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  • 12 1 TODAY on Sunday INCORPORATING INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY August 21, 2011 www.todayonline.com MICA(P) 199/02/2011
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    • 762 1 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2011 TAN KIN LIAN moots pension for elderly Page 2 TAN CHENG BOCK defends his financial knowledge Page 3 TAN JEE SAY S$500,000 is enough for him Page 3 TONY TAN would make social harmony and community bonding a priority Page 3 Cutting it with the big boys
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  • PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2011
    • 445 2  -  TANYA FONG tanyafong@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian said he will look into the possibility of setting up a pension for the elderly on top of the existing Central Provident Fund (CPF) scheme. Speaking to reporters during a walkabout in
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    • 249 2 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Amid the four candidates’ flurry of views on the role of the Elected President, Law Minister K Shanmugam said yesterday that Singapore would have to change the Constitution if the President is to be allowed to
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    • 365 3  -  LIN YANQIN, TAN WEIZHEN yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Presidential candidate Tan Cheng Bock has responded to comments by rival Tan Kin Lian that he lacked experience in finance, saying that the latter needed to take a look at his CV. Speaking to the media at Cineleisure
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    • 356 3  -  CAROLYN QUEK carolynquek@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE After laying out several pledges in his Presidential candidate broadcast speech, Mr Tan Jee Say said he would take a salary of S$500,000 if elected. The 57-year-old’s campaign flyer states, among other things: “Presidential salary: $500,000 a year
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    • 391 3  -  NG JING YNG, TEO XUANWEI jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE If elected President, one of Dr Tony Tan’s priorities is to promote social harmony and community bonding which he sees are key aspects in preserving Singapore’s multi-faceted fabric. Dr Tan, 71, noted that despite differences
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    • 11 2 LTA WILL NOT HESITATE TO PENALISE SMRT OVER SECURITY BREACH PAGE
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    • 49 3 ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL READ ALL ABOUT IT todayonline.com/singaporevotes GET THE LATEST NEWS twitter.com/todayonline facebook.com/todayonline ONLINE-ONLY PHOTOS flickr.com/todaydigital Get the Tag Reader app from Apple’s App Store, Android Market, or http://gettag.mobi and scan the Tag. Or visit http://youtube.com/todaydigital Tan Cheng Bock Tan Jee Say Tony Tan Tan Kin Lian
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  • 1852 4  -  The tales told by ordinary people about their lives bring to life the richness and tumult of the real Singapore story sundayspecial paul gilfeather todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg principal correspondent There are millions of stories from Singapore’s past real-life moments that happened long, long ago. Those above are just
    PHOTOS COURTESY THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF SINGAPORE; PHOTO COURTESY PATRICK LOW  -  1,852 words


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    • 28 6 What David Chew had at Yan Ting Crispy Peking duck served with traditional condiments Braised fish maw broth with conpoy Homemade spinach beancurd with mushroom sauce Total $76
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  • 1401 7 His homegrown company has taken its technology worldwide. But Stratech executive chairman David Chew derives the most satisfaction at home with family and at the stove, cooking, Neo Chai Chin learns the For a man who has taken his company’s technology to six continents,
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  • 894 8  -  Recent openings have given the city some of the world’s most luxurious and expensive hotels thefinerlife natasha edwards todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg THE DAILY TELEGRAPH The arrival of three big Asian luxury groups over the past year in the form of the Shangri-La Paris, the Royal Monceau Raffles and
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  • 733 9  -  Neighbours can be indispensable as burglar alarms, childcare givers and even lifesavers speakeasy tabitha wang wang todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg The first thing my parents did when they visited our flat for the first time was knock on the neighbours’ doors. “Let’s introduce ourselves,” my mum said. “Muuuuuuuum,” I protested
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  • 890 10  -  A humble dry-ice supplier helps the helpers and has seen his faith in people rewarded faceinthecrowd cheow xin yi It was at some of the lowest points in his life when his delivery business was deep in the red and he didn’t even know
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  • 690 11  - ‘Mum, can you buy me It’s a question our children aren’t ever allowed to ask me, when we’re at the store parenttoparent frances ess todayonsunday@mediacorp.com.sg Frances Ess is a mother of six. One day, while shopping at Ang Mo Kio Hub, I heard a child scream loudly for a packet
