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MIA's Born Free star axed by Shakira

Child actor featured in controversial video cut from Shakira's Waka Waka, the official anthem of the 2010 World CupFor at least one of the redheads terrorised in MIA's Born Free video, the persecution shows no sign of letting up. Ian Hamrick, a 12-year-old who is "murdered" in the controversial clip, has reportedly been dropped from his next gig – a music video for Shakira.Hamrick was one of Born Free's break-out stars, if you can call it that. Rarely has a child so angelically cute been, er, ...

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11:28 on May 6 2010

MIA's Born Free star axed by Shakira

Guardian Music — Child actor featured in controversial video cut from Shakira's Waka Waka, the official anthem of the 2010 World CupFor at least one of the redheads terrorised in MIA's Bo... more info
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00:09 on May 5 2010

Shakira Axes MIA Video Star

XFM.co.uk — Ian Hamrick reportedly gets canned from a video after ‘Born Free' furore. more info
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