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Arizona candidate reports rape while repairing campaign sign

Arizona congressional candidate Bernadette Greene-Placentia says she was attacked and raped in August while repairing a damaged campaign sign. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said a report was filed on Aug. 31. Greene-Placentia says she is sharing her story to fight for victims of sexual assault.

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Bernadette Greene-Placentia says she is sharing her story in order to fight for victims of sexual assault This article contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault. A congressional candidate in Arizona says she was attacked and raped in August while trying to repair one of her damaged campaign signs. Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organiz…

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Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped trying to repair campaign sign

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Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while trying to repair campaign sign

Bernadette Greene-Placentia says she is sharing her story in order to fight for victims of sexual assault This article contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault. A congressional candidate in Arizona says she was attacked and raped in August while trying to repair one of her damaged campaign signs. Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organiz…

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