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| Talent star Boyle taken to clinic | Talent star Boyle taken to clinic |
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| Britain's Got Talent runner-up Susan Boyle has been taken to a private London clinic with exhaustion. | |
| A woman was taken voluntarily by ambulance to a clinic, police said. | A woman was taken voluntarily by ambulance to a clinic, police said. |
| Officers were called to a London hotel on Sunday at 1800 BST to doctors assessing a woman under the Mental Health Act, Scotland Yard said. | Officers were called to a London hotel on Sunday at 1800 BST to doctors assessing a woman under the Mental Health Act, Scotland Yard said. |
| The Sun said the Scottish singer was admitted to the Priory clinic with exhaustion, a day after she lost out to dance group Diversity in the ITV1 show. | The Sun said the Scottish singer was admitted to the Priory clinic with exhaustion, a day after she lost out to dance group Diversity in the ITV1 show. |
| The Priory Clinic said: "We can neither confirm nor deny the reports." | The Priory Clinic said: "We can neither confirm nor deny the reports." |
| 'Emotionally drained' | 'Emotionally drained' |
| Diversity beat the West Lothian singer to be named the winners of the talent show on Saturday night in a final watched by an audience of more than 18 million. | Diversity beat the West Lothian singer to be named the winners of the talent show on Saturday night in a final watched by an audience of more than 18 million. |
| On Sunday, it emerged Boyle was taking time off on the advice of a doctor. | On Sunday, it emerged Boyle was taking time off on the advice of a doctor. |
| Boyle found herself the focus of media attention at her home in Scotland | Boyle found herself the focus of media attention at her home in Scotland |
| Television company TalkbackThames released a statement: "Following Saturday night's show, Susan is exhausted and emotionally drained. | |
| "She has been seen by her private GP who supports her decision to take a few days out for rest and recovery." | "She has been seen by her private GP who supports her decision to take a few days out for rest and recovery." |
| "We offer her our ongoing support and wish her a speedy recovery." | "We offer her our ongoing support and wish her a speedy recovery." |
| The singer became an international singing sensation after first performing I Dreamed A Dream in the contest, a song she reprised for the final. | |
| Her performances have attracted millions of hits on video-sharing websites and led to an appearance on the Oprah Winfrey show. | Her performances have attracted millions of hits on video-sharing websites and led to an appearance on the Oprah Winfrey show. |
| Prime Minister Gordon Brown told GMTV that he had spoken to Simon Cowell and Piers Morgan to check on Boyle's progress. | Prime Minister Gordon Brown told GMTV that he had spoken to Simon Cowell and Piers Morgan to check on Boyle's progress. |
| HAVE YOUR SAY Susan will still have success I am sure if she can overcome her present problems Jane, Portsmouth Send us your comments | HAVE YOUR SAY Susan will still have success I am sure if she can overcome her present problems Jane, Portsmouth Send us your comments |
| "I hope Susan Boyle is OK because she is a really, really nice person and I think she will do well," he added. | |
| Fred O'Neil, one of Boyle's friends who was her voice coach, said it was a "sad situation". | Fred O'Neil, one of Boyle's friends who was her voice coach, said it was a "sad situation". |
| "She just was caught up in all of this and I think that she will never have had an idea, at the beginning, the price that she might have to pay." | "She just was caught up in all of this and I think that she will never have had an idea, at the beginning, the price that she might have to pay." |