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Pete Townshend of The Who arrested on child pornography charges
NYP2003011312 - NEW YORK, Jan. 13 (UPI) Composer/guitarist Pete Townshend, an original member of the British rock and roll band "The Who," was arrested on Jan 13, 2003 in England on suspicion of creating and dealing in child pornography. rlw/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI

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