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Conflict Analysis and Resolution Students Named Boren Fellows
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Police Militarization Must Be Halted
A Strike Against Israel
The Emperor’s new clothes – bluster in the GOP
Faith dialogue focus on social media sites
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China’s Puzzling ADIZ Decision Making
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Charleston Shootings: The Intersection Of Race And Gender
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Doctoral Student Goes to Hollywood to Teach Peace Techniques
Press Pause on the Rush to War
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Netanyahu’s address to Congress is a recipe for disaster, not peace
Hillary Clinton’s Response to the Pulse Orlando Shootings
Use US soft power to free the Ashraf Seven
Why, Indeed, History Should Sometimes Repeat Itself: a Review of History as a Prelude
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Divide and conquer negotiations
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Awakening to Women: The Nobel Effect
Congressmen urge Egypt to release Virginia woman from jail
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Congress Must Tax Fossil Fuels
American impotence and the ‘Born in Jerusalem’ law
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Fighting extremism: Dignity is the answer
A New Heroism in Israel and Palestine
U.S. Drones Mobilize Pakistani Nonviolent Movement
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Boarding the Train for a Trip into the Past
Why I'm Going to Yemen
Prevention better than punitive in Syria
ما هو الإرث السياسي لمحمود عباس؟
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Scholars skeptical on Japan apology
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Peace – practical, not fanciful
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Pro-Earth Republicans In The Era Of President Trump
Ukraine Diplomatic Deal: Necessary Next Steps
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'The world is flat' in Egypt
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The Green Wave washes over a movement in hibernation
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The Meaning of Freedom
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Israel Claims Holy Sites, Reignites Religious Flashpoint
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Academics & Activists Discuss Poverty, Inequality, Conflict
Letter to the Editor: Dismissal of Evidence Affected Paris Agreement
Rwanda- A Country Still in Need
Armenian, Azeri experts' Karabakh settlement recommendations
How Trump Gives Negotiation a Bad Name
Producing solutions by appreciating the interconnections
Political Discourse: A Family Affair
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Discussion with Marc Gopin: Part 1 on Economic Peace & Justice
‘Strength through peace – not peace through strength’: a reaction to Trump’s America First foreign policy
Turkey’s Kurdish peace process – framework law – part 2
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
CPCS Hosted Conference in Washington D.C.
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American Aid Worker, Release Secured by Trump Officials, Leaves Egypt
Detroit On The Brink
The Indoctrination Myth
As New Threats Emerge, U.S. Closes Drone Base in Ethiopia
Palestinian Organization Wins 1st Place in Intercultural Innovation Award
Denied Victimhood and Contested Narratives: The Case of Hutu Diaspora
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Politics and the city – the battle over Istanbul’s Gezi park
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What will Rep. Dennis Kucinich's legacy be?
Land Rights Have Become A Women's Issue Through Social Mobilization In Cambodia
In Oak Creek, Wis., hearts open to Sikhs after temple shooting
Behind the Headlines: Israeli Arab's Water Project May Aid Regional Cooperation
Crashing in America
Working for Peace in the Age of Trump
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How Climate Change Sparked the Crisis in Syria
Religion and Power Moving Forward into the Twenty-First Century
Comment: A federal constituent “state” is not in the interest of Turkish Cypriots
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Somalia Needs a War on Poverty
Will Saudi Arabia's 'Operation Decisive Storm' restore order in Yemen?
Lieberman and the Peace Process
Beyer Statement On Acquittal of Aya Hijazi and Her Co-Defendants in Egypt
Why Hong Kong's #OccupyCentral Used Nonviolent Action as Tactic
Has outgoing Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal brought about a new, more peaceful, face to the organization?
