DALLAS - Apple announced four 5G-enabled versions of the new iPhone 12 ranging in price from almost $700 to roughly $1,100 on Tuesday, and it didn’t take long for cell service providers to start offering up the new devices in an apparent bid to lure customers.Smartphone sales have been slowing for years as their technology has matured.

That has meant fewer gotta-have-it innovations that can drive demand and, at least until recently, increasingly pricey phones.Add to that a pandemic-related economic crisis, and consumers have tended to eke as much life as possible out of their existing phones.Apple, however, is clearly betting that 5G speeds could push many users off the fence.

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Dolphins turn up heat on Jets and embattled Gase, 24-0

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Ryan Fitzpatrick threw three touchdown passes and the Miami Dolphins held the winless New York Jets without a third-down conversion until the fourth quarter Sunday to get their first shutout in six years, 24-0.The game was so lopsided that Miami rookie Tua Tagovailoa made his NFL debut in mop-up duty with 2:27 left. The Dolphins’ potential franchise quarterback ran onto the field to a big roar from the crowd of 10,772, and a grinning Fitzpatrick waved to encourage more cheers.The Dolphins (3-3) reached .500 for the first time under second-year coach Brian Flores and moved into second place in the AFC East behind Buffalo.

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People call 911 about giant sunfish in Massachusetts, officials ask them to stop

FILE - Ocean Sunfish, Mola mola, Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador. (Reinhard Dirscherlullstein bild via Getty Images)An ocean sunfish swimming off the coast of Massachusetts has gotten a lot of unnecessary attention recently -- for simply “doing normal sunfish activities.”On Monday, local emergency officials received numerous calls about a creature in Broad Cove, near Wareham.

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Man granted asylum to stay in US now faces child porn charges in Chicago

Amos Yee, 16, arrives at the state court in Singapore on June 2, 2015. A Singaporean teenager has been remanded in custody for a third time on June 2 after he re-posted an expletive-laden controversial video attacking the city-state's founding leader CHICAGO - A blogger from Singapore who was granted asylum to stay in the U.S.

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Puerto Rico, unable to vote, becomes crucial to US election

SAN JUAN – The campaigns of President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are rallying people in a place where U.S. citizens cannot cast ballots but have the ear of hundreds of thousands of potential voters in the battleground state of Florida.The candidates are targeting Puerto Rico in a way never before seen, with the U.S.

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Twitter blocks tweet from Trump adviser downplaying masks

NEW YORK – Twitter blocked a post Sunday from an adviser to President Donald Trump who suggested that masks do not work to stop the spread of the coronavirus.Scott Atlas, who joined the White House in August as a science adviser, had tweeted “Masks work? NO,” and said widespread use of masks is not supported.The tweet violated a Twitter policy that prohibits sharing false or misleading misinformation about COVID-19 that could lead to harm, a company spokesperson said.

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New York Governor Cuomo lays out massive COVID-19 vaccination plan

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced plans for "mass vaccination sites" all over the state on Sunday, to disperse the impending coronavirus vaccine promised by President Trump. The sites will be made available through the federal government and have been "vetted" by an independent state panel, The New York Post reported. “How do you administer 40 million vaccines to the state of New York? That is the trick,’’ Cuomo said during a press briefing on the issue. The New York Democrat also said multiple doses of the vaccine might be required to service some of the state's 20 million residents, adding that, “most of the vaccines they’re talking about require two doses,"’ three to four weeks apart.

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Ian Brown likens coronavirus to “common cold” in new tweet

Ian Brown has likened coronavirus to the “common cold” in a new tweet, only days after his previous coronavirus conspiracy tweets were deleted.Over the last two months, the former Stone Roses frontman has been vocal on social media about the ongoing pandemic, seemingly advocating for the anti-mask and anti-vaxx movements. He also suggested the crisis was “planned and designed to make us digital slaves”.Earlier today (October 18), Brown returned to Twitter to post another tweet about coronavirus.

