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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Saying she is ready to share the “unfathomable” experience of being arrested and…
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By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Saying she is ready to share the “unfathomable” experience of being arrested and…
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By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Three construction workers were injured Tuesday when part of an upper floor collapsed inside…
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By MICHAEL REZENDES and JASON DEAREN Associated Press The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can…
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By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has approved an overhaul of the state’s…
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By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press U.S. authorities have arrested a 21-year-old information technology specialist in connection with the disclosure of…
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By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A witness and independent media say airstrikes by Myanmar’s military have killed as many as 100…
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By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Tribal leaders in Arizona say they hope to persuade the Biden administration to create protections…
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HOUSTON (AP) — Steve Murdock, a former state demographer of Texas who served one year as the director of the U.S. Census Bureau, during which he…
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By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Attorneys defending Fox in a defamation case related to false claims about the 2020…
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By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Police say a man was killed and three others were critically injured in a shooting outside…
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By BEN FINLEY and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors in the Virginia city where a 6-year-old shot his teacher in…
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NORTHFIELD, Minn. (AP) — A student at a private southeastern Minnesota college has been charged with multiple counts after authorities say they…
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg sued Rep. Jim Jordan on Tuesday, an…
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By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has proposed a rewrite of a bill that aimed to ban the…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — The head of Mexico’s National Immigration Institute will face criminal charges for a fire that killed 40 migrants in a locked…
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By BECKY BOHRER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A court hearing set was pushed back until next week for an Alaska children’s book…
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By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A retired firefighter who threw a fire extinguisher at police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot was…
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By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press A lawsuit over a deadly explosion at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory says the candy-maker ignored warnings of a…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican tourist has been shot to death in the Caribbean coast resort of Tulum in a dramatic robbery inside a coffee shop. The…
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By HALELUYA HADERO and MATT O’BRIEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Social media companies are once again in the spotlight after a bank…
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By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is joining other states in stockpiling abortion pills. It’s…
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By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City officials have unveiled three new high-tech policing devices including a robotic…
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SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile’s Congress has approved a law gradually reducing the work week from 45 to 40 hours, a decision hailed by the…
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By FRANCES D’EMILIO Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy’s right-wing government has declared a state of emergency to help it cope with a…
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IONIA, Mich. (AP) — A western Michigan man who shot an 84-year-old woman campaigning against abortion rights has pleaded no contest to assault. The…
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By WILSON RING Associated Press BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A federal court trial is underway in Vermont for a man charged with kidnapping a woman and…
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ROME (AP) — Italy will push for stiff, five-figure fines on vandals who damage monuments or other cultural sites. At a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday,…
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By COLLEEN LONG Associated Press ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Joe Biden has spoken to the parents of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan…
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has been rebuffed in her attempt to stay out of federal prison while…
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press A federal appeals court has kept an abortion pill available, clarifying the U.S. abortion landscape but not…
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By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military shot and killed two Palestinians who allegedly opened fire at troops from…
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HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — A former Kansas police officer has pleaded guilty to several sexual assaults under a plea deal in which he must serve at…
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By CLAIRE GALOFARO, BEATRICE DUPUY and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Many in Louisville turned to their faith for…
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CHICAGO (AP) — Jurors have found three former leaders of a Chicago-based company guilty of multiple counts of fraud, following a 10-week federal…
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By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials released data Tuesday showing how chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis cases…
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By MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed limiting the use of the chemical ethylene oxide after…
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By DYLAN LOVAN, REBECCA REYNOLDS and CLAIRE GALOFARO Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police body camera video released Tuesday showed the…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — An offshore pipeline involved in a 2021 oil spill that fouled Southern California beaches is being put back in service. Amplify…
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By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida is revamping and streamlining its fundraising collective. The move…
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By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Jurors who sentenced David Wilson to death for killing a man during a 2004 burglary in…
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By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Big changes could be coming for how Americans pay for COVID-19 tests. When the federal…
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By DALATOU MAMANE Associated Press NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s army says gunmen killed five soldiers and wounded others during a weekend…
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YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Military forces from Armenia and Azerbaijan have clashed along the border, and the defense ministries of both countries…
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By JOSEF FEDERMAN and VANESSA GERA Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s national Holocaust memorial has criticized a new agreement renewing…
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By JOHN FLESHER AP Environmental Writer When word surfaced that soils and liquids laced with chemicals from the East Palestine, Ohio, train…
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By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia announced Tuesday she has been diagnosed with…
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By JOVANA GEC and DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Independent Serbian journalists have marked the 24th anniversary of a…
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany has ordered Chad’s ambassador to leave the country, responding to the central African nation’s expulsion last week of the…
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Defense Ministry says it has signed contracts worth $2.8 billion with the country’s top…
