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2:10 PM ET, September 11, 2006

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Jessica Robertson / Associated Press:
Son of Anna Nicole Smith dies suddenly  —  NASSAU, Bahamas - The 20-year-old son of Anna Nicole Smith has been found dead in the Bahamas, where the former reality TV star and Playboy playmate gave birth to a baby girl days earlier.  —  Authorities had not determined what caused the death …
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Anna Nicole Smith's son dies  —  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — The 20-year-old son of Anna Nicole Smith died suddenly in the Bahamas on Sunday, three days after the former Playboy Playmate gave birth to a girl, Smith's attorney said.  —  A statement from Howard K. Stern, Anna Nicole Smith's attorney …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Anna Nicole: Son Dies, Daughter Is Born  —  Daniel Smith, the 20-year-old son of Anna Nicole Smith, died suddenly in the Bahamas on Sunday, three days after the former Playboy Playmate gave birth to a girl, according to a statement from Smith's attorney.  —  Attorney Howard K. Stern provided no further details, Reuters reports.
TMZ.com:   Anna Nicole's Son Dies, Daughter Born
Michael K / Dlisted:
Anna Nicole Gives Birth to Daughter, Loses Son
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Fergie: Crystal Meth 'Hardest Boyfriend'  —  Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie is riding high on the success of her first solo album, The Dutchess.  —  But, as she admits in the new issue of Time, feeling high in the past meant using crystal meth.  —  "It was the hardest boyfriend I ever had to break up with," she says.
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Fergie recounts crystal meth addiction  —  NEW YORK - Fergie, the female voice of the Black Eyed Peas, says she had to dig deep into herself to kick her crystal meth addiction.  —  "It was the hardest boyfriend I ever had to break up with," Stacey "Fergie" Ferguson told Time magazine …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Cameron French / Reuters:
Pitt humbled by non-actors in "Babel"  —  TORONTO (Reuters) - He's one of Hollywood's biggest stars, but Brad Pitt says he enjoyed taking a smaller role as part of an ensemble in the new film "Babel," and was humbled by the work of several nonprofessional actors in the film.
Discussion: HotOnlineNews.com
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Brad Pitt is Looking Old
Associated Press:
Diddy Can't Be Diddy in Britain  —  LONDON — Sean Combs is Diddy no more _ at least in Britain.  The musician and entertainment mogul has agreed to drop the Diddy name as part of an out-of court legal settlement with London-based music producer Richard "Diddy" Dearlove, the law firm representing Dearlove said Monday.
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Lindsay Lohan Finally Grateful For Paparazzi  —  Yes, the Lindsay Lohan stolen Birkin bag containing $1 million in jewels saga is finally over with.  In an interesting twist to the saga, it was a paparazzo that ended up cracking the stolen Lohan bag case.  Lindsay will now be forced to pose without objection for the next seven years.
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan's Nipples Aren't Sad
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Sky News:
BRAD: WHEN I'LL WED ANGE  —  More news of wedding bells on the horizon?  —  Brad Pitt has given a clue as to when he and Angelina Jolie will marry.  —  But don't get too excited.  —  He seems to be making more of a social point than giving away any concrete facts.
Discussion: The DarkHat
NY Daily News:
Finances may give real fits to design line  —  With socialite-designer Tory Burch getting ready to unveil her spring clothing line Thursday during Fashion Week — while insisting that business has never been better — Burch's detractors are claiming her label's on the ropes.
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
PETA sheds no crocodile tears for Steve Irwin  —  Plus: No Suri, Moby doesn't approve of baby Cruise's magazine debut  —  Some animal lovers aren't shedding any crocodile tears for Steve Irwin.  —  The Aussie naturalist, known as the Crocodile Hunter, was killed last week by a stingray while filming off the Great Barrier Reef.
Leah Rozen / People.com:
Toronto Diary: Reese Unveils Penelope  —  The Toronto International Film Festival is in full swing - with stars like Reese Witherspoon and Sacha Baron Cohen unveiling their latest offerings.  —  In all, 352 movies from 61 countries will unspool at this year's festival, which runs until Sept. 16.
Discussion: Hollyscoop
NY Daily News:
9/11 med aid & Bill are on same 'Path'  —  Former President Bill Clinton and his cabinet members who protested ABC's docudrama "The Path to 9/11" seem to have an ally in the man who led identification efforts for the victims of the 2001 terrorist attack.  —  Top New York City Medical …
Marla Lehner / People.com:
Sharapova, Federer Win at U.S. Open  —  The U.S. Open wrapped up Sunday evening when Roger Federer won the tennis tournament for the third straight year, this time beating American Andy Roddick.  On Saturday, Maria Sharapova won her first U.S. Open, besting Justine Henin-Hardenne.
Discussion: Hollyscoop
FemaleFirst:
Orlando Bloom romancing Uma?  —  Orlando Bloom is reportedly romancing Uma Thurman - just days after splitting from Kate Bosworth.  —  The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' actor - who is believed to have ended his four-year on/off romance with Kate last week - was apparently seen getting close to Uma on the set of her new commercial.
Discussion: Dlisted
Christopher Leake / Daily Mail:
How Paris was left hopping at Branson's Mad Hatter bash ...  Hotel heiress Paris Hilton was left nursing a bruised ego last night after falling victim to an elaborate practical joke set up by Richard Branson at his son's spectacular 21st birthday party.  —  Gallery:
 
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