RAPPERS 50 CENT AND OLIVIA ARRIVE FOR VIBE AWARDS
Rappers Olivia (L) and 50 Cent pose together as they arrive for the second annual Vibe awards in Santa Monica, California November 15, 2004. The awards are presented to outstanding performers in urban music. One man was stabbed tonight as part of what police called ``a major disturbance,'' when the rapper Dr. Dre was punched in the face as he prepared to accept an award for his lifetime contribution to the world of hip hop music. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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