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Singer R. Kelly avoided having his bond revoked in his child pornography case, but a judge admonished him for missing an earlier court hearing.
The R&B superstar apologised to Cook County Judge Vincent Gaughan, who set a May 9 trial date.
Kelly, 40, has pleaded not guilty to child pornography charges for allegedly videotaping sex acts with a teenage girl in or before 2000.
