There's the long-standing issue of D.C.'s quest for statehood and proper representation in Congress. And when the $2.2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package was passed by Congress in March, Washington, D.C., was classified as a territory — a distinction that cost it $700 million in funding.

But when the latest shortfall hit the local allotment of new COVID-19 vaccine doses, Washington's neighboring states pitched in to help make up the difference.

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Emergency crews stop by NIH campus in Bethesda to wish Dr. Fauci a happy 80th birthday

BETHESDA, Md. (FOX 5 DC) - Emergency crew members surprised Dr.

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News 6 takes a look back at some of our favorite Getting Results Award moments

ORLANDO, Fla. – This year may be a year we’d like to forget but there were plenty of moments in 2020 worth remembering.They’re the stories of your neighbors making a difference in our community and we brought them to your screen every week in our News 6 Getting Results Award segment.[TRENDING: When to expect storms on Christmas Eve | Residents over 65 will be next to get COVID-19 vaccine | Coldest Christmas in 25 years coming to Central Florida]So as we end the year let’s take a look back at some of our favorites.If you know someone who you would like to recognize, you can nominate them here.Every winner receives a personalized plaque and $100 to commemorate their efforts.Simply fill out the form and you may see them featured in the coming

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Christmas comes early as first Moderna vaccines arrive in Canada

Moderna coronavirus vaccine in the country.One day after Health Canada authorized the new vaccine as safe for use in Canadians over the age of 18, the first precious doses of the vaccine began arriving on Canadian soil. Canada approves Moderna coronavirus vaccine, 1st doses to arrive in ‘coming days’ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Procurement Minister Anita Anand shared photos on Twitter.The first doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Canada.

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US says it will open a consulate in disputed Western Sahara

WASHINGTON – The State Department said Thursday the United States will open a consulate in Western Sahara following President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Morocco’s sovereignty over the disputed region. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement that the process of opening the facility has begun.

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Last-minute shoppers still looking for gifts in Central Florida

OVIEDO, Fla. – With online shipping deadlines in the rearview mirror, shoppers crowded into stores across Central Florida to buy last-minute gifts in time for Christmas.[TRENDING: When to expect storms on Christmas Eve | Residents over 65 will be next to get COVID-19 vaccine | Coldest Christmas in 25 years coming to Central Florida]Hundreds of people began their Christmas Eve shopping at the Target on Red Bug Lake Road in Oviedo.“Yes, I am cutting it close, but this is almost like a tradition for me,” Kurt Shoup said.

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Seminole County prepared to vaccinate elderly residents at Oviedo Mall

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Seminole County’s Emergency Manager Alan Harris said the county was one of eight in the state selected for a pilot program that has workers distributing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Oviedo Mall next week.Harris said he had been talking about this program for about six months and said he was very vocal with the state leaders and told them he’d like to be a part of the pilot program.[TRENDING: When to expect storms on Christmas Eve | Residents over 65 will be next to get COVID-19 vaccine | Coldest Christmas in 25 years coming to Central Florida]He said he told Florida officials that the county was prepared and even submitted plans months ago to show what had been put in place to make this happen.Harris said the

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President-elect Joe Biden, Dr. Jill Biden sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to Dr. Anthony Fauci

FILE - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden appears oh stage with his wife Dr. Jill Biden after delivering his acceptance speech on the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention from the Chase Center on Aug.

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Orlando Magic give Christmas gifts to woman who lost 3 family members to COVID-19

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orlando Magic gave Christmas presents to a woman who lost three family members to the coronavirus.Valon Jackson lost her mom, aunt and uncle to COVID-19 this summerShe and her six children tested positive for the respiratory respiratory illness and she’s still dealing with shortness of breath.[TRENDING: When to expect storms on Christmas Eve | Residents over 65 will be next to get COVID-19 vaccine | Coldest Christmas in 25 years coming to Central Florida]When team officials heard about Jackson’s situation, they decided to step up and lift her spirits for the holidays.“Overwhelming. I’m so grateful.

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Surfing Santas goes virtual, hundreds of families still flock to Cocoa Beach

COCOA BEACH, Fla. – The tradition of dressing up like St. Nick and hitting the waves continues in Cocoa Beach for the 11th annual Surfing Santa event in Cocoa Beach.“I saw them surfing...

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DeLand man dies after car falls from jack, lands on him

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A man was crushed to death when the car he was working on fell from a jack and landed on top of him Wednesday morning, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies said Jay D’Angiolillo, 41, was at a friend’s property on Hymore Drive removing parts from scrap vehicles around 7:30 a.m.

