That hasn’t stopped speculation about Al and Tipper Gore, who are behaving with grace and dignity as they keep to themselves their reasons for ending 40 years of marriage.

当戈尔夫妇，这么一对儿相敬如宾的模范夫妻决定结束他们长达40年的婚姻而不对外公开原因时，虽有古语为训，但外界的猜测还是沸反盈天。

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An inconvenient truth about late-life divorce: The separation after 40 years of Al Gore and his wife Tipper reflects an increasing trend for splitting up in old age - but is it such a bad thing?

有关“熟年离婚”难以忽视的真相：阿尔·戈尔和妻子蒂珀在结婚40年后宣布离婚，这反映出熟年离婚呈上升趋势，但这事儿真有那么糟糕吗？

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Observers say Tipper Gore talking about it now in public forums serves to inoculate her against further regulations.

CNN: By Eileen O'Connor/

Tipper Gore may not always love the spotlight, but so far, she's making it work for a cause that's close to her.

CNN: By Eileen O'Connor/

Like the Bagleys, he and Tipper Gore have been married 29 years.

CNN: By Brad Leighton/The Telegraph of Nashua, New Hampshire