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“Like all of us, there were many facets to Margaret Thatcher's personality. In private she was kind, thoughtful, charming. Very attentive to her interlocutors. She took time to be concerned - she knew all about my children and wife Mila and so on.”

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Brian Mulroney
Brian Mulroney

Brian Mulroney, former Prime Minister of Canada, was born on March 20, 1939. He served as the Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993, being one of the youngest prime ministers in Canadian history. Under his leadership, Canada experienced economic prosperity and significant changes in foreign policy. more

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