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Oliver Stone's 'Lula' Documentary to Premiere at Cannes: Oliver Stone documentary 'Lula' about Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will ...
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Quick Glance: Oliver Stone's 'Lula' Documentary Premieres at Cannes
- Oliver Stone is unveiling his long-awaited documentary “Lula” at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, capturing the incarceration and return to power of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
- “Lula” joins the star-studded Cannes lineup alongside films from renowned directors like Paul Schrader, Francis Ford Coppola, Yorgos Lanthimos, and more.
- Stone had previously teased the film, emphasizing Lula Da Silva's dramatic journey from jail to a third term in power.
- Additional films added to the Cannes Special Screenings and Un Certain Regard program further enrich the festival's diverse selection of cinematic works.
Brazil seeks to weaken fiscal targets it set only a year ago: Leftist administration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants greater flexibility on budget surplus ...
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Quick Glance: Brazil Moves to Relax Fiscal Targets Set a Year Ago
- The leftist administration of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva wants more flexibility on budget surplus goals
- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s government is seeking to loosen its own budget targets as investor concerns rise about the risk of fiscal slippage in Latin America’s largest economy
- Ministers intend to balance the budget next year, replacing the previous goal for income to exceed outgoings by 0.5 per cent of gross domestic product
- Analysts warn that the current deficit targets are unrealistic and likely to be tweaked, prompting investors to express concerns about Brazil’s economic approach under Lula
Brazil Makes First Shipment of Ethanol to US Jet Fuel Plant: Brazilian company Raizen SA made the country’s first shipment of sugar-cane ethanol to be converted ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/brazil-makes-first-shipment-of-ethanol-to-us-jet-fuel-plant
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Brazil’s Fiscal Woes Ramp Up Pressure on Lula’s Finance Chief: From prison to the presidency, Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has turned to one ally more than ...
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Crisis in Brazil’s Congress Gives Lula $18.5 Billion in New Fiscal Headaches: Tensions between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s administration and Brazil’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/crisis-in-brazil-s-congress-gives-lula-18-5-billion-in-new-fiscal-headaches
Indigenous groups gathering in Brazil's capital to protest president's land grant decisions
apnews.com/article/brazil-indigenous-rights-lula-land-protest-9e22edcf10182921e05e7ad0c49af981
Petrobras’ Prates Aligns Himself With Lula to Boost Shipbuilding: Brazil’s state-controlled oil producer Petrobras is getting behind President Luiz Inacio Lula ...
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Brazil Makes First Ethanol for Green Jet Fuel (SAF), Rocking US Producers: The US made a huge technological leap forward this year with the launch of the world’s ...
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Brazil woman wheels corpse into bank to sign for loan, is arrested: A woman in Brazil brought a 68-year-old man in a wheelchair into a bank branch and tried to ...
nbcnews.com/news/latino/brazil-woman-wheels-corpse-brazil-bank-sign-loan-arrested-rcna148271
Brazil judge opens inquiry into Musk for obstruction involving social media company X
reuters.com/technology/brazil-judge-opens-inquiry-into-musk-obstruction-involving-social-media-company-2024-04-08/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and the Support of Far-Right in Brazil
- A court in Brazil is planning an investigation against X owner Elon Musk for alleged obstruction of justice, following Musk's reactivation of accounts belonging to far-right individuals that were flagged by the Brazilian government for removal.
- Under Musk's leadership, X has transformed into a sanctuary for the far right and dissemination of misinformation, resulting in an escalation of hate speech on the platform.
- Experts caution that Musk is establishing a dangerous precedent by protecting and promoting the far right on his platform, regardless of local regulations or public opinion.
- Despite Musk's claims of advocating for free speech, the implementation of these principles on the platform has been inconsistent under his direction, especially concerning government requests to deactivate accounts.
Brazil's Embraer delivers 25 jets in Q1; backlog hits 7-year high: Brazilian planemaker Embraer said on Friday it delivered 25 aircraft - seven commercial planes ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/brazils-embraer-delivers-25-jets-q1-backlog-hits-7-year-high-2024-04-19/
Brazil's Lula recognizes two more Indigenous lands, but postpones four others: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva officially recognized two more ...
reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-lula-recognizes-two-more-indigenous-lands-postpones-four-others-2024-04-19/
Quick Glance: Brazil's Lula Recognizes Two More Indigenous Lands, Postpones Four Others
- Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva officially recognized two more Indigenous territories on Thursday, but decided not to sign off on four others because they still need to be cleared by people currently occupying them.
