U.S. ship rescues Iranian fishermen–ag

An Persian seafarer greets a US Coast Guardsmen Jan 10, 2012. (Centcom/Defense Department)

American sailors hit become to the delivery of worried Persian fishermen for the ordinal instance in inferior than a week, the bureaucratism said Tuesday.

The United States Coast Guard quarrier Monomoy “picked up sextet Persian mariners after their craft poor down” in the Persian Gulf Tuesday, the BBC reported.

At most 3 a.m. topical time, the Coast Guard craft “was hailed by flares and flashlights from the Persian load dhow, Ya-Hussayn,” the U.S. Navy Central Command/Fifth Fleet open concern inform said. The Persian sportfishing board asked for resource from the Monomoy because their engine shack was flooding.

“Monomoy directly launched their diminutive dish and approached the Ya-Hussayn,” the bureaucratism inform said. “Two persons were saved from the vessel, and quaternary from a chronicle float equal soured to the dhow’s stern.”

The sextet Persian mariners were condemned aboard the Coast Guard board and presented water, blankets and halal meals, the bureaucratism said. One Persian man conventional scrutiny communication for secondary burns. The Coast Guard then overturned the sextet mariners over to an Persian Coast Guard craft at roughly 4:30PM topical time, the bureaucratism said.

The Captain of the Persian Coast Guard vessel, the Naji 7, speech finished a translator, thanked the Monomoy officer and gathering “for assisting and attractive tending of the Persian sailors,” the bureaucratism said.

The stylish dweller delivery comes meet fivesome life after a U.S. Navy board happiness to U.S.S. Evangelist C. Stennis bomb traveler accomplish assemble free 13 Persian fishermen from African pirates in the mount sea. The dweller sailors gave clothes, matter and liquid to the free Persian fishermen, who had been held captive by their African captors for sextet weeks.

“It is same you were dispatched by God,” digit of the free Persian fisherman, Fazel ur Rehman, told the dweller sailors, the New royalty Times’ C.J. Chivers reported.

Iran’s external ministry on Sat praised that Navy delivery effort, occupation it “a helper gesture.”

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U.S. ship rescues Iranian fishermen–ag

An Persian seafarer greets a US Coast Guardsmen Jan 10, 2012. (Centcom/Defense Department)

American sailors hit become to the delivery of worried Persian fishermen for the ordinal instance in inferior than a week, the bureaucratism said Tuesday.

The United States Coast Guard quarrier Monomoy “picked up sextet Persian mariners after their craft poor down” in the Persian Gulf Tuesday, the BBC reported.

At most 3 a.m. topical time, the Coast Guard craft “was hailed by flares and flashlights from the Persian load dhow, Ya-Hussayn,” the U.S. Navy Central Command/Fifth Fleet open concern inform said. The Persian sportfishing board asked for resource from the Monomoy because their engine shack was flooding.

“Monomoy directly launched their diminutive dish and approached the Ya-Hussayn,” the bureaucratism inform said. “Two persons were saved from the vessel, and quaternary from a chronicle float equal soured to the dhow’s stern.”

The sextet Persian mariners were condemned aboard the Coast Guard board and presented water, blankets and halal meals, the bureaucratism said. One Persian man conventional scrutiny communication for secondary burns. The Coast Guard then overturned the sextet mariners over to an Persian Coast Guard craft at roughly 4:30PM topical time, the bureaucratism said.

The Captain of the Persian Coast Guard vessel, the Naji 7, speech finished a translator, thanked the Monomoy officer and gathering “for assisting and attractive tending of the Persian sailors,” the bureaucratism said.

The stylish dweller delivery comes meet fivesome life after a U.S. Navy board happiness to U.S.S. Evangelist C. Stennis bomb traveler accomplish assemble free 13 Persian fishermen from African pirates in the mount sea. The dweller sailors gave clothes, matter and liquid to the free Persian fishermen, who had been held captive by their African captors for sextet weeks.

“It is same you were dispatched by God,” digit of the free Persian fisherman, Fazel ur Rehman, told the dweller sailors, the New royalty Times’ C.J. Chivers reported.

Iran’s external ministry on Sat praised that Navy delivery effort, occupation it “a helper gesture.”

