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  Saying she was raped, state Senate candidate Benacquisto says rival Rader's attacks 'crossed the line'
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News DateWednesday, October 27, 2010 07:35:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionRepublican state Senate candidate Lizbeth Benacquisto said in a campaign ad today that she was raped at age 19 - a revelation she said she is making in response to an ad by Democratic opponent Kevin Rader implying she would make criminals out of rape victims who seek abortions.

"He really crossed the line for me with that statement," Benacquisto said, shortly after the ads disclosing her rape started airing on television.
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