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Memories of the Iron Lady I Never Got to Know

The perks of being an immigrant

Mario López-Goicoechea
Writers’ Blokke
Published in
4 min readApr 30, 2024

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Photo taken from the BBC website (public domain)

It’s been eleven years since Margaret Thatcher passed away. At the time of her death I was holidaying in Cuba with my family. We were staying in a four-star, all-inclusive hotel at a beach resort. My then-wife switched the telly on. There was just one piece…

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