Trinidad Express
Return to School
- Title
- Return to School
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Students of the Arima boys Government primary school sang the national anthem before the start of school on Monday morning. Express photojournalist Jermaine Cruickshank captured this moment
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- Crime in the Bahamas
- Runtime
- 3:33
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Bahamas Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander said serious crime in the Bahamas is mostly drug and gang related, and is being perpetrated by young males between the ages of 18 and 35.
he was speaking at the two-day Regional Symposium: Violence as a Public Health Issue – The Caricom Challenge at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
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- Crime - A costly Caribbean public health emergency
- Runtime
- 3:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Dr Keith Rowley says the Caribbean cannot afford to lose the war on crime.
Delivering the opening remarks at the Regional Symposium: Violence as a Public Health Issue – The Caricom Challenge at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Port of Spain, Rowley labelled crime a public health emergency.
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- Gang fight on Ariapita
- Runtime
- 0:53
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- RIVAL gang members brought a premature end to a party at an Ariapita Avenue nightclub yesterday morning when they began hurling glass bottles at each other and firing gunshots.
One man was taken to hospital after suffering a gaping wound to the face. No one else was injured, said police.
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- Title
- ICED opening draws a crowd
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Hundreds of customers flocked to the opening of ICED, Trinidad and Tobago's first ice-skating rink, on April 14, 2023.
The La Romaine facility, operated by Ice Caribbean Entertainment District, boasts two ice-skating rinks and several other amenities.
- Title
- Sookhai: I am ready to perform
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Government Senator Richie Sookhai said he's ready to perform any role given by his line minister Rohan Sinanan after he was sworn in as junior Minister of Works and Transport on April 14, 2023.
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- Hinds: We’ll bring our people back
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds said the Government will stand by its constitutional obligation of looking after the interest of all citizens.
He said this in the context of the initiative to repatriate nationals of Trinidad and Tobago who are currently in refugee camps and detention centres in Syria and Iraq.
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- Mystery visitor
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Pianist, the boat belonging to Polish adventurer Romuald Koperski, who visited Tobago in 2017 and then passed away two years later, was spotted off Manzanilla being rowed by a man dressed in camouflage, who then vanishes after coming ashore.
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- Hinds: No crime plan from me
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds said he will not be drafting any plans to deal with escalating crime since that was not his role.
He said it is the remit of the Commissioner of Police to treat with such matters while he Hinds provide the resources and support.
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- One casket for mother and daughter
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Kemba Phillip-Morris and her eight-year-old daughter, Zaya were laid to rest in one casket after they perished in a fire at their Quinam Road, Siparia, home on April 2, 2023.
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- La Romaine fire sends three to hospital
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Three La Romaine residents were hospitalised with non life-threatening injuries after fire gutted the home they occupied.
The three, Brian Branka, his brother Chrsitopher, and Yasmine Mohammed were rescued by their neighbours after fire engulfed the three-storey concrete and wooden structure.
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- New political party in Tobago
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Speaking to the media on Tuesday, political leader Farley Augustine speaks on his new party that still remains without an official name.
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- Double murder in St Augustine
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Crime scene investigators at the scene of a double murder at Freeman Road, St Augustine - where two men were killed and a pregnant lady was shot.
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- Marabella resident gives back to community
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- United States Citizen and former Marabella resident Cherryann Avilez, speaks to the Express about her initiative to give back to the community in which she once lived. Avilez, presented hampers to residents of Marabella on Wednesday afternoon at the Bayshore Enterprise For technical Technological Educational Research, (BETTER), at Ghandi Street, Marabella. Express chief photographer Dexter Philip visited the research center and captured this footage.
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- Jamie Fletcher sparkles at equestrian meet in Florida
- Runtime
- 1:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Trinidad and Tobago's Jaimie Fletcher rides the 17.1hh Gentle Mr Vdm during a major equestrian competition at The Ridge at Wellington Groves, Florida, USA.
The 12-year-old copped second place finishes in the .90m Jumper class and the 1.10m High Child/Adult Jumper Classic.
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- Pupils awarded for completing SEA 2023
- Runtime
- 1:24
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Teachers of the San Fernando Trinidad Muslim League (TML), Primary School, present medals to pupils of the school on completion of the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) exams on Wednesday. Express chief photographer Dexter Philip visited the school.
