AFFLECK TREATED FOR ALCOHOL ABUSE.(MAIN)

``Pearl Harbor'' star and Oscar winner Ben Affleck has entered a live-in rehabilitation facility for alcohol abuse.

Affleck, who turns 29 on Aug. 15, voluntarily entered the Promises rehabilitation facility in Malibu, Calif., on Tuesday. Promises is where Paula Poundstone and Robert Downey Jr. are undergoing treatment.

``Ben is a self-aware and smart man who has decided that a fuller life awaits him without alcohol. He has chosen to seek out professional assistance and is committed to traveling …