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dtlachica.bsky.social @dtlachica.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
@metrolosangeles.bsky.social decided to ride the R2 shuttle to/from World Cup game today. Both trips the operator got lost, took the wrong freeway, got on/off freeway. To: missed the 101 on ramp off of Alameda, missed the 110 S on ramp, drove thru Echo Park. From: we got on the R2 shuttle at 8:35pm
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dtlachica.bsky.social @dtlachica.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
@abc7.bsky.social @nbcla.com @mayor.lacity.gov @latimes.com @dtlara.bsky.social Please help! The 110 Fwy underpass b/w Bixel & Francisco is a danger zone for area residents, drivers & pedestrians. CD1 Hernandez & CD14 Jurado are unresponsive & have done NOTHING while people dodge danger daily.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
You won't see this on the news. In fact, you may not see this anywhere. Residents of Washington D.C. march up 14th Street on Saturday August 30, 2025 chanting "Troops Go Home".
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KTLA 5 @ktla.com · 05/08/2025
Violent group attack on beloved South L.A. taco truck caught on video
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Violent group attack on beloved South L.A. taco truck caught on video 
A taco truck described as a staple of the South Los Angeles community was hit by a group of suspects in a brazen late night attack that was entirely caught on camera.  Per the Los Angeles Police De…
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L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
The Tijuana-style asada specialist, a staple in the South Central for nearly 15 years, has never experienced an incident of this magnitude. The incident was caught on video and the taqueros say the perpetrators live-streamed it. By @theglutster.bsky.social Full story: lataco.com/30-men-rob-t...
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 23/07/2025
Prosecutors will not bring criminal charges against sheriff’s officers who wrestled a Black man out of a car during a traffic stop and punched him multiple times, the local sheriff said Monday.
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No charges for Jacksonville officers who punched Black man during arrest
William Anthony McNeil Jr. questioned why he was pulled over and refused to get out of the car. An officer smashed his window and punched him in the face, video shows.
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LongTime🤓FirstTime👨‍💻 @longtimehistory.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Full local news coverage. 👇 Video from the protest shows a police officer repeatedly punching a person while being handcuffed. It also shows that at least one journalist was arrested—and other news crews were blocked from filming the arrests. Cincinnati, Ohio
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𝙾𝙻𝙸𝚅𝙸𝙰 🤍 🇲🇽 𝟺𝚃𝙷 𝚃𝚁𝙰𝙽𝚂𝙵𝙾𝚁𝙼𝙴𝚁 @olivia4t.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
WTF ‼️ ‼️ #TODAY #OhioPolice brutally beat peaceful protesters—holding a vigil for chaplain at #Cincinnati Children’s Hospital who #ICE arrested. A reporter was also taken away—charged with felony rioting in first degree.
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LorennaCleary.bsky.social @lorennacleary.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
I keep going back to this because it shocks the hell out of me. This is not far from me. This happened in Cincinnati during the Good Trouble protests on Thursday. Police beat the ever loving crap out of protesters as well as media/
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Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
Disturbed to read that two journalists at the alt weekly Cincinnati CityBeat were charged with felony rioting while covering an ICE protest. CityBeat gave me my first-ever journalism internship in college. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...
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2 journalists among 15 charged with felonies after Roebling Bridge ICE protest
Two of the at least 15 people arrested by Covington police at a protest Thursday evening work for CityBeat. They are facing felony charges.
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Andrea Devon @andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 19/07/2025
Peaceful protesters were attacked and arrested in Cincinnati for standing up for an asylum seeker who faces death if deported. Police ignored actual threats and targeted people with signs and cameras. Some of them journalists. This is what repression looks like.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
Man beat and arrested, woman tackled to ground during cincinnati immigration protest
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Robert Saint Lawrence @robertsaintlawrence.bandcamp.com · 19/07/2025
#Cincinnati #ICEWatch
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 18/07/2025
NEW: Federal housing officials spent years investigating cities from Chicago to Memphis to Corpus Christi for putting industrial plants and unwanted facilities in poor, nonwhite neighborhoods. Now, under Trump, the agency plans to drop the cases. By @jessecoburn.bsky.social
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Trump Administration Prepares to Drop Seven Major Housing Discrimination Cases
Federal housing officials spent years investigating cities from Chicago to Memphis to Corpus Christi for putting industrial plants and unwanted facilities in poor, nonwhite neighborhoods. Now, under T...
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 18/07/2025
DHS has expanded a citizenship database originally used for social services. Now, states are using it to purge voters. Instead of notifying Congress, DHS briefed Republican election deniers behind closed doors. Senators are raising red flags over oversight, privacy, and political favoritism.
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Senators Want Answers on Use of DHS Database to Purge Voters
Senators Want Answers on Use of DHS Database to Purge Voters
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 12/07/2025
Two days after catastrophic floods roared through Central Texas, FEMA did not answer calls from thousands of survivors, documents show. trib.al/c6y1tNU
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is pictured in a baseball cap and black shirt at a news conference in Kernville, Texas. Headline reads: "FEMA Didn't Answer Calls From Thousands of Flood Survivors, Documents Show." Photo credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The New York Times.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 11/07/2025
Exclusive: Kerr County, where nearly 100 people were killed and more than 160 remain missing, had the technology to turn every cellphone in the area into a blaring alarm, but officials did not do so before or during the river level rising to record heights.
