Harvey Weinstein trial set to finish early

Lawyers could deliver closing arguments within days

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Harvey Weinstein is calling more defence witnesses as his trial appears set for an early conclusion.

The trial, which began on January 6, was originally predicted to last up to two months, but it now seems that lawyers could deliver their closing arguments as soon as this week, as the case proceeds swiftly.

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