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European countries rebuff Kyiv’s calls for more air defences: Germany has sent two Patriot systems to Ukraine but is reluctant to give more

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Quick Glance: Germany Delivers Additional Patriot System to Ukraine

The German government is delivering another Patriot air defense system to Ukraine to strengthen its defense against Russia.

Defense Minister Pistorius emphasizes the importance of support given the Russian aggression and destruction in Ukraine.

Foreign Minister Baerbock highlights the role of the Patriot system in enhancing the protection of the Ukrainian population.

Ukrainian President Selenskyj has repeatedly called for more Patriot systems to defend against missile and drone attacks on his country.

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Russia destroys important Ukrainian power plant: Ukraine's electricity supply remains in Russia's crosshairs. An important coal-fired power plant near Kiev was ...

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Meghan Markle & Prince Harry Have Just Shared A Major Update About Their Streaming Future

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Quick Glance: Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Share Kiss at Charity Polo Match Post Netflix News

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry soaked up the radiant Florida sun at a charity polo match after announcing their two new Netflix shows.

Prince Harry participated in the Royal Salute Polo Challenge at the Grand Champions Polo Club in Wellington on Friday.

The match took place following her attendance at Harry's Invictus Games Winter Training Camp in February, where he engaged in curling, sit-skiing, and skeleton bobsledding.

The couple sealed a $100 million deal with Netflix in 2020 and released the infamous docuseries 'Harry & Meghan' in December 2022.

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What happens if Ukraine loses?: Russian victory would be debilitating for the West, and especially for Europe

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Climate ruling: questions about the impartiality of the Strasbourg judges: The European Court of Human Rights enjoys enormous prestige. But there are also those ...

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Quick Glance: Climate Ruling: Controversy Surrounding Strasbourg Judges

The European Court of Human Rights criticizes Switzerland for climate inaction.

Judges interpret the Human Rights Convention extensively.

Concerns raised about potential conflicts of interest among judges.

The political stance of judges remains unknown.

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How to find a job in Sweden: Five tips from those who've been there, done that: The Swedish job market poses unique challenges for newcomers. The Local's ...

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Video. Children in Iraq celebrate Eid al-Fitr: Video. The end of the fasting month of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, was celebrated in many countries.

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In 1973, O.J. Simpson did what no other NFL running back had done: Buffalo Bills running back O.J. Simpson rushed for more than 2,000 yards in 1973 ...

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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.

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Böhmermann and Schulz on Stermann and Grissemann: Gigantic meeting, slightly tense

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Rishi Sunak faces cabinet revolt over leaving ECHR: Chancellor, home secretary and justice secretary are among a dozen ministers against leaving the European ...

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Quick Glance: Cabinet Revolt Looms Over Rishi Sunak's ECHR Exit

According to reports by The Times, Rishi Sunak would face opposition from at least 12 cabinet ministers if he decides to leave the European Convention on Human Rights.

It is understood that Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor, James Cleverly, the home secretary, Alex Chalk, the justice secretary, and Chris Heaton-Harris, the Northern Ireland secretary, are among those against leaving the convention.

Following a significant ruling by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg on Tuesday that governments have a duty to protect people from climate change, there is a growing sentiment among Conservative MPs to withdraw from the ECHR.

Last week, Sunak issued a threat to exit the ECHR if flights to Rwanda are not resumed.

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European Investment Bank to Back €1 Billion VC Fund in Spain: The European Investment Bank’s venture capital arm will back a new fund in Spain that aims to ...

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Air defenses gone, Russia dominates Ukraine airspace: By their own admission, the Ukrainians desperately need air defenses. Most of the high end systems ...

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European Gas Prices Through Next Year Rise on Persistent Risks: European natural gas edged higher, with the fuel expected to be more expensive through next ...

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Neutral Switzerland joins European Sky Shield defence project: Switzerland's Federal Council on Wednesday approved the country's participation in the European ...

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Quick Glance: Switzerland's Participation in European Air Defense Initiative

The Swiss Federal Council approved the country's participation in the European Sky Shield Initiative aimed at establishing an integrated air and missile defense system in Europe.

