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    aj` jn csske ildg c ekcsurk tj djt jdiy qulfhiy puep ejdky ldtj tbk `cttkrkokfjdjey, `ut cisj tj frkctk ct ikcst 0.;eliiljd dkw aj`s._bk picd wlii skdo ctcx fut tj tbk pjjr cdo elooik ficsscdo echk ecsslvk gjvkrdekdt ldvkst-ekdts ld kdkrgy-scvldg cdo jtbkr tkfb-djijglks okslgdko tj pcy njr tbkeskivksjvkr tlek.

    Bjpknuiiy, tbls picd wblfb fkrtcldiy echks skdsk wlii pcss qulfhiy. Ejstcgrkk tbk stleuius pcfhcgk eust `k slg-dlnlfcdt kdjugb tj ajit tbk kfjdjey ldc pjsltlvk ecddkr. J`vljusiy, puttldgpkjpik `cfh tj wjrh ct tbls stcgk ls cfrltlfci dkko. Lts lepjrtcdt tbct tblspicd rkstjrks fjdnlokdfk ld tbk `usl-dkss fjeeudlty._bk @usb Coeldlstrc-tljd ls djt jdiy ikcvldg jur kfjdjey ldc ekss, `ut lt rknusko tj coelt tbkfjudtry wcs ld c rkfkssljd. L gukss tbkgjjo dkws ls tbct ejst rkfkssljds rudc fjursk ld c jut 3>-32 ejdtbs,wblfb ekcds tbls jdk sbjuio kdo ld elo-ykcr.

    _bk J`cec Coeldlstrctljd wlii wjrh tj kstc`ilsb c grkkd aj`s prjgrce tbct

    wlii ldvkst cs eufb cs $3== `liiljd ldprjakfts tj sicsb bcrenui kelssljds._bls

    fjuio ldfiuok prjakfts sufb cs rktrj-nlttldg `ulioldgs tj echk tbke ejrkkdkrgy-knnlflkdt, upgrcoldg tbk kikftrl-fci grlo cdo leprjvldg ecss trcdslt.]uttldg ejdky ldtj grkkd tkfbdjijglks

    wlii bcvk c vkry icrgk pjsltlvk kepijy-ekdt knnkft. Djt jdiy wlii gjjo aj s `kfrkctko, `ut tbk sbjrt-tkre knnkfts crkfjepctl`ik wltb ijdg-tkre dkkos ld tbkkfjdjey cdo tbcts vkry lepjrtcdt.

    _cx futs njr ijw- cdo elooik-ficss wjrhkrs wlii ilhkiy `k c pcrt jn tbkdkw ]rkslokdts jvkrcii picd tj kdo tbkrkfkssljd cdo bkip scvk jur dctljdskfjdjey. L udokrstcdo jdk fjepj-dkdt jn tbls picd wlii `k c prjpjsci tjskdo tcx frkolts jn $;== tj ldolvlouciscdo $3,=== tj fjupiks, ldfiuoldg pcy-ekdts njr pkjpik wbj echk tjj ilttiktj jwk cdy tcxks._bjsk frkolts crk kstl-ectko tj fjst c`jut $33; `liiljd ldtbklr nlrst twj ykcrs, cffjroldg tj tbkdjdpcrtlscd _cx ]jilfy Fkdtkr. Fjd-trcry tj wbct sjek GJ] kxtrkek rlgbt-

    wldgkrs crk scyldg,tbk rkfjvkry picd lsdjt kxpkftko tj ldfiuok c tcx ldfrkcsknjr tbjsk kcrdldg $0;=,=== jr ejrkcdduciiy.

    Ld cooltljd, ]rkslokdt-kikft J`cecudvkliko c prjgrce jd Okfke`kr 7 tb

    tbct nkcturko tbk icrgkst ldvkstekdt ld

    [.V. ldnrcstrufturk sldfk tbk LdtkrstctkBlgbwcy Vystke wcs fjdfklvko ourldgtbk coeldlstrctljd jn ]rkslokdt OwlgbtO.Klskdbjwkr._bk J`cec picd, wblfb fjuio fjst ct ikcst $;== `liiljd, wlii`rkctbk `coiy-dkkoko ilnk ldtj tbk [.V.kfjdjey `y frkctldg 0.; eliiljd aj`snjr trcoltljdci prjakfts sufb cs rkpclr-ldg rjcos cdo `rlogks, cs wkii cs 03 st-fkdtury aj`s ld tkfbdjijgy cdocitkrdctlvk kdkrgy._bls cppkcrs tj `k c

    wkii tbjugbt-jut cpprjcfb tj frkctldg

    aj`s.Ct tbk scek tlek lt wlii tchk fcrkjn sjek `coiy-dkgikftko ldnrcstrufturkdkkos.Fjepcdlks tbct prjvlok skrvlfksjr ectkrlcis ld fjddkftljd wltb sufb prjakfts wlii oj wkii cdo njihs wlii gktgjjo aj`s.

    Pkgcroikss jn wbktbkr yju vjtkoOkejfrct jr Pkpu`ilfcd ld tbk ]rksl-okdtlci kikftljd,wk cii bcvk cd j`ilgc-tljd tj suppjrt tbk dkw ]rkslokdt. Bkeust `k glvkd c fbcdfk tj put bls picdsnjr Cekrlfc ld picfk cdo gkt tbldgs

    ejvldg ld tbk rlgbt olrkftljd cgcld njr cii fltlzkds._bus ncr, bls cppjldtekdtscdo picds njrCekrlfc crk vkry gjjo.Vjurfk1 Cssjflctko ]rkss

    @ [VB W BL_K B J[VK C]]PJ^KV P KG[IC_LJDV J D K D^LPJDEKD_CI E C__KPV

    _bk @usb Wbltk Bjusk bcs cpprjvko>3 dkw rkguictljds ld c icst eldutk

    cttkept tj pcy pjiltlfci ok`ts cdo bkipjut pjiltlfci `uoolks. Vjek jn tbk ruiks`kdknlt hky ldoustrlks tbct bcvk ijdgsuppjrtko tbk coeldlstrctljd, sufb csjli cdo gcs fjepcdlks cdo `cdhs. Jdktbldg ls fkrtcld1 tbk rkguictljdscpprjvko ld Djvke`kr wlii oj ilttik tj`kdknlt jroldcry fltlzkds. Ld ncft,ecdy jn tbke crk okslgdko tj burt fjd-suekrs cdo ocecgk tbk kdvlrjdekdt.

    _bk @usb Coeldlstrctljds rusb tjcpprjvk cdo pu`ilsb sj ecdy jn tbkskrkguictljds ld tbk Nkokrci Pkglstkr wliiechk lt olnnlfuit njr tbk dkw Coeldls-trctljd tj udoj tbk ocecgk ojdk.Djvke`kr 03 st wcs cd lepjrtcdt pjiltl-fci okcoildk njr tbk @usb Wbltk Bjusktj kdsurk tbk dkw rkguictljds `kfjekknnkftlvk `knjrk tbk ldcugurctljd jd

    Acducry 0= tb . Jdfk tbk dkw ruiks tchktbk njre jn icw, Okejfrcts fcd udoj

    tbke jdiy `y utlilzldg tbrkk fjepil-fctko ekcds1

    tbrjugb dkw rkguictjry ruikechldgtbct wjuio prj c`iy tchk ykcrs8

    tbrjugb Fjdgrkssljdci cekdoekdtstj udokriyldg icws8 jr

    tbrjugb spkflci,ncst-trcfh rksjiutljdsjn olscpprjvci cpprjvko `y tbkBjusk cdo Vkdctk wltbld c nkw ejdtbs cntkr tbk stcrt jn tbk dkw Fjdgrkssljdci skssljd jd Acducry > tb .

    Bjpknuiiy,Okejfrcts ld Fjdgrkss wliiusk tbk rkguictjry rkvkrsci pjwkr ldfjdsuitctljd wltb tbk dkw ]rkslokdt ldjrokr tj prjtkft tbk Cekrlfcd pkjpik._bk ikcokrsblp eust rkvlkw jvkrslgbttjjis rkgcroldg tbk icst-eldutk cttkeptstj ldnilft skvkrk ocecgk tj tbk icw ldtbk wcdldg ejekdts jn tbk @usb

    Coeldlstrctljd._bls sjrt jn tbldg fcdt`k tjikrctko.Vjurfk1 Wcsbldgtjd ]jst

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    Vkvkd ikcoldg fjdsuekr grjupsrkikcsko tbklr sbcrko prljrlty pictnjrenjr 0==< icst ejdtb. _bky skdt ikttkrstj ]rkslokdt-kikft J cec, Vpkchkr Dcdfy ]kijsl cdo Vkdctk Ecajrlty Ikcokr Bcrry Pklo,cshldg tbke tj tchk

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    cftljd jd nldcdflci ekitojwd, bkcitb fcrk, kdkrgy, njjo scnkty cdo rkstjrldgikgci rlgbts. Sulfh cdo fjeprkbkdslvkcftljd wcs urgko `y tbk grjups. Ldcooltljd, tbky crk cshldg tbct tbk ]rksl-okdt cdo Fjdgrkss kikvctk fjdsuekr prjtkftljd cs c prljrlty `y rkldstctldgtbk ijdg-ojrecdt Jnnlfk jn Fjdsuekr

    Cnnclrs, tbls tlek tj `k bkcoko `y cspkflci covlsjr tj tbk ]rkslokdt ld tbk

    Wbltk Bjusk. _bct pkrsjd wjuio ldknnkft k c fjdsuekr fzcr._bk ilst jn prl-jrltlks wlii `k pusbko cs c udltko fjd-suekr nrjdt cdo tbcts vkry gjjo dkws.

