Beyonce Knowles and her husband Jay-Z are not short of money, but it seems the offer of $2m for one hour's work was just too good to pass up - even if it meant performing at a private New Year's Eve party for the controversial Hannibal Gaddafi, 33-year-old son of the Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi.
Seven days after the event, the criticism is only increasing as more people ask how Beyonce could do it. Not only did she risk her friendship with President Barack Obama, when many Americans are still furious about the Gaddafi family's role in the freeing of the alleged Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, but Hannibal - real name Moutassim - has a reputation for allegedly abusing women. More...
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