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Hurrah for Hollywood?

By Sun-Times Wire

With 160 contestants competing at the start of “American Idol” Hollywood week tonight, we can only hope that Paula, Randy and Simon will show a little love for the lone two Chicago contestants to make the trek: Pia Easley and Angela Martin.

Best of luck Pia and Angela!

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