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10:45 AM ET, February 11, 2009

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Ken Baker / E! Online:
Rihanna to Cops: Chris Brown Threatened to Kill Me  —  Earlier today, the Los Angeles district attorney asked police detectives to dig up more evidence for their case against Chris Brown.  —  The police are getting cooperation from Rihanna, and what she has told them so far is chilling.
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NY Daily News:
Rihanna & Chris Brown fight started over text message from other woman  —  It started with a text.  —  The explosive fight that landed sultry singer Rihanna in the hospital ignited when singer Chris Brown got a text message from another young woman, a source said.  —  “He got a booty call.
Chris Brown / Access Hollywood:
Access Exclusive: Chris Brown's Stepfather Says Singer Must ‘Take Responsibility’ For Incident  —  Chris Brown's former stepfather, Donnelle Hawkins, spoke exclusively to Access Hollywood for the first time since Brown was arrested for criminal threats in connection with an alleged violent incident …
Bossip.com:
BREAKING NEWS* Bossip Exclusive: Rihanna Started the Fight  —  Bossip just received the real story of Chris Brown and Rihanna's fight from a highly placed source in the Chris Brown legal camp: … You heard it here first.  —  *Please credit Bossip.com if you choose to use any of our content*
Barry Alleyne / www.nationnews.com:
SHE'S OKAY  —  An SUV carrying singer Chris Brown, not visible, and two unidentified men exits the Los Angeles Police Department Wilshire Division station in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 8, 2009.  (AP Picture)  —  BARBADIAN superstar Rihanna wants people at home to know that she is “okay”.
Julie E. Washington / Plain Dealer:
WAKS FM 96.5 yanks Chris Brown songs off the air
Discussion: Popsquire and Perez Hilton
CNN:
DA's office sends Chris Brown case back to police
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Marla Lehner / People.com:
Kanye West: I'd Do Anything to Help Rihanna
Discussion: Starpulse
The Sun:
Brad's four kids are the Pitts  —  DISAPPOINTED BRAD PITT and wife ANGELINA JOLIE made a quick exit from the awards ceremony after missing out on gongs - and arrived back at their hotel to find four of their kids running riot.  —  Other guests at London's plush Dorchester Hotel …
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Marla Lehner / People.com:
Michelle Obama to Appear on Cover of Vogue  —  Michelle Obama in Jason Wu gown  —  Michelle Obama is making history again - by becoming only the second president's wife to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine.  —  The newly-minted first lady was photographed by famed shooter Annie Leibovitz …
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DeNeen L. Brown / Washington Post:
Michelle Obama to Grace Cover of Vogue Magazine  —  Michelle Obama is to appear on the March cover of Vogue, becoming the second first lady ever to be on the famed cover.  —  In the cover photo, taken by Annie Leibovitz, Obama is leaning on a soft beige sofa at the Hay-Adams Hotel …
TMZ.com:
Sharon Stone: Bag Lady at Carousel 3  —  Looking like a skater punk Cruella De Vil, Sharon Stone slinked through LAX on Monday.  —  The 50-year-old cougar, her baggage, minions and younger boy toy all made it back from London in one piece.  —  See Also  — Cougar Spotted in Bev Hills
Jessica Simpson / Access Hollywood:
'I Know What Works If You're Curvy'  —  Jessica Simpson is expanding - into the clothing world.  —  The singer, who caught a wave of criticism two weeks ago for wearing a pair of “mom jeans” and a double leopard print belt on stage, has designed a line of dresses for women of all shapes.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and iVillage
Hellomagazine.com:
John Mayer pens birthday song to mark Jennifer Aniston's 40th  —  She marked her 40th year with a huge bash at the weekend, and there are more birthday treats in store for Jennifer Aniston as she celebrates her milestone birthday on February 11 with her musician beau John Mayer.
Discussion: X17 Online and INF Daily
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Even Reese Witherspoon Can Be an Embarrassing Mom  —  Reese Witherspoon  —  She might be an Oscar-winning actress but to her two kids, Reese Witherspoon is sometimes, well, just embarrassing, she says in a new interview.  —  To illustrate her point, the actress tells the story to Parents magazine …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Katherine Heigl, T.R. Knight Leaving Grey's Anatomy, Says Costar  —  Katherine Heigl and T.R. Knight will soon take off their scrubs for good, their Grey's Anatomy costar confirms.  —  When Us Weekly asked James Pickens Jr. (a.k.a. Grey's Dr. Richard Webber) on February 7 if Heigl is leaving the medical drama, he said, “Yes, she is.”
People.com:
Salma Hayek Kisses Alec Baldwin, But Thinks About Her Boyfriend  —  Salma Hayek and Rachael Ray  —  What does Salma Hayek use for inspiration when locking lips with Alec Baldwin on 30 Rock?  Her ex-fiancé and current boyfriend, Francois-Henri Pinault.
People.com:
Octuplets' Mom Is Receiving Food Stamps  —  Nadya Suleman (left) and Ann Curry  —  Shortly after Nadya Suleman said on national TV that she's not on welfare, her publicist admitted to PEOPLE that the mother of octuplets gets $490 a month in food stamps and disability payments for three of her six older children.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Cele|bitchy:
Nadya Suleman before plastic surgery; gets food stamps, child disability
Discussion: Daily Mail and Deceiver.com
TMZ.com:
Fighting Sam Lutfi Is Really Really Expensive  —  The lawyers in Britney Spears' conservatorship case went to court this morning to ask the judge for... what else????  They want to hire more lawyers to defend Britney.  —  Brit's mouthpiece claims the singer needs two civil lawyers to defend …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Popsquire
 
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Eric Ditzian / MTV Movies Blog:
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Andrea / Style News:
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The Independent:
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