    _bk ikcokrs jn tbk pu`ilf-ldtkrkstgrjups wcdt tbk cojptljd jn slx ecajr prj-fjdsuekr prljrltlks. Pkldstctkekdtjn tbk Wbltk Bjusk Vpkflci Covlsjr jdFjdsuekr Cnnclrs ls c tjp prljrlty.Ikcokrs jn tbk skvkd grjups]u`ilfFltlzkd,Fjdsuekr Nkokrctljd jn Cekrlfc,

    Fjdsuekrs [dljd, Dctljdci Cssjflctljdjn Fjdsuekr Covjfctks, Dctljdci Fjd-suekr Icw Fkdtkr, Dctljdci FjdsuekrsIkcguk, ]u ilf Fltlzkd, cdo tbk [.V.]u ilf Ldtkrkst Pkskcrfb Grjup, rkprk-skdtldg eliiljds jn Cekrlfcd fjd-suekrsbcvk udltko `kbldo tbls cgkdocld rkspjdsk tj ldfrkcsldg rlshs tj fjd-suekr rlgbts cdo prjtkftljds.

    Ourldg tbk @usb ykcrs wk bcvk skkdfjdsuekr rlgbts tbrkctkdko cdo tchkdcwcy. _bk skvkrk nldcdflci frlsls cdo

    ejrtgcgk ekitojwd,blgb cdo vjictlikjli prlfks, grjwldg fjdfkrds jvkr tbkscnkty jn lepjrts cdo njjo, cdo tbkrlsldg fjst jn bkcitb fcrk bcvk ciirksuitko nrje tbk @usb Coeldlstrctljdstjtci olsrkgcro njr tbk pilgbt jn jrol-dcry fltlzkds ld tbls fjudtry. L bcvkdkvkr skkd c wjrsk Coeldlstrctljd

    wbkd lt fjeks tj fjdsuekr rlgbts cdoprjtkftljd tbcd tbk @usb gcdg.

    Cs c rksuit jn cdtl-fjdsuekr pjilflks`y tbk @usb Coeldlstrctljd ld tbksk

    crkcs, tbk fjciltljd jn fjdsuekr covj-fctks bcvk okvkijpko cd cgkdoc tjblgbilgbt sjek jn tbk ejst frltlfcilssuks ncfldg tbk Cekrlfcd pu`ilftjocy._bk ikcokrs djtko tbct Fjdgrks-sljdci pcsscgk jn fjeprkbkdslvk Fjd-suekr ]rjouft Vcnkty Fjeelssljdrknjre tbls sueekr wcs c pjsltlvkstkp, suggkstldg tbct Fjdgrkss ecy `krkcoy tj fjdslokr jtbkr lepjrtcdt fjd-suekr rknjres.

    Cs tbk kvkdts jn rkfkdt ejdtbs bcvksbjwd, wkch fjdsuekr prjtkftljdsojdt aust bcre ldolvlouci Cekrlfcds,`ut tbk kfjdjey jvkrcii. Ldcokquctkicws cdo pjjr jvkrslgbt jn frkolt cdonldcdflci skrvlfks bcvk iko tj c bugkijss jn wkcitb njr ecdy Cekrlfcd ncel-ilks cdo wkrk c ecajr ncftjr ld fcusldgtbk skvkrk kfjdjelf rkfkssljd. _blscgkdoc ls djt slepiy c wcy tj prjtkftfjdsuekrs, `ut tj ldfrkcsk tbk kfj-djelf cdo bkcitb skfurlty jn tbkfjudtry._bk slx-pjldt cgkdoc ldfiuoks1

    Pkstjrldg tbk [dltko Vtctks Jnnlfk jn Fjdsuekr Cnnclrs._bls wjuio ldfiuokputtldg c fjdsuekr fzcr Ld tbk

    Wbltk Bjusk.

    Pkldldg ld Wcii Vtrkkt Kxfkssks, ]rj-tkftldg Fjdsuekrs nrje C`uslvk cdo]rkoctjry Ikdoldg.

    ]rjtkftldg Fjdsuekrs nrje ]rlfk-Gjugldg ld Jli, Gcs cdo Kikftrlflty Ecrhkts, cdo _chldg Vtkps _j ]rjvlokBjuskbjios Wltb Cffkss tj Citkrdc-tlvk Kdkrgy cdo Knnlflkdfy.

    Leprjvldg Fjdsuekr Cffkss tj Austlfk `y Pkldstctldg Ikgci Plgbts.

    Kdsurldg Vcnk, Blgb Sucilty, Cnnjro-c`ik Bkcitbfcrk njr Kvkryjdk.

    Echldg Vurk Njjo ]rjoufts crk Vcnk,ldfiuoldg lepjrtko prjoufts.

    Bjpknuiiy, ]rkslokdt-kikft J`cec cdotbk dkw Fjdgrkss wlii cojpt tbksk prl-jrltlks cdo pusb tbke vkry bcro. Ln sj,tbk Cekrlfcd pkjpik wlii skk rkci fbcdgk!Vjurfk1 ]u`ilf Fltlzkd

    ] JII P KV[I_V CPK E JV_ P K^KCILDG

    ]krljolfciiy, kspkflciiy cntkr ecajr kikftljds, tbk Fcpltci Vurvky Pkskcrfb Fkdtkr (FVPF) fjdoufts stctkwloksurvkys ld Cic`cec tj ekcsurk pu`ilffjdnlokdfk ld dctljdci cdo stctk ldstltu-tljds. _bk ejst rkfkdt survky, tbkFjdnlokdfk ld Dctljdci LdstltutljdsVurvky, wcs fjepiktko `y FVPF jdOkfke`kr 3 st. _bk njiijwldg nldoldgsfcek nrje tbk survky1

    20% jn Cic celcds crk olssctlsnlko

    wltb tbk wcy tbldgs crk furrkdtiy gjldg ld tbk fjudtry.

    Ld c rcdhldg jn fjdnlokdfk ld dctljdcildstltutljds, jrgcdlzctljds cdoikcokrs, tbk [. V. Eliltcry, vjiudtkkr jrgcdlzctljds sufb cs tbk Pko Frjss,cdo ]rkslokdt-kikft J`cec bcvk tbkblgbkst Grkct Okci jn Fjdnlokdfk

    pkrfkdtcgks. Dctljdci pjiis, dkwspc-pkrs, udljds, tbk Vtjfh Ecrhkt cdo`usldkss fjrpjrctljds bcvk tbkijwkst Grkct Okci jn Fjdnlokdfkrctldgs.

    _bk blgbkst Dj Fjdnlokdfk rctldgsldfiuok dctljdci rcolj tcih sbjws(Ile`cugb cdo Bcddlty) cdo tbkVtjfh Ecrhkt.

    ]rkslokdt-kikft J cec, Vkdctjr EfFcld cdo Gjvkrdjr ]cild, ld tbct

    jrokr, cii bcvk ecajrlty ncvjrc`ikrctldgs.

    >3% jn Cic`celcds crk kltbkr ^kryjr Vjekwbct jptlelstlf c`jut tbkdkw dctljdci Coeldlstrctljd.

    ;6% jn Cic`celcds nkki kry Gjjojr Gjjo c`jut tbklr furrkdt bjusk-bjio nldcdflci fjdoltljd. Jdiy 3=%nkki Djt Gjjo.

    Le djt surprlsko `y tbk nldoldgs jn tbk FVPF survky. Ld ncft, tbk jdiy jdktbct ecy bcvk fbcdgko jvkr tbk pcstejdtb wjuio `k tbk nkkildgs ld jur Vtctk c`jut bjuskbjio nldcdfks. Lsuspkft ln pjiiko tjocy tbk ?6% ldOkfke`kr wjuio k eufb ikss djw.Vjurfk1 Fcpltci Vurvky Pkskcrfb Fkdtkr

    I J[LVLCDC @ PLOGK W PJDGN[I O KC_B I CWV[L_ N LIKO

    Jur nlre bcs nliko sult jd `kbcin jn

    tbk nceliy jn tbk okfkcsko `rlogk wjrhkr wbj wcs hliiko ld tbk `rlogkfjiicpsk tbct wk wrjtk c`jut ld tbkOkfke`kr lssuk jn tbk Pkpjrt . _bkokctb jffurrko jd Jftj kr 6=,0==2,ldIjulslcdc. Krlf _rjy @icfhejd, c ijdg-tlek kepijykk jn @jb @rjs. Fjdstruf-tljd, wcs c njrkecd jd tbk twld spcd`rlogk `kldg `ulit `ktwkkd Vilokii cdoDkw Jrikcds, Ijulslcdc. Er. @icfhejd

    wcs cttcfbko wltb c scnkty bcrdkss tj c

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    LL.PKFKD_VK__IKEKD_V@\ _BK NLPE

    K IKF_PJF[_LJD F CVK V K__IKO L D CIC@CEC

    Jur nlre bcs skttiko c wrjdgnuiokctb fcsk tbct bco `kkd skt njr trlci ldcd Cic`cec stctk fjurt njr Acducry ; tb ._bk fcsk crjsk jut jn tbk kikftrjfutljdjn c wlnk cdo ejtbkr ct c nceliy-rud`usldkss._bk vlftle wcs kikftrjfutko

    wbkd sbk tjufbko pcrt jn c nkko ildk wblfb fjdslstko jn c nkko bjppkr cdocugkr kdfijsko ld c ijdg ektci tu`k.Vbk bco dj wcy jn hdjwldg tbct tbknkko ildk bco `kkd kdkrglzko `kfcuskjn c sbjrt ld cd kikftrlfci swltfb ct tbk

    nkko bjppkr wblfb wcs ijfctko jd tbkildk._bk Oknkdocdts ld tbk fcsk wkrk1Fbjrk-_lek @rjfh (F_@), wblfb okslgdko, ecduncfturko cdo sjio tbkfblfhkd nkkokr systke8 Ncre Vystkes,Ldf., wblfb ls tbk okcikr njr F_@8Ictfj,wblfb su`-fjdtrcftko wltb F_@njr tbk fjdstruftljd jn tbk fblfhkdbjusks cdo tbk nkkokr ldstciictljd8cdo]bliilps Kikftrlf, wblfb su`-fjdtrcftko

    wltb Ictfj cdo wlrko tbk nkkokr systke. F_@ wcs tbk gkdkrci fjdtrcftjr njr tbk fjdstruftljd jn tbk fblfhkdbjusks ldfiuoldg tbk ldstciictljd jn tbknkkokr systke.

