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Heather Mills

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Heather Mills is an English activist, model, and entrepreneur born in 1968 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England. InĀ 1993, she was involved in a traffic accident that caused her left leg to be amputated beneath the knee. Mills kept modeling with a prosthetic leg and began the Heather Mills Health Trust. Mills also serves as vice-president of the Limbless Association and won several gold medals in the 2014 Winter Paralympic Games. In 2002, she married musicianĀ Paul McCartney. The couple had one child and divorced in 2008.

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17 Mar, 2008

Divorce settlement finalized

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A London judge awardsĀ Mills $48.6 million dollars in her divorce settlement with ex-husband McCartney. After only four years of marriage, Mills claimed $250 million;Ā two years after divorce proceedings began, she receives less than a fifth of that amount. McCartney is also ordered to pay $70,000 dollars per year in child support for the care of their mutual child Beatrice, as well as covering the costs of her education and nanny.