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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nicolas Vaux-Montagny and Sylvie Corbet

American accused of assaulting a Pennsylvania student is being extradited to the US, prosecutors say

France US Extradition - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

French Appeal Court prosecutors said an American man accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said, “So I raped you," was being extradited Thursday to the United States.

The Appeal Court prosecutors’ office in Metz, in northeastern France, said Ian Cleary was handed over to U.S. authorities at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport.

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