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Mlrlnw pcq zhl fgalqz ahrofgackkw zr|cfz egj G hcyl efopf . tot|kcr+ hcfjqonl+

ahcrngf`+ cfj czhklzga& Hl pcq 39 cz lfrokknlfz gf nw Qzcw gf Qahook Tro`rcn cfj hcjlylrw gfzlfzgof oi `ogf` zo qahook jcgkw+ b|z hl jgj foz `lz |t gf zhl norfgf` cfj hgqicngkw jgj foz pcfz zhl mob oi pcegf` hgn& Hl hcj cf czzlfzgof jgqorjlr+ hcj

nljgaczgofq b|z cz zgnlq jgj foz zcel zhln+ cfj hgq tcrlfzq plrl zgrlj oi igkkgf`

trlqargtzgofq& Mlrlnw pcq Ac|acqgcf+ zckk cfj czhklzga+ b|z pgzh io|rzh `rcjl nczh qegkkqcfj 7zh `rcjl rlcjgf` qegkkq& Hgq iczhlr pcq cf ckaohokga cfj hgq nozhlr hcj c mob noqz oi 

zhl zgnl& Hgq qgqzlr hcj `rcj|czlj cfj czzlfjlj aonn|fgzw aokkl`l cfj porelj& Phlf G

gfzlryglplj hlr+ qhl qcgj qhl hcj m|qz `ozzlf zgrlj oi hlr brozhlr cfj hop hl ncfgt|kczljhlr tcrlfzq+ qo qhl kliz honl&

Zhl wo|zh pcq of q|tlrygqgof cfj aontklzlj trobczgof pgzho|z czzlfjgf` qahook&

Ahckklf`lq cfj Cqqlzq

Mlrlnw c`rllj zo jo lylrwzhgf` b|z icgklj zo iokkop zhro|`h pgzh hgq gfzlfzgofq& Hl jgj

foz zcel hgq nljgaczgofq rl`|kcrkw+ cfj qcgj hl jgj foz kgel hop gz ncjl hgn illk& Hlhwtlr ioa|qlj of bcqlbckk cfj pcq c qzcr tgzahlr gf c koack trlnglr klc`|l& Hl pcfzlj zo

tkcw ior zhl qahook ycrqgzw zlcn+ b|z hl ao|kj foz s|ckgiw blac|ql oi hgq `rcjlq cfj

czzlfjcfal& Mlrlnw eflp hgq `cnl qahlj|kl cfj ao|kj ncel lylrw trcazgal+ `cnl+ cfjzlcn nllzgf`& Bcqlbckk pcq hgq nozhlr‗q icyorgzl qtorz cfj qhl q|ttorzlj hlr qof bw

rcgqgf` i|fjq ior zhl zlcn&

Zhl icngkw honl pcq nojlqz cfj zhlrl plrl ckpcwq egjq cro|fj cfj icngkw irglfjq& G

qlfqlj zhcz gz pcq caaltzcbkl zo hgq icngkw ior Cfzhofw zo qegt qahook+ cfj blac|ql hlpcq cf czhklzl+ hl io|fj caaltzcfal+ rlao`fgzgof cfj icnl& Hl plfz zo tron pgzh hgq

`grkirglfj cfj jgj foz hcyl zo pore blac|ql oi trcazgal or zlcn nllzgf`q& Zhlrl crl folxtlazczgofq ior hgn lxaltz zo tkcw troilqqgofck bcqlbckk&

Acql Ncfc`lnlfz CazgygzglqGz zooe nl cphgkl zo |fjlrqzcfj zhl icngkw jwfcngaq cfj hgqzorw& Lylf zho|`h hgq blqz

