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Madonna: The Ultimate Gallery

Published Saturday, Aug 16 2008, 06:40 BST | By Beth Hilton
Madonna seems to have reinvented herself every year since exploding on to the music scene in 1984. From lace glove-wearing punk to actress to global superstar, she's done it all in a career which has seen more than its fair share of controversy. In the week she celebrates her 50th birthday, we take an in-pictures look at the life and times of the original Material Girl.

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