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Las Vegas to Los Angeles in two hours will become a rail reality in 2028: A high-speed train is set to take passengers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles by 2028 ...
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Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Florida Home Insurers With Lax Ratings Pose New Property Risk: A rash of failures of A-rated insurers points to a hidden weakness in the market, researchers say.
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-04-24/home-insurance-with-lax-oversight-hides-florida-climate-risk
Review: As the second band to play Sphere, Phish adds something new — improvisation
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/23/review-as-the-second-band-to-play-sphere-phish-adds-something-new-improvisation/
Quick Glance: Phish Enchants Crowd with Improvisation
- Phish performed at the Sphere, captivating with unpredictable music and impressive visual effects.
- Utilizing the 16k LED screen of the Sphere, the band created optical spectacles transporting the audience to different environments.
- Phish improvised during the performance by having the visual spectacles react to the music in real-time.
- The band presented a wide range of music styles and emotions, spanning from fusion to funk, captivating listeners.
Swire Seeks $100 Million for Miami Penthouse on Brickell Key Island: Swire Properties Inc. is seeking $100 million for the penthouse atop a 66-story tower on ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/miami-developer-seeks-100-million-for-penthouse-on-tiny-island
Avelo Airlines to test Miami-to-Orlando route for $46 one-way — faster and mostly cheaper than Brightline
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/25/avelo-to-test-miami-to-orlando-route-for-46-one-way-faster-and-mostly-cheaper-than-brightline/
Texans' new uniforms: Hannah McNair take shot at Titans: Cal McNair talked about the compromise the Texans had to make on how much H-Town Blue they could use in ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/texans/article/texans-titans-hannah-mcnair-new-uniforms-blue-19418161.php
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla stymied by Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s game plan: Spoelstra had two full days to prepare for Game 2 and completely dominated his ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/25/sports/celtics-coach-joe-mazzulla-stymied-by-heat-coach-erik-spoelstras-game-plan/
Miami Airport Bond Rating Raised on Booming Demand for Flights: Miami International Airport has its credit rating raised one notch to A+ by S&P Global ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/miami-airport-bond-rating-raised-on-booming-demand-for-flights
Southwest Airlines counts the cost of Boeing's delivery delays: Southwest Airlines is reeling from Boeing's ongoing safety crisis.
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/southwest-airlines-cuts-jet-delivery-forecast-boeing-again-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Is Southwest Ending Free Seating?
- Southwest Airlines is seriously considering seating allocation and passenger boarding to enhance its financial performance.
- Unlike most other airlines, Southwest does not have a premium section with higher fares.
- The airline is closely examining customer preferences regarding seating and boarding processes.
- Experts believe that Southwest could potentially earn a significant amount of money by introducing assigned seating.
Replace the Miami Seaquarium with a real aquarium to make us proud | Opinion
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OJ Simpson has been cremated, estate attorney in Las Vegas says: O.J. Simpson's lawyer in Las Vegas says the former football star and celebrity criminal ...
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Quick Glance: OJ Simpson Cremated, Estate Attorney in Las Vegas Reveals Details
- Former football star and infamous criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated at the age of 76 in Las Vegas, as confirmed by his attorney Malcolm LaVergne.
- The cremation took place on Wednesday morning at Palm Mortuary in downtown Las Vegas, with few attendees present.
- Simpson's ashes will be given to his children to handle as per their father's wishes, with no public memorial planned.
- Simpson's children are the sole beneficiaries of his estate, as the attorney works to assess the value of his assets which may not cover the outstanding legal judgments.
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
apnews.com/article/high-speed-train-vegas-los-angeles-brightline-595913ff2fa3d9001fb89bfab4e6c4d2
Phish's Trey Anastasio on playing the Sphere, and keeping the creativity going: Phish has been performing to thousands of dedicated fans for decades and prides ...
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Quick Glance: Phish's Innovative Use of Sphere's Technology
- Phish kicked off their four-night stay at the Sphere with an extraordinary utilization of technology, surprising even their most dedicated fans.
- The band combined custom visual effects on a massive LED screen with live performances and individual sound distribution.
- Audiences experienced unique visual displays, felt the music through haptic technology, and enjoyed diverse lighting effects.
