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Red Cross clears Kanye West in battery case
1:52 PM on 01/29/2010
From TMZ:
Kanye West's criminal case involving an LAX run-in with photographers was dismissed a few minutes ago...after his lawyer presented proof Kanye performed community service with the Red Cross.
Kanye and his manager, Don Crowley, had been charged with vandalism, battery and grand theft after they smashed the camera equipment of two photogs at LAX on September 11, 2008.
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