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Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
KILLED 4 DOZING? OR PROPAGANDA? "Kim Jong-un executes two North Korea officials 'using anti-aircraft gun' " Asia | News | The Independent
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Ri Yong Jin, a senior official in the education ministry -- possibly minister -- was arrested for dozing off during a meeting with Kim and charged with corruption before being killed, the paper said. Former Agriculture Minister Hwang Min was purged over a proposed project seen as a direct challenge..."
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/kim-jong-un-north-korea-execute-officials-death-penalty-anti-aircraft-gun-a7215906.html-vk-
Ri Yong Jin, a senior official in the education ministry -- possibly minister -- was arrested for dozing off during a meeting with Kim and charged with corruption before being killed, the paper said. Former Agriculture Minister Hwang Min was purged over a proposed project seen as a direct challenge..."
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/kim-jong-un-north-korea-execute-officials-death-penalty-anti-aircraft-gun-a7215906.html-vk-
kindness "Tourists Step Up To Help Residents Rocked By Central Italy Quake" : NPR
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There were plenty of tourists in Italy when the quake shook. Some dropped their itineraries to come help. One of the only navigable roads into Amatrice is clogged with bulldozers and Italian emergency crews. A small group is making its way up the side of the road, young people wearing hard hats and..."
http://www.npr.org/2016/08/29/491848071/tourists-step-up-to-help-residents-rocked-by-central-italy-quake?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world
There were plenty of tourists in Italy when the quake shook. Some dropped their itineraries to come help. One of the only navigable roads into Amatrice is clogged with bulldozers and Italian emergency crews. A small group is making its way up the side of the road, young people wearing hard hats and..."
http://www.npr.org/2016/08/29/491848071/tourists-step-up-to-help-residents-rocked-by-central-italy-quake?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world
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Monday, August 29, 2016
HOPEFULLY NOT RUDOLPH "Lightning strike kills more than 300 reindeer in Norway" | Offbeat News | US News
"STOCKHOLM (AP) — More than 300 wild reindeer have been killed by lighting in central Norway in what wildlife officials are calling an unusually large natural disaster.
The Norwegian..."
The Norwegian..."
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MAN BORN IN 1870 SAYS HES HAD ENOUGH "Longest living human says he is ready for death at 145" - NZ Herald
Thoughts prayers... Hope he knows Jesus
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But despite his incredible longevity, Mr Gotho says he has little wish to remain on this earth much longer.
"What I want is to die. My grandchildren are all independent," he told local media this week.
Mr Gotho has..."
http://mobile.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.php?c_id=2&objectid=11701334&ref=rss
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But despite his incredible longevity, Mr Gotho says he has little wish to remain on this earth much longer.
"What I want is to die. My grandchildren are all independent," he told local media this week.
Mr Gotho has..."
http://mobile.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.php?c_id=2&objectid=11701334&ref=rss
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Sunday, August 28, 2016
Saturday, August 27, 2016
Friday, August 26, 2016
Thursday, August 25, 2016
"How Mylan, the maker of EpiPen, became a virtual monopoly "- The Washington Post
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A two-pack of the injectors, which release epinephrine to stop an allergic reaction, has risen from less than $100 in 2007 to $608 today. Mylan said the company never intended for patients to pay the full price, expecting insurers would carry the load...."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/2016/08/25/7f83728a-6aee-11e6-ba32-5a4bf5aad4fa_story.html
A two-pack of the injectors, which release epinephrine to stop an allergic reaction, has risen from less than $100 in 2007 to $608 today. Mylan said the company never intended for patients to pay the full price, expecting insurers would carry the load...."
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/2016/08/25/7f83728a-6aee-11e6-ba32-5a4bf5aad4fa_story.html
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Wow! "Italy earthquake: Death toll reaches [at least] 247 amid rescue efforts " BBC News
"Dozens are believed trapped in ruined Amatrice, Accumoli and Pescara del Tronto, in mountainous central Italy.
