Lachey and Minnillo Call It Quits

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After months of denying breakup rumors, singer Nick Lachey and his long-time girlfriend Vanessa Minnillo have announced a split. "They have amicably split but remain good friends who still greatly care for one another," a rep for Minnillo told PEOPLE.
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The couple have been dating since 2006, a year after Lachey's divorce from Jessica Simpson. A source told Us magazine that Minnillo, 28, and Lachey, 35, "still care about each other very much. This is what's best for both of them."
Minnillo told Us in a 2007 interview she wanted to have kids with Lachey. "I always say I want three boys and a girl," she said, "But at the end of the day, I just want healthy kids."
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