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12:50 PM ET, February 21, 2007

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Entertainment Tonight:
Breaking News: Britney Spears Leaves Rehab Again!  —  Sources tell ET that the pop princess has checked out of rehab!  —  Send your messages to Britney here!  —  Sources tell ET that BRITNEY SPEARS left Promises residential treatment center in Malibu, CA early this morning — less than 24 hours after checking into the facility.
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Jo Piazza / NY Daily News:
Brit fears led to rehab  —  She shaved head after K-Fed threatened hair test - sources  —  A screaming match with her ex Kevin Federline left Britney Spears reeling - and, after a public breakdown, running for rehab, sources said yesterday.  —  As a fitting finale to a series of sad …
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Britney's Nanny Tell-All!  —  Sources say Britney Spears relies too heavily on nannies to help care for her two sons, Sean, 17 months, and Jayden, 5 months.  —  When Spears is alone with her kids, "she gets over-whelmed," says a source.  "She gets so frustrated when they cry, asking, 'How do I make it stop?'
Daily Mail:
Britney: 'I shaved my head because of lice'  —  Britney Spears was back in rehab after months of bizarre behaviour which culminated in her shaving off all her hair.  —  A source for the 25-year-old singer claimed she shaved her head because of lice: "She thought lice were eating her hair extensions …
Daily Mail:
Britney walks out of rehab - again  —  Britney Spears is reported to have walked out the rehab facility she checked into, just 24 hours after seeking treatment.  —  Following months of bizarre behaviour which culminated in her shaving off all her hair Britney entered Promises treatment centre in Malibu, California.
Discussion: Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Paparazzi Buzz Rehab for Buzzed Britney  —  TMZ has learned a gaggle of paparazzi just took off by helicopter from the Santa Monica airport, headed for Malibu.  Their target: Britney Spears in rehab.  —  Spears checked into the ritzy Promises treatment center in Malibu today.
PerezHilton.com:
"I Saw Britney Do Drugs"
Lucy / Fametastic:
Britney Spears to sign kids over to mum rather than Kevin Federline?
Discussion: Agent Bedhead and MSNBC
X17 Online:
X17 FIRST! - Britney Seeks Help
Discussion: The Sun and Fametastic
Associated Press:
'Late Late Show' host: Bald Britney no joke
Discussion: Celebrity Hijinx and The Evil Beet
New York Post:
BABY EN ROUTE  —  NAOMI Watts has a bun in the oven.  The Aussie actress, 38, is pregnant with her boyfriend of several years, Liev Schreiber, sources said.  Us Weekly caught the blond bombshell at Pastis this weekend looking "visibly pregnant.  Liev was smiling and looking at her stomach.
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Naomi Watts: Pregnant!  —  Naomi Watts is expecting someone.  A source tells Us Weekly that the 38-year-old actress and her actor beau, Liev Schreiber, 39, are going to be parents.  —  The couple of nearly two years dined with pals at NYC eatery Pastis on February 18 where "Naomi was visibly pregnant," an eyewitness says.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Nicole & Joel Say "I Love You"  —  Nicole Richie isn't letting her legal woes put a strain on her romance with Joel Madden.  A source tells Us Weekly that Richie, 25, and Madden, 27, "have exchanged their 'I love yous.'"  —  And now the couple of three months are taking the next big step - L.A. househunting!
Discussion: Dlisted
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Laila Ali / ABCNEWS:
Meet the New Cast of 'Dancing With the Stars'  —  Get to Know the People Everyone Will Be Watching This Spring … Daughter of the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, Laila Ali jumped into the women's boxing ring in 1999.  After a string of high-profile wins, the 29-year-old retired from boxing earlier this year.
Discussion: Jossip, TV Squad and reality blurred
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People.com:
Heather Mills, Billy Ray Cyrus Join Dancing with the Stars
Discussion: Celeb Gossip Junkie
TMZ.com:
Was Anna Nicole About to Change Her Will?  —  TMZ has obtained the cover sheet to a fax, sent six days before Anna Nicole Smith died, and it raises questions about Anna Nicole's intent to change her will.  —  The cover sheet shows the fax was sent on 02/03/2007 at 02:18.
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NY Daily News:
Aguilera crib notes  —  Today's celebrity baby mystery is the strange case of Christina Aguilera.  An employee of Beverly Hills kids' boutique Bellini tells us the singer was twittering about a new pregnancy when she stopped in for a $3,000 shopping spree Saturday.
Boston Globe:
Brady 'excited' about fatherhood  —  Better late than never, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has finally publicly acknowledged his impending fatherhood.  Don Yee, agent for the three-time Super Bowl champ, said yesterday "Tom and his family are excited about the pregnancy …
Discussion: Holy Candy and Just Jared
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Trista and Ryan Expecting First Child  —  Trista and Ryan Sutter of The Bachelorette are expecting their first child, the couple tell PEOPLE exclusively.  —  "We are so happy after two years of trying," Trista says.  —  Ryan, 32, a Colorado fireman, got the news from Trista, 34 …
Hollywoodtuna:
Tyra Banks Continues To Love Herself  —  In honor of Black History Month, Tyra Banks celebrated the 10th anniversary of her being the first black model to grace the cover.  She recreated the photos while wearing the same swimsuit using the same photographers.
Discussion: JuiicyScoop
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Tyra Banks Photoshopped the Fat Away
Discussion: CelebFart
Associated Press:
Patient's family sues Jackson, hospital  —  SANTA MARIA, Calif. - The family of a woman who died two years ago is suing Michael Jackson and a hospital, claiming the gravely ill patient was moved to make room for the pop star when he arrived with flu symptoms.
Jhwang / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Wins an 'Oscar' in New Orleans  —  Angelina Jolie took her Goodwill Ambassadorship to New Orleans today, making the beleaguered city more beautiful just by being there.  —  She watched the Mardi Gras Fat Tuesday parade from the balcony of her French Quarter mansion.
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
Andrei Harmsworth / Metro.co.uk:
Lindsay Lohan to move to Britain?  —  Brace yourselves, because latenight terror Lindsay Lohan says she may ditch the US and move to Britain.  —  The Mean Girls actress, fresh from a stint in rehab, says she wants to move to trendy Notting Hill to be near pal Bryan Adams.
Discussion: MollyGood and Smart
 
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