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    fyDyvfba Dyvsgd` @nDo{snvod AnBjfnvod

    R`j Lzdfjv{ gi r`j ]gvb{Kvnom ]d, Sjrjv{

    S{nad 9; nlb r`j Aoij gi n Svgs`jr

    nR`j @jfvj} }gvb igv svgs`jr o{ l $YJJ ( nyfl /! nlb or{ do{snvod ynazj j~zna{ 9;,R`o{ lzdfjv igv r`o{ }gvb o{ gfrnoljb ivgd r`j lzdfjv{ gi r`j @jfvj} ajrrjv{ }`ok` kgdsg{jr`j }gvb lnyjj5

    9; 4 (>/ n (>3/ y (6/ f (:3/ l 4 nyfl 4 lnyjj 4 svgs`jr[g }j fjaojyj or o{ inv fjglb kgolkobjlrna r`nr r`j 9;

    vbRj`oaan` (S{nad 9;/ vjyjna{ r`j }gvh

    gi r`j [sovor ol r`j aoij gi n svgs`jr, Nlb {olkj j{}`y r`j Dj{{on` knaajb @o{ igaag}jv{svgs`jr{!

    >r`j }gvh gi`}`y ol r`j aoyj{ gi r`j svgs`jr{ o{ lgr gla n}j$ol{sovolm! or o{ na{g

    yjv ol{rvzkroyjfjolm ioaajb }or` {omloioknlr {sovorzna jboioknrogl igv naa Dj{{onlok fjaojyjv{ol r`j{j An{r Bn{, Ol r`j svj{jlr {rzb! }j }oaa kajnva {jj `g} r`j {zfejkr dnrrjv giS{nad9; vjiajkr{ r`j }gvh gi`}`y ol r`j aoyj{ gi r`j @jfvj} svgs`jr{ gi gab, ]j moyj naa `glgvnlb svno{j rg `}`y igv @o{ ndnuolm! ol{sovjb ]gvb n{ @o{ [sovor vjyjna{ r`j{j dg{r {omloioknlro{{zj{ gyjv r`j aoyj{ gi r`j svgs`jr{ r`vgzm` r`j {zfejkr dnrrjv {jjl ol r`j [opr$R`ovb S{nad,

    Rj`oaan` 9;N S{nad gi Bnyob! }`jl `j }n{ ol r`j }oabjvlj{{ gi _n`zbn`,

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    > Jag`od! _gz nvj d Jag`od8 jnva;

    }oaa O {jjh _gz, D {gza r`ov{r{ igv _gz!d iaj{` aglm{ igv _gz! ol n bv nlb r`ov{r anlb }`jvj r`jvj o{ lg }nrjv!6 rg {jj _gzv sg}jv nlb _gzv {sajlbgv! {g n{ O `nyj {jjl _gz ol r`j [jr Nsnvr Sankj,; Fjknz{j _gzv k`j{jb'agyolmholblj{{ o{ fjrrjv r`nl aoij! d aos{ {`naa svno{j _gz,2 R`z{ }oaa O faj{{ _gz }`oaj O aoyj5 O }oaa aoir zs d `nlb{ ol _gzv Lndj,: D {gza {`naa fj {nro{iojb n{ }or` dnvvg} nlb inrlj{{8 nlb d dgzr` {`naa svno{j_gz }or` egiza aos{! 9 }`jl O vjdjdfjv _gz zsgl d fjb! nlb djbornrj gl _gz olr`j lom`r }nrk`j{,= Fjknz{j _gz `nyj fjjl d `jas! r`jvjigvj! ol r`j {`nbg} gi _gzv }olm{ O }oaavjegokj,0 D {gza igaag}{ `nvb nirjv _gz5 _gzv vom`r `nlb zs`gab{ dj,? Fzr r`g{j r`nr {jjh d {gza! rg bj{rvg or! {`naa mg olrg r`j ag}jv snvr{ gi r`j jnvr`,>3 R`j }oaa inaa f r`j {}gvb5 R`j {`naa fj n sgvrogl igv igpj{,>> Fzr r`j holm {`naa vjegokj ol Jag`od8 jyjv glj r`nr {}jnv{ f @od {`naa jpzar5 fzrr`j dgzr` gi r`g{j }`g {sjnh aoj{ {`naa fj {rgssjb,

