The New Paper, 17 August 1996

Microfilm: NL20717
Total Pages: 54
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Johor houses still wanted despite tax
      363 2 Some estates *55% owned by S'poreans' Singaporeans are still buying houses in Johor despite the MIIOO.OOO (5555,600) tax on foreign-owned properties. A recent survey on house ownership in five housing schemes in the Malaysian state showed that more than 55 per cent of the
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      Date for your diary
      111 2 THE annual TNP 0 level Seminar is here again! Co-hosted by AIA, the half-day seminar will be held on Sept 6 at the Singapore Conference Hall. So if you're taking your O levels this year, keep that day free. As in previous years, Mathematics and English
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      Lock icon Campus siege
      205 2 Source: Wire services. MILITANT South Korean students are threatening to set fire to a college building where toxic chemicals and germs are stored, if police try to arrest them. About 4,000 students, calling for immediate reunification with communist North Korea, were holed up at Yonsei University last night.
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      Lock icon Young taste good life
      440 3  -  By Raymond S THEY may be young but they're already enjoying things that are considered middle-class. Many new and young families ei\joy a standard of living comparable to that of older ones. (See graphic at right.) Many of these under-40 families own items such as cars,
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      From Walls to Haagen-Dazs
      187 3 TWO supermarket chains and the consumers' association confirmed yesterday that more and better quality goods and services are being bought. NTUC Fair Price chief Lim Ho Seng said Singaporeans bought fragrant rice ($6 per 5 kg) instead of normal white rice ($4.30). Top-of-the-line HaagenDazs was its
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      322 2 Leisure Weekender. Pages 21-33 TV: Page 38 39 Comics: Pages 40 41 I TIICMIIIMI t«l jTHums AWMMMI WMCI! SPECIALIST (AVS) As an Aviation Vehicle Specialist or You'll have to be a male Singapore I AVS, you put Singapore's elite citizen between the age* of 16'/t trjriif Aljw i I defence
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      TO THE RESCUE
      352 4 i HOT Lstory THE DEAL INDONESIA'S Sinar Mas group has offered to rescue Amcol Holdings. It is valuing each Amcol share at $1.88, giving the ailing property and trading group an overall worth of $645 million. It plans to inject at least US$2 billion (Ss2.B billion) into
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      DOW JONES
      26 4 The Dow Jones industrial average was up 23.67 points to 5.689.45 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 333 million shares.
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      SM Lee: More land, higher expectations
      149 4 MORE prime land for housing may become available in future in the northern part of the island. This could happen after the Causeway was replaced by a bridge and the water in the Johor Straits cleaned up, said Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. After
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      HEADLINERS
      70 4 The Straits Timet: Indonesian group to rescue Amcol The Bushiest Times: Sinar Mas to rescue Amcol Uanhe Zaahae: SM Lee: Improvements in Sino—US ties leads to unprecedented stability in East Asia Berita Harlan: Pnces of basic groceries stable RCS monihif newt: SM Lee says young Singaporeans have better prospects
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
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        Raffles Girls' ranks top
        141 4 RAFFLES Girls' Secondary is still No. 1 in the annual ranking of secondary schools by O-level results, but more schools tied for high placings this year. The Education Ministry has fine-tuned the system so that mean subject grades are rounded up to one decimal place, meaning
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        'Midnight cowboy' jailed
        57 4 STABLE boy Muhammad Tuah Hassan, 32, was jailed for three months yesterday for stealing a $15,000 horse to make his "midnight cowboy" ride on July 13. He said after he was sacked from the Singapore Polo Club, he had borrowed a horse he had grown fond of
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        Oil slick hits Sentosa
        73 4 AN oil slick stopped all sea sports off Sentosa beaches early yesterday. The thick slick is believed to have leaked from a ship anchored south-west of Singapore, outside port limits. It also spread to the Cruise Bay at World Trade Centre, the oil terminals at Labrador,
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      • Article
        Pay fines on-line
        75 4 PARKING fines can now be paid on-line at any time of day through the Nets multi-media kiosks. Motorists key in their vehicle or fine notice number, their ATM card's pin number and nominate to pay part or all of their fine. The first nine kiosks made their
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        No maintenance for men
        65 4 MEN are still unable to claim maintenance from their ex-wives. The Select Committee set up to study proposed amendments to the Women's Charter has concluded it is not the right time to allow this, because it would affect family values and the meaning of the marriage
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        Made-in-Malaysia goods
        42 4 MEC. This name will be seen on shop shelves in October. That is when Malaysia will launch its made-in-Malaysia refrigerators, air-conditioners and other household appliances. The made-in-Malaysia project is a joint venture between Malaysia Electric Corporation (MEC) and Khazanah Holdings.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon THEY TREAT LIKE AUGHTER
      421 5 SHE loves work clocking in 12 hours a day, four times a week, working right up to the minute she leaves for home. Meet Miss Kwa Leek Woo, 30, who has multiple disabilities. She is partially deaf, cannot speak clearly and also has a low Intelligence
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      'WE DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT AWARD'
      151 5 FIVE companies said they did not know about the award when asked why they had not nominated anyone. All five hire disabled workers. The award is organised by the National Council of Social Services (NCSS) and Bizlink Centre, which helps the handicapped to find jobs.
