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The night after "American Idol"'s top nine performed DOLLY PARTON tunes, one finalist was left with ample time to visit Dollywood, the country legend's Tennessee theme park. RAMIELE MALUBAY was sent home on Wednesday evening's results show, a decision that led to a tearful goodbye hug between the 20-year-old and her bottom-three buddies, BROOKE WHITE and KRISTY LEE COOK.

The evening's other big news came from DAVID COOK, who declared himself healthy after yesterday's hospital scare. "The whole thing got blown out of proportion," he said. "I've got high blood pressure and it spiked. But I'm cool. I'm not going anywhere."

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