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You don't try and put rockets under prime ministers.

Andrew Forrest

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Andrew Forrest
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: January 1
Entrepreneur
Jackaroo
Perth
Australia
John Andrew Henry Forrest
Twiggy Forest
Andrew Twiggy Forrest
Rockets
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