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am 07.05.2008 von Transblawg

Kursana run old peoples homes (residences) in several parts of Germany. The series of talks for old people sounds most impressive.

But what is this? A gavel? What looks like The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the USA under a pair of reading glasses? A course in American law?



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