Ex-employee says R. Kelly lived in "Twilight Zone" that he controlled
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New York — R. Kelly lived in a "Twilight Zone" where he called all the shots, including whether visitors at his Chicago-area mansion could leave or order takeout food, one of his former employees testified on Friday.
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