Jan Broersen @broudsov Twitter profile

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7 months

@RpsAgainstTrump I thought both the SOTU and the rebuttal were quite good. After all, in a democratic system, the task of politicians and the media is to make clear to the public what to choose. This choice could not have been made clearer.

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@RpsAgainstTrump Never thought that one day I would praise something Bush said.

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@jimstewartson I think he wants to say that Marc Zuckerberg called him, which might be one of his lies.

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@NOELreports Remarkable how he starts telling the truth after stopping to work for Putin.

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@NOELreports An old socialist who is still fighting the wars of the previous century and has no idea what is really going on in Europe. Nicaragua deserves better.

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@PiperK Just like his big lie about having won the election, this is a crime so big nobody believes he committed it.

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@Gerashchenko_en @anneapplebaum The colonial mindset at work. The same mindset that brought him to attack Ukraine.

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@RpsAgainstTrump There must be more than 100 incidents that should have been the end of Trump.

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10 months

@SoVeryBritish I am not 100% sure about this, but what I see when I visit the UK are many old and dilapidated buildings that it seems you do not know what to do with. That simply does not happen in The Netherlands. We either demolish a building, or renovate it and give it a new function.

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@maddenifico I understand how she feels. Best point (not literally, because I do not want to listen back): "I always wondered how in the 30's the people of Germany could have let it happen. Now we know!".

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10 months

@EliotHiggins It certainly is an extremely bad look if you set the rules of the game, but do not abide to them yourself.

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8 months

@RpsAgainstTrump I agree with Orbán that if Trump had still been president, there would be no war in Ukraine. And the reason is that there would be no Ukraine any more.

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1 year

@atrupar Commendable how Stephanopoulos keeps his cool and keeps asking the right questions.

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4 months

@sambendett All the innovation comes from the Ukrainian side. Russians mostly copy. Ukraine will find a way to win. It is obvious.

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3 years

@JosetteStroo @O_Ostapchuk My family of farmers 80 kilometers North of Amsterdam called the people on hunger trips to collect some food for their relatives in Amsterdam "karretjesmensen" after the improvised handcarts they were pushing forward to transport the food back home.

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2 years

@GraemeFrisque @elonmusk If you attack an argument, it is better to say what is wrong with it instead of suggesting ulterior motives.

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1 year

@NOELreports A 10-second metaphor for what in the future will be referred to as the 10-year Ukraine war (starting in 2014).

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5 months

@martinmbauer Show the sum.

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1 year

@EdKrassen I think I start to understand what the name "Truth Social" stands for. It is a new truth category, distinct from actual truth. It is the truth as you want it to be perceived in your social circle.

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1 year

@johnpearce68 @wartranslated Or for Shoigu.

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7 months

@markiank How can he think language could play that role? This makes very little sense.

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9 months

@7Veritas4 In this statement, he basically admits that his strategy has always been to bluff his way into wealth.

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1 year

@GotfrydEpsztajn @wartranslated If it is all true, yes.

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1 year

@minna_alander Funny that he did not ask "When did Russia ever threaten, etc.". That is probably what he wanted to ask first, but after Googling, he realized he would need to give it another spin..

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1 year

@mmeeuw Nu moet het toch niet gekker worden. Die jongens van Left Laser presteren het om zelfs het gedrag van Thierry Baudet redelijk en sympathiek over te laten komen.

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9 months

@yasminalombaert His English is bad. And he knows it. But he does not care, because he has a message.

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8 months

@45needstogo1 Good to see Fox countering the big lie. Trump pulls all the tricks, but Baier is undeterred. You see how Trump is shocked that he is not getting away with his big lie this time. Very well done by Bret Baier. What he does here is not easy.

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1 year

@7Veritas4 He is irrelevant now. The worst that could ever happen to him.

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1 year

@rblommestijn Dat is feitelijk onjuist. En dat weet je natuurlijk. Wanneer je de aanklachten tegen hem leest, begrijp je dat hij niet wordt aangeklaagd om zijn 'dissidente meningen'. Zelfs niet om het liegen over het verliezen van de verkiezingen.

