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Pete Doherty Sentenced: singer enters court

Pete Doherty arrives at West London Magistrates' Court, Hammersmith, August 7, 2007.                         
Pic: James Quinton

Pete Doherty arrives at West London Magistrates' Court, Hammersmith, August 7, 2007. Pic: James Quinton

Babyshambles man's hearing has begun

NME.COM has just heard that Pete Doherty has entered Court 4 at West London Magistrates Court this morning.

The singer, who has dyed his hair black again, after bleaching it blonde last week, will now be sentenced after pleading guilty to possessing class A drugs last month.

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Also click here to read Mark Beaumont's latest blog about today’s court room drama.

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