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Well done Derek on calling Celtic out here. We need more of the same. Good football doesn't ever excuse scandalous behaviour.
๐ฃ๏ธ 'Celtic even decide when the minute's silence stops. it was awful. Why? It is our ground, our minute's silence.'. Derek McInnes criticises the Celtic support after the Remembrance Sunday minute's silence had to be cut short. #CelticFC | #KilmarnockFC |#SPFL
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Out of form Rangers qualify for the knock out stages of the Europa League with a game to spare. World class Celtic side crashes out of the group stages of the Europa League with a game to spare.
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Celtic don't know what has hit them right now. Absolutely no answer. Where are those who were laughing at Aaron Ramsey now, eh?.
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Rangers apologised to Celtic for the fans that threw bottles/glass at the last Old Firm at Ibrox. Today, when multiple videos emerged of certain Celtic fans throwing bottles and missiles, Celtic reminded everyone about the last Old Firm at Ibrox. See the difference?.
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Rangers- Champion.Heart of Midlothian - Champion and Promoted.Partick Thistle- Champion and Promoted.Kelty Hearts- Promoted. Brechin- Relegated. The injustices of the season before this one by SPFL and SFA has now been almost completely overturned. This is a win for football.
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Are Celtic the first team to be eliminated from three European competitions in a single season?.
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To those saying Rangers are getting an easy ride in Europa League, I have to ask, did a match between Borussia Dortmund and Rangers not happen just a few weeks ago?. Or is my memory playing tricks on me?.
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Rangers have done it. The premier club in Scotland are in the final of the Europa League just ten years removed from what the fans call the great journey. This is for the fans, everyone associated with Rangers FC. Jimmy Bell is definitely looking down from heaven tonight.
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Btw, Rangers are still unbeaten both in the league and in Europe this season. Just a reminder for some folks.
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Rangers have done it. What an amazing group of players. Over the last 72 hours, they have played 240 minutes of football. 240!. Yet .โ๏ธ Qualified for a Cup final beating a well rested Celtic side.โ๏ธ Went through to the Europa League semifinal. How did you team fare this week?.
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Btw Rangers have been fined ยฃ9000 by the UEFA. If you are wondering how much the UEFA fined Slavia Prague for their part and also the subsequent statements made to the media, the answer is ยฃ9000 less than Rangers.
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Jermain Defoe: "I want to stay here (Rangers) forever. I love it here, everybody knows. It's special. I've loved every minute, it's been fantastic. It's been an unbelievable season. best fans in the world, it's just an unbelievable football club.".
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There cannot be any doubt that right now, Rangers are one of the most attractive destinations for any player wanting to play at the very top level.
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This is shameful, absolutely shameful. No matter what you believe, celebrating someone's death seems a new low.
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I don't think I have ever seen a clearer penalty than this. And VAR didn't even overrule this. That's what pressuring/bullying the referees and VAR for months by one particular club gets you.
I mean how more clearer can he punch the ball ๐๐๐๐๐๐
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If SPFL cares for the wellbeing of all Scottish teams, fixture changes have to be on the table. A Scottish side are in a European semifinal after 14 odd years. Rangers right now are flying the flag of Scottish football across Europe. Least SPFL can do is look after the players.
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Rangers goes through to the semifinal of the Europa League. No matter who you support, you need to acknowledge what a monumental achivement this is for a Scottish side. History beckons for a very very special side.
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Rangers knockout Borussia Dortmund in a two legged encounter. Seems unbelievable even typing that. And truth is Rangers deserved this over 180 minutes. Every Rangers player was a hero. They really gave it all and responded superbly in the second half after a subpar first half.
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Disgrace but not unexpected!.
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Aaron Ramsey announcement by Rangers anytime now ๐.
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The amount of abuse we received from Celtic fans because of one piece on why #CelticFC should not be awarded the title if no more games are played makes you realise how one sided the media landscape is right now. However no matter how vile the abuse, we will do our job.
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๐จAaron Ramsey to Rangers done. The outlay from Rangers will be around ยฃ2m. Juventus had already agreed and now Ramsey's agent has signed off on the deal.
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Most Juventus fans don't want to be handed the title. Most Liverpool fans don't want to be handed the title. Most Barcelona fans don't want to be handed the title. Most Bayern Munich fans don't want to be handed the title. Why do most fans of Celtic want title handed to them?.
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No matter what team you support, Helander scoring within 5 minutes after such a long injury layoff is simply another heartwarming moment.
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Congratulations to Celtic on winning the league. Now for the big one as Rangers looks to bring home the Europa, by far the biggest triumph of a Scottish side in the 21st century if they get the job done in Seville.
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Celtic's pressure on refs and VAR for the last month or so finally pays off. Well done to them.