- Phish intentionally opted for only four shows to create distinctive experiences and stay true to their tradition of never repeating the same show twice.
What is H-Town Blue?: History of Texans' color and its ties to Houston: Although sports fans identify light blue as the Houston Oilers color ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/texans/article/h-town-blue-origin-texans-new-uniforms-oilers-19415549.php
Texas abortion transfer proposal worries doctors, lawyers: The proposed guidance from the Texas Medical Board would require doctors to document whether there was ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/25/texas-medical-board-abortion/
Veteran DEA agent sentenced to 4 years for leaking intelligence in Miami bribery conspiracy
apnews.com/article/dea-corruption-drugs-cocaine-narcotics-50f4fb2a37e3ddf14c2c98c463c00cf3
Texas Map Shows Where High Speed Rail Route Would Travel: A planned high-speed railway between Houston and Dallas would cut the journey time between Texas's two ...
newsweek.com/texas-dallas-houston-high-speed-rail-train-map-1894286
OJ Simpson, fallen athlete accused of murder, dies at 76: O.J. Simpson has died. The decorated football star who was acquitted of charges he killed his former ...
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Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
Interest in NHL expansion team in Atlanta stronger than you think: Whether it happens that the NHL sets up shop in Atlanta for a third time remains to be seen ...
ajc.com/sports/ken-sugiura/interest-in-nhl-expansion-team-in-atlanta-stronger-than-you-think/L62CABINVZFKDF6AZCX3WJ5A4Q/
A year ago, the Oakland A’s announced their Vegas move. Then the real drama started
theathletic.com/5432748/2024/04/22/oakland-athletics-year-vegas-boycott/
Lyle Lovett returns to the storied Houston club, Anderson Fair: Lyle Lovett returns to the Houston club, Anderson Fair, where he started four decades ago
houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/music/article/lyle-lovett-anderson-fair-kpft-19416387.php
Florida Couple Sorry for Waving Guns Outside Day Care: ‘We’re Not Bad People’: They said they did it for the ’Gram.
thedailybeast.com/florida-couple-sorry-for-waving-guns-outside-day-care-were-not-bad-people
After rocky start, Kamala Harris emerges as the Biden campaign’s lead prosecutor on top issues
cnn.com/2024/04/21/politics/kamala-harris-campaigning-biden-2024/
Quick Glance: Kamala Harris as Biden Campaign's Lead Prosecutor
- Kamala Harris has emerged as the Biden campaign's lead prosecutor, energetically and passionately fighting against Trump and advocating for key issues.
- Her intensified appearances and clear stance against Trump demonstrate a newfound liberation and energy she draws from direct confrontation.
- Harris leverages her experience as a former prosecutor to address topics like gun control and reproductive rights, establishing an emotional connection with younger voters.
- Despite past criticism and doubts, Harris exhibits a clear focus and expresses her positions with authority and determination, while her team works on strengthening her presence and impact.
Las Vegas Strip casino has one last act before implosion: An iconic piece of the Las Vegas Strip will live on (after a fashion) despite its shutdown.
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Video shows people damaging ancient rocks near Las Vegas: A hiker recorded two men pushing rocks from the ancient formation in a Nevada park.
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Widespread 911 Outages Are Reported in Four States: Residents in parts of South Dakota, Nebraska, Texas and Nevada were unable to call the emergency number ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/911-outage-vegas-south-dakota-nebraska.html
Quick Glance: 911 Emergency Call Issue Across Four States
- A widespread disruption on Wednesday affected residents' ability to dial the 911 emergency number in parts of Nebraska and Texas, the entire state of South Dakota, and Las Vegas, according to local authorities.
- In Las Vegas, calls to 911 on both landline and mobile phones were inaccessible for about two hours before service was reinstated around 9 p.m.