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11 months

@Isa_Yusibov De meeste mensen die dit lezen zullen denken: zo'n vaart zal het niet lopen. Die mensen vergissen zich.

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11 months

@Isa_Yusibov Ik snap heel goed dat je je onveilig voelt. Ik voel het zelfs, terwijl ik in Nederland geboren en getogen ben en een witte man ben. Het komt door die extreme retoriek van Wilders richting bepaalde groepen (moslims, journalisten, rechters, noem maar op) en zijn 17 jaar lang

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3 months

@IAPonomarenko Exactly. Since #MH17 , we all know how they operate.

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2 years

@norpadon How does this work? I guess they get a script? Or they make up these stories at home? Or they pick them up on fringe Russian conspiracy websites or telegram groups?

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2 years

@wartranslated @Danspiun Mistreated and abandoned by their own leaders, they are still not considering just to go home. That tells you something about repression and lack of justice in Russia.

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3 years

@aliostad Trolling the Russian army.

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1 year

@daddykool Yes, I remember that. That solution that Arafat rejected is so much further out of sight now. Clinton was right to be outraged.

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2 years

@ChrisO_wiki They would have a better chance saving their husbands' lives if they would appeal to Zelensky, asking him to give them a chance to surrender.

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2 years

@choporusni @Osinttechnical A diplomatic lie. At the same time, they released this footage, which does not lie.

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3 years

@PjotrSauer Thanks. Did not realize yet that Z stands for Zombie. Zombies have no free will, do not feel responsible for their deeds, and are fully controlled by their master.

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1 year

@visegrad24 Putin must regret that he turned Prigozhin into a billionaire with a private army.

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1 year

@wartranslated Hard to believe it is staged. Too complicated.

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4 months

@tweetforAnna These are the good guys. Easy to recognise for everyone who can.

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9 months

@RpsAgainstTrump I think Trump pays here millions to say what is politically beneficial to him. And when she looses in court, she will say, on behalf of her client, that it shows the legal system is rigged. That is how it will go. She is not a lawyer, but more like a paid political activist.

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1 year

@EliotHiggins Yes. And claiming that Russia would never violate such a truce would be like claiming 2 years ago that Russia would never invade Ukraine.

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2 years

@NikaMelkozerova I do not understand that people do still not realize how sophisticated the Kremlin's methods to steer people's opinions are. Not after we had Cambridge Analytica, Trump, MH17, Georgia, Crimea, Nemtsov, Litvinenko, Politkovskaya, and so much more.

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@Gerashchenko_en It is not only that. It is also that young Russian couples are not really looking forward to raising a child in Putin's Russia. The child might be beaten in school, might only find a good job if the parents have 'connections', or might end up dying in one of Putin's future wars.

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9 months

@Mylovanov I thought you were joking.

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2 years

@therecount Republicans so underestimated him.

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8 months

@panyiszabolcs @jensstoltenberg @Telexhu I guess they want to leave NATO. Fine. Few will shed a tear.

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4 months

@ADnl Logische stap. Je moet jezelf nooit in een positie laten manoeuvreren waarin je mede-verantwoordelijkheid moet dragen voor beleid waar je niet achter kunt staan.

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@rblommestijn In Utrecht bevat de eed die je aflegt bij het verkrijgen van een PhD de belofte "to perform your duties according to the principles of academic integrity, honestly and scrupulously." Wat je hier beweert, lijkt me of niet honest of niet scrupulous.

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@rblommestijn Ik ben blij dat je het niet voor het zeggen hebt in deze wereld. Het lijkt erop dat je alleen kunt denken vanuit je eigenbelang, of vanuit het belang van de groepen mensen die je als 'eigen' beschouwt.

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@olex_scherba Too many of them have an entitlement problem (Ukraine, travelling without a ticket). Listen to what hotel owners in Italy or Greece have to say about (some of the) Russian guests. Or listen to how the people in Tbilisi talk about the attitude of Russian tourists. I guess it is

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1 year

@TomJChicago Will be interesting to see if any links with Putin will show up.

