Austrian cabaret artist Paal faces trial for child sexual abuse; two women charged with extortion

Trial begins in Vienna against Günther 'Gunkl' Paal for alleged child sexual abuse, while a mother and daughter are accused of extorting nearly €160,000 by threatening to release photos. The case involves cross-allegations, with the extortion claim potentially complicating the abuse prosecution. This is a high-profile domestic legal matter in Austria.

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