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Rapper T.I. Goes To Jail Today

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Rapper T.I., also known as Clifford Harris, performs on stage during MTV's "Total Request Live" on July 2, 2007.

NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Grammy award-winning artist T.I. must report to the Federal Correction Institution at Forrest City, Arkansas by noon today. T.I., whose real name is Clifford Harris, pleaded guilty to federal weapons charges in March of 2008 after he was arrested in 2007 for attempting to buy unregistered machine guns and silencers. Harris faces a maximum of 10 years in prison.

He performed a farewell concert for fans in Atlanta Sunday night in front of hometown fans.

Read more at MTV.com.


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