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CONTENTS – VOL 168 NO 33 3-5 News 3 Peace: a concern for all ages 4 BYM recording clerk resigns 5 Green light for new Kenya constitution 6 A new rhythm begins F Tom Poole 7 Friends Quarterly: essay competition Tony Stoller 8-9 Letters 10-12 A witness of war Clifford Barnard 13 The truth within Shanthini Cawson 14-15 The return Ernest Hall 16 Q-eye 17 Friends & Meetings

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