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Report: Lily Allen Engaged

December 28, 2010 4:33 PM ET
Report: Lily Allen Engaged
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Has Lily Allen joined the brigade of holiday engagements?

British papers the Daily Mail and The Sun both report that the singer, 25, is engaged to longtime beau Sam Cooper.

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The Daily Mail reports that business owner Cooper, 32, popped the question on Christmas Day on the Indonesian island of Bali.

"Lily was overwhelmed" and started crying, the paper says. So far, Allen and her rep are staying quiet. The star Tweeted on Christmas day "Happy holidays everyone, xxxx."

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The couple has been reeling from sad news: In November, the singer, then six months pregnant, suffered a miscarriage.

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