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Grave as is the international situation even the probable imminence of war has been overshadowed for the moment in Paris by the appalling crime this evening of which I was an eye-witness.

It is impossible to one who knew M. Jaures, whom one could not help loving, to write about it calmly with the grief fresh upon one. I was dining with a member of my family and a friend at the Cafe du Croissant, the well-known resort of journalists in the Rue Montmartre close to many newspaper offices including that of the Humanite.

Born in the Tarn region, Jean Jaurès became one of the most celebrated figures of French history, a social thinker, anti-war campaigner and politician.

Jean Jaurès was a prominent French socialist leader and one of the foremost orators of his time.

Jean Jaurès was one of France's most popular political thinkers and a major anti-war voice at the start of WWI.

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M. Jaures was also dining there with some Socialist deputies and members of the staff of the Humanite. He came in later than we did. I spoke to him just as he entered and had a short conversation with him about the prospects of war and peace.

Like everyone else, he feared that war was probable, but he still had some faith that Sir Edward Grey might succeed in inducing Germany to be conciliatory. If some sort of conference could be arranged, he th