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DR Congo reports increase in number of women seeking antenatal care
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- DR Congo reports increase in number of women seeking antenatal care
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Hospitals offering free maternity care in the capital of DR Congo have seen a significant rise in the number of women delivering in their facilities since last year.
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- Ramadan unites hundreds of displaced Sudanese refugees in Somalia
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Somalia hosts hundreds of Sudanese nationals who fled their homeland following clashes between the army and the Rapid Support Forces a year ago. With the assistance of their embassy in Mogadishu, the Sudanese community comes together, especially during Ramadan, to celebrate its culture away from the conflict in their homeland.
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- Talk Africa: The mystery of cults
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Cults have been in existence for hundreds of years. Their leaders stand accused of distorting religious doctrines, which has often led followers to tragic ends. This week on Talk Africa, we delve deeper into the mystery of cults, exploring how they operate and why they have persisted.
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- Two aid convoys with food reach Sudan's Darfur for the first time in months
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- The arrival of the first batch of food and nutrition supplies for 250,000 people in Darfur has come as a relief for aid agencies. Global food security experts estimate that about 1.7 million people are already enduring emergency levels of hunger in the region.
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- Gunmen kill at least 21 villagers in Nigeria’s Kogi State
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- According to the chairman of the Omala local government area, the incident was a revenge attack by Fulani herders after villagers killed six of their own. Herders and farmers often clash in the region due to pressure on land resources.
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- Former world boxing champion Hekkie Budler hangs up his gloves
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- South African Hekkie Budler admitted that his decision to retire from boxing was a difficult one. But the former two-division weight champion said that he had come to terms with his choice and he was happy with it.
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- Uganda electrifying motorcycle taxis
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Uganda is gradually turning to electric mobility by introducing incentives for users. The transition from fuel to electric powered motorbikes is still a work in progress.
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- South Africa’s President officially opens new rail terminal in Durban
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- The terminal is strategically located next to the main Port of Durban to facilitate and enhance trade. It's also a flagship development under President Cyril Ramaphosa's investment drive to attract private sector participation to help boost economic growth.
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- Nigeria begins rollout of MenFive vaccine in most affected areas
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Nigeria is actively vaccinating children in high-risk areas having secured millions of doses of the MenFive vaccine, which targets all five strains of meningitis. The disease is a significant threat to young children worldwide, particularly within parts of sub-Saharan Africa.
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- Nigerian movie remembers the Chibok girls abducted 10 years ago screened
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- The film titled "Statues Also Breathe", documents the creation of terracotta sculptures representing each of the 108 kidnapped girls still missing. Hosted by the S.A.B Art Foundation and the Chibok Parents Association, the film serves as a tribute and reminder of the girls' absence and the ongoing struggle of their families and community.
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- Startup plans to beam solar power from space
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- The odds of building a commercially viable solar power farm in space have risen, as a British startup passes a critical milestone. The company is hoping to power more than a million homes by the 2030s with a mile-wide complex of mirrors and solar panels orbiting over 35 000 kilometers above the Earth.
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- Egyptian farmers see profits as demand for Calendula surges
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Egyptian farmers say the increasing demand for the Calendula product means they can look forward to greater profits. Calendula is a medicinal plant that has been used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries since ancient times. It's grown in several European countries, but most recently in Egypt.
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- Massive Savannah plains outside Nairobi under threat
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Kenyan capital is expanding, and many residents are now choosing to live in its lush suburbs, rather than take on the hustle and bustle of the city itself. But this expansion is seeing more and more criticism from environmentalists, who it is threatening the Savanna plains outside the Kenyan capital.
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- Zimbabwe unveils new currency called Zimbabwe Gold, or ZiG
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Authorities in the Southern African nation introduced a new gold-backed currency to try to end years of volatility and slow down inflation. The new currency will start circulating immediately, alongside the U.S. dollar.
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- Sierra Leone declares national emergency on drug abuse
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio made the announcement during a televised address, amid growing calls from the public for more practical efforts to stop the supply of a deadly substance called 'kush'.
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- Rwandan couple on opposite sides of ethnic divide find love, forgiveness after genocide
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- One of the strategies initiated by the Rwandan government to unite its people after the deadly 1994 genocide that killed hundreds of thousands of people is bearing fruits. This project is not only helping Rwandan people to heal from their scars, but has also given them a chance to live, love and dream again.
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- France’s President Macron says international community could have stopped Rwanda genocide
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Professor Macharia Munene, a lecturer on history and international relations, said the comments by French President Emmanuel Macron is a sign of France trying to make amends for its involvement in the genocide. Munene added that the remarks could also be related to France’s in West Africa, where anti-French sentiment is high.
