| UN chief spotlights worsening rights in Myanmar as journalist jailed for 20 years over cyclone coverage 2023-09-07 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Court orders Alabama congressional map include second Black district after Republicans defy Voting Rights Act 2023-09-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Twitter accused of helping Saudi Arabia commit human rights abuses 2023-09-04 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ohio votes on abortion rights this fall. Misinformation already spreading. 2023-09-03 [abcnews.com] A ballot measure in Ohio that would guarantee access to abortion rights is fueling misleading claims about how the proposal could influence abortion care, gender-related health care and parental consent in the state Details >
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| UN envoys tour Tibet on China-organised trip amid rights scrutiny 2023-09-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Woman Is Told That She Is Not Allowed To Come To Work Without A Bra On & Wonders If The Request Violates Her Rights 2023-09-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Civil rights advocates defend a North Carolina court justice suing over a probe for speaking out 2023-08-30 [abcnews.com] Civil rights advocates and Democratic state legislators are defending and praising a state Supreme Court justice for suing to block a state ethics panel from investigating her public comments that she says are protected by the First Amendment Details >
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| Australia to hold Indigenous rights referendum on Oct 14 2023-08-30 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ministers skip UN meeting on disability rights 2023-08-29 [bbci.co.uk] The UK government says it will present its progress on disability rights to the UN in 2024 instead. Details >
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| Voting rights for former felons could be on the line in Kentucky 2023-08-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| MLK family, rights leaders mark 60th anniversary of March on Washington 2023-08-26 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Democrats in Pennsylvania want to keep a Supreme Court majority. They are talking up abortion rights 2023-08-25 [abcnews.com] Democrats in Pennsylvania are talking up abortion rights as they try to protect their state Supreme Court majority in the presidential battleground Details >
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| Amazon, Warner Bros. Compete for New Package of Nascar TV Rights 2023-08-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Brexit may have delivered a new blow to the rights of British travellers 2023-08-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Activision to sell streaming rights to Ubisoft to secure Microsoft deal 2023-08-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Mass shootings spur divergent laws as states split between gun rights and control 2023-08-22 [abcnews.com] Tennessee lawmakers are convening a special session this week that highlights the divergent response states are taking to a spate of mass shootings Details >
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| Rights group says Saudi Arabia border guards fired on and killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants 2023-08-21 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rights group says Saudi Arabian border guards fired on and killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants 2023-08-21 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rights group says Saudi Arabia border guards fired on and killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants 2023-08-21 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Are forced-reset triggers illegal machine guns? ATF and gun rights advocates at odds in court fights 2023-08-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rights group and UN experts single out Sudanese paramilitary with accusations of sexual violence 2023-08-17 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rights group and UN experts single out Sudanese paramilitary with accusations of sexual violence 2023-08-17 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Watch live: UN officials discuss North Korea human rights abuses for first time since 2017 2023-08-17 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Exclusive-Dalian Wanda weighs sale of Olympics media rights manager Infront -sources 2023-08-17 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Government failing disabled people, human rights watchdog warns 2023-08-17 [bbci.co.uk] People with disabilities continue to face discrimination in the UK, says a report. Details >
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| North Korea denounces US plans for an open UN Security Council meeting on its human rights record 2023-08-15 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Gun rights group files federal lawsuit against firearm manufacturer liability measure signed by Illinois Gov. Pritzker over weekend 2023-08-15 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| China opposes UN Security Council meeting on North Korea rights 2023-08-15 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Argentine peso plunges after rightist who admires Trump comes first in primary vote 2023-08-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rights group urges rapid international intervention to end spiraling gang violence in Haiti 2023-08-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Tennessee Hospital Faces Civil Rights Investigation Over Release Of Transgender Health Records 2023-08-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| King of Jordan approves a bill to criminalize online speech. Human rights groups call it draconian 2023-08-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN affirms concern over forced repatriation of North Koreans following criticism from rights groups 2023-08-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Civil rights groups file lawsuit over Tennessee 2023-08-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN Security Council to hold first open meeting on North Korea human rights situation since 2017 2023-08-10 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN Security Council to meet on rights abuses in North Korea 2023-08-10 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Iraq water crisis could have regional consequences, UN human rights chief warns 2023-08-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Tories could campaign to leave European human rights treaty if Rwanda flights blocked 2023-08-09 [bbci.co.uk] The party is likely to back leaving ECHR if Rwanda flights are still blocked, senior Tories say. Details >
