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French actor Depardieu withdraws appeal for sexual assault conviction

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French cinema icon Gerard Depardieu is set to withdraw his appeal of a conviction for sexually assaulting two women on a film set, a source close to the case told AFP on Friday, ahead of a hearing next week. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 2 lean right.

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  1. Toronto Sun Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual CA
    French actor Depardieu withdraws appeal for sexual assault conviction

    The trial related to charges of sexual assault during the filming in 2021 of "Les Volets Verts" ("The Green Shutters") by director Jean Becker.

  2. Breitbart News Right Factuality: Mixed US
    French Actor Depardieu Withdraws Appeal for Sexual Assault Conviction

    Paris, FRANCE -- French cinema icon Gerard Depardieu is set to withdraw his appeal of a conviction for sexually assaulting two women on a film set, a source close to the case told AFP on Friday, ahead of a hearing next week.

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  3. FRANCE 24 English Center Factuality: High State media FR
    French actor Depardieu withdraws appeal for sexual assault conviction

    French cinema icon Gerard Depardieu is set to withdraw his appeal of a conviction for sexually assaulting two women on a film set, a source close to the case told AFP on Friday, ahead of a hearing next week.

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