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The Importance of Politics in My Life

David Cameron is one of the longest-serving MPs in British politics. He was brought up in a mining area and grew up watching Alan Bliesdale drama. His family were Labour voters but not activists, so he decided to get more involved. The Hillsborough disaster made him realise how dangerous football can be. But his time at Cambridge also radicalised him as he saw a different world.

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