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Prime Minister Andy Burnham pays tribute to Dolly Parton following her death, saying he was a "huge fan of what she did" surrounding literacy. "She leaves that legacy as well as great music people will treasure forever," Mr Burnham says. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00My thoughts, I was a huge fan of what Dolly did around literacy, around the world.
00:05I was Culture Secretary when her libraries were first coming through
00:09and the books that went into communities across Britain.
00:13You know, what a legacy to leave.
00:15And it was so moving to hear about her dad and how that experience made her want to give back
00:22so much.
00:23So, yeah, she leaves that legacy as well as, obviously, great music that people will treasure forever.
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