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You can't make decisions if there are no charges or issues to deal with. So it's quite normal to wait until there is some reason to react.

Bernie Ecclestone

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Bernie Ecclestone
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: October 28
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Bernard Charles Ecclestone
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