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Spanish Prosecutors File Tax Evasion Charges Against Shakira

Spanish prosecutors are charging pop music star Shakira with tax evasion, alleging she failed to pay more than 14.5 million euros ($16.3 million) between 2012 and 2014. The charges Friday allege Shakira listed the Bahamas as her official residence for tax purposes during those years but was in fact living in Spain with her partner, Spanish soccer player Gerard Pique. Prosecutors in Barcelona say her travel abroad was for short periods because of professional commitments, while most of...

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