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Africa Live: Burkina Faso expels French diplomats - BBC News: Relations between Burkina Faso and its former colonial power have soured since the 2022 coup - and ...
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Quick Glance: Africa Focus: Burkina Faso Expels French Diplomats - BBC News
- Zambia requires $940 million in aid due to ongoing drought.
- Kelvin Kiptum, the marathon world record holder, to be honored at London Marathon.
- Cape Town airport named Africa's best airport in customer survey.
- Chibok abductee and her three children rescued after 10 years.
The young South Africans rethinking Nelson Mandela’s legacy: Some of those born after the end of apartheid are taking inspiration from the radical politics of ...
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Quick Glance: Young South Africans Reconsidering Nelson Mandela's Heritage
- Kenneth Khoza is canvassing near Vilakazi Street for the uMkhonto we Sizwe party, named after the former armed wing of the African National Congress.
- Some young South Africans are questioning Mandela's legacy due to the deep disillusionment in the country marked by unemployment, crime, and racial inequality.
- There is a growing critique of the ruling ANC party, as some believe Mandela and the leadership of the liberation era should have taken more radical measures to correct the injustices of the apartheid era.
- While the ANC is expected to emerge as the largest party in the elections, polls suggest increasing dissatisfaction with its performance, potentially ushering in a new era of coalition politics.
Next Africa: Rwandan Meddling Fuels Decades-Old Congo Conflict: Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-19/next-africa-rwandan-meddling-fuels-decades-old-congo-conflict
South Africa Mines Minister Signals Opposition to BHP-Anglo Deal: South African Mines Minister Gwede Mantashe signaled his opposition to BHP Group Ltd ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-25-south-africa-mines-minister-signals-opposition-to-bhp-anglo-deal/
South Africa faces upside risk to inflation, financial conditions, central bank governor says
reuters.com/world/africa/safrica-faces-upside-risk-inflation-financial-conditions-cenbank-governor-2024-04-20/
Quick Glance: Challenges for South Africa in Inflation and Financial Conditions, According to Central Bank Governor
- Lesetja Kganyago, the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, warned of upside risks to the country's inflation outlook.
- Despite the chaotic impact of adverse El Nino weather in Africa, the latest data does not show indications of price hikes in food.
- The South African Reserve Bank noted that the inflation rate is expected to reach the target range of 4.5% only by the end of 2025.
- Kganyago highlighted potential risks from higher oil prices due to tensions in the Middle East and tight global financial conditions resulting from prolonged high interest rates at the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Old Mutual gets the green light to open OM Bank: Old Mutual has been given the initial approval to launch a bank in South Africa.
iol.co.za/business/advice/old-mutual-gets-the-green-light-to-open-om-bank-ed3669a1-9d32-4628-a587-e259fdd62839
South Africa's Capitec Bank reports 16% rise in FY profit: South African lender Capitec Bank reported a 16% rise in full-year profit on Tuesday ...
reuters.com/business/finance/south-africas-capitec-bank-reports-16-rise-fy-profit-2024-04-23/
Sandvik buys majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno: Sweden's Sandvik said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy a majority stake in China-based Suzhou Ahno ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/sandvik-buys-majority-stake-china-based-suzhou-ahno-2024-04-23/
Luke Fleurs: Six arrested over killing of South African Kaizer Chiefs footballer: Police believe the suspects are part of a gang "syndicate" responsible for ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68779252
Addressing the water crisis in South Africa: Scarcity, climate change, and the spread of disease.
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-addressing-the-water-crisis-in-south-africa-scarcity-climate-change-and-the-spread-of-disease/
Quick Glance: Protecting Water Quality: Significance of Testing
- Contaminated water poses serious risks to health and the environment, requiring comprehensive testing and proactive measures.
- Origins of pollutants are diverse, necessitating rigorous monitoring and preventive actions.
- Water testing is crucial for identifying quality issues and safeguarding public health.
- Kenya emphasizes robust water testing protocols and public-private partnerships to advance water quality goals.
