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The BBC's Frank Gardner speaks to Nato leaders during the first summit since Russia invaded Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7M2iOAK

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Justice Jackson will join the highest court in the US at a pivotal moment in its 233-year history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Uetq0uI

An oppressive heatwave has broken temperature records from the Arctic Circle to North Africa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uID49ds

A Florida judge has granted a temporary injunction against a law banning abortions after 15 weeks from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qUP7jpD

Mette Frederiksen is found to have misled the public while officials are accused of misconduct. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1YELFxi

Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday slapped a penalty of Rs 7 crore on the NSE, India's largest stock exchange, for irregularities in the dark fibre (server co-location) case. from Times of India https://ift.tt/nexEsV5 via IFTTT

Twitter has indicated to the government that it is willing to comply with Indian IT laws after being served with an ultimatum to comply by July 4 or be ready to face "consequences", including losing the immunity shield over user content, reports Pankaj Doval. Its chief compliance officer in India had been issued notices of non-compliance on various occasions. "...however, Twitter continues to be in violation of such notices," the IT Ministry had said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LoOQWKx via IFTTT

Unilever agrees a deal to continue selling the ice cream throughout Israel and the occupied West Bank. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FpujRDn

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray resigned ahead of floor test late on Wednesday. The Supreme Court rejected Uddhav government's plea and refused to stay the floor test in the Maharashtra assembly. Stay with TOI for the latest developments: from Times of India https://ift.tt/4Rc6lju via IFTTT

The singer was found to have used his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hMRraH6

Salah Abdeslam and 18 others are found guilty for their involvement in an attack that killed 130. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X1kQuMy

The rupee fell to a new low of 78.84 against the dollar in intraday trade on Tuesday largely on account of pressures from foreign investors in the equity market and rising crude oil prices. With the currency trading at 79 in the offshore non-deliverable market, there are fears that the rupee will come under further pressure. from Times of India https://ift.tt/lUBzIYM via IFTTT

Eager to come to the US, migrants often ignore the fatal risks of being smuggled in vehicles from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FHiUpNn

Majlis-e-Ulama-e-Hind general secretary Maulana Kalbe Jawad called out the heinous crime and demanded that the culprits be booked and put to the strictest punishment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/O0AKIhT via IFTTT

Deepak Hooda hit a master-class maiden century as India survived a mighty scare before defeating Ireland by four runs in a nail-biting high-scoring second T20 International to sweep the two-match series on Tuesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QdmTxSs via IFTTT

Scores of civilians were feared killed or wounded in a Russian missile strike on a crowded shopping mall in the central city of Kremenchuk, Ukraine officials say. At least 10 people are confirmed dead and more than 40 wounded. Stay with TOI for latest updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/oQKzwrO via IFTTT

Some 1,000 civilians were inside the building at the time of the strike, Ukraine's president said. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CFIRE0r

The Supreme Court on Monday protected rebel Shiv Sena MLAs from disqualification proceedings till July 12, directed the ruling coalition to ensure their safety in Maharashtra and refused the Sena-NCP Congress coalition’s request to stop the Eknath Shinde-led rebels from demanding a floor test in the assembly. Stay with TOI for the latest developments: from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/maharashtra-political-crisis-live-updates/liveblog/92502170.cms via IFTTT

Mohammed Zubair of Alt News has reportedly been accused of insulting religious beliefs on Twitter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X0CWDi3

Monday's Supreme Court verdict protecting the rebel Sena MLAs from disqualification proceedings till July 12 led to speculation about whether a floor test is imminent. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QB7k5HJ via IFTTT

Five men are jailed after killing a man with albinism as part of a plot to sell his body parts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l1jy2uB

Sainiks came out on the streets in Thane, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Palghar, Parbhani, Satara, Nagpur and Nanded. A group of Sainiks allegedly attacked the central office of Shrikant Shinde in Ulhasnagar, it is learnt. from Times of India https://ift.tt/guOsfhN via IFTTT

Russian troops must still cross the Siversky Donets river to capture all of the Luhansk region. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ee9I8dG

The rebel camp also moved the Supreme Court against the disqualification notices sent to 16 of their MLAs by deputy speaker of the state assembly Narhari Zirwal. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oaYSwtp via IFTTT

