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Early Addition: Ghislaine Maxwell's Jail Cell Has "No Natural Light," Brother Says
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Published Mar 10, 2021
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- Ghislaine Maxwell's brother told the BBC that his sister's cell conditions in Brooklyn amount to "torture," saying that she's being given "brown" water and "highly microwavable" food, and that her room has no natural light.
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