Whether their assiduousness went too far in the case of Mr Belhadj is for Sir Peter's inquiry to determine.

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"Today it is true that with a lot of work and a lot of assiduousness I have succeeded in forging a good judo, a good character and an intelligence for the fight, " he adds.

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