AN asylum seeker accused of raping three women and sexually assaulting a young boy will face trial in Bolton.
Allah Karam, 28, of Mancroft Avenue, Daubhill, faces four charges of rape, one of attempted rape and three of sexual assault as well as perverting the course of justice and witness intimidation.
He appeared at Bolton Crown Court yesterday, having denied all charges at an earlier hearing.
Karam is being held in an immigration detention centre as well as being remanded in custody in connection with the alleged rapes, which are said to have taken place between June 4 and 7.
The case will be heard at Bolton Crown Court on December 7.
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