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Peter Allen

France: Senior Macron minister Chrysoula Zacharopoulou accused of rape

Chrysoula Zacharopoulou

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A newly appointed female minister in French president Emmanuel Macron’s new government is under investigation for rape, it emerged on Wednesday.

Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, the 46-year-old Secretary of State for Development, is the subject of two complaints from a woman who cannot be named for legal reasons.

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