Mason experts explain how ISIS attacks are recruitment tools
Spread of US poverty risks serious social disorder
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Chomsky Takes on the World (Bank)
Russian Consul General to Crimea Resigns Following Offensive Comments About Crimean Tatar Deportation
Bring Russia out of the cold and into the fold
Imagining Peace: The Practical Advantages for Muslims, Jews and Christians of Peace for Palestine and Israel
The Current of Discord on the Mekong
Anticipating the Syria of Tomorrow: Strategies to Decrease Violence Against Innocents
Female suicide bombers; Misguided media; Karadzic at the Hague
How I learned to forgive my brother’s murderers
Global Mayors Protest Trump’s Anti-Climate Cabinet
Rituals of Gendered Violence: School Girl Kidnappings in Nigeria
If America wants Assad to respect international law, it must respect it, too
Congress Better Listen to the Pope on Climate Change
Congratulations to the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at GMU: The IMTD and ICAR partnership continues
Trump Should Take a Lesson From the Pope on How to Lead
Why Rep. Hunter Is Very Wrong About Nuking Iran
‘Lincoln’: Where was Frederick Douglass?
Lawmakers in Washington increasingly concerned about Ethiopia
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National Geographic Expeditions ‘Holy Land’ Partner Scores Top UN Award
Inclusiveness: The Right (and Political) Way to Be
Yemen needs action, not just talk
Rights groups renew request for release of defendants in the Belady Foundation case and urge compliance with legal standards for pretrial detention
New Crimean Tatar History Book Comes Under Attack from Russian Nationalist Groups
Addressing DC's truancy epidemic
Ethiopian Ruling Coalition Wins Majority of Parliament Seats
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Myanmar Fighting Poses Dilemma for China
Syria’s Christian conundrum
EMU Professor Urges Shift in Iraqi, Afghan Strategy
We can only hope that the cerebral will get the better of the visceral
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Transforming a Nation
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Our Military Shouldn’t Turn Its Back on Servicewomen Who Need an Abortion
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Israel Inside/Out: Perspectives And Prisms
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A third intifada is inevitable unless Israel changes course
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Obama’s local, international obstacles on Syria
Nonviolent resistance key to Middle East breakthrough
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Conflict Resolution Teams Facilitate Arlington Community Conversations
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Violence and violence-containment's $460 billion price tag
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Cardin Meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister
Crimean Crisis Escalates Further
OP-ED: Iran in the Era of Moderation and Reform
Mason’s Michael Shank Joins White House Climate Change Group
62nd Anniversary of the Crimean Tatar Deportation “Protest Meeting” in Simferopol, Crimea Went By Peacefully
7 Ways Obama's U.N. Speech Revealed His Inconsistent Foreign Policy
The anatomy of an anti-Taliban uprising
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A Mood Is Not A Movement: Five Ideas For The Anti-Trump Forces
An online occupation
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Turkey’s once-worldly aims falter, even close allies concerned
China and Japan engage neocortices
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Bible Texts Misused in Rumsfeld Reports, Religious Leaders Say
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Lecture by Susan Hirsch at San Anton Palace
Washington’s rapprochement with Syria is welcomed but not enough
Open letter to President-elect Trump and government officials at all levels
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UN Small Arms Conference: Evaluation and Prospects
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Origins and Responses to the Arab Awakening
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The Lonely Man of Peace
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Tanzanian President’s Former Aide Plans Bid to Succeed Him
The 'anti-science' side of the political divide
Sarajevo: Memories of war
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China’s Foreign Policy Debates
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Promoting Peace and Conflict Awareness In Small Town America: Independence, Kansas
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A New Model for American Foreign Policy
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A Callous Disregard for the Law
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Congress vs. the Super-Pollutants
Tackling the most grave and serious global security threats
Why can’t America just take out Assad?
The Price of Abandoning Yemen
Israel's New Left Goes Online
Mason student’s question to Democratic presidential candidate goes viral
Settler Turned Peace Activist Now Occupies Wall Street: Kobi Skolnick Puts Jewish Stamp on Protest, Not Just on Holidays
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denounces US calls for Aya Hegazy’s release
How to save the American Dream
Stop atrocities before they start
Climate change denial — the dangerous lie
Egypt acquits American woman detained for 3 years
Conflict as an opportunity
Tourism of Destruction, Tourism of Construction: Two Trips to the Holy Land
Working Abroad a Big Help on the Hill
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How to Pull Yemen Back from the Edge
What Are the Rules of War?
