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An Egyptian court has sentenced a famous Arab singer to six months in prison and fined her over a video clip in which she advises a concert fan against drinking from the Nile River. Sherine Abdel-Wahab, widely known by her first name, was accused of insulting the state by suggesting the Nile is…
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Sentenced: Vybz Kartel Sentenced To Life In Prison
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A decade ago, the dancehall star Vybz Kartel may have been the single most popular musician in all of Jamaica. His life has changed a lot. Last month, Kartel was found guilty in the murder of his former associate Clive “Lizard” Williams. Today, as Billboard reports, Kartel was handed a life sentence. Three of Kartel’...
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Sentenced: Tim Lambesis Pleads Guilty, Sentenced To Nine Years In Prison
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As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis has pleaded guilty to the charge of attempting to arrange the murder of his estranged wife.
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lostprophets: Ian Watkins sentenced to 35 years in prison for child sex offences
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The 36-year-old singer recently pleaded guilty to 13 sexual offences, including two of attempting to rape a baby
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lostprophets: Ian Watkins Sentenced To 35 Years For Child Sex Offenses
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There’s no more disturbing story maybe in the history of music than that of Ian Watkins, formerly of British scene-metal hacks Lostprophets, who was recently tried on numerous charges of sexually abusing children, child pornography, and animal pornography. (Some of the descriptions of his alleged acts called to mind scenes from the leg...
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lostprophets: singer Ian Watkins to be sentenced this morning (December 18) for child sex offences
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Singer will appear in Cardiff Crown Court today
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