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	Radio New Zealand December 8 2006; 07:30 8 women now believed drugged and raped in Taranaki in past week Rape Crisis in Taranaki says another woman has come forward to say she was drug raped in the area in the past week. Hawera Rape Crisis managing director, Pam Bassett, told Morning Report, that brings the total number of women drugged and then raped in the region to eight. Detective Senior Sergeant Grant Coward of the New Plymouth police says the high number of cases is concerning. Twelve women nationwide have also made similar complaints.