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Australia, Fiji agree to improve relations.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 CANBERRA (Pacnews) ---- The Australian Government has reached agreement with Fiji on high-level diplomatic appointments in Australia, in a bid to improve relations between the two countries. Foreign Affairs Minister Stephen...

Cook Islands patients in NZ demand change.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 RAROTONGA (Pacnews) ----- A ONE News investigation shows more than 700 Cook Islanders a year are coming to New Zealand for hospital treatment and those patients in New Zealand are demanding changes to their health system in order...

By-election for Bougainville.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 BUKA (Pacnews) ----- A by election will be held to elect a new president for the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, reports The National. Acting president John Tabinaman said the executive council has decided to stick to the...

Solomons, Samoan Governments to decide policeman's fate.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ----- The acting Solomon Islands police commissioner Peter Marshall says it will be up to the Samoan and Solomons Governments to decide if a Samoan police officer will be charged over a fatal car accident. ...

ADB official calls on development agencies to focus on participation.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ----- An Asian Development Bank (ADB) study says there needs to be more focus on participation for development to be successful, reports Radio New Zealand International. The study Capacity development -...

Freedom of Information is recognised in the Pacific Plan.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ------ Freedom of Information (FOI) is recognised in the Pacific Plan as a key mechanism for enhancing good governance. The Forum Secretariats regional governance adviser, Dr Henry Ivarature made the comments...

NZ's Paul Reeves on peace mission in Fiji, EU sends mission to examine rule of law.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ---- New Zealands former governor general Sir Paul Reeves is heading to Fiji today to take part in a process critics fear will delay promised general elections to end the military rule in the island nation. Sir...

French Pacific becomes European Pacific for the next six months.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ------ As France takes the European Presidency on 01 July the French Pacific, through its overseas countries and territories of French Polynesia, New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna, will increasingly be presented as...

Cook Islands Government to request more loan from China.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 RAROTONGA (Pacnews) ------- Cook Islands will call on the Chinese Government again to assist with the upgrade of roads around Rarotonga. Cook Islands Times reports that between $30- $40 million is required to rebuild the...

Rice and Rudd on way to NZ.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ---- The New Zealand Government is gearing up to host two VIPs with United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice due to visit New Zealand this month, and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd due to arrive...

$1bn sugar deal under threat.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ----- The Fiji Sugar Corporation ( FSC) might not be able to meet the first quota under the billion-dollar export deal with the European Union if cane supply problems continue, reports The Fiji Times. FSC...

Anti-whaling visit to Japanese Consulate.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 SYDNEY (Pacnews) ------ Anti-whaling protesters have paid a surprise visit to the Japanese Consulate in Sydney, leaving behind thousands of origami paper whales in a plea to have the country end its slaughter of the mammals. ...

Digicel seeks $104m loan for Pacific expansion.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ----- Mobile operator Digicel is seeking a loan of F$104 million (US$69.5 million) to fund its expansion in the Pacific. The loan has been sought from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a division of...

Global positioning system commissioned.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ------ Solomon Islands is now connected to other Pacific island countries and the international community in the monitoring of sea levels, earth movements and climate change, SIBC reports. This followed the...

French official dismisses nuclear test veterans complaints.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 PAPEETE (Pacnews) ----- The French Governments nuclear safety expert, Marcel Jurien de la Graviere, says the fallout from the nuclear weapons tests in French Polynesia has not been, as it has been claimed, the cause of the...

PNG Government to subsidise fuel cost.
July 1, 2008... 01 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ------- Papua New Guineas (PNG) has announced it would subsidise the cost of fuel, reports Post Courier. Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare said in Lae that this was one of two options that the Government...

Indigenous group moves to block PNG deep sea mine.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ------ -Indigenous people from coastal areas in Papua New Guinea are trying to halt the world's first deep sea mining project to take place in their territorial seas, reports ABC online. Brisbane-based...

RAMSI disappointed over officers refusal to cooperate.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ----- The Commander of RAMSI Participating Police Force (PPF), Denis McDermott has expressed his disappointment that the RAMSI police officer injured in the recent fatal car accident has refused to cooperate with...

