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- ↑ "Capital Europeenne Culture 2007 Rapport_final_anglais.pdf p.118, at granderegion.net" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-08-24. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
- ↑ Premio Bucchi
- ↑ Page for concours international 2017 names AP-V as President and Founder at artistesenherbe.lu
