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  "title": "Russell Brand denies all charges as he takes the stand at his rape and sex assault trial",
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        "title": "Russell Brand told police he never had non-consensual sex",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/russell-brand-told-police-he-never-had-non-consensual-sex",
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Russell Brand told police he never had non-consensual sex",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/russell-brand-told-police-he-never-had-non-consensual-sex",
        "published": "2026-10-28T03:33:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Russell Brand tells sex assault trial ‘consent is fundamental’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/russell-brand-tells-sex-assault-trial-consent-is-fundamental",
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        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Russell Brand tells jury friends won't defend him over sex crime allegations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/russell-brand-tells-jury-friends-wont-defend-him-over-sex-crime",
        "published": "2026-10-28T14:39:57.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Russell Brand takes the stand at his rape and sexual assault trial",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/russell-brand-takes-the-stand-at-his-rape-and-sexual-assault-trial",
        "published": "2026-10-28T15:05:15.000Z"
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