Man held in Italy for abusing wife for 20 years

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Last Updated : May 26 2013 | 8:31 AM IST

Rome, May 26 (IANS/AKI) A 58-year-old man from Frosinone town near Rome was arrested after his wife reported him to police for more than two decades of domestic violence.

Police began an investigation after the woman said she and the couple's daughter had endured physical and psychological violence from her husband for over 20 years.

The woman claimed her husband had also pressurised her repeatedly to engage in wife-swapping with another couple.

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First Published: May 26 2013 | 8:12 AM IST

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