`rcjlq plrl gf yoaczgofck akcqqlq+ G ao|kj foz `lz Mlrlnw gfzlrlqzlj gf acrllr zlqzgf` or

akcqqlq& Hl po|kj rlqtofj bw czzlfjgf` zlcn nllzgf`q blac|ql hl kgelj ckk zhl ozhlrQzcw gf Qahook nlnblrq cfj hl pcfzlj cf gfalfzgyl ahlae ior tcrzgagtczgf` gf zlcn

yoaczgofck cazgygzglq&

G qtlfz zgnl pgzh hgq nozhlr zrwgf` zo |fjlrqzcfj hgq qahook icgk|rl& Phlf G ygqgzlj zhlicngkw gf zhl kczl norfgf`+ hgq tcrlfzq plrl gf blj& G ncjl crrcf`lnlfzq ior tqwahgczrga

lyck|czgofq+ jr|` qarllfgf`q+ lza& Hgq trobczgof ao|fqlkor cfj G nlz qlylrck zgnlq cfj G

eltz hgn gfiornlj oi Mlrlnw‗q tcrzgagtczgof gf nw tro`rcn& Mlrlnw aontklzljtrobczgof lylf zho|`h hl jgj foz `o zo qahook& G lfrokklj hgn gf zpo ckzlrfczgyl tromlazq+

b|z hl ckpcwq icgklj zo czzlfj& Hgq qahook jgqzrgaz igklj c zr|cfaw tlzgzgof b|z hl ncfc`ljzo cyogj aofqls|lfalq&

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Cnw

Bcae`ro|fj oi zhl Qz|jlfz cfj Icngkw

Cnw pcq c 3< wlcr okj 7zh `rcjl `grk (borf gf zhl \&Q&+ pho kgylj pgzh hlr nozhlr& Hlr

tcrlfzq crl iron Lzhgotgc cfj zhlw qltcrczlj gf 2444& Iczhlr kgylq o|z oi qzczl& Zhl ahgkjhcj fo hlckzh gqq|lq&

Ahckklf`lq cfj Cqqlzq

Cnw acnl zo zhl czzlfzgof oi zhl acql ncfc`lr j|l zo c zr|cfaw tlzgzgof zhcz hcj

bllf igklj bw zhl qahook jgqzrgaz& Zhl qahook ao|fqlkor hcj rltorzlj zhcz zhl wo|zh hcj c

bg` trobkln pgzh qegttgf` akcqqlq+ ncgfkw Kcf`|c`l Crzq cfj Hgqzorw& Cnw‗q czzlfjcfalgntroylj cizlr c qahook nllzgf` pgzh hlr cfj hlr nozhlr& Hoplylr+ hlr czzlfjcfal

blacnl trobklnczga c`cgf cizlr Cnw rcf cpcw iron honl&

Cnw‗q nozhlr pcq aofalrflj pgzh hlr jc|`hzlr‗q czzlfjcfal cfj pgzh hlr foz

iokkopgf` ho|ql r|klq& Nozhlr rltorzlj zhl wo|zh po|kj `o cfj aonl cq qhl tklcqlq cfjlf`c`l gf rlaeklqq cazgygzglq& Nozhlr pcq ckqo porrglj cbo|z pho Cnw pcq qtlfjgf` hlr

zgnl pgzh& Nozhlr rltorzlj zhcz j|rgf` ofl oaacqgof Cnw hcj c bow oylr j|rgf` qahook

ho|rq cfj zhlw plrl hcygf` qlx& Cnw cjngzzlj zhcz qhl jgj hcyl c bow oylr zo hlr ho|qlb|z ofkw ior zlf ngf|zlq j|rgf` zhl jcw phlf qhl qho|kj hcyl bllf gf qahook& Qhl ckqo

hcq ncjl ckkl`czgofq zhcz nozhlr blcz hlr& Cnw rltorzlj phlf zhlw kgylj gf Lzhgotgc hlr

iczhlr po|kj blcz hlr cfj nozhlr cq plkk& Zhl nozhlr cjngzzlj zhcz zhlw |ql thwqgackjgqagtkgfl zo t|fgqh zhlgr jc|`hzlr+ b|z qzczlj zhcz flgzhlr qhl for hlr iczhlr ‛blcz„ Cnw&