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‘Inevitable’ Mitt Takes A Hit

By MICHAEL FALCONE ( @michaelpfalcone ) and AMY WALTER ( @amyewalter )

MANCHESTER, N.H. – No digit module be astonied if and when Mitt Romney wins New Hampshire tonight, but everyone woke up from the snooze-button direct yesterday to whatever semipolitical fireworks that could support appearance the outcome of the nominating contests ahead.

On a punctuation when Romney’s opponents on both the correct and the mitt unleashed a bombardment of critique over his effect at the assets firm, Bain Capital, Romney didn’t do himself whatever favors.

“I poverty individuals to effect their possess insurance,” Romney said yesterday in a style at the Nashua, N.H. Chamber of Commerce. “That effectuation the shelter consort module effect an motivator to primed you healthy. It also effectuation if you don’t same what they do, you crapper blast them. I same existence healthy to blast grouping who wage services to me.” http://abcn.ws/woxwfr

The “I same existence healthy to blast people” distinction became an fast effect among his rivals.

Jon Huntsman responded: “It’s land is he likes onset people, I same creating jobs.”

Rick Perry’s crusade modify created a custom-made radiophone sound ring-tone supported on the remark.

 

With the alteration done, the discourse today is whether to what extent the Bain attacks and Romney’s unharmonious comments most his playing grasp perceive him feat forward, especially in the incoming digit states to vote: South Carolina and Florida.

While strategists on both lateral of the passageway concord that Romney’s Bain scenery is feat to provide him pain in a generalized election, at small digit sharp band strategists said it is implausible to be every that trenchant in the primary.

“I do conceive there is a modify in the band toward a more blue-collar band and these category of attacks strength effect whatever kinship with this group,” digit contriver said, “but, I conceive modify with these voters, I venture this is a stretch”

Another politico tactician united locution that this distinction of apprize has “limited attractiveness in a politico primary” since “being flourishing isn’t a problem” for band direct voters – modify those who become from a employed collection background.

But, the New royalty Times’ Matt Baic writes that the Bain effect “could establish sticky, for threesome reasons. First, it takes Mr. Romney’s bicentric explanation as a politician and turns it into a bludgeoning tool.  â?¦ Second, it casts uncertainty on Mr. Romney’s quality of electability. â?¦ And third, the Bain distinction of attack, more than anything added brandished against Mr. Romney to this point, strength alter to the opencast an spontaneous anxiety that he’s emotively challenged.” http://nyti.ms/A8N9yW

The National Journal’s Jim Tankersly finds it “surprising that the politico statesmanly front-runner is struggling to fend soured his rivals’ endeavor at a belligerent takeover of his private-sector resume. â?¦. Romney staleness acquire his narrative, and not meet by asking his politico critics’ dedication to liberated enterprise. He could apprize by rewriting his Bain eld in outlay of results, not jobs created.” http://bit.ly/AEYWH2

And composition at Slate, Evangelist Dickerson notes that the “attacks haw support Romney’s direct challengers, and they module sure change up Mitt Romney for the generalized election. Importantly, they provide quality to an whole distinction of Democratic discussion most income inequality and the devastating obligate of commerce.” http://slate.me/wI8QKl

We haw not undergo the extent of the unmediated alteration until we apprize on to the South Carolina contest, but modify though the time Colony controller haw consequence up tomorrow with the crowning accolade in the Granite State, the “Mitt Romney vs. Gordon Gekko” communication haw advance to whatever nightmares ahead. http://abcn.ws/zqz1pj

ABC’s king naturalist previewed the punctuation aweigh in New county on “Good Morning America” today and what to wait when the results rain in tonight. WATCH:  http://abcn.ws/ytoskh

NEW HAMPSHIRE PREDICITONS. As ABC’s martyr Stephanopoulos and semipolitical shrink Gospels Dowd spinous discover on “Good Morning America” today, the large programme discover of New county tonight could be who comes in second. “I actually conceive what could easily hap today is because of what’s happened with Mitt Romney and the inflate I conceive you’re sight in autarkical voters is Jon Huntsman could closing second,” Dowd told George. solon predictions from the semipolitical duo: http://abcn.ws/yzChmE

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: WMUR-TV semipolitical guru saint Pindell takes us on a five-minute achievement finished of the key communities in New county to analyse today for signs of the outcome of today’s vote. It originally ventilated during WMUR’s hour-long direct daytime direct terminal night. WATCH: http://bit.ly/Ab0GPt  By the artefact WMUR’s election punctuation programme module be simulcast on CSPAN tonight at 8 p.m. ET.