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Kerr County did not use its most far-reaching alert system in deadly Texas floods
Local officials used the system more than two days after the recorded height of the floods.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 11/07/2025
The Trump administration has chosen not just to trivialize the danger presented by climate change, but to revoke funding for the very data collection and research that would help the country better understand and prepare for this moment. By @abrahm.bsky.social
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The Texas Flash Flood Is a Preview of the Chaos to Come
Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running away from the policies that might begin to protect the nation.
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The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 11/07/2025
In response to the floods in Texas, deployments of critical resources were delayed as a result of a budget restriction requiring Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem to approve every purchase, contract and grant over $100,000.
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Budget limits at DHS delayed FEMA’s Texas deployment, officials say
FEMA officials said search and rescue efforts in the Texas floods were slowed by budget rules imposed by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 10/07/2025
NEW: A newly completed investigation by Wyoming’s most populous county found no evidence of noncitizen voting in the 2024 elections, undermining claims used to justify the state’s controversial proof of citizenship law. From: @yuniorarivas.bsky.social
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Wyoming’s Largest County Finds No Evidence of Noncitizen Voting, Undermining State’s Anti-Voting Law
Read more here.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 10/07/2025
On Tuesday, the Texas senator ensured the Republican spending bill slashed funding for weather forecasting, only to then go on vacation to Greece while his state was hit by deadly flooding, a disaster critics say was worsened by cuts to forecasting.
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Sen. Ted Cruz stripped weather forecasting funds from Trump's megabill. Then the floods came.
Among other things, he removed $150 million slated to improve modeling, predictions, and public communications.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 10/07/2025
FEMA Acting Administrator David Richardson is nowhere to be found, according to multiple reports. The former Marine also appears to have no experience leading disaster management.
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What we know about how FEMA officials are failing Texas
Its acting administrator is MIA, and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem wants the agency eliminated.
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United Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
We are aware that immigration authorities are in the area targeting farm workers in the Camarillo CA area. We are on the ground doing what we can to help and will update you shortly. www.vcstar.com/story/news/l...
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Federal immigration agents blockade Camarillo farm, clash with demonstrators
Agents descended on a farm outside Camarillo, where they were met by a host of protesters.
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MadGreek 🧿 @madgreek2024.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Update; ICE raided a massive farm in Camarillo, CA. Many kids will not see their parents tonight. Why are we allowing this to happen? How much more can these poor people endure? No Mas. ICE fuck off! Share this.
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Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
"My photographer got hit twice by less than lethal rounds and he's got blood on one of his arms and we just took off running with the entire crowd. It was absolutely chaotic."
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 09/07/2025
A “click-to-cancel” rule, which would have required businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships, has been blocked by a court days before it was set to go into effect.
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A 'click-to-cancel' rule, intended to make cancelling subscriptions easier, is blocked
A “click-to-cancel” rule, which would have required businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships, has been blocked by a court days before it was set to go into effect.
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NPR @npr.org · 09/07/2025
The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Texas is relying on FEMA. State leaders said it should be cut
The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 09/07/2025
“There is no clear precedent for what DeSantis and the president are doing." Experts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges.
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Experts question the legality of deploying National Guard officials as immigration judges
"The use of military courts to hear civilian cases is the essential component of martial law."
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George @retiredsurgassist.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Thank Gawd inspectors approved their disaster plans. apnews.com/article/camp...
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Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plan 2 days before deadly flood, records show
Texas inspectors approved Camp Mystic’s emergency plan just two days before devastating floods killed over 27 people, mostly children, at the Texas summer camp.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 09/07/2025
Sen. Ted Cruz stripped weather forecasting funds from Trump's megabill. Then the floods came.
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Sen. Ted Cruz stripped weather forecasting funds from Trump's megabill. Then the floods came.
Among other things, he removed $150 million slated to improve modeling, predictions, and public communications.
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Mel Buer @melbuer.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Interview with a community member who was maced by departing DHS agents in Macarthur Park
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WIRED @wired.com · 05/07/2025
As local outlet KXAN first reported, it appears that the first flood warnings posted from safety officials to the public were sent out on Facebook at 5am, hours after the NWS issued its warning. “Clearly there was a breakdown between when the warning was issued and how people got it."
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Meteorologists Say the National Weather Service Did Its Job in Texas
DOGE cut hundreds of jobs at the NWS, but experts who spoke to WIRED say the agency accurately predicted the flood risk in Texas.
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WIRED @wired.com · 02/07/2025
So there it is. Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to Trump to settle their case over the "60 Minutes" Kamala Harris interview. Our earlier story on @freedom.press threatening legal action if a settlement is reached.
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Freedom of the Press Foundation Threatens Legal Action if Paramount Settles With Trump Over '60 Minutes' Interview
As Paramount considers settling a lawsuit with Donald Trump over a "60 Minutes" interview, the Freedom of the Press Foundation warns that it will sue over a deal that allegedly “could amount to a brib...
