The New Paper, 17 August 2004

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1 58 The New Paper
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    36 1 the new paper TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2004 JTsinWore Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asial .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com. sg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2004 70 CENTS 111 mil 8 *****1 *****1 the new paper
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      53 1 First, Bedok wife Now, she begs runaway father vanishes with of four to return youngest kid Jurong man says his urge to eat glass began at childhood f j j r .'H.HilifBl li' 'Mill ti* il n i!5BCF OLYMPICS 5 'pore doubles medal hopes crash out Race of the Century
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon They don't cry any more. Maybe they are used to the idea their parents are gone
      896 2  -  GRANDPA OF BEDOK KIDS DUMPED BY PARENTS: By Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph. com.sg THE mother made an impassioned plea to her husband to return home. He had abandoned her and their four children without
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      Lock icon Mum finally calls kids
      284 2 MORE than 10 days after she left home, Madam Saleha finally contacted her children. She called them at her in-laws. Her brother-in-law, Mr Rosli, said: "The call came in on Sunday morning. "I was sleeping but Nora answered the phone and told me later that her
      Pictures/ Berita Harian  -  284 words
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      Lock icon 'Spare a thought for us'
      183 2 MADAM Rohana, 52, wakes up at 4am every day to cook for her mother and feed her. She also bathes her, and changes her diapers and clothes all this before going to work as a helper at a religious school canteen. As if that wasn't
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      Lock icon Public caning of boy, 7, stirs hot debate
      82 3 By Grace Chua. READERS reacted fast and some, furiously after a 7-year-old boy was caned in a school in Jurong('ltwas last resort, says principal', The New Paper, Aug 14). He was given one stroke on the buttock while two older boys got
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      Lock icon NO It will scar the child
      179 3 Use the rod? Dawn Tan via e-mail I wish to express my contempt and disgust over this matter. Such corporal punishment administered to a 7-year-old could inflict an emotional and psychological scar that he will carry to adulthood. Unless carefully counselled, he may develop
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      Lock icon Caning is crude
      213 3 Samuel Owen via e-mail,. I was shocked to read about the caning and appalled by the principal's subsequent explanation. What a sorry state we must be in for the principal to believe there was "no other resort" but to cane a 7-year-old. Are we running corrective institutions
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      145 3 Pang Gek Pang Walter via e-mail Has the school principal referred the boy to the Child Guidance Clinic? Has she roped in the expertise of the MOE Pastoral Care and Career Guidance officers? Do they have a case file on him at all? What about the volunteer
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      Lock icon YES It will spoil the child
      256 4 Use the rod? Ho Chin Poh y via e-mail AS one who had been caned in school twice, once in Primary 3 and again in Primary 6 (both times in the principal's office), I advocate caning in school. Caning is not merely meant to
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      Lock icon Talk doesn't always work
      225 4 Tony Tan via e-mail I whole-heartedly applaud the school principal for caning the boy. There are some so-called Western-educated child experts who constantly speak against corporal punishment because it will cause psychological damage and humiliation to the child. These people will have the rest of us
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      Lock icon Cancer made their love stronger
      528 5  -  Civil servant and air stewardess wife among those helped by Leukemia Lymphoma Foundation By Arul John tnp@sph.com.sg WHEN civil servant Nigel Ng found he had cancer last September, one of his first thoughts was to cancel his wedding dinner. It was planned for November, but
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      Lock icon TREATMENTS COST BETWEEN $20,000 AND $100,000
      145 5 THE Leukemia Lymphoma Foundation (LLF) was registered in August 2002 and helps provide financial help for lymphoma and leukaemia sufferers. Its president, NUS lecturer Ren Ee Chee, said statistics overseas showed leukaemia was the largest single killer among children aged 15 and below who
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      26 2 21f?J pe A L state( j t hat the median age of ?i ni te u rs ?V K 2f J' 111 fact, be 51.5. WHRHPMI
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  • NEWS IQ
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      Lock icon Keep standards up
      251 7 MINISTER MENTOR'S REMINDER TO 3G LEADERS THE "gold standards of Singapore must be protected. That's the key tasks of the third-generation leaders, said Mr Lee Kuan Yew in his first public remarks since being appointed Minister Mentor. He was speaking to world business leaders at the Global
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      Lock icon M'sian hopes for a record with a sting
      65 7 MALAYSIAN NurMalena Hassan shows the scorpions she has been living with, in Kuantan, Pahang. She hopes to set a new Malaysian and world record by living with 6,000 poisonous scorpions for 36 days In a glass cage. The current record holder is
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      52 7 S'PORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 6.11/+0.16 Creative Technology 9.95/-0.05 Flextronics 10.64/+0.34 Chartered Semiconductor 6.05/-0.05 Stats 6/+O.Ol Yesterday's action Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Percentage change Up 1.31% (129.2 pts) Up 1.46% (25.62 pts) Up 1.37% (14.54 pts) Up 0.25% (4.72 pts) Close 9,954.55 1.782.84
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      Lock icon High tech prison
