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Prince Andrew's lawyers ask New York court to throw out sex abuse claims
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Lawyers for the UK's Prince Andrew have asked a US court to throw out sexual assault accusations made by a woman who claims she was trafficked to the British royal by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
On Monday the details were made public of a 2009 deal Virginia Giuffre made with Epstein to settle her lawsuit in return for for $500,000 (€442,600) and to refrain from suing any other "potential defendant" among Epstein's entourage.
The prince’s lawyers say that language should bar Virginia Giuffre from suing Andrew now, even though he wasn’t a party to the original settlement.
In a hearing in New York on Tuesday, Andrew Brettler, an attorney for Andrew -- the Duke of York -- argued that Giuffre had abandoned her rights to bring legal action
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