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London Mayor Saves Filmmaker from Mugging

The burly mayor is unlikely to have felt many qualms about confronting muggers. A former schoolmate, talking to Johnson's biographer, described his subject as an "absolute berserker" on Eton's rugby fields. Full Article at Channel News Asia

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