The man had pleaded not guilty to nine charges alleged to have occurred over a six-year period against five women on separate occasions
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A high-profile Sydney man has been found not guilty on two counts of rape, with a jury unable to reach a verdict on three other rape charges.
The man was found not guilty on four out of a total nine charges. After 12 days of deliberation, the jury was unable to reach a verdict on the remaining five charges, which included three counts of rape against three separate women. The man could now face a second trial on those charges.
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