    Rg r`j K`oji Dz{okonl,2

    > Dnrr`j} :5>66 R`j @jfvj} }gvb rvnl{anrjbEzbn`! r`j igzvr` {gl gi _nnkgf'Enkgf, Mjlj{o{ 6?5;>$;:; R`j @jfvj} }gvb rvnl{anrjb jnva kgllgrj{ jnva! girjl! nlb boaomjlra, Or o{ gla }`jl }j hjjs n{holm! hjjs

    {jjholm! nlb hjjs hlgkholm(Dnrr`j} =5=$0/ r`nr }j iolb `}`y5 R`o{ vj~zovj{ r`j glj {jjholm rg fj }`gaj`jnvrjb ol r`jjiigvr nlb ol r`j {olkjvor, Ejvjdon` 6?5>;! 6K`vglokaj{ ;>563$6>! Bjzrjvglgd 256?! ;359$>3! >[ndzja >6562! >Holm{

    0566$6;! 2=$2?! 6Holm{ 6;5>$;! 6>$6:! 6K`vglokaj{ >:50$>:! Dnrr`j} 95>?$62!;;2 Igv r`j vjn{glolm fj`olb r`j sankjdjlr gi r`o{ {zf{kvosrogl (nr r`j jlb giS{nad 9; nlb lgr nr r`j fjmollolm giS{nad

    92/! {jj Nssjlbop 92 gi r`j Kgdsnlogl Fofaj (gl snmj ?> gi r`j Nssjlbokj{/,

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    ]j lgrj! iov{r gi naa!S{nad 9; o{ n {glm gi Bnyob, Lgr gla }n{ Bnyob n holm gi _o{vnja!:

    `j na{g lzdfjv{ ndglm r`j svgs`jr{,9

    Nbboroglna jyobjlkj {`g}{ r`nr svgs`jr{ }`ggyjvkgdj }oaa na{g fj snvrnhjv{ ol n Holmbgd gi svoj{r{5 R`j }oaa fj holm{ gyjv r`j lnrogl{ol r`j Dj{{onlok Nmj,

    =Nlb Bnyob `od{jai }oaa fj ez{r {zk` n holm.

    0Dgvj }oaa fj }vorrjl gl

    r`o{ rgsok anrjv ol r`j nvrokaj, Igv r`j szvsg{j gi r`o{ {rzb! jnk` aolj gi r`j s{nad o{ svgyobjb!ol {j~zjlkj! rg {`g} `g} r`j aoyj{ gi r`j svgs`jr{ nvj {g nkkzvnrja bj{kvofjb f r`j r`gzm`r{kglyjjb ol Rj`oaan` 9;, ]j }oaa {jj dnl {rvoholm {odoanvoroj{ nlb snvnaaja{ fjr}jjl }`nr o{

    }vorrjl olS{nad 9; nlb }`nr gr`jv [kvosrzvj{ vjyjna nfgzr rvzj svgs`jr{! r`jov vjanrogl{`os}or` `}`y! @o{ vjanrogl{`os }or` r`jd! nlb r`jov dolo{rv${jvyokj rg _o{vnja nlb r`j lnrogl{,

    S{nad 9;5>$6> Jag`od! _gz nvj d Jag`od8 jnva }oaa O {jjh _gz,

    D {gza r`ov{r{ igv _gz! d iaj{` aglm{ igv _gz! ol n bv nlb r`ov{r anlb}`jvj r`jvj o{ lg }nrjv! 6 rg {jj _gzv sg}jv nlb _gzv {sajlbgv!

    {g n{ O `nyj {jjl _gz ol r`j [jr Nsnvr Sankj,

    [jjholm `}`y JnvaRj`oaan` 9;5> {sjnh{ gi {jjholm `}`y jnva! nlb r`o{ bj{kvofj{ r`j }n nzr`jlrok svgs`jr{

    `nyj {jr r`jov `jnvr{ rg {jjh @od5 R`j nvj djl nlb }gdjl }`gvo{j jnva nlb kgdj fjigvjr`j R`vglj gi r`j Dg{r @om` }or` vjyjvjlr svnjv nlb }gv{`os, R`o{ `n{ na}n{ fjjl r`jkn{j }or` r`j svgs`jr{ gi`}`y! olkazbolm r`j svgs`jr{ gi gab, Fjknz{j r`j svgs`jr{ gi aglmnmg {gzm`r nlb igzlb Jag`od jnva!

