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Gary Glitter has pleaded not guilty in a UK court to eight charges of sexual abuse against a girl. (AP PHOTO)
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Gary Glitter enters plea to child sex offences

The former glam rocker was in a London court on Wednesday where he faced allegations that he sexually abused a girl when she was aged between eight and 11.

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