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New Lawsuit Says Epstein Had Child Sexual Abuse Material

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A new lawsuit says Jeffrey Epstein had many bad photos of children.

Epstein died some years ago. He was accused of hurting many young girls.

The lawsuit says he had a very big collection of child sexual abuse material. This means bad photos of children.

Some women say their own photos were in this collection. They were children when the photos were taken.

The women are now suing Epstein's estate. An estate is the money and things a person leaves after death.

The women want to know who took the photos. They also want to know who looked at them.

They say many children were in the photos. They want the truth about what happened.

This case is now going through the legal system. People want answers about Epstein's crimes.

Vocabulary8 words

lawsuit
when someone asks a court to help solve a problem
collection
many things kept together
child sexual abuse material
bad photos or videos that hurt children
estate
money and things a person leaves after death
legal system
courts and judges who decide what is right or wrong
sue
to ask a court for help against someone
accused
said to have done something bad
victim
a person who was hurt by someone

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1. What does the new lawsuit say Epstein had?
2. What do the women say about the photos?
3. Who are the women suing?

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A new _____ says Jeffrey Epstein had many bad photos of children.

Epstein died some years ago. He was accused of hurting many young _____.

The lawsuit says he had a very big _____ of child sexual abuse material.

Some women say their own _____ were in this collection.

They were _____ when the photos were taken.

The women are now _____ Epstein's estate.

The women want to know who took the _____.

They say many _____ were in the photos.

This case is now going through the legal _____.

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