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 325 12 AGENCIES CAIRO Israel regrets the deaths of Egyptian security personnel during a clash with gunmen earlier this week, Defence Minister Ehud Barak said yesterday, after Egypt announced it was recalling its ambassador to Tel Aviv in protest. Seeking to ease a growing crisis over the
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    • 128 12 AGENCIES Reclusive North Korea’s autocratic leader Kim Jong Il crossed into Russia yesterday on his armoured train to discuss with Russia President Dmitry Medvedev the possible renewal of nuclear disarmament talks and the construction of a pipeline that will stream
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    • 109 12 AP Myanmar’s pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi said yesterday that she is pleased with her first meeting with the military-dom-inated country’s new President, MrThein Sein. It was the opposition leader’s highest contact with the new government since her release from house arrest
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    • 310 13 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE Minister of State for Transport Josephine Teo said yesterday the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will not hesitate to penalise SMRT following a second security breach at its train depot. She said the Government adopts a zero-tolerance attitude
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    • 267 13 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE The Law Ministry is studying the possibility of licensing three to five top Queen’s Counsel (QCs) to work as independent practitioners and argue in court. This arrangement is to cater to mid-level law firms that are unable to
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    • 74 13 Borders bookstore vouchers and gift cards which have not been redeemed can no longer be used, said the bookstore’s judicial managerTim Reid. He told Channel NewsAsia the store plans to initiate a process on its website for people with such vouchers to
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    • 108 13 Archbishop Nicholas Chia of the Catholic Church in Singapore was hospitalised yesterday after he broke a bone in his ankle, a senior member of the clergy has confirmed. The member of the clergy said Archbishop Chia had broken “a small bone in
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    • 112 13 The National Parks Board (NParks) and Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) have embarked on a study to document the impact of rubbish on mangrove ecology in the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. The year-long project, the first of its kind for NParks,
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    • 120 14 REUTERS At least 10,000 people gathered yesterday to support an anti-corruption social activist who has galvanised much of India against the government with his hunger strike. Mr Anna Hazare, a 74-year-old activist, lay on a stage on his fourth day of fasting at
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    • 113 14 AP A plane belonging to the British military’s Red Arrows aerobatics display team crashed yesterday while taking part in the Bournemouth Air Festival, an air show in southern England, the military and media reports said. The BBC and Sky News reported that the
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    • 321 14 AGENCIES UTVIKA Survivors of the massacre of 69 people in Norway last month carried flowers to the site of the killings, shed tears and laughed together yesterday as they remembered the joys of a youth camp that turned into a scene of horror last
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    • 111 14 AP Two American men, already held for two years in the Iranian capital, have been sentenced to eight years in jail each on charges of espionage and illegal entry, reported Iran’s state television. Shane Bauer and Josh Fatta, who are both
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    • 161 13 TODAY FILE PHOTO Connecting Minds, Creating Leaders “I chose Temple University because it’s a global program delivered locally. The fact that the faculty from the Fox School’s U.S. (Philadelphia) campus is teaching the courses made this program all the more attractive. Since this is my second master’s degree, I fully
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  • SPORTS
    • 378 15 After Fabregas’ departure, Gunners go down at home as Reds celebrate landmark win AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Arsenal 0 Liverpool 2 LONDON Liverpool beat 10-man Arsenal 2-0 yesterday for their first away win over the Gunners in the Barclays Premier League in more than 11 years.
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    • 281 15 THE GUARDIAN WEARSIDE On the eve of a derby he was widely expected to lose, Alan Pardew quietly said he was hoping his Newcastle United team might startle a few people by proving a “surprise package”. With Fabricio Coloccini outstanding in central defence, they certainly stunned
