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Teens flocking to tanning booths despite links to skin cancer.

Byline: Julia Sommerfeld

SEATTLE _ Like her favorite pop star, 13-year-old Jenna O'Keeffe streaks her hair with blond and red, wears low-slung jeans and bares a richly bronzed belly.

"Christina Aguilera is really tan," the teen said. "So I like to get as tan as I possibly can."

O'Keeffe, who is naturally light-skinned, toasts herself in a tanning bed about once a week to maintain a tawny hue.

Despite skin-cancer scare tactics from doctors and wrinkle warnings from women's magazines, bronzed skin is back. The indoor-tanning trend has become a fashion mandate among the teeny-bopper set.

Dermatologists are dejected: Turns out the fair skin of the past decade ...

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