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US Federal Reserve holds rates steady, offers little clarity on future cuts
Fed removes "progress" language on inflation noting price increases remain elevated despite data showing little change
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PSX falls amid futures rollover, rate cut concerns
KSE-100 index loses 543 points on back of selling pressure
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'Pakistan has lowest spectrum in region'
GSMA calls spectrum cost unsustainable that threatens development of mobile services
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Gas price hike may result in misuse
Minister urges govt to notify transparent mechanism to tackle litigation
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US envoy meets commerce minister
Identifies potential investment areas, including minerals, marine industries, textiles, clean energy
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Pundits warn of increase in goods smuggling
Say suspension of US aid for Kabul may trigger outflow of dollar, essential commodities
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SBP injects Rs523.7b via OMOs
Gold prices surge to Rs288,700/tola while rupee gains 6 paisa
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'Govt must capitalise on Saudi need for HR'
Ambassador highlights key opportunities, urges workforce training, strategic engagement
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'Pakistan needs $100b financing'
Ali Malik says country cannot risk exiting IMF programme; mission due in Feb
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Harvey Weinstein begs court to move up rape trial amid cancer battle
Judge Farber acknowledged Weinstein's request but confirmed April 15 as the trial date, despite health concerns
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Transformative potential of CPEC and Gwadar
CPEC is about an investment environment built to align Pakistan with the eco-system of developing nations.
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Is Iran shifting its Capital?
A new city needs substantial investment in infrastructure and public services.
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Women's right to life
Women have the fundamental right to choose their life partners, free from restrictions or interference.
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HIV's silent spread
Some critics have also pointed at the role of NGOs in Pakistan's HIV response.
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Cosmetic steps
A peaceful Afghanistan is in the interest of the war-ravaged Afghan nation itself.
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Need to get back to talks
The bourses are taking a dip for the last several days.
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Why I support Trump's immigration policy
Here in America, I work and interact with Pakistanis, Indians, the Hispanic community, and so forth.
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Bradley & Gigi’s growing romance brings their daughters together
Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid’s daughters, are spending quality time together as their parents grow closer.
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WATCH: Netflix releases trailer for ‘The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan’
The trailer showcases insights from iconic cricketers, including Sehwag, Ganguly, Shoaib Akhtar and Waqar Younis
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Trump to cancel visas of pro-Palestinian protestors, White House announces
Trump's executive order will target violence against Jews, deport non-citizens in pro-Palestinian protests.
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RFK Jr faces tough questions in confirmation hearing for health secretary role
Kennedy reassured lawmakers, stating he would not advocate for widespread bans on food, vaccines, or the abortion pill
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Egyptian president rejects Trump’s proposal to take in Palestinians
El-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to working with the US for a peaceful resolution based on a two-state solution
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Reporter exposed for allegedly pre-writing negative headline about RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearing
A reporter sparked outrage after allegedly pre-writing a negative headline ahead of RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearing.
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Auditory ailments on the rise in Karachi
During the past three years, hearing ailments have increased by 30 per cent among children
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New Toshakhana records name Qazi Faez Isa, Nawaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto among recipients
PM Shehbaz Sharif, DPM Ishaq Dar, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz also included in the list.
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Google celebrates Lunar New Year with snake-themed doodle
The image shows a snake with a mandarin orange on its head, a fruit commonly eaten during Lunar New Year festivities
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Bank of Canada cuts interest rate, warns of US tariff impact
Central Bank cuts rates for sixth straight time amid ongoing economic challenges, with inflation within target range.
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Plastic ban fails to achieve desired results
Despite the imposition of hefty fines on sellers, the shopping bag industry continues to thrive in Punjab
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Left-behind US weapons in Afghanistan fueling terror attacks in Pakistan: FO
Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan highlights safety risks posed by these weapons.
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Charges dropped against Shundale Barnett in Young Dolph murder case
Charges against Shundale Barnett, cousin of Young Dolph’s convicted killer, were dropped after his arrest on Monday.
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Sindh govt to offer free meals to students in schools
The initiative aims to address malnutrition and food security challenges faced by children in the province.
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Alibaba launches new AI version 'better' than DeepSeek
Alibaba said its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model that it claimed surpassed the highly-acclaimed DeepSeek-V3
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Leaked photos reveal first look at Apple’s iPhone SE 4
The photos were shared on X, revealing what appear to be two dummy units of the SE 4.
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At least 20 dead in plane crash in South Sudan, officials confirm
The passengers included 16 South Sudanese, two Chinese nationals, and 1 Indian, all employees of GPOC
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Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in India claims 39 lives
Police reported that 60 others were rushed to hospitals following the incident in Prayagraj city.
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NED VC to lead inquiry into intermediate results in Karachi
The decision was made in a committee meeting on Wednesday, chaired by Sindh Education Minister Sardar Shah
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Pakistani-American girl killed by father, uncle in Quetta
A 15-year-old was shot outside her home on Monday, reportedly due to posting 'objectionable' content on TikTok.
