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March 31 2007

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“Exhibition on Emmanuel Magri SJ” –

The Malta Independent (Malta)

“Ancient Jewish city seen under Palestinian suburb” –

Khaleej Times (United Arab Emirates)

“Abrupt climate change more common than believed” –

ZPEnergy (USA)

“Indian antiquities saved from the trash” –

The Toronto Star (Canada)

“A-level ancient history a thing of the past” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“Wooden Konark of Orissa withering” –

Kalinga Times (India)

“Capitalism and the Consequences of Biofuels” –

IndyBay (USA)

“Greek PM talking tough on return of Parthenon marbles” –

Taipei Times (Taiwan)

“Use the Big Dipper to locate the Hunting Dogs” –

Earth & Sky (USA)

“Secret of pyramids revealed?” –

Ynet News (Israel)

“Berwyn police cataloging ‘antiquities’ in bungalow” –

Chicago Tribune (USA)

“Equinox challenge to Newton’s law” –

New Scientist (UK)

“Is there global warming ‘truth’?” –

Edmonton Sun (Canada)

“Was It a Hoax? Debate on a ‘Secret Mark’ Gospel Resumes” –

The New York Times (USA)

“Great Pyramid was built inside out says Frenchman – diagrams” –

China Daily (China)

“Saga of the ‘stolen’ gold wreath could loosen British hold on Elgin marbles” –

The Times (UK)

“Aden to host Int’l conference on Yemeni civilization” –

Yemen Observer (Yemen)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 13” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 30 2007

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“Glass containers from ancient perfume lab found in Cyprus” –

Cyprus Observer (Cyprus)

“Conserving mosaics in Middle East” –

Kathimerini (Greece)

“EuroNews: spotlight on space cameras” –

ESA News (France)

“Interview: The Madras Indus scholar” –

Himal SouthAsian (Nepal)

“ASU archaeologist examines environmental missteps of past” –

The Arizona Republic (USA)

“Pharaonic flowers and funeral vases are the latest news from Luxor” –

Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt)

“Greece seeks return of artifacts” –

The Toronto Star (Canada)

“Pupils unearth Roman history” –

Peterborough Evening Telegraph (England)

“Armenian Archaeologists Study Monuments in Kars” –

Trend News Agency (Azerbaijan)

“Dwarka artefacts show link between Indian, Roman civilisations” –

Ahmedabad Newsline (India)

“Volunteers dig into S.B. County’s past” –

Daily Bulletin (USA)

“ESA satellite images can help IPY expeditions in the Arctic Ocean” –

ESA News (France)

“800-year-old tombs unearthed in N.China province” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Debate & Prophecy: Gog and Magog” –

Israel Today (Israel)

“Pyramids ‘built inside-out'” –

UKTV History (UK)

“Historic sites in Iran’s Fars attract over 3m tourists” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Maritime clues found linking ancient Indian and Roman civilizations” –

Jurnalo (Germany)

“Ancient riddle of the Great Pyramid’s construction is turned inside out” –

The Independent (UK)

“Beijing restores 3.7-km-long stretch of the Great Wall” –

XinhuaNet (China)

“Monument and myth” –

The Mail-Tribune (USA)

“Ancient priory’s lotto windfall” –

EDP24 (England)

“Finding traces India’s maritime history” –

IOL (South Africa)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 14” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 29 2007

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“Iran loses fight over ‘Lost Paradise’ relics” –

Reuters (UK)

“‘Macedonian wreath” back in Greece” –

MakFax (Macedonia)

“Blanchisseuse dig reveals Amerindian pottery” –

Newsd@y (Trinidad & Tobago)

“Grand Gulch area occupied first by Basketmakers, then by the Anasazi” –

The Gazette (USA)

“Greenhouse Gas Effect Consistent Over 420 Million Years” –

Exduco (Italy)

“Cavemen preferred big mammas” –

ABC News in Science (Australia)

“Bronze Age finds” –

Harlow & Bishop’s Stortford Herald 24 (England)

“Negative feng shui?” –

San Francisco Chronicle (USA)

“Two volcanoes emitting lava and gas in Russian Far East” –

RIA Novosti (Russia)

“UPA planned destruction of Rama Sethu bridge” –

News Today (India)

“Delayed rise of present-day mammals” –

HULIQ (USA)

