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Heard listens as Ms Bredehoft questions her sister, Ms Henriquez. AP
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Raquel Pennington becomes emotional in a recorded video deposition, as a picture of Amber Heard is seen on screen. EPA
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Pennington testifies about seeing the spot on Heard's head, which was bloodied and bare. AP
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Depp listens as Pennington testifies in a recorded video deposition, as a picture of Heard appears on screen. AFP
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Depp listens as Pennington testifies about what his lawyer yesterday called a 'photo shoot'. AFP
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Heard watches former friend Pennington testify. EPA
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Pennington testifies she once lived in the Los Angeles penthouses with Depp and Heard, and on 'many occasions' documented physical injuries to the actress. AFP
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Depp looks on during a break. AFP
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Depp acknowledges supporters before a lunch break. AFP
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Josh Drew, Pennington's former husband, testifies in a recorded deposition. EPA
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Judge Penney Azcarate listens to Drew's recorded deposition. EPA
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Depp speaks with his lawyer Camille Vasquez. AFP
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Depp reacts as Pennington testifies. AFP
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Depp gets up during a break in the courtroom on Wednesday. AP
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Pennington often became emotional when asked about her friend's injuries. EPA
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Pennington on screen above the spectators in the Virginia courtroom. EPA
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Heard embraces her lawyer Elaine Bredehoft. AP
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Depp arrives in the courtroom with Ms Vasquez. AP
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Depp speaks with Ms Vasquez. AP
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Heard's friends testify Depp could be generous and kind, but when drinking he became 'a monster'. AP
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Heard talks listens to her lawyer Elaine Bredehoft. AP
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Ms Azcarate listens. AP
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Depp's lawyer Ms Vasquez and Heard's lawyer Ms Bredehoft speak in the courtroom before testimony. AP
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Heard in a rare relaxed mood on Wednesday. AP
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Depp walks into the courtroom for Day 17 of testimony. AP
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Depp gestures to his fans in the courtroom. AFP
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Depp is suing former wife Heard for libel. AFP
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Depp and Heard's friend iO Tillett Wright delivers a bombshell testimony on Tuesday. AP
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Wright becomes emotional when detailing what he saw during his friendship with Depp and Heard. EPA
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Heard and Ms Bredehoft on Wednesday. EPA
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Depp speaks to Ms Vasquez. EPA
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Depp hugs Ms Vasquez. AP
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Depp insists he was never violent with his former wife and has never hit a woman. AP
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Heard hugs Ms Bredehoft. AP
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Whitney Henriquez describes acts of violence towards her sister, Heard, by Depp. Reuters
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Heard listens as Ms Bredehoft questions her sister, Ms Henriquez. AP
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Raquel Pennington becomes emotional in a recorded video deposition, as a picture of Amber Heard is seen on screen. EPA
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Pennington testifies about seeing the spot on Heard's head, which was bloodied and bare. AP
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Depp listens as Pennington testifies in a recorded video deposition, as a picture of Heard appears on screen. AFP
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Depp listens as Pennington testifies about what his lawyer yesterday called a 'photo shoot'. AFP
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Heard watches former friend Pennington testify. EPA
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Pennington testifies she once lived in the Los Angeles penthouses with Depp and Heard, and on 'many occasions' documented physical injuries to the actress. AFP
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Depp looks on during a break. AFP
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Depp acknowledges supporters before a lunch break. AFP
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Josh Drew, Pennington's former husband, testifies in a recorded deposition. EPA
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Judge Penney Azcarate listens to Drew's recorded deposition. EPA
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Depp speaks with his lawyer Camille Vasquez. AFP
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Depp reacts as Pennington testifies. AFP
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Depp gets up during a break in the courtroom on Wednesday. AP
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Pennington often became emotional when asked about her friend's injuries. EPA
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Pennington on screen above the spectators in the Virginia courtroom. EPA
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Heard embraces her lawyer Elaine Bredehoft. AP
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Depp arrives in the courtroom with Ms Vasquez. AP
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Depp speaks with Ms Vasquez. AP
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Heard's friends testify Depp could be generous and kind, but when drinking he became 'a monster'. AP
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Heard talks listens to her lawyer Elaine Bredehoft. AP
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Ms Azcarate listens. AP
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Depp's lawyer Ms Vasquez and Heard's lawyer Ms Bredehoft speak in the courtroom before testimony. AP
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Heard in a rare relaxed mood on Wednesday. AP
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Depp walks into the courtroom for Day 17 of testimony. AP
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Depp gestures to his fans in the courtroom. AFP
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Depp is suing former wife Heard for libel. AFP
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Depp and Heard's friend iO Tillett Wright delivers a bombshell testimony on Tuesday. AP
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Wright becomes emotional when detailing what he saw during his friendship with Depp and Heard. EPA
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Heard and Ms Bredehoft on Wednesday. EPA
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Depp speaks to Ms Vasquez. EPA
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Depp hugs Ms Vasquez. AP
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Depp insists he was never violent with his former wife and has never hit a woman. AP
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Heard hugs Ms Bredehoft. AP
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Whitney Henriquez describes acts of violence towards her sister, Heard, by Depp. Reuters
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Heard listens as Ms Bredehoft questions her sister, Ms Henriquez. AP
Amber Heard's sister and couple's former friends back up her defence in Johnny Depp trial
They all testified that they were previous friends of couple and that Johnny Depp called himself 'a monster'
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Holly Aguirre
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