FEATURE/Christina Applegate Proves Denim is Powerful Stuff; Applegate Teams Up with Lee Jeans for Lee National Denim Day, The World's Largest Single-Day Fundraiser for Breast Cancer.

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Christina Applegate, star of screen blockbusters including The Sweetest Thing and A View From the Top, announced today she has joined forces with Lee Jeans to raise funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer. Applegate is the 2003 spokesperson for Lee National Denim Day, a one-day event that raises ...

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