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MARGARET THATCHER

JAPAN
Apr 8, 2013
Abe expresses condolences, admiration for Thatcher
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his condolences over the death of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Monday, saying she was "a great statesperson" who devoted herself to her state and her people.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Film
Mar 16, 2012
'The Iron Lady'
In 1990, Ian (my brother's friend from Sheffield, England) came over to the house and showed us a fax that had been sent by his family. There was only one sentence, and it said: "You can come home now, she's gone." And that was how we learned of the political demise of British Prime Minister Margaret...

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