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Amy-Clare Martin

Pregnant girl, 11, who was raped twice should have a termination, judge rules

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A pregnant 11-year-old girl who has twice been raped by teenage boys should have a termination, a High Court judge has ruled.

Mrs Justice Arbuthnot was told the victim fell pregnant earlier this year, after being raped by a 14-year-old boy she “met on the internet”, when aged just 10.

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