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The Guardian - UK
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MSNBC gossip reporter Courtney Hazlett may be regretting remarks she made about actor Heath Ledger's death live on air last night just moments after news broke about the Brokeback Mountain star's demise. "In a lot of ways, this reminds me that we have almost had a dress rehearsal for this, almost with Owen Wilson and thankfully that turned out a lot differently, but it is hard to look at this and not feel reminded of that earlier," she told viewers in a jumbled sort of fashion. Wedding Crashers star Wilson survived an alleged suicide attempt last year. Websites have jumped on her remarks this morning, with the Huffington Post describing them as the "tackiest statement of the year".

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