“Expo sheds light on Afghanistan’s past” –

Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

“An ancient voyage in just two months” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“Ancient wreath returns to Greece” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Meteorites set to star” –

Star News (Australia)

“Science vs. Exploration: A Piggyback Solution?” –

Astrobiology Magazine (USA)

“Return of ancient golden wreath fires Greek hopes for Elgin Marbles” –

IHT/AP (France)

“UNESCO Hanoi Office Chief honoured with insignia” –

Nhân Dân (Viet Nam)

“Professors fight modern sterotypes with ancient artifacts” –

The Alestle (USA)

“Secrets swirl around ancient Mayan ruins” –

The Toronto Star (Canada)

“15,000 flee Komba volcano” –

The Jakarta Post (Indonesia)

“UK greenhouse emissions show rise” –

BBC Science News (UK)

“Zheng He: Ancient China’s greatest diplomat?” –

GoKunming (China)

“Largest Mosaics Museum to open in Zeugma” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“Quang Nam prepares for heritage itinerary festival in June” –

VietNamNet Bridge (Viet Nam)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 11” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 28 2007

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“Were Basques The First?” –

Boise Weekly (USA)

“Iran, UK to study Neolithic era in Iran” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Space Data Unveils Evidence of Ancient Mega-lake in Northern Darfur” –

PhysOrg (USA)

“Hawwas announces new discoveries during third forum on antiquities” –

SIS (Egypt)

“Archeologist, homeowner at odds over spear point” –

The Malibu Times (USA)

“Archaeologists find ‘lost’ Islamic kingdom” –

IOL (South Africa)

“NASA’s moon base: reality is futile” –

The Wildcat Online (USA)

“Researchers Find Ancient Couple in Single Grave” –

Chosun Ilbo (South Korea)

“ESA open-source software supports Germany’s TerraSAR-X” –

ESA News (France)

“Ancient Peruvians Used Dismemberment as Power Tool” –

Fox News (USA)

“When Dinosaurs come to town” –

Budapest Sun (Hungary)

“Meteorites rich with information, expert says” –

PhysOrg (USA)

“Ancient river bed displayed at metro station” –

Athens News Agency (Greece)

“Monkeys are more cultured than we think” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“British Museum to Exhibit Richness of Culture of Safavid Persia” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Looters pillaging Iraq’s vast `sea of antiquities” –

Bradenton Herald (USA)

“Chiang Saen is being promoted to become a World Heritage City” –

Thais News (Thailand)

“Search continues at airport for native artifacts” –

Shore Line Times (USA)

“Meymand, living antiquity” –

PressTV (Iran)

“‘Preserve peat bogs’ for climate” –

BBC Science News (UK)

“Giant meteorite hit ancient California, crater study suggests” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“Earth’s Early Quakes” –

Astrobiology Magazine (USA)

“Could USA Presidential DNA Trail Reveal Middle-Eastern Origins?” –

I-Report (Germany)

“Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown wins copyright case” –

FunctionPix (UK)

“Ancient statues Longmen Grottos under restoration” –

CCTV News (China)

“Ancient guinea worm disease on the verge of eradication” –

EarthTimes (USA)

“Ancient stone tablets identified in Jiroft” –

PressTV (Iran)

“The archaeology of table manners” –

The Daily Telegraph (UK)

“Meteorites contain solar system clues” –

Science Daily/UPI (USA)

“Museum appeals for return of ancient pottery” –

Kilkenny Today (Ireland)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 11” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 27 2007

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“Saturn’s North Pole Hexagon and Aurora” –

NASA/JPL (USA)

“Is the mud volcano slowing?” –

Nature (UK)

“Kansas, Meteorites just go together” –

The Emporia Gazette (USA)

“Archaeological research at Ohrid’s Plaoshnik site” –

MakFax (Macedonia)

“Magnetic fields get reconnected in turbulent plasma too, Cluster reveals” –

ESA News (France)

“Team checks shipwreck’s ties to those aiding slaves” –

The Courier-Journal (USA)

“Acropolis proclaimed top European Cultural Heritage Monument” –

Athens News Agency (Greece)

“Geologist: Mount St. Helens Now an ‘Open System’ Volcano” –

Fox News (USA)

“Wreck could yield over $1b in treasure” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Rare Afghan art on show” –

Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

“Cuzco, Peru – latest satellite images” –

Earth Observatory (Earth Orbit)

“Glory of Persia Went to Fukuoka” –

ICHNA (Iran)

“Can the monkey god save Rama’s underwater bridge?” –

The Times (UK)

“Bandurria may rival Caral as oldest citadel in Americas” –

Living in Peru (Peru)

“Anatolian Zeus on display in Berlin” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“Grant to restore historic flight of canal locks” –

The Western Mail (Cymru)

“Popularity takes heavy toll on ancient Mexican pyramid” –

Sun-Sentinel (USA)

“New cycle path follows ancient monk’s trail in northern Germany” –

M & C News (Scotland)

“Archaeologists reconstruct the story of Inca empire from fossilized mites” –

EarthTimes (USA)

“Iran asks China to prevent “300” screening” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Oil explorers to help find Homer’s ancient Ithaca” –

Canton Repository (USA)

“Improperly stored Mars statue sustains damage” –

Today’s Zaman (Turkey)

“A whiff of ancient history” –

The Toronto Star (Canada)

“Witch hunt” –

The Bulletin (Australia)

“Review: ‘The Gospel According to Judas … ‘” –

The Guardian (UK)

“Weird lizard fossil reveals clues to snake evolution, experts say” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“Neolithic settlement in Ptolemais plain” –

Athens News Agency (Greece)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 17” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 26 2007

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“Excavation Begins at 2nd Site for Cinnamon Bay Remains” –

St. John Tradewinds (Virgin Islands)

“Microfossils unravel climate history of tropical Africa” –

Innovations-Report (Germany)

“Two ‘raptor’ dinosaurs unearthed in Mongolia” –

MSNBC News (USA)

“Greek island antiquities damaged by quake” –

France 24 (France)

“Ancient Aquatic Lizard Was Losing Its Front Limbs” –

Fox News (USA)

“Israel dumps Al-Maghariba antiquities” –

PressTV (Iran)

“The tal-Qadi stone … “ –

di-ve.com (Malta)

“Smugglers target ancient treasures of Yemen” –

IOL/AFP (South Africa)

“$27 million anti-evolution museum to open soon” –

Lexington Herald-Leader (USA)

“Shipwreck mystery uncovered on beach” –

The Courier (Scotland)

“Wealth of new results from AKARI infrared sky-surveyor” –

ESA Space Science News (France)

“Dung-eating mites throw light on Inca civilisation” –

The Times (UK)

“Viking woman had roots near the Black Sea” –

AftenPosten (Norway)

“Brig’s artifacts believed from War of 1812 era” –

The Chronicle herald (Canada)

“Two Chinese nabbed in Vietnam for smuggling artifacts” –

Thanh Nien News (Viet Nam)

“Tiruvannamalai’s seismic past in temple inscription” –

NewindPress (India)

“Tyrannosaurus skull fetches $276K at auction” –

Sioux City Journal (USA)

“African Crossroads: The Black Madonna” –

The Nation Newspaper (Bardados)

“Antiquities and archaeological pieces sold to Jewish merchants in Tunisia” –

Elkhabar (Algeria)

“And to the Winners Go the Dinosaur Skull and the Mummified Hand” –

The New York Times (USA)

“Ancient cave holds historic riches” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Prehistoric giants walk tall” –

Herald Sun (Australia)

“Tyrannosaurus skull fetches $276K at auction” –

Sioux City Journal (USA)

“The wonder and mystery of how Fijian history is repeated” –

The Fiji Times (Fiji)

“Was Taj Mahal a vedic temple?” –

CyberNoon (India)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 11” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 25 2007

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“Indian experts to help restore historical documents in Bahrain” –

Zee News (India)

“Volcano still erupting in Indonesia” –

M & C News (Scotland)

“Archaeology trips: Doing dirty work and liking it” –

Chigago Sun-Times (USA)

“Ancient whale fossil uncovered in Tuscan vineyard” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“Mexico displays historic Iranian objects” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Melting Arctic sets off race for undersea riches” –

Northwest Herald/AP (USA)

“Vasthu Sastra: Ancient wisdom in modern ways” –

The Star (Malaysia)

“Fingerprinting the Milky Way” –

AstroBiology Magazine (USA)

