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Spencer leaving ‘The Hills’ to fight cyber terror

MTV reality star says his mission now is to protect national security

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'Shore' leave
The stars of MTV's "Jersey Shore," from left, Jenni “J-Woww” Farley, Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, Pauly Delvecchio and Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi attend rehearsals for the Spike TV Video Game Awards 2009 at The Event Deck at LA Live in Los Angeles, on Friday, Dec. 11, 2009. (Mark Davis / AP) Share Back to slideshow navigation
Kristin Cavallari
Kristin Cavallari works the red carpet as she arrives at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, Calif., for the premiere of the movie "Star Trek" on April 30, 2009. Cavallari found reality TV fame when she was a high school junior and filmed her first year of the MTV series "Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County." Since the series ended she has landed small film, television and music video roles and has appeared in numerous magazines. (Mark Ralston / AFP - Getty Images) Share Back to slideshow navigation

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Kelly Osbourne
Singer Kelly Osbourne attends the 2009 Fox Winter All-Star Party at My House in Los Angeles on Jan. 13, 2009. The daughter of heavy metal superstar Ozzy Osbourne, the young actress was thrust into the spotlight when her family was featured in the MTV reality show "The Osbournes." The show chronicled the day-to-day life of the dysfunctional family. Osbourne has chartered her own musical path and has been a tabloid mainstay for her fashion choices and struggles with addiction. (Kevin Winter / Getty Images) Share Back to slideshow navigation

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Audrina Patridge
Audrina Patridge attends the MTV Australia Awards 2009 in Sydney on March 27. Patridge quickly rose up the ranks of paparazzi fodder when she landed a spot on MTV's "Laguna Beach" spinoff, "The Hills." The young actress made news in February when her Hollywood home was robbed and she posted surveillance footage on her personal Web site in hopes of catching the thieves. She also scored a role in the film "Into the Blue 2: The Reef," which went straight to DVD. (Cameron Spencer / Getty Images) Share Back to slideshow navigation

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Lauren Conrad
Lauren Conrad arrives at a benefit for the Richie-Madden Children's Foundation in Los Angeles on March 23, 2009. Conrad was another star on "Laguna Beach," and "The Hills" was built around her move to Los Angeles as she pursues a career in the fashion industry. L.C. landed an internship at Teen Vogue and eventually launched her own fashion line, Lauren Conrad Collection, that debuted at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in L.A. in March, 2008. (Dan Steinberg / AP) Share Back to slideshow navigation

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Kim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian attends the premiere of "Wonderful World" at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival in New York on April 27. The daughter of O.J. Simpson attorney Robert Kardashian, the socialite/reality TV actress has made her mark with an E! series, a role in the film "Disaster Movie" and a pornographic home movie with then-boyfriend R&B singer Ray J. Kardashian has also appeared on "Dancing With the Stars," posed for Playboy and is dating NFL star Reggie Bush. (Peter Foley / EPA) Share Back to slideshow navigation

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Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt arrive at RADAR Entertainment's Pepsi 500 in Los Angeles on Aug. 27, 2008. No celebrity tabloid or Web site photo spread would be complete without a shot of "The Hills" couple galavanting around greater Los Angeles. Much of the drama of the MTV series has been built around the deteriorating relationship between former roommates Montag and Lauren Conrad because of Conrad's dislike for Pratt. Speidi, for those in the know, married on April 25 and made news, of course, by honeymooning in Mexico as the swine flu scare took off. (Michael Buckner / Getty Images) Share Back to slideshow navigation
Brody Jenner
Brody Jenner arrives at the 17th annual MTV Movie Awards at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, Calif., on June 1, 2008. The son of Olympic decathlon champion Bruce Jenner is another mainstay on "The Hills" and is best buds with Spencer Pratt. Jenner had his own short-lived reality series called "The Princes of Malibu" and has made tabloid news by dating Kristin Cavallari, Lauren Conrad and Nicole Richie, among others. (Frazer Harrison / Getty Images) Share Back to slideshow navigation

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Whitney Port
Whitney Port arrives at PaleyFest for "The Hills" panel discussion in Los Angeles on April 21, 2009. Port, a friend of Lauren Conrad's on "The Hills," can be credited with bringing that Laguna Beach charm east, thanks to her MTV series "The City," which follows her move to New York. Port worked at Teen Vogue, The Peoples Revolution -- a PR firm heavily involved in the fashion world -- and eventually landed a job with the Diane von Furstenberg label. (Dan Steinberg / AP) Share Back to slideshow navigation

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Sweet and Lo
"The Hills" regular Lo Bosworth arrives at the launch of Mel B's Sugar Factory Couture Lollipop at Guys and Dolls Lounge in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010. (Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images) Share Back to slideshow navigation

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