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The West

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First episode dateSeptember 15, 1996
Final episode dateSeptember 22, 1996
Narrated by Peter Coyote
Number of episodes8
Number of seasons 1
Networks Public Broadcasting Service
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The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a 1996 television documentary miniseries about the American Old West. It was directed by Stephen Ives and featured Ken Burns as executive producer. It was first broadcast on PBS on eight consecutive nights from September 15 to 22, 1996.

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illegal rave planned in a remote location on Saturday Night , Police said, as the rioters were reminded that they could contractually criminal law.

West Midlands Police said it was the intelligence pointing to a rave was planned, in the Black Country .

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The Force said it has to dispel a dedicated operation to all who visit the planning, on the Saturday of the Event .

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Raves such as this one are "unacceptable at any time but even more during a pandemic, the" West Midlands Police Supt Nick Rowe said.

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the drones, and the dog units to the area, Supt Rowe said.

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"the are no safe events," Supt Rowe said, and in a direct appeal to parents, he urged them to "actively discourage their children from participating".

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