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  • Article, Illustration
    Conman takes her life savings of $250
    396 6  -  Now she survives on 1 a day SINGAPORETODAY By Chan Seet Fun ACONMAN took $250 from an 89-year-old woman last week. It was all that she had. Madam Poon Hung Lin has no family to support her and she stopped working more than
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      700 7 SPECIAL MINIDISC PACKAGE OFFERS AT SELECTED DEALERS. NOW TILL 1 5 SEPTEMBER '96. lEB. Shock Resistant Memory Mega Bass Ploy Mod. Variation. Monaural Recorded 20 0W PMPO New Sonic Formation 4Speaker System 3-Di»c Changer MD Playback Quick Random Access Automatic Volume Limiter System (AVIS) .20 Preset Equalizer Patterns Groove Mode
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      You learn, Govt pays
      330 9 IT costs the Government $33,000 to put you through 10 years of school at current prices. The bill rises to $64,000 if you go on to a polytechnic. And the subsidy crosses $114,000 if you add a university degree too. Education is the second biggest spending
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      My friends kept me alive
      544 10 Communications Minister Mah Bow Tan launched Suicide Prevention Week yesterday. The focus this year is on teens at risk. CRISPIN A ROBERT talks to a counsellor who once thought of killing himself AS a counsellor, his job is to prevent people from committing suicide. But
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      TEENS AT RISK
      98 10 The rising number of teenagers attempting suicide is very worrying, professionals at the forum yesterday said. The most vulnerable group seems to be those in their late teens. From 1991 to 1994, a total of 58 teenagers committed suicide. They were aged between 10 and 19. An
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      WARNING SIGNS
      61 10 When they start talking about suicide: It's a myth that people who talk about suicide will not do it. Take them seriously. Change in behaviour Withdrawal, tension, sadness and anxiety. Other changes: Change in eating or sleeping habits. Feeling depressed for a long period of time Making final
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      HOW TO HELP
      71 10 Show that you care: Let him know he is not alone. Discuss his suicidal thoughts with him: Listen and provide emotional supGet him medical treatment: Especially if he is severely depressed. Teach him: How to cope with his current problems and show him he has successfully coped
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      Play Scrabble and win
      160 10 TNP CONTEST STARTING Monday and for the next three weeks, you can play Scrabble in The New Paper and win more than $6,000 cash! To take part, look out for the familiar Scrabble "board" in each Monday's issue of The New Paper. It will be featured
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      98 9 o. r b. s. wave O O The next W Cl V W of Ray-Ban Sunglasses .o Combining the latest technologies with provocative, futuristic designs, the Orbs collection is a symbolic statement expressing the attitudes of the new generation of sunglass wearers. A bold Orbs signature on the temple assures
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    7 buses and still no sign of her
    362 12 SINGAPORETODAY A nine-year-old girl was knocked down by a van while crossing the road in front of a bus on Thursday. For one hour, her grandmother waited anxiously for her to return home. The girl is still unconscious. IVY ONG reports MADAM
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      137 12 sK^iM Pacific Rim Promotion 1-31 August Orchard's Sidewalk Cafe Buffet Dinner Savour the tastes of exotic dishes such as Hawaiian Tunafish Salad with Coconut vp", Mitt, Thai Beef Salad with Coriander Leaves, Vietnamese Spring Rolls, Philippine Grilled Sardines, Australian Emu Steak with Carambola Dip and Baked Breadfruit Beauty Service Integrity
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    Lock icon THIS IS UNSAFE
    435 14 On Wednesday, a worker died when he was flung off the back of a pickup truck on the PIE. He was sitting on a plank that apparently got blown off the truck. Today, we ask the president of the National Safety Council of Singapore about the rules
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Burden on young doctors