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2 years

@PetrosmanHS @wartranslated They fear surrender more. Not because of how the Ukrainians will treat them, but because what it will do to their life (family, friends, job, treatment by government) in Russia.

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1 year

@djrothkopf I am afraid, yes. And it must have been easy for Hamas to predict this. Which is, I think, an indication that larger powers (Iran, Russia) might be involved here.

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9 months

@splendid_pete He is taking enormous personal risks, only because he values truth and justice above anything else. That is what makes a person a hero.

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7 months

@Gerashchenko_en What a great conversation partner for drinking a beer in a bar, Žižek must be. And he is so right.

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1 year

@NOELreports I have never checked what happens to my likes. But it would be very worrying if @elonmusk / @X has a program running that removes likes for some reason. It is like election interference. So much for the digital public town square where some cheers are suppressed.

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8 months

@derksauer Het moment waarop Het Westen Poetins nucleaire bluf zal moeten callen, komt snel naderbij. Als Het Westen verstandig was geweest, hadden ze dat al eerder gedaan (na de tweede inval in Oekraïne in 2022). Je kunt niet simpelweg iemand zijn gang laten gaan, alleen maar omdat hij

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9 months

@RpsAgainstTrump He is soliciting for some help from China in the upcoming election.

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1 year

@PeterSweden7 Why? The trees have captured the carbon and the carbon needs to be put back in the ground to restore the balance. New trees can then grow where those cut-down trees stood. That is the same process as the one that occurred over the last 100 million years, when all the fossil fuels

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3 months

@battleforeurope @PM_ViktorOrban There is so much wrong with the reasoning put forward by this piece. The most glaring incorrectness is right at the heart: “If a peace based on roughly the present division of forces in Ukraine is inevitable, it is immoral not to try for it now.” It defines morality in terms of

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7 months

@GusWatanabe @RpsAgainstTrump But that was already quite clear to me. And probably to everyone who has been paying attention.

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2 years

@elonmusk @kerrikgray @LegendaryEnergy @EndWokeness Not true. What used to be a fairly moderate Republican Party became a MAGA right-wing conservative religious sect opposing any societal, moral or even technological progress.

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5 months

@detention361757 @martinmbauer That is not a sum.

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10 months

@LonnekeEngel Very untrue. The latest numbers show that poverty in The Netherlands declined further under her watch (The Netherlands consistently ranks among the happiest and most prosperous people worldwide in any survey). She has shown to be a very competent and thoughtful politician. She

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1 year

@kylenabecker So this is the new Benghazi scheme? You know, that thing you pulled against Hillary Clinton and that went nowhere?

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3 years

@MariamJalloul_ @AOC I am a fan, but she is not explaining anything here. She is only stating something. And I doubt it is true. How can a no-fly zone be a declaration of war? It is Ukrainian sky, and you only shoot when you need to deny that sky to Russian jets; no attacks, only defense.

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7 months

@sambendett I think he is right. FPVs are already used against individual soldiers.

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11 months

I do not understand why not more journalists are writing about the struggle big fossil fuel car companies like VW and Stellantis have manoeuvred themselves in. They are losing the battle against Tesla and the Chinese brands (BYD, and many more) and are now explicitly advocating

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Stellanti's CEO Tavares advocates for more ICE vehicles The experienced manager describes the EU plans to phase out the combustion engine as "dogmatism without a reality check", while car companies are facing the toughest competition "we have seen in the history of the

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@AlexKokcharov He would probably point to Fallujah, where 1 in 6 houses and 1 in 3 mosques were destroyed. Pure whataboutism. Chomsky directs his anger at the US, while he should direct it at certain political fractions within the US. Not coincidently, those now partially aligning with Putin.

