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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, left, is seen before being presented with an honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree from Britain's University of Durham in Athens, Greece. The degree, which was presented by Sir Peter Ustinov, right, was awarded in recognition of Gorbachev's stature as a world statesman, political reformer and Nobel Prize winner.

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