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Beyoncé Sings at Younger Qaddafi's Party

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R&B star performs at new year's bash thrown by dictator's son.

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Beyoncé had a busy New Year's Eve: Not only did the R&B superstar perform at Roman Abramovich's $5 million party, she also did a five-song set at the Nikki Beach club on St. Barts, in front of a crowd that included Jay-Z, Usher, and Lindsay Lohan. The only problem? The party was thrown by Moammar Qaddafi's son Hannibal, alleged to be a wife-beater and violent criminal. Beyoncé reportedly was paid more than $1 million for the performance. "Jigga, Beyonce and Usher were @ Nikki Beach performing for Khadafy family, WTF?" tweeted DJ Sam Young.

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