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Zohran Mamdani: “People are alive today due to their heroism yesterday”

On the recordNovember 13, 2026
People are alive today due to their heroism yesterday
Said by
Zohran Mamdani
Democratic · New York
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bbc.co.uk
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Praising first responders after a building collapse

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