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</td></tr><tr><td><img height="1" width="17" alt="" src="../resources/images/Rhinoceros/sp.gif"/></td><td><img height="1" width="24" alt="" src="../resources/images/Rhinoceros/sp.gif"/></td><td><img height="1" width="185" alt="" src="../resources/images/Rhinoceros/sp.gif"/></td></tr></table></td><td><img height="1" width="15" alt="" src="../resources/images/Rhinoceros/sp.gif"/></td><td valign="top"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" width="490"><tr><td valign="top"><p class="blacksmall"> <br/> </p><h1>Politics</h1></td><td valign="top"></td></tr><tr><td><img height="1" width="323" alt="" src="../resources/images/Rhinoceros/sp.gif"/></td><td><img height="1" width="167" alt="" src="../resources/images/Rhinoceros/sp.gif"/></td></tr></table><div class="body">Many young people today have lost interest in politics. <i>Rhinoceros</i> has a huge amount to say to the apathetic younger generation, as it addresses the feelings that many people today have about the political 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