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Liberia’s Path from Anarchy to Elections
Honoring National Service in War and Peace
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Student Studies Connection of Abusive Treatment of Humans and Animals
How the U.S. Deals With a Land Known for Corruption
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A camp for young people touched by terror
Ukrainian and Crimean Authorities Snub OSCE over Minority Rights
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Syria, Lebanon, and the Middle East: Enabling a War-to-Peace Transition
A Toast for Peace
Why Did Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Go to Iraq?
Man-to-man chat can avert disaster
Seeing Both Sides of the Holy Land
'Delenda Carthago': ISIS, threat and recovery
Why the US must support bid for Palestinian statehood
Addressing divide between communities and police
The three-ring circus of American politics
The Libyan Revolution at Two
Blessed Are the Climate Advocates
Hezbollah’s Triumph
Reading Dr Ambedkar as a narrative for social change
How Germans Go Green
What the Killing of Trayvon Martin Means for Maryland
Administrative Referendum: A wakeup call for the ethno-political conflict in Darfur
The Time For Leadership To Protect All Civilians Across Syria
Crimean Tatars fear exile again
The Real War on Coal Starts in Kosovo
Police Should Put Away the Military Gear and Build Connections with Young People
Motives of suicide terrorists
Democratic Party looks like America
Ahmadinejad - Incitement Deserves Indictment
The inclusion of women in the peacemaking process
An Extreme Sport: Middle East Peacebuilding
In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador
Confederate flag: hatred or heritage?
Inevitable US policy shift on Burma: why and how
Freed Egyptian American prisoner returns home following Trump intervention
Breakdown in Yemen
An Alternative for Afghan Peace Talks
Working for world peace here at home
Afghan civil society calls for just peace
When Contested Narratives of Identity and Victimhood are Victims of Politics
China and Japan REALLY Don’t Like Each Other
Learning from SIGIR's Final Report on Iraq Reconstruction
Deadly challenge of keeping Syria health-care workers safe
Holy Land tours a new tool in peacebuilding
‘The American Lawrence of Arabia’s’ life goes on show in the U.S.
Mass shootings show need for gun law reform
A New United Nations of Human Rights Countries
Graduate students spend spring break with Syrian refugees
Trump is ‘deprived of all knowledge’ about public schools
Beware Libya’s ‘Fair Dictator’
Why water is key to Syria conflict
The Russian Military Intervention in Syria; Is This Really a Concern for the U.S.?
Aziz Abu Sarah Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
The Future of Kurdistan, Between Unity and Balkanization
We gain more than we lose in the Iran nuclear deal [Commentary]
Vietnam and Great Power Rivalries
Responsible Journalism Series: Media as Critical Reflective Practice
After Nearly Three Years, An American In Egypt Walks Free
Iraq’s Islamic divisions intensify
Today, I join Khader Adnan’s hunger strike – will you?
Mason student starts ‘sustainable, reproducible’ businesses in war zones
The Israeli ex-settler at the center of Occupy Wall Street
My sister has been jailed in Egypt for 900 days. When will the U.S. help free her?
Mason’s Global Problem Solving Consortium in National Spotlight
Portrait of Stalin Sparks Brawl at WWII Ceremony in Crimea
USDA Does Diets Differently, Moves Off Meat
The Ghailani Verdict - Susan Hirsch featured in the New York Times
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Cyprus: An EU Presidency occupied by Candidate Turkey
Reconciliation in Rwanda: Building Peace Through Dialogue
Iran's Election Win Warrants U.S. Sanctions Rethink
Meryl Streep is right; bullying hurts us all
A Peacebuilding Travel Log
Does the U.S. have a moral imperative in Syria?
