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Woman tells court she tried not to be there during alleged rape by Russell Brand, who denies the charges

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Woman says she 'closed eyes and tried not to be there' during alleged Russell Brand rape
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A woman has told court that she 'closed eyes and tried not to be there' during an alleged rape by Russell Brand, and that it 'happened so fast'. She also described the alleged assault as 'frenzied' and 'violent', and said she 'couldn't speak or breathe'. Brand, 51, is on trial for three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault. He denies the allegations.

This continues an earlier story: Russell Brand accuser says alleged assault left her confused

Later: Woman tells court Russell Brand 'treated her like an animal'

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  1. BBC

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    The BBC reports that a woman says she 'closed eyes and tried not to be there' during the alleged rape by Russell Brand, and that the 51-year-old faces three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.

  2. ABC

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    ABC reports that a woman told court the alleged rape by Russell Brand 'happened so fast', and that Brand, 51, denies the allegations as he is tried on three counts of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.

  3. BBC

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    The BBC reports that a woman says she 'couldn't speak or breathe' during the alleged rape by Russell Brand, and that the entertainer denies three counts of rape, three charges of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.

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