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Monday MultiCultClassics Minutes Minis…

• Foxy Brown is def. Actually, she’s deaf. At least that’s what her lawyer is insisting. Now a judge has adjourned Ms. Brown’s court case until later in the month. Remember, the rap diva is charged with attacking nail salon workers with a cell phone. Maybe she was frustrated over being unable to hear her calls.

• Westin Hotels announced plans to completely ban cigarette usage in its rooms, becoming the first smoke-free major hotel chain. Guests will also be prohibited from puffing in the hotel restaurants, bars and public areas. However, it’s still completely acceptable to stay in your room and drink to excess, do drugs and cavort with prostitutes.

• Diddy did a decent deed. The hip hop star visited a teenage cancer patient. It was part of efforts from Chris Evert’s charity tennis tournament and the Make-A-Wish Foundation, which included celebrities like Jon Lovitz, supermodel Frederique and singer Michael W. Smith. Can’t imagine any kid wishing to meet Jon Lovitz.