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- SEA exam in South Trinidad
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Title
- SEA 2023 in East Trinidad
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Title
- Education Minister and Oppostion leader send best wishes to SEA pupils
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Minister of Education Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly encouraged SEA students to do their best ahead of 2023 SEA examination taking place March 29 2023. Similarly, opposition leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar told students not to be nervous ahead of exams.
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- Killed in bed
- Runtime
- 4:19
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- KILLERS came at midnight on Sunday to the home of a Penal labourer and shot and killed him in his bed.
Narine Singh, 54, sat up in his bed as heard the glass louvre panes of a bedroom window in their apartment in Charlo Village being removed and called out, asking who it was.
The response was gunfire, and Singh, 54, fell back onto the mattress and died.
Police were told that security camera footage captured two men running out of the street and onto the SS Erin Road, where they entered a vehicle and sped off.
At their home on Monday, Singh’s wife, Mala Bajnathsingh, spoke to the media shortly after a crime scene investigator dusted the louvre panes and surrounding areas for fingerprints.
This video was captured by Express Chief Photographer Dexter Philip
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- Nizam meets PM on T&T nationals in Syria:
- Runtime
- 4:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- THE Government is committed to bringing back Trinidad and Tobago nationals who have been stranded in camps in Syria.
However, repatriation is a highly complex exercise, former speaker of the House Nizam Mohammed said yesterday.
“It is not a simple matter of just taking up people and bringing them back home,” he said, adding that a definite time frame for repatriation could not be given.
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- Title
- house burns
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A palatial house in San Fernando that had a dark history of murder and a fight over a million-dollar estate, has burned to the ground.
The house at Chacon Street near the Surgi-Med Medical Centre went up in flames on Sunday afternoon. It was abandoned years ago, and was last occupied by a street dweller named “Rambo”.
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- Title
- Trade Unionists: Stand up as those on Bloody Tuesday
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- On the recent 48th anniversary of Bloody Tuesday, trade unionists outlined present hardships as they called on citizen to stand up as their parents and grandparents did back in 1975.
Oilfield Workers Trade Union (OWTU) Ozzie Warwick said that commemoration of Bloody Tuesday was relevant today, as workers have been facing exploitation.
He accused the State of using its power to take away conditions and benefits that were gained and won through struggle. “There are very aggressive attempts to roll back the terms and conditions and to roll back the social gains that came about as a result of the sacrifice that those workers made.”
He said they challenged the status quo and the power of the State and capital to ensure that their voices were heard and their rights were respected and taken into consideration.
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- Title
- woman struck
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A woman survived being struck down by a moving vehicle in Mc Bean Couva on Saturday evening, receiving minor injuries according to police
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- Title
- New Districts
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The creation of two additional Local Government electoral districts (Couva West/Roystonia and Mayaro North) has received mixed responses from representatives.
Speaking to the Express yesterday Members of Parliament for Couva South and Mayaro, Rudranath Indarsingh and Rushton Paray respectively, were asked about the announcement made by Agriculture minister Kazim Hosein in Parliament on Wednesday.
This is a clip of Hosein making announcing suggested changes
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- Title
- "Deep Failing across the board"
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- There is a “deep failing across the board” when it comes to the delivery of justice and police action in Trinidad and Tobago, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley said yesterday.
He acknowledged and lamented the fact that in this country, after nearly 61 years of Independence, no white-collar “big-fish” criminal has ever been brought to justice.
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- Chaguanas crash
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A fatal crash yesterday claimed the life of at least one in Montrose Chaguanas, where residents are now pleading for improved safety measures within a community they say is highly prone to serious accidents.
At around 9.a.m. on Thursday morning, the Express was told by onlookers that two vehicles (An orange Nissan Navara and a black Honda Civic) had crashed into each other at the intersection of John and Lange Streets seriously injuring at least one male occupant of a vehicle.
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- PM: No plot to remove DPP
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley made it clear yesterday that he did not attack the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) but he reserved the right to respond to the DPP’s public statement that the criminal justice system was heading for collapse.
At a news conference at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s, the Prime Minister severely castigated the Opposition Leader for claiming he planned to fire the DPP.
