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38th King's Cup football tournament
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Sunday 30th December, 2007 at 20:01:14| Words: 27 words | Category: News Photos
Thailand's soccer team celebrates after winning the soccer final match 38th King's Cup football tournament in Bangkok, Thailand Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007. Thailand beat Iraq 1-0. (AP Photo/Toon Akanidut)
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Thais Return Home
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Saturday 29th December, 2007 at 08:18:45| Words: 65 words | Category: News Photos
Passengers pack the concourse of Hualamphong Train Station in Bangkok at the start of the New Year holidays on the evening of Friday 28th December. The majority of people are migrant workers who are returning to their home provinces. However, there are also many tourists going to destinations such as Chiang Mai for the holidays. All seats on the trains were sold out. (Thai Rath)
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Chiang Rai Flower Festival
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Friday 28th December, 2007 at 08:38:27| Words: 24 words | Category: Thai Festivals
The annual Flower Festival in Chiang Rai has recently started and runs until 6th January 2008. The picture shows some beautiful blossoming orchids. (Thai Rath)
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Thai Schools Burn
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Thursday 27th December, 2007 at 08:54:40| Words: 86 words | Category: News Photos
Thai school children inspect their burnt school building at a village in Thailand's restive southern province of Pattani December 27, 2007. The 90-student school building was burnt late Wednesday while the roads to the school were filled with standing nails to delay firefighters' access, the school principal said. More than 2,600 people have been killed since violence exploded four years ago in the four southernmost provinces of Yala, Narathiwat, Pattani and Songkhla, an independent Muslim sultanate until annexed by Buddhist Thailand about a century ago. REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (THAILAND)
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Thai Tsunami Remembered
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Wednesday 26th December, 2007 at 20:53:42| Words: 58 words | Category: News Photos
A girl places a red rose in remembrance of those who were lost during a tsunami memorial ceremony in Khao Lak in the southern Thai province of Phang Nga, 26 December 2007. Thailand marked the third anniversary of the 2004 tsunami with a quiet memorial for the 5,400 people who died when the powerful waves engulfed the kingdom's beaches.
(AFP/Thadilok Klongjia)
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Other Side of Christmas
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Wednesday 26th December, 2007 at 10:02:02| Words: 109 words | Category: News Photos
"Christmas 2007: once a prosperous baby born out of a proud mother; today vegetating in a corner as a bit of trash under the eyes of the traffic-police cops in their booth at 30 meters distance. I am not a doctor but this poor fellow will die within weeks of being undernourished and might be some illnesses like tuberculoses with 3 hospitals nearby: Bangkok Christian Hospital, Queen Sirikit Institute of Medicine / Red Cross Society and Chulalongkorn Hospital, all just at the other side of the road!!! And what can I do? Only observe and publish his picture. What a tragedy!" - Toni/flickr
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Thaksin Plans to Return
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Tuesday 25th December, 2007 at 21:43:51| Words: 52 words | Category: News Photos
Former Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra speaks during a press conference in Hong Kong Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2007. Thaksin said Tuesday he will 'explore options' in February about a return to Thailand but will not resume his career in politics after being ousted in a bloodless coup d'etat last year.
(AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
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Talks for Coalition
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Monday 24th December, 2007 at 21:50:02| Words: 63 words | Category: News Photos
Former Thailand's Prime Minister and leader of Chart Thai party, Banharn Silpa-archa talks with reporters in Bangkok, Thailand Monday, Dec. 24, 2007. Chart Thai, which placed third with 39 seats, is likely to be courted by the two top parties as they vie to form a coalition government. He may even be offered the prime minister post again, in return for his party's support. (AP Photo)
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Thaksin's Party Expected to Win
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Sunday 23rd December, 2007 at 18:27:29| Words: 42 words | Category: News Photos
Supporters of Thailand's People's Power Party cheer election returns at the party's headquarters Sunday, Dec. 23, 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand. Early returns showed the PPP, which supports former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, taking a lead over the rival Democrat Party. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)
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Thais Vote for their Future
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Sunday 23rd December, 2007 at 18:25:13| Words: 45 words | Category: News Photos
Thai peoples queue up to vote outside a polling station in Bangkok, Thailand Sunday, Dec. 23, 2007. Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, deposed, exiled and allegedly corrupt, was poised for a comeback-by-proxy as his loyalists seemed likely to win Thailand's national election Sunday.