      1036 16 Some young doctors are having a hard time. The Singapore Medical Association revealed in a Select Committee hearing on health care subsidy recently that about five clinics out 0f25 had closed down in the last 15years in Clementi New Town. NG WAN CHING talks to one
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      WHAT MADE A YOUNG DOC CLOSE SHOP
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      'No money to get married'
      87 16 I was relying on my parents to support me at home. was relying on my girlfriendfor her understanding. I could make more money doing locum, filling in for other doctors. I could make more money working in a Government hospital. I had not taken a
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Millions in cash uncovered
      157 17 Indian ex-minister accused of corruption INDIAN police seized 30 million rupees ($1.25 million)in cash when they raided two homes of India's former communications minister Sukh Ram yesterday. The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a case against Mr Sukh Ram for offering favours to an Indian
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      Lock icon BRIBERY CHARGES
      164 17 Reuter. OPPOSITION parties have severely criticised Mr Sukh Ram's role in the privatisation scheme, part of a 1991 economic liberalisation programme. Mr Sukh Ram has consistently denied allegations that he had favoured a littleknown firm from his home state, Himachal Pradesh, in the tendering process. The bureau said
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      Lock icon CLINTON: 50 and full of 'glam'
      326 18 THE GLITTERING PARTY AFP. PRESIDENT Bill Clinton turns 50 on Monday. But that's youthful in US political terms. Using the occasion to remind voters he is 23 years younger than rival Bob Dole, he will mark his day with a Hollywood-style fund-raiser tomorrow in
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      Lock icon DOLE: 73 and 'dull'
      250 18 A 'GREY' PARTY AFP. IF Mr Bob Dole wins the US elections on Nov 5, he will be the oldest first-term president. Despite his regular claims of good health, his youth and his vigour are an issue. Mr Dole hit the campaign trail with new energy
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      154 18 How to tell if a bottle of water is pure. just by looking at it. These you too the water Because to the eye the water as pure as So Pure Water have an easy merely you to open your eyes for our You we i T It our We
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      1099 19 USE THIS SIMPLE TEST REJOICE FOR THE ACTIVE, ON-THE-GO YOU jq FUVD OUT rißfl F You leac a ast "P acec active life and prefer a more practical approach to haircare. You want your hair to v" 'An look great but dont want to spend time fussing about it. That's
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    • COVERSTORY
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        He got the house ... ... but lost two sisters
        602 21  - He got the house but lost two sisters REPORTS ALETHEA LIM FOUR years ago, Mr Chan (not his real name)had to go to court to fight his two sisters over his mother's will. He won and has since been living in the semi-detached house he inherited from his mother. But
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        ILL WILL
        534 22 It was an unhealthy situation and each side carried a lot of emotional baggage and the bitterness took on a life of its own. I Imivt; THERE are no "victors" when a dispute over wills goes to court. The reason: Whether one wins or loses, family ties would
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        LEGAL COSTS
        87 22 LAWYERS said that the legal cost for taking a case concerning a will to court will depend on the complexity of the case, the size of the estate and the legal issues involved. Cases where more than $100,000 is at stake, are heard in the High Court. Anything
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        A house divided
        568 23 TUSSLE NO.l THREE WIVES TUSSLE OVER $2 MILLION PROPERTY WHEN businessman Lucky Tan died at age 71 on Jan 5,1995, of colo-rectal cancer, he left his share of a $4-million property in Lorong Biawak, Serangoon, to the National Kidney Foundation. Three weeks after his death, his will
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        WILL it be enough?
