These two amusement park giants just merged. Rollercoaster fans are nervous
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN New York (CNN) — Six Flags this week completed an $8 billion merger with rival Cedar Fair to create the largest…
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Buenos Aires registra temperaturas bajo cero por primera vez en 13 años
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN Español) — El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional de Argentina (SMN) informó este sábado que la Ciudad de Buenos Aires…
Continue Reading El Salvador’s president threatens to use gang-crackdown style tactics against price gougers
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, famous for his heavy-handed crackdown on street gangs, has threatened to use…
Continue Reading A green flag for clean power: NASCAR unveils its first electric racecar
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — NASCAR has unveiled its first electric racecar in Chicago. It doesn’t thunder when the race grand marshal says…
Continue Reading To a defiant Biden, the 2024 race is up to the voters, not to Democrats on Capitol Hill
Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — To a defiant President Joe Biden, the 2024 election is up to the public — not the Democrats on Capitol…
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Hamas ready to drop key demand in truce and hostage deal, official says
By Ibrahim Dahman, Eugenia Yosef and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Hamas is ready to reconsider its insistence that Israel commit to a permanent…
Continue Reading What we learned from the UK’s general election that will shape politics over the coming years
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The U.K. has its first change in government in 14 years after the Labour Party won a resounding victory in a general…
Continue Reading Resumen de noticias de la tormenta tropical Beryl en EE.UU. este sábado 6 de julio
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How ‘Love Is Blind’s’ Jennifer Allen went from eloping to officiating celebrity weddings
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Allen not having her dream wedding inspired her to help others achieve theirs. She is the founder…
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Japan partners with Cambodia to share demining knowledge with Ukraine, other countries
Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Japan’s foreign minister has announced a joint project with Cambodia to share knowledge and…
Continue Reading Residents in Wisconsin community return home after dam breach leads to evacuations
MANAWA, Wis. (AP) — A police chief says people living downriver of a Wisconsin dam that was breached by floodwaters have been allowed back into…
Continue Reading George Stephanopoulos steadily presses Biden with tough questions but got no fireworks
By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos had a tall task on Friday: Press President Joe Biden on his age, his acuity and…
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No last hurrah for Andy Murray at Wimbledon after Emma Raducanu withdraws from mixed doubles competition
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — There will be no last hurrah for Andy Murray at Wimbledon after his playing partner and fellow Briton, Emma Raducanu,…
Continue Reading Human remains found wrapped in sleeping bag and left out for trash pickup in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — Decomposing human remains have been found wrapped in a sleeping bag and left out on the sidewalk for trash collection in Manhattan.…
Continue Reading Casi toda la población de Gaza está desplazada, en medio de una nueva ofensiva israelí
Gonzalo Zegarra (CNN) — Cerca de dos millones de personas han sido desplazadas en Gaza —casi toda la población— después de que la semana…
Continue Reading Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter case has been dismissed. Here’s key things to know
AP Entertainment Writer A judge’s ruling Friday abruptly ended the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin. Judge Mary Marlowe…
Continue Reading Rare fossil discovery sheds light on lives of mysterious human species
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The grasslands, glaciers and snow-tipped peaks of the Tibetan Plateau are breathtaking, but the vast expanse in…
Continue Reading Kevin Bacon se disfrazó para pasar el día como una persona normal: “Apesta. Quiero volver a ser famoso”
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Como sugiere el juego “Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon”, el actor Kevin Bacon es bastante famoso y viene siendo…
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More records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in U.S.
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Roughly 130 million people were under threat Saturday and into next week from a long-running heat wave that…
Continue Reading More records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in U.S.
Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Roughly 130 million people were under threat Saturday and into next week from a long-running heat wave that…
Continue Reading As ‘Bachelor’ race issues linger, Jenn Tran, its 1st Asian American lead, is ready for her moment
Associated Press Jenn Tran cannot escape thinking about being the first Asian lead in the history of “The Bachelor” franchise — not that she…
Continue Reading Teen killed by police in New York laid to rest
UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — A 13-year-old boy shot to death by police in upstate New York after he pointed what turned out to be a BB gun at officers has…
Continue Reading Así funciona el skateboarding en los Juegos Olímpicos: reglas y normas
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN Español) — El skateboarding es un popular deporte entre los jóvenes que pasó de ser una alternativa para los…
Continue Reading Este destino de vacaciones en Italia está rechazando a los turistas porque se queda sin agua
Sofía Benavides (CNN) — Ubicado en lo alto de una colina en la isla italiana de Sicilia, Agrigento es un paraíso para los turistas de…
Continue Reading Opinion: Kamala Harris is the only viable alternative for Democrats
Opinion by Bill Burton (CNN) — If President Joe Biden is not the Democratic nominee coming out of the August party convention, it will have to…
Continue Reading Record-setting heat will continue to torment millions of Americans this weekend
By Steve Almasy, Gene Norman and Nouran Salahieh, CNN (CNN) — The weekend is off to a sizzling start as more than one-third of US residents…
Continue Reading New images reveal an asteroid that just whizzed by Earth has an unexpected companion
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — When NASA scientists recently tracked the orbits of two space rocks as they made close approaches of Earth,…
Continue Reading Almost entire population in Gaza now displaced amid fresh Israeli offensive
By Ibrahim Dahman, Tim Lister, Khader Al-Za’anoun and Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 2 million people have been displaced in Gaza –…
Continue Reading Canada survives penalty shootout against Venezuela to make surprise Copa América semifinals
By Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — Canada continued its surprising debut run at the Copa América, defeating Venezuela 4-3 in a penalty shootout to…
Continue Reading El legislador reformista Masoud Pezeshkian gana las elecciones presidenciales en Irán
Julia Hernández (CNN) — El candidato reformista Masoud Pezeshkian ganó las elecciones presidenciales de Irán derrotando a su rival de línea…
Continue Reading Why you’re seeing lots of teens at work this summer — but still so many empty lifeguard chairs
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Your kid’s summer camp is likely fully staffed. The ice cream store near you probably doesn’t…
Continue Reading Pittsburgh Pirates equal franchise record and exhaust supply of celebratory fireworks with 7 homers in win over New York Mets
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — The Pittsburgh Pirates dismantled the New York Mets 14-2 on Friday, hitting so many home runs that their…
Continue Reading Reformist lawmaker Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential vote
CNN By Nadeen Ebrahim and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has won Iran’s presidential election, the…
Continue Reading El argentino Franco Colapinto será piloto de Williams para el resto de la temporada de Fórmula 1
Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Franco Colapinto fue confirmado este martes como piloto de Williams para lo que resta del calendario de la…
Continue Reading Beryl set to strengthen on approach to Texas due to hot ocean temperatures
Associated Press With its unprecedented tear through the ultrawarm waters of the southeast Caribbean, Beryl turned meteorologists’ worst fears of a…
Continue Reading Beryl is expected to regain strength and slam into Texas as a hurricane, marking the first US landfall of the Atlantic season
CNN By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to strengthen into a hurricane again before it reaches the South Texas coast…
Continue Reading US envoy to Japan expresses regret over alleged sex crimes by military personnel in Okinawa
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel expressed regret for the handling of two cases of sexual assaults allegedly…
Continue Reading New UK Prime Minister Starmer says controversial Rwanda deportation plan is ‘dead and buried’
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says a controversial Conservative policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is…
Continue Reading Hamas clears the way for a possible cease-fire in Gaza after dropping key demand, officials say
Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — Hamas has given its initial approval of a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire deal in Gaza,…
Continue Reading Some transgender and nonbinary people may want to change their voices. Gender-affirming vocal coaches are there to help
By Alexandra Willingham, CNN (CNN) — Think about all the ways you show the world who you are. How you dress, how you look, what you prefer to…
Continue Reading Tornadoes kill 5, injure 83 in China’s eastern Shandong province
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese media reports that five people were confirmed dead after tornadoes struck a city in the eastern Chinese province of…
Continue Reading Voters in France’s overseas territories kick off a pivotal parliamentary election
PARIS (AP) — Voters in France’s overseas territories and living abroad have started casting ballots in parliamentary runoff elections that could…
Continue Reading Russian strikes leave thousands in northern Ukraine without power and water
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes overnight left over 100,000 households without power in northern Ukraine and cut off the water supply to a…
Continue Reading Angel Reese dominates and extends record streak in Chicago Sky win over Seattle Storm
By Patrick Sung, CNN (CNN) — Angel Reese had a dominant performance on Friday, extending her WNBA single-season record streak for double…
Continue Reading Carlos Alcaraz survives five-set thriller against Frances Tiafoe to advance to Wimbledon fourth round
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — For most players, a deciding fifth set is an ordeal to be endured, a moment when the match rests on a knife edge…
Continue Reading A new esports tournament in Saudi Arabia promises to be a game-changer – but it’s also caused division in the industry
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — In the heart of Saudi Arabia’s capital, a seismic moment for esports is underway; one which has triggered both…
Continue Reading Tornado leaves 5 dead and dozens injured in eastern China
