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Gary Glitter Charged With ‘Historic’ Sexual Offenses, Including Alleged Intercourse With Girl Under 13 Years Old

Gary Glitter faces new legal charges involving historic sexual offenses against a minor.

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Gary Glitter has been charged with historical sexual offenses. These charges include the alleged assault of a young girl during the 1970s and alleged intercourse with a girl under 13 years old.

Coverage from Variety, The New York Times, BBC, NBC News, and Yahoo emphasizes the nature of the crimes as historic abuse against minors. Reports specifically highlight that the alleged victims were under the age of 14.

Future developments will depend on the legal proceedings regarding these specific charges of sexual abuse and assault.

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What are the specific charges against Gary Glitter?

He is charged with historical sexual offenses, including alleged intercourse with a girl under 13 and assaulting a young girl.

When did the alleged offenses take place?

According to The New York Times, the charges involve an assault of a young girl in the 1970s.

Which news outlets are reporting on this?

The story is being covered by Variety, The New York Times, BBC, NBC News, and Yahoo.

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