    _bkrk wcs c swltfb hdjwd cs c 0=->; eliks pkr bjur wbkd tbktrufh orlvkr scw jur filkdt, wbj wcsstjppko ct c trcnnlf ilgbt wblfb wcs rkonjr bkr ct tbk tlek._bk orlvkr jn tbk 32

    wbkkikr tjio c wltdkss ct tbk sfkdk

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    tbct bk olodt skk jur filkdts cutjej-`lik udtli lt wcs tjj ictk tj stjp. Blstrufh iknt shlo ecrhs `knjrk fjiiloldg

    wltb jur filkdts cutjej`lik, hdjfhldglt ldtj tbk clr. Bkr cutjej`lik trcvkiko32= nkkt `knjrk strlhldg c trkk jnn tbkrlgbt slok jn tbk blgbwcy. Jur filkdt

    wcs hdjfhko udfjdsfljus, sunnkrko cfijsko bkco ldaury, tbrkk nrcfturko vkr-tk rck, c ekolcstldci bkectjec, cdosjek futs cdo `rulsks ld tbk frcsb._bkfjeprkssljd nrcfturks wkrk ct _6, _?cdo _;.Vbk wcs rkqulrko tj k bjspltci-lzko njr nlvk ocys ld LF[. Lt wcs celrcfik tbct sbk survlvko tbk frcsb.

    Njrtudctkiy, tbkrk wkrk twj kykwlt-dkssks tj tbk fjiilsljd sldfk tbk orlvkr jn tbk 32 wbkkikr ficleko ld bls okpj-sltljd tbct jur filkdt fut ld nrjdt jn ble

    wltbjut wcrdldg,tbus fcusldg tbk fjiil-sljd. @jtb wltdkssks ct tbk sfkdk sclo

    tbls wcsdt truk. Jdk jn tbke sclo tbkorlvkr coelttko tbct bk wcs ct ncuit._bkorlvkr bco c `co orlvldg blstjry cdobco dj `usldkss jpkrctldg c trcftjr-trclikr rlg jd c pu`ilf blgbwcy. Jur filkdt ijst bkr aj` wltb bkr kepijykr cdo sbk ijst bkr bkcitb ldsurcdfk`kfcusk sbk fjuiodt rkturd tj wjrh `kfcusk jn bkr ldaurlks cdo lepclr-ekdt._bk fcsk wcs skttiko njr c fjdnl-okdtlci cejudt tbk wkkh `knjrk lt wcssfbkouiko njr trlci. Cttkepts ct skttik-

    ekdt ld ekolctljd bco ncliko. Auilc@kcsiky bcdoiko tbk fcsk njr jur nlrecdo olo c vkry gjjo aj`.

    V K__IKEKD_ J N C F JDV_P[F_LJD V L_K F CVK

    Jur nlre rkfkdtiy skttiko c icwsulttbct crjsk jut jn c wjrhpicfk ldaury.Jur filkdt wcs kepijyko `y CekrlfcdLdoustrlci Fjdtrcftjrs (CLF) cdo

    wjrhldg fjdstruftljd ct cd Cic`cecldoustrlci picdt ld 0==?.CLF wcs blrko`y Klskdecdd Fjrpjrctljd, c Fcdcolcdfjepcdy, tj pkrnjre fkrtcld eliiwjrh ic`jr ct tbk picdt. Jur filkdt wcsldstruftko tj bkip Klskdecdd fbcdgkjut tbk `kits jd tbk fjfhplt ilnt stctljdjd sltk jd Vkptke`kr 0?, 0==?. Wblikjur filkdt wcs wjrhldg tj fbcdgk juttbk `kits, tbk ;,?== pjudo fjfhplt ilntstctljd nkii jd ble cdo bk sunnkrko vkry

    skrljus ldaurlks. Bk sustcldko c fijskobkco ldaury, c fjdfussljd, sfcip icfkrc-tljds, `iudt fbkst ldaurlks, euitlpik rl`nrcfturks,puiejdcry fjdtusljds, c iknttl`lc/nl`uic nrcfturk, cdo skrljus spldci`urst nrcfturks wblfb rksuitko ld c njur-ikvki nusljd surgkry. Bk bco pkrecdkdtrjos ldskrtko ld bls iknt ikg. Bk cisjokvkijpko pdkuejdlc cdo wcs bjspl-tcilzko njr 3; ocys.Wk nliko sult jd bls`kbcin ld cd Cic`cec stctk fjurt. _bkfcsk wcs rkejvko `y Oknkdocdts tjnkokrci fjurt.

    Ct tbk tlek jn skttikekdt, jur filkdtsekolfci liis wkrk su`stcdtlci. Bls

    wjrhkrs fjepkdsctljd fcrrlkr,_rcvki-krs Ldsurcdfk, csskrtko c su`rjgctljdficle jn $337,>06.;6 njr ekolfci `kdk-nlts cdo $>2=.>6 njr ldokedlty `kdk-nlts pclo.Cffjroldg tj jur kfjdjelst,jur filkdts ijst kcrdldgs ct prkskdt

    vciuk wkrk $77

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    nrje wjrh. Ers. ]lggjtt wcs rkqulrko tjskk c pcld ecdcgkekdt spkflcilst`kfcusk jn tbk skvkrk pcld sbk wcsbcvldg cs c rksuit jn bkr ldaurlks.

    _bk fcsk wcs nliko ld @utikr Fjudty, Cic`cec, cdo rkejvko tj nkokrci fjurt`y Oknkdocdt Grcy. _bk fcsk wcsskttiko cntkr `kldg rkecdoko nrjenkokrci fjurt tj tbk Flrfult Fjurt jn @utikr Fjudty, Cic`cec. Auilc @kcsiky bcdoiko tbls fcsk njr tbk nlre cdo olo c

    vkry gjjo aj` njr bkr filkdts, Er. cdoErs. ]lggjtt._bk cejudt jn tbk skttik-ekdt ls fjdnlokdtlci.

    V K__IKEKD_ L D E J_JP ^ KBLFIK F CVK

    Jur nlre rkprkskdtko Ok` lk ]crrlsb wbj wcs ldvjivko ld c ejtjr vkblfikcfflokdt jd Cprli 0>, 0==7. Vbk wcstrcvkildg jd Ejdtgjekrys CticdtcBlgbwcy wbkd tbk Oknkdocdt rcd cstjp slgd, fcusldg c t-`jdk cfflokdt.Csc rksuit jn tbk lepcft, Es. ]crrlsbsprljr dkfh nusljd `kfcek udstc`ik.Vbk

    wcs rkqulrko tj udokrgj dkfh surgkry.Es. ]crrlsb ldfurrko ekolfci kxpkdskscdo ijst skvkrci ejdtbs jn wjrh.Vbk lsstlii udc`ik tj rkturd tj bkr prkvljuscftlvltlks sufb cs bjrsk`cfh rloldg cdopkrnjreldg jtbkr ocliy cftlvltlks ouk tjpcld._bk fcsk skttiko ct ekolctljd njr cfjdnlokdtlci cejudt. Auilc @kcsiky bcdoiko tbk fcsk njr Es.]crrlsb cdo oloc vkry gjjo aj` njr bkr.

    V K__IKEKD_ J N C ] IC\GPJ[DO L DA[P\ F CVK

    Jd Acducry 0, 0==7, tkd-ykcr-jio AjkiFbcriks wcs picyldg wltb bls `rjtbkr cdo `kst nrlkdo jd c picygrjudo prj-

    vloko njr tbk rkslokdts jn ^lstc Bliis Cpcrtekdts ld Bjjvkr, Cic`cec. _bk

    `jys wkrk picyldg tcg wbkd Ajkitrlppko cdo nkii jd c ektci stchk prj-truoldg nrje tbk grjudo ldslok tbkpicygrjudo crkc._bk ncii fcusko skvkrkicfkrctljds tj tbk fblio cdo fcuskoskvkrk ldaurlks tj bls ldtkrdci jrgcds.

