The Legislative Reference Library produces a Daily Newspaper Clipping Service for
members of the Legislative community. Each morning, Library staff members select and compile articles of interest to the legislature from over 30 national and regional newspapers.
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Make Juneteenth a national holiday as a symbol of racial reckoning
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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06/19/20
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Designate Juneteenth an equal day of freedom
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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06/19/20
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1 TX bill
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Good news: You can be a mask skeptic and still wear one to prevent COVID-19 spread
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Allen, C.
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06/19/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas Dreamers feel immense relief after Supreme Court upholds DACA
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Austin American Statesman
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Korte, L.
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06/19/20
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6 doc(s)
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Tesla could get more than $60M in tax breaks to choose Travis County site
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Austin American Statesman
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Hawkins, L.
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06/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Supreme Court ruling upholds DACA program for young, undocumented immigrants
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Austin American Statesman
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Wolf, R.
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06/19/20
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5 doc(s)
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Supreme Court rules against Trump on DACA; program stands for now
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Dallas Morning News
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Solis, D.
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06/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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What the Supreme Court’s DACA ruling means for immigrants, Trump
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Dallas Morning News
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Solis, D.
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06/19/20
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10 doc(s)
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Texas says schools can reopen in the fall; the state won’t require face masks or virus testing
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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06/19/20
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4 doc(s)
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Texas students will return to school in person this fall amid coronavirus, state says
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Weinberg, T.
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06/19/20
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4 doc(s)
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What the Supreme Court’s decision on ‘Dreamers’ means for 107,000 immigrants in Texas
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Dickson, G.
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06/19/20
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3 doc(s)
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HPD Chief Acevedo faces renewed pressure to release audit into embattled narcotics division
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Houston Chronicle
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Barned-Smith, S.
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06/19/20
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4 doc(s)
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Juneteenth takes on added meaning as nation remembers George Floyd, leaders push for federal holiday
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Houston Chronicle
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Powell, N.
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06/19/20
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Supreme Court blocks effort to end DACA
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Houston Chronicle
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Wermund, B.
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06/19/20
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4 doc(s)
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‘Staggering’ COVID-19 surge continues, with hundreds of new cases and rising hospitalizations
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San Antonio Express News
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Caruba, L.
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06/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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TEA commissioner: Amid COVID, students will be back in seats this fall
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Austin American Statesman
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Taboada, M.
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06/19/20
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4 doc(s)
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Amid new orders, area businesses prepare to require masks
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Austin American Statesman
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Cobler, N.
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06/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Cornyn, Cruz offer different takes on DACA ruling
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Austin American Statesman
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Recio, M.
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06/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas Sen. John Cornyn says he’ll file bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
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Dallas Morning News
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Cobler, P.
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06/19/20
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1 doc(s)
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott forming work group for legislative responses to George Floyd’s death
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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06/19/20
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1 TX bill
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Texans at high risk for COVID-19 will have to resume looking for work to stay on unemployment
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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06/19/20
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4 doc(s)
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It’s time to get rid of Confederate Heroes Day as an official Texas holiday
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Dallas Morning News
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Lieber, D.
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06/19/20
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3 TX bill(s)
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Property investors, not job creators, seen benefiting most from Opportunity Zones
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Houston Chronicle
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Schuetz, R.
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06/19/20
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3 doc(s)
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Texas schools ‘will be safe’ to reopen in August, education commissioner says
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Houston Chronicle
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Carpenter, J.
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06/19/20
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3 doc(s)
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Steven Hotze takes on Gov. Abbott and the constitutionality of contact tracing
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Houston Chronicle
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Banks, G.
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06/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas education chief promises ‘flexibility’ to parents who want their kids to stick with remote learning
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San Antonio Express News
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Torralva, K.
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06/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Job losses in Bexar County still at historic highs
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San Antonio Express News
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Mendoza-Moyers, D.
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06/19/20
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2 doc(s)
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Judge sides with teachers’ unions in suit over outside school management arising from a San Antonio case
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San Antonio Express News
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Malik, A.
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06/19/20
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1 TX bill
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Do we have resolve, discipline to quell viral surge hitting Waco?
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Editorial
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06/18/20
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2 doc(s)
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Texas A&M will form commission to consider future of Sul Ross statue
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Bryan Eagle
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Rodriguez, M.
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06/18/20
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A&M System Chancellor John Sharp: 'Racists are not welcome at Texas A&M'
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Bryan Eagle
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Staff
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06/18/20
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Texas A&M president announces race relations task force, commission on statues
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Bryan Eagle
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Rodriguez, M.
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06/18/20
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Blinn College District takes steps to protect its students with The Back With Blinn plan
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Bryan Eagle
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Rodriguez, M.
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06/18/20
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26 more test positive for COVID-19 in McLennan County
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Saegert, R.
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06/18/20
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1 doc(s)
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Knox Co. Hospital District promotes 'prompt pay,' battle with insurance companies continue
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Wichita Falls Record News
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Watson, D.
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06/18/20
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3 doc(s)
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Nondiscrimination
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Perryman, M.
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06/18/20
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3 doc(s)
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Access to broadband is high on Texas Education Agency’s radar
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Morath, M.
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06/18/20
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1 doc(s)
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Trump Can’t Immediately End DACA, Supreme Court Rules
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New York Times
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Liptak, A.
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06/19/20
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Black Lives Matter’s Years of Pressure Paved Way for Sudden Police Overhaul
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Wall Street Journal
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Campo-Flores, A.
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06/19/20
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Justices Block President’s Repeal Of ‘Dreamers’ Immigrant Program
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Wall Street Journal
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Bravin, J.
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06/19/20
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Public hearing/formal meeting notice
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06/18/20
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