- The recognition grants the territories legal protection as reservations to be defended against invasions by illegal loggers, gold miners, and cattle ranchers.
- Lula has recognized 10 Indigenous territories since taking office in January 2023 for his third non-consecutive term.
- He stated that some state governors had asked for more time to resolve the issue, and acknowledged that his decision might frustrate some Indigenous people, but he needs to be cautious and provide them with alternative solutions.
Elon Musk is feuding with Brazil’s powerful Supreme Court: The court has become the de facto regulator of social media in the country
economist.com/the-americas/2024/04/14/elon-musk-is-feuding-with-brazils-powerful-supreme-court
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Clash with Brazil's Supreme Court
- Serial entrepreneur Elon Musk has been publicly criticizing Alexandre de Moraes, one of Brazil's Supreme Court judges, for the past week.
- The dispute revolves around X, a social media company owned by Mr. Musk, which announced on April 6th that a Brazilian court had ordered it to block a set of 'popular' accounts or face hefty fines.
- Mr. Moraes then initiated an inquiry against Mr. Musk for obstruction of justice, leading Mr. Musk to claim that censorship in Brazil is worse than in any other country where the platform operates.
- The row highlights the power of Brazil's Supreme Court and the debate on regulating social media without harming freedom of speech, which is a crucial battleground in Brazil.
Petrobras Asks Investors to Approve 50% Payout of Extra Dividends: Petroleo Brasileiro SA’s board settled on a 50% payout of its potential extraordinary ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-20/petrobras-asks-investors-to-approve-50-payout-of-extra-dividends
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LATAM's share of Brazil airline market hits 11-year high as Gol drops: LATAM Airlines' share of Brazil's domestic market reached its highest level in 11 years in ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/latams-share-brazil-airline-market-hits-11-year-high-gol-drops-2024-04-22/
Lula Calls Cabinet Meeting on Sunday to Discuss Petrobras: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has called an emergency meeting with ministers from his ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-07/lula-calls-cabinet-meeting-on-sunday-to-discuss-petrobras
Quick Glance: Brazil's Lula Convenes Meeting on Petrobras CEO's Future
- President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva convened a meeting with three ministers to decide on a potential replacement for Petrobras' CEO.
- Ministers of Finance, Mines and Energy, and the President's chief of staff were summoned to the meeting.
- Speculations surrounding the current CEO's replacement have caused uncertainty and share price volatility at Petrobras.
- The president of Brazil's National Development Bank was mentioned as a possible successor to the current CEO.
Elon Against Lula: After Elon Musk boosted conspiracies about the persecution of Bolsonaro supporters, Brazil’s far-right was given a shot in the arm ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/04/elon-against-lula
Anderson signs pre-contract to join Brazil's Palmeiras from Lazio: Felipe Anderson has signed a pre-contract agreement to join Palmeiras from Lazio after ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/anderson-signs-pre-contract-join-brazils-palmeiras-lazio-2024-04-16/
Lula Welcomes United Opposition in Venezuela Election Against Maduro: Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva cheered the Venezuelan opposition’s decision to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/lula-welcomes-united-opposition-in-venezuela-election-against-maduro
Brazil's Bolsonaro rallies supporters in Rio: Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday rallied thousands of supporters in Rio de Janeiro in a bid to ...
reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-bolsonaro-rallies-supporters-rio-2024-04-21/
Quick Glance: Bolsonaro Mobilizes Supporters in Rio
- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro rallied thousands of supporters in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to boost his political capital after losing a reelection bid in October 2022 and facing allegations of involvement in a coup.
- Bolsonaro, under investigation for undermining faith in Brazil's voting system, took the opportunity to praise Elon Musk and urged the crowd to applaud the billionaire.
- Brazil's federal police formally accused Bolsonaro of sowing doubts about his vaccination records during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to potential criminal charges.
- Bolsonaro emphasized that his government never operated outside the bounds of the constitution and addressed accusations of involvement in manipulating decrees to overturn the 2022 election results.
Corinthians female players protest against Santos coach's return amid harassment allegations
reuters.com/sports/soccer/corinthians-female-players-protest-against-santos-coachs-return-amid-harassment-2024-04-14/
Brazilian woman arrested after taking corpse to sign bank loan: ‘She knew he was dead’
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/17/brazil-woman-corpse-bank-fraud
Musk says X received US House query on Brazil actions: Social media platform X has received an inquiry from the U.S. House of Representatives "regarding actions ...