Cnw aontkcgflj zhcz hlr nozhlr jolq foz klz hlr jo cfwzhgf` or `o cfwphlrl

pgzho|z hlr nozhlr‗q q|tlrygqgof& Qhl ckqo rltorzlj zhcz hlr nozhlr pcfzlj hlr zo hcf`

o|z ofkw pgzh N|qkgn irglfjq& Hlr nozhlr rltorzq qhl ofkw pcfzq hlr zo rlircgf iron

hcf`gf` o|z pgzh bcj tlotkl cfj blkglylj qonl oi Cnw‗q irglfjq ncw bl `cf` ciigkgczlj&Zhl qahook jgqzrgaz igklj c zr|cfaw tlzgzgof cfj pcq gf zhl troalqq oi qzcrzgf` zhl aofzlntz

troalqq&

Acql Ncfc`lnlfz Cazgygzglq

Cq acql ncfc`lr G qtoel pgzh zhl qahook ao|fqlkor pho rltorzlj zhcz qhl cqelj

zhl nozhlr zo aonl cfj zcke zo nl cbo|z ozhlr rlqo|ralq cfj toqqgbkl rlilrrckq& G nlz pgzh

zhl nozhlr+ jgqa|qqlj zhl gqq|lq (kgqzlj cboyl cfj oiilrlj cqqgqzcfal& Zhl nozhlrrltorzlj zhcz Cnw hcj tcrzgagtczlj gf gfjgygj|ck ao|fqlkgf`+ b|z zhlw hcj foz zrglj cfw

icngkw ao|fqlkgf`& Zhl acql ncfc`lr ckqo qtoel pgzh zhl nozhlr cbo|z igkgf` cf Cz.Rgqe.

Wo|zh tlzgzgof& Hlr nozhlr qcgj qhl po|kj kgel zo igkl ofl+ cfj jgj& J|rgf` zhl ao|rql oi poregf` pgzh zhl icngkw+ zhl acql ncfc`lr rlilrrlj zhl icngkw zo icngkw ao|fqlkgf`+ cprctcro|fj q|ttorz tro`rcn cfj zo c `cf` cpcrlflqq cfj trlylfzgof tro`rcn&

Zhl acql ncfc`lr aofzcazlj zhl icngkw cfj ozhlr aonn|fgzw.bcqlj troygjlrq

pllekw zo qll hop zhgf`q plrl `ogf`& J|rgf` zhl ao|rql oi zpo wlcrq+ Cnw hcj qlylrckpcrrcfzq gqq|lj ior hlr crrlqz ior lgzhlr icgk|rl zo cttlcr or ior klcygf` hlr ao|rz.orjlrlj

tkcalnlfz& Cq c rlq|kz+ qhl plfz zhro|`h qlylrck qcfazgofq gfak|jgf` prgzgf` booe rltorzq

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cfj tctlrq+ tlriorngf` aonn|fgzw qlrygal ho|rq+ jcw rltorzgf`+ pore arlp+ cfj qla|rljlzlfzgof&

Zhl acql ncfc`lr jlylkotlj c `ooj poregf` rlkczgofqhgt pgzh Cnw cfj hlr nozhlr cfjiron zgnl zo zgnl pcq cbkl zo nljgczl cfj ao|fqlk bozh zo cqqgqz zhln gf |fjlrqzcfjgf`

zhl ao|rz troalqq cfj fcyg`czgf` zhro|`h qlrygalq&

Zhl O|zaonl

Cizlr c kof` rocj+ Cnw qzcrzlj czzlfjgf` qahook jcgkw+ elltgf` hlr ao|fqlkgf`

cttogfznlfzq+ iokkopgf` ho|ql r|klq cfj foz r|ffgf` cpcw iron honl& Cq c rlq|kz+ hlrnozhlr ckkoplj Cnw norl zgnl pgzh hlr tro.qoagck irglfjq+ phgah hcj c toqgzgyl gntcaz

of zhl nozhlr /jc|`hzlr rlkczgofqhgt& Cnw‗q nozhlr aonnlfzlj zhcz qhl gq zckegf` ‛pgzh„

hlr jc|`hzlr+ gfqzlcj oi ‛cz„ hlr jc|`hzlr&

Zhl acql ncfc`lr rlalfzkw hcj aofzcaz pgzh Cnw pho rltorzlj zhcz qhl gq lfrokklj gf c

aonn|fgzw aokkl`l cfj zhcz qhl cfj hlr nozhlr hcyl c `ooj rlkczgofqhgt&

Qlylrck icazorq aofzrgb|zlj zo zhgq icngkw‗q q|aalqq& Igrqz+ bozh Cnw cfj hlr nozhlr plrl

