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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 6, 2007

                         VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

        Delaware                   1-10991                   38-2760940
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    (State or other              (Commission              (I.R.S. Employer
      jurisdiction               File Number)           Identification No.)
   of incorporation)

      19975 Victor Parkway, Livonia, Michigan                  48152
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     (Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code  734-591-3000

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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On November 6, 2007, Valassis issued a press release (the "Press Release")
announcing results for the quarter ended and nine months ended September 30,
2007. Furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report is a copy of the
Press Release.

The information in Item 2.02 of the Current Report and the accompanying exhibit
shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing by Valassis, whether made
before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation
language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in
such filing.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)   Exhibits

Exhibit
Number      Description
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99.1        Press release dated as of November 6, 2007

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                                  SIGNATURES

          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                          VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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                                          (Registrant)

Dated:  November 6, 2007

                                          /s/ Robert L. Recchia
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                                          Robert L. Recchia
                                          Executive Vice President and
                                             Chief Financial Officer


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