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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to guest on ‘CSI: Miami’

CBS says the rapper has agreed to a two-episode appearance

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Sean "Diddy" Combs will appear on "CSI: Miami."
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updated 3:55 p.m. ET Nov. 18, 2008

NEW YORK - Sean “Diddy” Combs is becoming a prosecutor — at least on television.

CBS says the rapper has agreed to a two-episode appearance on “CSI: Miami.”

The network says Combs will portray a prosecutor who doesn’t get along with police Lt. Horatio Caine, played by David Caruso.

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CBS said Tuesday that Combs’ episodes will probably air in mid-to late winter.

Combs drew praise for his role in the ABC movie “A Raisin in the Sun.”

Another rap artist, Nelly, has had a recurring role this season in “CSI: New York.”

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