Rescuers have advised journalists and bystanders to leave Amatrice urgently, as "the town is crumbling",..."
Rescuers have advised journalists and bystanders to leave Amatrice urgently, as "the town is crumbling",..."
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37181933
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Wednesday, August 24, 2016
MAYBE WORTH $1OO MILLION U.S. "The $137m pearl a fisherman kept for 10 years" - NZ Herald
$137m pearl a fisherman kept for 10 years
http://mobile.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.php?c_id=2&objectid=11699887&ref=rss
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http://mobile.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.php?c_id=2&objectid=11699887&ref=rss
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HAPPY MEMORIES "Howard Johnson's restaurant to close, leaving only 1 more" :: WRAL.com
"Before falling on hard times, Howard Johnson took restaurant franchises to a new level. The orange-roofed eateries once numbered more than 800, with the New England-based restaurant chain predating the ubiquitous Howard Johnson hotels.
Howard Deering Johns..."
Howard Deering Johns..."
http://www.wral.com/howard-johnson-restaurant-to-close-leaving-only-1-more/15954469/
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PACMAN FORGETS THE NEW TESTAMENT? "Manny Pacquiao Cites Bible Verses as Support for Reinstating Death Penalty "- Christian News Headlines
Oh, he does mention romans13. 4, but that's it? I get his point nonetheless. Philippines is apparently fighting serious drug issues
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"I speak before you because of the signs of urgency on the issue of drug problem which has become alarming as it gets worse each day," Pacquiao told fellow senators.
"So, on the issue of the death penalty, I could not help but consult the Bible," he continued. The first verse he shared is Genesis 9:6, which states: "Whoever sheds human blood, by human shall their blood be shed; for in the image of God has God made mankind."..."
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RIO MAYBE MORE WRONG THAN SWIMMERS "Ryan Lochte, U.S. swimmers never questioned about alleged Rio vandalism"
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Rio state judge João Batista Damasceno compared the incident to a landlord collecting rent from a tenant — with a gun in his hand. Even if the money is owed, force cannot be used, he said.
"This security guard or any other person can run after the person" who is fleeing the scene, Damasceno said. "They get you, hold on to you and call the police, which will eventually accompany that person to the station."
An open question is whether..."
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/23/ryan-lochte-us-swimmers-rio-de-janeiro-gas-station-security-guards-incident/89228124/-vk-
Rio state judge João Batista Damasceno compared the incident to a landlord collecting rent from a tenant — with a gun in his hand. Even if the money is owed, force cannot be used, he said.
"This security guard or any other person can run after the person" who is fleeing the scene, Damasceno said. "They get you, hold on to you and call the police, which will eventually accompany that person to the station."
An open question is whether..."
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/rio-2016/2016/08/23/ryan-lochte-us-swimmers-rio-de-janeiro-gas-station-security-guards-incident/89228124/-vk-
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Un-bee-liev-able "Deaf driver shot dead by US police during traffic stop " News24
"...to pull him over for speeding.
Daniel Harris, 29, who used sign language to communicate, led trooper Jermaine Saunders on a 13km chase on Thursday that started on an interstate highway and ended outside his home in Charlotte, local..."
http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/deaf-driver-shot-dead-by-us-police-during-traffic-stop-20160823-vk-
Daniel Harris, 29, who used sign language to communicate, led trooper Jermaine Saunders on a 13km chase on Thursday that started on an interstate highway and ended outside his home in Charlotte, local..."
http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/deaf-driver-shot-dead-by-us-police-during-traffic-stop-20160823-vk-
Monday, August 22, 2016
"Viewpoints: Is Tax Avoidance Destroying America? "- Worldpress.org
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United States – Boy Genius Report (BGR), 10/8/15: How much money does Apple save by not bringing its cash hoard to the U.S.? It turns out that it's a lot: $59.2 billion is the latest number, based on $181.1 billion in cash that Apple holds in offshore accounts. The number comes..."
