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Tributes worldwide to mark Jo Cox's birthday

Murdered MP Jo Cox has been commemorated with worldwide with global tributes on what would have been her 42nd birthday.

The Labour MP and mother-oftwo was shot and stabbed last a week ago.

Further tributes will be paid to her later at Glastonbury Festival.

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Cox family prepare to pay tribute to MP

Brendan Cox, the widower of Labour MP Jo Cox, has arrived in Westminster with his son Cuillin, five, and three-year-old daughter Lejla, ahead of an event in Trafalgar Square to celebrate what would have been her 42nd birthday.

Events are being held in a variety of locations across the world in tribute to Ms Cox's "love, energy, passion, flair, Yorkshire heritage and belief in the humanity of every person in every place."

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