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ET: Russell Brand Files For Divorce From Katy Perry

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Russell Brand and Katy Perry are getting a divorce, ETonline has confirmed.

The couple were married on Oct. 23, 2010 in India.

In a statement posted on ETonline, Brand reportedly told the Associated Press:

"Sadly, Katy and I are ending our marriage. I'll always adore her and I know we'll remain friends."

In court papers filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, 36-year-old Brand cites irreconcilable differences.

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