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Council outnumbers observers by eight to one
Commune proceedings revive optimism in representative democracy
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Chris Aspinall
Too much too soon?
Will Occitanie's burning excitement for the Olympics stay the course?
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Airline lobbying pulled tracks from under railway hopes
Anniversary reflections reveal dashed expectations and early Euroscepticism
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Staring down the barrel
Personal reflections on Occupation and eye-level warfare
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Chris Aspinall

April 2024

Local and national coverage of schoolgirl's 'lynching' confirm importance of accuracy and nuance
Regional paper closer to the details than national news agency
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Destiny's similar way
European Broadcasting Union triumphed as much as Abba in historic 1974 song contest
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November 2023

Dawn, perception and the 'Cnutters'
Some thoughts for the Black Friday as a flash of light and golden thoughts come into sight
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Paper moves to quash murder speculation
Blood around body and police attendance prompt days of rumour
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Former PM's return to politics noticed across Channel
Satirical weekly questions motives as UK's europhobes denounce appointment
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Hunter, 80, fights for life after being gored by boar
Gunshots and loose dogs disturb village
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Time to remember ...
... that vengeance begets vengeance
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Languedoc looks forward to Tour's return
Highest stages characterise 2024 event as Olympics divert the race from Paris
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