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Fergie
On Monday, Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie announced that she and husband Josh Duhamel are expecting their first child together.
“Josh & Me & BABY makes three!!!,” she tweeted. The post was accompanied by photos of herself and the “Safe Haven” star as toddlers.
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Tori Spelling
In April 2011, 39-year-old Tori Spelling confirmed rumors that she was expecting her third child via a Twitter post.
Spelling tweeted, “I know there’s been a lot of speculation, so I wanted everyone to hear from me… Its official…Dean & I are PREGNANT!!!!”
In October of that year the former “90210” star and husband Dean McDermott welcomed daughter Hattie.
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Aishwarya Rai
News that Aishwarya Rai and husband Abhishek Bachman were expecting their first child was announced via Twitter by the Bollywood sensation’s father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan.
“T 410-News news news!! I am going to become a grandfather..Aishwarya expecting..so happy and thrilled!!!" he tweeted.
The 39-year-old gave birth to daughter Aaradhya in November 2011.
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Alyson Hannigan
“How I Met Your Mother” star Alyson Hannigan announced that she was expecting her second child in December 2011.
The actress tweeted, “Yes, I am pregnant! This time it is NOT a food baby. We are beyond happy!”
The actress, 38, and husband Alexis Denisof welcomed daughter Keeva Jane in May 2012.
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Jessica Simpson
In October 2011, Jessica Simpson tweeted a Halloween photo of herself dressed as a mummy and cradling her baby bump.
“It’s True! I am going to be a mummy,” read the caption.
Simpson gave birth to daughter Maxwell Drew the following April.
Just over a year after announcing her first pregnancy, Simpson took to Twitter to confirm rumors that she was expecting yet again.
That December, the 32-year-old tweeted a holiday pic of Maxwell posing with a sand message that read “Big Sis.”
Twitter is fast becoming a platform for celebrity announcements. This is particularly true when it comes to baby news. Several high-profile stars have publicized their pregnancies via the social media site.
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