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Stars gather for Ledger memorial
Stars gather for Ledger memorial
Last Modified: 09 Feb 2008
By:
Krishnan Guru-Murthy
Hollywood film stars and close relatives have gathered for a memorial service for the Australian actor Heath Ledger in his home town of Perth.
The 28-year-old died of an accidental drugs overdose in New York last month.
Hundreds of mourners attended the ceremony, before his family held a private funeral later in the day.
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