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"I'm grateful that Robert Sylvester Kelly is away and will stay away and will not be able to harm anyone else", says Lizzette Martinez, a victim of R. Kelly after the disgraced R&B singer was sentenced to 30 years in prison for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex. SOUNDBITE
The 55-year-old disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly, who was sentenced to 30 years in prison for leading a decades-long effort to recruit and trap teenagers and women for sex, will appeal the sentence, says his attorney, Jennifer Bonjean. SOUNDBITE
Two women claiming to be R. Kelly's sisters, victims' attorney Gloria Allred, R. Kelly's attorney Jennifer Bonjean and prosecutors arrive at a federal court in New York, as the US singer faces sentencing over a sex crimes case. Prosecutors urge the court to put the artist behind bars for at least 25 years. IMAGES
Bishops of the Catholic Church gather in Lourdes for their annual meeting, one month after a devastating report by an independent commission on widespread child sex abuse within the insitution. IMAGES
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus apologises and vows to punish those responsible after investigators reported on allegations of sexual abuse by staff deployed to fight an Ebola outbreak in DR Congo. SOUNDBITE
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