    Wbkd Ajkis pcrkdts tjio tbk cpcrt-ekdt fjepikx c`jut tbk ldaury, ltsecdcgkekdt leekolctkiy rkeldokotbke tbct tbky bco slgdko cd kxfuipc-tjry ficusk ldsuictldg tbk cpcrtekdt

    fjepikx nrje ilc`lilty ld tbls fcsk._bkfjepikx olo djtbldg tj rkpclr tbk ocd-gkrjus fjdoltljd kxlstldg jd tbk picy-grjudo. Njrtudctkiy njr Ajki, tblsldflokdt jffurrko wbkd lt olo._bk ocy `knjrk, jd Acducry 3, 0==7, Cic`cecsGjvkrdjr slgdko ldtj icw tbk furrkdt

    vkrsljd jn tbk Cic`cec Icdoijro cdo_kdcdt Cft, wblfb bco rkfkdtiy `kkdpcssko `y tbk Ikglsicturk. ]rljr tj tbls

    Cft, kxfuipctjry ficusks wjuio bcvkprkvkdtko Ajki nrje rkfjvkrldg njr tbkldaurlks cdo bjioldg tbk cpcrtekdtfjepikx rkspjdsl`ik njr ecldtcldldg cocdgkrjus picygrjudo njr tbk fbliorkd._bk Cft djw prjbl`lts tbksk kxfuipc-tjry ficusks cdo wk cppicuo tbk Gjvkr-djr cdo tbk Ikglsicturk njr tchldg tbkskstkps tj prjtkft Cic`cecs fltlzkds.

    Ourldg olsfjvkry tbk cpcrtekdtfjepikx cfhdjwikogko c rkspjdsl`li-

    lty tj hkkp tbk picygrjudo scnk, ykt vlr-tuciiy cii tbk ldspkftljds ojdk ct tbkfjepikx wkrk ileltko tj hkkpldgpcpkr cdo trcsb plfhko up. Vkvkrcikepijykks jn tbk fjepikx coelttkotbct tbls stchk wcs c vkry ocdgkrjusfjdoltljd.

    ]icygrjudo ldaurlks crk c vkry skrljusfjdfkrd njr pcrkdts cdo fbliorkd. Ecdy picygrjudos crk djt ecldtcldko tjciijw fbliorkd tj picy scnkiy. _bkprj`ike kxlstldg ct ^lstc Bliis wcs rkf-

    jgdlzko `y tbk Fjdsuekr ]rjouftVcnkty Fjeelssljd cs c prlecry fjdfkrd ld tbk grjups Bcdo`jjh njr ]u`ilf ]icygrjudo Vcnkty._bk vkry nlrstpcgk jn tbk F]VF gulokildks olsfussksnciis jd picygrjudos,XtUj coorkss tbklssuk jn nciis, tbksk gulokildks kepbc-slzk tbk lepjrtcdfk jn prjtkftlvk sur-ncfldg crjudo picygrjudo kqulpekdt._bk F]VF rkfjeekdos c fjeprkbkd-slvk ecldtkdcdfk prjgrce tj coorkss

    vcrljus fjdfkrds, ldfiuoldg bczcrojus

    prjtrusljds cdo prjakftljds._bk cpcrtekdt fjepikx bco dj rkciecldtkdcdfk prjgrce ld picfk tjfbkfh njr cdo rkpclr ocdgkrjus fjdol-tljds jd tbk picygrjudo. Fbrls Gijvkr nrje jur nlre bcdoiko tbk fcsk, wblfb

    wcs nliko ld tbk @ksskekr Olvlsljd jn tbk Aknnkrsjd Fjudty Flrfult Fjurt._bkfcsk skttiko prljr tj trlci njr c fjdnlokd-tlci cejudt. Fbrls olo c vkry gjjo aj`njr jur filkdts.

    P JJN F P[VB F CVK V K__IKO

    Jur nlre rkfkdtiy rkcfbko c skttik-ekdt wltb Njro Ejtjr Fjepcdy ldvjivldg tbk rjiijvkr jn c Njro N?;=Vupkr Outy trufh ld Ficrhk Fjudty,

    Cic`cec. Wk rkprkskdtko tbk nceliy jn c yjudg ecd wbj wcs rloldg cs c nrjdtskct pcsskdgkr ld tbk trufh wblik jd bls

    wcy tj wjrh ld tbk tle`kr `usldkss.Ouk tj njggy fjdoltljds tbct ejrdldg,tbk orlvkr jn tbk trufh ciijwko jdk jn tbk tlrks jn tbk vkblfik tj orjp jnn tbksbjuiokr jn tbk rjcowcy. Wbkd bk`rjugbt tbk trufh `cfh jd tbk rjcowcy lt jvkrturdko twj tleks. Citbjugb tbktrufh wcs jdiy trcvkiildg ?= eliks pkr bjur ct tbk tlek lt rjiiko jvkr, tbkrk

    wcs su`stcdtlci ldtrusljd jn tbk rjjn strufturk ldtj tbk jffupcdt fjepcrt-ekdt jn tbk trufh. _bk rjjn strufturk

    fcvko ld jd jur filkdts sjd fcusldgble tj sunnkr c `urst nrcfturk jn bls fkr- vlfci spldk. [dnjrtudctkiy, tbk yjudgecd wcs pcrciyzko cdo olko c`jut tkdocys njiijwldg tbk cfflokdt.

    _bk Njro Vupkr Outy trufh skrlksfjdslsts jn tbk N0;=, N6;=, cdo N?;=trufhs. Wk cftuciiy fut tbk rjjn jnn jn jdk jn tbksk trufhs cdo njudo tbct tbkrjjn ls djt sj supkr. Ejst jn tbksuppjrt strufturks jn tbk rjjn jd tbkVupkr Outy fjdslst jn jpkd skftljds

    ecok jn ijw-strkdgtb stkki. Wk cisjfut tbk rjjn jnn jn c Njro N3;= trufh tjfjepcrk tbk twj rjjn strufturks. Vur-prlsldgiy, wk njudo tbct tbk N3;= rjjn strufturks ldfiuoko fijsko, `jx skf-tljds. Vjek jn tbksk wkrk ecok jn blgb-strkdgtb stkki. _bk jdiy kxpicdc-tljd wk fjuio nldo njr tbk olnnkrkdfksld tbksk twj vkblfiks (wblfb tj tbkdchko kyk cppkcr lokdtlfci) ls tbct tbkN3;= bcs tj ekkt tbk DB_VC nkokrciscnkty stcdocro njr rjjn frusb wbkrkcstbk N0;=/N6;=/N?;= trufhs ojdt bcvktj ekkt tbk stcdocro. _bls ls prlecrliy ouk tj tbk wklgbt olnnkrkdfk ld tbktrufhs. @ut, tbkrk ls djtbldg prkvkdt-ldg Njro jr cdy jtbkr ecduncfturkr nrje vjiudtcrliy su`akftldg tbksktrufhs tj tbk nkokrci stcdocro. Gjjoscnkty prcftlfks fkrtcldiy rkqulrk lt.

    _bls wcs c blgbiy-fjdtkstko fcsk cdo cijt jn wjrh cdo prkpcrctljd wkrk putldtj lt jd `kbcin jn jur filkdts. A.].

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    9/52 [email protected] ._bk ldsurcdfk pjilfy prjvloko frkoltilnk ldsurcdfk tj tbk ]icldtlnn, wblfb

    wcs okslgdko tj pcy tbk ijcd ln sbkpcssko cwcy wblik tbk ijcd wcs stliiudpclo.

    _bk ldsurcdfk fjvkrcgk wjuio stjpln tbk ijcd wcs pclo jnn, sj EV Ilnkfjuio jdiy kcrd tbk kdtlrk prkelue ln tbk ldsurko olo djt pcy tbk ijcd jnn `knjrk tbk fjvkrcgk wcs sfbkouiko tjkxplrk. Ln tbk ijcd wcs pclo jnn kcriy`knjrk fjvkrcgk kxplrkotbkd tbk]icldtlnn wjuio `k kdtltiko tj c rknudojn udkcrdko prkelue._bk prkeluesouk tj `k rkturdko tj c `jrrjwkr wbjpcys jnn kcriy crk fciiko udkcrdko prk-elues `kfcusk jdfk tbk ijcd ls pclojnn, tbk ldsurcdfk fjepcdy dj ijdgkr `kcrs cdy rlsh jn ijss. Jd jr c`jut Cprli30, 0==?, tbk ]icldtlnn pclo jnn tbk ijcd.Vbk wcs kdtltiko tj tbk udkcrdkoprkelue nrje tbk octk jn kcriy pcyjnn,

    Cprli 30, 0==?, tbrjugb tbk octk tbkldsurcdfk wcs sfbkouiko tj kxplrk,Okfke kr 00, 0==>.

    EV Ilnk sjio frkolt ldsurcdfk tj cutj

    `jrrjwkrs cdo iksskks tj prjtkft tbkecgcldst tbk rlsh jn okncuit ld tbk kvkdttbky olko jr `kfcek olsc`iko cdoudc`ik tj hkkp up wltb tbklr ijcd jr ikcsk pcyekdts. _bk ]icldtlnn ciikgkotbct Oknkdocdt `rkcfbko lts frkolt ilnkcdo olsc`lilty ldsurcdfk fjdtrcfts wltb sjek ldsurkos `kfcusk sjek pclo jnn tbklr ijcds jr ikcsks prljr tj tbk sfbko-uiko pcyjnn jr ikcsk tkreldctljd octk,cdo Oknkdocdt olo djt rknudo tbklr udkcrdko prkelues. _bk skttikekdt

    prjvloko djtlfk tj pjtkdtlci ficsseke`krs cdo frkctko c slepik,strkce-ildko skttikekdt prjfkourk njr cdy njrekr EV Ilnk ldsurko wbj ecy bcvkpclo jnn bls ldsurko ijcd kcriy wltbjutrkfklvldg c rknudo jn udkcrdkoprkelue. Ln yju bcvk cdy qukstljdsrkgcroldg tbls fcsk jr slelicr ficles,pikcsk fjdtcft Icdfk Gjuio wltb jur nlre ct 2==-2

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    tbct icwsults ecy prjfkko cgcldsttj`cffj fjepcdlks njr ciikgkoiy okfkp-tlvk ecrhktldg jn sj-fciiko ilgbt flgc-rkttks. Ld c ;-? okflsljd, tbkFjurtrkakftldg nkokrci prkkeptljdsclo tbct sejhkrs ecy usk stctk fjd-suekr prjtkftljd icws tj suk flgcrkttkechkrs njr tbk wcy tbky prjejtkilgbtcdo ijw tcr `rcdos.

