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David Cameron opens up about son's death and 'black clouds' of grief

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73% Informative

Former PM spoke to Sky 's Kay Burley about the loss of his son Ivan in 2009 .

He described the chaos of caring for him while balancing a life in politics.

The former Tory leader said the loss was "completely transformational" He said he and his wife were "lucky" to have more children after Ivan 's death.

Former PM says he's "got an open mind" and is "thinking about" the issue of assisted dying.

Says he's always worried about pressure put on vulnerable people by relatives.

Dismisses claims he would "f

him up" if he supported the Leave campaign in the 2016 referendum.

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72

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67

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78

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informal

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English

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40

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short-lived

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