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for today not only is it incumbent upon me to give a faithful account of myselfI am in the presence, remember, of the actual offenders who went into exile after committing the crime which we are discussing; they know better than anyone whether I am lying or not, and they have my permission to interrupt me and prove that what I am saying is untruebut it is no less incumbent upon you to discover what truly happened.

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