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<title>Free Muslims to Lead Delegation of Israeli Jews to Gaza</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=166</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:05:34 -0500</pubDate>
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Free Muslims to Lead
Delegation of Israeli Jews to Gaza
For the
first time in recent history a delegation of Palestinian Christians
and Muslims traveled to a Jewish settlement in the West Bank to
request that they be given equality and to invite Jews on a path to
a shared future. On December 26, 2011 a ... ]]></description>
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<title>Free Muslims' Partner Facilitated Prisoner Exchange Between Hamas and Israel</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=152</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:56:28 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Free Muslims Coalition is organizing a unique peace conference in Jerusalem with Gershon Baskin who will co-host the event with Kamal Nawash.
While most people in the United States have never heard of Gershon Basking, he is now a household name in Israel/Palestine.
Dr. Baskin played an important role in facilitating ... ]]></description>
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<title>Ten years after September 11</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=148</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 23:27:20 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ten years after September 11
A Muslim perspective
 
Kamal Nawash
I will never forget the morning of September 11, 2001. My sister was living with me and I had just walked into the living room after getting dressed. My sister was watching the news and she said it appears a plane hit ... ]]></description>
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<title>Proposal for ending the Palestinian/Israeli conflict</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=146</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 27 Aug 2011 22:29:14 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Foundation For Our Proposal
This is a road map for creating a united federation of Israel/Palestine. This plan allows Israelis and Palestinians to pursue a shared future based on a bi-national identity with a democracy that ensure security, equality and self-determination regardless of religion, gender, race or ethnicity.
Currently, there are approximately ... ]]></description>
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<title>Arab Revolution moves to Israel and London</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=145</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:40:30 -0400</pubDate>
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Arab Revolution moves to Israel and London
Kamal Nawash
By now everyone has heard of the Arab Spring.  This is a phenomenon where Arabs have felt empowered to question the authority of their governments which has resulted in the removal of four long time presidents from power and one more ... ]]></description>
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<title>Muslims Must Protect Arab Christians</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=139</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 10:48:46 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ 
By Imam Kamal Nawash and Pierre Maroun
The last 10 years have not been easy for Arab Christians. Numerous events, including the U.S. invasion of Iraq has inspired the belief that the "Christian West" has declared war on Muslims of the Middle East. Many Muslims see military operations against Muslim ... ]]></description>
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<title>Let Us Live Together In Israel/Palestine</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=136</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2011 08:50:29 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[by
Kamal Nawash and Yehuda Schwartz
President Obama has publicly announced that Israel should withdraw from Palestinian territories that it conquered in 1967. Not surprisingly, the leaders of Israel and the American Jewish community have quickly announced their opposition. They argue that withdrawing from 1967 Palestinian lands will leave Israel vulnerable while ... ]]></description>
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<title>U.S. and Obama's declining image in Muslim world</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=130</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 14:02:33 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Free Muslims president, Kamal Nawash, will be discussing the new survey tonight (5/19/11) that finds the rise of pro-democracy movements has not led to an improvement in America's image in the region.

Kamal will be talking about his view on the poll:

Why Muslims don't think Obama has helped the U.S.' reputation
Why ... ]]></description>
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<title>Miral: a Movie about Israel/Palestine Causes Controversy</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=123</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:16:24 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Over the last few days, several pro Israel groups, and pro Palestinian groups have contacted the Free Muslims Coalition to support or oppose a new movie called Miral.
On March 15, 2011, the U.N. General Assembly hosted Julian Schnabel's film, "Miral" about a young Palestinian girl growing up in East Jerusalem. ... ]]></description>
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<title>THE U.S. SHOULD NOT GET INVOLVED IN LIBYA</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=121</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:27:49 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[By Kamal Nawash
These are new and exciting times in the Middle East and North Africa. The world has witnessed two nonviolent revolutions in Tunis and Egypt that brought down two powerful leaders in a matter of days. Other countries are experiencing similar calls for change and in the case of ... ]]></description>
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<title>Rep. King Hearings on Radicalization of Muslims--How should Muslims respond?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=119</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 11:45:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[On March 10, 2011, Representative Peter King, R-N.Y., of the Department of Homeland Security Committee will hold hearings on the radicalization of Muslims in America. Not surprisingly, most Muslim organizations have accused Representative King of pursuing an anti Muslim agenda and of being a hypocrite since he was a strong ... ]]></description>
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<title>Egypt, Israel and the Muslim Brotherhood</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=115</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 14:53:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To the surprise of everyone, a nonviolent movement was able to topple a modern day pharaoh in Egypt. For that, the Free Muslims Coalition congratulates the Egyptian people.
In assessing the revolution, most experts focused on Mubarak's authoritarian government as the catalyst for the revolution. It is true that Mubarak was ... ]]></description>
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<title>Israel/Palestine Conflict May Lead to Nuclear War</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=39</link>
<guid>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=39</guid>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 14:05:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Once again the Palestinian/Israeli conflict spirals out of control. However, this particular battle has produced circumstantial evidence that the conflict has become more dangerous than ever before. Unless a permanent solution is found soon, the violence may increase in severity until the conflict ends tragically. In the latest fighting, Israel ... ]]></description>
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<title>Why Barack Won?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=38</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:08:19 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Warren Buffet recently said "I would rather be lucky than smart." As far as luck goes, Obama has been on the receiving end of unprecedented luck while McCain has been on the receiving end of the kind of luck that would make a grown man cry. I mean... when the ... ]]></description>
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<title>The Price of Oil</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=31</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 14:24:39 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[No topic is more misunderstood than the price of oil and the oil industry in general. Most politicians and writers, who comment on the recent rise in the price of oil, its causes, and implications, simply have no clue what they are talking about.

