Mueller Zooms In on Trump Tower Cover Story

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An Israeli legal rights group said Wednesday it is suing two New Zealanders for allegedly convincing the pop singer Lorde to cancel her performance in Israel in what appears to be the first lawsuit filed under a contentious Israeli anti-boycott law

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The Outdoor Guides Fighting Back Against Sexual Harassment

The Outdoor Guides Fighting Back Against Sexual Harassment
An Outside investigation of sexual harassment in outdoor workplaces, where unwanted advances, discrimination, and assault are a frequent and destructive occurrence for far too many women

January 31, 2018 at 04:20PM
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Elon Musk's Roadster Will Break the Record for Fastest a Car Has Ever Traveled

Elon Musk's Roadster Will Break the Record for Fastest a Car Has Ever Traveled


January 31, 2018 at 04:05PM
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Facebook Really Wants You to Come Back

Facebook Really Wants You to Come Back
The social network is getting aggressive with people who don’t log in often, working to keep up its engagement numbers.

January 31, 2018 at 04:01PM
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“Women Removing Headscarves in Iran Encouraged from Abroad”

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FEMA says it is not cutting off aid to Puerto Rico.

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Submitted January 31, 2018 at 10:00AM by AdamCannon http://ift.tt/2DShpUg

North Korea hits back at U.S., calls Trump administration 'racist'

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Should Oil Companies Be on the Hook for Climate Change Costs?

Should Oil Companies Be on the Hook for Climate Change Costs?
From wild fires to rising sea levels, ecological disasters are expected to cost Canada $5 billion per year by 2020—and some communities want big oil to pay its share

January 31, 2018 at 03:05PM
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An ambitious project to measure the wealth of nations shows how GDP is a deceptive gauge of progress

An ambitious project to measure the wealth of nations shows how GDP is a deceptive gauge of progress


January 31, 2018 at 02:25PM
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The EU now gets over 30% of its electricity from renewable sources, up from 12% in 2000 - At this rate, the European bloc can increase the proportion of renewables in its electricity mix to 50% by 2030, according to new report

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A Look Inside the World's Most Remote Brewery

A Look Inside the World's Most Remote Brewery


January 31, 2018 at 01:35PM
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A team of conservationists has been killed in an ambush in Cambodia.

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I Tried to Become A Professional Sperm Donor

I Tried to Become A Professional Sperm Donor


January 31, 2018 at 11:00AM
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How A Quake In Alaska Moved The Rarest Fish To Spawn In Death Valley

How A Quake In Alaska Moved The Rarest Fish To Spawn In Death Valley


January 31, 2018 at 10:55AM
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How Responsible are Killers with Brain Damage?

How Responsible are Killers with Brain Damage?


January 31, 2018 at 10:50AM
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This Is What It’s Like To Not Own A Smartphone In 2018

This Is What It’s Like To Not Own A Smartphone In 2018


January 31, 2018 at 10:35AM
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This 1983 Demo Says So Much About Apple’s Past, Present, And Future

This 1983 Demo Says So Much About Apple’s Past, Present, And Future


January 31, 2018 at 10:30AM
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What to Do When Your Brain Insists You’re Always on a Boat - Facts So Romantic

What to Do When Your Brain Insists You’re Always on a Boat - Facts So Romantic


January 31, 2018 at 10:25AM
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Ban circumcision for boys under 18 says Intact Denmark

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Interpol has circulated a list of 50 suspected Islamic State fighters who it believes have recently landed in Italy by boat, and may be attempting to reach other European countries.

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Submitted January 31, 2018 at 05:26AM by madazzahatter http://ift.tt/2GzB5O6

How Should Atheism Be Taught?

How Should Atheism Be Taught?


January 31, 2018 at 10:05AM
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French boy, aged 8, beaten up for wearing kippa in anti-Semitic attack

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Submitted January 31, 2018 at 05:03AM by AluminiumMk1 http://ift.tt/2rSl6aF

An orca has been taught to "say" human words in a world-first: A captive orca named Wikie has become the first killer whale known to recognisably make sounds that are not part of her native repertoire - including human language words like "hello" and "bye bye".

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Submitted January 31, 2018 at 04:14AM by madazzahatter http://ift.tt/2Fvi66e

What will Big Tech do with all its repatriated cash? Buy everything.