http://www.worldpress.org/article.cfm/is-tax-avoidance-destroying-america
United States – Boy Genius Report (BGR), 10/8/15: How much money does Apple save by not bringing its cash hoard to the U.S.? It turns out that it's a lot: $59.2 billion is the latest number, based on $181.1 billion in cash that Apple holds in offshore accounts. The number comes..."
http://www.worldpress.org/article.cfm/is-tax-avoidance-destroying-america
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Sunday, August 21, 2016
1st USA GOLD IN 1500m SINCE 1908! "Matthew Centrowitz, Maryland runner, wins gold in men's 1,500-meter race " Washington Times
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at the 1908 London Games.
"Doing my victory lap, I literally kept screaming to everyone I know, 'Are you kidding me?'" Centrowitz said.
Distance..."
http://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/aug/20/matthew-centrowitz-maryland-runner-wins-gold-mens-/
at the 1908 London Games.
"Doing my victory lap, I literally kept screaming to everyone I know, 'Are you kidding me?'" Centrowitz said.
Distance..."
http://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/aug/20/matthew-centrowitz-maryland-runner-wins-gold-mens-/
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Saturday, August 20, 2016
DID HE GET WHACKED BY CLINTON GOONS? "Arkancide: lawyer of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange dead "
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By all indications, Jones had everything to live for. He was only 48 years old, a successful, well-regarded attorney who lived in a £1.5 million home in Hendon, north London, with his beautiful and accomplished wife, 40-year-old Dr. Misa Zgonec-Rozej, director of an international law consultancy, and their two young..."
http://www.dcclothesline.com/2016/08/19/arkancide-lawyer-of-wikileaks-founder-julian-assange-dead/
By all indications, Jones had everything to live for. He was only 48 years old, a successful, well-regarded attorney who lived in a £1.5 million home in Hendon, north London, with his beautiful and accomplished wife, 40-year-old Dr. Misa Zgonec-Rozej, director of an international law consultancy, and their two young..."
http://www.dcclothesline.com/2016/08/19/arkancide-lawyer-of-wikileaks-founder-julian-assange-dead/
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TROUBLE IN PARADISE [only Montana so far] "Much of popular Yellowstone River closes after thousands of fish die " The Orange County Register
"The closure could last for months if river conditions don't improve and fish keep dying, according to officials from Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. It extends to hundreds of miles of waterways that feed into the Yellowstone, including the Boulder, Shields and Stillwater rivers...."
http://m.ocregister.com/articles/fish-726420-yellowstone-river.html
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Thursday, August 18, 2016
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
EVIL KITE FLYERS "Two children die after kite string cuts throats in India"
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Glass-coated strings are used to bring down competitors' kites.
The use of sharpened strings is already banned across several Indian states
. But kite flying enthusiasts still use it, despite scores of people having been either killed or injured over years.
The police in New Delhi are invest... "
Glass-coated strings are used to bring down competitors' kites.
The use of sharpened strings is already banned across several Indian states
. But kite flying enthusiasts still use it, despite scores of people having been either killed or injured over years.
The police in New Delhi are invest... "
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/17/two-children-die-after-kite-string-cuts-throats-in-india/
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016
EAT MORE DOG SAYS NK NUT JOB "Kim Jong-un labels dog meat a 'superfood' "- NZ Herald
"North Korea is encouraging its starving population to eat more dog meat by suggesting it contains more vitamins than chicken, beef, pork and duck.
The country, which is ruled by tyrant Kim Jong-un, is still promoting the dish as a traditional "stamina food".
DPRK Today, a North Korean YouTube..."
The country, which is ruled by tyrant Kim Jong-un, is still promoting the dish as a traditional "stamina food".
DPRK Today, a North Korean YouTube..."
http://mobile.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.php?c_id=2&objectid=11694915
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Monday, August 15, 2016
"Bones may belong to teen sacrificed to Zeus"
" On Wednesday, the Guardian reports, the Greek government announced the discovery of a 3,000-year-old skeleton belonging to a teenage boy. It was found buried at the ancient sacrificial altar on Mount Lykaion amidst the ashes from 1,000 years of animal sacrifices. The find may confirm what the AP calls..."