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Pete Evans: Facebook removes page of celebrity chef who repeatedly shared Covid misinformation

My Kitchen Rules between 2010 and 2020, was accused of repeatedly spreading baseless claims about the coronavirus on his page with 1. 5 million followers, calling it a hoax.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci celebrating 80th birthday, Christmas at home amid pandemic fight

WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci is celebrating his 80th birthday on Christmas Eve at home, something he has continued to advise millions of Americans to do as the country faces the ongoing coronavirus pandemic this holiday season. The longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force has been a leading voice for adherence to social-distancing measures and limiting holiday gatherings to slow the spread of the virus.Fauci told the Washington Post that he normally celebrates his birthday and Christmas Eve with an Italian dinner at the home of his sister in Alexandria, Virginia.

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Punjab to conduct dry run of Covid-19 vaccination drive

Punjab to conduct a dry run on December 28 and December 29.The drive will be tested at five sites each in Ludhiana and Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar districts."The dry run is aimed at testing the laid out mechanisms for Covid-19 vaccination roll-out in the health system.

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First 300,000 doses of Sputnik V vaccine arrive in Argentina to fight Covid-19

Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine arrived in Argentina on Thursday morning, following its approval by the government for emergency use.On a special flight of carrier Aerolineas Argentinas from Moscow, the vaccine arrived at Ezeiza international airport, in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, according to Reuters witnesses and images shown on local television.Also Read | Inside the farmer disquiet at Delhi’s doorstepArgentine officials said they expect to start administering the vaccine in the days ahead. So far 42,314 people in the country have died of Covid-19, according to official data.On Wednesday Argentina became the third country to approve the Sputnik V vaccine, after Russia and Belarus.

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UK’s Channel 4 airs Deepfake version of Queen’s Christmas message

Channel 4 in the United Kingdom is drawing plenty of eyeballs – and some condemnation – over their decision to air a “Deepfake” version of Queen Elizabeth II’s annual Christmas message.

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Food banks see huge increase in demand because of coronavirus – Here's how to help last minute

PHOENIX, ARIZ.-- – Christmas Day is Friday and for many, it’s a time of celebration – but for those less fortunate, it can be another day of worry.Typically food banks are there to save the day but this year because of COVID-19 their demand is higher than ever. Several organizations nationwide say their demand has more than doubled this year, and it’s taking a toll on families.

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New COVID-19 vaccine approved in Canada as vaccination clinics open up

More Ontario residents are rolling up their sleeves to get the COVID-19 vaccine and more doses of the newly approved Moderna vaccine are soon to arrive in Canada. Caryn Lieberman reports.

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Londoners set new record for 2020 Business Cares Food Drive

coronavirus pandemic, the Business Cares Food Drive is reporting a record-setting number of food donations.In total, the campaign collected 597,123 pounds’ worth of food — an increase of 34 per cent over last year’s record total for the London Food Bank and the organizations it supports.“We didn’t know how we were going to run certain events with social distancing, we didn’t know if certain organizations were going to be able to participate, and, as a result, we intentionally didn’t set a goal for the campaign this year,” campaign chair Wayne Dunn said.“One thing we did know, however, is that London businesses and employees always answer the call when people are in need.” Western University grads create company to make a better starter bra

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Health Canada approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

Global News correspondent Abigail Bimman breaks down the latest developments in Canada’s fight against the coronavirus.

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Mexico starts giving first shots of Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine

MEXICO CITY – An intensive care nurse in Mexico City Thursday became the first person in Latin America to receive an approved coronavirus vaccine. Mexico began administering the first 3,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in a broadcast ceremony in which Maria Irene Ramirez, 59, got the first shot, under the watchful eyes of military personnel who escorted the vaccine shipment.

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Benchmark U.S. 30-year mortgage drops to record low 2.66%

WASHINGTON – U.S. long-term mortgage rates dropped this week to a record low for the 16th time in 2020, reflecting an economy hard hit by the coronavirus pandemic.Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed-rate home loan slipped to a record low 2.66% from 2.67% last week.

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House GOP, Dems stymie requests to reconsider stimulus, spending package after Trump grievances

WASHINGTON - House Republicans and Democrats Thursday blocked each others' "unanimous consent" requests put forward after President Trump aired grievances Tuesday night to the massive coronavirus stimulus and government funding package lawmakers sent to his desk.Democrats' request aimed at sending $2,000 relief checks to Americans was put forward by House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md. He said the Democrats' request was "consistent" with Trump's request.Republicans' request on revisiting foreign aid, the other element of Trump's twofold objections to the stimulus and spending legislation, was put forward by Rep.

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Zydus Cadila seeks nod to start phase III clinical trials of its covid-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D

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Cold weather shelters open across Central Florida as temperatures drop to freezing

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US reaches milestone of more than 1 million vaccines administered

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New Hampshire Gov. Sununu takes aim at Congress for 'cutting the line' to get COVID-19 vaccine

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu is training his fire this week against a regular target — Washington, D.C.

