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May 31, 2003 - The Smoking Gun has published the divorce papers of Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton. Check them out here.

May 29, 2003 - The Sun reports Angelina Jolie has confirmed she has reached a financial settlement and custody arrangements for adopted son Maddox with Billy Bob Thornton, finalizing their divorce. Jolie's lawyer said: "It's an amicable divorce and, although I can't speak for both parties, I'm sure they're pleased. It's one of the simpler ones I have done." Angelina and Billy Bob have both signed a gag order, preventing them from talking about their two-year marriage.

May 28, 2003 -  The New York Post reports Angelina Jolie was spotted shopping in Montreal during a break in filming 'Taking Lives' with Ethan Hawke, buying two T-shirts and a skimpy yellow thong designed by Michael Stars. 

May 23, 2003 - Angelina Jolie spoke with Entertainment Tonight on her 'Tomb Raider' stunts -- and the one that went awry. ETOnline.com has since removed the article.

May 17, 2003 - Maxim magazine announced their 'Hot 100' for 2003 list, where Angelina Jolie was listed at #43. Christina Aguilera topped the list. Check out the entire list here.

May 16, 2003 - Globe magazine has a photo of Angelina Jolie in its May 20th issue. The ancient Cambodian script on her back is said to ward off bad luck.

May 15, 2003 - Angelina Jolie and her adopted child Maddox were photographed leaving their midtown Manhattan, New York City hotel for a walk along Madison Avenue. Pictures at ISIFA.com require an account.

May 14, 2003 - Ashley Hamilton went to the same LA school as Angelina Jolie and told Radio 1, "She's gorgeous! She was very goth, so you know, she was very into goth and some other crazy things. She was very pretty, but everybody at school was really scared of her."

May 12, 2003 - The new US Weekly has a photo (p.24) of Angelina and Maddox outside her New York City hotel. Angie said, "Isn't he getting big? Isn't he lovely?"

May 12, 2003 - The New York Daily News reports that Staten Island-based Global Medical Relief Fund's claims celebrities including Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Clooney, Christina Aguilera, Mariah Carey Angelina Jolie, Julia Roberts and *NSYNC star Justin Timberlake were supporting Iraqi bombing victim Ali Ismail Abbas' medical care are being met with many denials. Carey's rep says, "None of it is true. Mariah is very conscientious when it comes to working with disabled children, but no one has contacted us." Organizer Cheryl Shuman clarified that promoters had donated tickets to concerts starring Carey, Timberlake and Aguilera.

May 10, 2003 - The Mirror reports Angelina Jolie was spotted with baby Maddox in Pret a Manger, Green Park.

May 7, 2003 - ABC News Australia reports Arnold Schwarznegger, Angelina Jolie and Christina Aguilera are spearheading the campaign launched by the Global Medical Relief Fund to bring 12-year-old Ali Ismail Abbas to Los Angeles. Ali is undergoing medical treatment in Kuwait for burns to 60 per cent of his body.

May 3, 2003 - WENN reports Angelina Jolie concedes she is becoming more British by the day. She says, "I've moved here and I'm setting my son up for pre-school. Maddox's first words are sounding a bit English too. Everything around me is becoming a little more British."

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