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12:50 PM ET, October 13, 2006

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Summer / US Weekly:
US EXCLUSIVE: Sara Evans Quits Dancing with the Stars  —  Us has learned exclusively that country singer and Dancing with the Stars hopeful Sara Evans has decided to quit the popular reality series effective immediately.  —  A source tells Us that Evans has decided to leave ABC's Dancing With the Stars for personal reasons.
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Associated Press:
Evans quits 'Dancing With the Stars'  —  LOS ANGELES - Country singer Sara Evans on Thursday announced she was filing for divorce and quitting the "Dancing With the Stars" television competition.  —  Evans filed for divorce from Craig Schelske in Williamson County, Tenn., where she lives …
Monica Rizzo / People.com:
Sara Evans Quits Dancing with the Stars  —  Country star Sara Evans has decided to pull out of the Dancing with the Stars competition due to personal reasons, an ABC spokesperson confirms to PEOPLE.  In a statement released by her personal rep, it was revealed that Evans had filed for divorce from husband Craig Schelske on Thursday.
Beverly Keel / Tennessean.com:
Court documents state husband's adultery, pornography reasons for Sara Evans divorce  —  Sara Evans filed for divorce Thursday from her husband of 13 years, Craig Schelske, in Williamson County, alleging that he had committed adultery, verbally abused her and frequently watched pornography at home.
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Extra:
Kevin Federline: The Modern Renaissance Man  —  Kevin Federline and Britney Spears are a paparazzo's money shot, a tabloid's dream.  —  Now, in an "Extra" exclusive, Kevin Federline opens up about constantly being trapped in the media frenzy.  —  "My wife is there for me all the time," Kevin told us.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Brian Orloff / People.com:
Kevin Federline: My Children Come First
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TMZ.com:
Dr. Keith on John Mark Karr: "Textbook Pedophile"  —  John Mark Karr might not have murdered Jon Benet Ramsey, but he's an even more dangerous menace to children now that he's gone free, according to Dr. Keith Ablow, the psychiatrist who nabbed the first interview with Karr following his bizarre extradition-arrest-and-release saga.
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New York Post:
KARR'S 'DRUNK' RANT TO AIR  —  JOHN Mark Karr, the pedophile who falsely claimed to have murdered JonBenet Ramsey, was too creepy for "Good Morning America" - but not, ap parently, for "Today."  Over the weekend, "GMA" announced it had scrapped its planned interview with Karr …
Discussion: Metadish and Jossip
NY Daily News:
Chicks still getting Bush-whacked  —  Dixie Chick Natalie Maines may have learned a thing or two since telling Brits in 2003, "We're ashamed the President of the United States is from Texas."  But tact apparently isn't one of them.  —  "Bush is a dumb f-," an even tougher Maines says in …
Ashley M. Heher / Associated Press:
Oprah, Bono promote clothing line, iPod  —  CHICAGO - Talk show host Oprah Winfrey and humanitarian rocker Bono hit the city's "Magnificent Mile" on Thursday for a shopping spree to promote a new line of clothing, accessories and gadgets, including a special-edition iPod, that will raise money to fight AIDS in Africa.
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Raphael Tenthani / Associated Press:
Madonna gains custody of Malawi boy  —  LILONGWE, Malawi - Madonna and her husband left Malawi Friday after gaining custody of a 1-year-old boy they adopted during a weeklong tour of orphanages in this impoverished southern African nation.  —  The private plane departed for an undisclosed destination …
Discussion: The Superficial
The Sun:
Thin-eth Paltrow's extreme diet  —  GWYNETH PALTROW is taking desperate measures to shift her baby bulk.  —  Most new mums would be happy to have her slimline look.  But the Oscar-winning actress is battling to lose pounds she put on before giving birth to second child Moses in April.
Discussion: Just Jared
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Noelle Hancock / US Weekly:
Nick Says Newlyweds a Factor in Divorce  —  His Beefiness, Nick Lachey, stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman Wednesday night and opened up about all things Jessica Simpson, and how the reality show of their marriage, The Newlyweds, contributed to their divorce.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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PerezHilton.com:
Nick Opens Up About The Demise Of His Marriage
Discussion: Celebrity Blog …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Illness Ends Usher's Chicago Run  —  A case of strep throat has brought an abrupt end to Usher's run in the Broadway revival of the musical Chicago, which saw a spike in ticket sales after he joined the cast.  —  The 27-year-old R&B star - who was playing shyster lawyer Billy Flynn …
Discussion: Barbie Martini and pop on the pop
Daily Mail:
Kate Moss strips off in 'amazing' lingerie film  —  Kate Moss has made her most saucy film yet for the Agent Provocateur underwear label.  —  The supermodel, 32, strips off to just her knickers in the short 30-minute clip.  —  The film, which begins with Moss wearing a skirt and shirt …
Discussion: WOW Report
X17 Online:
Sex, Lies and Cupcakes  —  Despite the fact that Mario Lopez has repeatedly denied any kind of romantic relationship with his Dancing With the Stars partner, Karina Smirnoff, these pictures should put all doubts to rest.  Is Mario just rebounding with the sexy Russki after reported flame Eva Longoria flew …
TMZ.com:
Steve-O: I Wanna F*** Paris Hilton  —  Steve-O is joining the list of men waiting to spend a night in the Paris Hilton.  —  TMZ cameras caught the "Jackass" star/train wreck after his stand-up set at The Laugh Factory in Los Angeles last night, where he confessed he wanted to get into the heiress' pants …
Discussion: makeushot.com
Veryvera / I'm Not Obsessed:
Kid Rock Gets Booed At Baseball Game For Choice Of Hat  —  Some fans at the Los Angeles Dodgers vs Cincinnati Reds game did not like Kid Rock's choice of hat.  They actually booed him and MADE HIM SWITCH IT.  He seemed like a good sport about it.  I thought he would have stood his ground.
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Is This Carson Kressley?  —  Oops.  —  (Source)
People.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Linda Evangelista Has a Boy  —  Linda Evangelista has welcomed her first child - a boy, the supermodel's agent, Didier Fernandez, tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Augustin James Evangelista was born on Wednesday in New York City.  —  Evangelista, 41, told the Associated Press …
 
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