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3. IN SPITE OF THESE CLARIFICATIONS, IT IS VERY LIKELY THAT THERE WILL BE FURTHER DELAY BEFORE THE EXACT SITUATION

BECOMES CLEAR. THE PRESSURE WHICH THE COMMISSION IS NO DOUBT

EXERTING ON THE FRENCH TO FALL IN WITH A COMMUNITY SOLUTION INCREASES THE UNCERTAINTY.

HENDERSON

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