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Nine men are due to appear in court in connection with an investigation into the alleged sexual exploitation of a young girl in Rochdale.
The defendants are to make their first appearance in court to face the charges that offences were committed separately against the teenager between 2008 and 2009.
Freddy Kendakumana, 26, of Illminster, Rochdale, has been charged with three counts of rape, attempted rape and four counts of sexual activity with a child under 16.
Roheez Khan, 26, of Ashfield Road, Rochdale, is accused of 10 counts of sexual activity with a child under 16.
Chola Chansa, 32, of Illminster, Rochdale, has been charged with two counts of sexual activity with a child under 16.
Ali Asghar Hussain Shah, 39, of Lyefield Walk, Rochdale, is accused of sexual activity and inciting sexual activity with a child under 16.
Anjam Masood, 30, of Marne Crescent, Rochdale, has been charged with sexual activity and inciting sexual activity with a child under 16.
Asrar Haider, 38, of Chamber House Drive, Castleton, Rochdale, is accused of sexual activity and inciting sexual activity with a child under 16.
Abdul Huk, 36, of Ouldfield Close, Rochdale, has been charged with sexual activity with a child under 16.
Mohammed Rafiq, 31, of Allington, Freehold, Rochdale, is accused of sexual activity and inciting sexual activity with a child under 16. Mohammed Ali, 27, of Exbury, Rochdale has been charged with sexual activity with a child under 16.
All are due to attend Bury Magistrates' Court where the case is expected to be sent to a Crown Court.
A CPS Lawyer has been moved,a Lord Chief Justice in the making.