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- Title
- Goodbye Mr Tang Lee
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Trinidad Express family joined with the family of one of our legendary editors Mr. Jerome Tang-Lee to say goodbye at his funeral service on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Tang-Lee passed away on March 18 at the age of 83. He is survived by wife Brenda and children Shauna-Marie and Tristan. His funeral service was held at the J.E Guide Funeral Home in San Fernando.
video by Express chief photographer Dexter Philip
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- Title
- Humanity on Thin Ice
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- This was the warning given by United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres yesterday while addressing the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in Berlin.
“Our world needs climate action on all fronts—everything, everywhere, all at once,” Guterres added.
The panel warned that the “choices and actions implemented in this decade will have impacts for thousands of years,” and called climate change “a threat to human well-being and planetary health.”
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- Murdered taxi driver’s relative speak out
- Runtime
- 3:14
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Peter Andrews during an interview at his home at Freedom Street Pleasantville on Tuesday afternoon. Peter’s father Anthony Andrews, a well known taxi-driver in the area was killed on Monday night near his home. Express chief photographer Dexter Philip captured this footage.
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- Presidential Inauguration
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Yesterday Christine Carla Kangaloo assumed the presidency of Trinidad and Tobago, uniquely succeeding T& T’s first woman President, Paula-Mae Weekes, who simultaneously demitted office.
At a ceremony which started at 10 a.m. at the Grand Stand of the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port of Spain, Kangaloo took the oath of office, which was administered by Chief Justice Ivor Archie, in the presence of Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley, ministers, Members of Parliament, foreign diplomats, Kangaloo’s husband Kerwyn Garcia and other members of her family and a cross-section of citizens of Trinidad and Tobago.
This video was captured by Express Photojournalist Jermaine Cruickshank
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- Anil still missing
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Father of five and Siparia Regional Corporation employee, Anil Maraj, has not been seen since Friday.
Maraj, 40, of Arena Village, Erin, who also works part time as a taxi driver, left home around 11 a.m.
“Normally he would do little hire work, carry people to the grocery,” his son Josh Maraj told the Express on Sunday.
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- Title
- The President's speech
- Runtime
- 1:22
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The following is a clip of the inaugural address by Christine Carla Kangaloo – Seventh President of the Republic Of Trinidad and Tobago presented yesterday at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port of Spain
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- Title
- Woman behind the chair
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Sarah Sinanan, secretary to the Commission of Enquiry, sat behind Commissioner Jerome Lynch KC, throughout the public evidential hearing, overseeing it all.
During the four months of live, televised testimony her face and demeanour remained a constant.
But very little was known about this woman until that final day, on January 13, when Lynch, in his closing remarks, spoke of her “extraordinary ability” to find ways around obstacles, and who played a significant role in ensuring a “smooth running” of the enquiry.
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- Fire guts Claxton Bay Homes, leaves 9 homeless
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Brothers Toolsie Ramdass-Singh and Thakoor Persad Baboolal explain to the Express on Sunday afternoon how a bushfire destroyed their homes at Soledad Road, Claxton Bay, on Saturday afternoon. Nine persons are now homeless after fire gutted two structures and damaged six vehicles.
Video by Express Chief Photographer Dexter Philip
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- Title
- "Don't forget Dana"
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Do not forget that former senior State prosecutor Dana Seetahal was shot dead in Trinidad, former Opposition Senator Sean Sobers has said.
Speaking at a news conference at the Opposition Leader’s Port of Spain yesterday, Sobers said the country should not forget Seetahal’s murder and therefore the DPP’s security concerns about the new Park Street, Port of Spain building should not fall on deaf ears.
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- Title
- TUCO president/Young Talent
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- l so excited. Exceptional. I just want to sing Hallelujah.”
So said 2023 calypso monarch Duane Ta’zyah O’Connor after he had alighted from his burnt orange Suzuki Cross car at the Queen’s Park Savannah (QPS), Port Of Spain, yesterday. Minutes before he had collected his $500,000. prize money from Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (TUCO) president Ainsley King.
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- Fire leaves 16 homeless
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Eight children were among 16 people left homeless after fire destroyed their Marabella home on Wednesday night.The patriarch of the Greene household, Robert, 67, said that in about half an hour, the main house which was built by his father, as well as several adjoining apartments which housed the families of his children were reduced to ashes and debris.
The fire also spread to the upper floor of a neighbouring house that was split into several apartments.
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- Title
- Chloe Fraser looks sharp at training camp in France
- Runtime
- 0:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Trinidad and Tobago's Chloe Fraser (closer to the camera) trains at the Hennebont Ping Center, in France.