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Sunday, August 14, 2016
Saturday, August 13, 2016
PHELPS ALL WASHED UP? [HA HA, ONLY GETS SILVER THIS TIME] "Olympic Swimming 2016: Men's 100M Butterfly Medal Winners, Times and Results" | Bleacher Report
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He was part of a three-way tie for second behind gold medalist Joseph Schooling from Singapore.
Schooling finished with a time of 50.39 seconds, while Phelps, Chad Le Clos (South Africa) and Laszlo Cseh (Hungary) posted times of 51.14 seconds. Here is a look at how the entire eight-man field..."
http://m.bleacherreport.com/articles/2657446-olympic-swimming-2016-mens-100m-butterfly-medal-winners-times-and-results
He was part of a three-way tie for second behind gold medalist Joseph Schooling from Singapore.
Schooling finished with a time of 50.39 seconds, while Phelps, Chad Le Clos (South Africa) and Laszlo Cseh (Hungary) posted times of 51.14 seconds. Here is a look at how the entire eight-man field..."
http://m.bleacherreport.com/articles/2657446-olympic-swimming-2016-mens-100m-butterfly-medal-winners-times-and-results
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Friday, August 12, 2016
ADOPTION,the ONLY OPTION "The Amazing Pro-Life Stories of Olympians Simone Biles and Kristin Armstrong "| LifeNews.com
"International Journal Review's article featuring Simone's story, "Little Girl Abandoned by Father and Drug-Addicted Mother Adopted by Christian Texas Family, Becomes Best Athlete in the World", captures the essence of adoption—it unleashes purpose. (Note: The UR...."
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Thursday, August 11, 2016
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
"Mexico’s Richest Man Confronts a New Foe: The State That Helped Make Him Rich "
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Determined to bring his dominance to an end, leaders from Mexico's three biggest political parties have put aside their own animosities in recent years, meeting in secret sessions to chip away at Mr. Slim's domain...."
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/08/10/world/americas/mexicos-carlos-slim-helu.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&referer=
Determined to bring his dominance to an end, leaders from Mexico's three biggest political parties have put aside their own animosities in recent years, meeting in secret sessions to chip away at Mr. Slim's domain...."
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/08/10/world/americas/mexicos-carlos-slim-helu.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&referer=
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AUSTRALIA "'Piles of dead horses' found on former Olympian's property"
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Of the 23 horses found alive, 20 were "severely starved" and two had to be euthanized. Authorities say there were only eight bags of feed on the property — not even enough to feed the horses for a day — and none were..."
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/08/10/piles-dead-horses-found-former-olympians-property/88510228/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomWorld-TopStories+%28USATODAY+-+World+Top+Stories%29
Of the 23 horses found alive, 20 were "severely starved" and two had to be euthanized. Authorities say there were only eight bags of feed on the property — not even enough to feed the horses for a day — and none were..."
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2016/08/10/piles-dead-horses-found-former-olympians-property/88510228/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomWorld-TopStories+%28USATODAY+-+World+Top+Stories%29
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Tuesday, August 9, 2016
"MH370 plunged into ocean at high speed of up to 20,000 feet a minute: report" - Times LIVE
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"The Australians leading the search do not doubt that the pilot may well have been responsible for the jet's disappearance but they say critics of the search strategy are wrong to assume that means they are looking in the wrong place," the report added...."
"The Australians leading the search do not doubt that the pilot may well have been responsible for the jet's disappearance but they say critics of the search strategy are wrong to assume that means they are looking in the wrong place," the report added...."
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Monday, August 8, 2016
"American University of Afghanistan Professors Are Kidnapped in Kabul " NBC News
"The pair were snatched as they sat in their car Sunday night following classes at the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul. They have not been named..."
