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    In the wars

    Feb 16, 2020 2 minutes
    by NIK DIRGA

    Carrie Fisher had been dead for three years when she starred in the No 1 movie on the planet.

    It’s the kind of dark irony Fisher herself would have loved.

    A child born into the spotlight whose entire life was about both chasing fame and wrestling with it, Fisher’s posthumous was the final exclamation mark of her career.

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