Tributes honor 'badass' Sinéad O'Connor

After an unexpected death, political figures and celebrities from across the globe praised Sinéad O'Connor's musical talent and her knack for calling out injustices.
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Tributes honor 'badass' Sinéad O'Connor, a person who 'spoke truth to power' Click to view images

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