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Martin conway comes from a family filled with heroes and disgraces. Bloor graduated from notre dame high school in 1968. John holds the answerin a radio bequeathed to him by his grandmother that turns out to be a timetravel device that takes him. London calling begins in 2002 in bethel new jersey, about 20 miles north of princeton. His grandfather was a statesman who worked at the us embassy in london.
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