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Quote by Chris Brasher

“There is something in the Olympics, indefinable, springing from the soul, that must be preserved.”

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Chris Brasher, born on August 21, 1928 and passed away on February 28, 2003, was a renowned British journalist. He had a rich career in the news industry, known for his in-depth investigative reporting and his focus on social issues. more

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