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Governor's call-girl: I was broke, homeless

Governor's call-girl: I was broke, homeless

The woman at the heart of the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal is a 22-year-old would-be singer from New Jersey, media reports say. They add that Ashley Youmans -- now known as Ashley Alexandra Dupre -- was identified in court documents as Kristen, the high-priced prostitute who met the New York governor at a hotel in Washington on February 13. full story
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