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My father was unemployed and I was the eldest of seven children. We were very poor. And when you ask how did we support ourselves, the only funding that we had was unemployment payments.

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I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the local grammar school. A secondary school, which technically was an independent school, it was not part of the state educational system.

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I have been very fortunate as to escape through another day’s very severe fighting and escaped unhurt.

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May 3, 2024

I have been very fortunate as to escape through another day’s very severe fighting and escaped unhurt.

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May 3, 2024

I went to the local schools, the local state primary school, and then to the local grammar school. A secondary school, which technically was an independent school, it was not part of the state educational system.

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