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Weekly Summaries for the Week of July 5, 2010

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All My Children
Erica was livid when she spotted Scott and JR talking to Caleb at the Yacht Club. Erica insisted that Palmer wouldn't have wanted Caleb to sell Cortlandt Electronics to the Chandlers, but Caleb ignored her advice. Erica was livid when Caleb signed over the company to Scott and JR. Jackson began to question the true nature of Erica and Caleb's relationship. David let the mayor know that Jesse had flown to West Virginia on the taxpayers' dime. Iris suspended Jesse, without pay, from his job. Angie continued to be plagued with bouts of vision loss, but she kept it from her family. Tad signed the adoption papers to officially make Damon his son. A celebratory hug between Liza and Damon led to an unexpected kiss. Colby decided to tell Damon that she wasn't going to New York because she had lost the internship. Ryan overheard a revealing conversation between David and Agent Bennett. Greenlee was stunned when Ryan told her that David had paid off the SEC agent to avoid jail time. Greenlee accused David of using his heroism as a means to get her into bed. David insisted that Greenlee was the love of his life. Frankie offered Madison a couch to sleep on while the painters finished up at her place. Randi revealed that she had to fly to Italy because Amanda had backed out of the photo shoot.

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As the World Turns
Almost everyone was surprised that Barbara didn't interrupt Vienna and Henry's wedding. Emily, who deterred loved ones from searching for Barbara, presented Paul a cruise postcard supposedly sent from Barbara. When Will, Gwen, and Hallie arrived in town, Paul explained that a lovelorn Barbara had gone away; however, Will didn't buy it. Barbara awakened in a party supply warehouse, and she deduced that her captor was Vienna, Katie, or Emily. As she tried to escape, the red-gloved captor chloroformed her again and tied her up. After catching the wedding bouquet, Katie realized that she was single, and she tried unsuccessfully to remove her wedding ring. Chris asked Katie for a reason to decline a mission in Haiti, and she persuaded him to stay in town, even though she still wasn't ready to progress their relationship. Vienna awakened with a rash from the fertility potions. Katie pressured her to tell Henry the truth, but instead, Vienna claimed that she'd lost the baby. As Henry toiled about it, a guilt ridden Katie finally revealed that Vienna had never been pregnant. Craig teamed up with Blackthorn to buy into Worldwide, and when Gabriel was arrested for gambling, Craig bailed him out. Lucinda set Lily and Carly up to buy a nonexistent perfume factory for Carlisle, and Lily suspected that Craig was using her to get to Lucinda and Carly. Dusty, Carly, and Parker felt disconcerted about their love lives when Jack offered Janet a cabin and hired Gabriel to fix it up.

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The Bold and the Beautiful
What happened during the week of
Steffy successfully blackmailed Brooke and Oliver. To meet Steffy's demands, Brooke left Forrester, and it delighted Steffy and Stephanie. As another part of Steffy's deal, Oliver persuaded Hope to go to the East coast for college, and he did. Hope announced that she would start packing, but wanted Oliver to go with her and visit as often as he could. To comply with the last part of Steffy's demands, Oliver promised to date Steffy. Oliver told Brooke that Steffy had promised to let him off the hook after a couple months. Oliver insisted that he loved only Hope and planned to visit her in Boston. Brooke told Ridge that she was leaving Forrester because she couldn't take the fighting anymore with Steffy and Stephanie, but Ridge worried that something else was going on. He believed it would only be a temporary leave. Bridget tried to convince Nick to save their marriage, but he adamantly refused. Nick forced Bridget to sign divorce papers. Afterwards, Jackie visited Nick and begged him to reconsider divorcing Bridget, but Nick angrily rejected the idea. Nick warned his mother that Owen would leave her for Bridget soon after the baby was born, if not before. Jackie was furious with Nick for even suggesting such a thing, but Nick smugly said that it would happen. Jackie and Owen invited Bridget to live in Whip's old apartment to be close to them. Bridget was clearly depressed when she and Owen discussed how they were going to handle sharing the news that she was pregnant with his child. They worried about how the news would get out to the public.

