Article: Heather Mills faces legal action over paedophile claims

HEATHER MILLS' terrifying story of a childhood abduction at the hands of a paedophile earned her plaudits for resilience and bravery.

But Sir Paul McCartney's wife is facing legal action from an acquaintance who claims Ms Mills stole the story of the three-day ordeal from her.

In Ms Mills' autobiography, A Single Step, released last year, the former model described an incident in the 1970s which she says left her psychologically scarred. A subsequent internal examinations by police doctors had scarred her even further, she claimed.

Margaret Ambler, 35, said in Channel 4 documentary screened on Wednesday night - Heather Mills: The Real Mrs McCartney - that Ms Mills exaggerated her story.

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