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Title Section14 2000-12-09 1 TODAY mita<pii3»i 1/2000 December 9, 2000 j3 3, 1 VI 1* Q. 2i V14 words
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Article456 2000-12-09 1 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan Pilots to return, SIA silent, others claim credit by! kim@newstoday.com.sg TAIWAN'S prosecutors have given the final green light to the three pilots of SQOO6. In a strange twist of events, the prosecutors not only gave their blessings for the pilots' release, but also a vague456 words
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Article, Illustration276 2000-12-09 1 -AFP KAJANG A Malaysian opposition leader, who was jailed last month for taking part in a protest against a visiting Israeli cricket team, created even more drama when he was released from a Malaysian prison yesterday. While thousands of his supporters waited-AFP - 276 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article337 2000-12-09 2 Reuters 'Yes, he was photographed with gangster but there were no links' TOKYO Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori faced a new threat yesterday with confirmation that a long-rumoured photo of him with a gangster really does exist. Top government spokesman Yasuo Fukuda acknowledged the existence of– Reuters - 337 words
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Article105 2000-12-09 2 THE police are not allowing the Think Centre and the Open Singapore Centre (OSC) to hold a marathon tomorrow. Both organisations wanted to embark on a 26-mile run to protest Chia Thye Poh's 23-year imprisonment for not renouncing his communist beliefs. Chia was detained under105 words
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Article, Illustration256 2000-12-09 2 Cathleen Tung - Cathleen Tung by Today photo by NAJIP Ali is set to become THE talkshow host at Media Corp. "I wish I had got the Best Presenter Award (for Asian TV Awards 2000) so you can write more about me but unfortunately cannot, so hopefullyWONG KHING CHONG - 256 words
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Article262 2000-12-09 2 THINK of the PAP and an elite creme of leaders comes to mind. Yet the profile of Young PAP members seems to tell a different story. Did you two-thirds of Young PAP members have non-tertiary education that is, secondary school education and below? And262 words
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Article195 2000-12-09 3 NEXT year, the Public Utilities Board (PUB) will spend $147.2 million on water development projects that include the construction of new water sources in Singapore. But this doesn't mean water should be used carelessly. In fact, Singapore Power (SP) and the Public Utilities Board195 words
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Article, Illustration86 2000-12-09 3 Berita Harian Malaysia photo Some 200 Airport Lima drivers at XL International Airport went on strike yesterday. They are upset over a government decision to open the service of ferrying passengers from the airport to all city taxis. But visitors toBerita Harian Malaysia photo - 86 words
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Article, Illustration699 2000-12-09 3 SM Lee on Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew was interviewed by American interviewer Charlie Rose when he visited the US last month. Here are some of Mr Lee's answers People peeing in lifts LEE KUAN YEW: People used to make fun of us because the foreign correspondents came and watched699 words
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Article349 2000-12-09 4 Leong Phei Phei - Leong Phei Phei US company to start four new facilities in Singapore by pheiphei@newstoday.com.sg THE raw material for a new Hepatitis C drug and a new anti-inflammatory agent for Crohn's disease and rheumatoid athritis are going to be manufactured in Singapore. Pharmaceutical company ScheringPlough Ltd,349 words
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124 2000-12-09 4 FORMER Sembawang Rangers footballer, Mirko Jurilj, has been sentenced to five months' jail for match-fixing. The court heard that freelance golf instructor, Mr Sivakumar Madasamy, had approached the Australian and agreed to place bets on his behalf. If Mirko, 26, could change the match outcome,124 words
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Article64 2000-12-09 4 THE former Vice-Chancellor of the National University of Singapore, Professor Lim Pin, has been named Chairman of the Singapore Bioethics Advisory Committee. The committee has been tasked with examining the legal, ethical and social implications of life sciences research in Singapore, and making policy recommendations64 words
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Article, Illustration152 2000-12-09 4 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan by kim(3>newstoday.com.sg THE mask ritual dance of Tibetan Buddhism has travelled out of Tibet and China for the first time. Twenty Tibetan lamas and a Living Buddha from Yunnan, China, are in Singapore to stage three performances under Theatreworks' Flying Circus Project. SetWONG KHING CHONG - 152 words
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Article86 2000-12-09 4 THERE are enough Sec 1 places for those born in the year of the dragon, said the Education Ministry. There has been concern that this year's cohort of 54,800 pupils will not find places in secondary schools when term begins next year. The ministry says 16586 words
