A bid by Sean Combs to overturn his conviction on prostitution-related charges has been rejected. Photo: AP PHOTO

A US judge has rejected a bid by Sean "Diddy" Combs to overturn his criminal conviction on felony prostitution-related charges, with the hip-hop mogul facing up to 20 years in prison at his sentencing.

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The decision was issued by US District Judge Arun Subramanian in Manhattan on Tuesday.

Jurors found Combs, 55, guilty in July on prostitution charges following a two-month trial but acquitted him of more serious counts of sex trafficking and racketeering.

Combs was accus

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