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"This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time"
- Aneurin Bevan
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Aneurin Bevan
between November 15, 1897 and July 6, 1960. He/she was a famous
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Welsh
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