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Student overseas rape claim

A former student is suing her university over a study trip to the Ukraine where she claims she was raped. The woman says she was sexually assaulted on the trip, and that the university was negligent. She claims the trip was mandatory or at least practically obligatory, and that the university knew that the Westerners were at risk of crime in the Ukraine.

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