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  "id": 18337107,
  "title": "Russell Brand is convicted of rape, and judge says he'll get a prison term",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/russell-brand-is-convicted-of-rape-and-judge-says-hell-get-a-prison",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T16:15:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "NPR",
    "slug": "npr",
    "url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/11/05/nx-s1-6030720/russell-brand-rape-sexual-assault-prison"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A prosecutor described Brand as a ruthless, calculating, manipulative \"sexual predator.\" Brand, 51, denied the charges, saying he had never forced anyone to do something against their will.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}