New MP in Niue turns down new job offer.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 ALOFI (Pacnews) ----- One of Niues new members of Parliament, Ester Pavihi, has turned down the position of associate minister for the environment, Radio New Zealand Internationa reports .. Ms Pavihi, who won one of the six...

Price spikes may worsen poverty: IMF.
July 2, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 WASHINGTON (Pacnews) ------ Rocketing oil and food prices are being felt around the globe and the surging inflationary pressures could worsen poverty, the International Monetary Fund has warned, reports AFP. A new IMF study,...

Prison wardens bound for Vanuatu as part of NZ aid programme.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ------ Two New Zealand prison wardens arrive in Vanuatu later this month as part of an ongoing programme to develop skills among jailers there, reports Radio New Zealand International. The security of...

U.S express disappointment over Fijis withdrawal from Forum Joint Working Group.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 WASHINGTON (Pacnews) ------ The United States has expressed disappointment that the Fijis interim government has decided to suspend its participation in the Pacific Islands Forum Joint Working Group on Fiji. The Joint...

Commonwealth envoys meets Ousted SDL party.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ----- Fiji's ousted prime minister Laisenia Qarase has not been able to meet with Commonwealth envoy and former New Zealand governor general Sir Paul Reeves. Sir Paul arrived last night in an attempt to convene a...

New Zealander named as Tongan Police Commander.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 NUKUALOFA (Pacnews) ------ A new commissioner has been named for the Tonga Police Force from New Zealand, pending approval by Cabinet, reports Radio Tonga. Chris Kelly has extensive experience working for the New Zealand and...

Temotu provincial government boycotts reconciliation ceremony.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ---- One of Solomon Islands provincial government Temotu, will not participate in the countrys national reconciliation and healing ceremonies, reports the national broadcaster, SIBC. Premier Johnson Levela...

Tongas Parliament approves money for Shoreline power company.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 NUKUALOFA (Pacnews) ------ Tongas parliament has approved over US$12 million for the buying of the power company Shoreline. But the Matangi Tonga online reports the money would not be spent until concerned Peoples...

World to pray for Pacific people.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 APIA (Pacnews) --- Churches around the world will pray for the people of the Pacific as an international church initiative against violence focuses attention on the region this year, reports Samoan Observer. Pacific churches...

Tonga told Auckland residence belongs to royal family.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 NUKUALOFA (Pacnews) ------ Tongas Prime Minister, Dr. Feleti Sevele, has told Parliament that the royal residence in Auckland, Atalanga, is the property of the King, not the people of Tonga. This follows a question by a Peoples...

$US40m in MPs account.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ----- About $US40 million, money from log exports is sitting in a Singapore bank account for a Papua New Guinea (PNG) Government Minister and is being looked after by a consortium in that country, reports...

PNG leads region in AIDS and STI cases.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ------ Papua New Guinea (PNG) has the highest number of HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections in the Asia-Pacific region, medical experts have said, reports The National. Medical researchers and...

Eight French Polynesian assembly members replaced.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 PAPEETE (Pacnews) ------ Eight members of the French Polynesian assembly have vacated their positions which they filled for eight members who had briefly become government members, reports Radio New Zealand International. The...

No fireworks for Solomon Islands Independence celebration.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ----- There will be no fireworks when the Solomon Islands celebrates its 30th anniversary of independence this week, because they won't arrive in time. Shipping delays will prevent fireworks ordered from...

West Papuan refugees blame UN for displacement.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ----- West Papuan refugees camped at Apex Park-Boroko, yesterday raised concerns regarding their continued displacement in Port Moresby and are blaming the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)...

Samoa eyes large Auckland site for consulate.
July 2, 2008... 02 JULY 2008 APIA (Pacnews) ----- The Samoan Government has revealed in parliament long-term plans to acquire 10 acres of land in Auckland New Zealand to build a consulate, commercial centre and a traditional meeting house. Radio New...

