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George Michael says he got himself arrested on purpose

George Michael believes he deliberately got himself arrested for lewd conduct to help refocus his life.

George Michael says he got himself arrested on purpose

Mon, 18 Mar, 2002 - 14:00

George Michael believes he deliberately got himself arrested for lewd conduct to help refocus his life.

His arrest in a public toilet in Los Angeles in 1998 led him to disclose he is gay.

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