Reese Witherspoon, Jim Toth Announce

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Los Angeles: Reese Witherspoon and her husband say they are divorcing after nearly 12 years of marriage.

Reese Witherspoon, Jim Toth Announce

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The actor-producer and her husband, Hollywood agent Jim Toth, announced their breakup Friday in a joint statement on Instagram. 

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The post said, "It is with great care and consideration that we have made the difficult decision to divorce."

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We have enjoyed so many wonderful years together and are moving forward with deep love

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Kindness and mutual respect for what we have created together.

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Witherspoon and Toth have a son together and have said that seeking privacy is their top priority.

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The authenticity of the statement was confirmed by a representative for Witherspoon.

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No record of a divorce filing was found in Los Angeles Superior Court.

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Witherspoon was previously married to actor Ryan Phillippe, with whom she has two children.

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This announcement has been made a few days before the couple's 12th anniversary.

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