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Exclusive Interview: Strauss-Khan's Alleged Rape Victim Revealed As She Speaks To Newsweek

New York City : NY : USA | Jul 24, 2011 at 2:24 PM PDT
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DSK accuser speaks out

July 24, 201, NYC]------For the first time, Ex-IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Khan's accuser speaks out publicly.

In an exclusive interview with Newsweek, the 32-year-old Nafissatou Diallo who is originally from Guinea, told her side of the story at the offices of her lawyer Thompson Wigdor and insist that she was raped by Strauss Khan.

She was employed as a maid at the Sofitel Hotel in Manhattan, New York City and for 3 hours, recounted her experiences with Strauss-Khan in room 2806 on that fateful day, May 14.

Diallo alleged that she was told the room was free for cleaning but that when she entered after calling out repeatedly to make sure it was empty--"a naked man with white hair suddenly appeared, as if out of nowhere."

Click to read more.of the Newsweek article.

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Posted By Adebanjos Adebanjos | almost 2 years ago
Well written, well done job rated up!
Reply By VeronicaS VeronicaS | almost 2 years ago
Thanks for the support--appreciate it..
Posted By Deepizzaguy George Vieto | almost 2 years ago
Thank you for reporting the news of the alleged rape victim of DSK.
Reply By VeronicaS VeronicaS | almost 2 years ago
You're welcome George.--thanks for stopping by.
Posted By nikmahadi nikmahadi | almost 2 years ago
Thanks for sharing, good reporting,rated up
Reply By VeronicaS VeronicaS | almost 2 years ago
Thanks for the support.
Posted By abuaamir Hafeez Rehman | almost 2 years ago
A sad story. Thanks for sharing.
Reply By VeronicaS VeronicaS | almost 2 years ago
Thanks for commenting and you're welcome
Posted By mohsin11 mohsin11 | almost 2 years ago
sad news realy.rated up
Reply By VeronicaS VeronicaS | almost 2 years ago
Thanks for commenting and positive rating.
Posted By RobertWeller991 RobertWeller991 | almost 2 years ago
Great story. People need to review their assumptions that she was making it up.
Reply By VeronicaS VeronicaS | almost 2 years ago
Thanks Robert---yes, we tend to jump to too many hasty conclusions in the media.
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