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In this March 16, 2017, photo, John Rideout testifies at the Marion County Courthouse in Salem, Ore. Rideout, who was arrested in July of 2016 on two counts of first-degree rape, was found guilty Thursday of rape and sodomy, the Statesman Journal reported. He gained notoriety in 1978 when he became the first U.S. man to be tried for raping his wife while they were living together. (Molly J. Smith/Statesman Journal via AP)

Man gets 16 years for rape, 4 decades after wife-rape case

By ANDREW SELSKY - Associated Press

In this March 16, 2017, photo, John Rideout testifies at the Marion County Courthouse in Salem, Ore. Rideout, who was arrested in July of 2016 on two counts of first-degree rape, was found guilty Thursday of rape and sodomy, the Statesman Journal reported. He gained notoriety in 1978 when he became the first U.S. man to be tried for raping his wife while they were living together. (Molly J. Smith/Statesman Journal via AP)

The Latest: Man sentenced to 16 years for raping 2 women

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