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Russell Brand goes on trial for rape and sexual assault
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Comedian and actor Russell Brand has appeared in court as his trial on rape and sexual assault charges begins. Outlets including CNN, Sky News and The Canberra Times are covering the case, noting his career has long been marked by controversy. The proceedings have drawn attention in Australia, the UK, the US, Canada and Sweden.
Why now: The start of Brand's criminal trial is a major court case involving a well-known celebrity.
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Evidence
- Russell Brand is on trial for rape and sexual assault. His career has been a catalog of controversy · CNN
- Russell Brand fronts court for rape, sex assault trial · The Canberra Times
- Russell Brand trial live: Comedian arrives at court for start of rape and sexual assault case · Sky News
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