      72 7 SINGAPORE'S newest maximum security prison, a model of high technology, will be one of the most secure prisons in the world. Cluster A of the Changi Prison Complex will have automated gates, security features like panic buttons to alert and mobilise officers to riots, infra-red movement detectors
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      Lock icon Home detention plan
      75 7 Suitable prison inmates who are sentenced to not less than four weeks' imprisonment and have served at least 14 days of their sentences in prison, may soon qualify for home detention. They will have curfews and be tagged with monitoring devices. This proposed amendment to the Prisons
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      Lock icon Nat Steel sells to Tata
      90 7 Nat Steel, which was at the centre of a fierce takeover battle that ended early last year, is selling its steel business, which represents about half of the company, to Tata Iron and Steel Co (Tata Steel) for $486 million. The buyer is one of
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      63 7 YOUNG Singaporeans have responded swiftly to Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's call for their ideas on how to build a better nation. Their views, to be gathered by a focus group led by the ministry's new Parliamentary Secretary, Dr Mohamad Maliki
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      67 7 SINGAPOREANS aged 50 and over had their Medisave accounts topped up by between $50 and $200 last weekend a week after Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan announced that changes were imminent in health-care financing. MOH announced that $98 million went to 770,000 Singaporeans. By year's end, another
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      Lock icon Power of handphones
      73 7 YOUTH can be reached as a consumer group through their handphones. "One of these devices is like having the entire world in the palm of their hand, and that is a unique phenomenon for this generation that we have not seen in any other previous generation," said
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      298 8 NOKIA Connecting Peoplk With up to 10 minutes of video, you'll have an excuse to stare at this phone. T V* J Hk ;Vy V i ■Kir" The new Nokia 7610 with up to 10 minutes video. Sleek lines, provocative shape and slim body. But don't be fooled by its
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      Lock icon Plans, planes and pain
      519 9  -  As NY City mayor, Rudy Giuliani had plans for all emergencies except Sep 11 BY Desmond Ng desmondn @sph.com.sg THE plan was to have a plan. But when Sep 11 happened, the then New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani was as unprepared as everyone else. He
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      Lock icon Making & breaking brand names
      154 9 Making breaking brand names HOW is fast-changing technology affecting lifestyles and global brands like Motorola and Coke? How does leadership make or break brand names? Over 800 delegates from various countries including Nigeria, US and Indonesia, will discuss these questions and more at the Global Brand Forum 2004. The theme,
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      370 10 But dentists don't recommend it Forget fluoride, this man believes in... TWO or three fluorescent tubes is merely a mouthful for fengshui master (geomancer) He Hua Cai. Last week, in front of a Lianhe Wanbao reporter and photographer, he crunched his way through a whole fluorescent tube. Mr He
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      Lock icon Dangerous diet
      87 10 MR He Hua Cai's dietary preferences is hardly recommended. Not by dieticians, not by dentists, and certainly not by doctors. "Eating glass is dangerous," said a doctor who declined to be named. "The glass pieces could cut the digestive tract and cause bleeding. Glass cannot be digested. Usually
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      Lock icon Accidents? Let's lick 'em
      200 10  -  By Tessa Wong tnp@sph.com.sg KFC and Pizza Hut will spend $50,000 a year on a campaign to get their "Waiters on Wheels" (Wows) delivery riders (like the one pictured on the right) to ride safely. Usually they do, delivering orders promptly. But two 19-year-old riders died
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      Lock icon The best high-risk investment
      847 11  -  DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP Mat@AikDrMoney.aom Mail@ AskDr Money.com LAST week I gave my pick for Singapore's best low-risk investment. In case you missed it, my choice is NTUC Income shares. The risk is low since the price has been fixed at $10 per share for the
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      Lock icon HIDDEN EXPENSES: HOW THEY DO IT
      180 11 SUPPOSE you invest $100,000 of your CPF money into a fund with a 3.5 per cent load and a 2 per cent expense ratio. It means you must pay a $3,500 commission when you buy the fund, plus $2,000 each year to pay the
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Plot to kill Blair foiled, says UK
      435 12 ASYLUM-SEEKERS ALLEGEDLY CAUGHT SPYING NEAR BRITISH PM'S HOUSE THE men were carrying high-tech surveillance equipment, allegedly used for spying on UK Prime Minister Tony Blair's home in northern England. The authorities swooped on them and claim to have thwarted a bid by alleged
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      Lock icon September Vogue issue is as big as Telephone book
      141 12 Reuters. VULrUhi magazine has perhaps delivered the last word on fashion. In 832 pages. The 112-year-old magazine might face competition but few will be able to compete with the September issue of the US edition. It is the biggest issue ever
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      Lock icon Fashion label drops logo as it reinvents itself
      214 13 THE fashion label's stark ads(above)sparked fierce reaction in Singapore four years ago. So much so that the advertisements were changed. Now, clothing chain French Connection is dropping the acronym FCUK, altogether. The iconic logo, which captured the youth market, attracted the ire
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      Lock icon Was this a revenge attack?
