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Thread #107957   Message #2244646
Posted By: katlaughing
25-Jan-08 - 01:12 PM
Thread Name: Obit: Actor Heath Ledger (January 2008)
Subject: RE: Obit: Actor Heath Ledger (January 2008)
Naw, we'll just call in the dogs for you, Spaw.:-)

Too bad the paparazzi here can't take a cue from those in Australia when Heath was visiting family over the holidays:

Before heading back to the United States Ledger rang the film editor of The West Australian newspaper and left a message thanking the media for leaving him alone, the paper said.

"I don't know whether it's a conscious thing or an unconscious thing, giving me space and respecting my privacy," Ledger told the paper. "It's just been awesome."

"I've had the most beautiful time back here and being able to see all my friends and family ... It's really enabled me to be a boy again from home and feel like I'd never left," he said.

"It's truly been an incredibly therapeutic and a much-needed trip home..."