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There are so many things that we could do to change the world in so many aspects. There are people working in nonprofit organizations, tackling the issues that we so desperately need to face, while governments fail so appallingly.
Annie Lennox
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Annie Lennox
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 1
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