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Coronavirus dampens Christmas holidays worldwide as vaccinations gather speed

vaccinations.China on Thursday became the latest country to suspend flights to and from the UK to contain the new strain that British officials believe spreads faster.Also Read | Inside the farmer disquiet at Delhi’s doorstepSome of the thousands of lorry drivers stuck near the British port of Dover said they feared there was little chance of making it across the Channel in time for the holidays."Home for Christmas? Forget it," said Laurent Beghin, a French driver who delivered his cargo of paint on Sunday but was still stranded in England.Britain on Thursday said rail and sea links with France will remain open over Christmas to clear the backlog."As testing in Kent continues...

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‘Security blanket’: Coronavirus vaccines offer hope to health workers, families

COVID-19 patient at the Credit Valley Hospital in Mississauga, Ont., Nasha Zaheer says it was an “amazing feeling” giving the hard-hit Peel Region’s first coronavirus vaccine shot to a long-term care worker.“It was really a special moment because I did get to admit the first COVID patient and then now to administer that vaccine,” the 30-year-old Pakistani-Canadian nurse told Global News.“We’ve come a long way in such a short period of time.” Coronavirus vaccines have most Canadians feeling optimistic about 2021: online poll Earlier this month, Canada started rolling out COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech across the country, injecting front-line health-care workers, as well as long-term care residents and workers, as part of the

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Inmates in Canadian prisons should get speedy access to coronavirus vaccine: advocates

COVID-19 vaccine, given how susceptible prisons and jails have been to outbreaks and how prevalent chronic disease is in that population.“I don’t think they should go to the front of the line, but I certainly don’t think they should be denied their rightful place in the priority line simply because they’re prisoners,” said Catherine Latimer, executive director of the John Howard Society of Canada. More than 100 federal inmates, corrections officers test positive for COVID-19 The Correctional Service of Canada said that, as of Monday, there were a total of 201 active COVID-19 cases in federal prisons.

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UTI equity fund shuns ‘trash’ value rally ahead of Covid-19 vaccine

Ajay Tyagi says a rule that he has been sticking to in his two-decade investing career has served him well: focus on quality stocks.The $1.8 billion UTI Equity Fund managed by him has returned 28% this year to be the top performer among Indian stock funds with at least $1 billion in assets. That’s versus a 13% gain in the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex.

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Covid-19 vaccine: AIIMS invites volunteers to enrol for Phase-3 trial of Covaxin

Also Read | Inside the farmer disquiet at Delhi’s doorstepThe advertisement also informed that Phase I/II trials (safety and immunogenicity) have already been completed.The hospital is one of the sites conducting the final phase of the trial of the vaccine, "Covaxin", and it needs around 1,500 volunteers for the purpose.AIIMS said that the persons who are interested in the trials may contact the hospital administration at the phone number 917428847499 or email at [email protected] last date of enrolment is December 31, 2020.Earlier, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on December 19 had said that country's scientists and health experts have worked on the development of an indigenous vaccine and in the upcoming six to seven

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Coronavirus cases hit record high of 174,000 in a week as test result times rise

Almost 174,000 people in England have tested positive for coronavirus in a single week - the highest ever recorded.

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Warning mutant Covid strain could cause more UK deaths in 2021 than this year

Covid-19 strain could lead to more deaths in 2021 than the UK suffered in 2020 unless the vaccine rollout is accelerated, experts warned. Almost 70,000 deaths have been recorded from coronavirus this year but SAGE (Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies) advisers think that number could be exceeded thanks to the new variant that has wrecked Christmas.Experts believe the new strain, which first emerged in Kent, could be up to 70% more contagious than the original strain of the virus.There is no evidence to suggest it is more deadly than the previous versions of the virus, but more cases will likely lead to more deaths.

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Chinese Sinovac covid vaccine more than 50% effective, but data withheld

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. was found to be more than 50% effective in a Brazilian clinical trial, though researchers delayed releasing more information at the request of the company.A 50% efficacy rate is a minimum standard set by US regulators for emergency authorization of Covid vaccines.

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How Oxford- AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccine went from pole position to troubled start

LONDON : On June 5, researchers at the University of Oxford quietly made a change to a late-stage clinical trial of their COVID-19 vaccine. In an amendment noted in a document marked CONFIDENTIAL, they said they were adding a new group of participants.The adjustment might seem minor in a large-scale study.

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Venue chosen in West Lothian for Covid-19 mass vaccination

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.The first venue for Covid-19 mass vaccination in West Lothian has been chosen.NHS Lothian announced on Wednesday (December 23) that it has identified and agreed three large-scale venues capable of providing thousands of vaccinations at a time.The next phase, known as Wave 2, of the vaccination programme is shortly expected to begin across Scotland to vaccinate people aged 75 to 79 years of age, followed by those aged 70-74 and 65-69, followed by adults with risk factors over the age of 60.NHS Lothian has been working with councils, health and social care partnerships and other partners to ensure the sites are ready when the roll-out begins,

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Worried Morocco bans parties to stem holiday virus spread

RABAT – Morocco has imposed a curfew, closed restaurants in major cities and banned public and private gatherings for three weeks — including the usually festive New Year's Eve — to curb the spread of the virus.The curfew between 9 p.m and 6 a.m went into effect Wednesday night and is set to last until Jan. 13.

