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Two Britons among NYE Milan victims - media

'They were with 6 Belgians who reported incident to authorities'

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, JAN 10 - Two young British citizens were among the victims of attacks reported amid New Year's Eve celebrations in Milan's Piazza Duomo, including a group of friends from Belgium, Belgian newspaper Sudinfo reported on Friday.
    One of the six young Belgian women from Liège who reported the alleged assault was questioned by the Italian police on Friday.
    The two British nationals, "a girl and her boyfriend, met the six young people from Liège in Milan in the afternoon of December 31 and got together with them.
    "The two then went to the police and filed a complaint", reported the French-language newspaper.
    Milan prosecutors have opened a probe into allegations that the six young Belgians were sexually assaulted by second-generation North African men in the northern city's Piazza Duomo.
    The reported assaults and molestation were allegedly carried out by Islamic men, some of whom also allegedly waved their national flags and disparaged Italy, according to the Italian media.
    (ANSA).
   

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