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Sting: Sting 'not ashamed' over German 'brothel' scandal
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Sting was photographed leaving a German nightclub, widely reported to be a brothel, in the early hours of Tuesday morning. The media were quick to pick up on the antics of the The Police frontman, with Germany's national newspaper Bild claiming who spent the night at the Relax nightclub after performing a sell-out concert with the reformed rocke...
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The Police: Announce Wembley Arena show
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Reformed rockers The Police have announced details of a show at London's Wembley Arena.
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The Police: First New York Show in Twenty-Four Years: A Trio Playing In Sync
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It was obvious from the opening crash and sprint of "Message in a Bottle" - the first number of The Police's August 1st show at Madison Square Garden - that two ingredients missing from Sting's solo life for the past two decades have been a drummer that plays too fast and a guitarist with elastic ideas about harmonics and an aversion to conventi...
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The Police: Sting ordered to fork out in discrimination case
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Sting has been ordered to pay a former employee over $50,000 by an employment tribunal in Southampton, England. The Police frontman and his wife Trudie Styler were accused of sexual discrimination after they fired a chef when she became pregnant.
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The Police: Postpone Unplugged
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Looks like Friday the 13th is going to be unlucky after all for some South Florida music fans who were counting on catching The Police in a more intimate venue than Tuesday night's concert at Dolphin Stadium. The taping of an MTV Unplugged concert with reunited new wave hit-makers, slated to be held Friday at an undisclosed location in South Flo...
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