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I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.

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Boris Johnson
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 19
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I'm afraid Sadiq Khan is completely wrong. The European Court of Justice is the supreme legal authority in our country.
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These days we dimly believe that the Second World War was won with Russian blood and American money and though that is in some ways true, it is also true that, without Churchill, Hitler would almost certainly have won.
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Humanity would have plunged into a new dark age of absolutely frightening and appalling characteristics without Churchill.
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