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12:40 PM ET, June 29, 2007

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Daily Mail:
Lily Allen arrested over alleged attack on photographer  —  Pop star Lily Allen has been arrested for allegedly attacking a photographer outside a nightclub in central London.  —  The 22-year-old singer attended the police station at a pre-arranged time to be questioned in connection with an allegation of assault.
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Liz Corcoran / People.com:
Lily Allen Arrested for Allegedly Punching Photog  —  Lily Allen says she doesn't want to be a celebrity, but she allegedly committed a classic act of celebrity bad behavior: punching a paparazzo.  —  The British pop star, 21, was arrested in London Thursday on charges of punching photographer Kevin Rush.
Sky News:
Lily Allen Arrested Over Snapper Incident  —  Pop star Lily Allen has been arrested for allegedly attacking a photographer outside a nightclub.  —  The 22-year-old singer attended a police station in central London by appointment.  —  She was released on police bail after being questioned …
Discussion: Wizbang Pop! and OH NO!!
channel4.com:
Lily arrested for 'photographer attack'
Discussion: Dlisted and poponthepop.com
The Superficial:
Lily Allen arrested
Discussion: UseMyComputer
J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Lily Allen Pinched
Discussion: Faded Youth Blog
TMZ.com:
Britney to Mom — Take a Letter from My Lawyer  —  TMZ has learned Britney Spears gave her mom a present today — a lawyer's letter — and mom was none too pleased.  —  The video was shot in Valencia, Calif. this afternoon.  There are reports circulating that the papers are a restraining order …
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Source: Kevin Resists Signing Off on Britney Divorce  —  Kevin Federline's camp has resisted signing final divorce papers out of concern over Britney Spears's recent behavior, a source close to Federline tells PEOPLE.  —  Under an agreement reached in March, the pair - once they sign the documents …
People.com:
Report: Britney Gives Mom Letter from Lawyer  —  Spears hands mother Lynne papers on June 28  —  Photos show Britney Spears handing papers to her mother, Lynne, outside a trailer on Thursday, then walking away as her mom sits on the trailer steps, shocked.
Discussion: Us Weekly, OH NO!! and Bumpshack.com
David K. Li / New York Post:
SERVES PAPERS TO KEEP HER AWAY FROM KIDS  —  These shocking pictures show Britney Spears yesterday handing her estranged mom documents that reportedly warn her away from the pop tart's kids, and then striding away, leaving her mother staring after her in shock.
Discussion: Metadish Feeds
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Britney's Mom Talks!  —  So IS Britney filing a restraining order against her mom or was Britney's surprise visit today simply to deliver a love letter?!  Lynne Spears looked frustrated when our photographer asked what happened just hours earlier at the Valencia, CA set where Jamie Lynne is working.
Discussion: That Other Blog
X17 Online:
BREAKING NEWS - BRITNEY SURPRISES HER MOM WITH LEGAL DOCUMENTS!
Chris Auchterlonie / Splash News Online:
Paris Lands In Hawaii  —  Paris Hilton has landed in Hawaii, Maui to be exact, two days after her release from prison.  She arrived incognito wearing a brown wig and straw hat.  She also arrived alone.  That means no entourage, no Nicky, no family members, and no boyfriends.  —  I wonder what Paris has planned?
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costaMesaboy / TMZ.com:
Paris Ditches Mainland to Get Lei'd
Discussion: Celebrific and Lifeline Live
The Sun:
Jordan in the pink with baby  —  JORDAN is celebrating the birth of her first daughter.  —  The model gave birth at 8.49 this morning, with beaming hubby PETER ANDRE by her side.  —  The baby, yet to be named, was delivered by caesarean section and weighed 6lb 13ounces.
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Daily Mail:
It's a girl! Jordan gives birth to her little princess
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David Caplan / 24/Sizzler:
EXCLUSIVE!  Nicole Richie Looking For A Wedding Dress!  —  Sources exclusively reveal to 24Sizzler.com that possibly pregnant Nicole Richie may be prepping for a stroll down the aisle with Joel Madden!  "She's shopping around for a wedding dress," a loose-lipped 24Sizzler.com informant reveals.
ABC News:
Germany backflips on Cruise filming ban  —  The German Defence Ministry is scrambling to qualify its stance on the Tom Cruise World War II thriller Valkyrie.  —  The Ministry says, despite reports to the contrary, it has no opposition to the film shooting in Germany.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Ruh Roh! Tom Has Gotten To The Germans!
Discussion: E! Online
Catherine Bussewitz / Associated Press:
Harry Potter gets his first kiss  —  TOKYO - First kisses can be tricky.  Even for Harry Potter.  —  Daniel Radcliffe — the star of the Harry Potter series — said Friday while in Tokyo for the premiere of the latest installment that it took a few takes to get over the nerves of getting …
Discussion: Don't Judge Me
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This Is London:   DANIEL RADCLIFFE: THE $50 MILLION FILM STAR
Daily Mail:
Femail  —  One of these women has had 180 lovers.  Another has had none.  As a survey reveals the average British woman has had seven sexual partners, they talk with utter candour about their love lives  —  Comfort is everything when you are seven months pregnant, even if Charlotte Church's …
Discussion: Celebrity Mound
People.com:
Chris Benoit's Web Bio Gets a Chilling Update  —  Somebody altered Chris Benoit's entry in Wikipedia to mention his wife's death - before her body was found.  —  The Web bio was changed early Monday to say the pro wrestler missed a match over the weekend because his wife had died.
NY Daily News:
Art world all shook up  —  He has Stephanie Seymour, polo ponies and a billion dollars, and now Peter Brant has Elvis.  —  "Red Elvis," that is: Andy Warhol's rouge painting and silkscreen bearing 36 images of Elvis Presley.  The newsprint mogul got to keep it in a court decision Monday …
Arasto / Faded Youth Blog:
NICK AND VANESSA GET NAKED!  —  Is there nothing she will do to get famous?  —  Nick Lachey and his fame-seeking gal pal Vanessa Minnillo recently enjoyed a romantic vacay in sunny Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and it appears the good times and even better booze got the best of their judgment.
Discussion: Celebrity Pictures
Michael K / Dlisted:
Old Lady Hands  —  We always make fun of Madonna and Angelina Jolie having nasty, veiny-ass hands, but those women are older.  Katie Holmes is in her 20s and already has veins from.  Tom probably injects his "Tom Juice" in there and no "Tom Juice" is not jizz, because I don't think he does that anymore.
Discussion: OH NO!!
Laura Roberts / Daily Mail:
Comfort comes first for blooming Charlotte the country girl  —  Comfort is everything when you are seven months pregnant.  —  So if Charlotte Church's generous grey trousers and soft blue top weren't exactly the most cutting-edge outfit in her wardrobe, it didn't matter.
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Angelina's Super Cute Casual Mom Time  —  Angelina looks like she had a bit of a tummy ache on the set of Wanted this afternoon.  It didn't seem to get in the way of her daily routine, including carrying little Zahara into school.  Angie's been dressing so much older and conservative these days …
Discussion: Pittwatch.com
 
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