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24 new COVID-19 cases reported in Saskatchewan, Regina hits record high of active cases

COVID-19 in Saskatchewan on Sunday, bringing the provincial total of cases to 2,330.

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NYC banquet hall cited for huge party that violated coronavirus restrictions

New York City sheriff’s deputies shut down a catering hall they said was hosting an illegal party for more than 200 people who were not wearing coronarvirus masks or keeping six-feet apart. The COVID-19 enforcement action took place at the Queens Luxe Banquet Hall near Kennedy Airport at 1:35 a.m.

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New Zealand has chosen its next prime minister — the outcome likely won’t surprise

New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern made history this weekend, winning a second term as prime minister Saturday in an election landslide.In a victory speech in front of hundreds of cheering supporters in Auckland, Ardern said her party had gotten more support from New Zealanders than at any time in at least 50 years.

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Fitness Influencer Dead At 33 From COVID-19 Complications After Telling Followers Virus Wasn’t Real

It shouldn’t take another unfortunate story like this one to convince you that the coronavirus still poses a very real threat to our lives.

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2 more COVID-19 deaths, 44 new cases in Manitoba ahead of more restrictions

WRHA’s taxi driver who drove people to COVID-19 testing, tests positive A total of 44 new cases of the novel coronavirus have been identified as of 9:30 a.m., bringing the total number of cases in Manitoba to 3,302.There are also 1,675 known active cases and 1,587 individuals who have recovered from COVID-19.There are currently 29 people in hospital and six people in intensive care while the number of deaths due to COVID-19 is now 40.The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 4.7 per cent.Laboratory testing numbers show 2,479 tests were completed Saturday, bringing the total number of lab tests completed since early February to 225,214.For the next two weeks, starting Monday, the province is tightening restrictions.Casinos,

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4 new coronavirus cases in London and Middlesex, 1 outbreak resolved

coronavirus cases on Sunday, along with seven new recoveries.The region’s total COVID-19 case count stands at 1,034, including 908 people who have recovered. There are at least 68 active COVID-19 cases in the region.The health unit reported the first coronavirus death in several months on Thursday, bringing the region’s total to 58.According to health unit data, all four new cases reported Sunday involve people in London.

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N.B. reports 5 new COVID-19 cases, 3rd death from virus

coronavirus on Sunday and say 104 cases of the virus remain active in the province.Public Health says it is also reporting the province’s third death related to COVID-19. An individual in their 60s died on Sunday in the Moncton region from underlying health conditions.“I am deeply saddened to learn there has been another death in our province related to COVID-19,” said Premier Blaine Higgs in a news release.

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Coronavirus: Some Ontario restaurants banning out-of-town customers from indoor dining

COVID-19 cases surge in nearby hot spots.Ramshackle Industries, which owns four restaurants and bars in Stratford, Ont., first introduced the policy when restaurants reopened in June, slowly dialing it back as the pandemic waned this summer.Now that the province has reintroduced tighter restrictions in Toronto, York and Peel regions and Ottawa amid the second wave of COVID-19, Ramshackle owner Jessie Votary said the rule is being enforced again.Tourists are a “huge part” of the customer base in Stratford, especially in the summer months, but Votary said the safety of employees at the worker-owned businesses had to come first.“We want the people to come, we just are also wary and sensible about what potential infection of our team could

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Pollution may make people more vulnerable to Covid-19: Experts explain how

NEW DELHI : Air pollution may increase transmissibility of the novel coronavirus making people more vulnerable to the disease and aggravating the COVID-19 situation, experts have said, while warning that those who have had the infection in the past may also have to face new challenges.With winters approaching and easing of the coronavirus-induced lockdown, Delhi-NCR is bracing for months of poor air quality. The national capital's air quality was in the 'poor' category on Sunday morning.According to doctors, respiratory illnesses like viral influenza increase with a spike in pollution levels as poor air quality leads to inflammation in the lungs making it more vulnerable for the virus to penetrate."This year, we have COVID-19.

