Swedish court delays verdict for man accused of pressing wife into mass prostitution
A Swedish court has delayed a ruling on a 61-year-old man accused of exploiting his "vulnerable" wife to have sex with scores of men for payment.
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Swedish court jails man for four years for pressuring wife into mass prostitution
A Swedish court has sentenced a 61-year-old man to four years and five months in prison for having "ruthlessly exploited" his wife to have sex with scores of men for payment..
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