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Kevin Roderick • May 31 2006 6:05 PM

Prince Albert of Monaco is expected to acknowledge he is the father of a 14-year-girl born in Riverside County to a woman he had a fling with in Europe in 1991, according to a couple of French newspapers. (And now Albert himself.) The Desert Sun in Palm Springs says that a 1992 birth certificate filed in Riverside County names Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi of Monaco as the father of a girl born to Tamara Rotolo. Her photo was splashed across the front page of today's Le Parisien.

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George Clooney is just a Valley guy

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Anyone remember that George W. Bush initiated the auto bailout?

12:48 PM Fri | The Republican candidates keep insisting it was the work of that socialist Obama.

12:26 PM Fri | California coffers not filling up that quickly

11:53 AM Fri | Is the McMansion craze fading?

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