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How Nelson Mandela Called The Queen 'Elizabeth' And Commented On Her Weight

Mandela's Licence

Mandela joked with and teased the Queen like no other person could

Tom Sykes
Tom Sykes 

European Editor at Large

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Tom Sykes

Tom Sykes

European Editor at Large

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