Italian police have arrested
a 43-year-old man of Indian origin on suspicion of repeatedly
attacking his daughter because he wanted to have a son and not a
daughter.
The girl, in her early teens, asked neighbors for help
Saturday after her drunken father attacked the door of her
bedroom with a knife after previously beating her, the latest in
a series of beatings of the girl and her mother, sources said.
The incidnt took place near Reggio Emila.
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