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Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in British prison for rape and sexual assault
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What happenedRussell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in British prison for rape and sexual assault.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Russell Brand jailed for more than 10 years for rape and sexual assaults". The right frames it as "Russell Brand gets 10 years, six months in prison".
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Left / center-leftRussell Brand sentenced to 10 years, 6 months in prison for rape, sexual assault
ABC News · Center-left · News report
CenterRussell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in British prison for rape and sexual assault
WPIX PIX11 (Nexstar, New York) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightRussell Brand Gets 10½ Years As Britain’s Two-Tier Justice Crisis Explodes
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