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“I have acquired a deep and abiding respect for all those engaged in the difficult business of commerce.”

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Kenneth Clarke, a former Minister without Portfolio in the United Kingdom, was born on July 2, 1940. He has been active in the British political scene for many years, holding several important positions. more

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