What will Big Tech do with all its repatriated cash? Buy everything.
Corporate wallets are bulging and now is the time to spend it, according to new research by BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research.

January 31, 2018 at 08:25AM
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Why Koreans Are So Good at Speedskating

Why Koreans Are So Good at Speedskating


January 31, 2018 at 07:25AM
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For Many Players, Lootboxes Are a Crisis That's Already Here

For Many Players, Lootboxes Are a Crisis That's Already Here
Stories from the pits of our in-game casinos.

January 31, 2018 at 07:25AM
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Council branded 'inhumane' after installing metal bars on benches to stop homeless people sleeping on them - Charity says Bournemouth council's 'hostile' strategy is 'a sad indictment of how we treat the most vulnerable people in our society'.

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Submitted January 31, 2018 at 04:17AM by madazzahatter http://ift.tt/2Fvi52a

Why Don’t People Want to Buy Manhattan’s Spectacular Mansions?

Why Don’t People Want to Buy Manhattan’s Spectacular Mansions?
For many New Yorkers, a superbly appointed town house is the dream home. But the best examples are lingering on the market for a year or more.

January 31, 2018 at 07:00AM
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Rwanda becomes first poor country to provide eye care for all

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Terror group leader dies after 'shooting himself in head while cleaning gun'

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What A Year This Month Has Been

What A Year This Month Has Been
All of these things happened in January 2018. No, seriously, they really did.

January 31, 2018 at 06:50AM
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North Korea to parade dozens of long-range missiles before Winter Olympics

North Korea to parade dozens of long-range missiles before Winter Olympics
North Korea is planning to show off dozens of long-range missiles at a February 8 parade, the day before the Winter Olympics is set to begin in South Korea, two diplomatic sources with deep knowledge of North Korea's intentions told CNN Wednesday.

January 31, 2018 at 06:50AM
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Transcript: Trump’s First State of the Union Speech, Annotated

Transcript: Trump’s First State of the Union Speech, Annotated
New York Times reporters analyze the 45th president’s prepared remarks, as released by the White House.

January 31, 2018 at 06:20AM
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Here's Donald Trump's Full State Of The Union Address

Here's Donald Trump's Full State Of The Union Address
In what was one of the longest addresses of recent memory, Trump did what you would expect: pat himself on the back and blame partisan politics for his failures.

January 31, 2018 at 06:20AM
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First Trump State of the Union Speech Makes Appeal for Unity

First Trump State of the Union Speech Makes Appeal for Unity
President Trump challenged Democrats on Tuesday night to join him in overhauling immigration policies and in rebuilding the nation’s infrastructure in his first State of the Union address.

January 31, 2018 at 06:10AM
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Norway has a plan to decriminalize all drugs

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Apple under investigation by DOJ, SEC for disclosures of its iPhone slow-down update

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San Juan Mayor blasts FEMA decision to end food, water aid to Puerto Rico

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Hawaii fires employee who sent false missile alert

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Russian spy chief paid undisclosed visit to Washington despite being on U.S. blacklist

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World's oldest man dies one month after turning 113

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Russian spy chief met U.S. officials in U.S. last week: sources

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Russian spy chief visited United States: Russian embassy

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A Pharmaceutical Treatment For The Terminal Illness Known As 'Parenting'

A Pharmaceutical Treatment For The Terminal Illness Known As 'Parenting'
Kids: you can't live with 'em... but legally you have to. In the mean time, take one of these per day — every day for the rest of your life — and hopefully you won't go clinically insane.

January 30, 2018 at 06:10PM
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A 35 Minute Rant About The Beauty And Flaws Of The 'Jak & Daxter' Trilogy

A 35 Minute Rant About The Beauty And Flaws Of The 'Jak & Daxter' Trilogy
If any early 2000s cutesy/edgy video game series deserves this thorough of an examination and history lesson, it's definitely without question the Jak trilogy. Though we wouldn't complain about getting giving the same treatment to Sonic, Sly Cooper and Ratchet & Clank.

