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Britney pregnancy rumors are a hoax

‘They’re just toying with the paparazzi,’ says a friend of the couple

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Despite rumors, Britney Spears is reportedly not pregnant. The pictures are simply a hoax perpetrated by the pop star and boyfriend Adnan Ghalib.
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updated 7:07 p.m. ET Jan. 16, 2008

While images of Britney Spears and new pal Adnan Ghalib apparently shopping for pregnancy tests at a pharmacy have sent the baby bump rumor mill into a frenzy, a source close to Spears tells “Access Hollywood” it’s all a joke.

“It’s all bull---t. They’re just toying with the paparazzi,” Spears confidant Sam Lutfi told “Access.”

The couple was seen perusing the pregnancy test aisle at a Rite Aid in Studio City, Calif., on Tuesday. However, the validity of the rumors was questioned as the photos of the couple were taken by FinalPixx — the agency Ghalib works for.

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Spears lost custody of her two kids (Sean Preston, 2, and Jayden James, 1) in October. She is still embroiled in a very public custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline.

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