Four killed as their vehicle rolls into a car dealership, trapping them inside: Four people died when their BMW vehicle rolled several times, landing in a Toyota ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-14-four-killed-as-their-vehicle-rolls-into-a-car-dealership-trapping-them-inside/
WATCH | 'She is the one': A love story that started inside a minibus ferrying commuters to work
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-19-watch-she-is-the-one-a-love-story-that-started-inside-a-minibus-ferrying-commuters-to-work/
Africa’s super wealthy still mostly in Joburg, but semigration sees Mother City fast catching up
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/2024-04-21-africas-super-wealthy-still-mostly-in-joburg-but-semigration-sees-mother-city-fast-catching-up/
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MEET THE CLASS OF 2024: Passion, Purpose And A Decade Of The 30 Under 30 List: 404: 6622486d8cb03
forbesafrica.com/cover-story/2024/04/12/meet-the-class-of-2024-passion-purpose-and-a-decade-of-the-30-under-30-list/
Does Canal+ have an insider at MultiChoice?: Whispers in financial circles in the Sandton hub suggest billionaire business mogul Patrice Motsepe is involved in ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/opinion/2024-04-07-does-canal-have-an-insider-at-multichoice/
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NOKWANDA MATHENJWA | Structural changes are needed to grow the economy: While some economists and researchers support the austerity stance implemented by the ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/opinion-and-analysis/2024-04-23-structural-changes-are-needed-to-grow-the-economy/
‘We won’t vote,’ say Zandspruit residents after ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa’s door-to-door
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Gauteng set to finally end e-tolls but overdue fees remain on the table: Although e-tolls will be shut down permanently, motorists who use toll roads up until ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-10-gauteng-set-to-finally-end-e-tolls-but-overdue-fees-remain-on-the-table/
Authorities warn against ‘bogus’ Johannesburg City College and fake qualifications
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-19-authorities-warn-against-bogus-johannesburg-city-college-and-fake-qualifications/
The fragments of society are filled with poetry: If we read closely, spoken word still holds the realities of the past even though it is written in the present
mg.co.za/friday/2024-04-12-the-fragments-of-society-are-filled-with-poetry/
Five Tshwane officials suspended over Rooiwal contract: Five senior City of Tshwane officials have been suspended in connection with the controversial Rooiwal ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-20-five-tshwane-officials-suspended-over-rooiwal-contract/
MEET THE CLASS OF 2024: Passion, Purpose And A Decade Of The 30 Under 30 List: The milestone speaks for itself: it’s the 10th anniversary of FORBES AFRICA’S 30 ...
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Sibanye could cut 4,000 jobs as it restructures gold operations: Diversified miner Sibanye Stillwater's planned restructuring of its South African gold ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/sibanye-could-cut-4000-jobs-it-restructures-gold-operations-2024-04-11/
Education department should learn from drowning incident: Chiloane: The Gauteng education department needs to strengthen its school excursion protocol in light ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-24-education-department-should-learn-from-drowning-incident-chiloane/
SMEs make up 40% of SA’s GDP— here’s how the JSE is helping them grow: The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has committed to supporting SME growth through a ...
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SUMMER: #Johannesburg, South Africa to Istanbul, Turkey for only $480 USD roundtrip with Air Algerie #TravelTuesday
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Two Gauteng men in court for 'kidnapping' North West woman: Quick thinking by the son of a woman kidnapped from her home in Phokeng, North West ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-12-two-gauteng-men-in-court-for-kidnapping-north-west-woman/
While Africa loses high-net-worth individuals at an alarming rate, SA is the biggest loser
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-while-africa-loses-high-net-worth-individuals-at-an-alarming-rate-sa-is-the-biggest-loser/
MEET THE CLASS OF 2024: Passion, Purpose And A Decade Of The 30 Under 30 List: The milestone speaks for itself: it’s the 10th anniversary of FORBES AFRICA’S 30 ...
