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1 39th Session of the Human Rights Council Palais des Nations, September 2018 NGO Side Events List Date Time NGO title Event title Room 10 Sep (Mon) 12:00-13:00 CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation 10 Sep (Mon) 13:00-14:00 International Fellowship of Reconciliation Militarization of youth X 11 Sep (Tue) 12:00-13:00 Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain Human rights in Saudi Arabia I 11 Sep (Tue) 13:00-14:00 Association des étudiants Tamouls de France Human rights in Sri Lanka XII 11 Sep (Tue) 14:00-15:00 China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS) Human rights in China since 1978 I 11 Sep (Tue) 15:00-16:00 Charitable Institute for Protecting Social Victims I 11 Sep (Tue) 16:30-17:30 Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos, Asociación Civil World drug problem 12 Sep (Wed) 09:00-10:00 The Association of the Egyptian Female Lawyers Women s rights in Egypt, Qatar and Bahrain 12 Sep (Wed) 10:00-11:00 Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain Human rights in Bahrain 12 Sep (Wed) 11:00-12:00 Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos, Asociación Civil Human rights in Latin America: detentions 12 Sep (Wed) 12:00-13:00 International-Lawyers.Org Human rights and migration 12 Sep (Wed) 12:00-13:00 Shivi Society Human rights in India X 12 Sep (Wed) 12:00-13:00 Tandem Project Women s rights and violence against women 12 Sep (Wed) 13:00-14:00 Egyptian Organization for Human Rights Enforced disappearance in Egypt 12 Sep (Wed) 13:00-14:00 More Trust Human rights in India I 12 Sep (Wed) 13:00-14:00 Nonviolence International Enforced disappearance X 12 Sep (Wed) 14:00-15:00 Association of World Citizens Is genocide preventable? I 12 Sep (Wed) 14:00-15:00 Charitable Institute for Protecting Social Victims US withdrawal from UNHRC 12 Sep (Wed) 14:00-15:00 International Bar Association International crimes and starvation X 12 Sep (Wed) 15:00-16:00 Asian Forum for Human Rights and Human rights in the Philippines 12 Sep (Wed) 15:00-16:00 Iraqi Organization X 12 Sep (Wed) 15:00-16:00 IUS PRIMI VIRI International Association Enforced disappearances impact 12 Sep (Wed) 15:30-16:30 Indian Council of South America (CISA) Self-determination situations 12 Sep (Wed) 16:00-17:00 Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies X 12 Sep (Wed) 17:00-18:00 Association Thendral Enforced disappearances X I I

2 13 Sep (Thu) 10:00-11:00 Women's Federation for World Peace International Women s human rights 13 Sep (Thu) 10:30-11:30 International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR) Arbitrary detention X 13 Sep (Thu) 11:00-12:00 The Association of the Egyptian Female Lawyers Human rights in Libya 13 Sep (Thu) 11:00-12:00 13 Sep (Thu) 12:00-13:00 Institut International pour les Droits et le Développement Association M zab Prévention Routière et Développement Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Agenda 2030 for human rights 13 Sep (Thu) 12:00-13:00 World Muslim Congress Extra-judicial executions 13 Sep (Thu) 12:00-13:00 International Commission of Jurists Human rights in Myanmar XII 13 Sep (Thu) 13:00-14:00 Franciscans International Human rights in The Philippines XII 13 Sep (Thu) 13:00-14:00 13 Sep (Thu) 13:00-14:00 Women's International Democratic Federation East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project Human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Human rights in Burundi 13 Sep (Thu) 13:30-14:30 Human Rights Watch Human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela I 13 Sep (Thu) 14:00-15:00 13 Sep (Thu) 14:00-15:00 Maat for Peace, and Human Rights Association Association