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AMERICAN Idol finalist Clay Aiken has called out the show’s former judge, Simon Cowell, for criticizing his appearance on TV.

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Following the multi-platinum success of his debut album, Clay Aiken stepped away from music for a decade Frank Trapper/Corbis via Getty; Victoria Sirakova/Getty Over 20 years ago, Clay Aiken competed ...

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