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An Afghan national has admitted one count of raping a 12-year-old girl.

Ahmad Mulakhil, 23, who appeared at Warwick Crown Court on Friday (November 21) alongside co-defendant Mohammad Kabir, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty of one count of raping a child under the age of 13.

Mulakhil, of no fixed abode, previously denied abducting a child, three counts of rape of a child under 13, and two counts of sexual assault of a child under 13 at a hearing in August.

At that same hearing, Kabir, also 23 and of no fixed abode, denied attempting to take a child, aiding and abetting rape of a child under 13, and intentional strangulation of the girl.

The defendants, who Warwickshire Police previously confirmed are Afghan nationals, were aided by interpreters during Frida

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