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@JayinKyiv @FBI He is not a aware of the information bubble he created for himself. He admits he is now getting all his info from @X . But look at the accounts he is following. And this is an advise for all users: look for fairly sensible people on the other side and follow them! Do not be afraid

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8 months

@AukevanEijsden Je kunt haar niet verwijten dat ze niet meegaat in de woke terminologie.

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@EliotHiggins He thought three days about how to spin Navalny's death into an event that somehow supports his views for America. An extremely hard problem, because the opposite it true. So he decided just to go with 'has made me more and more aware of'.

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3 years

@alex_avoigt If you are considered to be one of the most technologically advanced members of legacy carmakers, and you need to admit you are behind a team that 10 years ago came out of nowhere and is now financially stronger than you, chances are you will not catch up.

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1 year

@YWNReporter They did. If truth itself is under threat, one should set aside the obvious restraint one should feel to post these images.

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@Kasparov63 .

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@JayinKyiv @FBI @X And by the way: it is complete nonsense that civil war is imminent in Europe. Really nothing that points in that direction. I would be more worried about the US on this point.

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@RonFilipkowski Is he complaining about cultural appropriation?

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@steve_hanke It is a senseless war in so far the explicit military and humanitarian aggression started from the Russian side is senseless. It is not a senseless war, in so far we always need to stand up against such aggression.

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@krassenstein Maybe every MAGA enthusiast should do this. It would save us all a lot of time.

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@McFaul @JoeBiden The sacrifice Trump would never make. And that is exactly what is so problematic about him.

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@brianklaas -- One year of anti-Biden strategy building by the Republicans down the drain

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@OccupyDemocrats He is no McCain, that is for sure.

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2 years

@narcIsGoldmund @avalaina @jmkorhonen I think the point is not to convince. The point is to subject and co-opt all remaining Ukrainians, and to spot those who vote 'no' as enemies of Russia.

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@rblommestijn Dat is echt een hele vreemde conclusie @rblommestijn . Door dit te zeggen laat je vooral zien dat je in een bubbel zit waarin je je afsluit voor wat er in Oekraïne gebeurt.

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@maartenhopman94 En vergeet "vanaf de zijlijn roepen" niet. Hij durft zelfs de woorden "verantwoordelijkheid nemen" in de mond te nemen. De ironie ontgaat hem geheel, lijkt het.

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@fermatslibrary I did not see that one coming.. Math is amazing.

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@Gerashchenko_en US Congress touched a Russian nerve.

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2 years

@WholeMarsBlog @Herbert_Diess @elonmusk He is right, Tesla is taking far more risk than any German automaker would ever be willing to take. It is a clash of cultures. Germany is going to learn what the risk of not taking risks is.

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1 year

@EdKrassen I almost feel sorry for DeSantis. He is no match for Newsom.

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@RepStefanik Far from it. Keep trying.

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@SethAbramson Definitely!

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4 years

@SterkNikki Voor 100 man een down-hill finish bij 80 km/uur op een smal parcours organiseren met grove financiële en sportieve incentives om als eerste te eindigen, en dan wanneer het fout gaat proberen één man als schuldige aan te wijzen. Waanzin.

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@rblommestijn Daar moet ik echt even over nadenken. Ik probeer in mijn hoofd een logisch consistent model te vormen waarin alles wat je hier zegt waar is. Uiteindelijk lukt me dat. Maar het is een model dat ongeveer net zo waarschijnlijk is als het model waarin de aarde alsnog plat zal blijken

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2 months

@KeneAkers They decided it is time to resort to plan B. We can all guess what plan B is.

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6 months

@JKSteinberger No, she is not. She is a physicist of the more interesting kind. She has 'deviating' positions on many more philosophical issues, but the last thing she is, is an 'anti-scientific climate denier'.

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3 years

@ABarbashin The needing a pretext for more sanctions answer is the most stupefying. They have no idea that needing a pretext is not the thing withholding further sanctions.

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2 years

@DastDn We are witnessing the beginning of the end of Putin's 22-year reign. Or, actually, it began with his decision to invade Ukraine.

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