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Judge approves changes to Weinstein’s legal team

NEW YORK --- Harvey Weinstein won a judge's approval Friday to overhaul the defense team in his rape and sexual assault case, replacing his bulldog New York City attorney with a four-person squad that's high on courtroom stars and headline-grabbing cases. The disgraced Hollywood mogul was in a Manhattan courtroom --- along with new lawyers Jose Baez, Ronald Sullivan and Duncan Levin, and ex-lawyer Benjamin Brafman --- as Judge James Burke signed off on the switch. "Welcome to the New York State Supreme Court," Burke told Weinstein's new lawyers. Weinstein, 66, and Brafman, 70, announced last week that they had "agreed to part ways amicably." The move came a month after they ...

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Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision

LUCENA CITY ---- A motorcyclist running against a one-way street died after he collided with another motorcycle in Lucena City early Friday....