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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Dies After Suffering Stroke

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dies after suffering stroke | Fox News

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister from Great Britain who was known to many as the "Iron Lady", died Monday at age 87 suffering from a stroke.  Thatcher led Britain's conservative to three election victories from 1979 to 1990, the longest continuous period in office by a British Prime Minister since the early nineteenth century.  Alongside with former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, Thatcher battled against Communism and saw the Berlin Wall torn down in 1989. 

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