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Diamond jubilee celebrations throw spotlight on extraordinary individuals

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 1 June 2012 (on June 1, 2012)
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Paralympians, cancer survivors and a 95-year-old Dunkirk veteran are among those taking part in events

As Olympian rowing knights Steve Redgrave and Matthew Pinsent take up their oars on the..


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