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Good news indeed; but whose collection was it and why was Cardiff City Council proposing to sell it?  The BBC story provides no background information.  Perhaps the Grauniad will.
 
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And the GOOD news is:  
 
* Thousands of rare books are saved **
A collection of some of Wales' oldest and rarest books has been saved following a threat to sell them.
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