The New Paper, 29 May 1993

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  • 12 1 the new paper SATURDAY, MAY 29, 1993 MITA (P) 035/04/93 50 CENTS
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  • 81 1 First, there was a triangle of hope. Then came a double triangle. Now, it's a triangle of joy striker Alistair Edwards, wife Gracie and 14-month-old son Cameron (above) that will give the Singapore soccer team the extra inspiration. In a frank response to readers' questions, Edwards talks
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 349 2 ECONOMIC BLUES No 1 Wire Services. US economic growth slumped in the first three months of this year. The first quarter growth of only 0.9 per cent was a result of a slowdown in consumer spending and exports, the US Commerce Department reported yesterday. It was
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    • 220 2 German economy down 1 ECONOMIC BLUES No 2 Reuter. THE German economy shrank by 1 per cent in the first three months of this year confirming fears that the country is facing its worst economic crisis since World War 11. Economists said the official figures were in line with their
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    • 211 2 MALAYSIA'S track and field athletes are unhappy with the incentives handed out to them by their assocation and are threatening to boycott the SEA Games, The Star reported today. The atheletes, who met pressmen yesterday, said they had yet to receive their running and competition gear from
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    • 17 2 I Leisure Index Weekender Pages 29 to 44 TV: Pages 24 25 Radio, Comics: Pages 27 28
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    • 435 3 GET SET TO WIN THE LION'S SHARE OF $100,000. jyV v Jfl v v c /7v v _\< f National, Panasonic and Technics are proud 10 x 4th Prizes of $1,500 each tiS3B£339 HJ,to be major sponsors of the 17th SEA Games 20 x sth Prizes of $1,000 each i
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      242 4 m GROWTH On Thursday, the Government said the economy was on track to achieve 6 to 7 per cent growth this year up from 5.8 per cent last year. BONUSES this year are likely to be higher than last year. National Wages Council (NWC) chairman Prof Lim Chong
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    • 122 4 SINGAPORE Airlines, which two weeks ago said it would pay a half-month's bonus, has decided to pay three times that amount. It said yesterday employees would get 1.5 months' bonus, comprising an ex-gratia payment of a month's salary and the half-month bonus worked out under a profit-sharing
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 134 4 THE Ministry of Health will reduce the number of medical schools which are recognised in Singapore to prevent an influx of doctors after the year 2000. Health Minister Yeo Cheow Tong told Parliament the medical degrees of 176 foreign universities and medical schools are accepted here.
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      • 69 4 SPEEDSTERS; be warned. Singapore is likely to have its first 24-hour, all-weather camera system for catching speeding motorists within six months. The Traffic Police yesterday confirmed that it is evaluating tenders for an automatic speed radar camera system. The first cameras are expected to be set up
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      • 89 4 A LUCKY punter won a $3 million Toto jackpot yesterday by letting a computer pick the numbers for him. For $14, the System Eight Quick Pick randomly selects eight numbers and uses them to form 28 combinations of six numbers each. A Singapore Pools spokesman said
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      • 40 4 CHINA has taken delivery of dozens of surface-to-air missiles from Russia, say US officials. Washington is concerned that the Chinese may use the technology in their ballistic missiles or transfer it to countries hostile to the West.
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      • 56 4 MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) has banned passengers on board its planes from using some portable electronic gadgets because they could disrupt flights and endanger other passengers, especially during take-offs and landings, the Berita Harian Malaysia reported yesterday. The ban includes laptop computers, compact-disc players, hand-held video games, mobile
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    • Article, Illustration
      82 4 c gets under your skin, it would be easier for a wife to cope with a mistress than with Christie's. Mr Christopher Davidge (left), chief executive of Christie's International Pic, in an interview with Life! Mr Davidge, who first worked for the 200-year-old auction house as an eight-year-old
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    • 82 4 The Straits Times: Higher bonuses, NWC proposes Business Times: Immediate curbs on S'pore property prices ruled out Lianhe Zaobao: Lim Hng Kiang: Govt will step up control of speculation in residential housing if the need arises Berita Harian: Workers can expect bigger bonus SBC morning news: Recommendations by the
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  • Article, Illustration
    597 5  -  THE NEWSTODAY By Irene Ng WHEELCHAIR-BOUND artist Tan Kok Liang had little outside support when The New Paper reported last month that he was beginning to lose interest in art. No more. A leading Dutch artist, Mr Corstiaan de Vries, 57, who is visiting Singapore, read the feature
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 315 6 SINGAPORE needs a new generation of Chinese Singaporeans to fill the void left by the graduates of Nanyang University. Brigadier-General (Res) George Yeo, Minister for Information and the Arts says this in a speech to be delivered at the opening of the Chinese Cultural Festival,
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    • 218 6 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE THE National Council of Social Service hopes that Mr Corstiaan de Vries' example will spur others with talent to volunteer their time in a similar way. "We are very pleased because it is rare to have an artist of such calibre to just come
