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Saudi man, 28, accused of raping and robbing man, 69, rejects plea deal

Pat McMahon Contributor
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A Saudi national accused of the brutal rape and robbery of an older man he picked up at a Manhattan nightclub turned down a plea deal Wednesday.

That means Naief Al-Mateiry, 28, is headed to trial and faces a possible 25-year sentence on charges of burglary, kidnapping and aggravated sex abuse for allegedly attacking a 69-year-old man in February 2009.

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