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George Clooney reportedly hurt in motorcycle crash in Italy
Áine Ryan
Italian media say actor George Clooney has been hospitalised after he was involved in an accident while riding a motorcycle in Sardinia.
Local daily La Nuova Sardegna says Clooney's injuries aren't serious, but that he was taken to the John Paul II hospital emergency room. Police said they have no information, and the hospital didn't respond to requests for comment.
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The daily says the 57-year-old Clooney -- who is married to human rights lawyer, Amal Clooney -- had been headed to a film set on Tuesday when his motorbike was hit by a car.
Private Mediaset, citing gossip magazine Chi, said the accident occurred near Costa Corallina, in the province of Olbia.
Clooney has a home on the Italian mainland, on Lake Como.
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