The Maharashtra political crisis continues, with eighth minister jumping ship and only three Sena men left in Uddhav cabinet. Meanwhile, the rebel camp also moved the Supreme Court against the disqualification notices sent to 16 of their MLAs. Stay with TOI for the latest developments: from Times of India https://ift.tt/ao7MiZz via IFTTT

Ireland put up a spirited fight but India proved too strong for the home team to win the rain-hit opening T20I by seven wickets on Sunday. Harry Tector's counter-attacking 64 not out off 33 balls took Ireland to 108 for four after the rain reduced the game to 12 overs a side from Times of India https://ift.tt/UXBE6g2 via IFTTT

Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles for a second day, ahead of a key G7 summit of Western leaders. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jKcphuS

Setalvad's detention in Mumbai and Sreekumar's arrest in Ahmedabad came a day after Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging the SIT clean chit to then Gujarat CM Narendra Modi in the 2002 riots case. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YBp0ynH via IFTTT

Pakistani media reports on Saturday also said that a fine of Rs 4.2 lakh has been levied on him. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0Z1XDNw via IFTTT

The cess is due to end on June 30 as part of the five-year formula. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7jZVvJK via IFTTT

Accuses Centre of creating Gaza-like situation in Kashmir from Times of India https://ift.tt/KLEFAcQ via IFTTT

A dozen women have filed an intervening application before the Jabalpur bench of the Madhya Pradesh high court in support of the internal complaints committee (ICC) report that had passed adverse remarks on multiple complaints of sexual harassment against two of the famed Gundecha Brothers. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zh8drDF via IFTTT

Modi is visiting Schloss Elmau in the Bavarian Alps, the summit venue, at the invitation of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. from Times of India https://ift.tt/372JFa9 via IFTTT

A week after people protesting against the Agnipath scheme turned violent at Secunderabad station, Sai Defence Academy owner and key accused Avula Subba Rao and his three aides were held by railway police from Times of India https://ift.tt/n4ebEpB via IFTTT

Union Minister main character in toppling game: Rajasthan CM from Times of India https://ift.tt/xu0mQaE via IFTTT

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Women across the US have sharply different reactions to the decision to overturn Roe v Wade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7QW3ZcP

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Near the epicentre of the quake that struck Afghanistan this week, houses lie in ruins. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2pSkdwe

Upholding the trial court and high court's order to give a clean chit to then CM Narendra Modi in 2002 Gujarat riots, the Supreme Court said that there was no evidence to prove the allegations that the Godhra incident and the subsequent violence was pre-planned. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Wef3BsG via IFTTT

The reptile's 2,000-year-old remains are discovered by archaeologists buried in volcanic ash and rock. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/S9yb7Wh

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The female python was 215lbs (98kg) and nearly 18ft long (5 meters) - and was pregnant with 122 eggs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/slBdaMH

The men all receive four year sentences after the mural was stolen from a door at the concert hall. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uVKhyqI

In April the streaming giant reported its first subscriber loss in more than a decade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ToDhXR2

Authorities say they do not have enough data to be sure Juul's e-cigarettes meet health standards. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9JCj5cM

In the race to the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the opposition bloc's presidential nominee Yashwant Sinha will face his first hurdle when he visits Jharkhand on June 24 to seek support from UPA ally Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM). If JMM decides to back Murmu, Sinha's chances in the losing battle will get dimmer still. JMM, meanwhile, is expected to announce its decision later this week. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1QasJoW via IFTTT

A 6.1 magnitude quake kills at least 1,000 people in the south-east, injuring hundreds more. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/euOfoqn

The Union Bank of India has alleged that Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan in criminal conspiracy with others misrepresented and concealed facts, committed criminal breach of trust and abused public funds to cheat the consortium to the tune of Rs 34,614 crore by defaulting on loan repayments from May 2019 onwards. from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/dhfl-wadhawans-booked-by-cbi-in-34615cr-bank-fraud/articleshow/92397305.cms via IFTTT

The country's interior minister denounces "radical" activists after the clashes in the town of Puyo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KJN7pUk

