PHNOM PENH - A Cambodian court has charged three men with gang-raping a French tourist in the coastal province of Kampot after offering her a ride in their car, police said Saturday .
He said the men had offered the tourist a ride to her accommodation while she was walking alone at 3 am before forcing her into the vehicle, driving her to a quiet area and raping her.The men - a 36-year-old taxi driver and two construction workers aged 19 and 23 - face up to 15 years in jail if convicted, according to court documents seen by AFP.
But the coastal province has in recent years gained a reputation for drug use, attracting foreign and local traffickers eager to sell to a hard-partying backpacker crowd.
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