Several countries, including non-NATO members like Germany, Britain, and Finland, have joined the project to coordinate procurement of air and missile defense systems and facilitate cooperation in training, maintenance, and logistics.

Despite the membership declaration, Switzerland retains the freedom to decide its level of participation in ESSI and the ground-to-air defense systems it intends to acquire.

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, neutral Switzerland has faced pressure from its European neighbors to support Ukraine militarily by allowing the re-export of Swiss-made armaments.

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Europe's only daily Ramadan radio show demystifies the fasting month: Ramadan brings a lot of attention to Muslims. In the Netherlands, Europe's only daily ...

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Wider war in Europe ‘no longer a fantasy’, warns EU’s top diplomat: Josep Borrell says Russia threatens the continent beyond the conflict in Ukraine

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Europe Rules That Insufficient Climate Change Action Is a Human Rights Violation: In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights found that Switzerland ...

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Quick Glance: European Court Rules on Climate Change

The European Court of Human Rights rules that insufficient action against climate change constitutes a violation of human rights.

The ruling concerns the case of the Klima Seniorinnen from Switzerland, highlighting their government's lack of efforts in combating climate change.

Experts view the judgment as pivotal for future climate change decisions and emphasize potential global ramifications.

The decision could impact similar cases worldwide, influencing the climate policies of countries and corporations.

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European court rules human rights violated by climate inaction: The European Court of Human Rights ruled that a group of older Swiss women won their climate case ...

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Scarcity of tickets leaves foreign sumo fans out in the cold: Almost as soon as general ticket sales began on Saturday for the upcoming May Grand Sumo Tournament ...

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Security raised for Champions League ties after threat: Security is stepped up for European Champions League ties over threats by a pro-Islamic State group.

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Czech Republic: Is nuclear energy the answer for a green environment?: Czech Republic plans to build four new nuclear reactors to accelerate the green transition ...

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Quick Glance: Czech Republic: Is Nuclear Energy the Answer for a Green Environment?

The Czech Republic plans to phase out coal energy within the next 25 years and build four new nuclear reactors to accelerate the green transition.

The government commits six billion euros for the construction of the new nuclear reactors, marking the largest investment since the end of the socialist system.

Petr Hladík, Czech Minister of the Environment, emphasizes the potential to increase capacity in nuclear power plants and combine them with renewable sources to ensure long-term stable and low energy costs.

The tender for the construction of the new reactors will be conducted between the French company EDF and the South Korean company KHNP, excluding Chinese and Russian companies from participation. Czech voters, according to a survey, show low concern about climate change.

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European states sign pledge to protect North Sea infrastructure: Britain and other major European countries with maritime borders on the North Sea on Tuesday ...

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Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington

An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.

People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.

Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.

A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.

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How to find a job in Sweden: Five tips from those who've been there, done that: The Swedish job market poses unique challenges for newcomers. The Local's ...

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European ports turned into ‘car parks’ as vehicle imports pile up: Chinese EV makers without sales networks or onward transportation among leading causes of ...

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Joseph Schooling gave Singapore belief, but what would it take to repeat his Olympic gold?

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NAIA bans transgender athletes in U.S. collegiate sports

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Quick Glance: Decision on Participation of Transgender Athletes in U.S. Collegiate Sports

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics has decided to exclude transgender women from competing in women's sports, taking a stricter stance than other athletic bodies.

As per the NAIA policy, only student-athletes whose biological sex is female may participate in women's sports.

Transgender athletes are required to have undergone testosterone suppression treatment for at least one year and to meet specific test results at different times of the year according to the NCAA policy.

Following transgender swimmer Lia Thomas's victory in the NCAA 500-yard freestyle championship after transitioning, a group of female athletes sued the NCAA, alleging that the participation policy for transgender athletes violated their civil rights under Title IX.

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Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday: Teens convicted over explosion in Uppsala gang war, new party wants to scrap asylum rights ...

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Ukrainians find home, success with Lipscomb tennis: Lipscomb women’s tennis is enjoying the best start to a season in school history. With Sunday’s 6-1 win over ...