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Covid-19: Three further deaths, 1,283 new cases

The Department of Health has been notified of three further deaths and 1,283 additional cases of Covid-19.

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Florida health officials report over 2,000 new cases of COVID-19

coronavirus pandemic. Health officials said Halloween will undoubtedly look different this year but won’t be canceled altogether.[RELATED: Get spooky at these socially distant Central Florida Halloween events]CDC officials said candy should be not be given out to trick-or-treaters this year.Health officials said individually wrapped goodie bags lined up in yards for families to grab and go is considered a moderate risk.As always you can keep up with the latest news on the pandemic by subscribing to News 6′s coronavirus newsletter.

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UK coronavirus deaths rise by 67 with almost 17,000 new cases in last 24 hours

Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the latest figures from the UK government.

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UK coronavirus daily deaths go up by 67 in highest Sunday rise since June

A further 67 people have died from coronavirus in the UK over the past day.

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Quebec reports 1,094 new cases of COVID-19, six additional deaths linked to virus

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Quebec has now recorded 93,391 total COVID-19 cases and 6,038 deaths since the pandemic began.Health officials say hospitalizations increased by 10 in the past 24 hours, for a total of 527.Of those, 88 people are in intensive care — an increase of three from the previous day.

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New business rent relief program will address gap in promised funds, minister says

coronavirus.To help compensate for this, last week the federal government unveiled several new and revamped COVID-19 relief programs, one of which will filter $2.2 billion into the hands of commercial tenants, as well as an extended wage subsidy program that is expected to foot the bill for up to 65 per cent of eligible costs for business owners through December.They also included a boost to the existing Canadian Emergency Business Account (CEBA), which will provide interest-free loans of up to $20,000, on top of the original $40,000 CEBA loan.

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Rhonda Fleming, film star of ‘40s and ‘50s, dies at 97

FILE - Actress Rhonda Fleming attends Motion Picture Pioneer of the Year Awards on November 24, 1974 at the Waldorf Hotel in New York City. SANTA MONICA, CA (AP) - Actress Rhonda Fleming, the fiery redhead who appeared with Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston, Ronald Reagan and other film stars of the 1940s and 1950s, has died.

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Testing delay creates false dip in new Covid cases with 316 recorded in Scotland overnight

Nicola Sturgeon’s plea not to travel south of the border to watch the Old Firm match at English pubs.

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First look at Covid vaccines that could be out by New Year rolling off production line

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxThis is our first look at Covid vaccines rolling off the production line in the hope of ending the pandemic that has shaken the world in 2020.US drug giant Pfizer has revealed it has already manufactured "several hundred thousand doses" which are undergoing clinical trials.The company works with German biotechnology firm BioNTech and aims to create 100 million doses by this year, of which a whopping 40 million are destined for the UK.By 2021, the company aims to manufacture 1.3billion jabs.Every patient who receives the vaccine will need two doses.Video released by Pfizer shows thousands of bottles of vials rolling in its manufacturing

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Ontario government reports 658 new coronavirus cases, 5 new deaths; 64,371 total cases

Ontario government is reporting in its daily update that almost 660 new people have tested positive for coronavirus.As of Sunday morning, the government said 64,371 have contracted COVID-19 to date. It was also reported that five people died since Saturday morning, bringing the total number of people dead to 3,046.

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Strictly Come Dancing’s Natalie Lowe says this year’s competition will be tighter than ever with new covid rules

Strictly Come Dancing is back and, for me, it didn’t disappoint. I was really intrigued to see how they were going to manage the whole social distancing thing but with all the measures they put in place, it just has been amazing and I really think it’s made them re-think how they can make the show bigger and better.

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Nova Scotia reports 2 new travel-related cases of COVID-19

coronavirus on Sunday as six cases remain active in the province.Health officials say the new cases are related to travel outside of the Atlantic bubble and the individuals have been self-isolating.The province also reports one additional recovery from the virus. N.S.