Refuting allegations that its demolition drive is aimed at punishing those who participated in violent protests following the remarks made by two BJP leaders on Prophet Mohammad, the UP government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the move had “no relation to the riots”, and deployment of bulldozers to remove illegal constructions and encroachments has been continuing for a long time. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oUbvAI5 via IFTTT

A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing at least 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more in the country’s deadliest quake in two decades. Officials warned that the already grim toll may still rise. The European seismological agency said the tremors were felt over 500km by 119 million people across Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. from Times of India https://ift.tt/u5Vm9oP via IFTTT

Sanctions leave Russia's exclave on the EU's borders struggling to trade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HXsAqyF

The three military chiefs on Tuesday briefed PM Narendra Modi about the ongoing rollout of the Agnipath scheme, even as the defence establishment once again stressed it will not hit combat readiness and would not entail any change in the overall recruit ment process and the Army’s regimental system. from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/defence-chiefs-brief-pm-modi-about-agnipath-rollout/articleshow/92371236.cms via IFTTT

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was questioned for over 12 hours by the Enforcement Directorate on Day 5 in the National Herald case. He was allowed half-an-hour break at 8pm on Tuesday before the probe agency resumed questioning. Beginning June 13, the Congress leader has already spent over 50 hours in five visits to the ED headquarters to be questioned in this case. Stay with TOI for all live updates- from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/national-herald-case-live-updates-rahul-gandhi-ed-june-22/liveblog/92370139.cms via IFTTT

Liverpool supporters accuse the French interior minister of lying about the behaviour of English fans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WCvSlVO

An eight-year-old child was among 15 people killed by Russian shelling Tuesday in the eastern Kharkiv region, governor Oleg Synegubov said. "Fifteen people died and 16 were wounded. Such are the terrible consequences of Russian daytime shelling in the Kharkiv region," Synegubov said on Telegram. Stay with TOI for latest updates- from Times of India https://ift.tt/M6y4Djv via IFTTT

At least 32 people have been killed following heavy downpours that triggered flooding in the country. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WIETqrN

Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 3,659 fresh Covid-19 cases, including 1,781 in Mumbai, and one fatality, taking the tally to 79,41,762 and the toll to 1,47,889, a health department official said. The addition to the tally was 1,305 or 55 per cent more than the 2,354 cases reported a day earlier. Stay with TOI for live updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/Kp4tiVk via IFTTT

Lynn Fitch says she wants to empower women. Her next step is to repeal Roe v Wade. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iSrgftA

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has written to Air India (AI) to synchronise the tickets sold in premium classes with the number of serviceable seats in those cabins and avoid involuntary downgrades to economy. “We have warned AI from booking more business class passengers than serviceable seats available. Any violation will invite action," said DGCA sources. from Times of India https://ift.tt/WD8mbgM via IFTTT

The EU calls on Russia to end its Ukrainian port blockade, and the teenage band reunited amid the war. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/48zj1vU

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won five of the ten legislative council seats in Maharashtra on Monday while in the Maha Vikas Aghadi —NCP and Shiv Sena secured two seats each and Congress managed to secure one seat. from Times of India https://ift.tt/TIZFJgd via IFTTT

Eyewitnesses tell the BBC they were left helpless as innocent citizens were slaughtered. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PB9xJUL

Ukraine President Zelenskiy says Russia likely to intensify its attacks while Kyiv awaits this week's EU decision on Ukraine's status as candidate country. Stay with TOI for latest updates- from Times of India https://ift.tt/HbCeUn5 via IFTTT

The parliamentary elections' results confirm the French leader's second term will not be an easy ride. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oHmfAGU

Based on information from an arrested terrorist, Showkat Ahmed Shaikh, a joint team of the Army along with Kupwara Police launched a cordon-and-search operation in the forests of Chandigam Lolab. from Times of India https://ift.tt/KYLVzuk via IFTTT

Ukraine's parliament also voted to ban the import of books from Russia and Belarus. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6xLhAGg

Macron's "Ensemble" (Together) coalition was on track for 200-260 seats, short of the 289 needed for a majority in the National Assembly. The left-wing NUPES alliance was set to win 149-200 seats, while Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally made major gains and was on course for 60-102 seats. from Times of India https://ift.tt/O26r4sy via IFTTT

