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American student says she was raped in Vietnam, pressured to drop case

An American student says she was raped during a group holiday in Vietnam, then pressured to drop the case against a wealthy suspect.

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Vietnam has charged a man with rape after an American student, Nguyen Thi Quynh Tam, 24, alleged she was assaulted in her bed during a group holiday on July 5. Tam said the perpetrator’s family pressured her to accept money and not involve police, and she added that police initially urged a private settlement.

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