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Miley Sorry For Real This Time

Singer apologizes for controversial pic

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Feb 10, 2009 3:54 AM CST

(Newser) – Miley Cyrus has apologized again for slanting her eyes in a photo leaked last week, this time admitting her action might be seen as "hurtful," E! Online reports. In her first half-hearted explanation, Cyrus said she was just being "goofy" in the... Read full story »

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