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"American Idol&amp;#039;s Jason Castro has become a father for the first time.  The singer, who married wife Mandy Mayhall in 2010, posted a photograph of his newborn daughter Madeline Emilia Castro on his Twitter account over the weekend. Castro&amp;#039;s representative confirmed the birth to People magazine. The season seven finalist had earlier hinted to followers on Twitter that the birth was imminent, writing: &amp;quot;My wife woke up at 5:30 this morning with contractions... came to the birth center and they sent us home! we werent quite ready.. until now! (sic)&amp;quot; He later added: &amp;quot;Excited to meet my baby girl today!&amp;quot; Castro announced that his wife was expecting their first child together in a blog post back in April, revealing at the same time it was a baby girl.  The couple married in Castro&amp;#039;s hometown in Texas in January 2010. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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