- Title
- Their Last breaths of fresh air
- Runtime
- 3:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- During the six month Commission of Enquiry into the Berth 5 tragedy, witnesses testified about what may have happened inside the hyperbaric chamber which led to five men being sucked into an underwater pipeline, from which only one emerged alive.
But it was only yesterday, thirteen months after it happened, that the chamber was seen by members of the Commission who consider it the final piece of evidence towards a report that will be ready in April.
Among those who came yesterday was LMCS Ltd’s managing director Kasim Ali Snr who fought back tears after viewing the chamber in which his son Kasim Ali Jr, Yusuf Henry, Fyzal Kurban, and Rishi Nagessar were working the afternoon of February 25, 2022.
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- Title
- 2-year-old gets 42 Stitches after dog attack
- Runtime
- 4:04
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- LITTLE Vishal Deonath received 42 stitches to the neck at the hospital for the dog bite he sustained at his grandfather’s house at Hylife Trace, Kroomen Settlement in Harris Village, South Oropouche on Tuesday.
Vishal, who turned two years old on January 20 this year, is hospitalised at the San Fernando General Hospital in serious but stable condition.
His grandparents – Bhola Deonath and Rebecca Ramlogan – at whose home the attack occurred, are aggrieved by the attack as they said it could have been fatal.
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- Title
- Government spends $13M taxpayer dollars to purchase new TTEC vehicles
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- This includes a brand new $3M amphibious vehicle and 12 new mini excavators costing a total of $10M.
- Title
- Public Utilities Minister Marvin Gonzales blames UNC for high jacking RIC consultations
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Speaking to the Express following the Commissioning of equipment for disaster preparedness and operational efficiency at Mt Hope yesterday, Minister of Public Utilities Marvin Gonzales said the both TTEC and WASA is decades overdue for a rate review and blames UNC for politicizing the RIC public consultations.
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- WASA to get new CEO and executive team in the coming weeks
- Runtime
- 1:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- As the first quarter of 2023 comes to an end soon, Public Utilities Minister Marvin Gonzales said the transformation process at the Water and Sewage Authority well on its way with a new CEO and executives to be confirmed soon.
Gonzales was speaking with the Express following the Commissioning of equipment for disaster preparedness and operational efficiency at Mt Hope yesterday.
- Title
- Kamla's plan
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has criticised Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s behaviour on the public platform and his lack of plans to take Trinidad and Tobago forward.
The former Prime Minister, speaking at a United National Congress (UNC) meeting at Macaulay Community Centre, Point-A-Pierre on Monday, noted that Rowley spoke on the public platform last week and spent nearly two hours berating people and not addressing issues facing the country such a crime and school violence.
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- Title
- Kamla blasts Government on DPP
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley has deflected critical issues raised by the Director of Public Prosecutions with respect to staffing, according to Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar.
Speaking at the United National Congress (UNC) meeting at the Macaulay Community Centre, Point A Pierre on Monday, the former prime minister lambasted Rowley for failing to address national issues and instead being a “bully.”
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- Title
- "We want water"
- Runtime
- 3:40
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Residents from Freeport and Chickland protested at the Preysal Flyover yesterday (Tuesday) in response to what they see as a water crisis in Central.
Burgesses came out as early as five in the morning to voice their discontent with the Water and Sewerage Authority’s (WASA) poor response to the issue.
Arnold Ram, the MP for Caroni Central, says that there hasn’t been a reliable piped water supply in some parts of his district for several weeks. Ram says that even though the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) keeps putting out press releases, the problem still exists and people are suffering.
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- Title
- Nikesha James-Guy views the ruins of her home
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Express Chief photographer, Dexter Philip yesterday visited the ruins of James-Guy's home which was destroyed by fire on Sunday night at Battoo Boulevard in Marabella.
12 are now homeless
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- Title
- Manzanilla Road Protest
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- THE temporary bypass road through the “Cocal” in Manzanilla has become a nightmare for drivers. The 10-kilometre roadway, built alongside the collapsed Manzanilla to Mayaro Road, has deteriorated with at least 100 potholes in recent months.
Residents staged a fiery protest on yesterday, calling on the authorities to find a permanent solution.
Clip credit : D Cure Hagley on Facebook
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