        781 24 HE is no multi-millionaire nor does he have a sprawling estate. But, Mr Frederick Tan, 40, single, and a "humble" business operations manager in a Shenton Way trading company has already made a will. "I'm actually just an average wage earner with a little bit more
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        WILL POWER
        266 24 What is a wW? A will distributes a person's property and assets after his death. A person who makes a will is called the testator. Those who inherit or benefit under his will are called the beneficiaries. An executor is the person chosen by the testator to handle
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        CPF NOMINATION
        131 24 HALF of the 2.69 million CPF members have already made their nominations as to whom they want their CPF savings to go to when they die. A Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board spokesman said that even if a member has made a will, he will still need to
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      386 26 TO FORM A PEPSI DREAM TEAM WIN OVER $60,000 WORTH OF PRIZES! FLSTC Heritage An 8-day trip for two to Japan worth $7,500 jHp and tickets to J-League plus $1,000 cash (purchased from tote auvwn/*d dealer ,~<4H Madey Davidson of Smiwori Pl* Lid (1994) I y\ 111 flB jR M|
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  • SPOTLIGHT
    • Schooling for success
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        The Anderson Express
        603 27 Secondary chokes: Next week, Primary 6 pupils and their parents will sit down to fill in an application form for admission to secondary schools next year. Students will be given a choice of six secondary schools, which they must rank in order of preference. To help them
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        Lock icon Peers play a part
        435 27 AW Chew Wei entered Riverside Secondary in Woodlands with an average PSLE score, but emerged four years later with six distinctions in her O levels. Chew Wei, 17, now in Anderson Junior College, revealed Riverside's recipe for transforming average students like her into distinction material. I
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        One-to-one = A2
        307 27 One-to-one A2 IT is not the end of the road. That was what Serene Tay told herself when she did not qualify for the Express course. Her PSLE aggregate of 180 meant that, unlike most of her classmates then in CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' primary, she needed an extra year
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      288 27 What is value-added? THEY are called value-added schools because their students have done better at the 0 levels than expected from their PSLZ scores. The Education Ministry calculates this improvement by comparing the students' expected O-Jevel performance, based on their Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) results, with their actual O-level
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    When typos spell double trouble
    743 28 weekender PEOPLE often ask me what it's like being a journalist. What they really want to know is: How can you guys type millions of words eweryday without making so much as a zingle typo? The really rude readers (official motto: I want to speak
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      77 29 Life on Mars p*v r .y. v\•%* **-1— 1 v _v l -u.- > Life on Mars? Don't joke lahi w at, v LIFE ON MARS > V f- k DANTE Mrta Looks like there is no life here. SI re> mm t>s» •e £3 'A Sfi sa at. 9
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      321 30 H m Institute of Technical Education _P: I'rtdt TV° tirt,nC^« You will value the independence that comes from being able to take home a pay every month. You will enjoy learning in real work environment And upon H| 1 n I completion of the apprenticeship, you will be awarded a
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    Lock icon PHOTOFINISH
    61 31 UNDERCOVER AGENTS: Most of us know that sportsmen take their play strategies very seriously and no team would like its opponents to know what it's planning. But this bunch seems to have taken secrecy a step further by going into a huddle under a huge umbrella. One wonders what
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    Lock icon RESCUED
    351 32 2 Belgian girls kidnapped by alleged sex gang found by cops WORLDTODAY Reuter. TWO Belgian girls kidnapped by an alleged gang of child-molesters have been rescued. They were found by police late on Thursday in a tiny secret compartment in the basement of a terraced house near the southern
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      532 49 Newcastle's campaign for the Premiership crown begins today at Everton. But will it all end in tears? Former Newcastle hero Malcolm Mac Donald issureofitandhe points an accusing finger at manager Kevin Keegan, reports lAN BROWN 'I THINK there's a facade hiding a cry-baby and my
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      352 49 AFP. BRITAIN'S leading bookies are looking forward to the season with an enthusiasm which would embarrass even the most die-hard of fans. And why not. The betting industry as a whole is expected to generate more than £200 million ($440 million) in the next 10 months,
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      182 49 Reuter. IF any team can unsettle Manchester United, Wimbledon can. Now celebrating a decade in the top flight, the south Londoners have a knack of bringing the high and mighty down to earth. "I can't wait to get my first tackle in on Mr Cantona," Wimbledon defender
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      451 51 AFTER guzzling mug after mug of beer, the frowning Bryan Robson was transformed into a chatty, soccer-soaked Englishman who could talk football all night. And Datuk Hishan was laughing. "You asked for it, now you get it," said the managing-director of Glamoir World of Sports. But not for Robson
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      527 52  -  By Ernest Luis YOU don't have to be an S-League chief executive officer like Douglas Moore to choose a winning dream team. "Even a housewife can beat me at it," says Moore. He is talking about the Pepsi Dream League, a fantasy football game based on real-life
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      115 52 Wire services. Results of yesterday's international sports: SOCCER Div One Belgium: Mouse ron 1 Anderlecht 1. England: Manchester City 1 Ipswich France: Bastia 1 Guingamp 0, Cannes 1 Nantes 1, Lens 3 Nancy 1, Pans-SG 2 Caen 0, Lyon 2 Strasbourg 0, Le Havre 1 Marseille 1, Metz 1
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    659 53 Armed Forces international striker VSelvarajseems to be coming out of the shadows ofFandi Ahmad, just as the master himself is poised to make his long-awaited return. Will Selvaraj continue to steal the limelight tonight? JEFFREY LOW gets it from the horse's mouth FACTFILE A«e: 25 Date
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