Niue could become worlds first smoke-free nation.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 ALOFI (Pacnews) ----- Niue could become the worlds first smoke free nation. The Director of Niues Deparment of Health Dr Sitaleki Finau said the department has been working through the practicalities of becoming smoke free for...

American Peace Corps to quit Kiribati.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 TARAWA (Pacnews) ------The American Peace Corps programme is pulling out of Kiribati in November after 35 years because of poor domestic air service, reports Pacific Magazine. Country Director Michael Koffman said the frequent...

Bus services resume, Interim PM meets operators.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ------ Bus services resumed later this morning after Fiji interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama assured he would look into operators grievances. The Fiji Bus Operators Association yesterday...

Immunity may not apply to Samoa RAMSI officer over fatal Solomons car accident.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ------ There are suggestions in Solomon Islands that immunity from prosecution may not apply in a case involving a Samoan policeman who had driven a car which allegedly caused the death of a local nurse last month...

PM Somare on fire over US$40m report.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ---- The Papua New Guinea (PNG) Government yesterday came under pressure to start an investigation into claims a minister held a bank account in Singapore with US$40 million stacked in it, reports The...

New campus will benefit Pacific people.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 AUCKLAND (Pacnews) ----- Pacific Island Affairs Minister Luamanuvao Winnie Laban has welcomed the announcement of a new university campus for Counties Manukau, saying increased education and training opportunities will particularly...

PNG's PM under investigation by public prosecutor.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ---- Papua New Guineas (PNG) public prosecutor has confirmed he is investigating the prime minister, Sir Michael Somare, for alleged breaches of the country's leadership code. Papua New Guinea's...

Downer confirms retirement from politics.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 CANBERRA (Pacnews) ----- Former Australian foreign affairs minister Alexander Downer has confirmed his decision to quit politics. Mr Downer told ABC radio on Thursday he would stand down as the member for the South Australian...

Cook Islands MPs visit to NZ reflects special relationship.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ------ New Zealands Minister of Pacific Islands Affairs says a visit by four Cook Islands MPs is an opportunity to acknowledge the special relationship that New Zealand has with the Cook Islands, reports Radio...

Regional meeting to discuss educational development.(Conference news)
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ----- Ministers of Education from the Pacific region, along with educators, donor agencies and regional organisations, are this week meeting to discuss and assess their efforts in educational development, reports...

Skilled Pacific Islanders will need to compete with the rest of the world for Guam jobs - Dinger.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ---- There will be enormous job opportunities for Pacific Islanders in Guam from now until 2015, when the United States Army completes the relocation of its airbase in the Japanese southern island of Okinawa. ...

Political reform bill delay in Tonga.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 NUKUALOFA (Pacnews) ----- The implementation of one of the most important political reform bills in Tonga has been delayed after members of parliament disagreed on its content, Radio Australia reports. The Constitutional and...

Fiji election donor meetings suspended.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ------Fijis Elections Donor Coordinating Committee (EDCC) meeting has been suspended as of yesterday, it has been confirmed, reports Fiji Live. Permanent Secretary for Justice Pio Tikoduadua told journalists at...

Guam governor to foster links with NZ.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ------ Guams Governor Felix P Camacho will outline business opportunities for New Zealand companies in Guam during his visit in New Zealand , Foreign minister Winston Peters said today. Governor Camacho,...

Tonga signs action plan with UNDP.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ------The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has signed the Country Programme Action Plan (CPAP) with the Tongan Government. Developed in close consultation with Government and key stakeholders, the...

Developing countries to benefit from decision on the law of the sea.
July 3, 2008... 03 JULY 2008 LONDON (Pacnews) ------ Special measures which help developing countries, especially small island states, to secure extended areas of their continental shelf have been agreed. In accordance with international law and the rights...

Fiji political parties agree to take part in proposed Presidential Forum: Sir Paul Reeves.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ------ All political leaders in Fiji have agreed to participate in the proposed Presidential Forum to be facilitated by the Commonwealth Secretariat. Commonwealth special envoy Sir Paul Reeves made the comment...

