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Harvey Weinstein faces new criminal charges in the U.K.

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British prosecutors have authorized two charges of indecent assault against the former Hollywood producer.

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  1. Deseret News

    Harvey Weinstein faces new criminal charges in the U.K. (opens Deseret News)

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    British prosecutors have authorized two charges of indecent assault against the former Hollywood producer.

  2. NBC New York

    Harvey Weinstein to Be Charged in UK Over Assault Claims (opens NBC New York)

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    British prosecutors say they have authorized police to charge former film producer Harvey Weinstein with two counts of indecent assault against a woman in London in 1996.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Harvey Weinstein to be charged in the U.K. over assault claims (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Police said the alleged offenses took place in London in 1996. Britain does not have a statute of limitations for rape or sexual assault.

  4. Lamag

    Harvey Weinstein Charged with Two Counts of Indecent Assault in the U.K. (opens Lamag)

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    The charges stem from an alleged 1996 assault in London and would mark the fallen producer's third sex crimes trial on two continents

  5. Portland Press Herald

    Harvey Weinstein to be charged in U.K. over assault claims (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Police have been authorized to charge the former film mogul with indecent assault against a woman in London in 1996.

  6. NBC News

    Harvey Weinstein charged by U.K. police with 'indecent assault' against woman (opens NBC News)

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    Weinstein was hit with two counts of indecent assault stemming from an incident that allegedly happened in 1996 in London, an independent investigator said.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    UK authorizes assault charges against Harvey Weinstein | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    British police have been authorized to bring charges against ex-film producer Harvey Weinstein. He faces two counts of indecent assault against a woman in 1996.

  8. The Daily Caller

    REPORT: Harvey Weinstein Will Be Charged Again In New Assault Case (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Notorious former Hollywood overlord and convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein will reportedly be charged Wednesday in a new assault case in the U.K.

  9. KVIA El Paso

    Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein faces two indecent assault charges in UK (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Niamh Kennedy, CNN Former Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein is facing two indecent assault charges in the United Kingdom against a woman in 1996. The UK’s Crown Prosecution Service said on Wednesday it had authorized London’s Metropolitan Police to charge the 70-year-old following a revie…

  10. CBS News

    U.K. prosecutors authorize criminal charges against Harvey Weinstein (opens CBS News)

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    The Crown Prosecution Service's authorization clears the way for police to charge the disgraced Hollywood mogul with 2 counts of indecent assault.

  11. Voice of America

    UK Prosecutors Authorize Indecent Assault Charges Against Harvey Weinstein (opens Voice of America)

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    Weinstein is currently serving a 23-year prison sentence in the United States after being convicted in 2020 of assaulting former production assistant Mimi Haleyi and raping former aspiring actor Jessica Mann

  12. The Guardian

    Met police authorised to charge Harvey Weinstein with indecent assault (opens The Guardian)

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    CPS says charges have been authorised against US former film producer over alleged 1996 assault in London

  13. Newsweek

    Harvey Weinstein charged with 2 further counts of indecent assault in U.K. (opens Newsweek)

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    Former Hollywood producer Weinstein is currently in jail serving a 23-year sentence for various sex crimes.

  14. Fox News

    Harvey Weinstein to face indecent assault charges in London (opens Fox News)

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    Harvey Weinstein will face indecent assault charges in London. The former film producer is currently serving out a 23-year prison sentence after being convicted of rape in 2020.

  15. Forbes

    U.K. Prosecutors Authorize Assault Charges Against Harvey Weinstein (opens Forbes)

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    Weinstein is currently serving a 23-year prison sentence while he awaits another trial in California.

  16. Al Jazeera

    Weinstein to be charged in UK over assault allegations (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Prosecutors say charges authorised against former film producer over alleged assault in 1996 in London.

  17. The Times of Israel

    Harvey Weinstein to be charged in UK over indecent assault claims (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Police say alleged offenses against woman, now in her 50s, took place during July and August 1996; disgraced film mogul currently serving 23-year prison sentence for rape

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