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Johnny Depp victorious in defamation case against ex-wife Amber Heard

Actor Johnny Depp has won his defamation suit against ex-wife Amber Heard, after a U.S. court ruled he be awarded $10million in damages. AFP/Archivos

Actor Johnny Depp has won more than $10 million in damages after achieving a near-total victory in a defamation suit against ex-wife Amber Heard, bringing an end to a six-week trial featuring graphic testimony about the stars' soured relationship.

In Wednesday's ruling, jurors awarded Depp $15 million in damages from Heard, which the judge reduced to $10.35 million to comply with state limits on punitive damages.

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