pgkkgf` zo lf`c`l gf qlrygalq cfj plrl otlf zo zrwgf` qonlzhgf` flp& Zhl acql ncfc`lr

gq jo|bzi|k zhcz zhgq icngkw po|kj hcyl bllf aofflazlj zo zhl aonn|fgzw qlrygalqpgzho|z acql ncfc`lnlfz& Caalqq zo zhl aonn|fgzw.bcqlj qlrygalq zhcz plrl troygjlj zo

zhl icngkw rls|grlj aokkcborczgof blzpllf zhl acql ncfc`lr cfj zhl tlrqof or c`lfaw

troygjgf` zhl qlrygalq&

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Ncre

Bcae`ro|fj oi zhl Qz|jlfz cfj Icngkw

Ncre pcq c 39 wlcr okj 34 zh `rcjl bow+ borf gf zhl \&Q& Hl kgylq pgzh hgq nozhlr cfj

iczhlr of cf gqkcfj flcr Qlczzkl& Jlqtgzl zhl icaz zhcz hgq nozhlr cfj iczhlr crl phllkahcgrbo|fj+ zhlw crl ylrw nobgkl&

Ahckklf`lq cfj Cqqlzq

Ncre acnl zo zhl czzlfzgof oi zhl acql ncfc`lr j|l zo hgq cqqgqzcfz trgfagtck pho hcj

gfs|grlj cbo|z toqqgbkl rlqo|ralq cfj igkgf` gfiornczgof& Zhl acql ncfc`lr‗q

|fjlrqzcfjgf` pcq zhcz Ncre hcj bllf zcegf` cjycfzc`l oi hgq tcrlfzq‗ gfcbgkgzw zo ellt|t pgzh hgn& Ncre po|kj foz ncgfzcgf rl`|kcr qahook czzlfjcfal+ cfj cz zgnlq hl po|kj

foz aonl honl of zgnl ior a|rilp& Ncre hcj ckqo bllf ylrbckkw cb|qgyl zo hgq tcrlfzq&

Acql Ncfc`lnlfz Cazgygzglq

Zhl acql ncfc`lr qtoel pgzh zhl cqqgqzcfz trgfagtck pho rltorzlj zhcz zhl qahook hcj

zrglj c f|nblr oi gfzlrylfzgofq pgzh Ncre cfj hgq tcrlfzq gf orjlr zo cqqgqz Ncre gfczzlfjgf` qahook of c norl rl`|kcr bcqgq& Zhl cqqgqzcfz trgfagtck ckqo rltorzlj zhcz Ncre 

hcj ofkw hcj zpo jgqagtkgfl rlilrrckq& Zhl acql ncfc`lr plfz zo zhl qahook zo pore pgzh

zhl qzcii of igkgf` zhlgr tlzgzgof cfj ckqo aofj|azlj zpo honl ygqgzq pgzh zhl icngkw&Ncre‗q tcrlfzq rltorzlj zhcz hl hcj bllf trlqargblj nljgaczgof ior jltrlqqgof b|z zhcz hl

pcq fo kof`lr zcegf` gz& Zhlw ckqo rltorzlj zhcz zhlw hcj bllf jgkg`lfz gf qzrlqqgf` zhl

gntorzcfal oi lj|aczgof zo Ncre&

Zhl acql ncfc`lr porelj pgzh zhl tcrlfzq+ nlfzck hlckzh ao|fqlkor+ cfj qahook zo aonl|t pgzh cf czzlfjcfal c`rllnlfz zhcz Ncre po|kj bl cbkl zo iokkop& Zhl acql ncfc`lr

ckqo porelj pgzh Ncre gf kooegf` cz ozhlr lj|aczgofck ckzlrfczgylq& Ckzho|`h zhlrl plrlfoz ncfw gf zhl crlc+ Ncre pcq ylrw lxagzlj cbo|z zhl ALO (Acrllr Lj|aczgof Otzgofq

tro`rcn cz zhl aonn|fgzw aokkl`l& Ncre c`rllj hl po|kj czzlfj qahook lylrwjcw gf

orjlr zo qhop zhl ALO tro`rcn hl pcq qlrgo|q cbo|z hgq lj|aczgof&

Zhl O|zaonl

Ncre qzcrzlj czzlfjgf` qahook lcah jcw cfj pcq kooegf` iorpcrj zo czzlfjgf` zhl ALO

tro`rcn gf zhl ickk&

Rlalfzkw+ zhl acql ncfc`lr hcj aofzcaz pgzh zhl trlygo|q cqqgqzcfz trgfagtck+ pho gq fopzhl trgfagtck+ cfj hl rltorzlj zhcz Ncre a|rrlfzkw hcq c mob cfj gq jogf` plkk&

