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12. IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, IT WAS CLEAR THAT FURTHER CONFRONTAT

POSSIBLY IN AN ESCALATED FORM WOULD HAVE CONTINUED ON 15 MAY AHD

THE SCHOOL NOT BEEN CLOSED. THE CLOSURE WAS THEREFORE A PRACTICAL NECESSITY. (SEE TELNO 617 FOR THE DIRECTOR'S PUBLIC STATEMENT).

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