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The volunteering spirit of Londoners is part of what makes this the best big city on earth.

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Boris Johnson
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 19
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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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The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP, they have run out of better ideas.
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I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be a tough fight.
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