Nelson Mandela in London to Celebrate Birthday

Nelson Mandela, the former South African president, is in London for the week to celebrate his 90^th birthday. He is set to attend an outdoor concert that is in his honor in Hyde Park on this coming Friday. The performances will include Queen, Annie Lennox, Leona Lewis, and the Soweto Gospel Choir. Amy Winehouse will also perform if her doctors say that it is okay for her to do so. The proceeds from the concert will go to 46664 charity, which is the AIDS charity named after the number Mandela wore while he was imprisoned by South Africa’s apartheid authorities.

Mandela is also set to meet supporters, which include Prime Minister Gordon Brown, former U.S. President Bill Clinton, and talkshow host Oprah Winfrey. The concert coincides with the 20^th anniversary of London’s Free Mandela concert. Mandela was released from prison in 1990 after being incarcerated for 27 years and was elected as the first black president in South Africa in 1994.

Amy Winehouse Diagnosed with Emphysema

The singer Amy Winehouse has been found to have early stage emphysema and she has lung damage from smoking crack cocaine and cigarettes. She has an irregular heartbeat and has been warned that if she keeps smoking drugs she will have to wear an oxygen mask and her voice will be ruined. The severity of her drug use could possibly kill her if she doesn’t stop. There has reported to be nodules around her chest area and dark marks. She also only has 70 percent lung capacity.

Winehouse collapsed at her home in north London last week on Monday after signing autographs for a group of fans. She was taken to a hospital in London for testing and stayed there all week long.

Amy Winehouse’s Husband Pleads Guilty

Singer Amy Winehouse’s husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, has pleaded guilty to assaulting a barman and then trying to cover it up. His is on trial in London on charges of attacking a pub landlord, named James King, and then conspiring with him to withdraw as a witness at the trial. He could possibly receive five years in prison for the assault charge. Even though it is unlikely, he could possibly face a life sentence in prison for perverting the course of justice.

Amy Winehouse Questioned Over Drug Video

The singer Amy Winehouse was questioned by police about a video that supposedly showed her smoking crack cocaine. There weren’t any charges filed and the investigation is still continuing.

Last month, the Sun tabloid ran still images from a video that showed her inhaling fumes from a small pipe. The video was supposedly taped during a party at her London home. She has recently been admitted into a rehabilitation center in London.

Amy Winehouse Video Taped Smoking Crack

The Sun, a British tabloid, released a video showing singer Amy Winehouse smoking crack. The video was shot just hours before she went to a court hearing for her husband that is in jail.

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Amy Winehouse Arrested

Singer Amy Winehouse was arrested this past Tuesday due to suspicion of attempting to interfere with a court case that involves her husband. She was questioned by police and released without charges filed against her. She went to the police station voluntarily at a pre-agreed time. Winehouse was released on bail and ordered to return to a London police station in early March. In London, it is common for someone who is being interviewed by the police to be arrested.

Winehouse’s husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, was held in custody in London last month due to charges of “perverting the course of justice” from which he was accused of assaulting a barman this past June. He is also accused of trying to interfere with a witness testimony.

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Police Raid Amy Winehouse’s Home

Police raided the singer Amy Winehouse’s home in London. The raid is connected to the arrest of Amy’s husband and several other men. Amy’s husband is going to court next week for assaulting a barman. Four men were arrested in connection with the investigation. Amy was not home at the time and was not arrested or charged with anything.

Amy Winehouse and Husband Get Into Bloody Fight

It is reported that yesterday Amy Winehouse and her husband got into a physical fight in their London hotel room. The police were called, but there were no charges filed. Click the link below to check out the picture of the two of them after the fight.

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