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Killing the Future: The Theft of Black Life
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t r u t h o u t | 04.29
Killing the Future: The Theft of Black Life
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30489-killing-the-future-the-theft-of-bl=
ack-life
Nicholas Powers, Truthout: "To be Black in America is to be evidence of a t=
heft=E2=80=A6 When cops bully them, scare them, f*** with them, it's becaus=
e our children aren't seen as part of the future. Our children are disposab=
le."
=20
The Collateral Damage of Mass Incarceration
http://www.truth-out.org/progressivepicks/item/30487-the-collateral-damage-=
of-mass-incarceration
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau: "Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemp=
tion" is about getting closer to mass incarceration and extreme punishment =
in the US. We have created a new caste system that forces thousands into ho=
melessness, bans them from living with their families and in their communit=
ies and renders them virtually unemployable.
Mega, Giga, Tera: Inside the Biggest Investment Boom in History
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30495-mega-giga-tera-inside-the-biggest-=
investment-boom-in-history
Kanya D'Almeida, Truthout: Trillions of dollars being invested in mega-proj=
ects worldwide, much of it through public-private partnerships, point to a =
global consensus that threatens to widen the wealth gap.
=20
Confronting Mass Incarceration in the Heart of a Red State
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30498-confronting-mass-incarceration-in-=
the-heart-of-a-red-state
Brian Dolinar, Truthout: Those calling for "bipartisan criminal justice sys=
tem reform" now include billionaire Charles Koch, but a recent marijuana in=
itiative in Wichita, Kansas, home to Koch Industries, shows how real change=
begins at the grassroots.=20
"You Can Replace Property, You Can't Replace a Life": Voices of the Unheard=
in the Baltimore Streets
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30509-you-can-replace-property-you-can-t=
-replace-a-life-voices-of-the-unheard-in-the-baltimore-streets
Amy Goodman and Aaron Mat=C3=A9, Democracy Now!: Baltimore locals speak as =
they take part in both the cleanup effort and the continued protests over F=
reddie Gray's death. "You can't tell people how to feel," says one proteste=
r. "They're going to feel angry. And as a result of being unheard and being=
frustrated, things happen."
=20
(Read the Interviews)
Why Seattleites Think They Can Stop Shell Oil From Drilling in the Arctic
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30494-why-seattleites-think-they-can-sto=
p-shell-oil-from-drilling-in-the-arctic
James Trimarco and Araz Hachadourian, YES! Magazine: The Port of Seattle ha=
s welcomed the oil company to temporarily moor its drilling rig before it's=
towed to Alaska, but these protesters are threatening to block it. Several=
demonstrators talk about why this issue warrants action and how they hope =
to stop it.
=20
Marjorie Cohn | Dutch Lawsuit Charges Crimes Against Humanity During Egypti=
an Massacres
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30491-dutch-lawsuit-charges-crimes-again=
st-humanity-during-egyptian-massacres
Marjorie Cohn, Marjorie Cohn's Blog: There has been no legal accountability=
for the massacres of the Egyptian military government against peaceful pro=
testers over the summer of 2013. Since there is little prospect for justice=
in Egypt itself, a Dutch lawsuit may be the only vehicle for accountabilit=
y for these most serious crimes.
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Key Expert in Supreme Court Lethal Injection Case Did His Research on Drugs=
.com
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30493-key-expert-in-supreme-court-lethal=
-injection-case-did-his-research-on-drugs-com
Annie Waldman, ProPublica: In recent years, the medical community has begun=
to speak out against capital punishment. A consequence of this shift is th=
at the pool of expert witnesses willing to defend lethal injection is dryin=
g up.
Indicting the TPP: Even One of These Counts Is Sufficient to Vote to Kill I=
t!
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30499-indicting-the-tpp-even-one-of-t=
hese-counts-is-sufficient-to-vote-to-kill-it
Joe Firestone, New Economic Perspectives: The fate of democracy depends on =
how we respond to the challenge of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and wheth=
er our loud public outcry can persuade some in the US House and Senate that=
it is dangerous for them to oppose the popular will.
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Carlyle's Private Equity Secrecy Overreach
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30502-carlyle-s-private-equity-secrecy-o=
verreach
Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism: The standard of trade secrecy is so difficult=
to meet that government contracts are universally subject to Freedom of In=
formation requests. However, private equity contracts are exempt because th=
e industry has used its political clout to keep the public from being able =
to see them.