pour l'intégration et le Développement Durable au Burundi National human rights institutions Rights of the women 13 Sep (Thu) 14:00-15:00 Africa Culture Internationale Migration and refugees XII 13 Sep (Thu) 14:30-15:30 Global Welfare Association Human rights in Sri Lanka I 13 Sep (Thu) 15:00-16:00 13 Sep (Thu) 15:00-16:00 International Human Rights Association of American Minorities (IHRAAM) Maarij Foundation for Peace and Democratic order Human rights in Sudan 13 Sep (Thu) 15:30-16:30 Tandem Project Human rights in Nicaragua 13 Sep (Thu) 16:00-17:00 Réseau International des Droits Humains (RIDH) Special Procedures communications 13 Sep (Thu) 16:00-17:00 Society for Threatened Peoples Women s human rights X 13 Sep (Thu) 16:30-17:30 Families of Victims of Involuntary Disappearance (FIND) Disappearances and extra judicial killings XII XII 14 Sep (Fri) 09:00-10:00 Asociación Española para el Derecho Internacional de los Derechos Humanos AEDIDH Human right to peace 14 Sep (Fri) 10:30-11:30 Egyptian Organization for Human Rights Terrorism in Egypt X 14 Sep (Fri) 11:00-12:00 Association for Defending Victims of Terrorism Asylum and terrorism 14 Sep (Fri) 12:00-13:00 International Muslim Women's Union Human rights in conflict I 14 Sep (Fri) 12:00-13:00 Solidarité Suisse-Guinée Human rights in the MENA region 14 Sep (Fri) 12:00-13:00 Tamil Uzhagam Enforced disappearances 14 Sep (Fri) 13:00-14:00 Al-Hakim Foundation Cultural heritage and peace I

3 14 Sep (Fri) 13:00-14:00 Center for Reproductive Rights 14 Sep (Fri) 13:00-14:00 Earthjustice East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project Human rights in the United States of America The right track for sustainable development Human rights in Sudan Ecumenical Alliance for Human Rights and (EAHRD) Human rights in the countries of conflict Fundación Latinoamericana por los Derechos Humanos y el Desarrollo Social Human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela I International Federation for Human Rights Leagues Human rights in Saudi Arabia X Organization for Defending Victims of Violence Unilateral coercive measures 14 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 CIRID (Centre Independent de Recherches et d'iniatives pour le Dialogue) Human rights in Africa 14 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 Women's Human Rights International Association Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran I 14 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 World Association for the School as an Instrument of Peace Blueprint for Bachelet 14 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 Arab Organization for Human Rights Human rights in the Arab region X 14 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 Association Culturelle des Tamouls en France Mass atrocities and prevention 14 Sep (Fri) 16:00-17:00 Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI Human rights in Brazil I 14 Sep (Fri) 16:00-17:00 Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos, Asociación Civil Human rights in Mexico 17 Sep (Mon) 09:00-10:00 Initiative Féministe Européenne Cycle of gender-based violence 17 Sep (Mon) 10:00-11:00 Organization for Defending Victims of Violence 17 Sep (Mon) 10:00-11:00 Asian Forum for Human Rights and Human rights in Myanmar X 17 Sep (Mon) 10:00-11:00 Health and Environment Program (HEP) Human rights and migration 17 Sep (Mon) 11:00-12:00 Commission to Study the Organization of Peace Women s rights X 17 Sep (Mon) 11:00-12:00 Arab Organization for Human Rights Territory 17 Sep (Mon) 11:00-12:00 17 Sep (Mon) 12:00-13:00 International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression Human rights and refugees Human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic 17 Sep (Mon) 12:00-13:00 Society for Threatened Peoples Human rights in China 17 Sep (Mon) 12:00-13:00 Solidarité Suisse-Guinée X 17 Sep (Mon) 13:00-14:00 International Muslim Women's Union Children's rights in conflict 17 Sep (Mon) 13:00-14:00 Conectas Direitos Humanos "War on drugs" and human rights 17 Sep (Mon) 13:30-14:30 International Service for Human Rights Business support for HRDs XII