What Pope Francis Will Say to America This Week
Yemen: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Who to Blame for the Absence of a Kurdish State after Sykes Picot?
Minimum wage war reaches tipping point
Congress Can't Ignore Afghanistan in Budget Talks
Don't let Yemen turn into Syria: Column
Bosnia: Stabilization Stalled in Negative Peace
Hunger strike highlights forgotten tragedy of Palestinian prisoners
At Town Hall, Sanders Makes Commitment to 'End All Forms of Racism in This Country'
Can the Tribes of NATO help the Tribes of Afghanistan?
U.S. Couple Held In Egyptian Prison For 1 Year Over Unfounded Child Abuse
Hong Kong's 'Occupy': A movement for universal suffrage in Hong Kong is worrying Beijing
Afghans Failing Security Test In Badakhshan
Texas flood's climate change irony: Column
Turkey's Complex Policy
Essebsi Must Work With Islamists to Ensure Tunisia’s Transition
Sick talk: The danger of blaming migrants for Israel’s ills
What the Middle East can learn from Southeast Asia
Couple Spend Their Wedding Money on Street Children, End up in an Egyptian Prison
Creating dialogues that make a difference
Needed: Social Engineering?
Explorer’s Analysis: Inside Key Issues of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
Arts and Peacebuilding
Egypt frees U.S. charity worker Aya Hijazi from prison
Essay on the Occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement هل العرب أمام سايكس بيكو جديدة؟
Why the White House Won't Win the Afghanistan War
IRP leader speaks in Washington, unsure of party goals and wary of Tajikistan’s future
UC Berkeley holds 6th annual TED conference, explores themes of wisdom, compassion
Marginalizing Muslims in Switzerland
Palestinian Child Attackers Are Victims, Not Terrorists
Time to stop coddling Iran
Fragility Needs Innovative Development Financing
America’s litmus test on Syria
Awakening the Demons: There is no Arab Spring coming to Iraq. But sectarian protests could tear this fragile country apart.
Post-Election Ferguson: Bipartisan Congress to Demilitarize Police
Happy Independence Day wishes from a Palestinian
Rubenstein, Faculty Member of the Year, took time to find his calling
We can't let climate change turn droughts, flash floods and mudslides into the new normal
Focus on Al Qaeda in Yemen magnifies chronic instability
Analysis: Progressive policies provide answer for Sanders’ foreign policy gap
An American humanitarian worker goes on trial in Cairo. What’s next for Aya Hijazi?
Overnight Crimean Crisis Hits Stalemate
Advertising against Muslims? Not with my tax dollars
US Navy Seals plan to accept women after female soldiers graduate as rangers
Egypt: Revolution or bust
Drowning the Arab Spring in Gulf Oil
An 'Afghan Summer' of revolt - Part 2
Peace Movement Has Become Powerless, Says MK Yuli Tamir
Washington Area Students Weigh in on South Sudan Conflict
What can Washington do about militarized police forces?
Orange Revolution in Ukraine: Inspiration of Disillusionment?
Cure Police Violence As If It Were a Disease
Time to write the rules for cyber and drone challenges
Tehran looks ready to tango
Scars of the Khmer Rouge: How Cambodia is healing from a genocide
Could ‘Insight Policing’ have saved Sandra Bland, Freddie Gray and others?
A surprise from Trump’s first 100 days: His first international rescue was a Muslim woman
Yemen’s a Model All Right—For Disaster
Lack of US-Syria Diplomacy Leads to Dangerous Isolation
The Missing Ingredient in UN's 2030 Global Goals
Measuring the cost of violence
Resolute in uncertain times: peacebuilding in the new US administration
Ukraine crisis underscores need for renewables push
Obama Thinks Too Small on Climate Change
A picture of hope and courage
Peshmerga-Iraqi forces united over Mosul, but can this last?
What Paul Ryan’s economic roadmap means for America
إيران والعواصم الأربع: السيطرة بداية الانهيار
What Do We Mean When We Say "Clean Energy"?