    ?or o{ na{g vjkgvbjb dnl rodj{ r`nr r`j }jvj{jlr jnva

    rg {sjnh r`j ]gvb gi`}`y rg _o{vnja5Nlb lg}! fjknz{j gz `nyj bglj naa r`j{j }gvh{! {n{ `}`y!

    nlb O {sghj rg gz!vo{olm zs jnva nlb {sjnholm! fzr gz `jnvb lgr8nlb O knaajb gz! fzr gz nl{}jvjb lgr

    Ejvjdon` =5>;

    [olkj r`j bn r`nr gzv inr`jv{ kndj igvr` gzr gi r`j anlb gi Dor{vnod>3

    rg r`o{ bn! O `nyj jyjl {jlr rg gz naa D {jvynlr{! r`j svgs`jr{!bnoavo{olm zs jnva nlb {jlbolm r`jd,

    Ejvjdon` =56:

    Igv O jnvlj{ra svgrj{rjb rg gzv inr`jv{ ol r`j bn r`nr Ofvgzm`r r`jd zs gzr gi r`j anlb gi Dor{vnod! jyjl rg r`o{ bn!

    vo{olm jnva nlb svgrj{rolm! {nolm! Gfj D ygokj,>>

    Ejvjdon` >>5=

    Kgl{objvolm dgvj izaa r`j sn{{nmj{ {jjl ez{r nfgyj (j{sjkonaa r`j {jkglb nlb r`ovb/! gljoddjbonrja n{h{5 ]`ok` svgs`jr `nb nvo{jl jnva rg {sjnh rg _o{vnja ivgd r`j bn gzvinr`jv{ kndj igvr` ivgd Dor{vnod'Jmsr7 R`j vjkgvb {`g}{ or }n{ Dg{`j`'Dg{j{5 @j vg{j

    zs jnva nlb jnvlj{ra {gzm`r `}`y gl fj`nai gi naa _o{vnja5: S{nad 9;5>>9 Nkr{ 656?$;>, Izvr`jv! igzv gi r`j fggh{ }`ok` kglrnol nkkgzlr{ gi `o{ aoij nvj agknrjb ol r`nr sgvrogl gi @jfvj}

    [kvosrzvj{ }`ok` o{ hlg}l n{! R`j Svgs`jr{,= S{nad 9;5>>! Dnrr`j} :5:! Azhj >?5>:$>?! >Kgvolr`onl{ 25=$0! Vjyjanrogl 6352$90 Ejvjdon` ;35?! Jujhoja ;256;! ;=562$6:! @g{jn ;5:! S{nad >052;$:3! S{nad >>05>3$>6 1 < Vjyjanrogl 635=$?? Svgyjvf{ 05>3$>=! Dnrr`j} =5=$0>3 Rvnl{anrjb! Jmsr,>> R`j dolo{rv gi r`j svgs`jr{ `n{ na}n{ fjjl rg r`j jlb r`nr _o{vnja }gzab `jnv nlb gfj r`j Rgvn`}`ok` }n{ moyjlrg r`jd f `}`y r`vgzm` Dg{`j`'Dg{j{, Azhj >956=$;>

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    63 Nlb`}`y{nob rg Dg{`j`!Vo{j zs jnva ol r`j dgvlolm! nlb {rnlb fjigvj S`nvng`8fj`gab! `j kgdj{ igvr` rg r`j }nrjv8 nlb {n rg `od! R`z{ {n{ `}`y! Ajr D sjgsaj mg! r`nrr`j dn {jvyj Dj, 6> Ja{j! oi gz }oaa lgr ajr D sjgsaj mg! fj`gab! O }oaa {jlb {}nvd{ gi

    iaoj{ zsgl gz! nlb zsgl gzv {jvynlr{! nlb zsgl gzv sjgsaj! nlb olrg gzv `gz{j{5 nlb r`j`gz{j{ gi r`j Jmsronl{ {`naa fj izaa gi {}nvd{ gi iaoj{! nlb na{g r`j mvgzlb }`jvjgl r`jnvj, 66 Nlb O }oaa {jr nsnvr ol r`nr bn r`j anlb gi Mg{`jl! ol }`ok` D sjgsaj b}jaa! r`nr lg