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- Benni McCarthy tipped to become next coach of South Africa’s national football team
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- The reports linking former Bafana Bafana striker Benni McCarthy with the job come amid uncertainty over the future of the team's current head coach, Hugo Broos. McCarthy is on the coaching staff of English Premier League's Manchester United.
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- Uganda reports rise in tourist arrivals since end of COVID-19 pandemic
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- The number of tourists arriving at the country's airports is up 37 percent this year compared to 2022. The tourism ministry says the improvement in both visitor numbers and revenues shows efforts to revive the economy to pre-pandemic levels.
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- Nigeria to settle debts owed to gas supply and electric companies
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Outstanding debts to electric companies in Nigeria total about 2.16 billion U.S. dollars. The crippling debt is one of the barriers hampering optimal power output in Nigeria. Economic analysts say resolving the power situation would improve the value of businesses and save losses.
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- Senegal’s President Faye leads Independence Day celebrations in Dakar
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Although the festivities were low-key, after the conclusion of the presidential election, many people gathered near the presidential palace to witness the flag-raising ceremony.
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- UN warns inadequate action on drought in Zambia will result in crisis
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- UN El Nino response coordinator, Rheena Ghelani said an estimated six million people will require aid as the country battles its worst drought in decades. The drought has slashed harvests, creating food shortages and increases in food prices.
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- Egyptian officials express concern over population explosion
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- As of 2022, Egypt's population stood at 111 million and rising. President al-Sisi expressed alarm at the country's birthrate which he says strains service delivery and places pressure on the national budget. Planning authorities in Egypt advocate for a slowdown in population growth to facilitate improved citizen planning and ensure a higher quality of life for citizens.
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- Optimism over electric vehicles adoption in the U.S. despite decline in Tesla sales
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- As the overall demand for electric vehicles and #hybrid cars rises, #Tesla's dominance in the U.S. market is shrinking. Auto industry experts in the U.S. say they're confident consumer demand for electric vehicles will get stronger as more manufacturers enter the market. They say U.S. consumers want more choices and the more affordable options that competition brings.
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- Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador in row over Somaliland port deal
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Somalia's foreign ministry in a statement said it also recalled its own ambassador to Addis Ababa, amid a dispute over Ethiopia's plan to lease coastline in the breakaway region of Somaliland. However, Ethiopian foreign ministry spokesperson Nebiyu Tedla said his country was not aware of this latest development. #somalia #ethiopia #somaliland #puntland
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- Postponement of Nigerian population census raise concerns
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- The census was initially planned for 2023 but was postponed twice due to the presidential election and changes in government. Nigeria's last census count was 17 years ago when the population stood at 140 million. Currently, the UN estimates it to be at 216 million. Population analysts say updated. accurate population data is crucial in helping the government plan and make more informed decisions for citizens.
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- Conflict in Sudan triggers exodus of South Sudanese citizens back home
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Marina Samuel Hajjarah is among the more than 500,000 people who have arrived in South Sudan, 80 percent of them being returnees, since conflict broke out in mid-April 2023 in Khartoum.
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- South Africa's former parliament speaker freed on cash bail
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- A court in Pretoria granted #Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula cash bail after she was charged with corruption and money laundering claims. She is accused of soliciting bribes in return for awarding contracts during her time as defence minister. #corruption #southafrica #speaker #court
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- South Africa, Nigeria to face off for a spot at Paris Olympics
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- South Africa's Banyana Banyana will have a near full-strength squad for the much-anticipated final two legs of Olympic women's football qualifiers against Nigeria’s Super Falcons. The team is brimming with confidence and eager to make up for the disappointment of not qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Games.
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- Tunisia attempts to curb food waste that occurs during Ramadan
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Officials say the staggering amount of food waste generation during Ramadan urgently demands an effective strategy for its minimisation and sustainable consumption. According to the president of the Tunisian Organisation for Consumer Information, up to 14 percent of food is wasted between harvest and sale with more being wasted during the Muslim holy month.
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- South African footballer Luke Fleurs shot dead in carjacking
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Police reports suggest Fleurs was approached by two armed men while parked at a petrol station. Police say the suspects then shot Fleurs in the chest before fleeing the scene in his sports car.
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- IMF team ends visit in Ethiopia without a deal
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Ethiopia's recent failure to reach an agreement with the International Monetary Fund leaves Addis Ababa unable to fulfill commitments made to its international creditors. Gabriel Negatu, Senior Fellow at the Africa Center, Atlantic Council, offers insights on this development.
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- South Sudan seeks to diversify oil-dependent economy
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- South Sudan aims to diversify its economy by tapping into other natural resources such as gum Arabic, fruits, and vegetables. This strategic shift seeks to bolster the nation's revenue streams beyond fossil fuels.
