2. WOMEN MURDERED AND OUTRAGED.
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From the very first women were not safe. At Liège women and children were chased about the street by soldiers. One witness gives a story, very circumstantial in its details, of how women were publicly raped in the market place of the city, five young German officers assisting.
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Tamines.—A witness describes how he saw the public square littered with corpses, and after a search found those of his wife and child, a little girl of 7.
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Wetteren Hospital.—At this hospital was an old woman of 80 completely transfixed by a bayonet.
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