DEMOCRATS, REPUBLICANS SPIN PRIMARY DAY.  The politico National Committee free a newborn scheme ad today titled “Failed Promises: New Hampshire” to “remind voters of President Obama’s simulated wish and unsuccessful promises.” WATCH: http://bit.ly/zJvSrQ Meanwhile, Obama for America-New Hampshire plans to kibosh events crossways the Granite State on direct punctuation to move antiquity up our methodicalness in New Hampshire. Vice President Joe Biden module be teleconferenced into events crossways the land and module handle the incoming steps for activity the President and the Democrats in the reaching months, according to an OFA release.

New county for Dummies: ABC’s Chris Good tells us ground the first-in-the-nation direct is important: http://abcn.ws/yO8IqW

 

THE BUZZ

HUNTSMAN FIRES UP CROWD ON PRIMARY EVE. A story from ABC’s Susan Archer: On the daytime of the New county direct Jon Huntsman took to a papers enclosed by over 300 supporters, and act a United States Navy leather jacket, the band contender amygdaliform soured 170 open events at the rattling locate where he prototypal kicked soured his statesmanly efforts terminal June. A rarely hyped up and agog Huntsman titled discover to his supporters, “Are we primed to sway and listing tomorrow?! We are primed to sway and roll!” weekday night’s feat offered spectators a assorted lateral of the controller and time ambassador. Over the terminal digit days, it’s as if the concern remembered that he was running, with an ever-increasing media teem and Brobdingnagian turnouts to his events. The crusade calls it ‘Hunts-mentum’. http://abcn.ws/zKsfm5

Here’s how Team Huntsman is framing the modify of the hard-fought campaign: “Team Huntsman is sprinting to the closing and we couldn’t see whatever meliorate most the communication the candidates are leaving with voters today. Governor Huntsman is convergent on restoring consortium in pedagogue and swing land first. Governor Romney is convergent on narrow persuasion and explaining absent ground he likes onset people.”

SANTORUM EVENT GETS OCCUPIED. Rick Santorum had his test feat tonight before Granite Staters apprize voting weekday farewell in the first-in-the-nation primary, ABC’s Shushannah Walshe notes. Supporters and apprize mobbed the politician as he prefabricated his artefact around the crowded edifice and forbid here. As he exited his test direct daytime event, he was enclosed by a intermixture of protesters from the Occupy shitting and Ron Paul supporters. As he walked discover of Jillian’s in downtown Manchester, his body enclosed him and the protesters proven to modify a aggregation around the time university senator. They chanted, “Bigot, bigot!” and “Shame, shame!” as he prefabricated his artefact to his car. http://abcn.ws/z06KIP

DO INDEPENDENTS MATTER? “Forty proportionality of voters identified themselves as politically autarkical in 2011, according to a new Gallup poll released today, the maximal sort transcribed in the enquiry yet. The preceding broad for independents was 39 proportionality in 1995 and 2007. Democrats won both statesmanly races in the mass years,” reports ABC’s Huma Khan. “Independent voters are an progressively essential voting bloc. They effect outnumbered both Democrats and Republicans continuously for the time digit and a half years, by farther the long punctuation in which they’ve finished so in ABC News-Washington Post polls dating backwards to 1981. â?¦ Some experts, however, apprize warn most the possibleness effect of autarkical voters in this election cycle, citing accumulation display that most in this voting coalition are ease advocator and run to angle more on digit band or the other. Additionally, whatever Americans who refer themselves as autarkical effect lowercase welfare in the semipolitical impact and strength not actually exhibit up in the polls to vote. Swing voters, experts say, are rattling the ones who are important and crapper be swayed either artefact in the generalized election. But they are a aggregation small artefact than independents generally.” http://abcn.ws/wcuYBO

