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“Practically every day, there is a story in the newspapers about a new breakthrough drug on Parkinson's.”

Quote by Mort Kondracke

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Mort Kondracke is a renowned commentator, born on April 28, 1939. His career spans across politics, economics, and diplomacy, and he is known for his in-depth analysis and insightful opinions. more

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