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| Ohio voters reject Issue 1 in special election victory for abortion rights supporters 2023-08-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Issue 1: Ohio vote delivers win for abortion-rights supporters 2023-08-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ohio Voters Take First Crucial Step To Protect Abortion Rights Ahead Of November Vote 2023-08-09 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Voters in Ohio reject proposed constitutional change that would have made it tougher to protect abortion rights 2023-08-09 [abcnews.com] Voters in Ohio reject proposed constitutional change that would have made it tougher to protect abortion rights Details >
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| Abortion rights advocates push for 2024 ballot initiative in Arizona 2023-08-09 [abcnews.com] Abortion rights advocates plan to ask Arizona voters to create a constitutional right to abortion Details >
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| Abortion rights advocates push for 2024 ballot initiative in Arizona 2023-08-09 [abcnews.com] Abortion rights advocates plan to ask Arizona voters to create a constitutional right to abortion Details >
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| Abortion rights (and 2024 election playbooks) face critical vote on Issue 1 in Ohio 2023-08-08 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| A proposed constitutional change before Ohio voters could determine abortion rights in the state 2023-08-08 [abcnews.com] Ohio’s voters are deciding whether to make their state constitution harder to amend Details >
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| A proposed constitutional change before Ohio voters could determine abortion rights in the state 2023-08-08 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Proposed constitutional change before Ohio voters could determine abortion rights in the state 2023-08-08 [abcnews.com] Ohio’s voters will decide Tuesday whether to make their state constitution harder to amend, as a highly charged special election that has direct bearing on a November ballot question over abortion rights comes to a close Details >
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| Cost of Missouri abortion-rights petition challenged in court again 2023-08-08 [abcnews.com] Republican lawmakers and anti-abortion activists are going back to court to fight a campaign to legalize abortion in Missouri Details >
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| An Ohio election that revolves around abortion rights is fueled by national groups and money 2023-08-07 [abcnews.com] An Associated Press analysis of campaign finance data shows that supporters and opponents of a proposed constitutional amendment change in Ohio are largely funded by out-of-state donors, despite repeated messaging about the need to get such interests o... Details >
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| Ohio election that revolves around abortion rights fueled by national groups, money 2023-08-07 [abcnews.com] An Associated Press analysis of campaign finance data shows that supporters and opponents of a proposed constitutional amendment change in Ohio are largely funded by out-of-state donors, despite repeated messaging about the need to get such interests o... Details >
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| Rights and Issues Investment Trust (LON:RIII) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of 2023-08-05 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Charles Ogletree, longtime legal and civil rights scholar at Harvard Law School, dies at 70 2023-08-05 [abcnews.com] Law professor and civil rights scholar Charles J Details >
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| US and UN should impose more sanctions on Sudanese leaders for alleged atrocities, rights group says 2023-08-04 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| North Korea hurls misogynistic insults at new US human rights envoy 2023-08-02 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Know your rights: How California law protects pregnant and postpartum employees 2023-08-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US presses Taliban on human rights at Doha talks 2023-08-01 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Nearly 400 Pakistani migrants were freed in raid on Libyan trafficking warehouse, rights group says 2023-07-31 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Human Rights Foundation Backs Bug Bounty With Bitcoin 2023-07-30 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Portsmouth talks about collective bargaining: Firefighters, EMTs try to secure rights for employees 2023-07-29 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Can another business use the name Motor Supply? Columbia top restaurant sues for name rights 2023-07-29 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Fellow Democrats urge Biden to withhold $320 million in military aid to Egypt over rights abuses 2023-07-28 [abcnews.com] Nine senior Senate Democrats and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders are urging the Biden administration to withhold about a quarter of the United States’ more than $1 billion in annual military aid to Egypt for a third year Details >
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| Fellow Democrats urge Biden to withhold $320 million in military aid to Egypt over rights abuses 2023-07-28 [abcnews.com] Nine senior Senate Democrats and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders are urging the Biden administration to withhold about a quarter of the United States’ more than $1 billion in annual military aid to Egypt for a third year Details >
