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Al Baker / City Room:
Police Give New Details on Ledger Death — New York City police officials provided more information this afternoon about the death of the actor Heath Ledger in a Manhattan apartment on Tuesday, including a detail about a call to the actress Mary-Kate Olsen by the masseuse who discovered Mr. Ledger's body.
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Grieving Michelle Williams Arrives in New York — Michelle Williams at the airport in Sweden — Michelle Williams arrived home in New York on Wednesday, traveling from a film set in Sweden with daughter Matilda following the death of Heath Ledger. — Williams, 27, made a stop …
Matt / Think Progress:
John Gibson Mocks ‘Weirdo’ Heath Ledger's Death: ‘He Found Out How To Quit You’ — Opening his radio show with funeral music yesterday, Fox News host John Gibson callously mocked the death of actor Heath Ledger, calling him a “weirdo” with a “serious drug problem.”
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TMZ.com:
More Than Five Drugs Found in Heath's Apartment — TMZ has learned what types of pills were discovered in the apartment where Heath Ledger was found dead. — NYPD sources tell TMZ that nearly full pill bottles containing the anti-anxiety medications Alprazolam (Xanax), Diazepam (Valium) …
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Where is Jake Gyllenhaal? — Jake Gyllenhaal has yet to be seen or heard from since the death of his close friend, Heath Ledger — and people on the set of his new film are working hard to keep it that way. — Gyllenhaal is in New Mexico, currently filming his new movie, “Brothers.”
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The Olsen Connection — The New York Times has precise new details about the death of Heath Ledger and how the whole Olsen Twins chatter got started. — They report: — “According to the police, at about 12:30 p.m., a housekeeper, Teresa Solomon, arrived at the apartment, at 421 Broome Street in SoHo, to do household chores.
Scott Weinberger / WCBS-TV:
Sources: Drug Packets Found In Ledger's Apartment — $20 Bill With Narcotic Residue On It Also Pulled From Scene — Featured Slideshows: — Reporting — NEW YORK (CBS) ― New evidence has surfaced in the investigation into the sudden and shocking death of Oscar-nominated actor Heath Ledger …
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TMZ.com:
Medics: Heath's Place Looked “Normal” — TMZ has learned the paramedics who first attended to Heath Ledger were interviewed by NYPD today and said the scene looked “normal” — meaning it didn't appear as if illicit drug use had occurred. — As we reported earlier, the rolled $20 bill found …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Production Shut Down on Heath Ledger's Last Movie
EXCLUSIVE: Production Shut Down on Heath Ledger's Last Movie
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Nicola Pittam / Showbiz Spy:
Jamie Lynn Spears agrees to hand baby over to mother — Pregnant Jamie Lynn Spears has agreed to give up her baby. — The teen sister of pop wreck Britney Spears will hand over the baby to her mum Lynne as soon as it is born so she can concentrate on her career.
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Jessica Alba ‘Paranoid’ About Breastfeeding — Jessica Alba is opening up about her pregnancy, talking for the first time since she announced she was engaged and expecting her first child with boyfriend Cash Warren. — “It's quite a blessing and perfect timing,” the glowing star told …
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How super-skinny Eva Longoria made Posh look normal-sized...and demanded to be to taken to Topshop — What's the quickest way for a woman to look thinner - how about standing next to someone bigger than yourself. — Well that appears to be the approach taken by Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria.
Daily Mail:
Carla Bruni snapped wearing ‘wedding band’ - and nothing else — A Spanish magazine has published an exclusive picture of French president Nicolas Sarkozy's fiancée Carla Bruni wearing only a pair of black leather boots - and what appears to be a wedding ring.
X17 Online:
Brit Makes Her Points Both In And Out Of Court! — While “no changes” have been made to the custody arrangement, our girl Brit still made an appearance (albeit brief) at court today, proving she'll do whatever it takes to get her kids back - good for her! — And afterward? A quick stop at Petco!
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Joel Madden: Daughter Harlow Taught Me About Love — Rocker Joel Madden says that fatherhood has turned Nicole Richie and him into “the luckiest two people alive." — “I had no idea what love even was until Harlow came along,” Madden, 28, writes on the Web site of his clothing company, DCMA Collective.
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Kim Kardashian: Topless Bikini Model — Well, it looks like Kim Kardashian is doing whatever she can to keep her 15 minutes of fame going, as evidenced by these Kim Kardashian bikini model photos for Travis Barker's clothing line. Yes, a lame celeb-wannabe modelling for a lame musician celeb-wannabe.
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TMZ.com:
Britney's Bipolar Treatment Plan — TMZ has learned the general nature of the medical intervention for Britney Spears. — As we first reported, Britney is suffering from some sort of bipolar disorder. For months, Commissioner Scott Gordon has repeatedly ordered her to undergo psychological tests, but she has not complied.
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OK! Magazine:
Tony Romo Tires of Jessica — Just when it seemed like Jessica Simpson and her quarterback hunk Tony Romo might not go the distance, the two were spotted cavorting together on a seemingly romantic hunting trip over the weekend in Texas. — But now OK! has learned all might not be well just yet …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney Spears's Lawyers Won't Quit Case — Britney Spears's legal team, headed by Sorrell Trope, will continue litigating her custody battle - despite having filed a request to be excused from the case on Jan. 2. — Asked if they were indeed staying on, one of her attorneys, Anne Kiley …
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