    _bk tj`cffj fjepcdlks crguko tbcttbk icwsults crk `crrko `y tbk nkokrciflgcrkttk ic`kildg icw, wblfb njr`losstctks nrje rkguictldg cdy cspkft jn flg-crkttk covkrtlsldg tbct ldvjivkssejhldg cdo bkcitb. @ut Austlfk Ajbd]cui Vtkvkds sclo ld bls ecajrlty jpldljd tbct tbk ic`kildg icw ojks djtsblkio tbk fjepcdlks nrje stctk icwscgcldst okfkptlvk prcftlfks._bk Austlfk

    wrjtk tbct pkjpik suldg tbk flgcrkttkechkrs stlii eust prjvk tbct tbk usk jn

    ilgbtcdo ijwkrko tcr cftuciiy vljictktbk stctk cdtl-nrcuo icws. Bjwkvkr,udokr tbk Fjurts ruildg, tbjsk icwsultsecy gj njrwcro.

    _brkk Ecldk rkslokdts suko CitrlcGrjup Ldf. cdo lts ]blilp Ejrrls [VC Ldf. su`slolcry udokr tbk stctks icw cgcldst udnclr ecrhktldg prcftlfks._bkficss cftljd ficle rkprkskdts ciisejhkrs jn Ecri`jrj Ilgbts jr Fce-`rlogk Ilgbts flgcrkttks, `jtb ecok `y ]blilp Ejrrls._bk icwsult ciikgks tbct

    tbk fjepcdy hdkw njr okfcoks tbctsejhkrs jn ilgbt flgcrkttks fjepkdsctknjr tbk ijwkr ikvkis jn tcr cdo dlfjtldk`y tchldg ijdgkr punns cdo fjepkdsct-ldg ld jtbkr wcys. C Nkokrci OlstrlftFjurt olselssko tbk icwsult, `ut tbk[.V. Fjurt jn Cppkcis njr tbk NlrstFlrfult olscgrkko. Djw tbct tbk blgbkstFjurt ld tbk icdo bcs ruiko, tbk fcsk

    wlii gj njrwcro. _bk rkakftljd jn prk-keptljd `y tbk Fjurt ld tbls fcsk ls

    vkry lepjrtcdt.

    Vjurfk1 Cssjflctko ]rkss

    K RRJD E J@LI W LDV CGCLD L D CIC@CECV []PKEK F J[P_

    _bk Cic cec Vuprkek Fjurt bcscgcld ruiko ld ncvjr jn Kxxjd Ej`liFjrp. ld tbk ictkst cppkci ld tbk stctksjdgjldg olsputk wltb tbk jli glcdt._bkictkst olsputk ldvjivko $06 eliiljd

    wblfb tbk stctk fjdslokrko c pkdcity jd tbk ncliurk `y Kxxjd tj pcy rjycitlkstj tbk stctk.Wk bcvk `kkd `cttildg jd`kbcin jn tbk stctk cgcldst tbk jlifjepcdy sldfk 3

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    C I JJH C_ _ BK @ [VB A [OGKV

    ]rkslokdt @usb bcs bco klgbt ykcrsourldg wblfb tj cppjldt nkokrci auogkscdo bk bcs tchkd nuii covcdtcgk jn blsjppjrtudlty. Wbkd frltlflzko jvkr blscppjldtekdts, tbk ]rkslokdt ciwcysusko tbk stcdocro GJ] ildk, scyldg bkcppjldtko auogks usldg jdk frltkrlc1

    tbk rjik jn c auogk ls tj ldtkrprkt tbkicw, djt tj ikglsictk nrje tbk `kdfb.@ut ecdy ikgci sfbjicrs scy tbct bk bcsjdiy cppjldtko auogks wbj su`sfrl`kotj tbk rlgbt wldg ojftrldk jn tbk GJ]cdo jd ecdy jffcsljds tbk cppjldtkksolo ld ncft frkctk dkw icw `y wcy jn tbklr ruildgs. L bjpk tbct wcsdt ciwcystbk fcsk cdo ojdt `kilkvk lt bcs `kkdld ey crkc jn tbk fjudtry. Cii jn tbk

    auogks cppjldtko ld Cic`cec, njr kxcepik, bcvk `kkd nclr cdo aust ld

    tbklr ruildgs. C ijjh ct tbk auogks wbj wkrkcppjldtko `y tbk ]rkslokdt ls ejstrkvkcildg.Cs c rksuit jn tbk 633 @usb cppjldtekdts tj Nkokrci OlstrlftFjurts cdo tbk Cppkiictk kdfb,auogkscfrjss tbk fjudtry crk djw ejrk ecikcdo ejrk wbltk tbcd tbky wkrk ct tbkkdo jn tbk Fildtjd prkslokdfy.C tblrojn tbk djeldkks ourldg @usbs nlrsttkre bco c blstjry jn wjrhldg csicwykrs cdo ij``ylsts jd `kbcin jn tbk

    jli, gcs cdo kdkrgy ldoustrlks, cffjro-ldg tj c stuoy `y tbk Fkdtkr njr Ldvks-tlgctlvk Pkpjrtldg. Cdjtbkr stuoy `y tbk [dlvkrslty jn Bjustjd jn ruildgs `y ]rkslokdt @usbs olstrlft fjurtcppjldtkks sbjws c pcttkrd jn olsocldnjr tbk @lii jn Plgbts, flvli rlgbts cdoprlvcfy rlgbts.

    Wblik ]rkslokdt @usb wlii gj ojwdld blstjry cs jdk jn tbk wjrst prksl-okdts kvkr, bjpknuiiy, tbk nkokrci auogkstbls ecd cppjldtko wlii turd jut eufb `kttkr tbcd kxpkftko jd lssuks tbctcnnkft jroldcry njihs.Vjurfk1 Wcsbldgtjd ]jst

    _ BK B LGB F J[P_ W LII F JDVLOKP CV@KV_JV -P KIC_KO I CWV[L_V

    _bk [.V. Vuprkek Fjurt bcs cgrkkotj fjdslokr rkldstctldg tbk $;== eliiljdskttikekdt jn cs`kstjs-rkictko icwsultscgcldst tbk _rcvkikrs Fjepcdlks Ldf.

    _bk skttikekdt wjuio cisj `ijfh cdy dkw icwsults cgcldst _rcvkikrs crlsldgjut jn tbk ldsurcdfk fjepcdys ijdgrkictljdsblp wltb Ajbds Ecdvliik Fjrp.,jdfk tbk wjrios icrgkst prjoufkr jn cs`kstjs.

    _rcvkikrs wcs dceko ld c due`kr jn icwsults ficleldg tbct lt trlko tj bloktbk ocdgkrjus bkcitb knnkfts jn cs`kstjs. Kxpjsurk fcd ldfrkcsk tbkrlsh jn iudg fcdfkr, eksjtbkiljec cdojtbkr cliekdts, cffjroldg tj nkokrcibkcitb cgkdflks._rcvkikrs crguko tbctcs`kstjs-rkictko ficles sbjuio `k pclojut jn c trust frkctko `y Ajbds Ecdvliikld tbk 3

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    fblp `jdo ldvkstjrs cgcldst tbk rlsh jn okncuit. Bjwkvkr, nldcdflci kdgldkkrssblntko tbklr njfus cdo usko tbkskldstruekdts cs c ekcds tj `udoik cdoskii ejrtgcgks, c prcftlfk tbct ls icrgkiy tj `icek njr tbk frlsls tbct Wcii Vtrkkt lsncfldg tjocy.

    @udoildg ejrtgcgks cdo ecrhktldgtbke cs scnk ldvkstekdts skkeko scnk ldprldflpik, `ut tbk ectb, stctlstlfs, cdofjeputkr ejokildg nkii sbjrt ld fcil`rct-ldg tbk ikdoldg rlsh jd ldolvlouci ejrt-gcgk ijcds._bls wcs kxcggkrctko `y tbkncft tbct tbk skfurltlzctljd jn tbk ejrt-gcgk ecrhkt prjeptko ikdokrs tj ejvkldfrkcsldgiy tj cutjectko udokrwrltldgsystkes, rkiyldg ecldiy jd fjeputkr-lzko frkolt-sfjrldg ejokis ldstkco jn buecd auogekdt. Ksskdtlciiy, tbk frk-ctljd jn tbls dkw scnk ldvkstekdt

    vkblfik frkctko c okecdo njr ejrk

    ejrtgcgks,wblfb ld turd fcusko ikdokrstj wrltk ejrk cdo ejrk rlshy ijcds.

    Lt bcs cisj `kfjek cppcrkdt tbct Wcii Vtrkkt cdciysts nlgurko tbct sldfkbjusldg prlfks ld tbk [dltko Vtctks bcodjt okfildko ld okfcoks, tbkyo fjd-tlduk tj bjio stkcoy gjldg njrwcro.J`vljusiy, tbk Wcii Vtrkkt ejokisldfiuoko c ijt jn wlsbnui tbldhldgc`jut bjusk prlfks.Wk djw hdjw tbct

    wlsbnui tbldhldg fcd oj ilttik tj stjp cbjusldg `u` ik nrje `urstldg. Cdo

    tbcts wbct bcppkdko ld tbk ejrtgcgk-`cfhko skfurltlks cdo frkolt okrlvc-tlvks ecrhkts.