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Two Years After Rana Plaza Factory Collapse, Activists Announce Major Victo=
ry for Victims
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30496-two-years-after-rana-plaza-factory=
-collapse-activists-announce-major-victory-for-victims
Miriam Shestack, In These Times: Two years after the collapse of the Rana P=
laza factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, activists announced a victory as The Chi=
ldren's Place agreed to pay $2 million into a fund to compensate victims of=
the collapse, after a months-long battle with workers and advocates.
=20
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Shirin Ebadi on Nuclear Deal, Islamic St=
ate, Women's Rights
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30504-iranian-nobel-peace-prize-laureate=
-shirin-ebadi-on-nuclear-deal-islamic-state-women-s-rights
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!: Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi discusse=
s the threat posed by the Islamic State and the significance of the framewo=
rk deal agreed to by Iran and world powers, including the United States and=
Israel, to curb its nuclear program for at least a decade.
TRUTHOUT'S BUZZFLASH DAILY HEADLINES
Bernie Sanders Will Bring Uncomfortable Truths to Presidential Debate
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/bernie-sanders-will-break-the=
-restricted-platitudinous-frame-of-presidential-rate
Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: In case you didn't know it, Sen. Bernie=
Sanders is a socialist - and he doesn't try to evade the identification if=
you ask him. That alone makes him an unusual politician.
Baltimore: Jon Stewart Is Embarrassed for CNN's Wolf Blitzer
Watch the Video at Comedy Central
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/videos/video/baltimore-jon-stewart-is-em=
barrassed-for-wolf-blitzer
"Shame on You": Richmond, New Hampshire, Residents Grill Kinder Morgan Over=
Fracking Pipeline Plan
Read the Article at The Keene Sentinel
http://www.sentinelsource.com/news/local/shame-on-you-richmond-residents-gr=
ill-kinder-morgan-over-pipeline/article_c8f37381-8749-50e5-86ef-17c44b763de=
e.html
Judge Says Vermont Law on Genetically Modified Food Stands
Read the Article at the Associated Press
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/food-industry-block-vermonts-gmo-labelin=
g-law-30617800
Eyewitnesses: The Baltimore Uprising Didn't Start the Way You Think
Read the Article at Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/04/how-baltimore-riots-began-monda=
wmin-purge
Video Visitation: Ripping Off Prisoners and Their Families One Minute at a =
Time
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://www.truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/video-visitation-ripping-off-=
prisoners-and-their-families-one-minute-at-a-time
National Security Whistleblowers Call for Repeal of Patriot Act
Read the Article at Common Dreams
http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/04/28/national-security-whistleblower=
s-call-repeal-patriot-act
"It's Problematic": Inventor of US Lethal Injection Reveals Death Penalty D=
oubts
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/apr/29/supreme-court-lethal-injection=
-inventor-death-penalty-doubts?CMP=3Dema_565
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Bernie Sanders Will Bring Uncomfortable Truths to Presidential Debate </strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: normal;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.2"><strong>Mark Karlin, BuzzFlash at Truthout: </strong>In case you didn't know it, Sen. Bernie Sanders is a socialist - and he doesn't try to evade the identification if you ask him. That alone makes him an unusual politician.</p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=nVzLy3p7njnMnSX1oKXxwRbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Read the BuzzFlash Commentary</strong></a></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Baltimore: Jon Stewart Is Embarrassed for CNN's Wolf Blitzer</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=Oh06ffvZJZu6G3XvEDubThbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Watch the Video at Comedy Central</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>"Shame on You": Richmond, New Hampshire, Residents Grill Kinder Morgan Over Fracking Pipeline Plan</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=t8qKYyNIrRm9uQcAbph28xbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Read the Article at The Keene Sentinel</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Judge Says Vermont Law on Genetically Modified Food Stands</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=NPu3vfPgCmf5%2FPLS0HENRxbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Read the Article at the Associated Press</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Eyewitnesses: The Baltimore Uprising Didn't Start the Way You Think</strong></p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2FwJkuhjqyasHzXThmLyAf8XR7x5MSgAP"><strong>Read the Article at Mother Jones</strong></a></p>
 
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Video Visitation: Ripping Off Prisoners and Their Families One Minute at a Time</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>National Security Whistleblowers Call for Repeal of Patriot Act</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.1em 0;font-size: 110%; color: #000000 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>"It's Problematic": Inventor of US Lethal Injection Reveals Death Penalty Doubts</strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Nicholas Powers, Truthout:</strong> "To be Black in America is to be evidence of a theft… When cops bully them, scare them, f*** with them, it's because our children aren't seen as part of the future. Our children are disposable."