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Pick n Pay ‘destroyed me’ — retailer’s original black franchisee describes eight years of ‘torture’
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-16-pick-n-pays-original-black-franchisee-describes-years-of-torture/
Zuma supporters gather outside Johannesburg High Court, and more from around the world
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-08-zuma-supporters-gather-outside-johannesburg-high-court-and-more-from-around-the-world/
Drastic measures touted for insoluble Gauteng taxi war while commuters bear the brunt
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-10-drastic-measures-touted-for-insoluble-gauteng-taxi-war-while-commuters-bear-the-brunt/
Woman, driving a Mercedes Benz, arrested in Joburg as police find drugs worth R700,000
iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/woman-driving-a-mercedes-benz-arrested-in-joburg-as-police-find-drugs-worth-r700000-701ea3c4-1c5c-41e0-8e65-1ad067a4fb26
Oslo, Norway to Johannesburg, South Africa for only €488 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Oslo, Norway to Johannesburg, South Africa for only €488 roundtrip with ...
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The rise and fall of the infamous e-tolls in Gauteng: The now scrapped and costly electronic tolling system was implemented despite public outcry and court ...
iol.co.za/news/traffic/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-infamous-e-tolls-in-gauteng-320994d1-8541-4cad-983f-6433cfde69be
Moment Boeing 737 loses wheel during takeoff, causing smoke to billow from FlySafair plane, caught on dramatic video
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London, UK to Johannesburg, South Africa for only £451 roundtrip: Cheap flights from London, UK to Johannesburg, South Africa for only £451 roundtrip with ...
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Two Gauteng cops charged with kidnapping: Two Gauteng police officers charged with kidnapping and defeating the administration of justice were on Wednesday ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-11-two-gauteng-cops-charged-with-kidnapping/
‘I am excited to reintroduce myself’: Nonku Williams on her feature in ‘Real Housewives’ spinoff
timeslive.co.za/tshisa-live/tshisa-live/2024-04-10-i-am-excited-to-reintroduce-myself-nonku-williams-on-her-feature-in-real-housewives-spinoff/
OVER 30 UNDER 50: Formidable And Forging Ahead: We have featured Under 30s and Over 50s but for the first time, FORBES AFRICA profiles women excelling in their ...
forbesafrica.com/cover-story/2024/04/02/over-30-under-50-formidable-and-forging-ahead/
Resurgence of syphilis a ‘failure of healthcare systems’, says leading South African researcher
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-syphilis-resurgence-a-failure-of-healthcare-systems-top-researcher/
Bristol, UK to Johannesburg, South Africa for only £465 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Bristol, UK to Johannesburg, South Africa for only £465 roundtrip with ...
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FULL LIST: South Africa tops Best African Airports 2024, Nigeria missing: A UK-based airline and airport review and ranking site, Skytrax, has ranked the Cape ...
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South Africa: Johannesburg in a Time of Darkness - Ivan Vladislavić's New Memoir Reminds Us of the City's ...
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Africa’s Travel Indaba to boost local economy: The travel and tourism trade show that takes place in Durban next month is expected to generate at least R1 ...
mg.co.za/business/2024-04-23-africas-travel-indaba-to-boost-local-economy/
South Africa: Johannesburg Power Outage Threatens Critical Healthcare - South African News Briefs - April 2...
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Empowering young people is at the heart of Ntsiki Khunju’s efforts to change the world
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-21-empowering-young-people-is-at-the-heart-ntsiki-khunjus-activism/
Nutrition support for ECD programmes takes a giant step backwards: The Gauteng health department – which until now commendably supported unregistered early early ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-18-nutrition-support-for-ecd-programmes-takes-giant-step-backwards/
Looking for the Best Waterproof Speaker? Check Out Our Top Picks: Discover the best waterproof speakers for your outdoor adventures. From poolside lounging to ...
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Goldman Says South African Market ‘Tough’ Before Election: South African investors are holding off on big moves before the vote next month ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/goldman-says-south-african-market-tough-before-election
South Africa has an unhealthy relationship with alcohol: Some of this stems from history such as the dop system, but much of it is because the heavy use of ...
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-04-15-south-africa-has-an-unhealthy-relationship-with-alcohol/
Paris 2024: Super Falcons face Banyana Banyana, seek to protect record: The Falcons need at least a draw in Pretoria on Tuesday to snag the ticket to the 2024 ...
