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"&lt;img alt=\"0803-simon-lauren-art\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2013/08/04/0803-simon-lauren-art-3.jpg\" /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Simon Cowell&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;#160;is upset ... very upset he's in the middle of what is becoming a bitter divorce between&amp;#160;&lt;strong&gt;Andrew Silverman&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;#160;and Simon's soon-to-be baby mama&lt;strong&gt;&amp;#160;Lauren Silverman&lt;/strong&gt;, and he's pressuring her to settle ... sources with direct knowledge of the situation tell TMZ.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We're told Simon HATES the bad publicity, which he feels is making him look like an underhanded cad.&amp;#160; Our sources say Simon has painted a clear picture to Lauren -- the money she'll get from Andrew is minimal because of their prenup, so any significant cash will come from Mr. X Factor himself.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We're told Lauren is nervous and doesn't want to upset Simon, so she's feeling the heat.&amp;#160; Her problem -- she and Andrew are at odds over custody of their 7-year-old son, and she feels she may have to give too much in order to end things and appease Simon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Although both sides have said they want to resolve the divorce amicably for the sake of their kids, we can tell you there's a lot of bad blood on both sides and it's getting really nasty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a class=\"lightbox-link\" href=\"http://www.tmz.com/photos/2012/09/10/whos-your-daddy-guess/\" target=\"_blank\"&gt;&lt;img alt=\"0802_whos_daddy_footer\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2013/08/02/0802-whos-daddy-footer-1.jpg\" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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