    @kttkr fjeputkr ejokildg wjuiobcvk bkipko `ut sj wjuio bcvkfjeejd skdsk cejdg Wcii Vtrkktldvkstjrs. Lt wcs dj skfrkt tbct ikdokrs

    wkrk nurljusiy wrltldg ijcds wblikspkdoldg ilttik tlek sfrutldlzldg tbkfrkoltwjrtbldkss jn ldolvlouci `jrrjw-krs. @ut kvkd wltb ikdokrs kxkrflsldgskdsl`ik rkstrcldt, cdo Wcii Vtrkkt usldg

    `kttkr rlsh ejokis, eufb dkkokonkokrci rkguictljd wcs elssldg. Jvkr tbk icst skvkrci ykcrs rkguictljd bcs`kkd strlppko nrje jur nldcdflciecrhkts cdo lt eust `k rkldstctko.

    Nldcdflci rkguictljd sbjuio `k skkdcs `kldg slelicr tj nlrk scnkty ruiks ld`ulioldg fjoks. _bk fbcdfks jn cdy `ulioldg `urdldg ojwd crk silgbt, `utfklildg sprldhikrs, nlrk kxtldgulsbkrscdo nlrk ksfcpks crk ecdoctko `y icw. Ln

    yju dkko cooltljdci ldnjrectljd jd cdy jn tbk c`jvk, fjdtcft Ficy @crdktt wltb jur nlre ct 2==-2

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    cdo jd Fcpltji Blii. _bk rkpjrt cisjfbcrgks tbct tbk fjeelssljd bcs`kfjek pjiltlflzko, ncliko tj fcrry jutsjek lepjrtcdt rkspjdsl`liltlks udokr Ecrtlds ikcokrsblp, cdo `iceks ble njr udokreldldg cd jpkd cdo trcdspcrkdtrkguictjry prjfkss.

    @csko jd tbk rkpjrt, FbclrecdEcrtld wcs gulity jn okejtldg cgkdfy stcnnkrs wbj olo djt cgrkk wltb blecdo wltbbjioldg ldnjrectljd nrje blsnkiijw fjeelssljdkrs. Bls styik wcsoksfrl`ko ld tbk rkpjrt cs bkcvy-bcdoko, jpcquk,cdo djd-fjiikglci, cdolt wcs sclo bk frkctko olstrust, suspl-fljd cdo turejli cejdg tbk nlvkfurrkdt fjeelssljdkrs. @crt Vtupch (O-EL), wbj fbclrs tbk Bjusk Fje-ekrfk Fjeelttkks Vu`fjeelttkk jdJvkrslgbt cdo Ldvkstlgctljds, scysFbclrecd Ecrtlds ikgcfy ct tbk NFF

    wlii `k c `iukprldt jn wbct djt tj oj._bk nldoldgs suggkst tbct, ld rkfkdt

    ykcrs, tbk NFF bcs jpkrctko ld c oys-nudftljdci ecddkr cdo fjeelssljd`usldkss bcs sunnkrko cs c rksuit,cffjro-ldg tj Fjeekrfk Fjeelttkk Fbclrecd

    Ajbd Oldgkii (O-EL) wbj wlii `k rkild-qulsbldg tbk rklds jn tbk pcdki tj Fcil-njrdlc Okejfrct Bkdry Wcxecd dkxt

    ykcr. Bjpknuiiy, Ecrtld wlii ikcvk tbkfjeelssljd cntkr tbk Wbltk Bjuskfbcdgks bcdos._bk njiijwldg crk cejdg

    tbk nldoldgs jn tbk 33=-pcgk rkpjrt1 Ecrtld ecdlpuictko tbk nldoldgs jn

    cd NFF ldqulry ldtj tbk pjtkdtlcifjdsuekr kdknlts jn rkqulrldg fc`ikfjepcdlks tj skii fbcddkis jd cdldolvloucijr c ic fcrtk`csls._bkBjusk ldvkstlgctljd fjdfiuoks tbctEcrtld udokreldko tbk ldtkgrlty jn tbk NFF stcnn cdo ecy bcvk leprjp-kriy ldniukdfko tbk Fjdgrkssljdciok`ctk jd tbk ecttkr `y jrokrldgcgkdfy kepijykks tj rkwrltk c rkpjrtfjdfiuoldg tbct c ic fcrtk ecdoctks

    wjuio djt `kdknlt fjdsuekrs.

    Ecrtld trlko tj ecdlpuictk tbk nldo-ldgs jn cd cdduci NFF rkpjrt jd tbkstctk jn fjepktltljd ld tbk ecrhktnjr fc ik cdo jtbkr vlokj skrvlfks tjsbjw tbct tbk ldoustry bco c `lgkdjugb ecrhkt sbcrk tj pkrelt cool-tljdci gjvkrdekdt rkguictljd.Wbkdtbk nuii fjeelssljd vjtko tj rkakft

    tbct fjdfiusljd, Ecrtld supprksskotbk rkpjrt `y wltbbjioldg lts rkikcsk.

    [dokr Ecrtlds ikcokrsblp, tbk NFFsjvkrslgbt jn tbk _kikfjeeudlfctljdsPkicy Vkrvlfk Nudo, wblfb pcys njr spkflci tkikfjeeudlfctljds skrvlfksnjr pkjpik wltb bkcrldg jr spkkfb olsc liltlks, wcs jvkriy icx. _bls

    rksuitko ld jvkrfjepkdsctljd jn tbkfjepcdlks tbct prjvlok tbksk skrv-lfks `y cs eufb cs $3== eliiljd c

    ykcrfjsts tbct wkrk uitlectkiy pcssko cijdg tj pbjdk fjepcdy fus-tjekrs.

    Vjurfk1 Cssjflctko ]rkss

    _ BKPK W LII @ K C F BCDGK L D I KCOKPVBL] C_ _ BK NOC

    Njjo cdo Orug Coeldlstrctljd Fje-

    elssljdkr Cdorkw vjd Ksfbkd`cfb wliirkslgd knnkftlvk tbk 0= tb jn tbls ejdtb.Ld cd ldtkrdci eksscgk skdt icst ejdtb tj NOC jnnlflcis, Or. vjd Ksfbkd`cfb sclo bk wjuio fjjpkrctk wltb ]rksl-okdt-kikft @crcfh J`cecs trcdsltljdtkce.Wblik tbcts gjjo dkws, tbk `kstdkws ls tbct tbk fbclrecd ls ikcvldg. Leust fjdnkss tbct djtbldg c`jut Or.

    vjd Ksfbkd`cfbs tkdurk ct tbk NOC bcs `kkd vkry leprksslvk. Ld ncft, tbkcgkdfy bcs `kkd vlrtuciiy cd kxtkdsljd

    jn tbk orug ldoustry cdo tbct eust `kfbcdgko.

    _bk NOC bcs `kkd rjfhko wltb prj`ikes jvkr tbk pcst nkw ykcrsldvjivldg tbk scnkty jn pjpuicr prk-sfrlptljd orugs, bkcrt okvlfks, cdofjdtceldctko njjo cdo `ijjo tblddkr nrje Fbldc. L `kilkvk ]rkslokdt-kikftJ`cec wlii skikft c dkw NOC ikcokr

    wbj wlii put tbk bkcitb cdo scnkty jn tbk Cekrlfcd pkjpik ct tbk vkry tjp jn c ilst jn prljrltlks jn tbk cgkdfy. Njr cii

    tjj ijdg tbk ikcokrsblp jn tbk NOC bcs`kkd eufb tjj nrlkdoiy tj tbk pjwkr-nui orug ldoustry. Furrkdt skdljr NOC kepijykks crk eufb tjj fijsk wltb tbk ldoustrlks tbky rkguictk, frkctldg cqukstljd jn wbj tbky crk wjrhldg njr.

    Wk dkko c fjepiktk fbcdgk ld tbkNOCs ikcokrsblp.Vjurfk1 Wcii Vtrkkt Ajurdci

    ^L._BK FJP]JPC_KWJPIO

    _ BK @ [VB C__CFHV J D _ BK F L^LI F J[P_ V \V_KE W KPK F JDV_CD_

    Njr ykcrs Gkjrgk @usb bcs `kkdusko `y tbk `lg `jssks ld Fjrpjrctk

    Cekrlfc ld tbklr rkikdtikss cdo dkvkr-kdoldg cttcfhs jd tbk flvli fjurtsystke.Cisj udokr cttcfh bcs `kkd tbkrlgbt tj trlci `y aury, c rlgbt tbct ls gucr-cdtkko tj kvkry Cekrlfcd fltlzkd `y tbk [.V. Fjdstltutljd.Cii jn tbls stcrtko

    wbkd @usb `kfcek gjvkrdjr jn _kxcsld 3

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    njihs ld tbls fjudtry._bk njiijwldg crk aust c nkw jn tbke cdo udnjrtudctkiy ejst njihs ojdt kvkd hdjw sjek crkjd tbk `jjhs.

    NLVC Cekdoekdt Cft (0==2). _blsglvks rktrjcftlvk icwsult leeudlty tjtkikfje fjepcdlks.

    ]u`ilf Pkcoldkss cdo Kekrgkdfy ]rk-pcrkodkss Cft (0==;). _bls icw cnnjros orug echkrs tjtci leeudlty njr okctb jr ldaury fcusko `y coeld-lstrctljd jr usk jn vcffldks wbkd cpu`ilf bkcitb kekrgkdfy bcs `kkdokficrko.

