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Celebrity news magazine OK! has come under fire after publishing a 'tribute issue' to cancer-stricken reality TV star Jade Goody - even though she's still alive.

read more: http://blogs.nzherald.co.nz/blog/blogger-b...jectid=10562638

source: bloggerbitesback/nzherald

image: Fair Use/Screenshot: JADE GOODY/OK MAGAZINE...."Truly awful bad taste"

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Reality TV star Jade Goody dies.... :rip1:

Jade Goody, a dental assistant turned reality-TV star whose whirlwind journey from poverty to celebrity to tragedy became a national soap opera and morality tale in Britain, has died.

The 27-year-old had cancer and died in her sleep early Sunday at her home in Essex, southeast England, her publicist Max Clifford said.

read more: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/ne...jectid=10563005

image: Fair Use/img.perezhilton.com: JADE GOODY....Goody defended being paid for interviews and photo shoots......"People will say I'm doing this for money," she said...."And they're right, I am. But not to buy flash cars or big houses - it's for my sons' future if I'm not here. I don't want my kids to have the same miserable, drug-blighted, poverty-stricken childhood I did."

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