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Elizabeth Taylor: 1932-2011

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An 11-year-old Elizabeth Taylor is shown with Lassie in 1943. AP

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Elizabeth Taylor and Mickey Rooney are shown in a scene from the film “National Velvet ” in 1944. REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor on the set of “National Velvet” in 1944. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor, Sept. 1946. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor poses with her new husband, hotel heir Nick Hilton, as they stand on the terrace of their hotel room in Paris while on their honeymoon on May 31, 1950. AP

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Elizabeth Taylor is shown at the premiere of “The Lady with the Lamp” at the Warner Theater in London on Sept. 22, 1951. AP

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Elizabeth Taylor wearing a sleeveless lace brocade dress in 1952. Getty Images

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Elizabeth Taylor stands on the balcony of the Grand Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden on Sept. 25, 1953. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor arranges a bouquet of red roses in 1953. Getty Images

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Actress Elizabeth Taylor is shown in this undated publicity photograph. REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor with son Michael Howard Wilding, son of Taylor and English actor Michael Wilding on Jan. 6, 1953. AP

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Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson are shown in a scene from the 1956 film “Giant.” REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor is shown in costume for her character in the film “Raintree County” in 1957. AP

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Elizabeth Taylor is shown with her husband Mike Todd in 1957. AP

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Elizabeth Taylor poses with Montgomery Clift for the film “Raintree County” in 1957. AP Photo

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Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor are shown on the set of “Cat On A Hot Tin Roof” in 1958. REUTERS

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Actress Elizabeth Taylor is shown in a scene from the 1959 film “Suddenly Last Summer.” REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor and singer Eddie Fisher before their marriage in this 1959 file photo. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor, accompanied by her physician, Dr. Rexford Kennamer, walks through Waldheim Cemetery in Chicago in 1959 where she attended ceremony dedicating the grave marker of her late husband, showman Mike Todd who died a year earlier. AP Photo

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Eddie Fisher stands with his wife Elizabeth Taylor after their marriage in Las Vegas on May 12, 1959. AP

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Elizabeth Taylor holds the Oscar she won as 1960’s best film actress for her role in “Butterfield 8,” while speaking with reporters in Hollywood, Calif. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor on the set of “Butterfield 8” in 1961. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor and British actor Richard Burton walk on the helicopter track at Lacco Ameno, on the Isle of Ischia, Italy on June 13, 1962. AP Photo

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Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor arrive in a boat at the small town Porto d’Ischia in the Gulf of Naples, Italy for the shooting of some scenes of “Cleopatra” on June 15, 1962. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor on the set of the movie “Cleopatra,” in Rome May 8, 1962. AP

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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton are shown in a scene from "Cleopatra."
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton are shown in a scene from “Cleopatra.” REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor portrays Cleopatra in this photo from Joseph L. Mankiewiez, 1963. 20th Century Fox

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Elizabeth Taylor in the role of Martha, and Richard Burton in the role of George in a scene from the 1966 movie “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” AP Photo

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Actress Elizabeth Taylor is shown in a scene from her 1967 film “The Taming of the Shrew.” REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor and sixth husbands, having married actor Richard Burton twice. Combo shows the husbands, top row from left : Conrad Hilton Jr., in 1950; British actor Michael Wilding, in1951; producer Mike Todd, in 1957. Bottom row, from left, shows: singer Eddie Fisher, in 1959; actor Richard Burton,in 1972; and John Warner, in 1976. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, one of Taylor’s former husbands, posing during a rehearsal for the Broadway revival in New York of Noel Coward’s “Private Lives” in 1983. AP Photo

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Liza Minelli hugs Elizabeth Taylor holding her Cecil B. DeMille award in Beverly Hills, on Jan. 27, 1985. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor arrives at a restaurant accompanied by her husband Larry Fortenski in London in 1991. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor’s promotional photograph for her White Diamonds fragrance and bath & body collection. Herb Ritts

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Michael Jackson holds his award American Music Award while posing with Elizabeth Taylor at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor and Elton John backstage before Elton John performs at Shea Stadium on August 21, 1992. WireImage

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Elizabeth Taylor poses with her oscar at the Shrine Auditorium on March 29, 1993. WireImage

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Elizabeth Taylor portrays Pearl Slaghoople as she is shown in a scene from the 1994 film “The Flintstones.” REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor speaks before the General Assembly on the AIDS crisis at the 6th Annual World AIDS Day at the United Nations on Dec. 12, 1996. Charles Wenzelberg/New York Post

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Elizabeth Taylor arriving with Michael Jackson at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles for her birthday celebration on Feb. 16, 1997. AP Photo

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Elizabeth Taylor attending the Project Angel Food Awards at Angel Food Backlot in Los Angeles on July 7, 1999. WireImage

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Four of Hollywood’s most legendary stars, from left, Debbie Reynolds, Shirley MacLaine, Elizabeth Taylor and Joan Collins pose to promote their ABC television movie “These Old Broads.” REUTERS

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Michael Jackson and Elizabeth Taylor attend the Michael Jackson Tribute Celebrating 30th Anniversary of His Solo Years in 2001 in New York. FilmMagic

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Kennedy Center honorees musician Paul Simon, front left, actress Elizabeth Taylor, front right, actor James Earl Jones, left, actress Chita Rivera, center, and conductor James Levine, right, on December 7, 2002. AFP/Getty Images

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Elizabeth Taylor holds her arms aloft at the close of a live interview on ‘Larry King Live’ at CNN Studios in Los Angeles. EPA

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Elizabeth Taylor speaks during the Macy’s Passport fashion show in Santa Monica, California in this September 27, 2007 file photo. REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor speaks during the 26th Annual Macy’s Passport to Fashion gala in Santa Monica, CA in this Sept. 25, 2008 photo. AP Photo

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President Bill Clinton presents Elizabeth Taylor with the Presidential Citizens Medal during ceremonies January 8, 2001 at the White House in Washington. AFP/Getty Images

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Elizabeth Taylor waves as she delivers the state of AIDS address at the 2006 Macy’s Passport gala in Santa Monica, CA. REUTERS

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Elizabeth Taylor arrives at Paramount Studios in the Hollywood to give a benefit performance of A.R. Gurney’s play “Love Letters” for the Elizabeth Taylor HIV/AIDS Foundation in this Dec. 1, 2007 photo AP Photo

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