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Rand (ZAR USD) Slumps as South Africa’s Electoral Turmoil Spooks Investors: South Africa is heading into unchartered political terrain and investors are growing ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/rand-zar-usd-slumps-as-south-africa-s-electoral-turmoil-spooks-investors
First posthumous monograph on David Goldblatt shows photographer’s continued relevance
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-12-david-goldblatt-restrospective-shows-continued-relevance/
World needs a new Special Drawing Rights issuance — SA should champion the way: Special Drawing Rights are condition-free, do not need to be paid back ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-11-world-needs-a-new-special-drawing-rights-issuance-sa-should-champion-the-way/
How PayJoy built a $300M business by letting the underserved use their smartphones as collateral for loans
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Botswana: Fossil Beetles Found in a Botswana Diamond Mine Help Us to Reconstruct the Distant Past
allafrica.com/stories/202404110007.html
Airfare of the Day -Business Class- KENYA AIRWAYS Amsterdam to Johannesburg from 1,550€
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Review: KLM Business Class Boeing 777 (AMS-JNB): Detailed review of KLM's Boeing 777 business class. Here's what to expect from the seats, service, amenities ...
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Long after tonight is all over …: I play my final set at Kitchener’s in Joburg, where musical taste buds were tickled
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One of Nigeria's most popular celebrities, a transgender woman known as Bobrisky, has pleaded guilty to six counts of naira abuse ... Show more
Quick Glance: Africa: Egypt's President Sisi Sworn in for Third Term
- Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is set to be sworn in for a third consecutive six-year term.
- Power has been restored in Tanzania after a nationwide blackout caused by a technical fault.
- Mali parties are calling for elections 'as soon as possible' following the end of the extended transition period.
- In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka has been appointed as the country's first female prime minister.
One of Africa’s largest airlines, Kenya Airways, made an operating profit in 2023 – the first time since 2017.
Part of the reason for the success was a more ... Show more
Africa Live this week: 25-31 March 2024 - BBC News: Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive.
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Quick Glance: Africa News: 25-31 March 2024
- Six people found guilty of the murder of politician Chokri Belaid after a decade-long wait
- Kenya Airways reports an operating profit for the first time since 2017
- Cocoa prices hit a record high due to harvest failures caused by droughts
- Ugandan government instructs all civil servants to exercise weekly for health benefits
Malawian man tried to buy perfume at Rand Show 'with fake US dollars': A 58-year-old, Malawian national John Gambi was arrested at the Rand Show in ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-04-malawian-man-tried-to-buy-perfume-at-rand-show-with-fake-us-dollars/
Lawmakers in Togo have adopted a new constitution that will see the country shift from a presidential to a parliamentary system of governance ... Show more
Africa Live this week: 25-31 March 2024 - BBC News: Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive.
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Ethiopian bank suffers multimillion-dollar loss due to technical issue
- South Africa: Court rejects ANC's request to deregister Zuma's party
- Ethiopian bank loses over $14 million due to technical glitch
- Rwanda passes law to preserve forests
- South Africa demands German company SAP to repay $26 million
A businessman who is a member of a powerful South African family has been linked to the murder of popular rapper AKA.
AKA, real name Kiernan Forbes ... Show more
Africa Live this week: 25-31 March 2024 - BBC News: Bringing you the latest news from around Africa at bbc.com/africalive.
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Quick Glance: Africa Live: Court Sentences Former Liberian Rebel Leader to 30 Years - BBC News
- Police in Togo dispersed an opposition press conference convened to discuss a controversial constitutional reform. Concerns exist that shifting from a presidential to a parliamentary system could lead to the long-standing President, Faure Gnassingbe, staying in power indefinitely.
- Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni, formally inaugurated the nation's inaugural interest-free commercial Islamic bank. This financial institution is expected to play a substantial role in advancing the country's financial sector.
- A South African entrepreneur has been implicated in the murder of renowned rapper AKA. Allegedly, the individual transferred a significant sum of money to one of the current suspects on trial for the rapper's homicide.