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    • 110 6 w' |b- yjm Scientists now know that the younger you are when you start smoking, the harder it is to stop. And with up to 3,000 people dying every year in Singapore from smoking related diseases, it's teenage smokers who are most at risk. That's why it is so important
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 153 9 ILLEGAL COSMETIC SURGERY BEAUTICIANS and other unqualified people who perform cosmetic surgery or advertise it will be prosecuted, the Ministry of Health warned yesterday. It is concerned about news reports that beauticians are reshaping noses, doing eyelid surgery*, giving injections of silicone and other substances and practising
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    • 480 10  -  MINISTER'S ADVICE TO GENUINE HOME BUYERS Parliament is adjourned to a date to be fixed. By Irene Ng YOU should not panic and rush into buying a home because of the property boom. There will be plenty of housing units both private and public on the
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    • 158 10 SPECULATORS, the Government is watching you closely. It may tighten the rules to make it tougher for you. It will also strictly enforce its rules which prevent a person with an option to buy a property from immediately transferring it for a quick buck, said Mr Lim Hng
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    • 276 10 DEPUTY Prime Minister Ong Teng Cheong will visit Shandong in China next month to decide if Singapore should transfer its "software" there or to Suzhou. Mr Ong said this was in response to Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's suggestion to look into Shandong.
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    • Article, Illustration
      82 10 Pawners now include the well-heeled, notably businessmen, who pawn their designer goods as a hassle-free way to finance their business. Their valuables include a gold, diamond-studded Rolex watch pawned at $14,000 and other gold Rolex watches at $9,000, said Law and Home Affairs Minister S Jayakumar. The Pawnbrokers (Amendment)
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    • 89 10 THE law was yesterday given sharper teeth to deal with the steep rise in loanshark activities last year. The $5,000 maximum fine for a first offence of illegal money-lending has been raised to $100,000. Repeat offenders now face a fine of between $20,000 and $200,000, with
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 128 12 PENALTY POLICE have classified the case as wrongful confinement and causing hurt. The respective penalties are up to three years' jail and a fine as well as up to a year's jail and a fine of 1,000. Police raided a maid agency yesterday afternoon and arrested two
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    • 376 13  -  ft ti o\ l By Yaw Yan Chong SIXTEEN Filipino maids were confined in a room at their maid agency's office, some for as long as three weeks. One of the maids described the ordeal "sheer torture". She said they were forced to stand
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  • 451 15  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Augustine Pang MORE than 500 guests turned up at the British High Commissioner's residence yesterday evening to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth ll's coronation. But matters of royalty seemed far from their minds as they mingled in the garden of Eden
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  • 282 16 WORLDTODAY Reuter. CHINA has protested against US President Bill Clinton's decision to attach conditions, such as human rights improvements, to Beijing's favourable trade status next year. A Foreign Ministry statement said the conditions were unacceptable, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The statement said the
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 226 18 AP. Thousands of Italians took to the streets yesterday to protest against Thursday's car bombing that killed five people and severely damaged the famed Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The Government said the bombing was probably the work of the Mafia. At the historic Piazzi Santa Croce, 1
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    • 162 18 AP. A BLIND Egyptian cleric, whose followers have been charged in New York's World Trade Center bombing, is a paid T TO US spy, says President Hosni Mubarak. "The Sheik (Omar AbdelRahman, above) has been a CIA agent since his days in Afghanistan He still
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  • 230 20 WORLDTODAY Reuter. BRITAIN'S "Angel of Death", nurse Beverly Allitt, was yesterday given 13 life sentences for killing and maiming children. Allitt, 24, Britain's worst female serial killer this century, was convicted of murdering four infants in her care and trying to kill nine others in a
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 268 23 DOCTORS at two of Britain's biggest heart centres have refused to perform surgery on smokers unless they give up the habit reports the London Sunday Times. Doctors at these hospitals are unwilling to treat smokers because they: stay too long in hospital depriving others of
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    • 82 23 FORMER lorry driver Brian Gower, 56, is one of those affected by the new policy. Despite having a triple heart bypass, Mr Gower still smokes 40 cigarettes a day. Doctors are refusing to perform a second operation to unclog his leg arteries, despite his serious difficulties in
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    • 223 23 Bernama. AN intruder, who tried to rob a Malaysian politician, died of stab wounds yesterday. The man died after a struggle with Bedong Malaysian Chinese Association Branch chairman Chong Kip Lin, 57, and his son, Keat Leong, 29 at their house in Taman Bedong, near Sungai Petani.