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    • 513 16 Everton manager Moyes will be wondering if his worst fears are about to unfold THE GUARDIAN ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Everton 0 QPR 1 LIVERPOOL David Moyes believes Everton will struggle to finish in the top half of the Barclays Premier League this season after a summer of
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    • 601 17  -  Feeding on chicken, the world’s fastest man is all set to defend his 100m and 200m world titles PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg DAEGU It was brisk business inside the Hyundai Department Store South Korea’s newest mall and it was just as busy outside
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    • 260 18  -  PHILIP GOH philipgoh@mediacorp.com.sg DAEGU A faulty timer proved the difference for runners from either side of the Causeway as Malaysia came away the winners in the finale of the PUMA FAAS test here yesterday. Sixteen runners from five countries China, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Singapore
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    • 472 18 Players’ strike a culmination of problems in the domestic game REUTERS MADRID Some commentators feel the first players’ strike in nearly three decades is damaging Spain’s status as world champions and will shake confidence in their institutions while alienating fans. Last week, the
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 1113 21 SUNDAY TV THE INCREDIBLE HULK Channel 5, 7.15pm Bruce Banner becomes the Hulk after getting exposed to gamma radiation in a military scheme to reinvigorate the supersoldier program. On the run, he attempts to cure himself of the Hulk before he is captured by General Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross, but his
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 1895 22 TV LISTINGS MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY CHANNEL CHANNEL CHANNEL 6.00AM Planet’s Funniest Animals VIII 6.30 AM Live! 9.00 The Martha Stewart Show VI 10.00 The Doctors 11.00 Films Stars Asia 11.30 Chef For Hire NOON Under One Roof V 12.30PM Chase 1.00 Triple Nine III 2.00 The Two
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 1960 23 3.00PM Anjaraipetti II 3.30 Sathy Leelavathi 4.00 Take It Easy Vazhkai III 4.30 Mythilli 5.00 Nijangal 5.30 Primary Six 6.00 Vasantham Star 7.00 Gokulathil Seethai 7.30 Ethiroli 8.00 Vaira Nenjam 8.30 Tamil Seithi News 9.00 Thulluvatho Elamei 9.30 Uncle Taxi 10.00 Oru Kaithiyin Diary (PG) 10.30 Savithiri 11.00 Mohe Rang
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  • ARTS & STYLES
    • 569 16  -  By PATRICK HEALY SljeJfau Jtjork Elmcs Julia Tan, a 10-year-old actress, auditioned for her first Broadway show last month 4,025 kilometers away, at her home in Kuna, Idaho. As her older sister wielded a video camera and her mother beamed, Julia sang on
      SljeJfau Jtjork Elmcs; PAUL HOSEFROS FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  569 words
    • 736 16  -  By LARRY ROHTER Sljc JfcUr Jtjork Elmcs SÃO PAULO, Brazil Rafinha Bastos is a pioneer of Brazil’s burgeoning stand-up comedy scene. He appears on two popular TV shows, has just issued a hit DVD called “The Art of the Insult” (“A Arte do Insulto”) and
      Sljc JfcUr Jtjork Elmcs; LALO DE ALMEIDA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  736 words
    • 870 15  -  essay JON CARAMAN1CA EIk Jtou JEjork Ehncs Jay-Z and Kanye West are old-fashioned oligarchs, the last of a dying breed in an age of the regional hit, the no-budget viral video, the Twitter star. There are younger stars who have their sort of dominance on their
      EIk Jtou JEjork Ehncs; CHAD BATKA FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  870 words
    • 595 15  -  By MICHAEL CIEPLY el)e JCcUt JEjork Ehncs BURBANK, California—In ayear that has seen its share of calamities, Warner Brothers will soon open a film that is sure to expand the level of worry and scare moviegoers into seeing that guy with a persistent
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  • LIVING: HOW WE LOOK
    • 819 14  -  By ABBY ELLIN el)c?sVut Jjork Sitncs Marie Kolstad, 83, decided she needed to improve her figure. At her age, she said, “your breasts go in one direction and your brain goes in another.” Soon July 22, Ms. Kolstad, a widow in
      el)c?sVut Jjork Sitncs; STEPHANIE DIANI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  819 words
    • 673 14  -  By GINA KOLATA eljcJsVut Jlork Elmcs Does obesity spread like a virus through networks of friends and friends of friends? Do smoking, loneliness, happiness, depression and drug use proliferate through social networks? In recent years, a series of highly publicized studies by
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    • 616 13  -  By CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS EljciXhu Jlork Ehncs In a world where many cosmetics are mass-produced with mysterious chemicals, some consumers are turning to modern apothecary brands—like Aesop. Malin+Goetz, and Kiehl’s Since 1851— that position themselves as throwbacks to simpler times. Consumers who once might have put
      EljciXhu Jlork Ehncs; HEIDI SCHUMANN FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES; DONNA ALBERICO FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  616 words
    • 828 13  -  By DENISE GRADY EljcJscUt Jlork Ehncs His hair is grayer, and the creases around his mouth have deepened. The bags under his eyes make him look a bit weary. But his brow is mostly smooth, his chin firm, his neck taut.
