Weinstein facing new rape charges as trial begins in New York

Harvey Weinstein (centre) surrounded by court officers during an earlier hearing.

Harvey Weinstein (centre) surrounded by court officers during an earlier hearing. Source: AAP

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Disgraced Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein is facing two new separate charges as his trial for rape and assault charges begins in the United States.

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