January 30, 2018 at 05:45PM
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A visual trip through New York in the ’50s and ‘60s

A visual trip through New York in the ’50s and ‘60s


January 30, 2018 at 04:55PM
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UK mass digital surveillance regime ruled unlawful

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How A Box Of Magic Crystals Brought Down Australia's Most Famous Race Car Driver

How A Box Of Magic Crystals Brought Down Australia's Most Famous Race Car Driver


January 30, 2018 at 03:35PM
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The Syrian government’s chemical weapons stockpile has been linked for the first time by laboratory tests to the largest sarin nerve agent attack of the civil war, according to a Reuters report.

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More than 100 child health experts are urging Facebook to withdraw an app aimed at under-13s.

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Is it legal to swap someone’s face into porn without consent?

Is it legal to swap someone’s face into porn without consent?


January 30, 2018 at 02:10PM
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Piece of Yukon from ancient supercontinent found in Australia

Piece of Yukon from ancient supercontinent found in Australia


January 30, 2018 at 01:45PM
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Hawaii’s false missile alert sent by worker who thought attack on U.S. was imminent, FCC says

Hawaii’s false missile alert sent by worker who thought attack on U.S. was imminent, FCC says
This directly contradicts the explanations previously offered by Hawaii officials, who have said the Jan. 13 alert was sent because the employee hit the wrong button on a drop-down menu.

January 30, 2018 at 12:45PM
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Slovenia to recognize 'Palestine' as independent state

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The world’s most nutritious foods

The world’s most nutritious foods


January 30, 2018 at 12:25PM
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FBI has second dossier on possible Trump-Russia collusion

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Decoding the Design of In-Flight Seat Belts

Decoding the Design of In-Flight Seat Belts


January 30, 2018 at 12:16PM
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The Fascinating Rise of YouTube Music Reaction Videos

The Fascinating Rise of YouTube Music Reaction Videos
Popular music reaction channels are racking up millions of views, forcing the rest of the industry to pay attention.

January 30, 2018 at 12:16PM
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Women in Iran remove hijabs in public to protest country’s Islamic dress code

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Submitted January 30, 2018 at 09:22AM by donggo21 http://ift.tt/2nrnvDO

FBI has second dossier on possible Trump-Russia collusion

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White-Collar Unionization Is Good for All Workers

White-Collar Unionization Is Good for All Workers
In truth, this is a story about how the erosion of working conditions is leading student debt-saddled employees to identify with the working rather than the managerial class.

January 30, 2018 at 11:45AM
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A Century-Old Dairy Ditches Cows For High-Tech Plant Milk

A Century-Old Dairy Ditches Cows For High-Tech Plant Milk
At Elmhurst Milked, cows have been replaced by nuts, oats and rice, which are being "milked" by a proprietary cold-water mechanical process invented by food scientist Cheryl Mitchell.

January 30, 2018 at 11:35AM
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So you’re too ethical to eat meat; but should cows go extinct? – Neil Levy

So you’re too ethical to eat meat; but should cows go extinct? – Neil Levy


January 30, 2018 at 11:31AM
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Highway of riches, road to ruin: Inside the Amazon's deforestation crisis

Highway of riches, road to ruin: Inside the Amazon's deforestation crisis
Highway BR-163 cuts a brutal path through Brazil’s conflicting ambitions: to transform itself into an economic powerhouse and to preserve the Amazon as a bulwark against climate change.

January 30, 2018 at 11:10AM
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What happened next to create iconic image

What happened next to create iconic image
Photojournalist Eddie Adams captured one of the most famous images of the Vietnam War - the very instant of an execution during the chaos of the Tet Offensive. It would bring him a lifetime of glory, but also of sorrow.

January 30, 2018 at 11:06AM
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Pushing the Limits of Extreme Breath-Holding

Pushing the Limits of Extreme Breath-Holding
The brain can make the body do remarkable things, but at what cost?

January 30, 2018 at 10:45AM
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The Shallowness of Google Translate

The Shallowness of Google Translate


January 30, 2018 at 09:40AM
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Russian bank CEOs, metals magnates and gas chief named on U.S. 'oligarch list'

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Submitted January 30, 2018 at 04:53AM by okrguy http://ift.tt/2DNK0xV

A key Russian whistleblower has claimed that President Vladimir Putin was personally involved in a state-run doping scheme that led to the mass disqualifications of Russian athletes from next month’s Winter Games.