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- Surge in crime rates triggers rise in female gun ownership in South Africa
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Amid escalating crime rates in South Africa, with nearly 75 lives lost daily, there has been a notable increase in the number of women who own guns. The "Girls on Fire" initiative, led by Gun Owners' South Africa, aims to empower women with self-defense skills. #guns #crime #southafrica #murders #killingspree
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- Aid agencies warn 20 million people in southern Africa need food aid
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Patrice Talla, the Sub-Regional Coordinator for the Food and Agriculture Organization, discusses the urgent need to address the food crisis in southern Africa amidst a shortfall in humanitarian funding.
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- Zimbabwean President Mnangagwa declares drought a state of disaster
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Nearly 2.7 million people in the country face food shortages due to insufficient rains affecting 80 percent of the nation. This dire situation is expected to severely impact grain production, prompting the leader to appeal for assistance from the international community.
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- Al Hilal to feature in Tanzanian Premier League
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
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- The defending Sudanese Premier League champions will be in action in the Tanzanian League starting in August. While their results will not affect domestic league standings, their presence is bound to raise the level of competition.
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- Nigeria to increase electricity tariffs in a bid to attract new investment
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
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- The Nigerian government plans to triple energy prices in the coming weeks to revitalise the country’s energy sector. The hike will primarily target urban consumers, who use the bulk of the country's electricity.
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- Patients bear the brunt as Kenyan medics continue strike
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
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- The medics, who have been striking since March 15, are demanding payment of their salary arrears and the immediate hiring of trainee doctors. At many healthcare facilities, services are severely limited. Some places are only offering emergency care. Patients don't know what to do.
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- Schools reopen in South Sudan as temperatures start to drop
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
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- Several returning students say they're happy to be back in class alongside their schoolmates. The high temperatures experienced over the past month are expected to fall with the onset of the rainy season.
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- One of the oldest books in existence to fetch over 2.6 million U.S. dollars at auction
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
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- A book from Egypt written at the dawn of Christianity is up for sale. The Crosby-Schoyen Codex was written in Coptic around 250-350 AD. Christie's auction house says the book has an estimated sale value of between 2.6 million and 3.8 million U.S. dollars.
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- Private firms could soon import and redistribute electricity to consumers in Kenya
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- The idea could improve competition and efficiency in the electricity distribution sector while reducing costs for consumers. #kenya #kenyapower #electric #epra
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- Rwanda rolls out electric buses in Kigali
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- About 200 electric buses are now on the streets of the Rwandan capital. The pilot project is part of the country's ambitious effort to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 38 percent by 2030.
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- Demand for gold surges amid global uncertainty
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- As global uncertainty persists, the demand for gold reaches new heights, fueled by heightened risk aversion among investors and significant gold purchases by central banks worldwide. Analysts attribute this trend to gold's enduring status as a safe-haven asset, underscoring its enduring allure in turbulent times.
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- Chinese company to mass-produce flying cars for domestic market
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A Chinese company has secured exclusive rights to mass-produce the AirCar, a transformative vehicle poised to revolutionize domestic transportation. This innovative car-aircraft hybrid, powered by petrol, seamlessly transitions from road vehicle to aircraft in just over two minutes. With a maximum speed of 160 kilometers per hour and a peak altitude of nearly 2500 meters, this two-seater marvel heralds a new era of mobility.
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- Okere Town ignites development in Northern Uganda
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Despite years of conflict, hope shines on Northern Uganda with the emergence of Okere Town as a beacon of progress. Promising to redefine the region's fortunes, Okere Town boasts facilities and services once unimaginable to its residents. This town symbolizes a transformative shift toward prosperity in a region long plagued by adversity.
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- China and South Africa forge digital transformation deal
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Chinese tech giant Huawei and South African mobile operator MTN join forces to propel Africa into the digital age. Through an innovation lab in Johannesburg, this partnership aims to enhance the continent's digital capabilities and connectivity, catalyzing its transition into the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
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- Meet a Chinese mother's 20-year journey caring for her son with Autism
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- On World Autism Day, observed annually on April 2, attention turns to the rising prevalence of autism spectrum disorders. In China, the number of individuals with autism has surpassed 13 million, with nearly 200,000 new cases reported each year. To shed light on this issue, CGTN shares the touching story of a devoted mother who has dedicated two decades to caring for her son with autism.
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- Bassirou Diomaye Faye sworn in as Senegal's new president
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Bassirou Diomaye Faye took the oath of office on Tuesday, becoming Senegal's youngest president.
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- Egypt's Sisi sworn in for 3rd presidential term
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in for a third consecutive term as Egypt's president on Tuesday.
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