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Copyright problem: Eric Sawyer

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Copyright problem: Our American Cousin (opera)

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AfD nomination of Our American Cousin (opera)

An article that you have been involved in editing, Our American Cousin (opera), has been listed for deletion. If you are interested in the deletion discussion, please participate by adding your comments at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Our American Cousin (opera). Thank you. Do you want to opt out of receiving this notice? BelovedFreak 18:33, 22 April 2008 (UTC)