“Thousands on alert as Batutara volcano spews lava, rocks” –

The Jakarta Post (Indonesia)

“In its 400th year, Jamestown aspires to Plymouth’s prominence” –

IHT (France)

“The Sunday Book Review: Lost and Found” –

The New York Times (USA)

“Swadeshi Science Movement bags prestigious National Science Award” –

Organiser (India)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 11” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 24 2007

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“Kediri archeological discovery offers clues on ancient kingdom” –

The Jakarta Post (Indonesia)

“Man’s earliest direct ancestors looked more apelike than previously believed” –

EurekAlert! (USA)

“Israeli Archaeologists Throw Historic Islamic Antiquities Into Garbage Dump” –

Al-Jazeera (Qatar)

“Astronomers find pieces from ancient iceball collision” –

The Chronicle Herald (Canada)

“Spain, Britain to dive for treasure on 1694 wreck” –

Reuters (UK)

“Practising feng shui turned his life around” –

New Straits Times (Malaysia)

“Pillaged Italian artifacts nabbed” –

Albany Times-Union (USA)

“Castle reveals secrets after 900 years” –

The Western Mail (Cymru)

“Lecture on Fr Emmanuel Magri’s work in archaeology” –

di-ve.com (Malta)

“Archaeologists find details on politics in Peru” –

Spero News (USA)

“Ancient stone structure discovered in Iran” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Field Museum reveals life in Americas” –

Sauk Valley Newspapers (USA)

“Fingers point to Mafia as ancient column is smashed to pieces” –

NZ Herald (New Zealand)

“Lecture at Bates College to describe Vietnamese archaeological dig” –

Sun Journal (USA)

“New insights into 900-year history of famous abbey” –

EDP24 (England)

“The Family Tomb of Jesus?” –

American Thinker (USA)

“Iran’s ancient art on display in Kuwait” –

PressTV (Iran)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 14” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 23 2007

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“Why the Greeks could hear plays from the back row” –

Nature (UK)

“Archaeologists unearth Roman era artefacts in Kerala” –

Daily India (India)

“Ancient vase for museum” –

The Coventry Telegraph (England)

“Global Warming Creating Colder Winter Weather? ‘Tis True” –

OpEd News (USA)

“Kamchatka volcano spews hot lava” –

TLT News (Russia)

“Ear Bones Suggest Prehistoric Aquatics” –

Discovery News (USA)

“Turning back time to York 1300” –

The York Press (England)

“Crew working in Alamogordo unearths possible Mogollon burial” –

Alamogordo Daily News (USA)

“Iraqi antiquities on sale in auctions abroad” –

Azzanan (Iraq)

“Whale fossil is found in vineyard” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“Getty Museum Announces Scientific Workshop” –

Huliq (USA)

“Archaeologists unearth Roman era artefacts in Kerala” –

Daily India (India)

“Ancient Lizard Offers Evolutionary Clues” –

NewsWise (USA)

“Pollens reveal origins of terracotta army” –

Chemistry World (UK)

“Skeleton of 5-M-Years Whale Discovered in Italy” –

Sofia News Agency (Bulgaria)

“Scientists Identify Oldest Preserved Pieces of Earth’s Crust” –

PhysOrg (USA)

“Challenging tradition in the land of the pharaohs” –

IHT (France)

“Sea floor records ancient Earth” –

BBC Science News (UK)

“Ancient Egyptian temple under threat in Spain” –

Jurnalo (Germany)

“Amazon ‘faces more deadly droughts'” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“DMK Govt. to earmark funds for renovating ancient temples” –

The Hindu (India)

“Ancient crater discovered under the Delta” –

RecordNet News (USA)

“Norman House find” –

Shrewsbury Chronicle (England)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 22 2007

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“Italy recovers hundreds of artifacts” –

The Boston Globe (USA)

“Masterpieces trace Europe through the ages” –

M & C News (Scotland)

“Geophysicist Find Evidence Of First Plate Tectonics” –

Science Daily (USA)

“Sun’s magnetic field twisted and tangled” –

ABC News in Science/Reuters (Australia)

“Starving Buddha sculpture returned to Pakistan” –

The Art Newspaper (UK)

“Egyptian-Spanish mission discovers flowers funerary items in Djehuty tomb” –

SIS (Egypt)