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Tulsa digs again for victims of 1921 race massacre

OKLAHOMA CITY – A second excavation begins Monday at a cemetery in an effort to find and identify victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and shed light on violence that left hundreds dead and decimated an area that was once a cultural and economic mecca for African Americans.“I realize we can tell this story the way it needs to be told, now,” said Phoebe Stubblefield, a forensic anthropologist at the University of Florida and a descendant of a survivor of the massacre who is assisting the search, told The Associated Press. ”The story is no longer hidden.

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Zverev beats Auger-Aliassime in Cologne to end title wait

COLOGNE – Alexander Zverev ended his 17-month wait for a title by drawing on the pain of his U.S. Open final defeat to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 and win the Cologne Indoors on Sunday.Zverev has had a breakthrough year in Grand Slam tournaments with his first semifinal at the Australian Open in January and first final at the U.S.

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Stance on abortion politics varies widely among US clergy

policy aimed at respecting churchgoers on all sides of the debate.“We say that abortion should be seen as a path of last resort, but we defend a woman’s right to make decisions over her own body,” said Bishop Paul Egensteiner, who heads the ELCA’s Metropolitan New York Synod.The National Association of Evangelicals, which represents about 45,000 churches, declares in a policy statement that it “actively, ardently and unwaveringly opposes abortion on demand,” but simultaneously appeals for civility.“We do not dismiss those who advocate for legal access to abortion as unconcerned for human life or unworthy of our respect and attention,” it says.Such stances and tones differ sharply from those offered recently by Altman and Jeffress.

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Sixty-six new cases of COVID-19 reported in Ottawa on Sunday

OTTAWA -- Ontario health officials are reporting 66 new cases of COVID-19 in Ottawa on Sunday, down from 70 on Saturday.

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Giuliana Rancic and family 'all better now' after bout with coronavirus

Giuliana Rancic has recovered from her bout with coronavirus. The 46-year-old TV personality shared the good news with a concerned fan Friday on Instagram, according to People.

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BC NDP leader John Horgan visits new child care site in Penticton

The new care centre replaces the Edmonton Avenue Centre at the Penticton Safety Village, adding 116 additional child care spaces to the area.

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1,012 new coronavirus cases, five more deaths in NI

A further 1,012 individuals have tested positive for Covid-19 in Northern Ireland in the past 24 hours and the virus has been linked to the deaths of five more people.

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Arozarena, Rays top Astros in Game 7 to reach World Series

Members of the Tampa Bay Rays celebrate a 4-2 win against the Houston Astros to win the series in Game Seven of the American League Championship Series at PETCO Park on October 17, 2020 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) SAN DIEGO - Remarkable rookie Randy Arozarena homered again, 36-year-old Charlie Morton was brilliant against his former team and the Tampa Bay Rays reached the World Series for the second time, silencing the Houston Astros 4-2 Saturday night in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series.The Rays will face either the Los Angeles Dodgers or Atlanta Braves in the World Series in Arlington, Texas, starting Tuesday night.

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Covid vaccine rolls off production line amid hopes for jab by New Year

A drug company which hopes to be the first to roll out billions of coronavirus jabs has released a video of the vaccine being produced.

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India in throes of community transmission: Health minister

NEW DELHI : After being on a denial mode for several months since covid outbreak, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday agreed that India is in the throes of community transmission of the disease.However the community transmission is limited only to certain districts and states, the health minister said while responding to a query during his weekly interaction with his social media audience -- 'Sunday Samvaad'. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, had recently mentioned instances of community transmission in her state."In different pockets across various states, including West Bengal, community transmission is expected to occur, especially in dense areas.

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Coronavirus vaccine deployment in UK could happen by New Year: Report

London: One of the UK's senior-most medical chiefs has indicated that a vaccine against COVID-19 could be ready to be deployed by the start of the New Year, according to a media report on Sunday.Jonathan Van-Tam, England’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer and one of the government’s advisers on the coronavirus pandemic, has reportedly told members of Parliament (MPs) that the vaccine created at Oxford University and being manufactured by AstraZeneca could be ready for rollout soon after Christmas in December.In India, the vaccine has a Serum Institute of India tie-up as it undergoes trials."We aren’t light years away from it. It isn’t a totally unrealistic suggestion that we could deploy a vaccine soon after Christmas.

