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4:35 PM ET, August 6, 2007

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Clemmie Moodie / Daily Mail:
Madonna is told her little African baby may have to return home  —  Madonna's controversial adoption of an African baby was under threat last night amid accusations that the child welfare expert overseeing it has become too close to the case.  —  Penstone Kilembe has been banned …
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David Caplan / 24/Sizzler:
EXCLUSIVE!  Madonna'S Rep Blasts Latest Scandalous Adoption Story: "Not Accurate!"  —  Madonna's rep exclusively tells 24Sizzler.com that a report from Reuters, via the Malawi News, in which Malawi's Child Welfare Services director Penstone Kilembe says that the country's minister for Women …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
BBC:
Madonna's adoption hits trouble
Discussion: Us Weekly and Lifeline Live
Entertainmentwise:
Angelina Jolie has laughed off reports that she has split with Brad Pitt.  —  The Tombraider star revealed that the only time the pair argue is when they discuss politics.  —  "We actually argue politics at home" she told Total Film magazine "It is the only time we argue."
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Maddox Doesn't Look Happy
TMZ.com:
Fired by Clarkson, Hired by Britney!  —  TMZ has learned that Britney Spears has finally succumbed — to the notion of having legit management!  Britz has hired uber-manager Jeff Kwatinez to help resurrect her dying career.  Nurse!  Code Blue!  —  We're told Kwatinetz, CEO of The Firm …
New York Post:
SHEEN-RICHARDS WAR RESUMES  —  THE détente between Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards is over, and it's about to get very nasty again between the exes.  —  Sheen is trying to haul Richards into L.A. Family Court to get looser visitation rights with his daughters, Lola and Sam, that won't require him to be supervised.
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New York Post:
SNAKE OIL CURE  —  CELEBS will go to great lengths to keep their skin looking young - Gwyneth Paltrow even uses snake venom to de- wrinkle.  A spy at Sonya Dakkar spa in Beverly Hills said Pal trow, a frequent customer, walked out with a line of Ultra Lux 9 products - including a cream that contains the spit of a snake.
Mark Gray / People.com:
Kate Walsh's Wild Bachelorette Party in Vegas  —  To sum up Kate Walsh's bachelorette party in two words: Oh, Doctor!  —  Before she takes her foray into marriage, the Private Practice star grabbed a group of girls, including former Grey's Anatomy castmate Sara Ramirez, and headed to Sin City for the pre-nuptial rite of passage.
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TMZ.com:
Sara Ramirez Flashes Her "Anatomy"  —  "Grey's Anatomy" starlet Sara Ramirez got her groove on to J.Lo's "Get Right" — by dancing on a table and hiking up her dress at TAO in Las Vegas on Saturday.  McSteamy!  —  The voluptuous 31-year-old Tony winner jumped onto the catwalk at the Venetian hotel club …
Hollywoodtuna:
Melanie Brown Bikini Pictures  —  Well, today we're having some Spice Girl bikini fever.  First we had Geri Halliwell, and now Mel B. Both look very good for their age, but we all know what we "really really want!"  Yes, Victoria Beckham bikini pictures!  Who cares about these girls anymore?!
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Phil / Egotastic!:   Melanie Brown Bikini Pictures
Jeffrey Slonim / People.com:
Kathy Hilton Recalls Pain of Paris in Jail  —  For Kathy Hilton, the toughest part about daughter Paris Hilton's being in jail - and on the other side of the glass partition that separated them during visits - was "seeing the rashes on her arms and face from the thin sheets."
Discussion: Dlisted and Blowing Smoke
Daily Mail:
Has Bridget Jones star Renee Zellweger finally found Mr Right?  —  Renee Zellweger set tongues wagging as she danced the night away to live Billy Joel hits with a mystery man.  —  The Bridget Jones star looked smitten as she shimmied up close to her handsome partner.  —  Scroll down for more
TMZ.com:
Prosecutors Split in Brandy Case  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ that officials in the Los Angeles City Attorney's office are split over whether to prosecute Brandy for a fatal car accident last December.  —  Brandy's Range Rover rear-ended a car, triggering a multi-car accident …
Discussion: Dlisted and poponthepop.com
Kimberly Peiffer / People.com:
Whoopi Promises to 'Be Respectful and Listen'  —  Whoopi Goldberg may have some controversial shoes to fill, but the new cohost of ABC's The View says she has a more relaxed approach to hosting than her predecessors.  —  "I disagree with a lot of stuff a lot of people say …
TMZ.com:
Chris Rock to Crazy Lady: I Ain't the Daddy, B*tch!  —  Comedian Chris Rock and his wife of nearly 11 years, Malaak, have had enough of the woman who claims that Rock fathered her son.  Now that DNA tests have proved that he did not father the teenager, the Rocks have issued the following statement to TMZ:
Michael K / Dlisted:
Kiss My Fat Ass!!  —  Tyra Banks spent her Sunday shooting a commercial in NYC for her talk show.  This fall her talk show has moved from Los Angeles to New York.  Lucky us.  I will say that Tyra looks hot.  I'm not understanding the commercial, but I'm guessing they are going to make it look …
Ben Widdicombe / NY Daily News:
A dead ringer for Liza  —  Liza Minnelli is a familiar sight shopping in the East 60s, but someone at the neighborhood Gap could use a refresher course in recognizing local legends.  —  A Gatecrasher pal reports this recent sighting of her at the E. 66th and Third Ave. store, where she was being helped by a sales assistant.
Discussion: Jossip
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Exclusive!  Usher Confirms Wedding: "We Are Happily Married"  —  Usher Raymond married his pregnant fiancée Tameka Foster on Friday in Atlanta.  —  The singer confirmed the nuptials exclusively to Usmagazine.com.  "I exchanged vows with Tameka Foster in Atlanta on Friday and we are happily married," Usher tells Us.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Another Rosie Blogs  —  Roseanne Barr took to her blog yesterday to talk about everything from the size of Barbara Walters head to pigs.  I'm sure she's talking about Babs, because she didn't get "View" job.  Rumors are that producers didn't think she was a big enough star.  Anyway, her's what Roseanne blogged:
 
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