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Volume 8 Issue 5 - March 01, 2011
Germany’s Finance Minister, a wheelchair user, is an inspiration for many!
D.N.I.S. News Network, India: A paraplegic and a wheelchair user since an assassination attempt in 1990, Finance Minister of Germany, Wolfgang Schauble, is famous for driving himself and his staff extremely hard. The 68-year-old Minister is considered an inspiration by many around the world.Schauble, a trained lawyer, has seized on the task with enthusiasm, emerging as a dominant figure in the European Union’s Council of Finance Ministers.
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