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Headline: Beyoncé's mother Tina Knowles files for divorce from Richard Lawson

Caption: The 69-year-old filed for divorce from the actor after eight years of marriage on Wednesday, according to court documents obtained by multiple outlets. In the filing, Tina listed their date of separation as Tuesday 25 July and cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for the divorce. The businesswoman also asked the court not to award her or her estranged husband any spousal support and to restore her name to Celestine Knowles. Tina and Richard began dating in 2013 and tied the knot in April 2015. Upon the marriage, Tina took his last name Lawson.

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