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“The suicide bombers who struck London on 7 July 2005 killed 52 innocent people and wounded hundreds more. All of them must live with their memories. And the rest of us will always remember where we were when we heard that London had been hit by the worst terrorist attack in its history.”

Quote by Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones

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Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones

Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones is a distinguished British politician and academic. Born on November 2, 1939, she has had a notable career in public service and academia. She has held various governmental roles and is recognized for her contributions to public policy and education. more

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