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Epstein's private island exposed
Cape Argus
|December 05, 2025
DEMOCRATS in the US Congress released photos and videos this week showing the luxury island home where convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein allegedly forced underage girls into sex with powerful men.
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The images of Epstein’s former Caribbean hideaway shed little new light on the complex scandal.
However, they could add pressure on the Trump administration to comply with a requirement to release all the investigative files compiled during years oF probes into Epstein’s activities - with potentially embarrassing and politically explosive repercussions.
This story is from the December 05, 2025 edition of Cape Argus.
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