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Two women were raped after getting a lift in a car with two men in Greater Manchester.Two women were raped after getting a lift in a car with two men in Greater Manchester.
The two 18-year-olds were in Lock Lane, Horwich, on Thursday night when a BMW pulled up. They chatted to the men inside and asked for lift.The two 18-year-olds were in Lock Lane, Horwich, on Thursday night when a BMW pulled up. They chatted to the men inside and asked for lift.
But the driver did not take them to the agreed place, he stopped and his passenger raped one of the girls.But the driver did not take them to the agreed place, he stopped and his passenger raped one of the girls.
The pair were then driven to a wooded area they were both raped in what police said was a "horrific ordeal".The pair were then driven to a wooded area they were both raped in what police said was a "horrific ordeal".
Police said they hoped witnesses may have seen the black car after the girls got in it at about 2100 BST.Police said they hoped witnesses may have seen the black car after the girls got in it at about 2100 BST.
Punch in facePunch in face
Both girls started screaming when they realised that they were not been taken to the agreed drop-off point. The passenger punched one of them in the face.Both girls started screaming when they realised that they were not been taken to the agreed drop-off point. The passenger punched one of them in the face.
The first attack took place in George's Lane
The car drove down the A6 and the first attack took place in George's Lane.The car drove down the A6 and the first attack took place in George's Lane.
Both victims were deeply traumatised by the incident, Greater Manchester Police said.Both victims were deeply traumatised by the incident, Greater Manchester Police said.
Det Insp Andy Meeks, of Greater Manchester Police, said: "This was a brutal and sustained sexual attack on two young women.Det Insp Andy Meeks, of Greater Manchester Police, said: "This was a brutal and sustained sexual attack on two young women.
"It all seemed to begin innocently enough but quickly descended into shocking violence. The girls are understandably traumatised by this, but have managed to give us a detailed account of what happened.""It all seemed to begin innocently enough but quickly descended into shocking violence. The girls are understandably traumatised by this, but have managed to give us a detailed account of what happened."
Both attackers were white with short, dark hair and "very tanned".Both attackers were white with short, dark hair and "very tanned".