TIRULDIH, India ¨C They ushered the young woman into their home and closed the door behind her. Then the beating began.
¡°You are a witch,¡± shouted one of the attackers as she, her parents and her uncle rained punches, kicks and slaps on the 26-year-old woman¡¯s stomach, chest and face.
When the pummeling finally ended, after nearly two hours, the young woman was pulled outside by her hair, dragged through her village and dumped, unconscious, next to a temple, her clothing barely clinging to her battered body.
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