Mon, 18 Jun 2012 08:54:21 GMT | By Chloe Goody and Francis Whittaker
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Paula Abdul



Paula Abdul (© Reuters/Danny Moloshok)
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Like Nicole Kidman, Paula Abdul has recently celebrated a birthday. The petite American singer-songwriter turns 50!

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