{"id":104663,"date":"2013-09-10T12:52:59","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T07:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=104663"},"modified":"2013-09-12T22:00:27","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T16:30:27","slug":"indias-gang-raped-case-four-men-convicted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/indias-gang-raped-case-four-men-convicted\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s \u2018Gang-Raped Case: Four Men Convicted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four men were convicted Tuesday in the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=gang-rape&amp;x=12&amp;y=7\">rape<\/a><\/span> and murder of a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/india-gang-rape-victim-cremated-as-un-chief-calls-for-action-to-protect-women\/\">23-year-old woman<\/a><\/span> who was attacked when she boarded a bus in New Delhi last December, bringing a bitter close to a case that tore open the subject of sexual violence in this rapidly changing society.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">The last and most urgent question \u2013 whether any of them will receive the death penalty \u2013 was not answered on Tuesday. 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