4 17 Sep (Mon) 14:00-15:00 International Career Support Association Self-determination 17 Sep (Mon) 14:00-15:00 International Commission of Jurists Women's access to justice 17 Sep (Mon) 14:30-15:30 The Palestinian Return Centre Human rights in Syrian Arab Republic XII 17 Sep (Mon) 15:00-16:00 World Environment and Resources Council (WERC) Human rights in South Asia 17 Sep (Mon) 15:00-16:00 Africa Culture Internationale Arbitrary detention I 17 Sep (Mon) 15:00-16:00 Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture Education under occupation 18 Sep (Tue) 09:00-10:00 Maat for Peace, and Human Rights Association Climate change & human rights 18 Sep (Tue) 10:00-11:00 Islamic Human Rights Commission Human rights in Nigeria 18 Sep (Tue) 11:00-12:00 Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health Human rights in the Arab region 18 Sep (Tue) 12:00-13:00 Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy Human rights in Cameroon XII 18 Sep (Tue) 12:00-13:00 Conseil de Jeunesse Pluriculturelle (COJEP) Human rights in Saudi Arabia 18 Sep (Tue) 12:00-13:00 American Association of Jurists Freedom expression - press I 18 Sep (Tue) 13:00-14:00 Center for Reproductive Rights Barriers to access to abortion XII 18 Sep (Tue) 13:00-14:00 Franciscans International Climate change & external debt 18 Sep (Tue) 13:30-14:30 Association of World Citizens Human rights in Sudan 18 Sep (Tue) 14:00-15:00 CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation Human rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo X 18 Sep (Tue) 14:00-15:00 Ecumenical Alliance for Human Rights and (EAHRD) Human rights and terrorism in the Middle East XII 18 Sep (Tue) 14:00-15:00 International Career Support Association Human rights in Japan 18 Sep (Tue) 14:30-15:30 Habitat International Coalition Land and self-determination 18 Sep (Tue) 14:30-15:30 Fundacion Vida - Grupo Ecologico Verde Freedom of religion or belief in Europe and the Russian Federation I 18 Sep (Tue) 15:00-16:00 International Organization for the Right to Education and Freedom of Education (OIDEL) Right to education X 18 Sep (Tue) 15:00-16:00 International-Lawyers.Org Human rights and independence XII 18 Sep (Tue) 15:00-16:00 Association d'entraide Médicale Guinée Violence against women 18 Sep (Tue) 15:30-16:30 International Commission of Jurists The role of UN in preserving human rights evidence 18 Sep (Tue) 15:30-16:30 Nouveaux Droits de l'homme (NDH) Human rights in Pakistan 18 Sep (Tue) 15:30-16:30 Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty Human rights in China I 18 Sep (Tue) 16:00-17:00 Rencontre Africaine pour la Defense des Droits de l'homme Remembering victims of terrorism X 18 Sep (Tue) 16:00-17:00 United Schools International Human rights in South Asia XII

