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Oprah winfrey admits russell simmons pressured her over sexual abuse film. Russell simmons audio books, best sellers, author bio audible. His father was a public school administrator and his mother worked as a park administrator. Simmons newest ventures are two hot clothing collections argyle culture and atman. He did reach out multiple times and attempted to pressure me, winfrey told the associated press on friday.
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