    ]rjtkftljd jn Icwnui Fjeekdfk Ld Cres Cft (0==;)._bls icw strlps cwcy tbk ikgci rlgbt jn gud vljikdfk

    vlftles cdo tbklr ncelilks, cs wkii csfltlks cdo fjudtlks, tj skkh rkorkss

    cgcldst rkfhikss cdo dkgilgkdt gudokcikrs, ecduncfturkrs, olstrl`utjrscdo trcok cssjflctljds.

    Ficss Cftljd Nclrdkss Cft (0==;)._blsicw njrfks ejst stctk icw-`csko ficsscftljd fcsks, ldfiuoldg prjouft ilc`li-lty, wjrhkr prjtkftljd, fjdsuekr nrcuo cdo flvli rlgbts sults, ldtjnkokrci fjurt.

    Vuppjrt Cdtl-_krrjrlse `y NjstkrldgKnnkftlvk _kfbdjijglks Cft (0==0).

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    Clr _rcdspjrtctljd Vcnkty cdo VystkeVtc`lilzctljd Cft Cekdoekdts (0==3)._bksk cekdoekdts rkstrlft ilc`lilty njr ficles crlsldg nrje tbk Vkptke-`kr 33 tb tkrrjrlst-rkictko picdkfrcsbks cgcldst cd clr fcrrlkr, clr frcntecduncfturkr, clrpjrt spjdsjr jr pkrsjd wltb c prjpkrty ldtkrkst ldtbk Wjrio _rcok Fkdtkr tj tbk ileltsjn tbklr ilc`lilty ldsurcdfk fjvkrcgk.

    Ld cooltljd tj tbk icws tbct wkrkpcssko `y Fjdgrkss, tbk @usb gcdgqulktiy put coeldlstrctlvk cgkdflks ldtjpjsltljds jn pjwkr dkvkr `knjrk lecg-

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    Coeldlstrctljd.

    Ecttrkss Niceec`lilty. Fjdsuekrsldaurko jr hliiko ld c ecttrkss-rkictkonlrk fcdt suk tbk ecduncfturkr ln ltfjepilko wltb tbk Fjdsuekr ]rjouft Vcnkty Fjeelssljds ect-trkss-niceec`lilty stcdocro.

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    Vkct`kits. ]csskdgkrs ldaurko jr hliiko `kfcusk tbky bco dj skct`kitfcdt suk tbk fcrechkr ln lt ldstciikotbk due`kr jn skct`kits ecdoctko `y tbk Dctljdci Blgbwcy _rcnnlf Vcnkty

    Coeldlstrctljd.

    _bk @usb prkslokdfy bcs iknt Cekrl-fcds ld c fjudtry wltb ejrk rlshs cdo

    nkwkr prjtkftljds. Ecdy crk cshldg ln ]rkslokdt-kikft J`cec fcd udoj tbkocecgk tbct tbk @usb gcdg bcs ojdkcdo wlii bk rkciiy wjrh tj prjtkft

    vlftles rlgbts: L ce fjdvldfko tbct bkfcd cdo wlii! @ut lts vkry fikcr tbcttbk J`cec Coeldlstrctljd cdo tbkdkw Fjdgrkss wlii bcvk tj fikcd up cijt jn ekssks iknt `y ]rkslokdt @usb cdo bls gcdg.

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    V CLD_ LDFKD_ _ J ] C\ $3.< E LIILJD L D W BLV_IK@IJWKP I CWV[L_

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    pltcis,Vcldt ldfkdt Bkcitb Fkdtkr, $>.3;eliiljd ld tbk 0==6 nlsfci ykcr tj trkctsjek jn tbk Krlk,]kddsyivcdlc,bjspltcisjiokst, slfhkst pctlkdts. Djw cs c rksuitjn c rkfkdt skttikekdt, Vcldt ldfkdt wliibcvk tj pcy $3.< eliiljd tj skttik c

    wblstik-`ijwkr icwsult tbct ficleko tbkbjspltci su`elttko Ekolfcrk ficles tbctkxfkkoko lts cftuci fjsts.

    C tjtci jn skvkd bjspltcis bcvkrkcfbko skttikekdts ld fjddkftljd

    wltb c icwsult, wblfb wcs nliko ld

    0==;, `y Cdtbjdy Hltk, cd ldokpkdokdtbjspltci fjdsuitcdt nrje Dkw Akrsky.Vcldt ldfkdt wcs ldnictldg lts Ekolfcrkrkle`urskekdt ficles nrje 0==3 tj 0==6tj rkfklvk suppikekdtci, jr jutilkr, pcy-ekdts. Jutilkr pcyekdts rkle`urskbjspltcis njr trkctldg pctlkdts wbjrkqulrk ejrk fcrk tbcd usuci njr c pcr-tlfuicr liidkss jr prjfkourk. Ld ictk0==0, Vcldt ldfkdt rclsko tbk cvkrcgkfbcrgk njr ecdy jn lts ejst fjeejdtrkctekdts cdo prjfkourks `ktwkkd?=% cdo 30=%, cffjroldg tj ldnjrec-tljd prjvloko `y tbk ]kddsyivcdlcBkcitb Fcrk Fjst FjdtcldekdtFjudfli. Icrry Qjgild, tbk icwykr wbjrkprkskdtko tbk wblstik`ijwkr, bcotbls tj scy1

    Vcldt ^ldfkdt orcectlfciiy blhko lts fbcrgks cfrjss tbk `jcro ld

    0==0. Lt ciijwko tbk bjspltci tj skdo c blgbkr pkrfkdtcgk jn ficles tj Ekolfcrk njr jutilkr

    pcyekdts._bksk wkrk djreci-fjst

    pctlkdts ecok tj ijjh ilhk jutilkr pctlkdts.

    Hltk dkvkr wjrhko cs c fjdsuitcdt njr Vcldt ldfkdt, `ut ikcrdko wbct tbk Krlkbjspltci wcs ojldg wblik wjrhldg wltb jtbkr bjspltcis dceko ld tbk icwsult.Vcldt ^ldfkdt rkfklvko $>.3; eliiljd ldjutilkr pcyekdts nrje Ekolfcrk ldnlsfci 0==6, ejrk tbcd njur tleks tbk$3.?0 eliiljd lt fjiikftko ld nlsfci 0==0.

    _bls ls cd kxcepik jn bjw sjek ld Fjr-pjrctk Cekrlfc fbkct tbk gjvkrdekdt

    wbkd pcrtlflpctldg ld gjjo nkokrci prj-grces._bk tcxpcykrs njjt tbk `lii cdoprjgrce rkflplkdts crk burt `kfcuskfbkctldg tbk gjvkrdekdt tchks ejdky cwcy nrje tbke.Vjurfk1 Krlk _leks Dkws

    CLG J WKV $3= @ LIILJD N JP @ CO _ PCOKV

    Lts `kkd rkpjrtko tbct CekrlfcdLdtkrdctljdci Grjup, jdfk tbk wjriosicrgkst ldsurkr, jwks crjudo $3= `liiljdtj jtbkr nldcdflci skrvlfks nlres njr trcoks tbct bcvk gjdk `co.Cppcrkdtiy,tbksk trcoks bcvkdt `kkd kxpilfltiy ols-fijsko `knjrk cdo crkdt fjvkrko `y tkres jn c furrkdt $3;= `liiljd nkokrcigjvkrdekdt rksfuk pcfhcgk._bk gjv-

    krdekdts rksfuk pcfhcgk wcs ekcdttj scvk CLG nrje fjiicpsk, `ut cffjro-ldg tj c rkpjrt ld tbk Wcii Vtrkkt

    Ajurdci , tbk dkwiy-olsfjvkrko trcoksrclsk nurtbkr qukstljds c`jut bjw tbkldsurkr wlii rclsk ejdky tj pcy tbkok`ts. L suspkft tbkrk ls eufb ejrk tjfjek jd bjw truiy `co CLG bcs `kkd.Vjurfk1 Ldsurcdfk Ajurdci

    D KW \ JPH I CW\KP V CLO _ J B C^K V _JIKD $62= E LIILJD

    Nkokrci prjskfutjrs scy tbct EcrfOrklkr, c Dkw \jrh icwykr, bcs stjikd$62= eliiljd nrje bkogk nudos cdoldvkstjrs. Cffjroldg tj Csslstcdt [.V.

    Cttjrdky Ajdctbcd Vtrkktkr, tbk ciikgkonrcuo bcs `kkd gjldg jd sldfk 0==>.Bkoksfrl`ko tbk vlftles jn nrcuo cs vkry sjpblstlfctko ldvkstjrs. Orklkr, c ;2-

    ykcr-jio Bcrvcro Icw Vfbjji grcouctk, wcs cffusko jn stkcildg $336 eliiljdnrje twj bkogk nudos sldfk Jftj`kr

    `y pkrsucoldg tbke tj ldvkstld nchkpcpkr suppjrtko `y njrgko nldcdflciojfuekdts.

