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I’m an A-level student.
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Blackdown Hills, Somerset.
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I wish!
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Tsai Ing-wen, the president of Taiwan.
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Priti Patel.
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Christopher Hitchens’ final interview, by Richard Dawkins.
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This article appears in the 10 Sep 2021 issue of the New Statesman, The Eternal Empire