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Sunday, August 7, 2016
Saturday, August 6, 2016
I REMEMBER ROBERT SCHULLER TALKING ABT HIM "Egypt's former Grand Mufti survives assassination attempt " | News , Middle East | THE DAILY STAR
"Two men on a motorcycle fired guns on Gomaa as he entered a mosque, the sources said. He was unharmed and one of his body guards received a minor injury to the foot. The gunmen immediately fled the scene...."
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Friday, August 5, 2016
Very cool! "Swedish church to use drones to drop Bibles in ISIS-controlled Iraq " Christian Action Network
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The Livets Ord (Word of Life) church in Uppsala in the north of Sweden has said it will use drones flying at high altitude to release thousands of small, electronic Bibles into Iraq.
"The Bibles are the size of...""
http://www.christianaction.org/news/2016/8/5/swedish-church-to-use-drones-to-drop-bibles-in-isis-controlled-iraq
The Livets Ord (Word of Life) church in Uppsala in the north of Sweden has said it will use drones flying at high altitude to release thousands of small, electronic Bibles into Iraq.
"The Bibles are the size of...""
http://www.christianaction.org/news/2016/8/5/swedish-church-to-use-drones-to-drop-bibles-in-isis-controlled-iraq
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"[Evangelical] Escape Artist Anthony Martin to Attempt Daring Low Altitude Jump [handcuffed] " Christian Newswire
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- Nationally recognized escape artist and Christian Evangelist Anthony Martin has announced plans to attempt a daring low altitude handcuff jump, August 12, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in Ottawa, Illinois. The escape artist will be handcuffed by an Illinois State Police Officer (retired) before donning a parachute and leaping from ..."
- Nationally recognized escape artist and Christian Evangelist Anthony Martin has announced plans to attempt a daring low altitude handcuff jump, August 12, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. in Ottawa, Illinois. The escape artist will be handcuffed by an Illinois State Police Officer (retired) before donning a parachute and leaping from ..."
http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8259378234.html
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"Federal Court: Evidence Indicates IRS Still Targeting Conservatives "» Alex Jones' Infowars: There's a war on for your mind!
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"Not only has the IRS not truly forsworn targeting, the court said: it's even continuing to hassle some of the same conservative plaintiffs!" Olson added...."
http://www.infowars.com/federal-court-evidence-indicates-irs-still-targeting-conservatives/
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"Not only has the IRS not truly forsworn targeting, the court said: it's even continuing to hassle some of the same conservative plaintiffs!" Olson added...."
http://www.infowars.com/federal-court-evidence-indicates-irs-still-targeting-conservatives/
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" If u declare with your mouth,
“Jesus is Lord,” &
believe in your
HEART
that God
raised Him
from the dead,
u will be saved."
GREETINGS ! I INVITE U2 accept JESUS CHRIST AS YOUR LORD & SAVIOR TODAY, RIGHT NOW, OR ANYTIME, & BE SAVED ! Don't wait until it is TOO LATE. Don't Hesitate. The consequences are TOO GREAT.! Humble yourself. You CANNOT do it alone. None of us can. Guaranteed 100% FAILURE RATE for those who try to GO IT ALONE. Kneel down now and say to Jesus, "Sorry & Thank you, I surrender to YOU, LORD, & Commit my LIFE 2 U, now & forever"
Thursday, August 4, 2016
NUT CASE, NOT TERRORIST [but what's the difference? ] American woman killed, 5 hurt in London knife attack" - Mercury News
I suppose all the terrorists are in fact nut jobs as well,for that matter
"LONDON -- A man who stabbed an American woman to death and injured five other people in London's Russell Square is a Norwegian of Somali origin, police said Thursday. They said they have found no signs of radicalization as a motive..."
http://www.mercurynews.com/crime-courts/ci_30206129/american-woman-killed-5-hurt-london-knife-attack?source=rss
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Wednesday, August 3, 2016
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