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Actress Brittany Murphy and her husband Simon Monjack arrive for the Max Azria 2008/2009 fall collection show during New York Fashion Week in February, 2008.

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Actress Brittany Murphy poses on the press line at the "Moto 9" party at The Lot studios in West Hollywood, Calif. on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg) (Dan Steinberg)

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U.S. actress Brittany Murphy arrives to launch the summer sale of the Harrods department store in central London, Monday, June 27, 2005. Harrods Chairman, Mohamed Al Fayed on Monday took Murphy on a tour of the store's best bargains. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham) (Matt Dunham)

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