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Disgraced comedian Russell Brand to be sentenced for rape, assaults

LONDON - British comedian and TV star Russell Brand, who became a household name in the 2000s as a sex-obsessed provocateur, will find out on Monday how long he will spend in jail, after he was convicted of rape and sexual assaults.

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Coverage
7 outlets · 8 articles
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Reporting countries
United Kingdom, Thailand, United States
English
Countries concerned
United Kingdom
Diplomacy · intensity 0.0 · tone 0.50
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (88%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.

Western 88%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 13%

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In 30 seconds
  • Confirmed by 7 outlets in 4 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world.
  • Propagation: first reported by sg.finance.yahoo.com (United States), . 7 outlets republished 3 headlines word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

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Event sources

  1. Disgraced comedian Russell Brand to be sentenced for rape, assaults
    sg.finance.yahoo.comÉtats-UnisUnited States → United KingdomEnglish
  2. Disgraced comedian Russell Brand to be sentenced for rape, assaults
    Bangkok PostThaïlandeThailand → United KingdomEnglish
  3. Russell Brand to be sentenced today for rape and sexual assault
    wharfedaleobserver.co.ukRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  4. Russell Brand to be sentenced today for rape and sexual assault
    theargus.co.ukAustralieAustralia → AustraliaEnglish
  5. Russell Brand to be sentenced today for rape and sexual assault
    thenorthernecho.co.ukRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  6. Russell Brand back in court to be sentenced for rape and sexual assault
    the-independent.comUnknownUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  7. Russell Brand back in court to be sentenced for rape and sexual assault
    The IndependentRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
  8. Watch Russell Brand sentencing live: Disgraced comedian sentenced for rape and sexual assault
    The IndependentRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish