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Main news(2022/06/13)


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I investigated the major league baseball "Does the ball fly?"

2022-06-13 20:46:00
The number of home runs this season in Major League Baseball has dropped by about 17 percent compared to last season. The opinion that "the ball has stopped flying" has become a big topic one after another from the players, but I investigated what the actual situation is.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 13th)

2022-06-13 19:59:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 13th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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Approval rating of each party is NHK poll

2022-06-13 19:24:00
Approval rating of each party.

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Russian troops intensify attack on Luhansk Oblast for full control

2022-06-13 19:16:00
Russian troops are stepping up their attacks towards full control of Luhansk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has indicated that the Ukrainian army's anti-war will delay the achievement of Russian goals, such as seizing the eastern part, and the fighting will be even longer.

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Fire at Soka Building Materials Store in Saitama One clerk smokes and transports Fire extinguishing activities continue

2022-06-13 19:10:00
On the evening of the 13th, a fire broke out from a building materials store in Soka City, Saitama Prefecture, and the fire department is working to extinguish the fire. According to the fire department, one clerk has been injured and taken to the hospital by inhaling smoke so far.

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From "discipline" to "recovery" The sentence changes for the first time in 115 years

2022-06-13 19:09:00
"10 years in prison" "2 years in prison" The name of the sentence you may hear in the news. A bill was passed to eliminate these two sentences and unify them into a new sentence called "imprisonment." This is the first major transformation in 115 years since it was established in the Meiji era. Why is it changing now? (Social Department Ayano Shirai Hiroshi Izawa)

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Kishida Cabinet "support" 59% The highest "non-support" since the Cabinet was established is 23%

2022-06-13 19:00:00
According to the NHK opinion poll, 59% of the respondents answered that they "supported" the Kishida Cabinet, up 4 points from last month, while 23% answered that they did not support it, the same as last month. was. The percentage of those who answered "support" was the highest since the Kishida Cabinet was established in October last year.

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"Osaka District Public Prosecutor's Office is illegally investigating" Trial for compensation The country is fighting

2022-06-13 18:40:00
The former president of a real estate company, who was arrested and charged in a misappropriation case investigated by the Osaka District Public Prosecutor's Office and was found not guilty in a criminal trial, was detained for a long time due to an illegal investigation and was forced to resign as president. A civil trial has begun, and the country has shown a fighting stance.

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Yen exchange rate drops to the low 135 yen level per dollar. Yen depreciation level for the first time in about 24 years

2022-06-13 18:31:00
The yen exchange rate on the 13th of the week in the Tokyo foreign exchange market temporarily dropped to the low 135 yen level per dollar. Since 1998, the yen has depreciated for the first time in about 24 years.

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Vaccines in Japan

2022-06-13 18:26:00
"Monkeypox" has been reported one after another mainly in Europe and the United States. It is an infectious disease that causes symptoms such as a rash that is similar to smallpox, and more than 1000 people have been confirmed to have the infection in Europe and the United States. What kind of illness is monkeypox and how should we deal with it? We have summarized what we know so far, such as the situation and response of each country and the views of experts (as of June 13, 2022). (Naoki Azuchi, Faculty of Science and Culture / Tetsutaro Soe, General Bureau of the United States)

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Establishment of "imprisonment" that unifies "imprisonment" and "imprisonment" Enactment of revised criminal law

2022-06-13 18:25:00
The House of Councilors has introduced a sentence of imprisonment for insulting crimes that apply to insulting people, raised the upper limit of the statutory sentence, and created a "detention sentence" that unifies "imprisonment" and "imprisonment". At the plenary session, it was approved by a large number of people in favor of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komei Party, the Nippon Ishin no Kai, and the Democratic Party for the People.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 13th)

2022-06-13 18:23:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 13th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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A fire clerk is scheduled to be transported at a building materials store in Soka, Saitama.

2022-06-13 18:14:00
On the evening of the 13th, a fire broke out from a building materials store in Soka City, Saitama Prefecture, and the fire department is working to extinguish the fire. According to the fire department, one clerk will smoke and transport it to the hospital.

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Bananas, whose prices are unlikely to fluctuate, are also rising.

