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Article: Celebrities' tribute to newsreader Carol Barnes.
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- The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England)
- Article date:
- March 20, 2008
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A STAR-studded tribute to newscaster Carol Barnes is to be staged in Brighton later this month.
Ms Barnes, a University of Sheffield graduate, had a long relationship with Rotherham MP Denis MacShane and lived with the former Foreign Office minister from 1975 to 1982.
Their daughter Clare was killed aged 24 in a skydiving accident in Australia in 2004.
Today Mr MacShane revealed news organisation ITN was planning a memorial service-style tribute to Ms Barnes, to be staged at a hotel in Brighton on Saturday March 29.
"In two weeks we will meet again to celebrate her life," he said. "We will raise a glass - more than one - to the memory ...