      257 14 THREE days earlier, several men had tried to rob Mr R Shanmugam and his brother. And then early yesterday morning, several Molotov cocktails were flung into his house in Klang causing extensive damage to the front portion, reported the New Straits Times. Mr Shanmugam, 28,
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      Lock icon Global power to shift to Asia
      280 14 China, India's rising economic power a factor THE transfer of power from West to East is gathering pace. And global power will shift towards Asia in the future, according to an Australian study. This is because of India's rising economic power and China's growth.
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      Lock icon Jackson family unites in show of support
      360 15 SURPRISE SIDESHOW AT PRE-TRIAL HEARING Michael Jackson strode defiantly into court flanked by his famous siblings yesterday to watch the man pursuing him on child sex charges be grilled by lawyers. Jackson emerged from a customised gold and black double-decker H bus shielded
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    374 16 'Surprise it's Dave from the grave' Man treats friends to a snowboarding holiday—after he dies NEWS Cancer could not rob British ski instructor Dave Huddie, 23, of his good cheer. He treated 11 of his closest university and sports friends to a snowboarding holiday after he died. Mr Huddie arranged
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      918 16 Come on guys, chat me up! Uncles can't resist approaching Channel U news anchor Helen Cheung £< on the streets. But she laments that young men aren't coming jm forward: "I have been in Jr Wjj Singapore six years and jjF young men have never Jfr Page f W J
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  • Tech
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      Lock icon Halle's HOT, but the game's far from cool
      609 17  -  T6CH MAD IAN TAN tanyhi@sph.comsg I HEARD that the Catwoman movie is rather, err, fluffy. Well, I've found that unfortunately art imitates "life" too. The Xbox and PC game based on the Halle Berry flesh vehicle is no better. Actually if you
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      Lock icon Israel's latest anti-missile device: Balloons
      298 19 Wire Services. FIRST, it developed an unmanned small helicopter to scout dangerous terrain. Now, the Israeli military is using high-tech balloons to locate Palestinian rocket launchers in Gaza, according to the army newsletter Bamahane. The USs2m ($3.4 m) balloons have been floating high over the
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      Lock icon Solar power car tours Norway, Sweden
      296 21 TRAFFIC STOPPER IN EUROPE AP. Drivers in Scandinavia may do a double take when a vehicle that looks like something straight out of Star Wars hits the road on a tour of Norway and Sweden this week. Nuna 11, the world's fastest solar-powered car
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      278 22 TRAFFIC STOPPER IN BRAZIL Wire services. BRAZIL wants to export more than just coffee it wants to sell a car that will run on gasoline, alcohol or natural gas. Last year, GM, Fiat SpA and Volkswagen began selling Brazilian "flex-fuel" cars that
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      369 23  -  tech Guy OO GIN LEE tr>p@sphcom.sg THE best papt of Knight Of The Cross is its unusual historical 15th century setting. In this game, the Germanic Teutonic Knights are under orders from the Pope himself to cleanse the pagan lands of Poland,
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    30 27 TECH A visitor tries out a virtual reality system developed by Scene China Co Ltd at the China International Multimedia Technology and Application Expo in Shanghai. Picture/ Reuters
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    465 29 TECH INTERNET movie service Cinema Now is a rarity in Hollywood. It relies totally on Microsoft Network (MSN) technology to transmit, protect and display the movies it rents to customers. Its competitors have long kept the software giant at arm's length, wary of its
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        464 51  -  By FREDERIC KANOUTE SPURS WE were delighted when the final whistle was blown on Saturday because coming back from a goal down against Liverpool isn't easy. We wanted to start with a win of course, but the 1-1 score was still pleasing. It was a hard
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        296 51  -  By DARREN MOORE WESTBROM ONE thing that the manager has introduced this season is that, each week, before the game, the team votes on who should be captain for the match. It's left completely to the players who they feel should lead us out on any given
