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Haiti body identified as UK woman Haiti body identified as UK woman
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The body of a United Nations worker killed in the earthquake in Haiti on 12 January has been identified as that of Briton Ann Barnes, from Essex.The body of a United Nations worker killed in the earthquake in Haiti on 12 January has been identified as that of Briton Ann Barnes, from Essex.
She had been working in Haiti for the UN, which lost dozens of staff when its Port-au-Prince headquarters collapsed.She had been working in Haiti for the UN, which lost dozens of staff when its Port-au-Prince headquarters collapsed.
The 59-year-old, who was originally from Leigh-on-Sea, was the second Briton confirmed to have been killed in the quake.The 59-year-old, who was originally from Leigh-on-Sea, was the second Briton confirmed to have been killed in the quake.
She was the personal assistant to the UN police commissioner on the island.She was the personal assistant to the UN police commissioner on the island.
The Foreign Office confirmed to the BBC that she had died.The Foreign Office confirmed to the BBC that she had died.
'Heavy hearts'
Nothing had been heard of Ms Barnes since the quake struck. She had been working in Haiti for more than two years.Nothing had been heard of Ms Barnes since the quake struck. She had been working in Haiti for more than two years.
It is thought Ms Barnes had been on the second floor when the UN building collapsed.
A statement on the Department of Peacekeeping Operations UN staff in Haiti support page on the social networking website Facebook said: "It is with heavy hearts that we confirm the passing of our friend and colleague."A statement on the Department of Peacekeeping Operations UN staff in Haiti support page on the social networking website Facebook said: "It is with heavy hearts that we confirm the passing of our friend and colleague."
Ms Barnes had worked for the UN for more than 20 years and had lived in Sierra Leone, Mozambique, Cyprus and Congo since leaving Essex.
She was a former British Airways stewardess.
She leaves behind her French partner, Bruno.
Frederick Wooldridge, 41, from Kent, was also killed in the quake. He had been in the country as a senior political affairs and planning officer.Frederick Wooldridge, 41, from Kent, was also killed in the quake. He had been in the country as a senior political affairs and planning officer.
The UN has announced that, so far, the bodies of 33 of its staff have been identified.The UN has announced that, so far, the bodies of 33 of its staff have been identified.
As many as 200,000 people have died as a result of the 7.0-magnitude quake.As many as 200,000 people have died as a result of the 7.0-magnitude quake.