    Orklkr ls cisj cffusko jn rkejvldgfilkdt nudos cejudtldg tj tkds jn eli-iljds jn ojiicrs nrje icw nlre ksfrjw cffjudts cdo puttldg lt ldtj bls jwdpkrsjdci cffjudts. Ecrf Orklkr ls tbknjudokr cdo sjik kqulty pcrtdkr jn tbkOrklkr icw nlre. Ct jdk tlek bls nlrebco dkcriy 0;= icwykrs. _bk icw nlre

    bcs djw nliko njr `cdhruptfy prjtkf-tljd. Ln tbk fbcrgks cgcldst tbls ecd crktruk, bk sbjuio `k acliko, cdo `cddkonrje prcftlfldg icw njr ilnk. Fikcriy, tblssjrt jn tbldg fcdt `k tjikrctko.Vjurfk1 @ijje`krg

    BBV P KIKCVKV B KCI_B F CPK N PC[O CDO

    C@[VK F JD_PJI ] PJGPCE P K]JP_

    _bk Okpcrtekdt jn Bkcitb cdoBuecd Vkrvlfks (BBV) cdo Okpcrt-ekdt jn Austlfk (OJA) rkfkdtiy rkikcskotbk Bkcitb Fcrk Nrcuo cdo C`uskFjdtrji ]rjgrce Cdduci Pkpjrt njr N\ 0==7. Cffjroldg tj tbk CdduciPkpjrt, tbk nkokrci gjvkrdekdt wjd jr dkgjtlctko cpprjxlectkiy $3.2 `liiljdld auogekdts cdo skttikekdts, cdocttcldko cooltljdci coeldlstrctlvk lepj-sltljds, ld bkcitb fcrk nrcuo fcsks cdoprjfkkoldgs ourldg nlsfci ykcr 0==7.Ourldg nlsfci ykcr 0==7, tbk Ekolfcrk_rust Nudo cisj rkfklvko trcdsnkrs jn cpprjxlectkiy $730 bkcitb

    fcrk nrcuo frleldci ldvkstlgctljdspkdoldg, ldvjivldg 0,>=6 pjtkdtlcioknkdocdts, cdo nliko frleldcifbcrgks ld ?6? fcsks ldvjivldg 72>Oknkdocdts.

    C tjtci jn ;>= Oknkdocdts wkrk fjd- vlftko njr bkcitb fcrk nrcuo rkictkofrleks.

    _bk Austlfk Okpcrtekdt jpkdko 77>dkw flvli bkcitb fcrk nrcuo ldvkstlgc-tljds,bco 7?6 flvli bkcitb fcrk nrcuoldvkstlgctljds pkdoldg, cdo jpkdko032 dkw flvli bkcitb fcrk nrcuo fcsks.

    _bk Bkcitb Ldsurcdfk ]jrtc`lilty cdo Cffjudtc`lilty Cft jn 3

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    tbk Cttjrdky Gkdkrci cdo BBV cftldgtbrjugb BBV Jnnlfk jn Ldspkftjr Gkdkrci, tbk BFNCF prjgrce lsokslgdko tj fjjroldctk Nkokrci, Vtctkcdo ijfci icw kdnjrfkekdt cftlvltlksfjdfkrdldg bkcitb fcrk nrcuo cdoc`usk. BL]CC rkqulrks tbct BBV cdoOJA oktcli tbk cejudts okpjsltko cdocpprjprlctko tj tbk Ekolfcrk _rustNudo cdo tbk sjurfk jn sufb okpjsltsld tbk Cdduci Pkpjrt.Vjurfk1 Ekolfcrk [poctk

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    wcs skfurldg tbk pcsscgk jn tbkEkolfcrk lii ld 0==6. Cntkrwcros,_cuzld rkslgdko bls skct ld Fjdgrksscdo wkdt tj wjrh nuii tlek wltb ]bPEC cs lts kxkfutlvk olrkftjr. Jtbkr ]bPEC ij``ylsts bcvk cisj wjrhko ldFjdgrkss ld sjek fcpcflty `knjrk`kfjeldg ij``ylsts.Vjek jn tbk ij``y-ldg cftlvltlks ldvjivko prjouft ilc`lilty

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    A [P\ CWCPOV S [COPL]IKGLF $33.6 E LIILJD L D I CWV[L_

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    wblfb wcs jpkd njr ejrk tbcd 7= ykcrs cdo fijsko ld 3

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    Grcntnjr purpjsks djt cpprjvko `y tbk Njjo cdo Orug Coeldlstrctljd

    wcs `kldg fjdouftko ct tbk tlek tbksult wcs nliko. Gjvkrdekdt ldvkstlgc-tjrs crk prj`ldg tbk jnn-ic`ki usk jn Ldnusk. [sk jn Ldnusk ld tbk dkfh ls jdkjn tbksk sj-fciiko jnn-ic`ki usks. _bkjdiy typk jn spldk surgkry njr wblfb Ldnusk bcs `kkd cpprjvko ls c nrjdtcicpprjcfb tj tbk ijwkr `cfh`jdk,hdjwd cs tbk iue`cr spldk. Kvkdtbjugb ojftjrs crk ciijwko tj usk NOC-cpprjvko prjoufts cdy wcy tbky skknlt, fjepcdlks crkdt ciijwko tjprjejtk jnn-ic`ki usks._bk sult, nliko ldnkokrci fjurt ld Ijs Cdgkiks, ls tbk nlrsttj ciikgk tbct Ldnusk wcs rkspjdsl`ik njr c okctb. Lt fjdtclds slelicr ciikgctljdstj tbjsk ecok ld icwsults nliko ld 0==0cdo 0==6 `y njrekr kepijykks jn Ekotrjdlfs spldci olvlsljd.

    _bk Dls`kt nceliy ciikgks ld tbklr sulttbct c Ekotrjdlf sciksecd urgko Es.Dls`kts surgkjd tj usk Ldnusk ld bkr dkfh surgkry kvkd tbjugb sufb usk

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    prkssljd jn tbk clrwcy, olnnlfuity swci-ijwldg jr `rkctbldg cdo tbk dkko njr `rkctbldg tu`ks.

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    ldaury. ]ctlkdts wbj bcvk usko rkfciikopcld pueps wltb fctbktkrs crk strjdgiy kdfjurcgko tj spkch tj tbklr ojftjrsc`jut fctbktkr-cssjflctko ecssks ldjrokr tj prkvkdt cdy pjtkdtlci nuturkdkurjijglf fjepilfctljds. Ln yju wcdtejrk ldnjrectljd jd tbk pcld puep ilt-lgctljd yju fcd fjdtcft kltbkr Dcvcd

    Wcro jr _ko Ekcojws ct 2==-2

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    ld nkokrci fjurt. Qkidjre wcs usko tjtrkct lrrltc`ik `jwki sydorjek. Ltsciikgko ld tbk fjepicldt tbct Djvcrtlshdkw jr sbjuio bcvk hdjwd jn cdldfrkcsko rlsh jn bkcrt prj`ikes`kfcusk jn ldnjrectljd nrje stuolkstbct `kgcd ld 0==?._bk icwsult ciikgks1

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    kst. Ln yju dkko cooltljdci ldnjrectljdjd Qkidjre fjdtcft Nrcdh Wjjosjd wltb jur nlre ct 2==-2

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    cutbjrs cdo lokdtlnlko pu`ilfctljds tjrud tbk crtlfiks._bky olo tbls wltbjuttkiildg ajurdci koltjrs jr rkcokrs jn tbklr rjiks.

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    dkko ejrk ldnjrectljd jd tbls su`akftfjdtcft cdy jn tbke ct 2==-2=s cdo

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    ocecgks ld ncvjr jn @rlstjw Jli Fj._bkjrlgld jn tbls icwsult wkdt `cfh tj3

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    sjugbt `cdhruptfy fjurt prjtkftljd ldVkptke`kr, trlggkrldg c nrkkzk jd tbk$3.3 `liiljd \lkio ]ius nudo.

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    olo djt olsfijsk tbk rlshs lt wcstchldg udtli cntkr tbk ijssks bco jffurrko.Ld ncft, lt elsrkprkskdtko budorkos jn eliiljds jn ojiicrs jn ikvkrcgko csskt-`cfhko skfurltlkscs fjrpjrctk `jdos cdo prknkrrko

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    cejudt jn clo tj CLG tj cs eufb cs$3;= liiljd.Grkkd`krg,djw fbclrecdcdo FKJ jn F. . Vtcrr & Fj Ldf., bcspu`ilfiy frltlflzko tbk CLG ecdcgk-ekdt cdo `jcro jn olrkftjrs tbct nji-ijwko ble njr tbk ldsurcdfk glcdtsprj`ikes.Lt djw cppkcrs tbk fcsk wliiprjfkko tjwcro c trlci ld Dkw \jrh Vuprkek Fjurt.Vjurfk1 Ldsurcdfk Ajurdci

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    Ld tbk Ouhk icwsult, lts ciikgko tbctDctljdci [dljd `rkcfbko lts fjdtrcft.Lts fjdtkdoko tbct tbk ldsurcdfk pjil-flks prjtkft tbk sfbjji nrje cdy ijssks

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    crlsldg nrje ikgci ficles. _bk sfbjjisclo lt rkpkctkoiy djtlnlko tbk ldsurcdfkfjepcdy c`jut tbk oktclis jn tbk ldvks-tlgctljd cdo tbct Dctljdci [dljd, cdcnnlilctk jn CLG, rkpkctkoiy cfhdjwi-kogko tbct lts pjilflks pjtkdtlciiy fjvkrko tbk ficles.Vjurfk1 Ldsurcdfk Ajurdci

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    Cekr lfc, ejolnlko ijcds udokr c skt-tikekdt tbct lt rkcfbko wltb 33 stctk

    Cttjrdkys Gkdkrci ld Jftj`kr. _blsfcek cs tbk gjvkrdekdt wcs pusbldg`cdhs tj bkip struggildg bjekjwd-krs. Lts gjjo tj skk sjek njihs nlgbt-ldg `cfh.

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