Al And Tipper Gore To Separate After 40 Years

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4522153-0-44522153-0-4More StoriesTwo inmates die at Nevada prisons, corrections officials saySouthern Nevada food pantries saw need surge in 2025. This year could be worseTrump sues JPMorgan for $5B, alleges bank closed his accounts for political reasonsFederal officers detain 5-year-old boy; School official says he was used as ‘bait’ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS June 1, 2010 - 8:57 am

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Former Vice President Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, are separating after 40 years of marriage. According to an e-mail circulated among the couple's friends and obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday, the Gores said it was "a mutual and mutually supportive decision that we have made together following a process of long and careful consideration."

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