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Penns Call Off the Divorce

(Newser Summary) – Sean Penn and Robin Wright Penn have apparently decided their differences are reconcilable after all, E! Online reports. The on-again, off-again celebrity couple have canceled a divorce petition filed last December and were spotted together at an Eddie Vedder concert earlier this week. Sean got on stage with his buddy and dedicated a song to his wife of 11 years.

 
Source: E! Online

elsewhere: Divorce dismissal granted Extra • Penn was 'desperate' to win back wife The Post Chronicle

More about:  marriage • divorce • celebrity divorces • Sean Penn • Robin Wright Penn

Sean Penn, left, and his wife Robin Wright Penn, right,...
Sean Penn, left, and his wife Robin Wright Penn, right, joke as they arrive for the screening of their film "The Pledge," in competition, at the Film Festival in Cannes.   (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
Sean Penn, director of the film
Sean Penn, director of the film "Into the Wild," arrives with his wife Robin Wright Penn at the premiere of the film, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007, in Los Angeles.   (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Actors Robin Wright Penn and Sean Penn arrive at a...
Actors Robin Wright Penn and Sean Penn arrive at a screening of "The Singing Detective," Thursday, Oct. 16, 2003, in Hollywood .   (AP Photo)
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