Man nabbed for attacking daughter

(ANSA) - Reggio Emilia, May 8 - 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.