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 02/07/2025
Everything is bigger in Texas—except, apparently, memory of devastating mass shootings. In late June, Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill known as the Anti-Red Flag Act, which preemptively bans the creation or enforcement of extreme risk protective orders.
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Texas forbids law that keeps guns away from unhinged people
Despite recent massacres in the state, GOP leaders ban a proven tool to help stop them.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 02/07/2025
Despite recent massacres in Texas, GOP leaders ban a proven tool to help stop them. This time, it's a legal tool used to temporarily ban a person from having access to guns after a judge evaluates evidence of alarming behavior and deems that person to be a danger to themselves or others.
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Texas forbids law that keeps guns away from unhinged people
Despite recent massacres in the state, GOP leaders ban a proven tool to help stop them.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 01/07/2025
Millions of low-income Americans could experience staggering financial losses under the bill that Republicans advanced through the Senate on Tuesday, which reserves its greatest benefits for the rich while threatening to strip health insurance, food stamps and other aid from the poor.
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Poorest Americans Would Be Hurt By Trump’s Big Bill
Small improvements in taxes are overshadowed by cuts to health insurance and other federal aid, resulting in a package favoring the wealthy.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 01/07/2025
Women and babies who live in areas that voted overwhelmingly for Donald Trump are likely to suffer some of the most sweeping and damaging effects of the "Big, Beautiful Bill."
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The Senate's “Big, Beautiful Bill” will create a disaster for rural moms and babies
Medicaid cuts could lead to the shuttering of maternity services at more than 140 rural hospitals.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 01/07/2025
NEW: Republicans are quietly working to install voting conspiracy theorists to local election boards in two of Georgia’s largest, bluest counties, laying the foundation to subvert the state’s 2026 midterm election. From: @jenrice.bsky.social
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Ahead of 2026, Georgia Republicans Are Quietly Installing Election Conspiracy Theorists on Local Boards
Read more here.
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NPR @npr.org · 01/07/2025
The White House took down a website hosting the nation's top report on how climate change is affecting the United States.
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The White House took down the nation's top climate report. You can still find it here
The National Climate Assessment is the most influential source of information about climate change in the United States.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 01/07/2025
NEW: More women have nearly bled to death during miscarriage under Texas’ abortion ban. Experts say the trend paints a troubling picture of the harms of unnecessary delays in care. “This is striking,” one doctor said. “The trend is very clear.”
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A “Striking” Trend: After Texas Banned Abortion, More Women Nearly Bled to Death During Miscarriage
A new ProPublica data analysis adds to the mounting evidence that abortion bans have made the common experience of first-trimester miscarriage far more dangerous.
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NPR @npr.org · 01/07/2025
76% of Americans think democracy is under serious threat, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. Their faith in political leadership in the White House and Congress is low.
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Poll: Most feel democracy is threatened and political violence is a major problem
76% of Americans think that democracy is under a serious threat, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. And their faith in political leadership in the White House and Congress is low.
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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
ICE caused a woman to have a seizure 🤬
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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 28/06/2025
If Jeff Bezos can afford to rent Venice for a $50 million wedding, he can afford to pay his fair share in taxes.
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NowThis Impact @nowthisimpact.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
‘Just because of the color of our skin, they think we’re criminals’ — Andrea Velez, a U.S. citizen, was arrested by federal agents on her way to work in Los Angeles.
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L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Adrian Andrew Martinez, the 20-year-old U.S. citizen that was arrested by ICE while working at Walmart, sits down with our reporter, Aisha Wallace-Palomares, to give us insights into what he experienced. Amongst the new revelations, he shares that he was fired by Walmart.
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Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove @kamlager-dove.house.gov · 27/06/2025
Another U.S. citizen detained by ICE in Trump’s reckless, cruel raids. This isn’t “going after criminals”—it’s racial profiling. Andrea Velez must be released immediately.
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Woman seen on video being detained during DTLA immigration raid is a US citizen, family says
A woman who was seen on video being taken away by federal agents during an immigration raid in downtown Los Angeles is a U.S. citizen, her family said.
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Maya Wiley @maya4rights.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
This is not a safe country when law enforcement officers violate a human being’s rights. If they can violently abuse Narciso Barranco and get away with it they can do it to anyone.
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Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Alejandro Barranco, the Marine veteran, just left L.A.'s Metropolitan Detention Center where he was able to visit with his dad, Narciso, after he was detained over the weekend while working as a landscaper at IHOP. He'll join @nicollewallace.bsky.social and me on @msnbc.com at 5PMET. Tune in.
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Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Spoke with Alejandro Barranco, Marine and son of Narciso, detained doing his landscaping job at an Orange County IHOP. Told me dad is "a kind person, hard working... a patriot. Loves this country. He always taught us the same thing. Just to love our country and always give back."
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Phang: Vance Boelter received better treatment when taken into custody than Narciso Barranco—a Mexican immigrant working at IHOP, landscaping in the parking lot under the hot sun on a Saturday—who was beaten by Border Patrol agents.
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