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jueves, 3 de enero de 2019

Angelina Jolie into Politics?


Angelina Jolie has recently suggested that she might go into politics.  At a recent BBC radio 4 news interview, she didn't rule out moving into politics, if that could help her foster her social activism. You can watch a short video with subtitles on this link.
Posted by Ignacio en Zaragoza 10:38
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