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky step out amid trial as 50 Cent defends rapper
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky enjoy dinner after court, while 50 Cent defends Rocky’s innocence.
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Tiny space rock confirmed as lunar fragment after two-month Earth stay
The object, 2024 PT5, was discovered on August 7 and stayed in Earth's gravity from September 29 to November 25
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UK set to adopt four-day workweek with 200 firms onboard
The ongoing campaign to reinvent the UK’s working week sees over 5,000 workers benefiting from the change.
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Pakistan ranked among top 15 global military powers
For 2025, Pakistan is ranked 12th, reflecting its strategic military capabilities.
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Kanye West teases second interview with Justin Laboy
Kanye West drops a cryptic teaser for his second interview with Justin Laboy, sparking fan theories.
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Maryam Nawaz sets deadline for Rawalpindi Ring Road completion
Punjab CM conducted an aerial review and highlighted the significance of the 38-kilometre-long Rawalpindi Ring Road.
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StormFiber launches ultra-fast internet service in Chitral
The move aims to bring digital connectivity to remote areas, reducing the digital divide across the country.
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Country faces ghee, cooking oil shortage
The clearance process for edible oil shipments has come to a standstill, leading to fears of a shortage in the country
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Lunar New Year Animals: What are they and what do they mean?
The legend of the 12 animals in Chinese New Year comes from a poem about mythical creatures aiding spring's arrival
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Watch: Haider Ali’s four consecutive sixes steal the show in BPL thriller
In a thrilling Bangladesh Premier League match, Pakistani batsman turned the tide in favor of Chattogram Kings.
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PM highlights economic potential during meeting with US investors
Pakistan to foster business-friendly environment: PM Shehbaz assures investors
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YNW Melly’s ex arrested after skipping testimony in murder case
Mariah Hamilton, YNW Melly’s ex-girlfriend, was arrested after re-entering the U.S. amid unresolved legal issues.
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UEFA Champions League Matchday 8 preview: 25 teams await fate
Champions League’s new format sets up thrilling finale with 25 teams still in contention for a place in the knockouts.
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Treaty breaches erode global law, says Yousaf Raza Gilani
Meeting Tulia Ackson of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, he discussed Kashmir, water disputes and regional security
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Second marriage without consent makes husband liable for full dower, LHC rules
Court orders Rs1m haq mehr, maintenance, dowry payments in women’s rights verdict
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Petrol, diesel prices likely to increase from February 16
High-speed diesel is likely to see an increase of Rs5.40 per litre
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IHC petition seeks Imran Khan sentence suspension, bail on medical grounds
Barrister Salman Safdar cites 15% vision, requests urgent hearing in Toshakhana-II and £190m cases
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Punjab CM says Katcha areas cleared after six-week operation
Maryam thanked Sindh Police and the Sindh government for their cooperation in the tri-border areas
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K-P CM warns against politicising Imran Khan’s health
Sohail Afridi says mockery made of former premier’s health, vows best possible medical treatment as top priority
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Opposition sit-in enters day two, vows to continue until Imran shifted for eye care
TTAP leaders allege supplies cut, police seal Red Zone as protests spread
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IHC bans substandard sacks for food items
Court observed that flour being packed in old cement bags was contributing to serious illnesses
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Man held with 1,200kg fake bonds packets
FIA spokesperson says suspect was engaged in deceiving the public by manufacturing, selling fake products
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2,500 patients await bypass surgery at PIC, LHC told
LHC seeks replies over allegations of delayed, inadequate medical facilities for heart patients
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4-year-old boy beaten to death by neighbour
Boy died after allegedly being assaulted by neighbour in Defence B area following a dispute between children
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Ex PML-N spox Zaeem Qadri laid to rest
Qadri died of heart attack at 61; senior leaders, supporters gathered to attend funeral prayers, pay respects
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Woman dies in roof collapse
Two others injured, shifted to hospital for treatment
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10th Faiz Festival 2026 opens at Alhamra
Opening ceremony drew delegates from Pakistan and abroad, reflecting global resonance of Faiz's message
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CPNE, Muzammil discuss Rs1.4b dues
Verification of accounts worth Rs798 million from provincial departments has already been completed
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SPI rises 4.26% YoY on staples
Weekly inflation drops 0.59% as eggs, tomatoes, chicken prices fall
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Tax simplification, trader scheme under consideration
Business community assured of consultation while developing tax policies
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OGRA raises RLNG prices by up to 0.59%
Increase driven by higher terminal charges; rates lifted for both SNGPL, SSGC consumers
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China to invest $800m in maritime
Will implement sea-to-steel, shipbreaking project; help revive steel mill
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$8,000 freight, closed borders wipe out produce exports
PFVA warns blocked markets leave 2m tonne potato surplus at risk, seeks $30 DLTL relief
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CDWP clears Rs160b development projects
Health, urban infrastructure and flood recovery projects sent to ECNEC
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SOE returns fall 91% despite support
