Desperate Days: The Madeleine McCann Mystery

October 15, 2007

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Desperate Days: The Madeleine McCann Mystery

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Tragedy: the McCanns' Battle to Keep the Search for Their Missing Daughter in the Public Eye, the Truth and Rumors Surrounding the Case—and New Insight into Kate McCann

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After Not Complying with Court Orders, Britney Spears Temporarily Loses Custody of Her Two Sons. Now She Faces An Uphill Battle to Get Her Children Back

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Jennifer Lopez Is She, or Isn't She?

Amid Persistent Pregnancy Rumors, Jennifer Lopez Kicked Off Her Tour with Husband Marc Anthony in Roomy Costumes That Bumped Up the Baby Talk

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Drew's New Man

After Playing the Dating Game for Nine Months, Drew Barrymore Has Found a Prize: Actor Justin Long. and When They're Not Making Out, He's Making Her Laugh

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Fred & Jeri Thompson No Trophy Wife

She's Been Cast as a Loving Mother of Two—and a 'Conniving Lady Macbeth.' Would the Real Jeri Thompson Please Stand Up?

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A New Drug for Smokers Is a Dream for Some, a Nightmare for Others

Friends of a Texas Musician Blame the Rage That Led to His Death on a Medication He Took to Kick the Habit

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Airport Tragedy a Troubled Mom's Mysterious Death

After An Outburst at the Phoenix Airport, Rehab-Bound Carol Anne Gotbaum Died in Police Custody. Her Family Wants to Know Why

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My Nine-Year Struggle with Anorexia by Brittany Snow

The 21-Year-Old Hairspray Star Reveals Her Chilling Ordeal of Starving and Cutting Herself—And How She Was Able to Recover

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A Shattering Loss—And a Mission

After Their Two Kids Were Killed by a Drunk Driver, They Made the Roads Safer

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Full House's Candace Cameron

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'I Still Have Hope'

Natalee Holloway's Disappearance Remains Unsolved, but a New Calm—And New Boyfriend John Ramsey—Are Helping Her Mother Carry on

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Family Blessings

Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2003, Singer Tamia Welcomes Her Second Child with NBA Star Grant Hill

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The Baldwin Bunch

Billy Baldwin Jokes He's "The White Sheep" of His Famous Acting Family. The Dirty Sexy Money Star Opens Up About His Marriage to Chynna Phillips, Raising Their Kids and His Stormy Relationships with His Brothers

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Beyonce + Katy = Hot Awards Show

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Desperate Days: The Madeleine McCann Mystery

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Tragedy: the McCanns' Battle to Keep the Search for Their Missing Daughter in the Public Eye, the Truth and Rumors Surrounding the Case—and New Insight into Kate McCann

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