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  • MONEY & BUSINESS
    • 712 12  -  By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD Sljc JJcUf J1 o rk Suncs Nordstrom has a waiting list for a Chanel sequined tweed coat with a $9,010 price. Neiman Marcus has sold out in almost every size of Christian Louboutin “Bianca” platform pumps, at $775 a pair. Mer-cedes-Benz
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    • 512 12  -  ESSAY ROBERT H. FRANK Sljc iNhu j|ork Simcs In some cultures, romance isn’t nearly as important as cash when it comes to choosing a marriage partner. And even when money plays no explicit role in selecting a mate, courtship customs are governed by
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    • 771 11  -  By SUZANNE DALEY SljeJfeUr Jlork Simcss MADRID All 90 people wanted information deleted from the Web. Among them was a victim of domestic violence who discovered that her address could easily be found through Google. Another, well into middle age now,
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    • 671 11  -  By EVELYN M. RUSLI £l)c Jfrut Jlork ehncii In the burgeoning world of online coupons, Groupon and LivingSocial have been leading the pack, with dozens of companies angling for a bigger share of the fast-growing market. The leaders have moved especially quickly to expand
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  • SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    • 799 10  -  By JOHN MOIR SljeJtotr JJork Eimcs COTO BRUS, Costa Rica Since 1991, Gretchen Daily, a biology professor at Stanford University in California, has made frequent trips to a Costa Rican forest to conduct one of the tropics’ most comprehensive studies
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    • 618 10  -  By NATALIE ANGIER eljcJsVut JJork Simcs George Schaller, vice president of the conservation group Panthera, has vast experience and is normally raptor-eyed. “I put radio collars on a couple of snow leopards in Mongolia,” he said. “The radio tells me where they
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  • WORLD TRENDS
    • 783 8  -  By STEVEN ERLANGER She JsVut JJork Elmes AMSTERDAM—Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian who admitted to mass killings last month, was obsessed with Islam and had high praise for the Netherlands, an important test case in the resurgence of the anti-immigrant right in northern
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    • 882 7  -  By ALEX WILLIAMS Eljc iXHu Jlork Ehncs Until two years ago Mary Lee Herrington, a 32-year-old St. Louis native, worked at a top law firm in London. Then she ditched her job, making $250,000 and working 60-hour weeks, to become a wedding
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    • 702 6  -  By ANDREW E. KRAMER SljciXcUt JJork Ehncs KIEV, Ukraine As Vitali Klitschko strode down a street in Kiev recently, all heads swiveled to take in his enormous physique. Handsome, in a brutal fashion, with bulging veins in his neck, he reached out to greet
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    • 583 6  -  CAMP VICtorY journAl By THOM SHANKER Sljc iXctu JJork Ehncs CAMP VICTORY, Iraq If the combat zone in Iraq were not dry of alcohol, some soldier on the staff of the palatial J.V.B. would be ringing last call. Formally known as
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    • 823 4  -  By DAMIEN CAVE Sl)cJfrUf JJork Eimcs CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico With a sweet, awkward smile, Nancy Lilia Núñez offered up the main details of her life: she is a mother of three, having given birth to a daughter just seven months ago, and
      Sl)cJfrUf JJork Eimcs; PHOTOGRAPHS BY KATIE ORLINSKY FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  823 words
    • 508 4  -  By ELISABETTA POVOLEDO SljcJfrUt JJork Eiwcs ROME A growing number of Italians are circumventing the lengthy and often costly Italian divorce process by taking advantage of European Union legislation that recognizes divorce granted in any member state. After obtaining foreign residency,
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    • 541 3  -  By AMANDA ERICKSON el)c JCcUt Jlork Elmcs BAKU, Azerbaijan Before the notices started to arrive, Eldostu Elman had a rather clear idea how his life would unfold, at least as far as the living arrangements. He would live in the apartment where
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    • 842 3  -  By SIMON ROMERO el)c JCcUt Jlork Elmcs RIO DE JANEIRO Seth Zalkin, an American banker, seemed content with his decision to move here in March with his wife and son. “If the rest of the world is cratering, this is a good
      el)c JCcUt Jlork Elmcs; DANIEL KFOURI FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES  -  842 words
    • 779 2  -  iNTELLigENCE/yAnzhong YANZHONG HUANG Yanzhong Huang is a Senior Fellow for Global Health at the Council on Foreign Relations and Associate Professor at the JohnC. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations, SetonHall University. Send comments to intelligence@nytimes.com. el)c iXctu JJork ®unc$ New York Born in
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    • 679 2  -  By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK SJlje iNctu JJork ®unc$ RAFAH, Egypt The smuggler’s car lot is so brazenly out in the open, it is hard to tell that the business is actually illegal. Cars are driven from the chaos in Libya to this
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  • 680 1  -  LENS TOM BRADY (Eljc -Neto Mark Simcs While the world economy seems to be in a freefall, there are many pockets where the recent swoons of the dAX and the dow have about as much effect as news of the weather in distant lands. It
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  • 1050 1  -  OPInIOn NEAL GABLER Neal Gabler is the author of “Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination.” The New York Times IdeAs jusT AreN’T what they used to be. Once upon a time, they could ignite fires of debate, stimulate other thoughts, incite revolutions and fundamentally
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