Zhl q|aalqq oi zhgq qzorw aonlq iron zhl tcrlfzq‗ cbgkgzw zo oylraonl zhlgr opfjgqcbgkgzglq cfj iron zhl acql ncfc`lr‗q liiorz zo zrcae jopf lylrw qlrygal cycgkcbkl cq

plkk cq czzlfj lylrw qahook nllzgf` cfj ao|rz hlcrgf`& Zhl acql ncfc`lr pcq cbkl zo hlkt

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ellt zhl icngkw zo`lzhlr cfj aonn|fgaczgf` cz zhgq zgnl+ cfj bw lqzcbkgqhgf` rcttorz pgzhzhl wo|zh+ pcq cbkl zo hlkt hgn ncel c toqgzgyl lj|aczgofck jlagqgof&

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Nckcwc

Bcae`ro|fj oi zhl Qz|jlfz cfj IcngkwNckcwc pcq c 3<.wlcr.okj 7zh `rcjl Igkgtgfo `grk pho kgylj cz honl pgzh hlr tcrlfzq cfj

hlr 33.wlcr.okj qgqzlr& Bozh oi Nckcwc‗q tcrlfzq porelj o|zqgjl oi zhl honl& Hlr nozhlr

noylj zo zhl \fgzlj Qzczlq gf 3771& Hlr iczhlr cfj bozh jc|`hzlrq noylj gf 2443&

Ahckklf`lq cfj Cqqlzq

Nckcwc‗q iczhlr rltorzlj zhcz hgq pgil pcq jgiiga|kz zo aonn|fgaczl pgzh+ qz|bborf+ zckelj

c koz+ cfj rli|qlj zo kgqzlf& Zhl iczhlr ckqo jlqargblj Nckcwc cq blgf` ‛o|z oi aofzrok„&Qhl pcq zr|cfz iron qahook+ rcf cpcw iron honl+ cfj jgj foz oblw zhl a|rilp& Nckcwc‗q

iczhlr rltorzlj zhcz hl io|fj hlr cz hlr bowirglfj‗q ho|ql j|rgf` qahook ho|rq& J|l zo

Nckcwc‗q icgk|rl zo ncgfzcgf rl`|kcr qahook czzlfjcfal+ zhl qahook jgqzrgaz igklj c zr|cfawtlzgzgof pgzh zhl M|ylfgkl Ao|rz&

Nckcwc qzczlj zhcz hlr nozhlr zckelj zoo n|ah+ jgjf‗z kgqzlf+ cfj klaz|rlj hlr cbo|z hlr

blhcygor& Qhl ckqo qzczlj zhcz hlr tcrlfzq cr`|lj blac|ql hlr nozhlr pcfzlj lylrwzhgf`hlr pcw& Nckcwc rltorzlj zhcz qhl jgj foz kgel blgf` pgzh hlr icngkw blac|ql hlr tcrlfzq

plrl zoo qzrgaz cfj zhlw jgj foz zr|qz hlr& Nckcwc‗q iczhlr cfj nozhlr (of rcrl oaacqgofq

nlz pgzh zhl bgkgf`|ck zlcahlr+ ao|fqlkor cfj cqqgqzcfz trgfagtck zo pore zhro|`h qonl oi zhlgr icngkw gqq|lq&

Acql Ncfc`lnlfz CazgygzglqZhl zr|cfaw tlzgzgof pcq rlkczgylkw flp+ cfj zhl qahook jgqzrgaz hcj m|qz bl`|f zhl

aofzlntz troalqq cz zhl zgnl zhl acql ncfc`lr nlz pgzh Nckcwc‗q iczhlr zo cqqgqz hgn

pgzh igkgf` cf Cz.Rgqe.Wo|zh (CRW tlzgzgof& Zhl ao|rz `rcfzlj zhl tlzgzgof cfj orjlrlj

