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Why do Peter and Jordan dominate the news?

By More4 News

Updated on 28 August 2009

More 4 News takes a look at why the split of celebrities Peter Andre and Jordan has dominated the news over the summer.

Katie Price and Peter Andre (Credit: Reuters)

She is a glamour model of acute business acumen and cosmetically altered physique and he is an Australian pop singer who enjoyed some success in the mid 90s. Katie Price, better known as Jordan, and Peter Andre were celebrities individually but as a married couple they dominated the tabloids.

This summer they split up and they've dominated it all the more, despite the other news stories of the summer, Afghanistan, Iran and suchlike - which were, one could argue, just as important.  Joanna Simpson takes a look at why.

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