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Days of our Lives
What happened during the week of
Sami confided in Caroline about her conflicted feelings for E.J. and Rafe. Kim and Shane returned to Los Angeles as a couple. Carly and Chloe learned that Vivian orchestrated all of the events now complicating both of their lives. Carly promised Chloe that she would not tell Daniel about her affair if Daniel was the father of her child. Daniel surprised Chloe with a christening gown for their child that has been in his family for years. Carly asked Bo if he was ready to move on permanently without Hope. Ciara told Justin that she saw his wallet in her mother's room. Hope hit on Justin to keep him from learning the truth about her secret nightlife, and then covered her tracks when Adrienne walked in on them. Will overheard Madeline tell Kate about her past life as a professional call girl. Later, after an intense argument with Chad, Will took pleasure in sharing the news with Chad. Nicole learned that E.J. and Anna kidnapped Sydney and used the information to her advantage. Caroline chastised Maggie for befriending Victor. Philip accidentally learned that Chloe was pregnant.

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General Hospital
What happened during the week of
Franco gave Maxie a gift of sixty-six red roses and then asked her to pass along a message to Jason. Jason and Dante talked to Franco's mother, Karen Anderson, but she denied that she had a son or knew Franco. Franco assured his mother that she would not be bothered again because his masterpiece was nearly completed. Franco sought out Carly to tell her that Michael had been quite the prize in prison. In the park, Jax was troubled when he discovered Franco standing next to Josslyn's stroller. Johnny saved Kristina from certain death when he pulled her away from his car moments before the bomb detonated. Sonny denied any involvement in the explosion that might have killed his daughter. Michael overheard Sonny talking to Max about the bomb. Michael promised to keep Sonny's secret. Claire decided to seduce Sonny, in the hopes of getting him to drop his guard around her. Patrick was assailed with regrets after he slept with Lisa. Lisa assured Patrick that she was clear on where they stood. Patrick arrived home to discover that Robin had returned from Africa. Lisa took the opportunity to make several veiled remarks about their one-night-stand whenever Robin was near. Steve advised Lisa to keep her professional and private lives separate when he realized that Lisa and Patrick had slept together. Elizabeth softened towards Nikolas and apologized for trying to cut him out of the pregnancy. Spinelli decided to let Maxie go after he witnessed a passionate kiss between Maxie and Matt.

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One Life to Live
Shots rang out when Todd faced off with Bull. Starr was horrified to realize that she had killed Bull. James was rushed to the hospital with a gunshot wound. Starr and Cole were reunited. Starr assured Cole that nothing had happened between her and James. Cole confessed that Hannah had lied and manipulated him. Dani was devastated when she learned that her mother was terminally ill with a brain tumor. Nate offered Dani some comfort and sage advice. Matthew felt guilty about endangering several lives. David urged Matthew not to tell anyone about Bull. Todd was shocked when Téa revealed that Ross was alive. Eli proposed marriage to Blair. Blair wasn't eager to rush into marriage, so she asked Eli to give her some time to think things over. Ford threatened to tell the police the truth, that Eli had attacked him, if Eli didn't back off. Hannah admitted that she had lied about Todd pushing Marty down the stairs. Eli arranged to represent Hannah after she was arrested. Eli warned Hannah to keep quiet about his role in Marty's miscarriage. Jessica told Brody about her encounter with Ford after the prom. Mrs. Williamson was surprised to find Layla and Cris in her living room. Layla blurted out that she was engaged to be married to Cris. Mrs. Williamson gave her daughter her blessing and then broke the news that Evangeline was in the hospital.

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The Young and the Restless
What happened during the week of
Adam sneaked into Patty's room in the psych ward and prompted her to confess to Hightower's murder. Patty confessed to the D.A. Paul told the judge that Patty was coerced. The judge ordered Patty to remain in the hospital, until she was sane enough to stand trial. The charges against Nick were dropped. After the charges were dropped, Phyllis left Nick. Adam was charged with conspiracy to murder. Adam fired his public defendant and decided to represent himself. Skye returned to Genoa City to help Adam. Abby won a bet with Billy, so he had to put her on the cover of Restless Style. Billy turned Abby's cover story into a story on Nick and Adam fighting over Sharon. At first, Abby was devastated, until she realized that the cover gave her great publicity. Victor was furious with Billy over the cover. Victor was about to beat Billy, when Victoria stopped her father and professed her love for Billy. Mac was upset after giving birth to the twins because she missed the babies. Jill announced that she changed her last name to Fenmore, which angered Lauren.

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