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Saturday, June 16, 2007
Woman, 50, says trike driver raped her
By Ruby P. Silubrico

A 50-year-old charcoal woman vendor said a tricycle driver raped her inside the cemetery of Guimbal, Iloilo last June 8.

‘Mayet,’ not her real name, of Nanga, Guimbal, alleged that she was walking outside the Guimbal public market at around 7 p.m., when a certain Dodong stopped and convinced her to ride in his tricycle so he could bring her home.

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Mayet said she then rode and was however surprised when Dodong reportedly drove his tricycle inside the cemetery.

Mayet narrated in a radio interview, that Dodong then asked her to undress and threatened to hurt her if she would shout for help.

Mayet said she would ask help from her relatives in filing a rape case against Dodong.

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