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Argentina's Milei Proposes Encounter With Brazil's Lula After Mutual Insults
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/milei-proposes-encounter-with-lula-after-mutual-insults
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Brazilian Deliveroo rider who intervened in Parnell Street incident to stand for local elections
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/21/brazilian-deliveroo-rider-who-intervened-in-parnell-street-incident-to-stand-for-local-elections/
Brazil Labor Spat Thwarts Lula’s Bid to Boost Growth and Save the Amazon: A labor dispute at Brazil’s environmental regulator is gumming up Latin America’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-06/brazil-labor-spat-thwarts-lula-s-bid-to-boost-growth-and-save-the-amazon
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Photojournalist Sebastio Salgado at 80 still captures the world: At 80 years old, Sebastiao Salgado, the Brazilian photojournalist with a five-decade legacy of ...
dailysabah.com/arts/photojournalist-sebastio-salgado-at-80-still-captures-the-world/news
Brazilian government set to loosen 2025 fiscal target, sources say: Brazil's government is expected to loosen its fiscal target for 2025 though it will still ...
reuters.com/world/americas/brazilian-government-set-loosen-2025-fiscal-target-sources-say-2024-04-08/
Brazilians More Concerned About Crime Than Economy, Poll Shows: Crime has surged to the forefront of Brazilians’ minds in recent months, supplanting economic ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-01/crime-supplants-economy-as-brazilians-top-worry-rattling-lula
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Brazil and Colombia are curbing destruction of Amazon rainforest: Tree loss in the region fell by almost a quarter in 2023, compared with the year before
economist.com/the-americas/2024/04/07/brazil-and-colombia-are-curbing-destruction-of-amazon-rainforest
Can analysts out-predict USDA, Conab on Brazil crop forecasts? : Market analysts once again seek a sizable cut to Brazil’s ongoing soybean harvest from the U.S ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/can-analysts-out-predict-usda-conab-brazil-crop-forecasts-2024-04-11/
Antony explains controversial celebration after Man Utd victory over Coventry: Antony cupped his hand to his ear in front of the Coventry fans after Sunday’s ...
independent.co.uk/sport/football/antony-celebration-manchester-united-coventry-b2533404.html
What to know about Elon Musk's 'free speech' feud with a Brazilian judge: Elon Musk is clashing with a bald, athletically built Supreme Court justice in Brazil ...
apnews.com/article/brazil-musk-x-twitter-moraes-bef06c0dbbb8ed87495b1afbb0edf211
Justice Moraes Defends Brazilian Sovereignty Against Tech Giant: On April 19, Justice Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court addressed ...
riotimesonline.com/justice-moraes-defends-brazilian-sovereignty-against-tech-giant/
Brazilian Vision at the Helm of Venice Art Biennale: On April 20, the 60th Venice Biennale opened its doors, once again becoming the epicenter of the global art ...
riotimesonline.com/brazilian-vision-at-the-helm-of-venice-art-biennale/
Feyenoord win twice halted Dutch Cup final: Brazilian Igor Paixao scored a second-half winner for 10-man Feyenoord as they edged NEC Nijmegen 1-0 on Sunday to ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/feyenoord-win-twice-halted-dutch-cup-final-2024-04-21/
Brazil's Neymar avoids $3 million fine for mansion artificial lake: A Brazilian court has suspended a $3 million fine imposed on soccer star Neymar last year for ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240411-brazil-s-neymar-avoids-3-million-fine-for-mansion-artificial-lake
Milei Extends Olive Branch to Lula After Previous Tensions: In a significant gesture, Argentine President Javier Milei has invited Brazilian President Luiz ...
riotimesonline.com/milei-extends-olive-branch-to-lula-after-previous-tensions/
Brazil authorities open investigations into boat with decomposed bodies: The Brazilian federal prosecutors office and Para state's federal police said in ...
reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-authorities-open-investigations-into-boat-with-decomposed-bodies-2024-04-13/
Cal Performances’ season to explore history in music, theater and more: The UC Berkeley presenter’s 2024-25 season includes visits by William Kentridge ...
sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/cal-performances-season-24-25-19376304.php
The dreamlike photos that changed the world’s imagination of Black Brazil: Walter Firmo, an 86-year-old photographer, spent most of his career radically shifting ...
