British singer and TV personality Cheryl Cole says she is separating from her husband, football (soccer) player Ashley Cole.

The 26-year-old Girls Aloud pop singer is a judge for the British reality talent show "The X Factor" along with Simon Cowell. She asked the media to respect her privacy "during this difficult time" in a statement issued Tuesday by her publicist.






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