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Article47 2000-12-09 4 THE Singapore Post has suspended all airmail services and speedpost worldwide courier services to India until further notice because of a postal strike in India. The suspension takes effect immediately, and all items posted before today may be delayed or returned to senders.47 words
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Miscellaneous142 2000-12-09 4 READ 0N... The joke is on us Three comedy awards, but we hate laughing at ourselves/6 MSCI index changes Analysts say in Asia, the Japanese market is likely to be hit hardest with Taiwanese market, the main beneficiary/7 The pitfalls of high investment returns The Consumers Association of Singapore has142 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration366 2000-12-09 6 Elaine Quek - Elaine Quek Three comedy awards, but we hate laughing at ourselves by elaine@newstoday.com.sg IRONY or blindspot? Singapore staid, humourless, Singapore wraps up three awards for comedy at Thursday's Asian Television Awards. Is this some kind of joke? Go figure, said three local comedians that weUEDYKtIOO - 366 words
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Article, Illustration395 2000-12-09 6 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern m POP music. Hip fashion. Hi-tech gadgets. Latest movies. Popcatz is all of it. Popcatz, the new television programme jointly produced by TCS 8 and Sing Tel, marks a milestone in the history of television production in Singapore. Fusion ofALVINTOH - 395 words
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Article146 2000-12-09 6 Shazalina Salim - Shazalina Salim by shazalina@newstoday.com.sg THE library of Jamiyah Children's Home (Daml Ma'wa) has a new look, thanks to MediaCorp channel Suria, which adopted the organisation in January as part of its Charity Adoption Scheme. The walls of the library, now called Bilik Suria, were painted and146 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article433 2000-12-09 7 Japanese market likely to be hardest hit, say analysts SINGAPORE and foreign fund managers will be awaiting eagerly for news of the changes of Morgan Stanley Capital International or MSCI indices this Sunday. The indices are benchmarks for US$4 trillion ($6.9 trillion) in investments in433 words
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Article, Illustration378 2000-12-09 7 By Chan Chao Peh chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg ONE would not have usually expected to see a grey-haired, bespectacled Japanese man doing sales promotion at pharmacy outlets. But when research officer Madam June Lin stopped by a shelf full of Brand's products at GuardianCerebos Pacific - 378 words
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288 2000-12-09 7 Bloomberg News FRASER Neave, Singapore's largest traded food company, said fiscal year 2000 profit more than tripled, helped by property-related earnings and a turnaround in its soft drinks business. Profit for the year ended Sept 30 rose to $167.3 million from $48 million aBloomberg News - 288 words
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Article, Illustration487 2000-12-09 8 Chin Weilin - Chin Weilin Ultimately, consumers still have to judge for themselves, says Case By THE Consumer Association of Singapore (Case) has warned against consumers making hasty decisions in investment policies. Chairman of Case's consumer affairs committee Mr Stephen Loke said: "Consumers should always be mindful that' Eng Kong - 487 words
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Article, Illustration409 2000-12-09 8 DBS Asset Management has responded to a reader's letter sent to TODAY. In the letter, he questioned whether consumers really know what they are aiming for and the slim chances of hitting the six percent target return as advertised by the company in409 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Mixed reactions
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Article, Illustration582 2000-12-09 10 Ho ho ho Christmas market's here SINGAPORE shares took the negative news on Nasdaq of further broker downgrades and Motorola's earnings in its stride and closed off its intra-day lows of 1944.95 points at 1960.16 points, up 1.43 points. Nasdaq futures (March 2001 basis) traded limit up in late Asian582 words
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Article, Illustration393 2000-12-09 10 KUALA LUMPUR The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange turned in a poor performance, as investors were sidelined ahead of Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI)'s decision this weekend on whether to adjust its country weightings to a free-float basis. Furthermore, the non-inspirational performance of the US393 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article224 2000-12-09 11 Reuters For Gus Dur's plan CANBERRA Australia has expressed support for Indonesia's idea of a West Pacific Forum. It will link the two countries with East Timor, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and the Philippines. "This is an idea in its very early stages," said Australian Foreign Minister– Reuters - 224 words
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Article, Illustration120 2000-12-09 11 Reuters DORNOCH (Scotland) It's official. Madonna will marry her film director boyfriend, Guy Ritchie, in the Scottish Highlands three days before Christmas. The wedding will crown a triumphant year for The Queen of Pop, dubbed "McDonna" by the tabloids after she picked Scotland for herReuters - 120 words
