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Victor Hugo, who lived in Guernsey as exile for 16 years, called the Channel Islands "pieces of France which fell into the sea and were gathered up by England". It's still a seductive definition. Today the ambiance is French; the language and culture English. Feudal traditions linger alongside the 20th-century financial institutions attracted by hospitable tax regimes. Each island, beaten by ferocious tides, is virtually an independent country and fierce inter-island riv...
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