- A French court commuted the life sentence of former Liberian rebel leader Kunti Kamara to 30 years. He was convicted of crimes against humanity and violence against civilians during Liberia's civil war.
ATM will treat criminals like ‘dogs’ and bring back death penalty, says leader Zungula
mg.co.za/politics/2024-03-25-we-will-treat-criminals-like-dogs-and-bring-back-death-penalty-says-atm-leader-vuyo-zungula/
Quick Glance: ATM leader Zungula's Strong Stance on Crime and Economy
- ATM leader Vuyo Zungula emphasizes treating criminals like 'dogs' and reintroducing the death penalty.
- Zungula asserts that under an ATM government, criminals should not expect mercy and their human rights will be undervalued.
- He stated that the death penalty, abolished in South Africa in 1995, would be reinstated under an ATM government.
- Zungula also advocates for land expropriation without compensation to ensure food security, along with promoting industrial production in the country to create jobs.
Johannesburg Water Crisis: No Relief for Five Years: South Africa’s commercial hub, Gauteng Province, will be short of water until a cross-border supply ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-27/johannesburg-water-crisis-no-relief-for-five-years
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Capitec not only wants a slice of the SME pie, it wants to grow the pie: The bank has a project in Thembisa to test how informal businesses can take advantage of ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/business/2024-03-25-capitec-not-only-wants-a-slice-of-the-sme-pie-it-wants-to-grow-the-pie/
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Angola’s Constitutional Court has overturned a five-year sentence that had been handed to the son of former President dos Santos for fraud ... Show more
KPMG says its approved bursars were not affected in R16m fraud case: KPMG South Africa says it dismissed Fidelis Moema on November 11 2022, after a stringent ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-05-kpmg-says-its-approved-bursars-were-not-affected-in-r16m-fraud-case/
High-flying Stellenbosch soar past Kaizer Chiefs at FNB: Winger Devin Titus scored the decisive goal that earned Stellenbosch FC a 1-0 DStv Premiership win ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-02-high-flying-stellenbosch-soar-past-kaizer-chiefs-at-fnb/
Toll roads are ‘an attractive investment’: Sanral keen to return to bond markets where its products are seen to provide reliable returns
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/business/2024-03-24-toll-roads-are-an-attractive-investment/
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While the people are desperate for jobs, the country is rapidly deindustrialising
dailymaverick.co.za/opinionista/2024-04-04-while-the-people-are-desperate-for-jobs-the-country-is-rapidly-deindustrialising/
OVER 30 UNDER 50: Formidable And Forging Ahead: We have featured Under 30s and Over 50s but for the first time, FORBES AFRICA profiles women excelling in their ...
forbesafrica.com/cover-story/2024/04/02/over-30-under-50-formidable-and-forging-ahead/
A taste of tradition with a touch of modernity: Muslims can now conveniently break their fast at a local hotel restaurant that is offering an Iftar like no other ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/lifestyle/food/2024-03-31-a-taste-of-tradition-with-a-touch-of-modernity/
China could drive Africa's renewable energy revolution, report says: China has a unique opportunity to drive forward an energy revolution in Africa ...
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Milan or Rome, Italy to Johannesburg, South Africa from only €417 roundtrip: Cheap flights from Milan or Rome, Italy to Johannesburg, South Africa from only €417 ...
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Gauteng grade 11 pupil raped and murdered, body found at cousin's house: A grade 11 pupil from Chipa-Tabane Secondary School in Refilwe, Cullinan ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-03-27-gauteng-grade-11-pupil-raped-and-murdered-body-found-at-cousins-house/
ActionSA manifesto — party tones down populist stance on migrants and vows to slash Cabinet
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-03-24-actionsa-manifesto-party-tones-down-populist-stance-on-migrants-and-vows-to-slash-cabinet/
AFU attaches four houses of former DRC defence attaché accused of theft: The National Prosecuting Authority's Asset Forfeiture Unit obtained a preservation ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2024-04-02-afu-attaches-four-houses-of-former-drc-defence-attach-accused-of-theft/
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