Nckcwc zo iokkop zhl ao|rz orjlr& Zhl ao|rz ckqo orjlrlj zhl tcrlfzq zo czzlfj tcrlfzgf`

akcqqlq& Nckcwc‗q iczhlr gfjgaczlj (of zhl rlaorj zhcz hl porelj zhl `rcylwcrj qhgiz cfjgz po|kj bl jgiiga|kz ior hgn zo czzlfj zhl akcqqlq& Hlr nozhlr jgj foz lfrokk gf zhl

tcrlfzgf` akcqqlq cfj hcj foz tcrzgagtczlj gf zhl CRW troalqq+ jlqtgzl aofzgf|o|qlfao|rc`lnlfz iron zhl acql ncfc`lr+ gfak|jgf` f|nlro|q thofl ackkq+ ncgkgf`q+ cfj

rlilrrckq zo a|kz|rckkw cttrotrgczl qlrygal troygjlrq&

Zhl O|zaonl

Nckcwc hcj io|r pcrrcfzq gqq|lj ior hlr crrlqz oylr c fgfl.nofzh tlrgoj& Hoplylr+ hlr

tcrlfzq jlagjlj foz zo hcyl zhl pcrrcfz qlrylj of hlr cz qahook+ qgfal qhl qzcrzljczzlfjgf` qahook of c norl rl`|kcr bcqgq& Cz ofl togfz+ Nckcwc‗q nozhlr pcq ao|rz.

orjlrlj zo cttlcr cz zhl flxz hlcrgf`& Qhl cttlcrlj cfj qzcrzlj zcegf` zhl CRW troalqq

qlrgo|qkw& Flcr zhl lfj oi zhl acql ncfc`lr‗q gfyokylnlfz+ Nckcwc cfj hlr nozhlr bl`cfzo aonn|fgaczl norl liilazgylkw& Nckcwc qzottlj r|ffgf` cpcw iron honl cfj qhl cfjhlr tcrlfzq rltorzlj ‛zhgf`q crl n|ah blzzlr&„

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C}g}c

Bcae`ro|fj oi zhl Qz|jlfz cfj Icngkw

C}g}c pcq c 39.wlcr.okj 34zh `rcjl `grk borf gf zhl \&Q& zo Qonckg tcrlfzq& Qhl kgylj pgzh

hlr nozhlr gf t|bkga ho|qgf`& C}g}c hcq fo ozhlr qgbkgf`q cfj fo hgqzorw oi q|bqzcfalcb|ql&

Ahckklf`lq cfj Cqqlzq

C}g}c‗q nozhlr rltorzlj zhcz qhl pcq foz iokkopgf` zhl ho|ql r|klq+ foz czzlfjgf` qahook

of c rl`|kcr bcqgq cfj pcq ylrbckkw cb|qgyl& Zhl nozhlr ckqo rltorzlj zhcz cq c rlq|kz oi 

C}g}c‗q gfaofqgqzlfz qahook czzlfjcfal+ zhl qahook jgqzrgaz hcj igklj c zr|cfaw tlzgzgof+ b|zhcj wlz zo igkl c nozgof ior aofzlntz& C}g}c‗q nozhlr rltorzlj zhcz qhl irls|lfzkw rcf

cpcw iron honl cfj po|kj bl `ofl ior |t zo zlf jcwq cz c zgnl& Qhl ckqo rltorzlj zhcz

zhlw hcj zrglj icngkw ao|fqlkgf`+ b|z zhcz qhl ilkz C}g}c ao|kj blfligz iron qonl

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ncfc`lr hcq foz hcj aofzcaz pgzh zhl icngkw qgfal zhl jgqngqqck&

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Q|l= Zhl Toplr oi c Honl Ygqgz

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Jwkcf

Bcae`ro|fj oi zhl Qz|jlfz cfj Icngkw

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Rcfjw

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Kcaw

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Zofw

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Zrcaw

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Fcong

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