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Jeffrey Epstein accuser ends 'sex slave' lawsuit against prominent psychiatrist • Apr. 7, 2025, 11:12 PM ET (Jerusalem Post)
Virginia Giuffre says she is in critical condition after car accident • Apr. 2, 2025, 1:54 AM ET (CNN)
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Virginia Giuffre's spokesperson says she was in serious crash • Mar. 31, 2025, 12:04 PM ET (ABC News (Australia))
FBI Agents, FOIA Staff Pulling All Nighters Reviewing Jeffrey Epstein Files • Mar. 28, 2025, 4:50 AM ET (Bloomberg)

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Born January 20, 1953 • New York City • New York
Died August 9, 2019 (aged 66) • New York City • New York

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