2022-06-13 18:05:00
Bananas are said to be less likely to fluctuate in price. However, now that prices are rising, there are voices of anxiety at supermarkets and banana specialty stores in Tokyo.

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"I'm home in Tokyo" to start tourism campaign Disseminate attractiveness through SNS etc.

2022-06-13 17:59:00
Five airline and railroad companies related to Tokyo will start a tourism campaign "Tadaima Tokyo" on the 13th to disseminate the charm of Tokyo through SNS and other media.

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AI-equipped "security robot" grasps congestion status First introduced at Narita Airport

2022-06-13 17:01:00
For the first time, a "security robot" equipped with artificial intelligence = AI that grasps the congestion status in the facility was introduced at Narita Airport.

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Nozomi Tanaka, who has been selected to represent Japan in the World Championships in Athletics, talks with enthusiasm.

2022-06-13 16:26:00
Nozomi Tanaka, who was selected as the representative for the women's 1500 meters and 5000 meters at a meeting in Osaka City for the Japanese national team of the track and field world championship to be held in the United States next month, said, "To be able to enjoy with confidence to the end. I want to do it. "

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Abolition and suspension of domestic thermal power plants, supply capacity decreased by 5.4 million households in 5 years

2022-06-13 15:44:00
It was found that the supply capacity of thermal power plants has decreased by about 16 million kilowatts for 5.4 million households in the last five years while the domestic power supply and demand has become severe, such as the request for power saving for the first time in seven years this summer. .. With the spread of renewable energy deteriorating profitability, thermal power plants have been abolished or shut down one after another, and experts point out that the country should be more involved in achieving a stable supply. ..

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Suspected benefits fraud case transferred from Indonesia to mid-next week

2022-06-13 15:40:00
A 47-year-old suspect who had been wanted for deceiving a "sustainability benefit" provided by the state was arrested in Indonesia, and the suspect was coordinated with the local immigration bureau next week after the Metropolitan Police Department coordinated with the local immigration bureau. It turned out that it was expected to be transferred to Japan in the middle of.

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Yen exchange rate drops to the low 135 yen level per dollar. Yen depreciation level for the first time in about 24 years

2022-06-13 15:34:00
The yen exchange rate on the 13th of the week in the Tokyo foreign exchange market temporarily dropped to the low 135 yen level per dollar. The yen has been depreciating for the first time in about 24 years since October 1998.

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"A state of re-acceleration of a car" on a security camera

2022-06-13 15:31:00
A 30-year-old suspect in the passenger seat of a car at an intersection in Kanazawa told the driver to ignore the red light and instigated dangerous driving fatalities for hitting and killing a crossing man. In the case of being arrested on suspicion, a security camera around the scene showed that the car slowed down once in front of the intersection and then accelerated again, according to an interview with an investigative official. It means that he has denied the charges against the investigation.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 13th)

2022-06-13 15:29:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 13th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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Yen exchange rate drops to the low 135 yen level per dollar. Yen depreciation level for the first time in about 24 years

2022-06-13 15:04:00
The yen exchange rate on the 13th of the week in the Tokyo foreign exchange market temporarily dropped to the low 135 yen level per dollar. The yen has been depreciating for the first time in about 24 years since October 1998.

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Shikoku enters the rainy season 8 days from normal, 32 days from last year Both later

2022-06-13 14:54:00
Due to the trough of atmospheric pressure and the influence of moist air, it is raining mainly on the Pacific side of Shikoku, and the Meteorological Observatory announced on the morning of the 13th that "Shikoku seems to have entered a rainy season."

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Yen exchange rate drops to the low 135 yen level per dollar. Yen depreciation level for the first time in about 24 years

2022-06-13 13:38:00
The yen exchange rate on the 13th of the week in the Tokyo foreign exchange market temporarily dropped to the low 135 yen level per dollar. The yen has been depreciating for the first time in about 24 years since October 1998.

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Yen exchange rate drops to the low 135 yen level per dollar. Yen depreciation level for the first time in about 24 years

2022-06-13 13:18:00
The yen depreciated further in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 13th of the week, and the yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to the low 135 yen level per dollar. The yen has been depreciating for the first time in about 24 years since October 1998. While the central bank of the United States is strengthening its monetary tightening stance to curb inflation, the Bank of Japan plans to continue the current large-scale monetary easing, and the yen is expected to further widen the interest rate differential between Japan and the United States. The movement to sell is accelerating.

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"Osaka District Public Prosecutor's Office is illegally investigating" Trial for compensation The country is fighting

2022-06-13 12:47:00
The former president of a real estate company, who was arrested and charged in a misappropriation case investigated by the Osaka District Public Prosecutor's Office and was found not guilty in a criminal trial, was detained for a long time due to an illegal investigation and was forced to resign as president. A civil trial has begun, and the country has shown a fighting stance.

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Fire next to elementary school 1 male Injured About 600 children evacuated Tokyo Itabashi

2022-06-13 12:44:00
On the morning of the 13th, a fire broke out in four houses next to an elementary school in Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, injuring one man and evacuating about 600 children and faculty members.

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Amendment of the Telecommunications Business Law such as "targeting advertising" regulations

2022-06-13 12:28:00
The revised Telecommunications Business Law, which includes regulations on so-called "targeting advertising" that displays advertisements based on Internet browsing history, was passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 13th.

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Fire in a high-rise condominium in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo.

2022-06-13 12:11:00
Early in the morning of the 13th, on the 18th floor of a tower apartment in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, there was a fire that burned the veranda, and four men and women were slightly injured.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 13th)

2022-06-13 12:08:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 13th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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Stock price drops by 800 yen or more at one point Concerns about prolonged inflation in the United States

2022-06-13 12:03:00
The Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 13th of the week temporarily dropped by more than 800 yen. Concerns over prolonged record inflation in the United States have led to swelling sell orders across a wide range of stocks.

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President Zelensky “Russian Army disregards even the lives of its own soldiers”

2022-06-13 11:57:00
In Russia, on the 12th, on the occasion of "Russia Day", which declared sovereignty as a nation, President Putin gave a speech in the capital Moscow, and celebration events were held in the eastern and southern parts of Ukraine, which the Russian side claims to have already seized. I was. Under these circumstances, President Zelensky criticized Russia's stance, saying that "Russian troops are trying to put under-trained conscripts on the battlefield," and even downplaying the lives of their own soldiers.

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Yen exchange rate drops to the 135 yen level per dollar. Yen depreciation level for the first time in about 20 years and 4 months

2022-06-13 11:56:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 13th of the week, the yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to the 135 yen level per dollar. The price has dropped by more than 4 yen in a week, the lowest level in about 20 years and 4 months.

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WTO Ministerial Meeting begins Discussing a multilateral trading system that fluctuates due to soaring food prices

2022-06-13 11:47:00
The WTO = World Trade Organization Ministerial Meeting began on the 12th. On the first day, discussions were held on the current situation in which Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused prices of food and energy to soar, and the multilateral trading system has been shaken.

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Shikoku enters the rainy season 8 days from normal, 32 days from last year Both later

2022-06-13 11:41:00
Due to the trough of atmospheric pressure and the influence of moist air, it is raining mainly on the Pacific side of Shikoku, and the Meteorological Observatory announced on the morning of the 13th that "Shikoku seems to have entered a rainy season."

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Establishment of "imprisonment" that unifies "imprisonment" and "imprisonment" Enactment of revised criminal law

2022-06-13 11:35:00
The House of Councilors has introduced a sentence of imprisonment for insulting crimes that apply to insulting people, raised the upper limit of the statutory sentence, and created a "detention sentence" that unifies "imprisonment" and "imprisonment". At the plenary session, it was approved by a large number of people in favor of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komei Party, the Nippon Ishin no Kai, and the Democratic Party for the People.

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Amendment legislation mandates energy conservation standards for all new buildings

2022-06-13 11:23:00
In order to promote energy saving of housing toward the realization of a carbon-free society, the House of Councilors plenary session on the 13th will include amendments that require all newly built buildings to meet energy-saving standards such as heat insulation performance. It was unanimously approved and approved at the plenary session.

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Shikoku enters the rainy season 8 days from normal, 32 days from last year Both later

2022-06-13 11:15:00
Shikoku is starting to rain from the west due to the trough of atmospheric pressure and moist air, and the Meteorological Observatory announced at 11:00 am on the 13th that "Shikoku seems to have entered the rainy season." The rainy season in Shikoku is 8 days later than normal and 32 days later than last year.

