Paris Hilton arrested after Cup match, not charged

(Agencies)
2010-07-03 11:58
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Paris Hilton arrested after Cup match, not charged

US socialite Paris Hilton, pictured in Brazil on June 2010

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (Reuters) – Hollywood socialite Paris Hilton was briefly arrested in the South African city of Port Elizabeth on Friday after attending a World Cup match, but subsequently released.

"The charges against her were dropped," a prosecutor told a special court.