The world is not facing an oil ... ]]></description>
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<title>Arab Country Appoints Jewish woman as US Ambassador</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=28</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:47:33 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The conservative Arab Kingdom of Bahrain has appointed an Arab Jewish woman as its ambassador to the United States.

This is a remarkable example of traditional Arab tolerance and a sign that hostile relations between Jews and Arabs are beginning to subside. Throughout the last 1400 years Jews have had better ... ]]></description>
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<title>Who killed Benazir Bhutto?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=27</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2007 12:13:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While there is no conclusive answer to who killed former Pakistani prime minister Bhutto, so far the only claim of responsibility has come from an Al Qaeda leader in Afghanistan, who posted the claim of responsibility on an Italian Web site. Al Qaeda posted the following message: "We terminated the ... ]]></description>
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<title>This Christmas Happy Hanukkah and a Prosperous Eid</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=26</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:48:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This year, the three Abrahamic religions celebrate important holidays in the same month. For Jews, it is Hanukkah, for Christians, it is Christmas and for Muslims, it is the Grand Eid.

The Free Muslims Coalition feel it's important to explain the significance of the three holidays to focus on our commonalities ... ]]></description>
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<title>American Muslims, Israel and Suicide Bombings</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=18</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 16:01:41 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A recent survey by the Pew Research Center about American Muslims was received favorably by many Muslims and apprehensively by many non-Muslims.  
 
The surveys revealed that more than 80% of American Muslims blend comfortably into American society and that they have a broad willingness to adopt American customs, ... ]]></description>
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<title>Christian Leaders Seek Dialogue with Muslim Leaders</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=21</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 20:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Free Muslims Coalition was recently contacted by a Christian Pastor who wrote a letter that he and numerous other Christian leaders want delivered to prominent Muslim religious leaders.  The Christian leaders want their letter to serve as a basis for genuine dialogue.  The Pastor has made it ... ]]></description>
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<title>Last Chance for Iraq</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=19</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 11:24:17 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Recently, several reports by various military experts have painted a grim picture of Iraq.  The assessments differ in key conclusions, however all the experts, including Gen. David Petraeus and former Gen. James Jones agree that Iraqi forces are currently unable to take over security operations from American troops.  ... ]]></description>
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<title>Free Muslims Condemn Muslim Cab Drivers who Refuse to Pick Up Alcohol Carrying Passengers</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=17</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2006 10:23:50 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Free Muslims Coalition, a national Muslims organization, condemns Muslim cab drivers who refuse to pick up passengers who carry alcoholic beverages.

Recently a dispute arose over a large number of Somali taxi cabdrivers at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport who are refusing to take passengers who carry wine or alcoholic ... ]]></description>
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<title>Preventing a Repeat of 9-11 from a Muslim Perspective</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=16</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2006 15:20:59 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In remembrance of the Fifth anniversary of 9-11, www.counterideology.com has produced an anti-terror TV commercial for the Free Muslims Coalition (FMC).  This commercial is based on the belief that the war on terror is an ideological battle and good Muslims are essential to winning this battle.  

In addition ... ]]></description>
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<title>Will Al-Qauida Strike the United States Again?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=15</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:14:43 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Authorities in Britain recently announced they had disrupted a major terrorist plot to blow up passenger flights between the United Kingdom and the United States using liquid explosives.