(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
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Eve of Thai Elections
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Saturday 22nd December, 2007 at 18:21:36| Words: 54 words | Category: News Photos
Thai soldiers provide security to the polling agents on the eve of the general elections in Thailand's southern Yala province. Thais went to the polls Sunday in an election meant to restore democracy more than a year after the military ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, whose shadow looms large over the balloting.
(AFP/Muhammad Sabro)
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Don Wai Market
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Friday 21st December, 2007 at 08:57:28| Words: 38 words | Category: Travel Photos
One of the most popular markets within easy reach of Bangkok is Don Wai Market in Nakhon Pathom Province. As well as excellent food, there are also floating restaurants and boat tours to enjoy. (Richard Barrow/ThaiPhotoBlogs.com)
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Juthamas Siriwan
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Thursday 20th December, 2007 at 20:14:57| Words: 48 words | Category: People in the News
Former Governor of Tourism Authority of Thailand Juthamas Siriwan is seen in this photo taken on June 1, 2005 in Bangkok, Thailand. Juthamas who was accused of accepting bribes from an American film producer resigned from a political party as a candidate for this weekend's elections.(AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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Thai Coyote Dancers
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Wednesday 19th December, 2007 at 21:17:36| Words: 65 words | Category: News Photos
Dancers dressed in bikini tops and hot pants dance on a stage in Ratchaburi province, 80 kilometers (50 miles) west of Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2007. The dancers were paid to spice up a political rally organized by a provincial branch of the Election Commission ahead of this weekend's general election, prompting the Election Commission to declare Wednesday that 'sexy shows' are inappropriate campaign events.
(AP Photo) coyote
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Floods in Southern Thailand
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Tuesday 18th December, 2007 at 19:02:54| Words: 15 words | Category: News Photos
Soldiers patrol through flood waters in southern Thailand's Yala province on December 18, 2007. (Surapan Boonthanom/Reuters)
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Thaksin Watches from Hong Kong
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Monday 17th December, 2007 at 19:03:47| Words: 51 words | Category: News Photos
A Thai villager walks past a portrait of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, in Roi Et province, in November. Thaksin will keep tabs on this weekend's general elections in Thailand, the first since last year's coup forced him out of power, from Hong Kong, according to his lawyer. (AFP/File/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul)
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Pre-Election in Thailand
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Sunday 16th December, 2007 at 19:59:10| Words: 51 words | Category: News Photos
Thai eligible voters browse through lists of their names at a polling station during an advance election in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2007. Voters who registered for the advance election were allowed to cast their votes on Saturday and Sunday ahead of the actual election day on Dec. 23, 2007.
(AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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Closing of SEA Games
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Saturday 15th December, 2007 at 19:51:02| Words: 70 words | Category: News Photos
Director of the Thailand Olympic Council, General Yudthasak Sasitprapa(C) waves the SEA Games flag before he hands over to Laos Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad(L) during the closing ceremony of the 24th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) at King's stadium in Korat. The SEA Games ended Saturday with hosts Thailand scooping a mammoth 183 golds, but the 10-day showpiece was overshadowed by claims of unfair judging.
(AFP/Bay Ismoyo)
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PTT Privatization Protest
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Friday 14th December, 2007 at 19:56:30| Words: 68 words | Category: News Photos
A Thai activist holds a placard and chants slogans during a rally outside the Supreme Administrative Court in Bangkok, Thailand Friday, Dec. 14, 2007. The court ruled Friday that the 2001 privatization of energy conglomerate PTT PCL was legal, a decision that allows the country's largest listed company to remain on the stock market. The letters on the placard reads 'Stop privatization, PTT is the nation's asset.'
(AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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Thai women’s football team
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Thursday 13th December, 2007 at 20:01:28| Words: 29 words | Category: News Photos
The Thai women’s football team revel in their 2-0 victory over reigning champions Vietnam to win the gold medal at the SEA Games in Nakhon Ratchasima yesterday. (The Nation)
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Activists Storm Parliament
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Wednesday 12th December, 2007 at 07:21:59| Words: 35 words | Category: News Photos
Policemen attempt to stop activists as they storm into the parliament building in Bangkok. Hundreds of protesters forced Thailand's army-installed parliament to suspend its meetings Wednesday after the activists stormed into the chamber's halls.
(AFP)
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Anti-Government Protest
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Tuesday 11th December, 2007 at 20:04:48| Words: 60 words | Category: News Photos
A Thai woman and her daughter sit next to a placard urging visiting U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon not support the Thai government during a protest outside government house where Ban supposed to meet with the Thai leaders Monday, Dec. 10, 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand. Ban is on the second day of his three-day visit to Thailand.
(AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
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Monday 10th December, 2007 at 19:28:12| Words: 53 words | Category: People in the News
In this photo released by the Thai Spokesman Office, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, speaks during an audience with Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit at Chitralada Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Dec. 10, 2007. The U.N. chief is in Thailand for a three-day visit. (AP Photo/Thai Spokesman Office, HO)
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Boonthung Srisung
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Sunday 9th December, 2007 at 18:22:14| Words: 51 words | Category: People in the News
Thailand's Boonthung Srisung exults after his victory in Men's 1500 meter of the 24th Southeast Asian Games (SEA games) in Korat. Thailand got off to a flying start in the SEA Games athletics with six gold medals Friday, and also remained on course to defend the coveted football title.
(AFP/Saeed Khan)
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Gold for Freestyle Swimming
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Saturday 8th December, 2007 at 18:09:23| Words: 29 words | Category: News Photos
Thailand Women's 4X100m freestyle swimming relay team pose with their gold medals after the medal presentation at the SEA Games in Nakhon Ratchasima December 8, 2007.
REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND)
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Chatchawal Polyemg
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Friday 7th December, 2007 at 18:00:46| Words: 29 words | Category: People in the News
Thailand's Chatchawal Polyemg competes during the men's shot putt final at the SEA Games in in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand December 7, 2007. Polymemg took the gold medal.
REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND)
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Wassana Winatho
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Friday 7th December, 2007 at 17:58:24| Words: 28 words | Category: People in the News
Thailand's Wassana Winatho shows off her women's 400 metres gold medal after the presentation ceremony at the SEA Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand December 7, 2007.
REUTERS/Zainal Abd Halim (THAILAND)
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SEA Games in Nakhon Ratchasma
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Thursday 6th December, 2007 at 17:53:47| Words: 52 words | Category: News Photos
Performers dance during the opening ceremony of the Southeast-Asian (SEA) Games in Nakhon Ratchasma December 6, 2007. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND)
Princess Sirivannavarinariratana (R), granddaughter of Thailand's king Bhumibol Adulyadej, leads Thai athletes to the main stadium during the opening ceremony of the Southeast-Asian (SEA) Games in Nakhon Ratchasma December 6, 2007.
REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND)
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Candle and songs for the King
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Thursday 6th December, 2007 at 17:43:26| Words: 62 words | Category: News Photos
Thai people light the candles and sing songs honoring King Bhumibol Adulyadej on his birthday celebration at the Royal Ground outside the Grand Palace, seen in the background, in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. Thailand's 65 million people celebrated King Bhumibol's 80th birthday Wednesday, honoring the world's longest-reigning monarch with countrywide festivities amid concerns about his health and political instability.
(AP Photo/Wasant Wanichakorn)
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Thailand celebrates king's birthday
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Wednesday 5th December, 2007 at 15:52:07| Words: 133 words | Category: News Photos
Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej waves to guests as he stands next to his wife Queen Sirikit on the balcony of the Grand Palace in Bangkok on his 80th birthday December 5, 2007. King Bhumibol called for national unity on Wednesday at joyous celebrations on the 80th birthday of the world's longest reigning monarch. REUTERS/Royal Palace/Handout (THAILAND).
