Tributes Roll in for Legend of Fleet Street ; Londoner's Diary

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ACTOR Edward Fox read from the Book of Revelation this this afternoon at the funeral at St Paul's Church, Wilton Place, of Ross Benson, gossip columnist and award-winning war correspondent who died suddenly last week aged 56.

Very bravely and movingly his widow Ingrid, daughter Bella and father Stanley all delivered tributes to a congregation of several hundred.

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Tributes Roll in for Legend of Fleet Street ; Londoner's Diary

Ingrid told how, on the night before he died he had dictated what he intended as the introduction for a book on Iraq, expressing his fears and hopes for the future. "You can go to bed now," he said when he had finished.

"Type it up at the weekend."

Bella, now at school at M...

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