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Bill Cosby ‘offered women money’ for silence after sex

American comedian Bill Cosby admitted trying to pay women to keep quiet after having sex with them, according to testimony obtained by the New York Times. The newspaper says Mr Cosby made the deposition 10 years ago. A lawsuit was lodged by a former university worker in Philadelphia who claimed he drugged and molested her. Mr Cosby, now 78, is ...

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Too $hort Serving 90 Days In Jail

Too $hort is currently sitting in jail after rejecting a deal offered by the judge on his DUI case, TMZ reports. After accepting a plea deal regarding a DUI in 2013, a judge ruled that he be on probation for three years and complete community service instead of serving jail time. When the Oakland native appeared in court today (July 17), ...

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Birdman Suing Jay Z’s Tidal For $50 Million Over Lil Wayne Album

Cash Money Records leader Birdman was reportedly upset at his artist Tyga for releasing his latest project The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty on streaming sites such as Spotify. But the part-time rapper is taking more serious steps over the release of Lil Wayne’s recent Free Weezy Album. TMZ reports Birdman has filed a $50 million lawsuit against the Jay Z led ...

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Johnny Depp’s dogs: Wife Heard charged with smuggling

Johnny Depp’s wife, actress Amber Heard, has been charged with illegally smuggling dogs into Australia. Ms Heard came under fire for failing to declare Pistol and Boo, the couple’s Yorkshire terriers, to authorities on their arrival in Brisbane in April. This week she was charged with two counts of illegally importing the dogs into Australia and one count of producing ...

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North Korea allows ‘first foreign band to perform’

Controversial Slovenian pop group Laibach will be the first foreign band to perform in North Korea, director Morten Traavik has told the BBC. Mr Traavik has arranged for the group to play two concerts in Pyongyang in August in front of 2,000 people. The concert programme will include some of Laibach’s hits over their 35-year career and North Korean folk ...

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Bobby Brown welcomes a baby girl with wife Alicia Etheredge

BOBBY Brown and his wife Alicia Etheredge have welcomed a baby girl. It’s the sixth children for Bobbi Kristina’s dad. The rapper’s wife was induced over the weekend and gave birth on Saturday. No other details about the birth, including the name of the baby, have yet been released. Bobby and Alicia also have a son called Cassius who was ...

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Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman goes on sale

Copies of Harper Lee’s eagerly awaited novel Go Set a Watchman are now on sale in bookshops around the globe. The book is set 20 years after the events of Lee’s 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird, but was actually written beforehand. Watchman follows Scout, now known as 26-year-old Jean Louise, as she returns to her Alabama hometown ...

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