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Yen exchange rate drops to the 135 yen level per dollar. Yen depreciation level for the first time in about 20 years and 4 months

2022-06-13 10:41:00
The yen depreciated further in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 13th of the week, and the yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to the 135 yen level per dollar. The yen has been depreciating for the first time in about 20 years and 4 months since February 2002.

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Nikkei Stock Average Temporarily drops by 800 yen or more

2022-06-13 10:40:00
On the 13th of the week, the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 800 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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Yen exchange rate drops to the 135 yen level per dollar. Yen depreciation level for the first time in about 20 years and 4 months

2022-06-13 10:04:00
The yen depreciated further in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 13th of the week, and the yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to the 135 yen level per dollar. The yen has been depreciating for the first time in about 20 years and 4 months since February 2002.

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Queen Elizabeth of England to be the second longest-running monarch in world history

2022-06-13 09:59:00
Queen Elizabeth of England, who had just celebrated 70 years since her coronation this month, has surpassed the reign of King Bhumibol of Thailand, who died in 2016, to become the second longest-running monarch in the history of the world.

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Nikkei Stock Average Temporarily drops by 700 yen or more

2022-06-13 09:39:00
The Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 13th of the week temporarily dropped by more than 700 yen. US consumer price index growth, announced last weekend, exceeded market expectations, raising concerns about prolonged record inflation and a sharp drop in New York market stock prices. In response to this, sell orders have been placed for a wide range of stocks in the Tokyo market.

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Nikkei Stock Average Temporarily drops by 600 yen or more

2022-06-13 09:10:00
The Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 13th of the week dropped by more than 600 yen at one point. US consumer price index growth, announced last weekend, exceeded market expectations, raising concerns about prolonged record inflation and a sharp drop in New York market stock prices. In response to this, sell orders have been expanding in the Tokyo market immediately after the start of transactions.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 13th)

2022-06-13 08:57:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 13th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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Fire in a high-rise condominium in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Injured four residents

2022-06-13 07:53:00
Early in the morning of the 13th, there was a fire burning the balcony on the 18th floor at a high-rise condominium in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. According to the Tokyo Fire Department, the fire is almost extinguished and there is no danger of the fire spreading to the surrounding area, but so far four people have been injured and have been taken to the hospital.

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Senate bipartisan group agrees to tighten gun control

2022-06-13 07:31:00
In the midst of a series of shootings in the United States, a bipartisan group of members of the Senate has announced that they have reached an agreement on measures to tighten gun control. The agreement includes stricter examinations if gun buyers are under the age of 21, and is perceived as a step towards new legislation for gun control that hasn't progressed for many years. increase.

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Raising awareness of "animal welfare" Automakers Using plant-derived materials

2022-06-13 06:35:00
"Animal welfare" aiming for a breeding environment with less stress for livestock = In response to the growing awareness of animal welfare in Europe and the United States, among automobile manufacturers, the seats of luxury cars are not made of genuine leather. , The movement to use materials derived from plants has begun to appear.

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WTO Ministerial Meeting begins Discussing a multilateral trading system that fluctuates due to soaring food prices

2022-06-13 05:14:00
The WTO = World Trade Organization Ministerial Meeting began on the 12th. On the first day, discussions were held on the current situation in which Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused prices of food and energy to soar, and the multilateral trading system has been shaken.

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Use Russia's commemorative event to promote the establishment of Ukrainian regional rule

2022-06-13 05:08:00
In eastern Ukraine, the Russian offensive has become even more intense, and the Ukrainian side is wary of a large-scale attack coming soon. Under these circumstances, the Russian side is trying to make the rule a reality, such as holding an event to celebrate Russia's anniversary in the eastern and southern parts of Ukraine, which it claims to have already seized.

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A long line at the new hamburger store used by the McDonald's store in Russia

2022-06-13 04:55:00
A new Russian-owned hamburger chain opened at 15 stores on the 12th, using the stores of McDonald's, a major American hamburger chain that withdrew from Russia.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 13th)

2022-06-13 04:17:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 13th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)

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