Cambodia convicts US paediatrician for sex abuse

alp227

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Fri Nov-04-11 09:07 PM
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Cambodia convicts US paediatrician for sex abuse

Source: BBC

An American paediatrician has been sentenced by a Cambodian court to four years in prison for sexually abusing a 15-year-old boy.

James D'Agostino, 56, was found guilty of purchasing child prostitution.

D'Agostino, a volunteer doctor at a children's hospital in the capital Phnom Penh, denied the charges even as he was sentenced.

The former pediatric emergency doctor will be deported after serving his prison term.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-15595836

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cutlassmama

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Fri Nov-04-11 11:33 PM
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1. I wonder how many more he abused in NY and if more children

will come forward now.

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