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 442 24 I sbcS NOON Eerie, Indiana Mr Chaney (Drama): Marshall wins the Harvest King crown. 12.30 PM The Brittas Empire (Comedy): Gordon Brittas closes the centre for a day because he suspects a member of pilfering. 1.00 Love Connection (Game show) 1.30 Yan Can Cook Fruitful Endeavours (Instructional): Recipes include chicken
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
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  • weekender
    • COVER STORY
      • 368 30  -  SILENT YEARS: A factory worker battled in silence with leprosy for eight years. On May 20, she was officially cleared of the disease. But Madam Teo still clings closely to her secret, not even telling her two children Reports by Michelle Ang ONLY her husband knows
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      • 639 30 MY WORD MICHELLE ANG THE doctor in charge of leprosy patients at Silra Home said leprosy is not contagious. Dr Seow Chew Swee also said the residents of Silra Home were cured. But as my colleague, photographer Sam Yeo, and
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      • 477 31  -  Reports by Michelle Ang WHY stab yourself when you have been cleared of leprosy? That was the question asked by the residents of Singapore's home for ex-leprosy patients. They were referring to Mr Ng Ek Seng, 55, who was found dead on May 9. Mr
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      • 649 31 WHEN 12-year old Peh Hock Thiam left China in 1927, he had bright hopes for his future. The young immigrant hoped to earn a decent living in Singapore. A sworn brother from Indonesia visited him in China and asked him to come seek his
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      • 646 32  -  Report by Michelle Ang A LEPROSY patient decided to learn how to ride a bicycle after he began getting fat. This he did despite having a wooden peg for a leg. Mr Kwang Weng Kee, 63, did many things in the home that he may
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  • COVER STORY
    • 730 34  -  THE FACTS: A leprosy doctor says that up to 98 per cent of the population are safe from the disease and moreover, victims can be cured within a month if leprosy is detected early Reports by Michelle Ang DR SEOW Chew Swee, 40, is a dermatologist (skin
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    • 423 34 AN Act passed in 1899 in the Federated Malay States made it compulsory to isolate leprosy patients. A Leper Camp was built at Woodbridge Hospital to house them in 1926. This camp was renamed Trafalgar Home in 1950. It was a self-contained residence with its
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      926 35  -  THE STAFF: MICHELLE ANG speaks to three people who structure the lives of residents of Singapore's only home for former leprosy patients m Michelle Ang THE staff at the Silra Home become upset when they see residents shunned by the public. Mr Francis Tan, 60, executive officer at
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  • SPOTLIGHT
    • Article, Illustration
      1671 36 j GETTING A HIT: Douglas Oliveiro still packs 'em in at Fire disco. He also co-hosts TV's top-rated show. And lives in a spacious new flat. But at 35, an age when many pop stars are already living off royalties from their golden oldies, the veteran singer doesn't
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  • MONEYMINE
    • 770 37  -  TAKING COVER: As Singaporeans become more affluent, they begin looking beyond living from day to day, and they start planning for the future. Insurance is a large part of that. Now is a good time to evaluate the insurance coverage you have. In the
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    • 127 37 AS you evaluate your coverage, gather copies of all policies and file them in one place. Keep a folder of all the policies taken out by you and your family members, noting the amount insured, type of insurance, and company. Pay all premiums
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    21 38 What's the talk of the town? Who's doing what And with whom? Our man about town tunes you in
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  • 145 38 JESSICA Soo, the voice behind Bring on the Smiles the official song of the 17th South-East Asia Games will be at the Boom Boom Room tonight for a two-hour performance, beginning at 7pm. The sultry singer will do a folksy set which should go down well
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    67 43  -  PICTURE BY JONATHAN CHOO GAME, SET AND...: Spectacle. These giant shuttlecocks will be on parade at the SEA Games opening day ceremony on June 12. A National Serviceman gets some "pre-match practice" shuttling them round the stadium before the big day. Keeping them aloft for the long rally is
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    • 387 57 2710 Professional/ 2710 Professional/ 2710 Professional/ 2710 Professional/ Executive Positions Executive Positions Executive Positions Executive Positions Hißwoßin Our Business nmnn Times Periodicals, we publish some of the most nUAlliMJllllUK widely read magazines in Singapore, ranging from fashion to decorating to parenting. The Job We are looking for an Art Director
