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Norman Tebbit, Thatcher Loyalist and Brexit Advocate, Dies at 94

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Source: The New York Times
Norman Tebbit, Thatcher Loyalist and Brexit Advocate, Dies at 94
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Norman Tebbit, a prominent and uncompromising figure in Margaret Thatcher's government and a former UK MP and Lord, died at age 94. He was known for his strong conservative views, role in anti-union policies, and his resilience after being injured in an IRA bombing that also paralyzed his wife. Tebbit remained active in public debates until his resignation from the House of Lords in 2022.

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  1. Norman Tebbit, Former U.K. Minister and Close Thatcher Ally, Dies at 94  The New York Times
  2. Lord Tebbit obituary  The Guardian
  3. Norman Tebbit: Margaret Thatcher loyalist and IRA bombing survivor forever associated with 'on yer bike' catchphrase  Sky News
  4. Norman Tebbit death: Prominent minister in Thatcher government and champion of Brexit dies aged 94  The Independent
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