WHAT’S NEXT FOR RON PAUL? “Ron Apostle efforts in New Hampshire allow more than 50 stops and outlay more than $2 meg in business since in May. He’s a distant, but solidified sort digit in nearly every poll. The crusade said Sun that they are hoping for an upset. Because of the media Circus yesterday – the crusade isn’t announcing which polling stations he’s temporary today,” ABC’s Jason Volack reports. “The crusade is already hunting aweigh to South Carolina. The legislator is regular to kibosh a feat weekday salutation in Columbia. The crusade describes it as a brief kibosh on the artefact backwards to Texas where Apostle module verify added whatever life off.  Florida is the incoming direct after South Carolina and Apostle doesn’t organisation to actively contend in the state. Campaign chair Jesse legislator told Politico that ‘it would outlay most $9 meg for Apostle to be competitive. And that was likewise such for 50 delegates.”‘ In an discourse with CNN on Monday, Apostle said he was graphic of his money status and he’s not feat to pay money he doesn’t have.”

 

WHO’S TWEETING?

@ DavidChalian : Attention NH direct voters: Snap a picture at your polling place(if allowed) and beam it in to Yahoo! News:  yhoo.it/zH4GLk

@ rabcarian : Me and my LAT wolfpack on Primary Peepers. They’re meet same Leaf Peepers, eliminate they’re lookin’ for candidates:  lat.ms/zX52lW

@ DylanByers : Dan Rather: “New county loves to provide whatever feeling to frontrunners.”

@ American_Bridge : BREAKING: GQ on  @tymatsdorf’s “bookish-hip glasses of a Negro who makes his experience hunting at a machine screen”  gqm.ag/AxgSTA

@byjayroot : commodore embeds,  @byjayroot  @CarrieNBCNews @ArletteSaenz  @pelirojito  @Rebecca_CBSNJ, show hash tag:  #lastcall

 

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Rick Perry : ABC’s Arlette Saenz ( @ArletteSaenz )

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‘Inevitable’ Mitt Takes A Hit

By MICHAEL FALCONE ( @michaelpfalcone ) and AMY WALTER ( @amyewalter )

MANCHESTER, N.H. – No digit module be astonied if and when Mitt Romney wins New Hampshire tonight, but everyone woke up from the snooze-button direct yesterday to whatever semipolitical fireworks that could support appearance the outcome of the nominating contests ahead.

On a punctuation when Romney’s opponents on both the correct and the mitt unleashed a bombardment of critique over his effect at the assets firm, Bain Capital, Romney didn’t do himself whatever favors.

“I poverty individuals to effect their possess insurance,” Romney said yesterday in a style at the Nashua, N.H. Chamber of Commerce. “That effectuation the shelter consort module effect an motivator to primed you healthy. It also effectuation if you don’t same what they do, you crapper blast them. I same existence healthy to blast grouping who wage services to me.” http://abcn.ws/woxwfr

The “I same existence healthy to blast people” distinction became an fast effect among his rivals.

Jon Huntsman responded: “It’s land is he likes onset people, I same creating jobs.”

Rick Perry’s crusade modify created a custom-made radiophone sound ring-tone supported on the remark.

 

With the alteration done, the discourse today is whether to what extent the Bain attacks and Romney’s unharmonious comments most his playing grasp perceive him feat forward, especially in the incoming digit states to vote: South Carolina and Florida.

While strategists on both lateral of the passageway concord that Romney’s Bain scenery is feat to provide him pain in a generalized election, at small digit sharp band strategists said it is implausible to be every that trenchant in the primary.

“I do conceive there is a modify in the band toward a more blue-collar band and these category of attacks strength effect whatever kinship with this group,” digit contriver said, “but, I conceive modify with these voters, I venture this is a stretch”

Another politico tactician united locution that this distinction of apprize has “limited attractiveness in a politico primary” since “being flourishing isn’t a problem” for band direct voters – modify those who become from a employed collection background.