By Shawn Deng, Isaac Yee and Martha Zhou, CNN (CNN) — Five people were killed and nearly 100 injured when a tornado ripped through a town in…
Continue Reading This Italian vacation hotspot is turning tourists away as it runs out of water
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Set atop a hill on the Italian island of Sicily, Agrigento is a heritage tourist’s paradise. Beneath the…
Continue Reading Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani is set to throw a grand wedding for his son. Here’s what to know
NEW DELHI (AP) — In March, Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani threw a three-day prenuptial bash for his son that included a 1,200-person guest…
Continue Reading 2 teenagers die while swimming at New York’s Coney Island Beach, police say
Two teenagers died while swimming at New York’s Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn. The New York Police Department says it received an emergency call…
Continue Reading France’s president called a surprise election. The result could diminish his power in world affairs
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron could awake — if he has slept at all — with clipped wings on Monday morning. The…
Continue Reading The case of an abandoned newborn who died ran cold for 23 years. Texas authorities just charged her mother with manslaughter
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — A newborn baby girl who was abandoned in a Texas ditch and left to die went unidentified for 23 years until…
Continue Reading Nigeria claims it has degraded extremists. New suicide bombings suggest they remain potent
Associated Press MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — For the first time since 2020, three female suicide bombers attacked the Nigerian border town of Gwoza,…
Continue Reading How France’s Macron went from a successful political newcomer to a weakened leader
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron’s expected political failure in decisive parliamentary elections Sunday may…
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Shark Week! How to avoid attacks and more
By Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: Shark attacks are very rare, but our fascination with them is endless. Also, rough…
Continue Reading The UK used to be a European tourism hot spot. Here’s how it all went wrong – and how it could be fixed
By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — It’s hardly a great tourism slogan. “Britain is grinding to a halt” was the verdict of the UK’s Labour…
Continue Reading Survival story as Hurricane Beryl razes smallest inhabited island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Associated Press MAYREAU, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (AP) — Mayreu is one of the smallest inhabited islands of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.…
Continue Reading Texas coast braces for looming hit by Beryl, which is expected to regain hurricane strength
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Texas officials urged coastal residents to brace for a looming hit by Beryl, which was a tropical storm on Saturday…
Continue Reading Putin sees no need for nuclear weapons to win in Ukraine. But he’s also keeping his options open
The message to NATO from President Vladimir Putin was simple and stark: Don’t go too far in providing military support for Ukraine, or…
Continue Reading Correction: Pongamia Tree-What to Know story
In a story published Jul. 6, 2024, about pongamia trees, The Associated Press misspelled the name of Ponova culinary oil, which is made from pongamia…
Continue Reading How an Oscar-winning filmmaker helped a small-town art theater in Ohio land a big grant
Associated Press YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (AP) — When the Little Art Theatre set out to land a $100,000 grant to fund a stylish new marquee, with a nod…
Continue Reading A NATO summit and mending EU relations are among first tasks for new UK leader Keir Starmer
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — New British Prime Minister Keir Starmer doesn’t get to take a breather. After a draining six-week election…
Continue Reading Forced labor, same-sex marriage and shoplifting are all on the ballot in California this November
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Forced labor, same-sex marriage and shoplifting are among the 10 statewide ballot measures California…
Continue Reading House Republicans unite on spending cuts to non-defense programs, but Senate roadblock awaits
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are off to a quicker, more united start this year when it comes to funding the federal…
Continue Reading North Dakota tribe goes back to its roots with a massive greenhouse operation
Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Native American tribe in North Dakota will soon grow lettuce in a giant greenhouse complex that when fully…
Continue Reading Beryl is expected to regain strength and slam into Texas as a hurricane, marking the first US landfall of the Atlantic season
By Dalia Faheid, CNN (CNN) — Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to strengthen into a hurricane again before it reaches the South Texas coast on…
Continue Reading Britain’s Keir Starmer has done the hard part. Now comes the really hard part
Analysis by Luke McGee, CNN (CNN) — Keir Starmer’s historic victory in Britain’s general election Thursday hands him a level of power that…
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There is no historical precedent for Biden dropping out now
By Zachary B. Wolf and Amy O’Kruk, CNN (CNN) — It is not unprecedented for an incumbent president to abandon his reelection campaign. But it…
Continue Reading Biden’s ABC interview does nothing to quell the existential crisis around his campaign
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s struggle to prove he’s got the strength and cognitive capacity…
Continue Reading Grenada minister tells UN: hurricane-devastated Islands need anything for `a human being to survive’
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The minister for the two islands in Grenada that Hurricane Beryl first slammed into with catastrophic winds…
Continue Reading Reformist lawmaker Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s presidential vote
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian has won Iran’s presidential election, the country’s…
Continue Reading Masoud Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon who rose to power in parliament, now Iran’s president-elect
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The stances of Iran’s President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian reflect the dualities of being a…
Continue Reading Mount Everest’s highest camp is littered with frozen garbage, and cleanup is likely to take years
Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The highest camp on the world’s tallest mountain is littered with garbage that is going to take years to…
