Girl Gangs

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Wicked games: Ah, 16, sets up dates to beat and rob men

It starts as just an idea, a flicker of a thought about how to get even with all those guys. They're disgusting, really, the way they just sit there and practically drool over her at the cabaret and then fork over a few hundred dollars to have sex. So why not, you know, lead them on? Make them think she was going to give it up, and then jump the guys and rob them. Kayoko, a thin 17-year-old with long, permed hair, is sitting with two girlfriends on a wooden bench when she hatches the plan. This grassy park adjacent to...

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