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DEAL DONE: Rangers have wrapped up the signing of Joe Aribo as the club has agreed terms with the player. One of the major reason behind Aribo choosing #RangersFC over even Premier League clubs and #CelticFC is one man: Steven Gerrard.
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Just wanted to say that this is not about Mason Greenwood ruining his career. It is about Harrietโs wellbeing.
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Don't think I have heard any stadium as loud as Ibrox is right now.
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Celtic right now are not only behind Rangers by 6 points on the Premiership table but also behind their own points tally from last season under Lennon at this stage. Wonder if some fans start questing the Angeball process?.
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"The pandemic has probably affected our club more than anyโ Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell. Absolute hubris of this statement is staggering to me even now. Hearts, Partick Thistle and Stranaer were unfairly demoted just due to COVID. Celtic were awarded the title (1/2).
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James Tavernier received so much stick from Celtic fans over the last few years. Can't wait for him to have the last laugh by lifting the Premiership trophy as the Rangers captain. It will be glorious.
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No one expected Connor Goldson to stay on at Rangers. Absolutely no one outside of Gio, Wilson and a select few inside the club. Rangers played an absolute blinder here with that announcement. Goldson staying is huge for the stability of this Rangers defence.
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Livingston take a bow. Playing at Celtic Park, a stonewall penalty not given for Livi, a penalty given for the home side which shouldn't have been in a million years. Yet Livi still find a way to get a point. Absolutely brilliant.
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Some people are absolutely rattled. What happens if Rangers win the Europa League? I don't think we are ready for that meltdown yet ๐
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Every match day Ryan Jack is playing is making me realise how much Rangers missed him in his injury absence. He is going to be the X factor in Rangers' title chase this season.
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So Rangers are going to play 240 minutes in the space of 72 hours. No matter what happens at the end of this game, this Rangers side has fought for everything this past week.
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Not often that I am at a loss for words but this did it. He has no time for Morelos who looks after impoverished kids back home. He is defending Griffiths who, well let's not even go there.
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Politicians & Police Scotland now targetting Rangers and their players based on a video that has been debunked as a lie. Question has to raised about how much this is a mistake being done earnestly and how much is this showboating playing to a lot of people's hatred of Rangers?.
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Tony Adams' training regime vs 90/2000s pop songs is the best thing you will see today.Adams vs. The Cha-Cha Slide .
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John Lundstrum is a Premier League level player. If he can keep this form up, Ryan Jack comes back soon and Aaron Ramsey is fit and firing, can't wait to see the Rangers midfield in action. This title race has a lot of twists and turns left.
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Anyone who does not know the story: Craig Gordon desperately wanted to stay on at Celtic. Celtic offered him a 80 percent reduction in wages, forcing him to leave for Hearts. Then the geniuses at Celtic board brought in Barkas for ยฃ5m. Today Gordon showed what they are missing.
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Unbelievable that St Mirren are bending over backwards to accommodate fans of a club that had a banner 'F the Monarchy'. A moment's silence for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is too controversial for one set of fans. Let that sink in.
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Ofcourse, Rangers have had the best season of all Scottish clubs. Surely this is not up for debate.
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Rangers the far better side as they have to settle for 1-1 draw away at Celtic Park. This just 3 days after the Europa semifinal 1st leg in Germany. Yet it was an injury ravaged Rangers that showed more determination as the game went on. Lot of positives heading into Thursday.
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The Rangers board gambled and failed. This team is stale, offers nothing new and doesn't learn from it's mistake. Gio will have to share the blame, but this is on everyone in the boardroom as well.
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Several blue ticks and establishment media figures are tweeting the same regarding pushing the winter break forward. All of them must have come to the same conclusion within an hour of a particular club wanting this. Nothing to see here, absolutely nothing.
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If Record thinks that we will all move on from their blatant agenda driven 'journalism' on @ibroxrocks, they are sadly mistaken. They wanted to ruin lives, you don't get away with it just because people's attention span is short. We fully intend to highlight the hypocricy.
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In Scotland, Cantwell is branded a cheat while Kyogo is a smart professional who "knows" when to go down. Difficult when you are against double standards like this tbh.
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Celtic reduce Rangers lead at the top of the table to 21 points.
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Belgium manager Roberto Martinez complains about receiving calls at 3 am from a stranger asking him to keep Lukaku out of his squad.
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Borussia Dortmund have been absolutely rattled by Rangers.
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This account has a very lenient banning policy, but if you are someone who is abusing Jimmy Bell, you are getting blocked. Show some dignity ffs.
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Call things out. Clancy could potentially cost Rangers the match and potentially a title race. VAR unbelievably doesn't interrupt when we can all see what went on here. When one makes a mistake, it can be incompetence. When it's both VAR & the ref, it's not just incompetence.