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Biden’s ABC interview does nothing to quell the existential crisis around his campaign
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s struggle to prove he’s got the strength and cognitive…
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Biden’s ABC interview does nothing to quell the existential crisis around his campaign
CNN Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s struggle to prove he’s got the strength and cognitive…
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6 takeaways from President Joe Biden’s high-stakes ABC interview
CNN By Betsy Klein and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — A defiant President Joe Biden on Friday downplayed his poor performance in last…
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Friday American Legion baseball scores – July 5, 2024
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Continue Reading Biden faced a low bar in his first post-debate interview. It’s not certain he cleared it
AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Biden sat down with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on Friday for one of the most important…
Continue Reading Autoridades de México localizan a ocho mujeres colombianas consideradas víctimas de trata de personas en Yucatán
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Autoridades de México localizaron a ocho mujeres de nacionalidad colombiana que, de acuerdo con…
Continue Reading Arrestan a dos presuntos implicados en homicidio de Paola Salcedo, hermana del futbolista Carlos Salcedo en México
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — La Fiscalía General de Justicia del Estado de México informó este viernes que se arrestó a dos…
Continue Reading Reformist Pezeshkian beats hard-liner to win Iran presidential election, promising outreach to West
Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian won Iran’s runoff presidential election Saturday,…
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Firework mishaps: Several people injured in Rexburg, one in Hamer
“I’ve never heard boom quite that deafening before.”Emma Valentine REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) — A firework explosion on Crest View Drive in Rexburg…
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Fact-checking Biden’s high-stakes ABC interview
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden sat down with ABC anchor George Stephanopoulos for a high-stakes interview on Friday, the…
Continue Reading El reformista Pezeshkian lidera la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales de Irán, según muestran los resultados preliminares
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — El legislador reformista Masoud Pezeshkian lidera la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales de Irán,…
Continue Reading Medicamentos populares para bajar de peso y diabetes se relacionan con un menor riesgo de algunos cánceres, encuentra un estudio
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Los medicamentos GLP-1 como Ozempic y Wegovy pueden ayudar a reducir el riesgo de ciertos cánceres, sugiere un…
Continue Reading Arizona man pleads guilty to murder in wife’s death less than a week after reporting her missing
Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in his wife’s death less than a week after…
Continue Reading Al menos 60 personas investigadas por el intento de golpe en Brasil podrían pedir asilo político en Argentina
mondemanola (CNN Español) — Alrededor de 60 personas supuestamente involucradas en el intento de golpe de Estado en Brasil del 8 de enero de…
Continue Reading Gaza soccer stadium is now a shelter for thousands of displaced Palestinians
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Thousands of displaced Palestinians in northern Gaza have sought refuge in one of the territory’s largest soccer…
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Popular weight-loss and diabetes medications linked to lower risk of some cancers, study finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic and Wegovy may help lower the risk of certain cancers, a new study…
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Lots of trash left after Idaho Falls Independence Day celebrations
Last night’s Fourth of July festivities left a lot of trash at the Snake River…
Continue Reading The Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris has its windmill back, weeks after a stunning collapse
PARIS (AP) — Paris’ famed Moulin Rouge cabaret got its red windmill back Friday during a special ceremony that featured can-can dancing on…
Continue Reading Sen. Mark Warner looks to align Democratic senators amid questions over Biden’s future
By Dana Bash, Sunlen Serfaty and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — An effort is underway by Virginia Sen. Mark Warner to get Senate Democrats on the…
Continue Reading Justin Bieber to Mughal jewels: Ambani wedding transfixes India
By Diksha Madhok, CNN New Delhi (CNN) — The wedding of the year is here. In less than a week, Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh…
Continue Reading Una antigua criatura de los pantanos con cabeza en forma de asiento de inodoro fue un gran depredador antes de los dinosaurios
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hace 280 millones de años, mucho antes de que aparecieran los primeros dinosaurios, una enorme criatura con…
Continue Reading 6 conclusiones de la entrevista del Presidente Joe Biden con la cadena ABC
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) –Un desafiante Presidente Joe Biden restó importancia el viernes a su pobre actuación en el debate de la…
Continue Reading Republicans turn their focus to Harris as talk of replacing Biden on Democratic ticket intensifies
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — For years it’s been a Republican scare tactic. A vote to reelect President Joe Biden, the GOP often charges,…
Continue Reading Delaware judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit in battle over estate of the late pop icon Prince
Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former business advisers to the late pop music icon…
Continue Reading 6 takeaways from President Joe Biden’s high-stakes ABC interview
By Betsy Klein and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — A defiant President Joe Biden on Friday downplayed his poor performance in last…
Continue Reading Este país es la cuna del índice nacional de felicidad. Pero ¿cómo es realmente vivir allí?
Alexandra Ferguson Thimpu, Bhután (CNN) — Situado entre China e India, los dos países más poblados del mundo, en lo alto del Himalaya, se…
Continue Reading Several train cars carrying hazardous material are on fire after derailing in North Dakota
By Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — A train derailed in North Dakota early Friday morning and several cars carrying hazardous material are still on…
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