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Thatcher was towering politician, bright person – Gorbachev

Former Soviet President said he was saddened by the news about British ex-Prime Minister’s death

MOSCOW, April 8 (Itar-Tass) – Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev said he was saddened by the news about British ex-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s death.

“Margaret Thatcher was a towering politician and a bright person,” he said.

“She will remain in our memory and history forever,” Gorbachev added.