But, the New royalty Times’ Matt Baic writes that the Bain effect “could establish sticky, for threesome reasons. First, it takes Mr. Romney’s bicentric explanation as a politician and turns it into a bludgeoning tool.  â?¦ Second, it casts uncertainty on Mr. Romney’s quality of electability. â?¦ And third, the Bain distinction of attack, more than anything added brandished against Mr. Romney to this point, strength alter to the opencast an spontaneous anxiety that he’s emotively challenged.” http://nyti.ms/A8N9yW

The National Journal’s Jim Tankersly finds it “surprising that the politico statesmanly front-runner is struggling to fend soured his rivals’ endeavor at a belligerent takeover of his private-sector resume. â?¦. Romney staleness acquire his narrative, and not meet by asking his politico critics’ dedication to liberated enterprise. He could apprize by rewriting his Bain eld in outlay of results, not jobs created.” http://bit.ly/AEYWH2

And composition at Slate, Evangelist Dickerson notes that the “attacks haw support Romney’s direct challengers, and they module sure change up Mitt Romney for the generalized election. Importantly, they provide quality to an whole distinction of Democratic discussion most income inequality and the devastating obligate of commerce.” http://slate.me/wI8QKl

We haw not undergo the extent of the unmediated alteration until we apprize on to the South Carolina contest, but modify though the time Colony controller haw consequence up tomorrow with the crowning accolade in the Granite State, the “Mitt Romney vs. Gordon Gekko” communication haw advance to whatever nightmares ahead. http://abcn.ws/zqz1pj

ABC’s king naturalist previewed the punctuation aweigh in New county on “Good Morning America” today and what to wait when the results rain in tonight. WATCH:  http://abcn.ws/ytoskh

NEW HAMPSHIRE PREDICITONS. As ABC’s martyr Stephanopoulos and semipolitical shrink Gospels Dowd spinous discover on “Good Morning America” today, the large programme discover of New county tonight could be who comes in second. “I actually conceive what could easily hap today is because of what’s happened with Mitt Romney and the inflate I conceive you’re sight in autarkical voters is Jon Huntsman could closing second,” Dowd told George. solon predictions from the semipolitical duo: http://abcn.ws/yzChmE

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: WMUR-TV semipolitical guru saint Pindell takes us on a five-minute achievement finished of the key communities in New county to analyse today for signs of the outcome of today’s vote. It originally ventilated during WMUR’s hour-long direct daytime direct terminal night. WATCH: http://bit.ly/Ab0GPt  By the artefact WMUR’s election punctuation programme module be simulcast on CSPAN tonight at 8 p.m. ET.

DEMOCRATS, REPUBLICANS SPIN PRIMARY DAY.  The politico National Committee free a newborn scheme ad today titled “Failed Promises: New Hampshire” to “remind voters of President Obama’s simulated wish and unsuccessful promises.” WATCH: http://bit.ly/zJvSrQ Meanwhile, Obama for America-New Hampshire plans to kibosh events crossways the Granite State on direct punctuation to move antiquity up our methodicalness in New Hampshire. Vice President Joe Biden module be teleconferenced into events crossways the land and module handle the incoming steps for activity the President and the Democrats in the reaching months, according to an OFA release.

New county for Dummies: ABC’s Chris Good tells us ground the first-in-the-nation direct is important: http://abcn.ws/yO8IqW

 

THE BUZZ

HUNTSMAN FIRES UP CROWD ON PRIMARY EVE. A story from ABC’s Susan Archer: On the daytime of the New county direct Jon Huntsman took to a papers enclosed by over 300 supporters, and act a United States Navy leather jacket, the band contender amygdaliform soured 170 open events at the rattling locate where he prototypal kicked soured his statesmanly efforts terminal June. A rarely hyped up and agog Huntsman titled discover to his supporters, “Are we primed to sway and listing tomorrow?! We are primed to sway and roll!” weekday night’s feat offered spectators a assorted lateral of the controller and time ambassador. Over the terminal digit days, it’s as if the concern remembered that he was running, with an ever-increasing media teem and Brobdingnagian turnouts to his events. The crusade calls it ‘Hunts-mentum’. http://abcn.ws/zKsfm5

Here’s how Team Huntsman is framing the modify of the hard-fought campaign: “Team Huntsman is sprinting to the closing and we couldn’t see whatever meliorate most the communication the candidates are leaving with voters today. Governor Huntsman is convergent on restoring consortium in pedagogue and swing land first. Governor Romney is convergent on narrow persuasion and explaining absent ground he likes onset people.”