</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=xCXMolfwzTPQp0LR85oHfhbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=TcEIH6%2Bto93HFdD4AYr4TBbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>The Collateral Damage of Mass Incarceration</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau:</strong> <i>Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption</i> is about getting closer to mass incarceration and extreme punishment in the US. We have created a new caste system that forces thousands into homelessness, bans them from living with their families and in their communities and renders them virtually unemployable.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=FsQVDCATly2WrMXOpdjp5MXR7x5MSgAP"><strong>Read the Excerpt</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0u9ojFBPKaNe0Amb2w2zBBbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Mega, Giga, Tera: Inside the Biggest Investment Boom in History</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Kanya D'Almeida, Truthout:</strong> Trillions of dollars being invested in mega-projects worldwide, much of it through public-private partnerships, point to a global consensus that threatens to widen the wealth gap.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=zkKKEtyTFvF8hIafP0BWvxbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=ZTCvlUZH8MUkTStJEhQRPhbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Confronting Mass Incarceration in the Heart of a Red State</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Brian Dolinar, Truthout:</strong> Those calling for "bipartisan criminal justice system reform" now include billionaire Charles Koch, but a recent marijuana initiative in Wichita, Kansas, home to Koch Industries, shows how real change begins at the grassroots.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=aVfI4ar6LAoKGxaCIlA1sRbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=FtO9Yfn4WdgxdMe0L0s3FhbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>"You Can Replace Property, You Can't Replace a Life": Voices of the Unheard in the Baltimore Streets</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Amy Goodman and Aaron Maté, Democracy Now!:</strong> Baltimore locals speak as they take part in both the cleanup effort and the continued protests over Freddie Gray's death. "You can't tell people how to feel," says one protester. "They're going to feel angry. And as a result of being unheard and being frustrated, things happen."</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2B8TnU9wLi%2FbOee4OBldC9xbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Watch the Video and Read the Transcript</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=U6wNmiaBloyfRB1LFYow7BbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Why Seattleites Think They Can Stop Shell Oil From Drilling in the Arctic</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>James Trimarco and Araz Hachadourian, YES! Magazine:</strong> The Port of Seattle has welcomed the oil company to temporarily moor its drilling rig before it's towed to Alaska, but these protesters are threatening to block it. Several demonstrators talk about why this issue warrants action and how they hope to stop it.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Marjorie Cohn, Marjorie Cohn's Blog:</strong> There has been no legal accountability for the massacres of the Egyptian military government against peaceful protesters over the summer of 2013. Since there is little prospect for justice in Egypt itself, a Dutch lawsuit may be the only vehicle for accountability for these most serious crimes.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=D5nii2zRHbEcIjywbzlsUhbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Key Expert in Supreme Court Lethal Injection Case Did His Research on Drugs.com</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Annie Waldman, ProPublica:</strong> In recent years, the medical community has begun to speak out against capital punishment. A consequence of this shift is that the pool of expert witnesses willing to defend lethal injection is drying up.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=dScp7ShJy69FqYkaVSWIKxbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2BCaCk%2BSVKQatKF%2F%2FV8iTqBbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Indicting the TPP: Even One of These Counts Is Sufficient to Vote to Kill It!</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Joe Firestone, New Economic Perspectives:</strong> The fate of democracy depends on how we respond to the challenge of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and whether our loud public outcry can persuade some in the US House and Senate that it is dangerous for them to oppose the popular will.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=6GocrEALb8l0MuTqOCy3LxbZsmWVOfqm"><strong>Carlyle's Private Equity Secrecy Overreach</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Yves Smith, Naked Capitalism:</strong> The standard of trade secrecy is so difficult to meet that government contracts are universally subject to Freedom of Information requests. However, private equity contracts are exempt because the industry has used its political clout to keep the public from being able to see them.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000" href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=jjfPmhvnZKtLiGckmSJDTMXR7x5MSgAP"><strong>Two Years After Rana Plaza Factory Collapse, Activists Announce Major Victory for Victims</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Miriam Shestack, In These Times:</strong> Two years after the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, activists announced a victory as The Children's Place agreed to pay $2 million into a fund to compensate victims of the collapse, after a months-long battle with workers and advocates.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!:</strong> Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi discusses the threat posed by the Islamic State and the significance of the framework deal agreed to by Iran and world powers, including the United States and Israel, to curb its nuclear program for at least a decade.</p>
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