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Rapper Kanye West has been charged on Wednesday (March 18) with three misdemeanor charges following his alleged altercation with paparazzi at Los Angeles International Airport.

The 31-year old was charged with one count each of vandalism, battery and grand theft according to E! Online, after breaking a camera while walking through an LAX terminal on Sept. 11.

Don Crawley, the rapper’s business manager, is facing two counts each of the same charges.

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Authorities say Grammy-winning rapper Coolio has been released on bail after his arrest at Los Angeles International Airport.

The 45-year-old rapper, whose real name is Artis Leon Ivy Jr., was arrested and booked on felony narcotics possession after being stopped at a Southwest Airlines terminal checkpoint on Friday morning.

He was released after posting $10,000 bail.

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