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Epstein investigation in France identifies around 10 new potential victims

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French authorities are investigating approximately 10 new potential victims who have come forward in the inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein's network. This brings the total number of potential victims who have contacted investigators to around 20. The investigation aims to uncover offenses committed in France or by French individuals who facilitated Epstein's crimes, following the release of new files from the US Justice Department. AI

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Epstein investigation in France identifies around 10 new potential victims

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Around 10 ‘new’ victims in France’s Epstein investigation, Paris prosecutor says

    Around 10 “new” suspected victims have come forward in a French investigation into the network of the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a prosecutor said on Sunday. France opened a human trafficking investigation after the US Justice Department in January released the latest …

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