    {}nvd{ gi iaoj{ {`naa fj r`jvj8 rg r`j jlb gz dn hlg} r`nr O nd `}`yol r`j dob{r gi r`jjnvr`, 6; Nlb O }oaa szr n boyo{ogl fjr}jjl D sjgsaj nlb gzv sjgsaj5 f rgdgvvg} {`naar`o{ {oml kgdj rg fj, Jpgbz{ 0563$6;

    >; Nlb`}`y{nob rg Dg{`j`!Vo{j zs jnva ol r`j dgvlolm! nlb {rnlb fjigvj S`nvng`! nlb{n rg `od! R`z{ {n{ `}`y! r`j Jag`od gi r`j @jfvj}{! Ajr D sjgsaj mg! r`nr r`j dn {jvyjDj, >2 Igv r`o{ rodj O }oaa {jlb naa D sanmzj{ zsgl gzv `jnvr! nlb zsgl gzv {jvynlr{! nlbzsgl gzv sjgsaj8 r`nr gz dn hlg} r`nr r`jvj o{ lglj aohj Dj ol naa r`j jnvr`, >: Igv lg} O`nb szr igvr` D `nlb! nlb {dorrjl gz nlb gzv sjgsaj }or` sj{roajlkj! nlb gz }gzab `nyjfjjl kzr gii ivgd r`j jnvr`5 >9 fzr ol yjv bjjb! igv r`o{ knz{j O `nyj dnbj gz rg {rnlb5 Rg

    {`g} gz D sg}jv! nlb r`nr D Lndj dn fj bjkanvjb r`vgzm`gzr naa r`j jnvr`, Jpgbz{?5>;$>9

    R`j nfgyj rjpr{ {`g} `g} Dg{`j` vg{j jnva }`oaj {roaa ol Jmsr! fzr }j {jj r`nr `o{ {jjholmgi`}`yjnva bob lgr k`nlmj! jyjl nirjv _o{vnja kndj igvr` ivgd r`j knsroyor5; Nlb Dg{`j` kndj nlb rgab r`j sjgsaj naa r`j }gvb{ gi`}`y! nlb naa r`j gvbolnlkj{5 nlbnaa r`j sjgsaj nl{}jvjb }or` glj ygokj! nlb {nob! Naa r`j }gvb{ }`ok` `}`y n{ {sghjl }oaa}j bg, 2 Nlb Dg{`j` }vgrj naa r`j }gvb{ gi`}`y! nlbvg{j zs jnva ol r`j dgvlolm! nlbfzoar nl narnv zlbjv r`j dgzlrnol! nlb r}jayj soaanv{! nkkgvbolm rg r`j r}jayj rvofj{ gi_o{vnja, Jpgbz{ 625;$2

    Nlb }`nr gkkzvvjb gl r`nr {sjkona bn ol }`ok` Dg{`j` }n{ gvbnoljb rg{jj r`j {sajlbgv gi`}`y7

    > Nlb`}`y{nob rg Dg{`j`! @j} r}g rnfaj{ gi {rglj aohj r`j iov{r5 nlb O }oaa }vorj zsgl r`jrnfaj{ r`j }gvb{ r`nr }jvj gl r`j iov{r rnfaj{! }`ok` gz fvghj, 6 Nlb fj vjnb f r`jdgvlolm! nlb kgdj zs ol r`j dgvlolm olrg Dgzlr [olno! nlb svj{jlr gzv{jai r`jvj rg dj glr`j rgs gi r`j dgzlrnol, ; Nlb lg dnl {`naa kgdj zs }or` gz8 ljor`jv ajr nl dnl fj {jjlr`vgzm`gzr naa r`j dgzlrnol8 ljor`jv ajr r`j iagkh{ gv `jvb{ ijjb fjigvj r`nr dgzlrnol,2 Nlb `j `j}jb r}g rnfaj{ gi {rglj aohj r`j iov{r8 nlb Dg{`j`vg{j zs jnva ol r`j dgvlolm!nlb }jlr zs olrg Dgzlr [olno! n{ `}`y nb kgddnlbjb `od! nlb rggh ol `o{ `nlb r}g rnfaj{gi {rglj, Jpgbz{ ;25>$2

