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Tributes paid to 'inspirational' presenter and campaigner Esther Rantzen
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Dame Esther Rantzen was "an inspirational individual", the director of her Childline helpline says.
Dame Esther Rantzen was "an inspirational individual", the director of her Childline helpline says.
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