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2:10 PM ET, June 30, 2008

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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Supermodel Plunges to Death in Apparent Suicide  —  Ruslana Korshunova  —  A supermodel plunged to her death Saturday afternoon by leaping from her Lower Manhattan apartment window in an apparent suicide.  —  Ruslana Korshunova, barely shy of her 21st birthday, apparently jumped …
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TMZ.com:
Coroner: Supermodel Jumped to Her Death
Discussion: Bumpshack.com
NY Daily News:
Model's suicide shocks boyfriend
Discussion: That Other Blog
Vanity Fair:
Bright Young Hollywood  —  Since V.F. first focused on Hollywood's teen titans, in 2003, the YouTube-Gawker machine has upped the ante.  For every Shia LaBeouf success, there's a Lindsay Lohan flameout.  For our August issue, Mark Seliger photographs today's crop of hot young things …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Heidi Montag: I Want to Record a Christian Album  —  There is a different side to Heidi Montag that you don't see on MTV's The Hills, the 21-year-old budding singer tells USA Today.  —  “I have been the most religious person since I was 2 years old.  I always felt this crazy connection to God …
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William Keck / USA Today:
Celeb Watch: Heidi Montag is over ‘The Hills’ and the drama; video  —  SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The Hills are alive with the sounds of Montag.  —  Depending on whom you ask, Heidi Montag is the villainess on the hit MTV reality show The Hills.  But ask Montag, and she'll sing a different tune …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Just Jared
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Singer Britney Spears Has Overnight Visit With Her Boys  —  Britney Spears spent Saturday night with her boys at her Los Angeles home.  —  It was the singer's first overnight visit with Sean Preston, 2 1/2, and Jayden James, 1 1/2, since she was hospitalized at L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in January.
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Ken Baker / E! Online:   Britney and the Boys Have a Sleepover
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Ringless Guy Ritchie Boards Flight to NYC  —  A ringless Guy Ritchie was photographed Monday at London's Heathrow Airport for a flight to New York, presumably to meet up with Madonna.  —  The two spent this past weekend apart as split rumors swirl.  —  Looking anguished, Madonna …
Discussion: omg!
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Daniel Macht / Telegraph:
Guy Ritchie's mother denies Madonna divorce rumours
Discussion: Dlisted
BBC:
Fan filmed Amy Winehouse incident  —  A man who was allegedly elbowed in the head by Amy Winehouse at Glastonbury Festival has handed mobile phone footage of the incident to the BBC.  —  James Gostelow, 25, from London, said the singer caught him on the forehead after someone in the crowd behind him threw a hat at her.
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New York Post:
‘GOSSIP’ GUYS ARE IN THE CHACE  —  TV's “Gossip Girl” show is engendering big gossip but not about the girls.  About the boys.  On the show Chace Crawford plays the role of Nate Archibald and Ed Westwick plays the role of Chuck Bass.  It's who they're playing with off the show that's causing the juices to flow.
POPSUGAR:
Lindsay Lohan Smokes While Pregnant with Samantha  —  Despite all the Lohan drama last week with Lindsay's supposed long lost sister, LL went about her usual routine in LA. She was spotted wearing a fake baby bump on a smoke break on the set of Labor Pains — obviously an unflattering sight …
Discussion: OH NO!!
The Mail on Sunday:
Baby's Greatest Hits: Nicole Kidman chooses Irish flautist James Galway to help her through childbirth  —  Mother-to-be Nicole Kidman has planned the birth of her first child, due in the next fortnight, right down to the smallest detail.  —  The Oscar winner has reserved a private room …
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Helen / Cele|bitchy:   Nicole Kidman gets ready to give birth in Nashville
Mark Jefferies / Mirror.co.uk:
Sienna Miller in messy love triangle with married millionaire  —  Sienna Miller is in a messy love triangle with a married millionaire a month after dumping actor Rhys Ifans.  —  The star has fallen for Balthazar Getty, 33, a member of the super rich oil dynasty.
Discussion: Yeeeah! and WOW Report
Michael K / Dlisted:
A Shirtless & Dirty Prince Hot Ginge  —  JustUsBoys posted this newish picture of Prince Hot Ginge looking like a sexy, dirty mess.  Who cares if his hair looks like it could be used to clean the hell out of my bathroom tile grout.  And who cares if his bush probably looks and feels like a Chore Boy.
Discussion: WOW Report
Contactmusic.com:
ALICIA KEYS - KEYS TO RETIRE AT 30  —  R+B singer ALICIA KEYS has decided she wants to retire by the age of 30 - so she can spend the rest of her life travelling the world.  —  The 27-year-old star often finds herself exasperated by the pressures of fame and in 2006 she took a break from music and travelled to Egypt to recuperate.
James Wolcott / Vanity Fair:
Who's Up?  Hollywood's Next Wave  —  It's been only five years since V.F. took a reading of Hollywood's youthquake—featuring the likes of Lindsay Lohan, the Olsen twins, and Shia LaBeouf—but the celebrity terrain has gotten rougher.  Nonetheless, the new kids seem more sure-footed amid the YouTube-Gawker-TMZ minefield.
Discussion: X17 Online
3am:
Kelly Osbourne not in the Glastonbury mood as she mourns dead dog  —  VIP BACKSTAGE AT GLASTONBURY  —  Kelly Osbourne was in no mood to party following the death of Minnie, her family's favourite pet dog.  —  The news made the 23-year-old late for a BBQ at the Orange Chill ‘n’ Charge Tent …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
 
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Roger Friedman / Fox News:
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Associated Press:
SAG PRESIDENT DOESN'T WANT TO HEAR STRIKE TALK
Discussion: FishBowlLA
Just Jared:
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ITV:
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Dave McNary / Variety:
Matthew Fox smell's WB's ‘Smoke’
Starpulse:
This Not A Repeat, DMX Is Arrested Again
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Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Chris Evert and Greg Norman Wed in Bahamas
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From Mediagazer:

Emma Loffhagen / The Guardian:
Amazon withdraws from the Paris book festival, after the French booksellers' association said it will boycott the festival in protest at Amazon's involvement

Laura Kelly / The Hill:
Ahmad Batebi, a journalist with VOA's Persian service, says he was fired over a clash about VOA limiting coverage of Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi

Jennifer Orsi / Poynter:
The Poynter Institute appoints President Neil Brown as chairman of the board, succeeding Paul Tash, who served as chairman for 20 years and is retiring

 
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