5 18 Sep (Tue) 16:00-17:00 Centro de Derechos Humanos Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez Human rights in Mexico 18 Sep (Tue) 17:00-18:00 Egyptian Organization for Human Rights Human rights in Qatar 18 Sep (Tue) 17:00-18:00 International Association for Democracy in Africa Women s rights XII 19 Sep (Wed) 09:00-10:00 International Association for Democracy in Africa Indigenous peoples rights 19 Sep (Wed) 09:30-10:30 International Federation for Human Rights Leagues Human rights in Sudan 19 Sep (Wed) 10:00-11:00 Asian Forum for Human Rights and Human rights in Cambodia X 19 Sep (Wed) 10:00-11:00 Maarij Foundation for Peace and Human rights in Africa 19 Sep (Wed) 10:30-11:30 The Palestinian Return Centre Human rights in Israel 19 Sep (Wed) 11:00-12:00 Islamic Human Rights Commission Human rights and sanctions 19 Sep (Wed) 11:00-12:00 International-Lawyers.Org Civilians in armed conflicts X 19 Sep (Wed) 11:30-12:30 Institut International pour les Droits et le Développement The provisional ruling: United Arab Emirates 19 Sep (Wed) 11:30-12:30 International Muslim Women's Union Women advocacy in conflict area 19 Sep (Wed) 12:00-13:00 Conseil de Jeunesse Pluriculturelle (COJEP) X 19 Sep (Wed) 12:00-13:30 Article 19 - International Centre Against Censorship Safety of journalists I 19 Sep (Wed) 12:30-13:30 Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture Human rights in Arab region 19 Sep (Wed) 13:00-14:00 Genève pour les Droits de l Homme: Formation Internationale Human rights situation in West Papua (Indonesia) 19 Sep (Wed) 14:00-15:00 IUS PRIMI VIRI International Association Right, water, humanitarian crises 19 Sep (Wed) 14:00-15:00 First Modern Agro. Tools - Common Initiative Group (FI.MO.AT.C.I.G) Human rights in Cameroon 19 Sep (Wed) 14:30-15:30 European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights Human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic X 19 Sep (Wed) 15:00-16:00 Pasumai Thaayagam Foundation Human rights in Sri Lanka 19 Sep (Wed) 15:00-16:00 Human Rights Watch 19 Sep (Wed) 15:00-16:00 International Human Rights Association of American Minorities (IHRAAM) 19 Sep (Wed) 15:30-16:30 Nouveaux Droits de l'homme (NDH) Economic development and social justice X 19 Sep (Wed) 16:30-18:00 Bangwe et Dialogue Migration and human trafficking I 19 Sep (Wed) 16:00-17:00 World Environment and Resources Council (WERC) Human rights situation in Pakistan 19 Sep (Wed) 17:00-18:00 Comision Juridica para el Autodesarrollo de los Pueblos Originarios Andinos - Capaj Human rights in Myanmar 20 Sep (Thu) 09:00-10:00 Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches Human rights in the Philippines

6 20 Sep (Thu) 10:00-11:00 International Service for Human Rights Reprisals X 20 Sep (Thu) 10:00-11:00 World Organisation Against Torture Human rights in Mexico 20 Sep (Thu) 10:00-11:00 Ensemble contre la Peine de Mort Death penalty in Malaysia 20 Sep (Thu) 11:00-12:00 Maat for Peace, and Human Rights Association Human rights in Africa & ACHPR role 20 Sep (Thu) 11:00-12:00 UPR Info Information session on the UPR X 20 Sep (Thu) 11:00-12:00 International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR) Racial discrimination 20 Sep (Thu) 11:00-12:00 Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action Aboriginal Corporation Implementing UNDRIP 20 Sep (Thu) 12:00-13:00 CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation Human rights in the Philippines I 20 Sep (Thu) 12:00-13:00 Institut International pour les Droits et le Développement The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia interventions in the MENA region X 20 Sep (Thu) 12:00-13:00 Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Human rights in Cameroon 20 Sep (Thu) 12:00-13:00 Comision Juridica para el Autodesarrollo de los Pueblos Originarios Andinos - Capaj Protecting UN global counter terrorism strategy 20 Sep (Thu) 12:30-13:30 Conectas Direitos Humanos Human rights in Brazil XII 20 Sep (Thu) 13:00-14:00 "Coup de Pousse" Chaîne de l Espoir Nord- Sud ( C.D.P-C.E.N.S) Human rights in Africa I 20 Sep (Thu) 13:30-14:30 Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI 20 Sep (Thu) 13:00-14:00 Indigenous People of Africa Coordinating Committee Human rights