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Accidental outlaw Willie Nelson celebrates 80th

By Chris Talbott
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Accidental outlaw Willie Nelson celebrates 80th

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — America loves its outlaws, and few are as admired and lionized as Willie Nelson.

As the enduring American icon’s 80th birthday has approached, he’s been honored with lifetime achievement awards, serenaded at special performances and saluted by musicians from every genre of music. And Nelson has taken it all in with a bemused smile.

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