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One Step Closer to Officially Single

Posted May 12, 08 11:42 AM CDT in World,  Arts & Living,  Gossip 

(Newser) – Paul McCartney is 6 weeks from being officially single again, the AP reports. The same judge who awarded Heather Mills $47.5 million and called her a "less than impressive witness" today granted a preliminary divorce for McCartney, 65, and Mills, 40, that will become final in 6 weeks and a day—if no one objects.

Sources Sun (UK), Associated Press

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Heather Mills gives the thumbs up, as she leaves the Royal Courts of Justice after making a statement to the press in London, Monday, March 17,2008.   (AP Photo)
Sir Paul McCartney was granted a preliminary divorce today from ex Heather Mills   (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Sir Paul McCartney leaves the central London's Royal Courts of Justice with divorce lawyer Fiona Shackleton, following the announcement of the judgment of his divorce with Heather Mills, Monday March...   (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Paul McCartney and Heather Mills in 2004, before their tumultuous divorce.   (Getty Images)
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