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Tour Sweden's World of Volvo before It Opens: The old Volvo museum closed its doors in December 2023, but the new World of Volvo location is a Swedish experience ...

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Nuclear accident? Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant hit by three drones: Russia has reported a Ukrainian attack on the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant ...

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Caitlin Clark’s last day as a college superstar: No championship, but contentment

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Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship

South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.

Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.

It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.

The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.

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F-35 users talk capabilities and deterrence in Europe: By 2030, more than 600 F-35s are expected to be operational in Europe.

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Sports World Congratulates Caitlin Clark on Legendary College Career: After Caitlin Clark's college basketball career at Iowa ended Sunday, the sports world ...

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Euro 2025 qualifying: France secures decisive 1-0 win over Sweden: Captain Wendie Renard's goal led Les Bleues to a win against Sweden in Gothenburg on Tuesday ...

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Liz Truss endorses Donald Trump to win US presidential election: The ex-PM warns the "world was safer" under Donald Trump's presidency, and the West is "on the ...

Quick Glance: Liz Truss: From Premiership to Resignation in 49 Days

Liz Truss became Prime Minister and resigned after just 49 days, despite her husband's prediction that 'it would all end in tears'.

Truss assumed office on September 6, 2022, succeeding Boris Johnson, but faced early challenges and personal struggles.

Despite implementing economic measures and facing political turbulence, Truss resigned after a mini-budget led to a pensions crisis.

She reflects on her failed tenure, attributing blame to structural issues and drawing parallels to the controversial football manager Brian Clough.

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Beijing half marathon: Organisers investigating controversial finish: Organisers of the Beijing half marathon will investigate allegations that three African ...

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Quick Glance: Beijing Half Marathon under Controversy Investigation

Organisers are probing the Beijing half marathon following claims that three African athletes purposefully slowed down to let China's He Jie cross the finish line first.

He completed the race in 1 hour, 3 minutes, and 44 seconds, surpassing Kenya's Robert Keter and Willy Mnangat, and Ethiopia's Dejene Hailu, who all tied for second, a second behind the leader.

While an investigation is ongoing, none of the involved runners have issued a statement regarding the incident, although users on the Chinese social media platform Weibo have discussed the race and criticized the conclusion.

The Beijing Sports Bureau, responsible for sports in the city, stated that an investigation is in progress and the results will be disclosed once available.

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Liz Truss: The world was safer under Trump: Former PM Liz Truss says she hopes Donald Trump wins the next US election.

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Quick Glance: Liz Truss: The World Was Safer Under Trump

Former PM Liz Truss expresses hope for Donald Trump to win the next US election, stating that the world is on the brink of a strong conflict and requires a strong America more than ever.

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Scholz Says He Will Raise Trade Rules, Ukraine in Talks With Xi: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he’d raise trade, the war in Ukraine and climate issues as ...

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Iran's attack on Israel: Ukraine wants the same protection as Israel: Ukrainian President Zelenskyj is snubbed because the West is helping Israel more than his ...

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Four green myths about the nuclear phase-out: German politicians are selling the nuclear power plant shutdown as a success on the first anniversary. However ...

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Quick Glance: Myths and Realities of Nuclear Phase-Out

German politicians celebrate the nuclear phase-out as a success, but critics question the full story.

While emphasizing energy security without nuclear plants, concerns remain.

Controversies surround electricity prices, environmental impacts, especially in an international context.

The high-risk nature of nuclear power is debated, with complex long-term consequences.

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Ukraine's Zelensky calls for same 'unity' from allies as for Israel

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Quick Glance: Cohen's Lawyer Responds to Trump's Alleged Violation of Gag Order

On Saturday, Trump labeled Cohen a 'disgraced attorney' despite the gag order in his Stormy Daniels case.

Lanny Davis, Michael Cohen's attorney, stated that it would be very challenging for a judge to silence Donald Trump with a gag order.

Regarding Trump's harsh attack on Cohen on Saturday, Davis mentioned the difficulty in imprisoning Trump for his social media outbursts.

Cohen is expected to be a key witness in Trump's trial, focusing on alleged hush money payments before the 2016 election, which commenced on April 15.

