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Arnold Schwarzenegger & Maria Shriver Are Finally Finalizing Their Decade-Long Divorce Battle After Actor Fathered Secret Love Child With Maid

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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver are getting ready to wrap up their decade-long divorce battle.

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According to reports, the 73-year-old Terminator star filed a declaration of disclosure in their ongoing divorce case.

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It's the first time anything in the case has been filed in four years.

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In high-profile divorces, a "declaration of disclosure" usually indicates the case is coming to an end.

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Schwarzenegger and Shriver are reportedly "trying to wrap things up and this is a good sign they are getting close."

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Shriver famously filed for divorce from the Triplets actor on July 1, 2011, after she discovered he had secretly fathered a love child with the then couple's housekeeper, Mildred Patricia "Patty" Baena.

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The Hollywood stars were married for 25 years and had no prenuptial agreement.

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Joseph Baena was born on October 2, 1997.

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Here's the kicker -- Shriver gave birth only days prior. The journalist and Schwarzenegger welcomed their fourth child, son Christopher, on September 27, 1997.

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It wasn't until May 2011 that Schwarzenegger's affair and secret love child was exposed.

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Joseph is now 23 years old and bulking up, just like his father.

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The two have developed a beautiful relationship, and Schwarzenegger is still co-parenting his other adult children -- Katherine, 31, Christina, 29, Patrick, 27, and Christopher, 23 -- with his soon-to-be ex-wife.

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Schwarzenegger and Shriver's reportedly had an estimated $400 million at the time of their separation.

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Despite their huge net worths, sources reveal the former couple isn't feuding over money

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"Sources connected to Arnold and Maria say there were bumps along the way in hammering out a settlement but, since the split is 50/50, there are no serious roadblocks," an insider said.

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Despite the nasty split, Schwarzenegger and Shriver are still pals and have even stepped out to support each other on red carpets and at events.

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They also do family dinners together with their children.

Schwarzenegger has found love again with his girlfriend of several years, 45-year-old Heather Mulligan. Shriver has reportedly been dating on and off since filing for divorce.

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