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Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock has revealed she secretly adopted a newborn baby and is also to divorce her husband, according to People magazine. | Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock has revealed she secretly adopted a newborn baby and is also to divorce her husband, according to People magazine. |
Bullock, 45, adopted the little boy, called Louis, three months ago. | Bullock, 45, adopted the little boy, called Louis, three months ago. |
She and husband Jesse James, 41, began the adoption process four years ago and decided to keep the news to themselves until after the Academy Awards. | She and husband Jesse James, 41, began the adoption process four years ago and decided to keep the news to themselves until after the Academy Awards. |
But they split in March after James was accused of having an affair. Bullock said she had begun divorce proceedings. | But they split in March after James was accused of having an affair. Bullock said she had begun divorce proceedings. |
'Sad and scared' | 'Sad and scared' |
Bullock is pictured with the three-and-a-half-month baby, who was born in New Orleans, on the cover of the latest issue of People magazine, in the US. | Bullock is pictured with the three-and-a-half-month baby, who was born in New Orleans, on the cover of the latest issue of People magazine, in the US. |
In an exclusive interview, Bullock said she was adopting Louis as a single parent following the breakdown of her marriage, and revealed she was filing for divorce. | In an exclusive interview, Bullock said she was adopting Louis as a single parent following the breakdown of her marriage, and revealed she was filing for divorce. |
Speaking about her divorce proceedings, Bullock said: "I'm sad and I am scared." | Speaking about her divorce proceedings, Bullock said: "I'm sad and I am scared." |
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Reports of James's affair with a tattoo model surfaced just days after Bullock won her best actress Oscar for The Blind Side on 7 March. | Reports of James's affair with a tattoo model surfaced just days after Bullock won her best actress Oscar for The Blind Side on 7 March. |
In a statement, the reality TV star later apologised saying he was "truly very sorry for the grief" he had caused his wife and family. | In a statement, the reality TV star later apologised saying he was "truly very sorry for the grief" he had caused his wife and family. |
But he added that "the vast majority" of the allegations reported were "untrue and unfounded". | But he added that "the vast majority" of the allegations reported were "untrue and unfounded". |
He later sought professional help to "deal with personal issues", | He later sought professional help to "deal with personal issues", |
The edition of People magazine is published in the US on Friday. | The edition of People magazine is published in the US on Friday. |
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