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Simon Cowell: Why No One Turned Me Down for 'X Factor'

3:43 PM PDT 5/8/2011 by Kimberly Nordyke, Shirley Halperin

He denies that Cee Lo Green was offered a job on the Fox singing competition and doesn't rule out the possibility of working with Mariah Carey in the near future: "Whatever Mariah wants, Mariah gets."

Simon Cowell on Sunday denied that he had offered Cee Lo Green a high-profile gig on Cowell's singing competition The X Factor.

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