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Her long braids are tied back by a multi-colored<br /> scarf and there’s a touch of eyeliner making her Cleopatra eyes even more feline. She’s<br /> so naturally pretty as she sits across the conference table of a stately suite<br /> at the Inter-Continental Hotel in downtown Miami on a recent May day, you think,<br /> no wonder she’s a star.</p> <p>‘I always want to stay focused on who I am, even as<br /> I’m discovering who I am… one of my main priorities is to stay very, very normal,’<br /> says Alicia Keys.<br /><a HREF="http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/2002/06/04/entertainment/3392091.htm">(Read more…)</a></p> </td> <td><a HREF="http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/2002/06/04/entertainment/3392091.htm"><img SRC="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/pics/miami.jpg" BORDER="0"></a></td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <p align="center" class="maintxt"><small> <div class="adsense"><script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div><br /> <div align="center"><span class="content"><strong>Related Posts</strong><br /> <br><a href="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/usher-and-alicia-keys-dominate-soul-train-awards/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Usher and Alicia Keys dominate Soul Train Awards">Usher and Alicia Keys dominate Soul Train Awards</a></br><br><a href="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/songsinaminor-lady-of-soul-nominations/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: [SongsInAMinor] LADY OF SOUL NOMINATIONS">[SongsInAMinor] LADY OF SOUL NOMINATIONS</a></br><br><a href="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/alicia-wins-soul-train-awards/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Alicia wins Soul Train Awards.">Alicia wins Soul Train Awards.</a></br><br><a href="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/keys-legend-is-special/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Keys: ‘Legend is special’">Keys: ‘Legend is special’</a></br><br><a href="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/soul-train-lady-of-soul-awards/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link: Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards">Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards</a></br></span></div> <br /> You can <a href="#respond">leave a response</a>, </p> </div> </div> <table width="95%" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td><span class="maintxt">   <h3 id="respond">Leave a Reply</h3> <form action="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/wp-comments-post.php" method="post" name="commentform" id="commentform"> <p><input type="text" name="author" id="author" value="" size="22" tabindex="1" /> <label for="author"><small>Name (required)</small></label></p> <p><input type="text" name="email" id="email" value="" size="22" tabindex="2" /> <label for="email"><small>Mail (will not be published) (required)</small></label></p> <p><input type="text" name="url" id="url" value="" size="22" tabindex="3" /> <label for="url"><small>Website</small></label></p>  <p><textarea name="comment" id="comment" cols="50px" rows="10" tabindex="4"></textarea> </p> <p><input name="submit" type="submit" id="submit" tabindex="5" value="Submit Comment" /> <input type="hidden" name="comment_post_ID" value="984" /> </p> </form> </span></td> </tr> </table> <span class="maintxt"> <br /> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><img src="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/bg-bottom.jpg" alt="Bottom Bar" width="475" height="22" /></td> </tr> </table></td> <td width="5"> </td> <td width="232" valign="top"><span name="KonaFilter"><table width="232" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td height="22" background="http://www.aliciakeysfan.com/navbar.jpg"><h1>Alicia Keys </h1></td> </tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="#f1f1f1" class="maintxt">Welcome to <strong>Alicia Keys</strong> Fan !<br /> Here you will find all the latest news, pictures, information and all about Alicia. 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