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breakup stories: 50 news summaries

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 Madonna to Divorce Ritchie 

Sources predict an amicable separation

Jun 27, 08 11:40 AM CDT
(Newser) - Madonna has asked Guy Ritche, her husband of 7 years, for a divorce, the Mirror reports. After a troubled year for their marriage and consultation with divorce lawyers, Madge decided to make it final, friends of the couple said last night. “It was quite painless but very sad. He's... More »

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 Hathaway Dumps Shyster Beau 

Actress reportedly feared longtime his scandals would ruin her career

Jun 18, 08 12:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Get Smart actress Anne Hathaway has finally ditched her shady Italian boyfriend after four years of legal scandals, the Daily Mail reports. Raffaello Follieri has been sued repeatedly for writing bad six-figure checks and for misusing $55 million from a joint venture with billionaire Ron Burkle. His charitable foundation—on... More »

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celebrity • breakup • scandal • criminal investigation • Anne Hathaway

 Moynahan Talks
 Getting Dumped, Pregnant 

Brady's ex was 'heartbroken,' but now focuses on 'much younger man'

Jun 5, 08 11:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Actress Bridget Moynahan opens up to Harper's Bazaar about the emotional rollercoaster that was being dumped by Tom Brady for supermodel Gisele Bundchen only to learn she was pregnant. "Going through that traumatic time of being heartbroken and then being pregnant turned my whole life upside down…just knocked... More »

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pregnancy • motherhood • breakup • Gisele Bundchen • Tom Brady • Bridget Moynahan • single parenting • emotion • celebrity pregnancy • celebrity tell-alls • celebrity parents

Can a Broken Heart Heal?
Sure, Give It 10 Weeks 

We get over break-ups faster than we think, researchers say

May 2, 08 10:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - Break-ups don’t break us up as much as we expect, a study finds. Researchers at Northwestern University followed 70 romantically-entwined freshmen over 9 months, regularly asking them to update a survey analyzing their current feelings and how they imagined a break-up would feel. The pain of eventual splits was... More »

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study • love • breakup • romance • relationship

 50 Ways to Hock Your Lover 

ExBoyfriendJewelry.com offers more than just a penny for your thoughts

Apr 26, 08 12:08 PM CDT
(Newser) - Diamonds really are a girl's best friend, especially when auctioned off to sympathetic sisters on ExBoyfriendJewelry.com. EBay offers goods without much backstory, but the founders of the gem-hocking site put a personal twist on swapping, selling, and auctioning artifacts of toxic relationships, the New York Times reports. More »

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divorce • eBay • love • breakup • website • jewelry

 Kanye, Fiancee Call It Quits 

Alexis 'sad,' but says pair remains friendly

Apr 22, 08 12:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - Rapper Kanye West and his designer fiancée Alexis Phifer have officially broken off their engagement, Phifer confirmed yesterday. “They’d been having problems,” said a friend of West’s. “Kanye is really focused on his show… Alexis is a nice girl, but Kanye has been going... More »

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Kanye West • celebrity • breakup • rap music • Alexis Phifer

Merry Divorcées Plan Rites
for Deceased Marriages

Break-ups marked by ceremonies, parties

Apr 9, 08 12:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - An Atlanta divorce lawyer has a little gift for her clients: a mock coffin to bury their wedding rings in when the divorce comes through. "Funerals" for failed marriages—or just big parties—are becoming popular with the newly single keen to bury the past and celebrate a new... More »

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OPINION

They're Just
Not That
Into You

Clinton must dominate next 3 primaries
or face the music

Mar 24, 08 8:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Clinton-Obama slugfest resembles the “drawn-out and painful break-up of a relationship,' Michael Tomasky writes in the Guardian—and the sparring couple might be on its last rounds. "Mark down May 7," he suggests. "That's the date by which Clinton should be one of two... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Bill Clinton • breakup • Democratic presidential primaries • Pennsylvania primary • Indiana primary • North Carolina primary

Harry Can't Commit to
Love or War

Prince quits girlfriend, "ready to quit" army

Nov 13, 07 5:30 PM CST
(Newser) - Prince Harry has had commitment troubles recently, the AFP reports. The young royalty lost girlfriend Chelsy Davy earlier this month after skipping her 22nd birthday party to attend the Rugby World Cup between London and South Africa. And now he's "ready to quit' the army unless assigned to combat... More »

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Prince Harry • celebrity • breakup • British royals • Chelsy Davy

Wolfowitz Reportedly Back on the Market

Ex-World Bank president has lost both job and girlfriend

May 23, 07 3:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - First the World Bank dumped him, and now Paul Wolfowitz is on the outs with girlfriend Shaha Riza, Page Six reports. "She was furious about the embarrassment," a source tells the Post, which says she resented implications she'd slept her way to the top. What's more, Riza didn't... More »

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World Bank • Paul Wolfowitz • Shaha Riza • breakup • scandal

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