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        188 52 AUG 13-29 AFP. MALI midfielder Mohammed Sissoko aims to bring Greek football crashing back to earth today (tomorrow, Singapore). Sissoko, who plays for Spanish champions Valencia, was the key to Mali's 2-0 win over Greece and their opening 0-0 draw against Mexico in Group A. If Mali avoid
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        156 52 o G s 8 T China 10 4 1 15 Australia 6 2 5 13 Japan 5 1 1 7 II'1 '1 1 Franc* 2 2 3 7 Italy 2 2 1 5 Turkey 2 0 1 3 Ukraine 2 0 1 3 Russia 1 5.2 8 Germany
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        59 52 OLYMPIC SOCCER Strike m (1) Orxca 1.75 (X) Draw 382 (2) M««lco 3 46 1(1 Al Or**c* c-l 1/2) J CO MvkIco (♦1 1*> 1.3a I' »A« Ct* >A| Mt'l HH 8 TO HO 11.00 HA 17.00 OH 5 OO DO 7.SO OA 6. SO
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        90 52 1 1- II (1) Argentina 1.47 (X) Orm Mr a so (2) Australia a.io mam ■BQ DOAi 1 Argentina M i/a> 2 35 Australia <♦1 1/2) 1 48 TtUAl 00*4 S 1 1 O 0.60 HM 2.30 1 6 BO HO 11 OO 2 4.M
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        300 53 Men's singles (Ist rd) R Federer (Swi) bt N Davydenko (Rus) 6-3,5-7, 6-1 A Clement (Fra) bt N Lapentti (Ecu) 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 D Hrbaty (Svk) bt Y El Aynaoui (Mar) 6-3,64 C Moya (Spa) bt T Enqvist (Swe) 7-6 (9/7), 6-7 (8/10), 9-7 V Spadea (US) bt
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        384 53  -  MORNING LATEST TABLE TENNIS: Women's Fourth Round By Vk Swamy Special Correspondent SINGAPORE are out of the table tennis women's doubles. In what must be seen as a double blow to local hopes, both Singaporean pairs bowed out in the fourth round of the Olympic table tennis
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        245 53 AFP. CHINA began their campaign for a three-peat of Olympic table tennis dominance yesterday with their top-seeded women's doubles pairs cruising through their opening matches and into the quarter finals. Number one seeds Guo Yue and Niu Jianfeng thrashed Taiwan's Huang I-Hua and Lo
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        695 54 THERE sure is a lot of drama in Greece. Kostas Kenteris and Ekaterini Thanou, two of the country's most famous sporting faces, suffered a motorcycle accident on the eve of the Olympic Games in their hometown. They were said to have suffered cuts and bruises
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        135 54 TODAY: 110—/2p: (Badminton) Men's Singles Rd of 16 lpm: (Sailing) Open Single-handed Dinghy Laser—Races Mmk (Swimming) Men's 100 m Freestyle Heats, Women's 200 m Butterfly Heats 7.30pm: (Swimming) Men's 100 m Free S-Rnals, Women's 200 m Butterfly S-Rnals, x -JU"X .<3UUA<U A Women's 200 m IM Final
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        449 55 Down Under, they're putting the shrimp on the barbie as Australians celebrate pool superstar lan Thorpe sinking his competition in the World's Biggest Swim Race. TECH AND TECHNIQUE All aver shaving SHAVING Swimmers often go for all-over body shaves. This not only takes away body hair that can increase
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        672 56 THE 200 m FREESTYLE SHOWDOWN Wire Services LAN Thorpe showed Michael Phelps what it means to be a swimming icon. He clawed out a victory over Pieter van den Hoogenband in the 200 metres freestyle, in what was billed as "The Greatest Race Ever". Phelps had to
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        257 56 BBC Online. TYPICAL RACE DAY: It generally consists of two races me heats in the morning and the final in the evening. For the heats, the best form of preparation is relaxation. I usually wake up quite early and have my breakfast. I'll
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        388 57 THE 200 M FREESTYLE SHOWDOWN: MICHAEL Phelps (left) won't go home from Athens with seven Olympic swimming gold medals dangling or a million-dollar bonus, but hell still treasure his 200 m freestyle bronze even so. "How can I be disappointed?" the 19-year-old American
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        474 57  -  By Brian Miler npsports@sph. com.sg WITH the Michael Phelps' "Eight-Gold Show" now reduced to a low-priced matinee, the attention is back on lan Thorpe. With the 400 m free and 200 m golds dangling from around his neck, the Australian "Big Foot" is on course to completing
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