- Throughout the outage, operators observed efforts to place calls from mobile phones and would subsequently return the residents' calls, with all attempted calls being successfully answered.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles: Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive ...
thehill.com/regulation/transportation/4613210-groundbreaking-ceremony-held-for-high-speed-train-from-las-vegas-to-los-angeles/
Tesla vote on Elon Musk $56 billion payday critical for future: Tesla's poor performance doesn't justify Musk's pay package for a part-time CEO.
houstonchronicle.com/business/columnists/tomlinson/article/elon-musk-pay-tesla-shareholder-vote-19412462.php
Heat gets big nights from Herro and Jaquez, beats Bulls to advance to playoffs vs. Boston
miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article287700935.html
Princess Beatrice’s Ex-Boyfriend Paolo Liuzzo Found Dead in Miami Hotel Room: Authorities suspect 41-year-old Paolo Liuzzo may have died following a drug ...
thedailybeast.com/princess-beatrices-ex-boyfriend-paolo-liuzzo-found-dead-in-miami-hotel-room
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13-foot crocodile pops out dozens of eggs with shocked onlookers feet away in Florida
miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article287684770.html
Could Strus/Vincent situation play out with Martin/Highsmith? Front office folks weigh in
miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article287999070.html
Houston Astros erupt in 7th inning to roll past Texas Rangers: The Astros erupted for seven runs in the seventh inning against the Rangers ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/houston-astros-texas-rangers-recap-19401316.php
Visitors caught on video destroying ancient rock formations in Nevada: Authorities in Nevada asked the public for help finding two men seen on video damaging ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/visitors-caught-video-destroying-ancient-rock-formations-nevada-rcna147804
Quick Glance: Search for Rock-Toppling Vandals at Lake Mead
- National park authorities are looking for two vandals captured on video toppling an ancient rock formation at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada.
- The National Park Service is seeking assistance from the public to identify the vandals filmed at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada last week.
DeSantis signs bill requiring lessons about ‘atrocities’ of communism for all grades
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/04/17/desantis-communism-lessons-schools-k-12-bill-signing/
Oh dear, always just the cleavage: Heidi dances with Tom, but prefers to film "Hans and Franz"
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/unterhaltung/Heidi-tanzt-mit-Tom-filmt-aber-lieber-Hans-und-Franz-article24890072.html
Houston ends bus rapid transit with change to Metro's Silver Line: Houston will not have bus rapid transit, starting in June, after Metro officials proceeded ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/metro-brt-silver-line-gulfton-19422573.php
Dominique Sachse, Chauncy Glover: Where are ex-Houston anchors now?: Matt Musil, Mark Berman and Dominique Sachse are among the former Houston anchors who have ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/houston-former-tv-anchors-19397240.php
Houston Astros: Offense backs Cristian Javier vs. Rangers: Houston's offense, led by Jose Altuve's two homers, backs Cristian Javier, who outdueled Nathan ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/astros-hold-off-rangers-series-win-19402321.php
Miami Heat ‘didn’t f–k with anybody else’ in NBA bubble: ‘We didn’t say hi to nobody’
heatnation.com/videos/miami-heat-didnt-f-k-with-anybody-else-in-nba-bubble-we-didnt-say-hi-to-nobody/
Travis Kelce buddy Bradley Cooper greets Donna Kelce in Vegas, makes her a cheesesteak
kansascity.com/news/local/article288011775.html
Photo Gallery: Miami Dade College Graduation
miamiherald.com/news/local/education/article287886830.html
Celebrity handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags
apnews.com/article/fashion-designer-sentenced-nancy-gonzalez-d636a371d13bb1a912adc89679a80c0d
Quick Glance: Fashion Designer Nancy Gonzalez Sentenced to Prison for Smuggling
- Fashion designer Nancy Gonzalez sentenced to 18 months in prison after smuggling crocodile handbags from Colombia.
- Gonzalez, once an aspiring designer, led a smuggling operation that violated US wildlife laws.
- Despite efforts to bypass immigration regulations, Gonzalez was convicted and faces incarceration.
- Her wealth and lavish lifestyle contrasted with the couriers she recruited, leading to a court ruling.
Celine Dion talks battle with Stiff-Person Syndrome, life in Las Vegas and more: The singer got candid about her personal and professional life in a new ...