in Brazil and in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Human rights and fundamentalism 20 Sep (Thu) 14:00-15:00 Al Baraem Association for Charitable Work Violence against children I 20 Sep (Thu) 14:00-15:00 International Human Rights Association of American Minorities (IHRAAM) Obstacles to self-determination 20 Sep (Thu) 14:00-15:00 Conseil International pour le Soutien à des Procès Équitables et aux Droits de l'homme 20 Sep (Thu) 14:30-15:30 Rencontre Africaine pour la Defense des Droits de l'homme 20 Sep (Thu) 15:00-16:00 Fundacion Vida - Grupo Ecologico Verde Minority rights Human rights & Afrodescendents in Europe X 20 Sep (Thu) 15:00-16:00 Global Welfare Association Rights of the Nation XII 20 Sep (Thu) 15:00-16:00 Asian-Eurasian Human Rights Forum Human rights in Pakistan 20 Sep (Thu) 15:30-16:30 Universal Peace Federation Human rights, religion, politics X 20 Sep (Thu) 16:00-17:00 Emmaus International Association Human rights and justice 20 Sep (Thu) 16:00-17:00 International Organization for the Right to Education and Freedom of Education (OIDEL) 2nd ESCR worldwide report XII 20 Sep (Thu) 16:00-17:00 Victorious Youths Movement Freedom of expression 20 Sep (Thu) 17:00-18:00 World Muslim Congress Reprisals

7 21 Sep (Fri) 10:00-11:00 Amnesty International 21 Sep (Fri) 10:00-11:00 21 Sep (Fri) 10:00-11:00 Center for Environmental and Management Studies Comision Juridica para el Autodesarrollo de los Pueblos Originarios Andinos - Capaj Human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Right to peace Rule of law and self-determination 21 Sep (Fri) 10:30-11:30 International Lesbian and Gay Association Global research trans rights X 21 Sep (Fri) 11:00-12:00 Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health Territory 21 Sep (Fri) 11:00-12:00 Nouveaux Droits de l'homme (NDH) Human rights in Cameroon 21 Sep (Fri) 11:00-12:00 African Association Human rights in Africa 21 Sep (Fri) 12:00-13:00 Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Territory 21 Sep (Fri) 12:00-13:00 Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy Self-determination vs autonomy XII 21 Sep (Fri) 12:00-13:00 The Association of the Egyptian Female Lawyers Human rights in Qatar 21 Sep (Fri) 12:00-13:00 Réseau International des Droits Humains (RIDH) Human rights in Nicaragua 21 Sep (Fri) 13:00-14:00 Association Dunenyo Human rights in South Sudan XII 21 Sep (Fri) 13:00-14:00 World Barua Organization (WBO) Migration and human rights 21 Sep (Fri) 14:00-15:00 International Service for Human Rights Criminalisation of women HRDs XII 21 Sep (Fri) 14:00-15:00 Servas International Women in conflict 21 Sep (Fri) 14:00-15:00 Commission to Study the Organization of Peace Minority rights 21 Sep (Fri) 14:00-15:00 Asian-Eurasian Human Rights Forum Human rights in South Asia 21 Sep (Fri) 14:30-15:30 Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Commonwealth States at the HRC I 21 Sep (Fri) 14:30-15:30 Save the Children International Child rights X 21 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 Arab Organization for Human Rights Minority rights 21 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 CIRID (Centre Independent de Recherches et d'iniatives pour le Dialogue) Human rights in Burundi 21 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 Solidarité Suisse-Guinée Human rights in the Middle East XII 21 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 CIRID (Centre Independent de Recherches et d'iniatives pour le Dialogue) Human rights in Africa 21 Sep (Fri) 15:00-16:00 International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations Combating global racism 21 Sep (Fri) 15:30-16:30 Conseil International pour le Soutien à des Procès Équitables et aux Droits de l'homme Minority rights I 24 Sep (Mon) 11:00-12:00 Center for Environmental and Management Studies Rights of the indigenous peoples 24 Sep (Mon) 12:00-13:00 Liberation Rights of indigenous peoples 24 Sep (Mon) 12:00-13:00 Asian-Eurasian Human Rights Forum Human rights in the Middle East XII

