Singer Chris Brown denied entry to the UK
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Brown was refused permission on the grounds of being guilty of a serious criminal offence, the Home Office said.He was sentenced to a community service order for assaulting his ex-girlfriend, singer Rihanna, last February.The musician was due to play three UK concerts, starting in Glasgow tonight.
Two futher dates in London and Manchester had also been planned, along with a concert in the Irish Republic at Cork which has been shelved too.
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