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5 things to know today: Selena Gomez dazzles at Philips Arena

5 things to know today: Selena Gomez dazzles at Philips Arena

By Erica Hernandez

June 10, 2016

1. Selena Gomez showers fans with pop fizz at Philips Arena. The pop star straddles the line between grown-up Disney star who doesn't balk at being shown nearly naked or as angelic-looking idol to millions of fans – mostly teen girls. See photos of the show here.

2. Braves first pick is a pitcher, natch. The Atlanta Braves added to their stockpile of young arms on Thursday, selecting right-handed pitcher Ian Anderson in the 2016 MLB draft.

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