It's the Arab spring for dictators
How to stop Libya becoming another Iraq
Aziz Abu Sarah – Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel and Palestine
Book Review: Professors and their Politics
Hamas Advocating Dialogue Through Children’s Cartoon?
Senators Welcome Release of Unjustly Imprisoned Egyptian-American Aya Hijazi
Managing the Madness in the Middle East
The ’60s Begin to Fade as Liberal Professors Retire
Riyadh Conference: What Makes It Different?
Is the OSCE relevant to Cyprus? Or is Cyprus irrelevant to the OSCE?
The Ottoman Experience in Mosul, Then and Now
The Bo Xilai Verdict: Everybody Wins
Hottest Year on Record, 2014, Brings Economic Opportunity
Syrian Ramadan at the Edge of War
Jerusalem’s potential to bring Jews and Muslims together
Using Peace 'Means' to Achieve Peaceful 'Ends'
Questions must be about gun safety
Massachusetts and Genocide
UVA Gives Diversity Awards to Longtime Professors McDowell and Dukes
Businesses Must Take the Lead on Climate-Change Action
Promoting peace, locally and globally
Options for Action in Syria
Rep. Charles Rangel: Let's slow down the next superstorm
When nature trumps nurture, we all lose
We're Unfair to Draft-Card Burners
U.S. Credibility Around the World Damaged by Afghanistan War
Is Yemen’s power struggle over?
Conflict Resolution, One Book at a Time
Court clears American aid worker after 3 years behind bars in Egypt
The Audacity of Air Strikes and Secret Deals: Just making Isis grow stronger?
Rodef Shalom to host panel on Palestinian perspectives
Obama’s speech was more of the same - and not what we needed
Vision Series: Sandra Cheldelin to Discuss Women and Conflict
The highest high and the lowest low: Colombian’s NO to the peace agreement or how to deeply hurt hope in 24 hours or less
Women’s Exclusion Worsens Somali Crises
Palestine’s new PM and his prospects for success
Albany Gets "F" for Failing to Protect Tenants
One Week After Colorado Shooting, US Government Still Failing to Safeguard America
Republicans want to fight climate change, too
Woodbridge Resident Gains White House Internship
Conference on Activist H. Thurman Held on ‘9/11’ Anniversary
How Egypt’s most famous jailed couple celebrated Valentine’s Day
A New (Old) Narrative for the Left
Civil Society Is Faltering In This Middle East Nation
10 Syria Questions for John Kerry and Chuck Hagel
Mason Partners with Ghana-based African Peace Building Organization
Resolved to Keep Faith
Keeping Iran and Saudi Arabia From War
Interview: Zheng Wang
GOP, follow Stevens' example
Cyclone Pam Is Just the Start
Muslim advocates welcome Bernie Sanders' support but want visible action
US must vote in favour or abstain
US Lawmaker Urges Egypt to Release Dual Citizen
Human Rights of Crimean Tatars Discussed in European Parliament
Darfur Donor Conference: A Park for a Deadly Conflict
Evolving policy in a changing world: Examining challenges and opportunities in the new US Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review
Universities More Moderate than Believed
Dialogue, satire and the attack on Charlie Hebdo
Gridlock is death for deliberation
Lieberman and the Peace Process
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Social media project addresses extremist violence at home and abroad
Politics and Language: Dimension Beyond Words
Ethiopia’s Muslim Activists Pave a Path for Nonviolent Political Activism
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Why defeating ISIS with military might is starry eyed idealism
Unholy Media Malpractice: The press totally missed the point of Bernie Sanders' trip to the Vatican.
Counter-Revolutions and Evolutions: Lessons of Egypt and Iran
Sit down with Iran to ensure there is no ‘October surprise’
Why is ISIS destroying Iraq's historical heritage?
A Grassroots Visit Belies Washington's View of Afghanistan
Have We Become Hopelessly Divided?
Why Congress Needs to Act Now On Super-Pollutants
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