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"&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img alt=\"0305_lil_boosie_getty\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2014/03/05/0305-lil-boosie-getty-3.jpg\" /&gt;Lil Boosie&lt;/strong&gt; is a free man ... the rapper has just been released from a Louisiana State Penitentiary where he's been locked up since 2009 on drug charges. &amp;#160;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;31 year old Boosie -- real name Torrence Hatch -- was intitially locked up on a marijuana charge in '09 -- but during his stay, he was busted attempting to smuggle drugs into prison -- so a judge tacked 8 years on to his original sentence. &amp;#160;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But Boosie caught a break and has been released early. &amp;#160;A rep for the penitentiary has told the media Boosie will be on parole until 2018.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Story Developing...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a class=\"lightbox-link\" href=\"http://www.tmz.com/photos/2014/03/06/lil-boosie-freedom-free-photos/\"&gt;&lt;img alt=\"0306_lil_boosie_freedom_footer\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2014/03/06/0306-lil-boosie-freedom-footer-3.jpg\" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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