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Derry man joins Big Brother house | Derry man joins Big Brother house |
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A Londonderry man has become one of the latest entrants in Channel Four's Big Brother house. | A Londonderry man has become one of the latest entrants in Channel Four's Big Brother house. |
Seany O'Kane, 25, is a huge Michael Jackson fan who travelled to California to watch the singer being acquitted of child abuse charges. | Seany O'Kane, 25, is a huge Michael Jackson fan who travelled to California to watch the singer being acquitted of child abuse charges. |
Outside the courtroom, he waved an Irish flag with the message: "Michael, Ireland believes in you!" | Outside the courtroom, he waved an Irish flag with the message: "Michael, Ireland believes in you!" |
The charity worker says he has "big hair and big attitude". He would like to live up a tree in the Lake District. | The charity worker says he has "big hair and big attitude". He would like to live up a tree in the Lake District. |
As a teenager, he visited Hillary Clinton at the White House with a poem he had written for her as part of a project. | As a teenager, he visited Hillary Clinton at the White House with a poem he had written for her as part of a project. |
class="" href="/1/hi/entertainment/music/4091918.stm">'I played a part in history' Seany, who now lives in Manchester, had a bit-part in 2002's Paul Greengrass film Bloody Sunday. | |
After the Michael Jackson trial, he told the BBC: "I came here because I couldn't believe the injustice of it all." | After the Michael Jackson trial, he told the BBC: "I came here because I couldn't believe the injustice of it all." |
He added: "I've always been interested in civil rights as well, so that was another motivation for showing my support." | He added: "I've always been interested in civil rights as well, so that was another motivation for showing my support." |
"People have been talking about the similarities between Michael Jackson and Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela - I think that's fair. | "People have been talking about the similarities between Michael Jackson and Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela - I think that's fair. |
"Martin Luther King got his message across through his speeches. Michael gets his message across through his music." | "Martin Luther King got his message across through his speeches. Michael gets his message across through his music." |
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