Ministry warns SOE debt threatens growth as net cash returns plunge to Rs41b
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Gold falls Rs8,600 despite global rebound
Global bullion rises on US inflation prediction, Fed rate-cut optimism; rupee up 3 paisa
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Stocks dip further on disappointing results
KSE-100 falls over 900 points amid weak earnings, foreign selling
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US offers to help unlock IT potential
Webinar connects US firms with Pakistani officials to explore tech partnerships
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PSX tumbles over 900 points
KSE-100 closes at over 179,600 amid heavy selling
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Gold, silver prices fall after brief pause in global, local markets
In the international market, price of gold eased by $86 per ounce to $4,972, reversing some of this week’s gains
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Banks urged to scale up agri-finance
SBP asks for small-ticket lending, expanding scope beyond high-volume regions
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Debt risks keep economy vulnerable
Business leaders urge longer loan maturities, export-led growth to ease risks
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Banks cut export refinance rate to 4.5%
PBA cites surge in private sector credit, SME lending and record agriculture financing
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Chinese AI models festoon Spring Festival a year after DeepSeek shock
DeepSeek expands chatbot memory to one million tokens, competitors upgrade video generation, coding, agent-based AI
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IMF discussing electricity tariffs revisions with Pakistan
Burden of revisions should not fall on middle, lower income households, says IMF
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Trump administration sued for attempting to overhaul public golf course in Washington
Lawsuit filed on Friday said reconstruction of East Potomac Park violates congressional act from 1897
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US military says it struck a vessel in Caribbean, killing three
Trump's administration has touted its success at taking out suspected drug trafficking vessels in area
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Mistrial declared in case of students charged after Stanford pro-Palestinian protests
Felony charges hang as jury fails to agree in campus protest trial
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US to spend $38.3 billion to expand migrant detention capacity
Seeks to acquire 34 new ICE facilities amid deportation drive
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Europe calls for US reset at security talks
Ukraine war, NATO burden-sharing dominate Munich amid US-Europe rift
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Indian writer Arundhati Roy quits Berlin Film Festival over Gaza row
Says she was 'shocked and disgusted' by responses from Wenders, jury members when questioned about Palestine
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Trump says change of power in Iran would be 'best thing'
Ties Iran deal failure to military buildup, warning of 'very bad day'
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US moving second carrier to ME as Iran tensions build
Additional carrier to take a week to reach region
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Merz eyes European nuclear shield in call for reset with US
Opening Munich forum, Merz urges US to rebuild trust, warning it cannot go alone in new era
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Indian man pleads guilty in New York over alleged plot against Sikh separatist
Charges carry a maximum combined sentence of 40 years in prison
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PM engages incoming Bangladesh leadership, affirms resolve to work together for regional peace
Shehbaz congratulates Tariq Rehman on historical win and formally invites to visit Pakistan
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Ex-captain Amir Sohail defends Usman Tariq's unique bowling action
Says batsmen cannot afford to leave the ball once it is delivered
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Pakistan hockey team left stranded during Australia Pro League tour
The national team faces administrative failures during the tour
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India-Pakistan: Hottest ticket in cricket sparks T20 World Cup fever
The high-octane clash is set to take place on February 15
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X-factor tweaker Usman Tariq targets India in high-stakes T20 World Cup clash
From a salesman in Dubai to Pakistan’s potential trump card against India, Tariq's script is still being written.
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Atletico rout Barca in Copa del Rey semi
Griezmann, Lookman and Alvarez struck in 4-0 first-leg victory
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Arsenal held by Brentford in EPL
Gunners’ lead at the top of the table now stands at four points
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Italy dream of cricket 'in Rome, Milan and Bologna'
They registered a historic 10-wicket victory over Nepal in the T20 World Cup
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Zimbabwe pull off shock win over Australia
They registered a 23 run victory over the 2021 Champions
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Trent return can help Arbeloa's Real Madrid move forward
The England defender could provide vital creativity as the hosts look to seize top spot despite key fitness concerns
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Battling Bremen braced for Bayern onslaught
Relegation-threatened hosts sit in 16th, trailing Mainz on goal difference
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India tune-up for Pakistan showdown with 93-run rout of Namibia
'The Pakistan clash will be a special one for everyone,' Ishan Kishan says
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ICC invites major Asian stakeholders to Pak-India Feb 15 T20 clash for talks to 'melt ice': report
BCB president says the aim is for them to watch match, engage in dialogue, and ease tensions with India
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Forest sack manager Dyche
He was at the helm for four months
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Sociedad edge Athletic 1-0 in Copa del Rey
La Real are unbeaten in 10 matches since Matarazzo took charge
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Gauff dumped out of Qatar Open
Swiatek and Rybakina through to the next round















































































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