Former Vice President Al Gore and his wife Tipper in 2007 (Getty Images)
Former Vice President Al Gore is separating from his wife, Tipper, after 40 years of marriage, according to friends of the couple. In an email message, the Gores are said to have told the friends that they "grew apart" and are separating amicably.
Read more at The New York Times.
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