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Covid-19 vaccine will be given to 51 lakh Delhiites in first round: Kejriwal

Covid-19 vaccination plan. He said that his government was prepared to receive, store and provide vaccines to the priority category persons in the city.

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A second coronavirus vaccination centre is to to open in Rochdale

direct to your inboxA second coronavirus vaccination centre is to open in Rochdale next week. The site, at the Phoenix Centre on Church Street, Heywood, will take its first patients on Tuesday, December 29.

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The Latest: China will suspend flights to and from the UK

— Nurses fear what’s to come: ‘Walk down our unit for a day’ — Politicians and vaccines: Set an example or cut in line? — Studies find having COVID-19 may protect against reinfection — Russia’s Health Ministry has agreed to cut the size of a study of a domestically developed coronavirus vaccine and to stop the enrollment of volunteers. — France is springing elderly residents from care homes for the holiday season.

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SpiceJet inks MoU with GHAC for Covid-19 vaccine delivery from Hyderabad

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Taraji P. Henson says COVID-19 pandemic led her to thoughts of suicide

Taraji P. Henson says the COVID-19 pandemic led her to thoughts of suicide earlier this year.The Empire star, 50, made the jarring revelation on her Facebook Watch show Peace of Mind with Taraji.'For a couple of days, I couldn’t get out of the bed, I didn’t care; that’s not me,' the Washington, D.C.

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Aurobindo Pharma inks pact with COVAXX to develop vaccine for coronavirus

vaccine for the novel coronavirus. The company has entered an exclusive licence agreement to develop, commercialise and manufacture UB-612, the first multitope peptide-based vaccine to fight COVID-19, for India and UNICEF, Aurobindo Pharma said in a regulatory filing.“We are proud to partner with COVAXX in developing the first-ever synthetic peptide-based vaccine to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Over 1 million Americans receive coronavirus vaccine as millions more doses sit on ice

COVID-19 vaccines are sitting unused in U.S. hospitals and elsewhere a week into the massive inoculation campaign, putting the government’s target for 20 million vaccinations this month in doubt.As of Wednesday morning, 1 million shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine had been given, about one-third of the first shipment sent last week.

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Aurobindo Pharma to make COVAXX's potential COVID-19 vaccine for India, UNICEF

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd said on Thursday it would make and sell U.S.-based COVAXX's COVID-19 vaccine candidate for supply in India and to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) under a licensing deal.The Indian drugmaker also has non-exclusive rights to sell the shot — which is currently undergoing an early-stage trial — in certain other emerging markets, the Hyderabad-based company said in an exchange filing.Also Read | Inside the farmer disquiet at Delhi’s doorstepCOVAXX, a unit of privately-owned United Biomedical Inc, plans to pursue mid- and late-stage trials for the vaccine candidate from early 2021 in Asia, Latin America and the United States.The companies said the shot uses normal refrigeration as opposed to the freezing

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Trump threatens COVID relief bill, testing loyalty of GOP

WASHINGTON – Threatening to tank Congress’ massive COVID relief and government funding package, President Donald Trump’s demand for bigger aid checks for Americans is forcing Republicans traditionally wary of such spending into an uncomfortable test of allegiance.On Thursday, House Democrats who also favor $2,000 checks will all but dare Republicans to break with Trump, calling up his proposal for a Christmas Eve vote. The president's last-minute objection could derail critical legislation amid a raging pandemic and deep economic uncertainty.

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New round of Trump clemency benefits Manafort, other allies

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump pardoned more than two dozen people, including former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law, in the latest wave of clemency to benefit longtime associates and supporters.The actions, in Trump's waning time at the White House, bring to nearly 50 the number of people whom the president has granted clemency in the last week.

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Canada has approved 2 coronavirus vaccines. How are other candidates progressing?

coronavirus vaccine Wednesday, Canada now has two shots to combat the pandemic — with enough doses on order to inoculate every Canadian by next fall.The federal government has signed agreements with Moderna for 40 million doses of its two-dose vaccine. Those will eventually join the up to 76 million doses agreed to with Pfizer and BioNTech, the makers of the first vaccine approved for use in Canada. Moderna vaccine approved: What we know about side effects, ingredients and doses Yet there are also deals signed with four other vaccine makers to eventually deliver up to 282 million combined doses of their shots, provided they’re approved for use by Health Canada.

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Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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