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SHE’S not famed for opening up to journalists, but surprisingly Mariah Carey has talked openly about being hospitalised for exhaustion in 2001, and also discussed her multi-million divorce from music mogul Tommy Mottola.

“Something happened that prompted me to leave,” she tells the September edition of Interview magazine.

“If somebody does something to me that's too much, I have no problem cutting them completely out of my life.

“I am thankful to him in a lot of ways,” she adds.

“I have to forgive him for being so restrictive. With Tommy, it felt like I had this controlling situation where I wasn't allowed to be myself.”

She also put down her 2001 meltdown, which landed her in hospital, to overwork.

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