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Show BKRMN. Feb. 2-i. The official state ment reads: In the Wyschaele salient there were lfvely artillery duels. On the Artoia front several British reconnolterlng detachments were repulsed. In the Somme sector the British occupied oc-cupied some portions of an advanced position which was filled with mud and abandoned by us. In the Champagne the French in the evening and at night attacked the lines south of Ripont which were taken by us on February 15. The attacks failed. ! On the west bank of the Meuse a hostile detachment entered, northeast of Avocourt, one of our most advanced trenches, which was cleared by a counter-thrust. |