Article: Former Beatle Paul McCartney, wife Heather Mills-McCartney, to separate

JENNIFER QUINN, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
05-17-2006
Dateline: LONDON
Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his second wife, Heather Mills McCartney, announced on Wednesday that they are separating, citing pressures from the press and insisting their split is amicable.

"Having tried exceptionally hard to make our relationship work given the daily pressures surrounding us, it is with sadness that we have decided to go our separate ways," the couple said. "Our parting is amicable and both of us still care about each other very much."

McCartney and Mills married in June 2002, four years after his former wife Linda McCartney died of breast cancer. McCartney, now 63 and Mills, now 38, had ...

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