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    • 358 58 2740 Sales Position! 2740 Sales Positions We are an established and progressive American Company dealing in healthcare and beauty aid products. Due to business expansion, we are inviting suitable applicants to fill the post of a: SALES REPRESENTATIVE Responsibilities: To promote company's products to hospitals, clinics pharmacies. Requirements: At least
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    • 308 59 2745 Technical Positions 2745 Technical Positions I ENTERTAINING I I CAREER I In a fast expanding leading Audio- I I Visual Design Company responsible I for most of Asia 's top Discotheques, I Fun Pubs, Bars and Ballrooms. I I We are looking for I I 'SERVICE WORKSHOPI TECHNICIANS J
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    • 237 60  -  By June Kong SINGAPORE stands a chance to soar above its Asean neighbours at the 2nd Asean Showjumping Competition at the Bukit Timah Saddle Club tomorrow. While doing so, the showjumping fraternity aims to drive home the sport's claim for a place in future South-East
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    • 517 62 ENGLAND Chris Woods, Lee Dixon, Des Walker, Tony Adams, Tony Dorigo, Carlton Palmer, Paul Gascoigne, Paul Ince, John Barnes, David Piatt, Teddy Sheringham Reuter. ENGLAND will gamble on debutant striker Teddy Sheringham for today's World Cup soccer qualifier against Poland. The Tottenham forward won
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    • 95 62 Results of yesterday's international sports: BADMINTON Sudirman Cup, mixed team semi-final in Birmingham South Korea 3 Denmark 2 (Korea first: Park Joo-Bong/Gil Young-Ah lost to Thomas Lund/Marlene Thomsen 16-18, 14-18; Lee HeungSoon bt Pernille Nedergaard 5-11, 11-3, 12-9; Park Sung-Woo lost to Thomas Stuer-Lauridsen 4-15, 10-15; Chung So-Young/Gil bt
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    • 221 62  -  NFL Div 1: Sembawang v Charlton (Yishun Stadium, today, spm) The League takes a sixweek break after this weekend By Bernard Pereira SPORTS giant Hummel has come up with a novel idea to boost Sembawang Sports Club's chances of scoring a big victory against Charlton
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      317 62 Wire services. GHANAIAN striker Abedi Pele is likely to leave European Cup winner Marseille at the end of the season, president Bernard Tapie said. "He dreams of playing for a great Italian club," Tapie said. Tapie added that Croatian striker Alen Boksic would stay for at least another year.
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    • 254 63 Reuter. GORAN Ivanisevic was knocked out of the French Open by Spanish clay specialist Carlos Costa yesterday. The fifth-seeded Croat, who had beaten Costa in the same tournament 12 months ago, joined Boris Becker, Ivan Lendl and Michael Chang on the sidelines. Only No 1 Pete Sampras,
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    • 255 63 Attendance: 27,526 (27,481 last year). Weather: Cool early, then warm and sunny. I<( I How the seeded players WHAT S fared yesterday GrtihNE Men (2nd rd): Pete Sampras (US) bt Marcos Ondruska (SA) 7-5, 6-0, 6-3 3rd round: Jim Courier (US) bt Jeff Tarango (US) 6-1, 6-7
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    • 357 65 What are your likes and dislikes? Khairadin, 13, student The thing I like most is spending time with my family. I dislike associating with people who are selfish, two-faced, and insincere. Who is your favourite partner (as a striker)? Haslas, 18, student I don't believe in partnerships.
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  • 282 68  -  By Brenda Chia WITH the South-East Asia Games just two weeks away, swimmer Ang Peng Siong has received a boost from none other than China's Olympic swimming coach Zhou Ming. Said Zhou, who is here with Olympians Zhuang Yong and fellow Olympian
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    493 69 Singapore swimmers can expect a run for their money in next month's South-East Asia Games. This is the broad assessment of Games' head coach David Lim who, in an interview with BRENDA CHIA, pinpoints the region's strengths and weaknesses AMILIAR faces are expected to give the local swimmers a
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  • 91 69 David Lint picks the events in which Singapore has a golden chance MEN 50m free (Entries Ang Peng Siong, Harold Gan) 100 m back, 200 m back (Gerald Koh, Alvln Tan) WOMEN 100 m fly, 200 m fly (May Ooi, Joscelin Yeo) 100 m IM 200 m IM
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  • 51 69 David Lim picks the best of the rival swimmers MEN Eric Buhain (Phi) Wrimandi Sugriat (Indo), Ratapong Sarisanont (Thai), Lee Concepcion (Phi), Jeffrey Ong (Mai), Pyan Papa (Phi), Richard Sam Bera (Phi) WOMEN Akiko Thomson (Phi), Elfira Nasution (Indo), Sornsawan Phuvuchit (Thai), Jong Su Ting (Mai), Praphaisai Minpraphai
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