washingtonpost.com/style/2024/04/10/walter-firmo-photographs-brazil/
Couple to leave New Zealand after paying thousands to advisor who forgot to apply for visa
rnz.co.nz/news/national/514267/couple-to-leave-new-zealand-after-paying-thousands-to-advisor-who-forgot-to-apply-for-visa
Brazil Revises Fiscal Goals, Eyes Surplus by 2028 - The Rio Times: On Monday, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government submitted the 2025 Budgetary ...
riotimesonline.com/brazil-revises-fiscal-goals-eyes-surplus-by-2028/
Steady Rise in Brazil’s Economic Activity: February saw the fourth straight month of growth for the Brazilian Central Bank's Economic Activity Index ...
riotimesonline.com/steady-rise-in-brazils-economic-activity/
Greenwald Exposes Severe Censorship in Brazil: On April 16, 2024, American journalist Glenn Greenwald highlighted Brazil's extreme censorship ...
riotimesonline.com/greenwald-exposes-severe-censorship-in-brazil/
Local candidate Caio Benicio will ‘give a voice’ to immigrant workers if elected: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41379805.html
Brazilian Business Influencers Propel Amazon Bioeconomy: In Brazil, leading business figures like Pedro Wongtschowski, Candido Bracher, Denis Minev ...
riotimesonline.com/brazilian-business-influencer-propel-amazon-bioeconomy/
Brazil hopes COP30 climate summit boosts ecotourism: Brazilian tourism officials are hoping to change the country's image as a mere haven for scantily-clad ...
reuters.com/business/environment/brazil-hopes-cop30-climate-summit-boosts-ecotourism-2024-04-03/
Alliance at Sea: Brazil and France’s Joint Military Maneuvers: From April 14th to 20th, the Brazilian and French armed forces will unite for the 'Jeanne ...
riotimesonline.com/alliance-at-sea-brazil-and-frances-joint-military-maneuvers/
Jia De Guzman, Denso Airybees win Japan V.Cup title: MANILA, Philippines — Jia De Guzman became the latest Filipino volleyball player to win a championship ...
sports.inquirer.net/560714/jia-de-guzman-denso-airybees-win-japan-v-cup-title
Brazil's Endrick wins another title with Palmeiras before joining Real Madrid: Teenage striker Endrick has won another title with Brazilian club Palmeiras before ...
apnews.com/article/palmeiras-endrick-brazil-real-madrid-c61a495d1497502dd83048f7c3cd2632
The fallacy of the ‘West versus the rest’ worldview: Foreign policy elites have pointed to the geopolitical gap between the “liberal West and the illiberal rest ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/09/liberal-west-versus-illiberal-rest-worldview-analysis-matias-spektor/
Starlink’s Bold Discounted Internet Offer Amidst Musk’s Legal Battle in Brazil: Elon Musk's satellite internet venture, Starlink, has launched a half-price ...
riotimesonline.com/starlinks-bold-discounted-internet-offer-amidst-musks-legal-battle-in-brazil/
Brazilian States Show Varied Tourism Performance in February: In February, Brazil's tourism experienced a slight decline of 0.8% compared to January ...
riotimesonline.com/brazilian-states-show-varied-tourism-performance-in-february/
Watch: Mark Zuckerberg hits gym five months after knee surgery; internet reacts: Mark Zuckerberg began training in mixed martial arts and Brazilian jiu-jitsu ...
indianexpress.com/article/trending/trending-globally/mark-zuckerberg-hits-gym-knee-surgery-viral-video-9259715/
Police Find Fugitive Turkish Trafficker Imprisoned in Brazil Under False Name: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
occrp.org/en/daily/18619-police-find-fugitive-turkish-trafficker-imprisoned-in-brazil-under-false-name
Ideological Divide Shapes Brazil-Argentina Diplomacy: The initial period of Javier Milei's presidency in Argentina has not markedly improved ties with ...
riotimesonline.com/ideological-divide-shapes-brazil-argentina-diplomacy/
How "The Brazilian Superman" Became An Internet Sensation: Leonardo Muylaert visits hospitals, schools and charities, poses for pictures with commuters ...
ndtv.com/entertainment/how-the-brazilian-superman-became-an-internet-sensation-5460147
Petrobras and the Dividend Dilemma: Leadership in Limbo?: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's administration is reportedly on the verge of making a ...
riotimesonline.com/petrobras-and-the-dividend-dilemma-leadership-in-limbo/
Tuesday’s Morning Call: Economic Indicators Stir Brazilian Markets: The Central Bank of Brazil is set to release a crucial report, paving the way for ...
