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Heather Mills McCartney slams media (AP)

October 31, 2007

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Heather Mills McCartney, estranged wife of former Beatle Paul McCartney,is shown in central London in this Nov. 28, 2006, file photo. Mills McCartney broke her silence Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007, about her divorce from Paul McCartney, saying in TV interviews that she fears for her life because of death threats and blaming tabloids for her problems. She appeared on an ITV television morning show to complain about media coverage and to announce that she would seek European legislation to compel newspapers to apologize for untruthful stories. She also urged the public to stop buying sensationalist newspapers.(AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, file)AP - Heather Mills McCartney accused Paul McCartney of failing to protect her and their 3-year-old daughter Beatrice from abuse, which she says ranges from lies and slander to death threats.