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Both Jim West<\/a> and Jim Davila<\/a> note the latest article on the lead codices, focusing on Philip Davies\u2019 perspective<\/a>, which has appeared in the Sheffield Telegraph<\/i>. Both Jims offer their own perspectives as well.<\/p>\n