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December 28, 2010 - 7:33 am

LOS ANGELES -- Sir Elton John is holding close a new tiny dancer. The piano man and husband David Furnish have become parents to a 7-pound, 15-ounce baby boy born on Christmas Day. Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish-John was born in California via a surrogate, whose identity is being protected by the new parents. Zachary is 62-year-old John's first child with the 48-year-old Furnish. The couple married in 2005.

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