Morning Links: 'Lord of the Rings' star is ringless, separated

Actress Liv Tyler and her husband, British rocker Royston Langdon, have separated. They have one son, Milo, who is 3. Rumors began to fly earlier this week when photographers noticed she wasn't wearing her wedding ring.

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After Star Jones' attack on Barbara Walters as an "adulterer," Barbara refused to comment, but Rosie O'Donnell's spokesman expressed her support for Barbara.

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Former 49ers quarterback Joe Montana is suing his ex-wife, Kim Moses, and a Texas auctioneer for selling the love letters he write to Kim and other personal memorabilia, including his letter of intent from Notre Dame. Montana's legal papers charge invasion of privacy and he wants more than $75,000.

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Dr. Daniel Serrano, the bogus plastic surgeon who injected his celebrity clients with industrial-grade silicone, complained that Lionel Richie is responsible for getting him deported. Of his most famous face-fixing victim, Serrano says, he only "touched her up on the corner of her mouth."

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Hulk Hogan's son Nick is expected to admit reckless driving involving serious risk of bodily injury in court today. Nick crashed his car last summer, severely injuring his passenger.

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Foxy Brown pleaded guilty to one charge of menacing in connection with a 2007 attack on a woman in Brooklyn. In return, felony assault charges were dismissed and she was sentenced to time served.

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Bob Geldof's daughter Peaches,19,  caught up in the same drug videotape expose that ensnared Amy Winehouse, has been ordered by her dad to move back home.

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Suri Cruise is still using a bottle at age 2, which has some parenting experts concerned. But her parents obviously don't deny the celebutot anything -- they have bought her 40 of her favorite $78 blankets.

-- Anne Neville