British Police said 21 people had been arrested in England after a long investigation into what was described as a plan for "mass ... ]]></description>
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<title>Free Muslims Call for Dismantling of Hezbollah not Destruction of Lebanon</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=14</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2006 21:39:46 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Free Muslim Coalition Against Terrorism calls on the United States government to take an active role in limiting the fighting in Lebanon to Hezbollah and for Arab governments to demand that Hezbollah be dismantled. 

Several days ago the Hezbollah militia attacked the Israeli military and kidnapped two soldiers hoping ... ]]></description>
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<title>There is NO Military Solution for the Palestinian/Israeli Conflict</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=13</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2006 10:52:16 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A recent cartoon in the July 7th edition of the Washington Post showed an Israeli and a Palestinian playing tennis but rather than tennis balls they were striking bombs at each other.  In a caption by the Palestinian side of the court are the words "Palestinian reprisals" for the ... ]]></description>
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<title>Al-Zarqawi is Dead, What is Next?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=12</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2006 11:19:57 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Al-Zarqawi, the most-wanted terrorist in Iraq who waged a relentless campaign of beheadings and suicide bombings, was killed when U.S. warplanes dropped bombs on his hiding place in Baqouba, Iraq. 
In response to his killing, President Bush stated that the elimination of Zarqawi is "a severe blow to al-Qaida" and ... ]]></description>
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<title>Understanding Saudi Arabia, is it a Friend or Foe?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=11</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 10:35:47 -0400</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[By Kamal Nawash

Since it was discovered that 15 out of the 19 September 11 hijackers were Saudis, every aspect of Saudi Arabia has come under scrutiny by members of the U.S. government, advocacy organizations and members of the media.  Ironically, the increased scrutiny of Saudi Arabia has not brought ... ]]></description>
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<title>Free Muslims Applaud Release of Afghani who was Sentenced to Death for Converting to Christianity</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=10</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2006 21:58:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Note: Islamic scholar, Professor Khaleel Mohammed was consulted on the religious matters discussed, and has provided significant advice and contribution to this statement.

The Free Muslim Coalition is appalled by the decision of the Afghani Attorney General to prosecute Abdul Rahman, under the opaque article 130 of the Afghani constitution, which ... ]]></description>
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<title>Should the U.S. Allow the Sale of U.S. Ports to Arab Owned Company?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=9</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2006 12:02:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Bush Battles Republican and Democrat over Sale of U.S. Ports to Arabs

The Bush administration recently approved an Arab company's attempt to take over the operation of seaports in six major American cities.   The sale to a company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is strongly supported by President ... ]]></description>
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<title>FMC Condemns Reaction of Muslims to Unfavorable Cartoons of Prophet Mohammad</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=8</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 10:36:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Free Muslims Coalition condemns the reaction of American Muslim Organizations and Muslim governments to the unfavorable depiction of Prophet Mohammad in European News papers.

Protests have spread across the Muslim world over the publication in European news papers of cartoons depicting Prophet Muhammad as a terrorist.  Outrage over the ... ]]></description>
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<title>HAMAS Wins Historic Election, What's Next?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=7</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:33:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Free Muslim Coalition applauds President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine and his FATAH party for respecting the results of democracy in light of their substantial losses to the radical Islamic group, HAMAS. 

HAMAS has won a surprise victory in Palestinian parliamentary elections. Early results give Hamas 76 of the 132 ... ]]></description>
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<title>Solving the Palestinian Israeli Conflict</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=6</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 11:57:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[No issue has the same global impact as the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. During the cold war, the United States and the Soviet Union twice raised their security alerts and aggressively challenged each other over this conflict. The oil embargo of the 1970s was inspired by the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. Numerous militants, terrorist ... ]]></description>
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<title>Should the U.S. Control Illegal Immigration?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=5</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 11:51:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE Senate is currently debating the most far reaching immigration amnesty in more than a generation.  

The immigration "reform" bill is supported by an unlikely coalition of powerful special interest groups that includes the largest Latino advocacy groups, business lobbies, labor Unions and immigration lawyers among others. On the ... ]]></description>
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<title>Should the U.S. Leave Iraq?</title>
<link>http://freemuslims.org/blog/?id=4</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2005 12:35:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When Rep. John Murtha said that the United States must leave Iraq immediately he ignited a national debate on whether the U.S. should leave Iraq.   Normally, such a statement would not have been noticed, but because Congressman Murtha is a retired Marine colonel who earned a Bronze Star ... ]]></description>
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