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7:20 PM ET, December 20, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Brittany Murphy Dies  —  Brittany Murphy died early this morning after she went into full cardiac arrest and could not be revived, multiple sources tell TMZ.  —  She was 32.  —  A 911 call was made at 8:00 AM from a home in Los Angeles that is listed as belonging to her husband …
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Meredith Kolodner / NY Daily News:
Actress Brittany Murphy dies at 32 of heart attack: report  —  Actress Brittany Murphy was rushed to the hospital Sunday morning.  She was pronounced dead on arrival, according to TMZ.  —  Movie star Brittany Murphy is dead of a heart attack at 32.  —  She went into full cardiac arrest early Sunday …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Brittany Murphy Dies at 32  —  Brittany Murphy died of cardiac arrest early Sunday morning, according to a report by TMZ.  The actress was 32.  —  It is reported that a call went out to 911 from her Los Angeles home at 8 a.m. Attempts to revive her were not successful …
Brittany Murphy / TMZ.com:
Brittany Murphy's Husband Doesn't Want Autopsy  —  Brittany Murphy's husband, Simon Monjack, told hospital staff at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center he did not want an autopsy performed on his deceased wife, multiple sources tell TMZ.  —  We're told, however, despite Monjack's wishes …
Perez Hilton:
Brittany Murphy DIES!  Did Drugs Lead To Her Demise????  —  We are in absolute shock.  —  Actress Brittany Murphy passed away on Sunday morning in Los Angeles at the age of 32.  —  People just don't typically die at 32 of natural causes!!!!!!!  —  Absolutely devastating.
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LATimes / L.A. NOW:
L.A. police investigate death of Brittany Murphy  —  Los Angeles police have opened an investigation into circumstances surrounding the death of actress Brittany Murphy.  —  Police have been dispatched to Cedars-Sinai and to the Los Angeles home where Murphy, 32, went into cardiac arrest earlier today.
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Hollywood Reporter:
Confirmed: Brittany Murphy dies  —  32-year-old actress reportedly went into cardiac arrest  —  Brittany Murphy died Sunday morning, sources confirm after reports surfaced on gossip Web site TMZ.com.  She was 32.  —  The report cites multiple sources claiming that she went into cardiac arrest …
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CNN:
Actress Brittany Murphy dead at 32  —  (CNN) — Actress Brittany Murphy has died, Los Angeles police and hospital officials said Sunday.  She was 32.  —  Murphy was pronounced dead at 10:04 a.m. PT Sunday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, hospital spokeswoman Sally Stewart told CNN Radio.
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Brittany Murphy Dead At 32  —  LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Brittany Murphy died on Sunday morning, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office has confirmed to Access Hollywood.  She was 32.  —  According to the Coroner's Office, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Hollywood reported …
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BREAKING NEWS: Brittany Murphy Dead
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Richard Johnson / New York Post:
How Tiger hid his prowling  —  Tiger Woodsused to enjoy going to topless bars, but he always pretended he was a wide-eyed innocent who'd never seen a stripper before, sources say.  —  Before his fateful Thanksgiving car crash, Woods made regular trips to Scores whenever he was in town, according to the mammary mecca's former manager,
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Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
Kevin Jonas Marries in Fairytale Setting  —  In a setting fit for a Disney prince and his princess, Kevin Jonas married Danielle Deleasa Saturday night at Oheka Castle, a turn-of-the-century French-style chateau, on a sprawling estate in Long Island.  —  “We're so happy that we're finally married …
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X17 Online:
Kevin Jonas Is Officially Off The Market!
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TMZ.com:
Jon Bon Jovi's Son Rushed to Hospital  —  One of Jon Bon Jovi's sons was taken to the hospital early this morning.  —  Law enforcement sources in Middletown, NJ tell TMZ a call was placed from Bon Jovi's home at around 2:20 AM.  Because of weather conditions, an SUV transported the boy to a local hospital instead of an ambulance.
TMZ.com:
Shane Sparks Out of Jail, Claims Extortion  —  Shane Sparks posted bail last night and now that he's out of jail, his lawyer says he is ready to fight what he calls “extortion, Hollywood style.”  —  Sparks, a judge on the MTV show “America's Best Dance Crew,” was arrested on Friday and charged with eight counts of child molestation.
 
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