8 24 Sep (Mon) 13:00-14:00 Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights Territory: annexation XII 24 Sep (Mon) 13:00-14:00 Centre Europe - Tiers Monde Peasants' rights X 24 Sep (Mon) 13:00-14:00 Women's Federation for World Peace International Women and trade: protection 24 Sep (Mon) 13:00-14:30 Arigatou International Fostering youth encounters I 24 Sep (Mon) 14:00-15:00 Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Accountability in the Council XII 24 Sep (Mon) 14:00-15:00 Initiative Féministe Européenne Women rights under occupation 24 Sep (Mon) 14:00-15:00 PASUMAI THAAYAGAM Foundation Human rights in Sri Lanka X 24 Sep (Mon) 14:00-15:00 Organization for Defending Victims of Violence 24 Sep (Mon) 15:00-16:00 Dominicans for Justice and Peace - Order of Preachers Human rights in the Dominican Republic: Universal Periodic Review XII 24 Sep (Mon) 15:00-16:00 Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of torture Human rights in Israel 24 Sep (Mon) 16:00-17:00 World Muslim Congress Impunity 24 Sep (Mon) 16:00-17:00 World Environment and Resources Council (WERC) Human rights to peace XII 25 Sep (Tue) 11:00-12:00 Association of World Citizens Human rights in Cambodia 25 Sep (Tue) 11:00-12:00 Maarij Foundation for Peace and Migration and human rights 25 Sep (Tue) 11:30-12:30 Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health Rights for development X 25 Sep (Tue) 12:00-13:00 Eastern Sudan Women Organization Human trafficking in Africa 25 Sep (Tue) 12:00-13:00 Conseil de Jeunesse Pluriculturelle (COJEP) Human rights in France: multiculturalism XII 25 Sep (Tue) 12:30-13:30 Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Human rights in Egypt I 25 Sep (Tue) 13:00-14:00 Privacy International Privacy in the digital age 25 Sep (Tue) 13:00-14:00 Rencontre Africaine pour la Defense des Droits de l'homme International day of non-violence XII 25 Sep (Tue) 14:00-15:00 The Palestinian Return Centre Territory XII 25 Sep (Tue) 14:00-15:00 Association d'entraide Médicale Guinée Conflicts and human rights 25 Sep (Tue) 15:00-16:00 IUS PRIMI VIRI International Association Right education armed conflicts XII 25 Sep (Tue) 15:00-16:00 Réseau International des Droits Humains (RIDH) Human rights in Colombia I 25 Sep (Tue) 15:00-16:00 UNESCO Centre of Catalonia SDG 16 for human rights 25 Sep (Tue) 15:00-16:00 Tamil Uzhagam Human rights in Sri Lanka 25 Sep (Tue) 15:30-16:30 United Towns Agency for North-South Cooperation Human rights in Congo X 25 Sep (Tue) 15:30-16:30 Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Human rights in Libya: Women, peace & security

9 25 Sep (Tue) 16:00-17:00 Conseil International pour le Soutien à des Procès Équitables et aux Droits de l'homme XII 26 Sep (Wed) 12:00-13:00 Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression Torture and disappearance 26 Sep (Wed) 13:00-14:00 United Towns Agency for North-South Cooperation Human rights in Libya X 26 Sep (Wed) 14:00-15:00 Global Action on Aging Human rights and development X 26 Sep (Wed) 15:00-16:00 Jammu and Kashmir Council for Human Rights (JKCHR) Freedom of expression I 26 Sep (Wed) 15:30-16:30 Global Welfare Association Human rights of women 27 Sep (Thu) 14:00-15:00 Association d'entraide Médicale Guinée Human rights and conflict I 28 Sep (Fri) 10:00-11:00 UPR Info Wrap up session on the HRC 39

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