RAMSI compensation negotiations a possibility.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 APIA (Pacnews) --- Samoan Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi is in Australia today en route to Solomon Islands to attend celebrations to mark the countrys 30th independence tomorrow, reports the Samoa Observer. The...

New Zealand publicises Pacific immigration ballot outcome.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ----- The New Zealand Government has announced that the draw has been made for Pacific Islanders wanting to enter the country under the Pacific Access Category, reports Radio New Zealand International. The...

Telikom fuming over raw deal with Digicel.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) --- Telikom PNG appears to have been given a raw deal over the tariffs charged with inter-connection with Irish mobile phone company, Digicel, according to The National newspaper. Telikom will pay...

Marshall Islands declares state of economic emergency.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 MAJURO (Pacnews) ------ With spiraling fuel costs threatening the governments ability to maintain power services in Majuro, Ebeye and other islands, the Marshall Islands declared a state of emergency yesterday to address the...

PNG could be like Zimbabwe.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ------ Papua New Guinea (PNG) will become like strife-torn Zimbabwe, the opposition said, if the prime minister continued to intimidate and threaten the nation's watchdogs. Prime Minister Sir Michael...

Bainimarama welcomes diplomatic ties.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ----- Fijis interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama has welcomed Australia's approval for Fiji to appoint an acting high commissioner to Canberra, reports The Fiji Times. The Australian Government...

Samoa police deport Vanuatu con man.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 APIA (Pacnews) ------ Police in Samoa have recently deported a Vanuatu man after an unsuccessful move to con the countrys Central Bank and the Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi. The Governor of Samoas Central Bank,...

ADB to help Palau set up health insurance programme.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 MANILA (Pacnews) ------ The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping Palau develop a viable health insurance programme to compliment existing funding for health care provided by the government and donor partners, reports Pacific...

Cook Islands discusses future of pearl industry.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 RAROTONGA (Pacnews) ------- The future direction of the Cook Islands' revived pearl industry is to be defined at a two-day national forum in Rarotonga. Radio Australia reports the Cook Islands Pearl Authority, set up two years...

ABC team on tour to promote TV production.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ------ Seven Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) journalists are now in Papua New Guinea ( PNG) to promote a new television programme called the Pacific Pulse., The National reports. Led by ABC...

French Polynesian veterans remember 1st French atomic weapons test.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 PAPEETE (Pacnews) ---- The French Polynesian nuclear test veterans association, Moruroa o Tatou, has commemorated the 42nd anniversary of the first French nuclear weapons test, reports Radio New Zealand International. The...

PNG urges China to consider fisheries.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ---- Papua New Guinea (PNG) has the potential to tap into and benefit from the growing world demand for seafood, reports The National. PNGs National Fisheries Authority acting managing director Sylvester...

American fibre optic cable project delayed.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 PAGOPAGO (Pacnews) ----- Theres been a delay in redeploying an undersea fiber optic cable that will connect American Samoa to Hawaii, reports Radio New Zealand International. The cable laying ship which was scheduled to...

Putting the Pacific back into the Asia-Pacific Region when it comes to HIV testing.
July 4, 2008... 04 JULY 2008 NOUMEA (Pacnews) ------ New HIV test recommendations specially designed for Pacific Island countries and territories have just been released by the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and key regional partners. Dr...

Naurus former president dead.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 YAREN (Pacnews) ------ Former Nauru president Rene Harris, who helped broker the controversial Pacific Solution to deal with asylum seekers bound for Australia, has died aged 61. Mr Harris, the longest-serving politician on...

Have elections, not coups: Dinger.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ----- Outgoing United States Ambassador to Fiji, Larry Dinger has sounded a friendly warning maintaining the US stand that coups and election do not go well together, reports Fiji Live. Instead, Mr Dinger said...

Niue prepares for influx of visitors.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 ALOFI (Pacnews) ----- With up to 500 visitors expected to descend on Niue for next month's Pacific Islands Forum, the country's health professionals are bracing themselves once again for the possible negative impacts of outside...