Less than two months after re-election, the president is set to lose control of the National Assembly. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I16Sacf

Kyiv's mayor says Russia's leader is destroying millions of lives in both Ukraine and Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2gHdQ3B

Animal activist and founder of Mr Rescuer Tauseef Ahmed rued that the film has had the opposite effect and that the demand for labrador puppies has shot up after ‘777 Charlie’ hit the screens. from Times of India https://ift.tt/etykiXQ via IFTTT

A third suspect has been arrested after the deaths of Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GSxvCFq

This implies that a child enrolled at any anganwadi across states will be able to avail of the same services and get the cooked meals and rations at a centre in another district of the same state or in a different state by citing the Aadhaar-enabled registration details available on the Poshan platform. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PXUoWVp via IFTTT

Ukraine's president makes a rare trip outside the capital to visit bomb-damaged Mykolaiv and Odesa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kK4uBQI

Sub-inspector Farooq Ahmad Mir, attached to the 23rd India Reserve Police battalion, was the seventh off-duty cop to be shot and killed in J&K this year and the third in just over a month. Terror outfits have also gunned down 13 civilians, including school staff, migrant workers and a prominent TV singer-actor, in a series of targeted killings since the start of the year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/LCbIy2K via IFTTT

General Manoj Pande said the initial notification for the Army recruitment process will be issued within the next two days, with the training of the first Agniveers to begin in December, while Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari said IAF will begin the selection process under Agnipath on June 24. from Times of India https://ift.tt/If6FPkO via IFTTT

“If I’m active in Delhi or have participated in this movement for Rahul Gandhi, then why is revenge is taken on my brother? When there was a political crisis here in our government in 2020, at that time also the ED had raided my brother’s place,” he was quoted by PTI as saying. from Times of India https://ift.tt/4f2hKZC via IFTTT

Air India on Friday came out with a “citizen’s charter” — a traveller’s reference guide for everything like reservations, lounge facilities, passenger services, in-flight services feedback mechanism and provisions for denied boarding and flight delays. from Times of India https://ift.tt/8lJBSiH via IFTTT

The slain terrorists were identified as Junaid Ahmed Bhat and Basit Ahmed Wani, both from Anantnag. Junaid had been active since June 10, 2018, while Basit had been operating since August 18 2021, IGP (Kashmir Range) Vijay Kumar said. Basit was involved in the murder of sarpanch Ghulam Rasool Dar and his wife, a panch, on September 9, 2021, in Anantnag, added the IGP. from Times of India https://ift.tt/CJwamlM via IFTTT

Addressing an event to celebrate the 200th year of the coronation of Maharaja Gulab Singh, the defence minister said the delimitation exercise has been completed and now the number of seats has gone up to 90 in J&K, with Kashmir having 47 seats and Jammu 43. “By this year-end, there is a possibility of holding assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir,” he said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3KC2DWt via IFTTT

The killing adds to fears of wider conflict as DR Congo accuses Rwanda of backing Congolese rebels. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/j7xu3Ea

Energy firm Eni says it will only receive half the gas requested from Russia after two days of shortfalls. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Lg72HDm

The Dow Jones share index closed below 30,000 at its lowest level in more than a year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oYx9fig

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Ukraine belongs to the European family, the leaders of Germany, France, Italy and Romania say in Kyiv. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Z409bOF

“Our neighbour has always resorted to anti-India activities. J&K witnessed terror activities in the past as well. Now, Pakistan is continuously trying to disturb peace in the country through its approach of ‘bleed India with a thousand cuts’,” Singh said while addressing security forces in Baramulla district. He added that despite Pakistan’s best efforts, terror activities in J&K have declined in recent times. from Times of India https://ift.tt/sF43lz0 via IFTTT

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The man used a fake name and pretended to be Brazilian, but security officials say he is a deep-cover spy. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/DoU2HCi

A memoir by the ex-wife of President Biden's son discusses her former partner's addiction struggles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4x0XHgd

TOI has learned that the government is looking at the options to liquidate the excess stock. “First, we need to get requests from states for getting pulses from the Central pool. The prices of pulses have been under control and sliding, which is a positive sign,” said a government official. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uVknwfC via IFTTT