“Enceladus geysers mask the length of Saturn’s day” –

ESA Cassini-Huygens News (France)

“New archaeological findings on political power in Peru” –

EurekAlert (USA)

“Ancient town at end of Great Wall to be restored” –

People’s Daily (China)

“Buddhist era settlements in Pakistan close to extinction” –

Malaysia Sun (Malaysia)

“Spartans Overwhelmed at Thermopylae, Again” –

Archaeology Magazine (USA)

“Binh Thuan to buy back 12 ancient cannons” –

VietNamNet Bridge (Viet Nam)

“Axe sees the light of day … after 5,000 years” –

Evesham Journal (England)

“Confucian academy, village offer glimpses of Joseon dynasty lifestyle” –

Yonhap (South Korea)

“A $25,000 dinner in front of the ancient Pyramids of Giza” –

MPT Online (Macedonia)

“Rosslyn Chapel’s prayers are answered with grants of £7m” –

The Scotsman (Scotland)

“Editorial: Mammoth site offers big hope” –

Waco Tribune Herald (USA)

“Ancient Ephesus lures crowds” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“Roadworks Lead To Archaeological Find” –

Thame News (England)

“Siddha Medicine Texts to Be Published in English” –

MedIndia (India)

“Relics from Tay Son dynasty discovered in Hai Duong” –

VietNamNet Bridge (Viet Nam)

“A 14th century scientific tool sold for a world record price” –

Daily Record (Scotland)

“Aphrodite perfumes sniffed out” –

The West Austalian (Australia)

“Druids mark the old ways” –

Stuff (New Zealand)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

March 21 2007

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“Remains of Buddhist era await archaeology dept’s attention” –

Dawn (Pakistan)

“Mammoth and meteorite go under the hammer” –

IOL/AFP (South Africa)

“Vandals apparently topple Pompeii column” –

Fresno Bee (USA)

“Hinode sees the dynamic and violent sun as sharply as never before” –

ESA News (France)

“Rehabilitation of Bucharest historic area stuck in archeological digs” –

Hot News (Romania)

“Archaeology may delay flats plan” –

BBC News Online (UK)

“New map proves Cook didn’t discover Australia” –

IOL/Reuters (South Africa)

“Vietnam experts to dig for 900-year-old imperial altar” –

Thanh Nien News (Viet Nam)

“Iranians, Kurds, Baha’is all observe Nowrooz” –

NorthJersey.com (USA)

“Baserria, a popular architecture” –

EiTB 24 (Euskadi)

“More than mere mummies” –

Adelaide Now (Australia)

“Archaeologists sniff out world’s oldest perfumes” –

The Register (UK)

“Vedic Mathematics: The ancient Indian knowledge” –

MeriNews (India)

“Ecuador’s active Tungurahua volcano continues to affect nearby communities” –

UNICEF (USA)

“Int’l Astronautical Federation joins project to protect World Heritage sites” –

ESA News (France)

“Secret doors of the Great Pyramid in Giza to be revealed soon” –

Daily India (USA)

“Ancient Leyla and Mecnun found in sarcophagus” –

Turkish Daily News (Turkey)

“Underwater city Dwarka in Arabian Sea getting buried” –

India Post (India)

“Book lays out how Portuguese found Australia” –

MSNBC News (USA)

“Ancient flying dragon discovered in China” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“Iran celebrates Norouz” –

Persian Journal (Iran)

“Ancient Pakistani ruins fast vanishing” –

The Brunei Times (Brunei Darussalam)

“Probing the secrets of the deep with a robot” –

Post-Gazette (USA)

“Museum Director Applauds Return Of Historical Objects” –

Radio Free Afghanistan (Afghanistan)

“Waco Mammoth Site proposal gaining momentum” –

Waco Tribune-Herald (USA)

“Japan, China agree to debate thorniest history disputes” –

The China Post (Taiwan)

“Dinosaur den diggers discovered” –

BBC Science News (UK)

“Norouz, the Ancient New Year lasts through centuries” –

KazInform (Kazakhstan)

“Daily Sunspot Number for last 24 hours: 0” –

SpaceWeather.com (USA)

“The Antikythera Mechanism Research Project” –

Cardiff University (Cymru)

“Astronomy Picture of the Day” –

NASA (USA)

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