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2:45 PM ET, June 7, 2007

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TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton — Free Woman  —  TMZ has learned that Paris Hilton has not only had her sentence cut short, she is already out of jail!  —  Unimpeachable sources tell TMZ the deal was sealed yesterday, and that Hilton made her exit early early this morning.  —  She was originally sentenced …
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TMZ.com:
Paris' Medical Condition — Mental, Not Physical  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Paris Hilton's medical condition was purely psychological and that she was in peril of having a nervous breakdown, and that's why she was released early this morning.  —  Psychiatrist Charles Sophy visited Hilton in jail yesterday and the day before.
JJ's Blog:
Real Reason for Paris Hilton's Departure...  Paris Hilton was released from jail early this morning.  She will finish her 45 day sentence at home under the supervision of a ankle bracelet and the Los Angeles probate.  It is said she was released due to "medical reason."  She has 40 days of hell in her Hollywood mansion.
Robert Jablon / Associated Press:
Paris Hilton released from LA jail early  —  LOS ANGELES - Paris Hilton was released from a Los Angeles County jail early Thursday because of an unspecified medical problem and will fulfill the reminder of her sentence in home confinement, a sheriff's spokesman said.
Entertainment Tonight:
Paris Hilton Goes Home  —  JUST IN: Find out why Paris went home early — including the real story behind her "medical issues."  —  After serving 3 days in jail — PARIS HILTON is back home.  —  At a press conference this morning, L.A. County Sheriff Spokesperson STEVE WHITMORE told reporters that due to …
Courtney Rubin / People.com:
Nicole Richie Says She's Afraid of Going to Jail  —  Nicole Richie's friend Paris Hilton is in jail following a DUI bust - and Richie is afraid she may face the same fate.  —  "I'm just keeping my fingers crossed," she told David Letterman on The Late Show Wednesday.
Discussion: anythinghollywood.com
CNN:
Medical issue cited in Paris Hilton sentence change … LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Paris Hilton was let out of jail Thursday morning, days after she began serving what was to have been a 45-day sentence for violating probation, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.
Discussion: Felt Up and A Hot Mess!
TMZ.com:
Sheriff's Union Pissed at Hilton Release  —  The president of the Association of Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs (ALADS) says the Sheriff's Department may have given Paris Hilton a break she didn't deserve.  —  Prez Steve Remige told TMZ, "There appears to have been preferential treatment."
Discussion: Snarky Gossip
Cari / TMZ.com:
King to Paris: Keep On Keeping On  —  Don King called in to the TMZ offices this morning, because he was "ecstatic" that Paris Hilton was a free woman!  But really, who isn't?  —  The curiously tressed boxing promoter said that while he has never met Hilton, she is "what America is all about."
Steve Gorman / Reuters:
Paris Hilton out of prison for medical reasons
Discussion: Hollywoodtuna and Junkiness
Emily Fromm / People.com:
Paris Hilton Released to Her Home
Michael K / Dlisted:   Pregnant And In The Slammer? Perfect!
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
The Great Escape
Discussion: Associated Press
Lorena Mongelli / New York Post:
'HEAD CASE' PARIS
Discussion: Celebrity Crash
Michael K / Dlisted:
Paris Out For "Medical Reasons"
Discussion: X17 Online and Gone Hollywood
Starpulse News Blog:
Paris Hilton Released Early From Los Angeles Jail, Sent Home …
Discussion: TV with MeeVee
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Is Britney Spears dating her drug counselor?  —  Plus: Was Larry Birkhead's lawyer too interested in Howard K. Stern?  —  Is Britney Spears dating her drug counselor?  —  The 25-year-old rehabbed star insists that her relationship with John Sundahl is purely professional …
TMZ.com:
Jayden James Federline — The First CLEAR Picture!  —  It's official!  Britney's second son is no longer in hiding!  Aloha, Jayden!  —  Paparazzi finally caught the single mother of two in Hawaii, carrying her up-til-now mysterious little formerly bundled-up bundle of joy, Jayden James.
Discussion: Dlisted and CelebNewsWire
New York Post:
Hef Told Gal Pal Elle Of A Lie  —  PLAYBOY legend Hugh Hefner has been caught telling a big fat fib to one of his girlfriends - by praising the author of an Elle magazine article instead of slamming her as he promised he would.  —  Kendra Wilkinson was furious when she read the profile of herself …
New York Post:
COUPLE IN NEED  —  WHEN you gotta go, you gotta go.  Eyeliner-wearing Fall Out Boy Pete Wentz celebrated his 28th birthday at his East Village watering hole Angels & Kings Tuesday night along with his girlfriend Ashlee Simpson and newly single Travis McCoy of Gym Class Heroes.
John W. Barry / Poughkeepsie Journal Home:
Attorney: Akon not involved in any criminal conduct  —  FISHKILL — An attorney for Akon has released a statement on behalf his client that claims the singer did not engage in criminal conduct when he hoisted a KFEST concertgoer on his shoulders Sunday and hurled him off a stage.
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Akon Denies Wrongdoing in Fan Tossing Incident
Discussion: Lifeline Live and Stereohyped
Mark Gray / People.com:
Criss Angel (Sort Of) Explains Cameron Diaz Shout-Out  —  Magician Criss Angel has been using some verbal sleight of hand when talking about whether Cameron Diaz is his girlfriend.  —  After a New York City stunt on Monday in which he escaped from a concrete block suspended over Times Square …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Shawn Adler / MTV Movies Blog:
Frank Miller's Return Trip To 'Sin City' Still Moving Forward  —  Walk down the right back alley in "Sin City" and you can find almost anything.  Walk down the red carpet at the MTV Movie Awards and you can find even more.  —  Two years after "Sin City" thrilled audiences with its revolutionary style …
Discussion: /Film
Mary K. Brunskill / All Headline News:
Bob Barker Retires From "The Price Is Right" After 35 Years  —  Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - Bob Barker, long-time host of "The Price Is Right," taped his last episode of the game show on Wednesday.  Barker, 83, hosted the program for 35 years and has been a television personality for more than half a century.
Discussion: Dlisted and poponthepop.com
Shaheem Reid / MTV:
Chris Brown Calls Himself 'R&B Tupac,' Talks With Michael Jackson About Duet  —  Singer says he talked to King of Pop about collaborating on Will.I.Am-produced track.  —  During his set at Hot 97's Summer Jam on Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Chris Brown pulled out a red jacket similar …
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
NBC Exec Says He Will Do Anything to Get Rosie O'Donnell  —  NBC Exec Says He Will Do Anything to Get Rosie O'Donnell  —  Look out ABC; NBC wants Rosie O'Donnell in a bad way.  —  New programming chief Ben Silverman is telling friends he will do anything to get O'Donnell onto the network, and not just in daytime.
Discussion: Daily Blabber and Lifeline Live
 
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