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/celine-dion-talks-battle-stiff-person-syndrome-life-109509481
Joe Biden is headed back to Florida, a state he says he can still win: During a stop in Miami-Dade in January, Biden raised more than $6 million in a single ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article287795630.html
Miami police shooting shows why we need to keep civilian oversight, not cripple it | Opinion
miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/article287810980.html
China F1 crowd turns up the volume ahead of Zhou's home debut: Chants of
reuters.com/sports/formula1/china-f1-crowd-turns-up-volume-ahead-zhous-home-debut-2024-04-21/
Ex-gang leader's account of Tupac Shakur killing is fiction, defense lawyer in Vegas says
apnews.com/article/tupac-shakur-killing-vegas-keffe-davis-ae7523c6a926eb7285b9bb7820a69339
Parents arrested after 1-month-old twins were found dead at Houston home in October 2023
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/22/houston-parents-twins-deaths-arrest/73409074007/
LGBTQ+ Film Festival returns to Miami with more than 50 films: Unrequited love. Secret lives. A dramatic retelling of a tense moment in Wilton Manors ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/17/lgbtq-film-festival-returns-to-miami-with-more-than-50-films/
Juliet, one of the oldest known manatees, dies at ZooTampa: Juliet, a 1½-ton manatee that was rescued from an embattled Miami aquarium, died Sunday morning at ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/24/juliet-one-of-the-oldest-known-manatees-dies-at-zootampa/
What Amtrak taking reins of Texas bullet train plan means: Amtrak leader believes Texas bullet project can be catalyst for high-speed rail in America ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/bullet-train-high-speed-rail-byford-amtrak-19363788.php
Texas AG Ken Paxton fails to block Houston’s basic income plan: Is it a violation of the Texas Constitution for a city to give money to its low-income residents? ...
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Manuel Rocha, a former US ambassador, sentenced to 15 years for serving as secret agent for Cuba
apnews.com/article/manuel-rocha-spy-cuba-guilty-plea-8fd30500f4588129a195daaf2d720c13
Quick Glance: Former US Ambassador Sentenced for Spying for Cuba
- Former US ambassador Manuel Rocha was sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting to working as a secret agent for Cuba for decades.
- Rocha accepted the penalty and paid a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to acting on behalf of a foreign government.
- The swift criminal case avoided a trial that would have revealed the extent of Rocha's assistance to Cuba while working for the US State Department for twenty years.
- The sophistication of Cuban intelligence services was highlighted as Rocha's double-crossing went undetected for years, demonstrating his secret meetings with Cuban operatives and provision of false information to US officials.
Interest in NHL expansion team in Atlanta stronger than you think: Whether it happens that the NHL sets up shop in Atlanta for a third time remains to be seen ...
ajc.com/sports/ken-sugiura/interest-in-nhl-expansion-team-in-atlanta-stronger-than-you-think/L62CABINVZFKDF6AZCX3WJ5A4Q/
Columbus’ Cameron Boozer is the Miami-Dade 7A-5A Boys Basketball Player of the Year
miamiherald.com/sports/high-school/all-county-sports/article286458905.html
Citadel's Ken Griffin files plans for 62-story office skyscraper in NYC: Griffin, who relocated his company's headquarters to Miami, has previously said remote ...
businessinsider.com/citadel-ken-griffin-plans-62-story-office-skyscraper-nyc-2024-4
Houston Texans new uniforms: What we know about how they will look: The Texans will reveal their four new uniforms on April 23, but the team has been dropping ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/texans/article/houston-texans-new-uniforms-clues-htown-blue-19405470.php
I Said Yes to Every Upgrade in Las Vegas. Here’s What It Cost.: What if you went to the world capital of VIP options and agreed to try all the upsells?