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Article114 2000-12-09 11 Reuters TAIPEI The president of Taiwan's largest commercial bank has been accused of corruption. Ho Kuo-hua, 57, was freed on T5200,000 (5510,520) bail after being questioned by authorities, a prosecutor said yesterday. Ho, president of the state-owned Bank of Taiwan, was taken in on Thursday by agentsReuters - 114 words
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Article, Illustration446 2000-12-09 12 Steven Ooi - Steven Ooi Estrada told me to help gambling boss, he says by steven@newstoday.com.sg MANILA A former police chief of the Philippines told a bizarre tale yesterday. He said that President Joseph Estrada had summoned him to the presidential palace in 1998 to introduce him to a friend. ByReuters photo - 446 words
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Article, Illustration320 2000-12-09 12 AFP BANGKOK Prime ministerial hopeful Thaksin Shinawatra (right) admitted to Thailand's antigraft body yesterday he had failed to declare assets of nearly Ss26 million. He said he plain forgot. "I have filed an incomplete asset declaration, but I did not intend to,AFP - 320 words
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92 2000-12-09 12 Agencies JAKARTA Five Indonesian policemen, including East Timor's former police chief, are refusing questioning by a UN team into last year's political bloodshed there, their lawyers said yesterday. "We object to and refuse the questioning of our clients by the United Nations," chief defenceAgencies - 92 words
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Article108 2000-12-09 12 Agencies MOSCOW A Russian presidential commission has asked Vladimir Putin to pardon convicted US spy Edmond Pope, its chairman said yesterday. "There was a unanimous decision in favour of a pardon," Mr Anatoly Pristavkin told journalists Only President Putin can save the former US navalAgencies - 108 words
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Article, Illustration99 2000-12-09 14 Reuters GRANADA This Colombian township (right) was turned into a war zone after it was attacked by leftist rebels on Thursday. The blast destroyed numerous houses, a local hospital and part of a police station, leaving 11 people dead and 14 injured. Many more bodies areReuters - 99 words
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96 2000-12-09 14 -AFP GUWAHATI Gunmen killed 28 people and left 16 others wounded yesterday in the Indian state of Assam. It is one of the bloodiest massacres in recent months in the oil-rich state. Most of the victims were said to be nonAssamese people. "They were-AFP - 96 words
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Article78 2000-12-09 14 -AFP LONDON British schools are banning time-honoured playtime pastimes because they are afraid of being sued by parents in the event of an accident. Some had banned football on the grounds it was anti-social while another banned skipping after some girls fell over, the Daily Telegraph-AFP - 78 words
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Article, Illustration231 2000-12-09 14 Reuters Indonesian central bank chief denies political horse-trading led to his release JAKARTA Indonesia's central bank governor Syahril Sabirin is a man in an unusual position. After nearly six months in police custody over a corruption charge, he is back in his office and resuming his roleReuters - 231 words
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Article149 2000-12-09 14 Reuters KHARTOUM A US diplomat was ordered yesterday to leave Sudan after authorities raided a meeting at which he allegedly broached sensitive national security issues with opposition leaders. The US government denounced the move and said it was considering a response. Sudanese Foreign Minister MustafaReuters - 149 words
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Article135 2000-12-09 14 -AFP GREAT YARMOUTH The infants of this English coastal resort were in shock yesterday after police arrived in the middle of their preChristmas parade and took away Santa Claus in handcuffs. The trauma was so great that a police inspector had to reassure the traumatised-AFP - 135 words
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Article, Illustration695 2000-12-09 15 When work is pure pleasure BEAUTY, brains and a job that sounds more like play. Sounds too good to be true? Well, this have-it-all lifestyle does exist, and Australian presenter Kylie Jaye is leading it. Those who subscribe to cable television and tune in regularly to the695 words
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SHOWCASE
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Article, Illustration755 2000-12-09 18 Rosalind Png - Rosalind Png Compiled by rosalind@newstoday.com.sg Gone With That Thing (below) Today 8 pm The Pavilion at Far East Square A young man married an older woman story. Dave Sim decides to marry Beverly, a woman twice his age. Not only is the decision too much for his755 words
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Article, Illustration1133 2000-12-09 30 Lim Sek - Lim Sek Ever wondered why they use labels like 'Adult Contemporary'? Don't miss it though, there is some good stuff! by sade lovers rock| Americans love to label their music. A record executive from the States once joked that if there were no label, the marketing guys would1,133 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration658 2000-12-09 32 Denver is hoping that McDyess will lead it to playoffs NBA DENVER There are good days. Good weeks, even. Like last week, when Antonio McDyess looked as golden as any nugget ever seen. Looks-like this will definitely be the season he ascends to All-Star status, reported ESPN.com. ThereAllspoht photo - 658 words
