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Fans criticised her lip-synching and lacklustre performance. Photo: Getty Images
Britney Spears has done it again, hitting the headlines during her first Australian tour over a row about lip-synching and a lacklustre performance that her tour promoter said had left her "extremely upset". Australian media reported that fans walked out of the first of Spears' 14 Australian performances that was staged in Perth on Friday after ...
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Getty Represents Bloomberg Photos - Past & present
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Royal Caribbean profit falls 44 percent in 3Q
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500 arrests in Serbian drug bust
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Typhoon Mirinae on track to hit flooded Manila
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A real estate "For Sale" sign sits on a residential corner in Centreville, Virginia, 29 August 2006.
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IAEA team back from Iran inspection
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Seth Meyers is the face of Saturday Night
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