Five men accused of the rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in India have pleaded not guilty, in a case that sparked outrage across the country. Defense lawyers say the men professed their innocence on Saturday in a fast-track court in New Delhi for crimes against women. The court will begin hearing testimony from witnesses this Tuesday . The five men could face the death penalty if convicted. Defense lawyers have said police tortured the defendants to coerce confessions. A sixth ...
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