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Alone in a foreign country, a young woman is saved by two strangers

Elaine Batchelor at age 22.

In 1980, Elaine Batchelor was attacked on a night train while backpacking alone in Europe. Two strangers stepped in and stayed by her side for the rest of the 12-hour ride.

(Image credit: Batchelor family photo)

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