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Russell Brand's rape and sexual assault trial opens

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Prosecutors describe Russell Brand as a sexual predator
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Summary

At the opening of Russell Brand’s trial, prosecutors described him as a ruthless, calculated and manipulative sexual predator, and alleged that he laughed at women who refused his sexual demands, according to RTÉ and The Guardian. Brand has pleaded not guilty to charges involving six women between 1999 and 2009, The Globe and Mail reports; The Irish Times says he denies the rape and sexual assault allegations.

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  1. RTÉ

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    RTÉ reports that court heard prosecutors describe Brand as a ruthless and manipulative predator who laughed at women when they refused his sexual demands.

  2. Euronews

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    Euronews reports that prosecutors called Brand a ruthless sexual predator at the opening of his sex-assault trial.

  3. The Globe and Mail

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    The Globe and Mail reports that prosecutors called Brand a ruthless predator as his trial opened and that he pleaded not guilty to charges involving six women between 1999 and 2009.

  4. The Irish Times

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    The Irish Times reports that UK prosecutors described Brand as a ruthless, calculated and manipulative sexual predator and that he denies the rape and sexual assault allegations.

  5. BBC

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    The BBC reports that prosecutors alleged Brand was a sexual predator as his rape trial began.

  6. The Guardian

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    The Guardian reports that court was told Brand was a ruthless, calculated and manipulative sexual predator.

  7. Sydney Morning Herald

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    The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Brand left court on the first day of his rape and sexual assault trial and that the court heard he was a ruthless predator obsessed with sexual conquest.

  8. ABC News

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    ABC News reports that a prosecutor accused Brand of being a ruthless sexual predator who assaulted six women over a decade.

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