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Sean Penn files for legal separation from wife

Sean Penn files for legal separation from wifeWashington, Apr 30 : Actor Sean Penn has filed for legal separation from his wife of 13 years, Robin Wright Penn.

He filed the papers last Friday, Extra first reported.

The 48-year-old actor initially filed for divorce in December 2007. However, the petition was later dismissed. Three days later, Wright Penn, 43, filed her own paperwork. But in April 2008, the couple''s divorce petition was dismissed at their request.

The couple has two children together, daughter Dylan Frances, 18, and son Hopper Jack, 15, reports Us magazine.

The dos and don’ts of skin show for women in office

The dos and don’ts of skin show for women in officeNew York, Apr 30 : Don't know how much leg to show at office? Well, then answer to your confusion lies in Forbes' new spin-off, ForbesWoman.

Out next week, the frothy women's publication advises females to avoid showing "the beauty minefields: scaly skin, poorly maintained toenails and cracked heels, to name a distasteful few," reports The New York Post.

The glossy papers also forbid women to avoid that dreaded "shrimp cocktail effect," in which toes hang over the front of the sandals.

Susan Boyle ‘can’t find publishers for tell-all book’

Susan Boyle ‘can’t find publishers for tell-all book’New York, April 30 : Britain''s Got Talent's star Susan Boyle is having a hard time finding publishers for her tell all book despite her sudden rise to international stardom, according to reports.

The 48-year-old had wooed all with her jaw-dropping performance of the Les Misérables song `I Dreamed a Dream' on the talent show.

And now the church volunteer from Scotland was reportedly shopping for publishers through her agent, Richard Pine of Inkwell Management, reports the New York Post.

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Chrysler's final hour? Obama hopeful as ultimatum looms

Chrysler's final hour? Obama hopeful as ultimatum loomsWashington - Chrysler LLC hoped for a last-minute miracle to keep it out of bankruptcy as an ultimatum for the ailing US carmaker to restructure or lose the government's support was bearing down on the company Thursday.

As government-brokered negotiations between Chrysler and nearly 50 creditors went into Wednesday night, President Barack Obama offered few details but suggested the last-ditch efforts had yielded some positive results.

Congress approves Obama's 2010 budget outline

Congress approves Obama's 2010 budget outlineWashington - The US Congress on Wednesday approved President Barack Obama's 3.56-billion-dollar budget prescriptions for 2010 along strictly party lines.

The Senate voted 53-43 and the House of Representative 233-193 for the non-binding resolution, which sets out the framework for Congress to consider Obama's legislative priorities, including tax cuts for the middle class and an expansion of social spending in health care, energy and education.

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