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Facebook's long and halting fight against misinformation

publicly acknowledges that governments or other malicious non-state actors are using its social network to influence national elections, in line with U.S. government findings of Russian interference.

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No fresh lockdowns recommended at local level: Govt-appointed panel on Covid-19

New Delhi: No fresh lockdowns should be imposed on district or state level to contain the spread of COVID-19 unless There is an imminent danger of healthcare facilities being overwhelmed, according to a government-appointed committee chaired by IIT Hyderabad professor M Vidyasagar.The committee has also claimed that if all protocols are followed, the pandemic can be controlled by early next year with minimal active symptomatic infections by February-end.The 10-member panel which conducted a study on "Progression of the COVID-19 Pandemic in India: Prognosis and Lockdown Impacts" has pointed out that with no lockdown, the pandemic would have hit India very hard with a peak load of over 1.40 crore cases arriving in June.The committee has

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Active covid cases below 8 lakh for 2nd day in row, recovery rate 88.03%

NEW DELHI : Maintaining a "steady declining trend", the number of active COVID-19 cases in India stayed below eight lakh for the second consecutive day on Sunday and comprised 10.45% of the total caseload, the Union Health Ministry said.There are 7,83,311 active cases of coronavirus infection as on date.

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Covid prompts workers, corporates to adopt gig economy

NEW DELHI : At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the job landscape, gig employment is gaining ground and is offering huge potential for both blue-collar as well as white-collar workers, according to experts.Gig workers are independent contractual workers who are into flexible agreements with companies or through platforms for on-demand work completion. In a gig economy, temporary, flexible jobs are preferred by companies rather than hiring full-time employees.Experts believe that gig economy provides a win-win situation for both parties and its reach is slowly expanding from less-skilled services to high-skilled jobs."Gig economy has been there for a long time.

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Study hints that early morning exercise may reduce cancer risk

International Journal of Cancer, may help inform future research into the timing of exercise as a potential way of reducing cancer risk.Research has shown that doing recreational exercise can reduce a person’s risk of developing many different cancers.This information is important because of the high numbers of people who develop cancer and the significant number who die of the disease.

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Covid pandemic has peaked in India; can be controlled by end of Feb 2021: Govt-appointed panel

New Delhi: A government-appointed panel on Sunday said initial lockdown saved large number of lives and avoided creating widespread panic.The 'Covid-19 India National Supermodel' committee led by Professor M Vidyasagar (IIT Hyderabad) made the finding in its study titled 'Progression of the Covid-19 pandemic in India: Prognosis and Lockdown Impacts'. On 1 June, the Department of Science and Technology constituted a committee comprising of eminent scientists and academicians to evolve a national supermodel for Covid-19 progression.Here are the landmark findings from the study: Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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Armenia, Azerbaijan report violations of new cease-fire

YEREVAN – Despite a second attempt at a cease-fire, Armenia and Azerbaijan traded accusations Sunday of violating the new truce in their destructive conflict over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh.The latest truce, which was announced Saturday and took force at midnight, was the second attempt to establish a cease-fire since heavy fighting there broke out on Sept. 27.

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Covid-19: Kerala paid the price of gross negligence during Onam festivities, says Vardhan

New Delhi: After having good control during the initial phase of the coronavirus pandemic situation, it has now worsened in Kerala, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday."I would say that other states should learn a lesson from Kerala. All states need to be careful during the coming festival season," said Vardhan while answering social media interactors during the sixth episode of Sunday Samvaad.While offering his heartfelt wishes for Navaratri, he exhorted his followers to honour the Prime Minister’s call for Jan Andolan and religiously follow COVID appropriate behaviour.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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