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Woman raped in street
13/11/2007 14:00 - (SA)
Middelburg - A young woman was found lying naked and barely conscious in a pool of blood after being raped in a street on Monday.
The 26-year-old woman, who cannot be named for her own safety, was attacked at about 19:45 in a street in Middelburg, said Mpumalanga police spokesperson Superintendent Abie Khoabane on Tuesday.
A passerby found her on their way home from work. "She was bleeding and unable to talk or walk and the passerby called the police and an ambulance for assistance," said Khoabane.
He said police found the woman still lying naked next to the road. She was badly beaten bleeding profusely from injuries all over body.
She was taken to the local hospital where it was confirmed that she had been raped and assaulted.
Police have not made any arrests yet.
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