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The British pop singer controversially invites his young fans to try their hand at online gambling. MORE
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Reggae star gets minimum sentence allowable under Florida law. MORE
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The announcement of alcohol problems came as a surprise after a round of upbeat press interviews. MORE
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Wilson’s drug-fueled descent into mental illness is the stuff of legend, and when he goes live for an interview, anything can happen. MORE
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