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NYPD Is Investigating Sexual Assault Claims Against Harvey Weinstein

The rape accusations against the movie producer by an actress represent the second such case examined by the NYPD.

New York police officials say they are building a "credible" case to arrest Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein on charges of raping actress Paz de la Huerta seven years ago in that city.

"We have an actual case going

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