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Radio 4,11 Aug 2009,30 mins

Joe Slovo

Great Lives

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Matthew Parris presents the biographical series in which his guests choose someone who has inspired their lives. David Miliband discusses the life of Joe Slovo, a leading member of the African National Congress and the first housing minister in Nelson Mandela's government. Slovo's daughter, Gillian, joins in the discussion.

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