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"The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given"
- Jan Peter Balkenende
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Jan Peter Balkenende
somewhere between May 7, 1956 and today. He/she was a famous
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