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2:25 AM ET, December 16, 2013

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Robert Booth / Guardian:
Peter O'Toole, star of Lawrence of Arabia, dies aged 81  —  Actor who shot to fame in David Lean's 1962 masterpiece and received eight Oscar nominations has died in hospital in London  —  The actor Peter O'Toole who found stardom in David Lean's masterpiece Lawrence of Arabia, has died aged 81, his family has annouced.
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Benedict Nightingale / New York Times:
Peter O'Toole, Star of ‘Lawrence of Arabia,’ Is Dead at 81  —  Peter O'Toole, an Irish bookmaker's son with a hell-raising streak whose magnetic performance in the 1962 epic film “Lawrence of Arabia” earned him overnight fame and put him on the road to becoming one of his generation's …
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Sam Rigby / Digital Spy:
Lawrence of Arabia star Peter O'Toole dies, aged 81  —  Lawrence of Arabia star Peter O'Toole has died at the age of 81.  —  The actor passed away at the Wellington Hospital in London on Saturday (December 14) following a long illness, according to his agent Steve Kenis.  —  © PA Images / Jason Redmond/AP
TMZ.com:
Peter O'Toole Dead — ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ Star Dies at 81  —  DEAD AT 81  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Hollywood legend Peter O'Toole died peacefully in his sleep last night ... TMZ has learned.  —  A rep for O'Toole tells us the actor passed away at a hospital in London surrounded by friends …
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Alan Duke / CNN:
Peter O'Toole is dead at 81  —  (CNN) — Actor Peter O'Toole died peacefully Saturday in a hospital, his agent Steve Kenis said Sunday.  O'Toole was 81 years old.  —  “Ireland, and the world, has lost one of the giants of film and theatre,” Irish President Michael D. Higgins said in a statement.
Deadline.com:
'Lawrence Of Arabia's Peter O'Toole Dead At 81 - 8-Time Oscar Nominee Retired Last Year
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Mike Barnes / Hollywood Reporter:
Legendary Actress Joan Fontaine Dies at 96  —  The star of the Hitchcock classics “Suspicion” and “Rebecca” famously won an Oscar in 1942 over her bitter rival — her older sister Olivia de Havilland.  —  Joan Fontaine, the polished actress who achieved stardom in the early 1940s …
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Justin Harp / Digital Spy:
Suspicion star Joan Fontaine dies, aged 96  —  Suspicion star Joan Fontaine has died, aged 96.  —  The actress's assistant confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that Fontaine passed away at her Carmel, CA home of natural causes.  —  © Rex Features / Everett Collection
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — I'm Spilling All My Secrets ... In a Tell-All Book  —  I'm Spilling All My Secrets  —  IN A TELL-ALL BOOK  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lindsay Lohan has decided to open the flood gates — penning a gritty, tell-all book about EVERYTHING ... her arrests, her drug abuse …
TMZ.com:
For Cussing in Public  —  “Teen Mom” star Jenelle Evans' potty mouth got her locked up in South Carolina yesterday ... after cops tried muzzling her during an argument with her boyfriend and she refused.  —  Police were dispatched 2 separate times to Evans' home yesterday …
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Rebounding Already?  Khloe Kardashian Spotted Getting Close To Rihanna's Ex, Matt Kemp, In Weeks Before Lamar Odom Divorce  —  Khloe Kardashian finally filed for divorce from Lamar Odom on Friday after months of preparation.  But in addition to meeting with lawyers and putting the couple's home …
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Goes Without Makeup on Date Night: See the Fresh-Faced Beauty  —  With nothing but a T-shirt on ... well, sort of.  Fashion designer and mom of two Jessica Simpson made a daring choice on date night with fiance Eric Johnson on Dec. 14 — to go without makeup.  —  PHOTOS: Stars without makeup
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — Ambulance Called To Calabasas Mansion For Passed Out Girl  —  AMBULANCE CALLED TO CALABASAS MANSION FOR PASSED OUT GIRL  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Ambulances raced to Justin Bieber's Calabasas home early this morning after they received a 911 call saying a woman passed out inside ... TMZ has learned.
X17 Online:
MILEY CYRUS FLASHES HER BREASTS TO SHOW SUPPORT FOR DOCUMENTARY FILM  —  Ho ho ho!  —  We kid, we kid.  We love us some Miley Cyrus, especially when she's campaigning for a good cause!  —  Miley tweeted the racy and holiday-themed photo above and she wrote, “Merry Christmas THANK YOU NY …
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