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Caitlin Clark selected No 1 by Indiana Fever in WNBA draft: The college women's basketball sensation has driven massive interest into the sport.

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Bootmaker Dr Martens names new CEO, flags tough year on weak demand

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Fight against Russia: Zelensky calls for equal “unity” in supporting Ukraine and Israel

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China's Xi tells Germany's Scholz to seek 'common ground': Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday two-way ties with Germany would continue to develop ...

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More emergency shutdowns: Solar boom blows up power grid

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Ladders have been built in the Forest of Dean for dormice to get around the forest.

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Fewer cars sold: Tesla wants to lay off around 14,000 employees: After a weak first quarter, company boss Elon Musk wants to lay off around 14 ...

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EU Set to Launch China Probe on Medical Device Procurement: The European Union is set to launch an investigation into China’s procurement of medical devices ...

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Norway says it is handing over F-16s to Ukraine for strikes deep into Russian rear

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Protesters demand Georgia government withdraw proposed 'Russian law': Critics say the bill mirrors similar legislation introduced by President Vladimir Putin in ...

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German Leader Scholz Warns China Over Dumping, Overcapacity Echoing US: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz instructed Chinese officials to promote free trade and ...

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Exclusive: Zelenskyy says without U.S. aid ‘we'll have no chance of winning’

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Quick Glance: The Dark Side of Life by Rudy Gobert | The Players’ Tribune

Following last summer's season end, Rudy Gobert retreated to a darkness retreat in Southern Oregon for self-reflection.

In the darkness, Gobert confronted both beautiful and painful memories that shaped his life and dreams.

He shares personal experiences of rejection by relatives due to his background and highlights his mother's dedication to him and his siblings.

Reflecting on his basketball journey, he emphasizes the importance of authenticity and empathy in the NBA amidst social media and rivalries.

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Ukraine backers blast ‘double standard’ after allies rush to Israel’s defense: Zelenskyy and his supporters ask: If you can do it for Israel, why not for ...

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All set for Paris 2024 Games torch ceremony after sunny dress rehearsal

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Caitlin Clark selected with No. 1 in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever: Caitlin Clark has been selected with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana ...

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Quick Glance: Excitement at WNBA Draft: Caitlin Clark chosen first by Indiana Fever

Former Iowa standout, Caitlin Clark, gained significant recognition among basketball fans during her record-breaking college career.

She will now work to revitalize the Indiana franchise alongside last year's top pick, Aliyah Boston.

Clark's unique logo shots and passing skills have attracted millions of fans to women's basketball.

The draft took place at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in front of 1,000 fans who purchased all tickets within 15 minutes of their release months ago.

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Salman Rushdie: Losing an eye upsets me every day: The author, who was stabbed on stage in 2022, tells the BBC that he thought he was dying.

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Quick Glance: Salman Rushdie Recalls 'Premonition' Dream Before Brutal Knife Attack

Two nights before being attacked, Rushdie dreamt of being stabbed.

He was stabbed ten times during the attack, leading to severe injuries.

Despite his dream, Rushdie decided to attend the event where the attack occurred.

The attacker is awaiting trial, with Rushdie expected to testify.

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Incoming EU business envoy withdraws from post after criticism

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Mark Pope’s debut was something else. ‘It felt like the best days of Kentucky basketball.’

Quick Glance: Enthusiastic Kentucky Fans Welcome Mark Pope as New Wildcats Coach at Rupp Arena

Mark Pope's debut game as Kentucky's coach is still over six months away. However, the manner in which fans packed Rupp Arena for his unveiling as UK's new men's basketball coach would surprise those unfamiliar with the sport's calendar, considering the 2024-25 season doesn't commence until November.

Rupp Arena accommodates 20,500 spectators. The lower section of the venue features 10,000 theater-style seats, all of which were occupied. The upper section, with an additional 10,500 seats, took longer to fill, but by the time Pope was formally introduced at 4:54 p.m. on Sunday, not a single seat was vacant.

All of this to greet back a beloved figure.

"We witness these introductory press conferences frequently," Pope remarked. "No individual worldwide has ever witnessed a spectacle like this."

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