    Dnl inoa rg nkhlg}ajbmj Dg{`j` }n{ nsvgs`jr}`g {sghj r`j ovvjygknfaj! oddzrnfaj! nmj$nfobolm ]gvb gi`}`y.>6 @j vg{j jnva8 `j {gzm`r r`j Inkj gi`}`y jnvlj{ra, Nlb naa gr`jvsvgs`jr{ nvj {jjl }naholm r`j yjv {ndj snr`5 R`j vg{j jnva nlb bjkanvjb rg _o{vnja r`nrr`j {`gzab vjrzvl rg `}`y nlb gfj @o{ ]gvb'Rgvn`,>; N{ }j `nyj jnvaojv svgyobjb r`j[kvosrzvj{ ivgd r`j dgzr` gi r`j svgs`jr Ejvjdon`! }j {`gzab na{g `jnv }`nr r`nr svgs`jr{sghj nfgzr `od{jainlb vo{olm zs jnva5

    >6 O{non` 2350! Dnrr`j} :5>=$63, R`j ]gvb gi }`y {sghjl r`vgzm` Dg{`j` }n{ kgddnlbjb rg n r`gz{nlbmjljvnrogl{, Bjzrjvglgd =5?! >K`vglokaj{ >95>:$>0! S{nad >3:50 N r`gz{nlb mjljvnrogl{ o{ jn{oa ol jpkj{{ gi 23!333

    jnv{! nlb or dn fj n{ dzk` n{ >33!333 jnv{ oi mjljvnrogl{ nvj >33 jnv{ aglm ({jj Mjlj{o{ >:5>;$>9/, Mvjnrjv

    aglmjyor ol r`j Holmbgd o{ n vjn{glnfaj jpsjkrnrogl! moyjl r`j aoij${snl gi dnl fjigvj r`j Iaggb,>; Ejvjdon` 6:52$=! 6?5>?! ;:5>:! 2252$9

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    Ivgd r`j r`ovrjjlr` jnv gi _g{`on`z (Eg{on`/! r`j {gl gi Ndgl!holm gi _n`zbn`! jyjl rg r`o{ bn! r`nr o{ r`j r`vjj nlb r}jlrojr` jnv!

    >2

    r`j ]gvb gi`}`y n{ kgdj rg dj! nlb O `nyj {sghjl rg gz!vo{olm jnva nlb {sjnholm8 fzr gz `nyj lgr ao{rjljb,

    Ejvjdon` 6:5;

    Bjkanvolm r`j ]gvb gi`}`y! _ovdjn`z (Ejvjdon`/ `nb aglm }nvljb _o{vnja r`jovbj{jkvnrogl gi r`j [`nffnr'[nffnr` }gzab ajnb rg rjvvofaj }vnr` zsgl r`j lnrogl,>: Nirjv r`o{}vnr` `nb inaajl! nlb nirjv =3 saz{ jnv{ `nb sn{{jb {olkj r`j {rnvr gi r`j Fnfaglonlknsroyor! Ljk`jdn`

    >9lgr gla kgliovdjb r`j ]gvb gi`}`y r`vgzm` _ovdjn`! `j izvr`jv

    }nvljb r`j vjdlnlr }`ok` `nb vjrzvljbrg r`j Anlb r`nr! oi r`j glkj dgvj svginljb r`j[jyjlr` Bn! izvr`jv }vnr` }gzab inaa zsgl r`jd igv yoganrolm r`j Rgvn`,

    >=

    R`j vjkgvb {`g}{ r`j gr`jv svgs`jr{ gi`}`y na{g nvg{j jnva rg {jjh @od! nlb r`j! rgg!vjkjoyjb @o{ ]gvb rg {sjnh rg r`j sjgsaj8 fjag} o{ n ao{r gi r`g{j svgs`jr{ {`g}l rg `nyjnvo{jl jnva ol r`jov jnvlj{r! boaomjlr {jjholm gi Jag`od5

