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... crowded since the July riots.

Deputies sat stiff in their velvet seats, pages flicked furiously through reports.

Outside, protestors gathered some waving tricolor flags, others hoisting portraits of Major Moreau.

At the center of it all stood General Beauchamp, alone behind a wooden desk, his medals shining under the chandeliers.

Chairman Rémy banged the gavel.

"This committee was summoned," he began, "to investigate the conduct and consequences of France’ ...

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