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Submitted January 30, 2018 at 06:06AM by madazzahatter http://ift.tt/2FrliQo

A Musical Mashup Ode To Great Logos And Typography

A Musical Mashup Ode To Great Logos And Typography
You might not think about it often, but the design work that goes into creating typography for movie posters, band logos, book covers and ads is really something to marvel at.

January 30, 2018 at 09:10AM
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Japanese woman sues government over forced sterilisation

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Submitted January 30, 2018 at 04:03AM by glasier http://ift.tt/2DMOgNZ

Hipster Culture and Instagram Are Responsible for a Good Thing

Hipster Culture and Instagram Are Responsible for a Good Thing


January 30, 2018 at 08:35AM
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Let’s socialize wireless networks in America. Just keep Trump out of it.

Let’s socialize wireless networks in America. Just keep Trump out of it.
The president would turn his first good idea into a xenophobic nightmare.

January 30, 2018 at 08:25AM
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Healthy Diet Bests Bad Genes, Thus Genes 'No Excuse' for Obesity

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Dividing by zero?

Dividing by zero?
We all know that you can't divide by zero — it's one of the first things you learn when you learn multiplication and division in school. But most of us never really learn *why* that's the case.

January 30, 2018 at 08:20AM
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Memory Keepers | Alex Cocotas

Memory Keepers | Alex Cocotas
In Poland, the reality of women’s rights has changed little since historic protests.

January 30, 2018 at 08:05AM
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Kick 'Em Out Culture Hurts Students And Deepens Racial Divides

Kick 'Em Out Culture Hurts Students And Deepens Racial Divides
If you banish a child anytime they make a mistake, they are robbed of the opportunity to learn, and society ultimately suffers for it.

January 30, 2018 at 08:01AM
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The cult of Mary Beard

The cult of Mary Beard
How a late-blossoming classics don became Britain's most beloved intellectual.

January 30, 2018 at 07:50AM
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A loop eternal: welcome to the Big Dog Backyard Ultra

A loop eternal: welcome to the Big Dog Backyard Ultra
It’s a simple conceit – a slightly more than four-mile loop that you run once an hour until all your competitors have dropped out. All very straightforward, until you hear how far the winner ran ....

January 30, 2018 at 07:40AM
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Liberia's new president cuts his own salary and promises reform

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Big game hunter shot dead while hunting lions in Africa

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Submitted January 30, 2018 at 04:41AM by castletyne http://ift.tt/2npOYWI

Chile creates five national parks over 10m acres in historic act of conservation

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Submitted January 29, 2018 at 09:45PM by anniethedog0407 http://ift.tt/2nr95Ub

White House to Congress: Russia sanctions not needed now

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Submitted January 29, 2018 at 07:32PM by tremble_and_despair http://ift.tt/2GsuWDx

Jamaica bans anti-gay Arizona pastor from visiting country

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Submitted January 29, 2018 at 06:32PM by dont_tread_on_dc http://ift.tt/2rPSaAj

Deutsche Bank defends $1.2 billion bonus pay, blames US tax overhaul for its annual loss

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Submitted January 29, 2018 at 10:41AM by glasier http://ift.tt/2GrpWiz

Russia 'will target US mid-term elections' says CIA chief

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Submitted January 29, 2018 at 04:32PM by _mazed_ http://ift.tt/2nppSHc

Leaked Gov’t Report: Every Brexit Option Will Hurt U.K.

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Submitted January 29, 2018 at 04:30PM by Eurynom0s http://ift.tt/2nqaiLE

In D.C., 34 Percent Of Graduates Received A Diploma Against District Policy

In D.C., 34 Percent Of Graduates Received A Diploma Against District Policy
Investigators analyzed citywide attendance and graduation records. Policy violations were found in 937 of 2,758 graduating students' records.

January 29, 2018 at 06:35PM
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Why Maryland Loves Jousting

Why Maryland Loves Jousting
The first official state sport in the US continues a medieval tradition.

January 29, 2018 at 06:35PM
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Serial Entrepreneur Elon Musk Has Sold $5 Million of Flame Throwers

Serial Entrepreneur Elon Musk Has Sold $5 Million of Flame Throwers
Musk's Boring Company is carving out a niche in the e-commerce market.

January 29, 2018 at 06:35PM
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