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Mon 26 Jan 2009

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Date
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Time
07:54 26/01
Iceland Gull
Hertfordshire
07:33

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Sun 25 Jan 2009

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17:58 25/01
Iceland Gull
Hertfordshire
16:45

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Sat 24 Jan 2009

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16:06 24/01
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire

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Wed 21 Jan 2009

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14:08 21/01
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Hertfordshire

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Sun 18 Jan 2009

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20:50 18/01
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire

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Wed 14 Jan 2009

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15:29 14/01
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Mon 12 Jan 2009

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14:10 12/01
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Tue 30 Dec 2008

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21:15 30/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Mon 29 Dec 2008

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14:49 29/12
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire

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11:32 29/12
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire

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Mon 15 Dec 2008

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09:12 15/12
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire
16:05 14/12

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Sun 14 Dec 2008

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20:04 14/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Sat 13 Dec 2008

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20:50 13/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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16:19 13/12
Caspian Gull
Hertfordshire

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Thu 11 Dec 2008

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18:17 11/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Fri 05 Dec 2008

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15:29 05/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Thu 04 Dec 2008

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16:19 04/12
Mediterranean Gull
Hertfordshire
16:00

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Wed 03 Dec 2008

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14:08 03/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Tue 02 Dec 2008

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15:50 02/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Wed 26 Nov 2008

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17:45 26/11
Mediterranean Gull
Hertfordshire

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13:46 26/11
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire
11:45

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Mon 24 Nov 2008

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18:03 24/11
Whooper Swan
Hertfordshire

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Tue 18 Nov 2008

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13:49 18/11
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
13:45

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Mon 17 Nov 2008

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15:19 17/11
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire
15:15 16/11

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Thu 30 Oct 2008

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17:23 30/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire

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Tue 28 Oct 2008

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19:39 28/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire

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15:05 28/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
14:45

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Mon 27 Oct 2008

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10:52 27/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire

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Sat 25 Oct 2008

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11:41 25/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
11:20

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Fri 24 Oct 2008

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19:59 24/10
Jack Snipe
Hertfordshire

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12:05 24/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire

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Thu 23 Oct 2008

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12:24 23/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
12:15

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Wed 22 Oct 2008

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15:36 22/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire

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13:57 22/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
13:18

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Tue 21 Oct 2008

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18:21 21/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
16:30

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Sun 19 Oct 2008

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19:51 19/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire

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15:38 19/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
15:25

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13:12 19/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
12:52

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Fri 17 Oct 2008

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17:07 17/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
14:30

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Wed 15 Oct 2008

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22:43 15/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
14:15

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Tue 14 Oct 2008

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18:21 14/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
18:10

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Mon 13 Oct 2008

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18:02 13/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
16:30

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Sun 12 Oct 2008

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18:03 12/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
17:35

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15:04 12/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
14:35

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10:52 12/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire

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Sat 11 Oct 2008

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Date
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14:19 11/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
13:38

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11:40 11/10
Ferruginous Duck
Hertfordshire
11:29

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09:14 11/10
Greater Scaup
Hertfordshire

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Mon 22 Sep 2008

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17:33 22/09
Northern Gannet
Hertfordshire
16:53

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17:07 22/09
Northern Gannet
Hertfordshire
16:50

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Sun 14 Sep 2008

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Date
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18:53 14/09
Western Osprey
Hertfordshire
10:08

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Mon 08 Sep 2008

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14:05 08/09
Crossbill
Hertfordshire

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Sun 07 Sep 2008

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08:35 07/09
Black Tern
Hertfordshire

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Mon 16 Jun 2008

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16:54 16/06
Wood Sandpiper
Hertfordshire
15:28

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Sat 31 May 2008

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15:24 31/05
Garganey
Hertfordshire
15:15

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Thu 22 May 2008

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21:59 22/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire

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13:32 22/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
12:00

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Wed 21 May 2008

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23:51 21/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
20:50

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20:06 21/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
19:30

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15:43 21/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
15:15

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12:53 21/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire

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07:16 21/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire

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Tue 20 May 2008

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19:29 20/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
18:10

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17:08 20/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
16:30

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13:40 20/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
13:25

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12:23 20/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
12:17

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11:18 20/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
11:08

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09:23 20/05
Great Reed Warbler
Hertfordshire
09:18

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Sat 17 May 2008

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15:51 17/05
Bar-tailed Godwit
Hertfordshire

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Fri 16 May 2008

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10:49 16/05
Ruddy Turnstone
Hertfordshire
10:15

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Wed 07 May 2008

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21:13 07/05
Black Tern
Hertfordshire
16:45

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Sun 04 May 2008

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19:24 04/05
Eurasian Spoonbill
Hertfordshire
17:50

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16:52 04/05
Black Tern
Hertfordshire
11:45

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Wed 30 Apr 2008

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17:24 30/04
Black Tern
Hertfordshire

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Sun 20 Apr 2008

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19:37 20/04
Garganey
Hertfordshire

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Wed 16 Apr 2008

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08:55 16/04
Garganey
Hertfordshire
08:53

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Sun 13 Apr 2008

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16:02 13/04
Western Marsh Harrier
Hertfordshire

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Fri 11 Apr 2008

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16:02 11/04
Garganey
Hertfordshire

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12:06 11/04
Garganey
Hertfordshire
11:25

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09:31 11/04
Garganey
Hertfordshire

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Thu 10 Apr 2008

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19:29 10/04
Garganey
Hertfordshire
16:30

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Wed 19 Mar 2008

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Time
14:33 19/03
Little Ringed Plover
Hertfordshire

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Sat 01 Mar 2008

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13:25 01/03
Sand Martin
Hertfordshire

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Sat 16 Feb 2008

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18:26 16/02
Little Gull
Hertfordshire
16:45

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Mon 04 Feb 2008

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20:24 04/02
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire
17:20

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Sat 02 Feb 2008

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18:20 02/02
Smew
Hertfordshire
12:00

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Mon 28 Jan 2008

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Time
21:03 28/01
Little Egret
Hertfordshire

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18:15 28/01
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Sun 27 Jan 2008

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13:10 27/01
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Mon 21 Jan 2008

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17:50 21/01
Smew
Hertfordshire

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09:26 21/01
Smew
Hertfordshire
20/01

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Sun 20 Jan 2008

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20:50 20/01
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire
16:35

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Wed 16 Jan 2008

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14:45 16/01
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Sat 12 Jan 2008

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18:35 12/01
Eurasian Bittern
Hertfordshire
16:15

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Fri 04 Jan 2008

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09:42 04/01
Jack Snipe
Hertfordshire
08:30

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Wed 02 Jan 2008

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22:47 02/01
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Tue 01 Jan 2008

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21:01 01/01
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Thu 27 Dec 2007

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21:51 27/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Tue 25 Dec 2007

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13:36 25/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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Fri 21 Dec 2007

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15:58 21/12
Smew
Hertfordshire

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