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title: "What was the Magna Carta, and why is it important?"  
description: "What was the Magna Carta, and why is it important?"  
author: "Baishakhi Ghosh"  
published: 2023-09-23  
updated: 2023-09-23  
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category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["history"]  

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# What was the Magna Carta, and why is it important?




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