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Jamal Roberts speaks out after threats over 'Key to the City' plan in Laurel

LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI, JUL 6 – Jamal Roberts received online threats after news of a key to the city presentation sparked hostile reactions, but he plans to perform as scheduled on August 2, officials said.

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"American Idol" winner says he received online threats after a post announced Laurel mayor would present him with a key to the city.

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