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Rihanna Bloody and Bruised — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Rihanna's injuries were severe — two “huge contusions” which swelled up on both sides of her forehead. We're told she also suffered “a bloody lip and nose.” — One of the law enforcement people put it this way — the contusions …
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Rihanna's Injuries — “Horrific” — Law enforcement sources have now gotten specific with us... police took pictures of Rihanna's injuries and they are “horrific.” — As we reported, the photos show major contusions on both sides of the singer's face — there is serious swelling and bruising.
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Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
Chris Brown Lowdown: Cops Continue Probe, Wrigley Halts Ads, Rihanna Recovering — His world may be in upheaval, but Chris Brown is holed up in a Hollywood hotel, keeping quiet. — While information continues to trickle out about what was apparently an ugly dispute between the R&B star and his girlfriend …
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RADAR:
EYEWITNESS AT HOSPITAL: “I COULD HEAR RIHANNA SCREAMING” — A source inside Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles has confirmed exclusively to RadarOnline.Com that pop star Rihanna was in fact treated there for injuries, allegedly inflicted by her boyfriend R&B singer Chris Brown.
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Rihanna Leaves the Hospital, Postpones Concert — Rihanna is taking a timeout. — In serious need of some R&R, the 20-year-old artist has opted to postpone a sold-out concert scheduled for Friday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, a spokesman for show organizer Pineapple Concerts confirms to E! News.
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Chris Brown Withdraws from NBA All-Stars — A day after Chris Brown was booked on felony criminal threats charges, he pulled out of the NBA All-Stars, a league spokesperson confirmed to Usmagazine.com. — “Chris Brown has withdrawn from NBA All-Star events,” the NBA rep told Us Monday.
TMZ.com:
Rihanna/Chris Brown — No Weapon — Law enforcement sources tell us even though the police report in the Chris Brown arrest refers to assault with a deadly weapon, there was no weapon involved in the alleged attack. — The police report cites Penal Code Section 245 — Assault with a Deadly Weapon.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:Chris Brown's Wrigley Gum Ads Suspended
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Anne Marie Cruz / People.com:Chris Brown & Rihanna: A Fairy-Tale Romance Gone Awry
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People.com:
Kate Hudson & Owen Wilson Are a Couple - Again! — Hollywood's on-again, off-again couple - Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson - are on yet again. — “They're back together,” a source tells PEOPLE of the pair, who spent all of Sunday together at Wilson's Malibu home. Also there: Hudson's 5-year-old son Ryder.
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Letterman Reveals Bar Refaeli is 2009 SI Swimsuit Issue Cover Model! — As you may know, we at COED have been eagerly awaiting the announcement of the 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover model. But now the wait has come to an end. After hearing that the model would be first announced …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Courtney, Don't Do That — Oh, Courtney Love really did try to bring the sexiness at the Elle Style Awards in London tonight, but then she kind of turned around and brought sexy back fat instead. I just want to rush over to her, lift up that skin with my fingers and Gorilla Glue it in place.
Brian Orloff / People.com:
Sandra Bullock Calls Being a Wife & Stepmom Her Greatest Joy — More than three years into her marriage to Jesse James, Sandra Bullock says she enjoys being a stepmom - though she hasn't ruled out having her own children as well. — “I have family in spades,” Bullock, 44, tells InStyle for its March issue.
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TMZ.com:
Britney Will Tour With Kiddies — It's official... Britney Spears will go on tour — for a price. — We've learned Jamie Spears and K-Fed have now both signed the document we told you about last week, which clears the path for Brit taking her kids on the road for her upcoming concert tour.
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ESPN:
A-Rod admits, regrets use of PEDs … His voice shaking at times, Alex Rodriguez met head-on allegations that he tested positive for steroids six years ago, telling ESPN on Monday that he did take performance-enhancing drugs while playing for the Texas Rangers during a three-year period beginning in 2001.
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Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Nick Lachey Coming to One Tree Hill — It's his first big TV series appearance since the WB's Twins. — (What, you don't remember that show? OK, so neither did we.) — Still, reliable sources confirm to me exclusively that Nick Lachey is heading to the CW for at least one episode …
TMZ.com:
“War Machine” Busted for Fighting at Gay Club — With a name like War Machine, what do you expect to happen? — Former “Ultimate Fighter” badass Jon Koppenhaver, who goes by the aforementioned MMA nickname, was picked up by Las Vegas PD for misdemeanor battery Saturday morning …
