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Ex-inmates decry worsening state of New York's 'hellhole' jail
AFP, Published on 19/09/2021
» NEW YORK - It's held disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein, rapper Tupac Shakur and ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn: New York's notorious Rikers Island prison is now under intense scrutiny over the deaths of at least nine inmates this year.
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Covid-19, the knockout punch for multilateralism?
AFP, Published on 24/04/2020
» PARIS: The coronavirus pandemic blindsided international organisations, prompted individual states to unilaterally strike out alone and heralded a new chapter in the 21st century's chief geopolitical rivalry between the United States and China.
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Weinstein taken to New York's infamous Rikers jail
AFP, Published on 06/03/2020
» NEW YORK - Disgraced former movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was taken to New York's notorious Rikers Island jail on Thursday, ten days after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault.
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Weinstein conviction: a watershed for acquaintance rape cases
AFP, Published on 27/02/2020
» NEW YORK - Prosecutors have long been hesitant to take on cases of acquaintance rape, as they were convinced that jurors would have a hard time believing the victims -- and drawing fine distinctions about consent.
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Weinstein seeks to toss sex crimes case over 'warm' emails
AFP, Published on 04/08/2018
» NEW YORK - Harvey Weinstein's defense lawyer on Friday demanded that a New York court dismiss the sex crimes charges against him, explosively disclosing "warm" emails between the disgraced Hollywood tycoon and his alleged rape victim, in which she said "I love you."
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Harvey Weinstein set to plead not guilty in NY
AFP, Published on 05/06/2018
» NEW YORK: Fallen movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was expected to plead not guilty Tuesday to rape and sexual assault charges in New York, opening a legal battle for the #MeToo movement that dreams of seeing him behind bars.
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Wealthy celebrities like Weinstein better-armed to face sex charges
AFP, Published on 26/05/2018
» WASHINGTON: In handcuffing powerful movie producer Harvey Weinstein Friday, US authorities justice appeared to confirm that no one escapes the long arm of the law in the United States.
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Weinstein to 'surrender' to NY authorities Friday: US media
AFP, Published on 25/05/2018
» NEW YORK - Disgraced ex-Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is expected to surrender to authorities in New York on Friday following a months-long investigation into allegations of sexual assault, US media reported.
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Weinstein's absence looms over scandal-hit Cannes
AFP, Published on 06/05/2018
» CANNES: Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein once held court like a king at the Cannes film festival, but this year it is his absence that will loom large over the competition.
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Deneuve feminist row sparks soul-searching in France
AFP, Published on 12/01/2018
» PARIS: Catherine Deneuve's bashing of the "Me Too" movement rippled around the world and has unleashed soul-searching at home over a culture that has long accepted flirting, welcome or not, with a Gallic shrug.
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