    Nfvn`nd5 Mjlj{o{ >?56=$6?! (635>$=/! 6>5>2! 665;

    Dg{`j`5 Jpgbz{ 0563! ?5>;! 6252! ;252 _n`g{`zn'Eg{`zn5 Eg{`zn ;5>! 95>6! =5>9! 05>3

    Ogf'Egf5 Egf >5:! (Endj{ :5>3$>>! Egf >563$66/

    [`jdzja'[ndzja5 >[ndzja >:5>>$>6

    Bnyob5 S{nad :5>$;! 9;5>! >2;5:$0

    Holm @jujhon`5>0

    S{nad >;35:$=

    _j{`nn`z'O{non`5 O{non` 6>59$>6! ;;56! :352$=

    _ovdjn`'Ejvjdon`5 Ol nbborogl rg r`j rjpr{ navjnb korjb igv Ejvjdon`! {jj Andjlrnrogl{;56>$69,

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    j{}`y r`j Dj{{on`5 Dnvh >5;:! Eg`l 056 [`nza5 6Kgvolr`onl{ 95:! >>56=! Kgag{{onl{ 25>6$>;

    >?

    Naa Igaag}jv{ gij{}`y ({olkj @j knaa{naagi @o{ igaag}jv{svgs`jr{63/5 Dnvh >;5;:!Vjyjanrogl 6569$60

    Ejvjdon` }n{ r`j an{r dnegv svgs`jr rg }nvl _o{vnja gi sjlbolm ezbmdjlr nlb knsroyor, R`o{svgs`jr }n{ {zk` nl gl$r`j${kjlj jj}orlj{{ r`nr `j }n{ hlg}l nlb nkhlg}ajbmjbf

    >2Rj`oaan` 6; vjijv{ rg `}`y fjolm r`j [`js`jvb gi _o{vnja! nlb @j `nb rvojb rg {`js`jvb r`j vjfjaaogz{ lnrogl igv r`j

    {ndj lzdfjv gi jnv{ (6;/ r`vgzm` _ovdjn`8 fzr r`j sjgsaj `nb vjiz{jb rg ao{rjl! {g r`jvj }n{ lg vjdjb jpkjsrszlo{`djlr nlb knsroyor, 6K`vglokaj{ ;95>:$6>>: Ejvjdon` =5>?$6=>9 (o,j,! Lj`jdon`/>= Lj`jdon` >;5>:$>0, [olkj `}`y k`nlmj{ lgr (Dnank`o ;59/! {zk` }vnr` o{ r`j inrj }`ok` lg} n}nor{ r`j Zlorjb [rnrj{n{ jyjl r`j vjaomogz{ kgddzlor `n{ aglm$vjejkrjb r`j Rvzj [nffnr` Bn ol inygv gi r`j snmnl bn gi r`j [zl, Jujhoja05>6$>0 Mvjnr! sjlbolm ezbmdjlr aggd{ anvmj gyjv r`j anlb! fzr ljor`jv gzv sjgsaj lgv gzv ajnbjv{ sjvkjoyj or,>0 [jj r`j Kgdsnlogl Fofaj lgrj{ gl O{non` ;0563 (sm, ?=0/ nlb Nssjlbop 9= gl sm, ?= gi r`j Nssjlbokj{,>? ]`oaj r`o{ rjpr vjyjna{ r`j aoij gi Jsns`vn{! }j na{g fjaojyj Jsns`vn{ }n{ {odsa igaag}olm r`j jpndsaj gi [`nza

    }`g }n{ kajnva igaag}olm r`j Jpndsaj gi r`j Dj{{on`, >Kgvolr`onl{ 25>9! >>5>63 Dnrr`j} :5>>$>6, Na{g {jj5 Nkr{ 65>=! >Kgvolr`onl{ >2562!;>, R`o{ o{ n izaioaadjlr gi r`j }gvb{'bj{ovj gi Dg{`j` r`nrnaar`j sjgsaj gi`}`y kgzab'}gzab svgs`j{ fjknz{j @j `nb szr @o{ [sovor zsgl r`jd. Lzdfjv{ >>560$6?,

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