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/las-vegas-hotels-upgrades-vip-price-a9c4f546
The 2024 Latin Grammys will return home to Miami after a controversial move to Spain
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/2024-latin-grammys-miami/
How the Predators’ canceled trip to a U2 concert sparked their run to the NHL playoffs
theathletic.com/5431301/2024/04/21/predators-nhl-playoffs-u2-concert/
Teen turns tables on accused robbers when mom slips him a gun in Texas home, cops say
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article287795955.html
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Comedian Nate Bargatze coming to Houston for 'The Be Funny Tour': Nate Bargatze also known by The Atlantic Magazine as the "Nicest Man in Stand-Up" is coming to ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/nate-bargatze-be-funny-tour-houston-19418471.php
Which college has produced most Masters golf winners?: The University of Texas is the only college with three different Masters winners. The University of ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/general/article/scottie-scheffler-masters-texas-college-most-19403338.php
Holloway's : Max Holloway's epic knockout of Justin Gaethje with just one second left on the clock in Las Vegas on Saturday again cemented the Ultimate Fighting ...
reuters.com/sports/holloways-bmf-knockout-cements-ufcs-dominant-position-2024-04-14/
Quick Glance: Alex Pereira Defends UFC Title with Impressive Victory
- Brazilian fighter Alex Pereira achieved a knockout victory in the first round over Jamahal Hill in an impressive fight to retain his UFC light heavyweight title.
- Zhang Weili secured the strawweight belt at UFC 300 with a win over Yan Xiaonan.
- In the lightweight fight, Max Holloway folded Justin Gaethje with a powerful right hook to win by knockout with only one second remaining on the clock.
- Pereira, who took over the belt in November, plans to fight on the upcoming UFC card in Brazil in May and stated that he sustained no damage against Hill.
Ryan Garcia spotted with two different women in Miami after getting engaged to porn star
nypost.com/2024/04/24/sports/ryan-garcia-spotted-with-influencer-and-model-after-engagement-to-porn-star/
$4 million Harris County TX mansion comes with a private beach: A Seabrook property with a private beach and modern indoor and outdoor amenities and natural ...
houstonchronicle.com/neighborhood/bayarea/article/houston-mansion-private-beach-19416870.php
Jon Bon Jovi reveals inner circle was really 'shocked' and 'furious' when he married wife Dorothea
nypost.com/2024/04/24/entertainment/jon-bon-jovi-pals-shocked-when-i-married-wife-dorothea/
NFL Draft 2024: Last ride for Alabama’s Nick Saban: The former Crimson Tide coach will add to his SEC-record total of drafted players next week.
al.com/sports/2024/04/nfl-draft-2024-last-ride-for-alabamas-nick-saban.html
1-month old twins had blunt-force trauma before being found dead in crib, autopsy shows
star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article287881405.html
NFL uniforms: Ranking new designs of Texans, Lions, Jets, Broncos: The Texans are one of four NFL teams who redesigned their uniforms in 2024 ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/texans/article/nfl-new-uniforms-ranked-texans-broncos-jets-lions-19419883.php
Best Restaurants in Miami, Orlando and Tampa According to Michelin: The number of starred dining spots is on the rise across the Sunshine State.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/best-restaurants-in-miami-orlando-and-tampa-according-to-michelin
IAH International Terminal expected to be completed by winter 2025: Bush Intercontinental Airport's new International Central Processor is expected to open next ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/iah-construction-international-terminal-19421992.php
Houston officer back on duty after 4th deadly shooting incident: Even as officer Devin Inocencio faces criminal and internal affairs investigations ...
axios.com/local/houston/2024/04/22/houston-police-shooting-devin-inocencio
Focus groups: Swing voters aren't buying Trump's abortion stance: "You're going to lose all doctors and they're going to go where they could treat their ...
axios.com/2024/04/12/abortion-trump-biden-voters-poll
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
Houston Astros' Ronel Blanco named American League Player of the Week: Houston Astros right-hander Ronel Blanco earned the American League Player of the Week ...
houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/astros/article/ronel-blanco-american-league-player-of-week-19392295.php
Semitrailer intentionally crashed into public safety office near Houston: official - National | Globalnews.ca
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Iguana lays dozens of eggs in Miami resort pool after being trapped in a waterslide
foxnews.com/lifestyle/florida-iguana-gets-stuck-waterslide-lays-30-eggs-resort-swimming-pool
IAH Terminal E check-in closures forces passenger rerouting: Houston, Texas airport Bush Intercontinental Airport is still undergoing construction at Terminal ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/iah-construction-terminal-e-19409542.php
Houston Art Car Parade in photos: 2024's mobile masterpieces: Houston Art Car Parade will bring more than 250 colorful and creatively decorated wheeled vehicles ...
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