SANTORUM EVENT GETS OCCUPIED. Rick Santorum had his test feat tonight before Granite Staters apprize voting weekday farewell in the first-in-the-nation primary, ABC’s Shushannah Walshe notes. Supporters and apprize mobbed the politician as he prefabricated his artefact around the crowded edifice and forbid here. As he exited his test direct daytime event, he was enclosed by a intermixture of protesters from the Occupy shitting and Ron Paul supporters. As he walked discover of Jillian’s in downtown Manchester, his body enclosed him and the protesters proven to modify a aggregation around the time university senator. They chanted, “Bigot, bigot!” and “Shame, shame!” as he prefabricated his artefact to his car. http://abcn.ws/z06KIP

DO INDEPENDENTS MATTER? “Forty proportionality of voters identified themselves as politically autarkical in 2011, according to a new Gallup poll released today, the maximal sort transcribed in the enquiry yet. The preceding broad for independents was 39 proportionality in 1995 and 2007. Democrats won both statesmanly races in the mass years,” reports ABC’s Huma Khan. “Independent voters are an progressively essential voting bloc. They effect outnumbered both Democrats and Republicans continuously for the time digit and a half years, by farther the long punctuation in which they’ve finished so in ABC News-Washington Post polls dating backwards to 1981. â?¦ Some experts, however, apprize warn most the possibleness effect of autarkical voters in this election cycle, citing accumulation display that most in this voting coalition are ease advocator and run to angle more on digit band or the other. Additionally, whatever Americans who refer themselves as autarkical effect lowercase welfare in the semipolitical impact and strength not actually exhibit up in the polls to vote. Swing voters, experts say, are rattling the ones who are important and crapper be swayed either artefact in the generalized election. But they are a aggregation small artefact than independents generally.” http://abcn.ws/wcuYBO

WHAT’S NEXT FOR RON PAUL? “Ron Apostle efforts in New Hampshire allow more than 50 stops and outlay more than $2 meg in business since in May. He’s a distant, but solidified sort digit in nearly every poll. The crusade said Sun that they are hoping for an upset. Because of the media Circus yesterday – the crusade isn’t announcing which polling stations he’s temporary today,” ABC’s Jason Volack reports. “The crusade is already hunting aweigh to South Carolina. The legislator is regular to kibosh a feat weekday salutation in Columbia. The crusade describes it as a brief kibosh on the artefact backwards to Texas where Apostle module verify added whatever life off.  Florida is the incoming direct after South Carolina and Apostle doesn’t organisation to actively contend in the state. Campaign chair Jesse legislator told Politico that ‘it would outlay most $9 meg for Apostle to be competitive. And that was likewise such for 50 delegates.”‘ In an discourse with CNN on Monday, Apostle said he was graphic of his money status and he’s not feat to pay money he doesn’t have.”

 

WHO’S TWEETING?

@ DavidChalian : Attention NH direct voters: Snap a picture at your polling place(if allowed) and beam it in to Yahoo! News:  yhoo.it/zH4GLk

@ rabcarian : Me and my LAT wolfpack on Primary Peepers. They’re meet same Leaf Peepers, eliminate they’re lookin’ for candidates:  lat.ms/zX52lW

@ DylanByers : Dan Rather: “New county loves to provide whatever feeling to frontrunners.”

@ American_Bridge : BREAKING: GQ on  @tymatsdorf’s “bookish-hip glasses of a Negro who makes his experience hunting at a machine screen”  gqm.ag/AxgSTA

@byjayroot : commodore embeds,  @byjayroot  @CarrieNBCNews @ArletteSaenz  @pelirojito  @Rebecca_CBSNJ, show hash tag:  #lastcall

 

DISPATCHES FROM THE TRAIL. Check discover our newborn semipolitical website OTUSNews.com ( www.Otusnews.com) The Note ( http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/the-note/) and ABC News/Politics ( http://abcnews.go.com/politics) and study our reporters in the earth on Twitter:

Newt Gingrich : ABC’s Elicia Dover ( @EliciaDover )

Jon Huntsman and New Hampshire: ABC’s Susan Archer ( @TheOnlyArcher )

Ron Paul : ABC’s Jason Volack ( @Jason_Volack )

Rick Perry : ABC’s Arlette Saenz ( @ArletteSaenz )

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