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4:40 PM ET, July 4, 2011

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Simon Perry / Associated Press:
Prince William Beats Kate in Friendly Dragon Boat Race  —  Prince William rows with his winning team  —  It started with some friendly rivalry and ended with a consoling hug from the winning prince.  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge went head to head in a dragon boat race across Dalvay Lake in Canada Monday.
Discussion: Celebuzz
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Lauren Effron / ABCNEWS:
Kate Middleton on Having a Baby: ‘Yes, I Hope To’
Discussion: Hollybaby and TheGloss
People.com:
Kate Greets Children, Talks Hopes of Having Her Own
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Weston Cage — Possible Domestic Violence Incident  —  Cops were called to the home of Weston Cage early this morning to investigate a possible domestic violence incident ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ they received a call around 7:30 AM, reporting a person screaming for help.
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TMZ.com:
Weston Cage & Wife Booked for Domestic Violence  —  TMZ has learned ... Weston Cage and his wife, Nikki Williams, have both been booked on FELONY domestic after she allegedly went after him with a bottle early this morning ... and it all happened just days after both of them got out of rehab.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and Starcasm
Stephanie / X17 Online:
SURI CRUISE ROCKS NEON SHADES IN MIAMI WHILE CONNOR SOAKS UP THE SUN  —  Happy birthday Tom Cruise!  —  The A-lister turned 40 on July 3, and the whole family was in Miami, where Cruise is on location for Rock of Ages, to celebrate!  —  Wife Katie Holmes threw a surprise party for her hubby …
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Anita Singh / Telegraph:
Daniel Radcliffe: why I don't drink alcohol any more  —  From the day he was cast as the bespectacled boy wizard in the Harry Potter franchise, Daniel Radcliffe appeared to handle child stardom pretty well.  —  British actor, Daniel Radcliffe, famous for playing Harry Potter, developed a penchant for whisky and partying
Discussion: Dlisted and The Daily What
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Sydney Morning Herald:
Harry Potter star's battle with a new demon... alcohol
Discussion: Allie is Wired
TMZ.com:
PHOTO — Paris Hilton All Over ‘Hangover’ Director  —  Recently single Paris Hilton has found herself a new man in comedy director Todd Phillips — and TMZ has the photo of them locking lips.  —  The photo was snapped Thursday night inside Beacher's Madhouse at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood.
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Bummed that I couldn't be the first person to show this BUT!!! ladies and gents.... My single artwork cover for my NEW SINGLE “SKYSCRAPER”!!  —  All rights reserved.  —  Demi Lovato participates in the Amazon Affiliates program.  —  Material posted on or through this Site is protected by Federal law …
TMZ.com:
Octomom FURIOUS Over ‘Fabricated’ Interview  —  Quotes from Octomom flew all over the Internet this week — the most damaging being, “I hate babies, they disgust me” — the only problem is ... Octomom says SHE NEVER GAVE THEM!!!  —  Nadya Suleman tells TMZ every single quote that was attributed …
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Exclusive: Chelsea Handler's New NBC Sitcom Cuts Three Castmembers in Overhaul  —  The cast of Are You There, Vodka?  It's Me, Chelsea — Chelsea Handler's new semi-autobiographical NBC sitcom — could probably use a stiff drink right about now.  —  Sources confirm to me exclusively …
Cindy Pearlman / Chicago Sun Times:
Jennifer Aniston takes risk, turns hair dark for “Horrible Bosses'  —  Charlie Day, who fights off Jennifer Aniston's advances in “Horrible Bosses,” says, “She did bite my ear ... really hard.”  —  NEW YORK —It was a moment in history where Jennifer Aniston took a stand.  —  She was going to be a brunette.
TMZ.com:
WWE Star Hurls Homophobic Slur at Fan  —  WWE bad guy CM Punk was caught on camera screaming “You homo!” at a fan during a verbal altercation in Australia today ... this as the WWE has said repeatedly they are trying to curb homophobic slurs.  —  The wrestling organization works directly …
Discussion: Bleacher Report
Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
And she can cook!  Kate serves up a treat as she reveals her talent in the kitchen... but should William stick to the day job?  —  Until now Prince William's only culinary boast has been that he makes a mean shepherd's pie.  —  After 40 minutes in a Canadian cookery school however …
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NY Daily News:
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez play patty-cake, eat Thai food for super-PG holiday weekend dates
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Bonds With Maddox, Pax on World War Z Movie Set
Discussion: PopEater and Socialite Life
Kate Middleton / People.com:
Pippa Middleton Lands Tatler Cover
Discussion: PopSugar and Telegraph
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The New York Times names Dick Stevenson as Washington bureau chief; Stevenson has been at the paper for nearly 40 years and Washington editor since 2021

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