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Iman al-Obeidi, Alleged Libyan Rape Victim, Arrives In U.S.: Report

Iman al-Obeidi, the Libyan woman who claimed to have been raped by Muammar Gaddafi's forces, reportedly landed in New York on Friday, CNN reports. According to CNN, she is "excited and happy" to be in the U.S., and expressed gratitude to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for providing asylum. Al-Obeidi made headlines in March when she burst into a room full of journalists in the Libyan capital of Tripoli, claiming to have been assaulted and raped by Gaddafi's forces.

 

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