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UK court hands comedian Russell Brand 10.5 years for rape, sexual assault
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Brand was convicted last week of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three more between 2004 and 2009.
Brand was convicted last week of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three more between 2004 and 2009.
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