riotimesonline.com/tuesdays-morning-call-economic-indicators-stir-brazilian-markets/
Goldman Sachs Flags Brazil’s Spending, Questions Fiscal Health: Goldman Sachs has expressed concerns regarding Brazil's fiscal management under President ...
riotimesonline.com/goldman-sachs-flags-brazils-spending-questions-fiscal-health/
'A president must learn how to count': FM Katz fires back at Brazil's Lula
jpost.com/israel-news/article-795534
Public squabbling over policies hits investor confidence : In Brazil, a spiralling dispute over the leadership of state-owned energy giant Petrobras is exposing ...
wionews.com/videos/public-squabbling-over-policies-hits-investor-confidence-709665
Global Capital Dominates Brazilian Tech M&A Landscape in 2023: In 2023, the Brazilian technology sector witnessed a significant influx of foreign investment in ...
riotimesonline.com/global-capital-dominates-brazilian-tech-ma-landscape-in-2023/
Kaka’s ex-wife denies saying she divorced footballer for being ‘perfect’: Caroline Celico, the former wife of Brazilian football legend, Ricardo Kaka ...
punchng.com/kakas-ex-wife-denies-saying-she-divorced-footballer-for-being-perfect/
Thursday’s Morning Call: Central Bank Stirs Market on Quiet Day: This Thursday is set to feature a carefully chosen selection of economic reports ...
riotimesonline.com/thursdays-morning-call-central-bank-stirs-market-on-quiet-day/
A Vine Star Made a Feature-Length Rom-Com, and It’s Actually … Good?: The same musical talent that defined Rudy Mancuso’s social media snippets flows through his ...
slate.com/culture/2024/04/rudy-mancuso-musica-amazon-prime-review.html
Not just beaches: Brazil craves more eco-tourism, and expects hosting COP30 climate talks in Amazon will spur its growth
scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3257800/not-just-beaches-brazil-craves-more-eco-tourism-and-expects-hosting-cop30-climate-talks-amazon-will
Kaka breaks his silence on 2015 divorce after the Brazilian star's ex-wife revealed the bizarre...
dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-13313467/Kaka-breaks-silence-2015-divorce-Brazilian-stars-ex-wife-revealed-bizarre-reason-split-10-years-marriage.html
Brazil’s Lula Criticizes Financial Market Forces in Defiant Speech: In a press briefing this Tuesday, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva openly challenged the ...
riotimesonline.com/brazils-lula-criticizes-financial-market-forces-in-defiant-speech/
Lula’s Government Faces Fiscal Showdown Over $13.5B Legislation: This week, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva engages in high-stakes discussions with Arthur ...
riotimesonline.com/lulas-government-faces-fiscal-showdown-over-13-5b-legislation/
Black Ferns contracts: Call-up latest step in Maama Vaipulu’s rapid rise: Maama Vaipulu’s sporting career could have played out much differently ...
nzherald.co.nz/sport/black-ferns-contracts-call-up-latest-step-in-maama-vaipulus-rapid-rise/75QVYK3TFZBSPAVQCIHIU4XX3A/
The Brazilian Cafe: A taste of Brazil and award-winning coxinha in north Auckland
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/ninetonoon/audio/2018934291/the-brazilian-cafe-a-taste-of-brazil-and-award-winning-coxinha-in-north-auckland
Rescue at the last minute: Balingen volleyball players manage to stay in the district league
zak.de/Nachrichten/Rettung-auf-den-letzten-Druecker-Balinger-Volleyballer-schaffen-den-Bezirksliga-Verbleib-161223.html
Indigenous Brazilians Lament Lula's Unfulfilled Land Demarcation Promises: "This is revolting for us Indigenous peoples to have had so much faith in the ...
commondreams.org/news/lula-indigenous-rights
Last home game of the season for the second division team SV Warnemünde: The second division volleyball players from SV Warnemünde want to use their entire ...
nordkurier.de/regional/rostock/letztes-heimspiel-der-saison-fuer-den-zweitligisten-sv-warnemuende-2450757
Mondino warms ties with Brazil, but no Milei-Lula meet on cards: "The possibility of a presidential meeting is always present. And we hope that at some ...
batimes.com.ar/news/latin-america/mondino-warms-ties-with-brazil-but-no-milei-lula-meet-on-cards.phtml
Brazil and Colombia Push for Democratic Process in Venezuela: On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, Brazil and Colombia stood united in their support for a peaceful ...
riotimesonline.com/brazil-and-colombia-push-for-democratic-process-in-venezuela/
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