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| SiriusXM Prevails in High-Stakes Battle Over Performance Rights in Pre-1972 Sound Recordings 2023-07-28 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Jordan lawmakers move to criminalize some online speech. Rights groups accuse kingdom of censorship 2023-07-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Texas Congressman introduces resolution to condemn Iran for human rights abuses 2023-07-27 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| US Education Department orders civil rights probe into Harvard 2023-07-25 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Abortion rights amendment cleared for Ohio 2023-07-25 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ohio to vote on amendment to protect abortion rights in the state 2023-07-25 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Freed Egyptian human rights campaigner arrives in Italy, which championed his case 2023-07-23 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Tennessee now requires court order or proof of pardon to restore felon voting rights 2023-07-22 [abcnews.com] Tennessee has begun requiring felons who want their voting rights back to first get their full citizenship rights restored by a judge or show they were pardoned Details >
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| Pardoned Egypt activist says he plans to travel to Italy, continue human rights work 2023-07-22 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| A prominent Egyptian rights activist with ties to Italy has been pardoned and released from jail 2023-07-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Prominent Egyptian rights activist with ties to Italy walks free from jail, rights defender says 2023-07-20 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Egypt president pardons rights activist Patrick Zaki and lawyer Mohammed al-Baqer 2023-07-19 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Egypt pardons jailed activists, including two prominent rights defenders, official reports say 2023-07-19 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| An Egyptian court hands down 3-year prison sentence to rights activist in case that echoed in Italy 2023-07-18 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Patrick Zaki: Egypt jails Christian rights activist on false news charge 2023-07-18 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Civil rights groups sue Florida officials over new immigration law 2023-07-18 [abcnews.com] Several civil rights groups are challenging Florida’s new immigration law in a federal lawsuit Details >
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| LGBT rights in Africa: Will Kenya be the latest to pass anti-gay law? 2023-07-18 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Haiti human rights group warns kidnappings and killings are on the rise after a brief respite 2023-07-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Haiti human rights group warns kidnappings and killings are on the rise after brief respite 2023-07-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Microsoft, Activision Eye UK Rights Sale to Get Merger Done 2023-07-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Producers allegedly sought rights to replicate extras using AI, forever, for just $200 2023-07-14 [theregister.co.uk] Union prez Fran Drescher thinks Hollywood Details >
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| Microsoft, Activision Eye UK Rights Sale to Push Merger Through 2023-07-14 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN expert group calls for release of Cambodian-American human rights activist after investigation 2023-07-13 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN rights chief urges Russia to respect humanitarian law in Ukraine 2023-07-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| After Quran burnings, UN rights body calls for more action to combat religious hatred 2023-07-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| After Quran burnings, UN rights body calls for more action to combat religious hatred 2023-07-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN rights council condemns Koran burnings despite splits 2023-07-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN rights council condemns Koran burnings despite splits 2023-07-12 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Election on constitutional amendments in Ohio could impact abortion rights measure 2023-07-11 [abcnews.com] Early voting has begun in Ohio in a high-stakes Aug. 8 election on whether to make it tougher to amend the state constitution Details >
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| UN human rights body takes up concerns about Quran burnings in Europe 2023-07-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Top UN rights body confronts Koran burning 2023-07-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Rights group urges probe into Darfur atrocities by Sudanese paramilitary forces battling the army 2023-07-11 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Election on constitutional amendments in Ohio could impact abortion rights measure 2023-07-08 [abcnews.com] Voter registration closes Monday in Ohio for a high-stakes Aug. 8 election on whether to make it tougher to amend the state constitution Details >
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| UN report calls on Saudi Arabia to release 2 women jailed over tweets, alleging rights abuses 2023-07-07 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| UN report calls on Saudi Arabia to release 2 women jailed over tweets, alleging rights abuses 2023-07-07 [news.yahoo.com] Details >
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| Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measure 2023-07-06 [abcnews.com] Groups hoping to enshrine abortion rights in Ohio’s constitution have delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on the fall statewide ballot Details >
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| Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measure 2023-07-06 [abcnews.com] Groups hoping to enshrine abortion rights in Ohio’s constitution have delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on the fall statewide ballot Details >
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