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Ben Harper files for divorce from Laura Dern

Tue Oct 12, 2010 2:14 PM EDT
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Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2009 file photo, Laura Dern and Ben Harper arrive at the 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)

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LOS ANGELES — Court records show musician Ben Harper has filed for divorce from Laura Dern after nearly five years of marriage.

The Grammy Award-winning Harper signed and filed the divorce petition on Friday in Los Angeles.

He is seeking joint custody of their two children and says the couple separated in January.

No additional details were included.

Dern has appeared in "Jurassic Park" and other films.

The divorce was first reported by celebrity website TMZ

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