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  "title": "Michael Jackson Child Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Dismissed in Favor of Arbitration",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/michael-jackson-child-sex-trafficking-lawsuit-dismissed-in-favor-of",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T15:07:19.000Z",
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  "summary": "A federal judge cited a 2019 settlement between the Jackson estate and Edward, Dominic, Marie-Nicole, and Aldo Cascio. Michael Jackson Child Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Dismissed in Favor of Arbitration Eddie Fu",
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        "outlet": "Pitchfork",
        "title": "Siblings’ Child Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Against Michael Jackson Dismissed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/siblings-child-sex-trafficking-lawsuit-against-michael-jackson",
        "published": "2026-08-13T18:07:24.000Z"
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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."
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