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I can pretty much guarantee you who will be one of the featured contestants when American Idol airs its season 10 audition episode from Rutherford, N.J. Folks, meet Anthony Riley, 23, of Philadelphia. What makes Anthony so special? Well, he's a street performer. And, three years ago, he was arrested for singing too loudly on Rittenhouse Square in Philly. He not only beat the disorderly conduct charge, he was later awarded a $27,500 in the case...

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