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Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him.

Annie Lennox

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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
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Aiberdeen
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Ann Griselda Lennox
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