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Wed Jan 7, 2009 8:31am EST

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Jennifer Garner gave birth to her second child in Los Angeles on Tuesday, People magazine reported.

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The baby girl, whose name was not disclosed, was healthy, People quoted a spokesperson as saying. No other details were provided.

Garner and her husband Ben Affleck, both 36, also have a 3-year-old daughter, Violet. Next month, Affleck returns to theaters for the first time in two years with the romantic comedy "He's Just Not That Into You." Garner most recently played an adoptive mother in the 2007 comedy "Juno."

(Reporting by Dean Goodman)



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