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From: R. F. Hahn <<a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com">sassisch@yahoo.com</a>></span><br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">






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    Subject: Language politics</span><br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br>
France's refusal to recognize any language but French is now being discussed in the mainstream media<br><br></span><b style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2012/03/201232943156736852.html" target="_blank">France a 'rogue state' on regional languages</a></b><br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

<br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">( </span><a style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" href="http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2012/03/201232943156736852.html" target="_blank">http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2012/03/201232943156736852.html</a><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> )</span><br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">

<br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Regards,<br>Reinhard/Ron<br>Seattle, USA<br></span>

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