India on Wednesday reported 8,822 new Covid cases and 15 deaths. Meanwhile, active Covid cases in India stands at 53,637. Stay with TOI for latest updates: from Times of India https://ift.tt/YG7VnWJ via IFTTT

Russian giant Gazprom says it will cut the amount of gas it sends to Germany by more than half. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7KbU9c4

The US Federal Reserve raised its target interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday to stem a disruptive surge in inflation, and projected a slowing economy and rising unemployment in the months to come. from Times of India https://ift.tt/OMo3lAr via IFTTT

Traumatised families from Mariupol reveal dire living conditions under Russian occupation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8JyMeca

The government on Tuesday announced the radical and far-reaching ‘Agnipath’ scheme to recruit all new soldiers only for four years, deploying defence minister Rajnath Singh and the three Service chiefs to stave off criticism that it will hit the professionalism, ethos and fighting spirit of the armed forces as well as possibly lead to militarisation of civil society. from Times of India https://ift.tt/VPvEzSm via IFTTT

The US Open will allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete later this year after deciding not to follow Wimbledon's lead in banning them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6P84gWY

An animal rights group was seeking legal means to have the elephant moved from a zoo to a sanctuary. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BSuqg2P

Ryanair stirred emotions over South African passport holders pass a test in the language. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/68NAG3n

Reversing a Kerala high court judgment that disallowed property share claim of an alleged illegitimate son of a couple who did not marry, a bench of Justices S ABdul Nazeer and Vikram Nath said the couple in question had cohabited for a very long time to make their relationship as good as a married couple and hence, their son would be entitled to appropriate share in the ancestral property. from Times of India https://ift.tt/J3KcRUu via IFTTT

Witnesses painted a picture of a chaotic and deeply divided Trump White House after the 2020 election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/S9ZJbrx

The rupee hit a new low of 78.28 in intraday trade and closed below the 78 level for the first time on Monday as foreign investors sold in the equity markets over fears that the US Fed may hike interest rates further. A forex dealer said that markets were beginning to factor in a further 75-basis-point-increase in interest rates in the United States. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Dr9EnOx via IFTTT

Demonstrators burn tyres and block roads over conservative government's 'policies of death'. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f1Bc5Cw

The romance novelist once wrote that anyone could commit a murder "when pushed far enough". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aHQLzmF

Four Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists were killed by security forces in J&K on Sunday. While three of them were gunned down in Drabgam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the fourth was slain in a “chance encounter” in Srinagar’s Kreesbal Palpora Sangam area. from Times of India https://ift.tt/M5ql01V via IFTTT

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Russia has killed hundreds of civilians in Kharkiv with indiscriminate weapons, according to a new report. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eajq3yw

Congress leaders fanned out across states slamming the ED summons to Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald-AJL case. They said there was no illegality in the actions to settle the debt of National Herald newspaper, and the ED decision to question the Congress leadership was a proxy action for the ruling BJP. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3JXOFNB via IFTTT

Journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing in the Amazon rainforest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sKNtWun

India’s life expectancy at birth inched up to 69.7 in the 2015-19 period, well below the estimated global average life expectancy of 72.6 years. It has taken almost ten years to add two years to life expectancy. A look at life expectancy at age one and at age five in this period suggests high infant and under-five mortality could be the reason India finds it difficult to raise life expectancy at birth faster. from Times of India https://ift.tt/1wvdsgi via IFTTT

After failing to make any progress on his idea of a national front, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao appears to have made up his mind to float a national party. A final decision in this regard is expected to be taken on June 19 at the extended meeting of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) executive. from Times of India https://ift.tt/whqxtly via IFTTT

The houses of several Muslim figures are demolished after religious riots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/i7dICxX

International travellers to the US will no longer need a pre-departure Covid-19 test but only proof of being full vaccinated, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said in a statement. This will be effective from Sunday (June 12) at 12.01 EDT (9.31 pm IST). The requirement of showing proof of Covid vaccination for non-citizens who are nonimmigrants is still in effect, said CDC. It has recommended Covid vaccines, including boosters, for everyone aged five years and above. from Times of India https://ift.tt/9r6gE4Q via IFTTT

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