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8:55 AM ET, January 3, 2011

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TMZ.com:
David Arquette Checks Into Rehab  —  David Arquette checked himself into rehab during the holiday weekend ... TMZ has learned.  —  We're told David is seeking treatment for alcohol and other issues — but not drugs.  Arquette partied at Beacher's Madhouse at the Roosevelt Hotel on New Year's Eve …
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People.com:
David Arquette Enters Rehab  —  After a tough couple of months, David Arquette is seeking help.  —  The actor, who separated from wife Courteney Cox in October, has entered a rehab program, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  The rep had “no further information,” however a source says the actor needs help with alcohol and other issues.
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Courteney Cox: I Admire David Arquette for Seeking Help  —  When David Arquette made the decision to enter rehab for alcohol issues and depression, the actor didn't have to look further than his ex, Courteney Cox, to find heartfelt support.  —  “I really admire David and his choice …
TMZ.com:
Zsa Zsa's Hubby: She's Having Half Her Leg Amputated  —  Zsa Zsa Gabor's husband tells TMZ he is rushing Zsa Zsa to the hospital because the blood clot in her leg has spread so much ... half of her leg needs to be amputated.  —  Prince von Anhalt tells us he has called a private ambulance to take Zsa Zsa to the hospital.
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Zsa Zsa Gabor's Lower Leg to Be Amputated  —  The precarious health of Zsa Zsa Gabor took a dramatic turn Sunday night when the veteran glamour girl was again taken to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, this time to have part of her right leg amputated.  —  “They just picked her up,” …
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Valerie Bertinelli Gets Married  —  Forget Cleveland.  Things got hot in Malibu Saturday night when Valerie Bertinelli married her boyfriend of seven years, financial planner Tom Vitale, PEOPLE has learned.  —  “We're so happy!” the Hot in Cleveland star tells PEOPLE exclusively …
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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Inside Valerie Bertinelli's Star-Studded Wedding
TMZ.com:
Shania Twain Gets Married!  —  Shania Twain got married to Frederic Thiebaud in Puerto Rico today ... TMZ has learned.  —  The pair were married at a private mansion in Rincon, PR.  Last night, the guests were treated to a private fireworks show.  After the couple exchanged their vows …
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Shania Twain Ties The Knot On New Year's Day!
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Pete Postlethwaite Dies  —  Pete Postlethwaite died in a in Shropshire, England, hospital Sunday after a lengthy fight with cancer.  The actor was 64.  —  An Oscar nominee for his role as the father of Daniel Day-Lewis's character in the 1993 In the Name of the Father …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Daniel Sperling / Digital Spy:
Pete Postelthwaite dies aged 64  —  Oscar-nominated actor Pete Postlethwaite has died at the age of 64, a spokesperson has confirmed.  —  Andrew Richardson, a journalist and close friend, stated that the screen star passed away at a hospital near his home in Shropshire following a long battle with cancer.
Discussion: Reuters and PopEater
Kim Peiffer / People.com:
Pete Wentz: Jessica Simpson's Fiancé Fits Right in with the Family  —  As a man who has successfully joined the close-knit Simpson clan, Pete Wentz knows a thing or two about fitting in with the family - and has some words of wisdom for Jessica Simpson's fiancé Eric Johnson
Press Association:
Brangelina cash to help sanctuary  —  Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have donated two million US dollars (£1.2m) to a wildlife sanctuary in Namibia, where they spent Christmas with their children.  —  Jolie gave birth to the couple's daughter Shiloh, in Swakopmund, Namibia, in 2006.
Us Weekly:
Val Kilmer Owes $500,000 in Taxes  —  Where's a wingman when you need one?  —  Top Gun's Val Kilmer, 51, owes nearly $500,000 in federal taxes, the AP reported.  A lien has also been placed on the Iceman's property including a New Mexico ranch he's trying to sell.
 
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