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7:50 AM ET, March 15, 2007

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People.com:
It's Official: Angelina Adopts New Son  —  Angelina Jolie is a proud new mom once again, now that her adoption of a 3-year-old Vietnamese boy is official, Jolie's rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  The boy's name is Pax Thien Jolie, born in November 2003, according to the orphanage where he has lived.
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Ben Stocking / Associated Press:
Jolie arrives in Vietnam to adopt boy  —  HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Angelina Jolie arrived in Vietnam late Wednesday night, where she plans to adopt a 3-year-old boy.  —  Airport security officials told a photographer working for The Associated Press that Jolie was whisked into a car with dark windows and driven away.
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Angelina Arrives in Vietnam to Adopt Boy  —  Angelina Jolie landed in Vietnam Wednesday night to complete the process of adopting a 3-year-old boy.  —  The actress, 31, was quickly escorted into a car with dark windows and driven from the airport, according to a photographer employed by the Associated Press.
TMZ.com:
Jolie in Vietnam to Pickup Tot  —  UN Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie was photographed with son Maddox, 5, on their arrival at Ho Chi Minh City.  —  It's been reported that Jolie and companion Brad Pitt will be adopting a Vietnam-born boy to join their international brood.
Discussion: Star Trip and celebwarship.com/wp
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Meet The Newest Jolie-Pitt!!
Discussion: Reuters
Ben Stocking / Associated Press:
Jolie Leaves Vietnam Orphanage With Boy
Discussion: POPSUGAR and celebwarship.com/wp
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Zoheir Beig / Entertainmentwise:
Britney Spears Quits Rehab Early For Ferderline
Discussion: Celebritology
cityrag:
Britney Spears Rehab Scram
Discussion: Gawker
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Britney Spears Has a New Boyfriend
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and MSNBC
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Halle: I Was Homeless  —  Oscar winner Halle Berry hasn't always lived La Dolce Vita .  When the actress went broke at 21, her mom refused to send her money, so she lived in a homeless shelter, Berry, 40, tells the April issue of Reader's Digest.  —  "But a girl had to do what a girl had to do.
Discussion: Celebrity Blog …
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People.com:
NATURAL BREW  —  Could tea be behind Halle Berry's perfect skin?  The actress, who recently revealed that she has avoided plastic surgery, picks up an electric tea kettle in Santa Monica on Tuesday.  But as for nips and tucks in the future, Berry says, "That's one thing I'll never say never about, because I don't know."
POPSUGAR:   Halle Berry Needed Tough Love to Make It
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
New Couple Alert: Drew and Spike!  —  Three months after her split from Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti, Music and Lyrics star Drew Barrymore has moved on — with director Spike Jonze!  —  Drew was caught locking lips with Jonze (ex-husband of director Sofia Coppola) on Tuesday night following …
Discussion: Best Week Ever
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POPSUGAR:   Drew and Spike Take Their Love Back to the Beach
Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan Almost Killed a Guy  —  If it's not one thing with Lindsay Lohan, it's always something else.  If it's not drinking, it's drugs.  If it's not one guy, it's another.  Well, now it's a hit and run.  Okay, not a hit and run, but definitely a hit, of a photographer, with her car.
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Gina Serpe / Yahoo! News:
Rosie Honored, Regis Snubbed in Daytime Emmy Noms  —  Los Angeles (E! Online) - Backstabbing, catfighting, blackmailing—and that was before the nominations came out.  —  The nominations for the 34th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were announced on CBS' Early Show Wednesday morning to little, but not no, controversy.
Discussion: SHECKYmagazine
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Michelle Collins / Best Week Ever:
Zarf Snubbed at Daytime Emmys!
Discussion: WOW Report
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Britney Spears brings bad attitude to rehab  —  Plus: Casey Affleck's anti-meat ad is banned in Boston  —  Looks like Britney Spears has become a Coke fiend.  Not that other kind of coke.  —  The pop princess has been drinking 24 cans of Coca-Cola a day, according to Star.
USA Today:
Look at the power of transformation  —  Two of Hollywood's most fascinating makeovers speak out this week:  —  Reese Witherspoon, 30  —  It wasn't just us.  The newly single actress says her appearance at the Golden Globes in January was a chic coming-out for her.
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
People.com:
Cozy Couple: Lance Armstrong & Tory Burch  —  Cycling star Lance Armstrong has been getting cozy with a new woman - N.Y.C. fashion designer Tory Burch, PEOPLE reports in its upcoming issue.  —  The seven-time Tour de France champ has been quietly dating Burch for months, according to sources.
People.com:
Jessica Simpson & John Mayer's Roman Romance  —  Less than two years ago Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey were celebrating their third wedding anniversary in Italy, but the no-longer-newlywed Simpson recently went back to the country - this time to Rome with her singer squeeze John Mayer.
Discussion: Ballz!
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
New Sightings Daily!  —  Caught in the Act!  —  Parents-to-be Naomi & Liev take their pooches for a stroll, the Heroes cast shoots a mean game of pool and more  —  • Pregnant actress Naomi Watts and boyfriend Liev Schreiber, taking their dogs on a walk - and cleaning up after them, like responsible owners - in New York City.
Erin Carlson / Associated Press:
Another 'American Idol' constestant axed  —  NEW YORK - Brandon Rogers, who forgot the words to his song on Tuesday's "American Idol," had a feeling he wouldn't last.  He got confirmation Wednesday.  Rogers, a former backup singer from Los Angeles, became the first of the final dozen to be voted off the top-rated Fox network sing-off.
Discussion: popbytes
Us Weekly:
Celebrity Drug Confessions  —  Hollywood A-listers come clean about their past experiences with drugs:  —  "I've slept with too many women, done too many drugs and been to too many parties.  I loved acid when I was at college.  It was an escape.  I liked mushrooms.  They were like easy acid.
Discussion: CELEBRITY SMACK!
People.com:
Elizabeth Hurley's Wedding Photos Revealed!  —  Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar were not satisfied with just one wedding.  The couple celebrated their union with two ceremonies - one British and one Indian - and kept the festivities going for a week.  —  The wedding photo album from the events …
Discussion: Celebguru
 
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