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FOUND: 3 - What They Never Told You

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‘Horrified’ former House Speaker Paul Ryan wept during Jan. 6 attack on Capitol, book says

Tribune News Service

R. Kelly reportedly got engaged to one of his alleged victims before his sentencing

R. Kelly was convicted of multiple sex-trafficking crimes in September and was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison last month. But before he was sentenced, one of his alleged victims claimed the two are actually engaged, and that he's anything but an abuser.

Los Angeles Times

R Kelly reportedly engaged to alleged victim Joycelyn Savage: ‘Robert and I are deeply in love’

‘We have a very special connection and are deeply in love,’ the alleged victim wrote in letter to federal judge

The Independent UK

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R Kelly's victims say jail term too short but 'pleased he can't hurt anyone now'

Federal prosecutors had called for R Kelly to be locked up for more than 25 years to 'protect the public' but his defence argued 10 years or less is more suitable as he's 'not currently a risk'.

Daily Record

R Kelly's marriage to Aaliyah exposed – Faking age to hide pregnancy

Rapper R Kelly, who has been jailed for 30 years for sex abuse crimes, married late singer Aaliyah when she was 15 in 1994 – there are also claims the singer was pregnant, too

Daily Mirror

R. Kelly, the Top-selling R&B Star Who Dodged Sex Allegations for Years

A Chicago native who soared to global celebrity on a burst of megahits in the 1990s, for years R.

Asharq Al-Awsat

The Loop: R Kelly sentenced, teachers strike in NSW, Biden announces permanent US base in Poland

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Victims accuse R Kelly of ‘deplorable, inexplicable acts’ in harrowing sentencing impact statements

“With every addition of a new victim you grew in wickedness, cockiness, diminishing any form of humanity or self-awareness,” said one victim in court

The Independent UK

R. Kelly’s summer of reckoning

CHICAGO — It’s been nine months since Chicago-born R&B singer R. Kelly was last in a New York courtroom, where he was convicted by a jury after decades of allegations of sexual misdeeds.

Chicago Tribune

North Korea has walked back some of its COVID-19 restrictions. So does it have the virus under control?

North Korea has lifted restrictions in Pyongyang in the midst of the nation's first COVID-19 outbreak. Does this mean it has the virus under control?

ABC News

What's going on with North Korea's COVID-19 crisis? What is Kim Jong Un's regime saying about it? Are they telling the truth?

Until last week, North Korea had claimed to have come through the coronavirus pandemic unscathed. Now it has admitted to recording more than 1.48 million cases in less than a week. Here are five quick questions to help you understand North Korea's COVID crisis.

ABC News

‘We’re talking about 2,000 generations’: Mungo Man and Mungo Lady reburial divides traditional owners

Letter to minister says plan to bury remains in unknown locations rather than a public keeping place has caused ‘cultural harm and soul sickness’

The Guardian - AU

'BBC Dad' delights fans with update on kids five years after 'best TV moment ever'

BBC Dad went viral after his whole family burst into his interview one by one

Liverpool Echo

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