Military spokesman appointed to Fiji TV board.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ------ Fijis military spokesman Major Neumi Leweni has been appointed a board member of Fiji Television Limited. Major Leweni confirmed this to The Fiji Times but would not want elaborate. Yes, I am, but I...

Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation appoints new boss.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ------- The Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation ( SIBC) has new General Manager. He is Cornelius Rathamana. Mr Rathamana, 51, a technical officer by training has worked with SIBC since 1984, rising...

Tonga Broadcasting Commission launched new TV channel.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 NUKUALOFA (Pacnews) ----- Television Tonga 2 is being launched as part of commemorating the 47th anniversary of the Tonga Broadcasting Commission (TBC) This new channel will include a variety of programmes, including sports,...

PM Clark rules out stepping aside.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ---- New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark says Nationals lead in the polls will start to slip when the election campaign starts and she isn't even thinking about handing the leadership to someone else. ...

British Government accused of failing to consult Pitcairn Islanders.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 LONDON (Pacnews) ----- The British Government has come under fire for failing to consult residents of Pitcairn Island about its development plans, reports Radio New Zealand International. A committee of MPs makes the criticisms...

Cook Islands seek to protect treasure.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 RAROTONGA (Pacnews) ---- The Cook Islands is trying to work out how to access and protect a treasure sitting on its seabed, that is potentially worth billions of dollars, reports TVNZ. Mineral deposits called nodules have...

Palau gets World Bank help to regulate Oil/Gas search.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 KOROR (Pacnews) ----- The pursuit of possible oil and gas resources in northern Palau took one step forward with the selection of five international companies for consultancy services to provide expertise in developing petroleum...

Solomon Islands Auditor General dies.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ----- Solomon Islands leading government anti-corruption campaigner, the Auditor General, Augustine Fatai, has died, reports Radio New Zealand International. Mr Fatai was laid to rest over the weekend after a...

Watchdog backs down from Niue uranium insider trading case.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 MELBOURNE (Pacnews) ------ The Australian corporate regulator has scrapped an insider trading case against two Melbourne promoters accused of misleading investors over the uranium potential in Niue, reports The West Australian. ...

West Papuan refugees in PNG dont need resettlement, says UNHCR.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ------ The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR) says it will seriously consider any claims of misconduct against its officials in Papua New Guinea ( PNG), reports Radio New Zealand...

Solomon Islands celebrates 30 years independence.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 HONIARA (Pacnews) ----- Monday and Tuesday have been set aside as public holidays to remember the move to self-government in 1976 and the Solomon Islands full independence from Britain on 07 July , 1978. Many have travelled...

New tax on Fijis bottle water could be death knell for the industry.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 SUVA (Pacnews) ----- Fiji Waters Director of External Affairs and Development, David Roth, says the tax imposed on the industry by the interim regime could be the death knell for the industry reports Radio New Zealand...

Hostages taken in another PNG bank heist.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 PORT MORESBY (Pacnews) ----- Heavily-armed thieves wearing police uniforms robbed a Papua New Guinea bank of two million kina (US$766,000) after kidnapping bank workers and family members. The weekend raid on the Bank South...

Cook Islands calls for coordinated development plans.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 RAROTONGA (Pacnews) ------ The Cook Islands Government has asked international donors and development banks to better coordinate development projects. Radio Australia reports major development partners in Cook Islands are the...

The founder of NZPPD calling for Pacific men to be more active in health issues.
July 7, 2008... 07 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ----- A former New Zealand MP and the founder of the New Zealand Parliamentarians Group on Population and Development (NZPD) says Pacific Islands men need to be more involved in health and education issues. ...

Recognised Seasonal Employer Scheme (RSE) at fault, says contractor.
July 7, 2008... Reports from Stuff NZ. 07 JULY 2008 WELLINGTON (Pacnews) ----- A Marlborough contractor accused of crowded housing for his Pacific Island workers has hit back, claiming the New Zealand Government's Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme...

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