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By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats announced on Tuesday that they will hold their party’s 2024 national convention in…
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE, COLLEEN LONG and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — President Joe Biden embarked Tuesday on a…
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MOSCOW (AP) — Russian lawmakers have approved legislation that would allow authorities to issue electronic summons to draftees and reservists. The…
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By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Safe Haven Baby Boxes and A Safe Haven for Newborns are two charities with similar…
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By ALICIA RANCILIO Associated Press Picture May 17, 2001. In the final seconds of the season seven finale of “Friends,” Jennifer…
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban say a raid on a rebel hideout in northern Afghanistan has killed eight people from the National Resistance…
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By ERIC TUCKER, MICHAEL BALSAMO and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has begun sharing with a bipartisan…
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By PAUL WISEMAN and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The outlook for the world economy this year has dimmed in the face of…
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By SOPHENG CHEANG Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Police in Cambodia say 19 Japanese men detained in January on suspicion of taking…
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By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Sheriff Mark Lamb has filed federal paperwork to run for the U.S. Senate in Arizona. Pinal…
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By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary has signed new agreements to ensure its continued access to Russian energy. The…
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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romania’s top defense body has approved buying an unspecified number of American-made F-35 fighter jets, as the…
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s justice minister on Tuesday launched plans to relax the country’s strict restrictions on family names — for…
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By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A top court in the Pakistani-administered section of Kashmir has removed the protégé of former…
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By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — Dana Nemcova, one of the leading Czech dissidents and human rights activists from the communist…
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By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A risk management company says pirates have boarded a Chinese-run oil tanker in West…
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By ALANA BENSON of NerdWallet Investing in the stock market isn’t the only thing that may bring a financial return: Studies have found that seeking…
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MOSCOW (AP) — A volcano erupted early Tuesday on Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, spewing clouds of dust 20 kilometers (12 miles)…
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ISLAMABAD (AP) — The United Nations says it’s reviewing its presence in Afghanistan after the Taliban barred Afghan women from working for…
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By OMAR FARUK Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — U.N Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appealed for “massive international…
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PARIS (AP) — A French prosecutor says investigators are treating the deaths of at least six people who were killed when a building collapsed in the…
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By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer CASTEL VOLTURNO, Italy (AP) — Dribbling wizard Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and scoring wonder Victor Osimhen have been…
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea plans to conduct its first launch of a commercial-grade satellite aboard a…
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By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Human rights groups and opposition politicians in Thailand are criticizing the government…
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By JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s parliament has opened a special session to scrutinize the state-imposed takeover of…
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LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of doctors have walked off the job across England in a four-day strike billed as the most disruptive in the history…
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By MIKE CORDER and SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron laid out his vision of a bold,…
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Oman’s second-largest bank is pursuing a potential merger with its smaller rival, potentially creating a…
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The United Nations food relief agency is investigating the theft of food aid from lifesaving humanitarian operations…
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BERLIN (AP) — Firefighters say they have freed an “uncooperative” squirrel that was stuck in a manhole cover in western Germany. The Dortmund…
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By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has condemned China’s military drills in the Taiwan…
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By ABDUL SATTAR Associated Press QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say security forces raided a suspected hideout of the Pakistani Taliban…
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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday, as markets watched for key inflation data likely to…
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By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Even before he has dipped his toes into the murky waters of Paris ‘ famous but forbidden…
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s prime minister has flown to the United States for meetings aimed at strengthening the economic and defense…
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Prosecutors say the mother charged in a triple murder case took part in a complex conspiracy…
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By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Jurors in the triple murder trial of a woman accused in the deaths of her two children and a…
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has suspended a complaint to the World Trade Organization in a bid to reopen…
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By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A wildfire fueled by strong winds has burned parts of a seaside city on South…
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By TOM KRISHER, MATTHEW DALY and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans aren’t yet sold on going electric for their…
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has advanced elements of his aggressive conservative…
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SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon State Police trooper exchanged gunfire with a man who was holding the driver of a semitrailer at gunpoint Monday…
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By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A senior lawmaker has split from Australia’s opposition party leadership by supporting…
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By ROHIT THAYYIL and MOJUDAN GADHAVI, Press Trust of India KOCHI, India (AP) — Eloor smells like it is dying. Once it was an island of rich…
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By ASTRID SUAREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A 62-year-old woman was convicted of discrimination and harassment on Monday for making…
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By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. national emergency to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic has ended. On Monday,…
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy attended a rally in southern New Mexico on Monday for former U.S. Rep. Yvette…
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By STEVE LeBLANC Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A growing number of states led by Democratic governors are stockpiling doses of drugs used in…
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By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are calling on U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to open an…
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By JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — American and Filipino forces on Tuesday launched their largest combat exercises in decades…
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By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to enhance his nuclear arsenal in…
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