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281 2000-12-09 32 NBA San Antonio 83 New York 86 SAN ANTONIO Latrell Sprewell scored 20 points as the New York Knicks overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat San Antonio 86-83 on Thursday night, reported ESPN.com It was the San Antonio's first home loss281 words
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Article, Illustration530 2000-12-09 33 -AFP Juventus and Parma meet, both clubs fighting for right to challenge leader Roma Italian League Juventus v Parma MILAN Juventus and Parma clash tomorrow afternoon at the Stadio Delle Alpi in the knowledge that victory will establish the winner as challenger-in-chief to Italian first division-AFP; Air.srußr photo - 530 words
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487 2000-12-09 33 AFP Spanish League Deportivo v Rayo Vallecano MADRID League leader Deportivo La Coruna seeks to hold on to its top domestic placing this weekend after being dealt a blow in the Champions League, losing 1-0 in the rain atAFP - 487 words
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Article, Illustration502 2000-12-09 34 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas Day of reckoning for Ipswich as it enters Anfield cauldron by: leonard@newstoday.com.sg IPSWICH celebrated the signing of Middlesbrough's talented young striker Alun Armstrong yesterday, but all will turn a little sour if it loses to in-form Liverpool tomorrow in the big match of the weekend.Ai-LsnmT photo - 502 words
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305 2000-12-09 34 LONDON Sunderland v Middlesbrough The former England manager, newly appointed as club coach until the end of the season, heads for Sunderland hoping to stem a run of eight defeats and one draw in nine games. Sunderland has not lost305 words
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Article, Illustration274 2000-12-09 35 -AFP HAMBURG AS Roma's Brazilian defender Aldair was the inspiration behind the Italian club's 3-0 win over Hamburg in its Uefa Cup third round, second leg tie. The 34-year-old Aldair scored a superb goal from a 29th minute corner to break the deadlock in a tightly-AFP; Revteks photo - 274 words
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Article, Illustration264 2000-12-09 35 Liverpool cruises into fourth round Uefa Cup Liverpool 2 Olympiakos 0 LIVERPOOL The Reds are rebuilding their reputation as a European powerhouse, according to manager Gerard Houllier (left). The Frenchman saw his side beat Olympiakos 2-0 at Anfield to secure a 4-2 aggregate win over the Greeks264 words
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Article361 2000-12-09 36 Pollock's men out to break Aussie's 12-Test record run Cricket By tehelka.com JOHANNESBURG Nothing gives the South African cricket team more of a job satisfaction than beating the Australians in a match, even though sometimes it is more than just a close call. The last361 words
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Article173 2000-12-09 36 Reuters KARACHI Captain Nasser Hussain enjoyed a welcome change of luck as England progressed to 78 for one in reply to Pakistan's 405 in the third test yesterday. Hussain, victim of two dubious dismissal decisions in the drawn second test in Faisalabad, survived a goodReuters - 173 words
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Article, Illustration379 2000-12-09 36 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang by kelvin@newstoday.com.sg PHUKET Despite an early fall, Singapore's best medal hope Roger Koa is still in the hunt for the wakeboarding gold at the 2000 Asian X Games in Phuket. A total of 28 riders took to the water yesterday morning and379 words
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Article, Illustration600 2000-12-09 37 Argentina and NZ roam into lead after the first round EMC World Cup of Golf BELLA VISTA (Argentina) David Duval carried Tiger Woods, while Argentina and New Zealand topped the leaderboard in the first round. "I was a jockey. I just rode my horse all day,"AFP photo - 600 words
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Article, Illustration412 2000-12-09 38 S. Murali - S. Murali Second consecutive 66 leaves him in driving seat by murali@newstoday.com.sg HE CALLS himself a lucky player. After shooting his second successive six-under-par 66 at the Singapore Open, South African Hendrik Buhrmann said: "I'm not a good player, I am a lucky player." And to prove hisWEETECKHIAN - 412 words
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Article, Illustration425 2000-12-09 38 – S. Murali - S. Murali MARDAN MAMAT and Lam Chih Bing kept the Singapore flag flying proud with superb sub-par rounds yesterday. Jurong Country Club pro Mardan carded a 69 for a two-day total of 136 and is just four strokes off the lead. Said the425 words
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Article, Illustration685 2000-12-09 39 S. Gulam - S. Gulam But whether his name tag changes depends on the pre-World Cup by gulam@newstoday.com.sg JUST last week, he was a man under fire. His refusal to set himself a target in the pre-World Cup in February left many wondering if the Lions' new coach was buying685 words
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Article, Illustration690 2000-12-09 40 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas Latiff chooses trials in Holland and gets the chop b y leonard@newstoday.com.sg OVER the past week or so, Ahmad Latiff (right) was given a choice. Ignore the offer for football trials in Holland (Roda FC) and Switzerland or face the chop in the690 words
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