In this photo released by the Bureau of the Royal Household, Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, left, accompanied by Queen Sirikit, center, and Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn, waves to cheering crowd from the balcony at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. Thailand celebrated Bhumibol's 80th birthday Wednesday with festivities, prayers and a nationwide effort to wear yellow — the color that symbolizes devotion to the world's longest reigning monarch. (AP Photo/Buerau of the Royal Household, HO)
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Sea of Yellow in Bangkok
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Wednesday 5th December, 2007 at 15:47:23| Words: 126 words | Category: News Photos
Holding national and royal flags, Thai people gather outside the Grand Palace to take part in birthday celebrations for the king in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. Thailand celebrated King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 80th birthday Wednesday with festivities, prayers and a nationwide effort to wear yellow, the color that symbolizes devotion to the world's longest reigning monarch. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
A Thai police officer, left, stands guard as people try to get a glimpse of King Bhumibol Adulyadej near the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007. Thailand celebrated King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 80th birthday Wednesday with festivities, prayers and a nationwide effort to wear yellow, the color that symbolizes devotion to the world's longest reigning monarch. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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Fireworks for the King
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Tuesday 4th December, 2007 at 15:31:17| Words: 32 words | Category: News Photos
Fireworks explode near a marble temple to celebrate Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej's birthday in Bangkok December 4, 2007. The Thai king, the world's longest reigning monarch, will turn 80 on December 5. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (Thailand)
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King's Birthday Speech
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Tuesday 4th December, 2007 at 15:29:20| Words: 25 words | Category: News Photos
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej (R) addresses an audience on the eve of his 80th birthday in Bangkok's Chitralada Palace December 4, 2007. REUTERS/Royal Palace/Handout (THAILAND).
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Thai Elephant Orchestra
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Monday 3rd December, 2007 at 17:49:16| Words: 63 words | Category: News Photos
The Thai Elephant Orchestra records maestro Dave Soldier's arrangement of Beethoven's Pastorale Symphony with the Galiyanni School's marching band in Chiang Mai in this August 9, 2002 file photo. The Thai Elephant Orchestra is about to release a third CD and, like all real artists, the world's only non-human musical ensemble doesn't give a thump about the critics or the charts. REUTERS/Millie Young/Handout
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Trooping of the Color in Thailand
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Sunday 2nd December, 2007 at 19:02:08| Words: 149 words | Category: News Photos
Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej attends the annual Trooping of the Colour in Bangkok's Royal Plaza December 2, 2007, a few days ahead of his 80th birthday. The Thai King, the world's longest reigning monarch, will turn 80-years-old on December 5. Sitting, in the front passenger seat, is Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND)
Thai honor guard march during the trooping of the colors to honor King Bhumibol Adulyadej's birthday in Bangkok, Thailand Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007. The King will turn 80 on December 5, 2007. Bhumibol kicked off celebrations for his 80th birthday by calling for unity as the country heads into divisive elections later this month. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
An elephant painted in pink carrying the portrait of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej performs with performers prior to the trooping of the colors to honor the King's birthday in Bangkok, Thailand Sunday, Dec. 2, 2007. The king will turn 80 on December 5, 2007. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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Thais Rush to Buy Pink Shirts
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Saturday 1st December, 2007 at 15:28:37| Words: 135 words | Category: News Photos
Wearing pink sport coat, Thailand's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej is transported by a wheelchair after he was released from Siriraj hospital after a treatment Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007, in Bangkok, Thailand. The King has made a fashion statement that resonated around Thailand. (AP Photo/Wasant Wanichakorn)
Thais queue up outside a shopping mall to buy pink shirt in Bangkok, Thailand Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007. When King Bhumibol Adulyadej checked out of a hospital earlier this month in a pink sport coat, he made a fashion statement that resonated around Thailand. Pink shirts instantly became this season's must-have item, and crowds are mobbing the shops that sell them. In public appearances since then Bhumibol has sported a range of pastel blazers, changing his style after decades in dark suits and setting new trends with each outing. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
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