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David Martindale: โWe got away with one in the first half so I could understand Steven Gerrardโs reaction, of course, I could. Iโd have been the same. Your emotions are high. They are chasing title 55 and havenโt won it for 10 years.''. Brilliant gesture๐๐.
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โ๏ธ. Todd Cantwell to Rangers is done. Complete agreement with Norwich City and also the player. He is someone who was Beale's first priority (and more incoming) so we will finally slowly get to see Beale creating his own team.
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Obviously letting Leon Balogun depart when he wanted to stay was a masterstroke. Another genius move from Rangers.
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Rangers are the best team in Scotland both form and ability wise. That's it, that's the tweet!.
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It's done. Rangers qualify for a European quarter final for the first time since 2008. Another incredible milestone for the club.
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Thoughts on the Celtic celebrations gone wild: When alcohol is involved, it happens. Not end of the world. What's funny to notice is how some politicians and pundits who were first in line to criticise Rangers for the same act are now MIA. It's the hypocrisy most cannot stand.
Disgraceful scenes at Glasgow Cross. This has now been going on for 7 hours. Why are @PoliceScotland allowing this to continue, and why do the residents of Glasgow Cross have to accept this year on year?
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Game day for Rangers. Objective in Germany: Keep the tie alive for the second leg in Ibrox. Whatever happens, today the world's eyes will be on Rangers, the only club outside the top 4 leagues participating in the semifinals of either the Champions League or Europa League.
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Sad that Celtic fans won't even have ''Rangers don't have any assets they can sell'' for comfort anymore. What a cruel start to 2022 ๐.
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It seems Rangers have decided to pull the plug on allocating any tickets for the away fans in next weekend's Old Firm derby. Rangers wanted guarantees from Celtic that they would allow fans in the return fixture which Celtic couldn't commit towards. So no away fans.
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SFA & SPFL are yet to make a statement about the racist attack made by Slavia's Ondrej Kudela on Rangers midfielder Glen Kamara. Everyone is trying to push UEFA to do the right thing. The least SFA & SPFL can do is put up a public statement in support. With allies like this ๐คทโโ๏ธ.
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๐ Top of the group. What a victory for Rangers. A rollercoaster of emotions as that was indeed something else. Squad completely depleted and with Real Betis not having lost a game at home this season, most thought this was a formality for the Spanish side. Instead Rangers.
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Celtic are not even the biggest club in Glasgow ๐.
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Patterson's agent calling out financial expert 'Agent Scotland' was something to behold. Also brilliant was Sevcopaths arguing about transfer fee for Patterson with Patterson's agent. And I thought it wouldn't get more fun than when Fabrizio tweeted out the transfer fee in ยฃ ๐.
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Rangers are your 2023-24 League Cup winners ๐. Deserved winners as unfortunately Aberdeen didn't come to do anything more than defend deep and play long balls hoping to catch Rangers out. Clement has been an inspiration as the string of results throughout has been something.
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Aberdeen deserved a point today as Rangers were poor but what a performance from today's assistant to the referee, Scott Brown.
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Brilliant banter from someone who can't make the starting lineup.
Leigh Griffiths adamant Celtic have a better squad than Rangers and insists no Ibrox stars would make Hoops 11.
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Jose Cifuentes is a Rangers player. Potentially the biggest signing of them all.
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15 wins in a row in the league for Rangers. 22 points ahead of second placed Celtic. Unbeaten in Europe. No matter who you support, that is some acheivement.
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Isn't it delicious that DR and several 'journalists' on Twitter are saying nothing about the vile tweets in their ranks when at one time they were pressing Rangers to make a statement about dropping David Edgar of @ibroxrocks as an official media partner. Life comes at you fast.
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Celtic and Ange Postecoglou happy to take on non footballing issues when it suits them. But when an Ukranian journalist asks them about ยฃ60 tickets pricing out Ukranian refugees, the journo in question is branded ''mischievous''. Nice one!.
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Another piece of history made!. Rangers have made it to the Champions League AGAIN! . After navigating both the third round qualifiers & the playoffs with confidence, Gio's men have hit the ยฃ40m jackpot. So many counted these players out, but these lads fight until the very end.
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Huge blow for Rangers' title charge, no doubt about it. Celtic have a brilliant chance to go 3 points ahead with a win at home Vs Dundee. Also not to beat a dead horse, but VAR cannot come soon enough. Game after game, Scottish football is being marred by horrific refereeing.
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According to Jason Leitch the 500 fan cap for the SPFL is not based on exact science. You don't say ๐.
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Also, again we saw what the difference in quality in the refereeing is between Europe and Scotland. I can't remember a single decision I could disagree with the ref today.
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Aaron Ramsey is a Rangers player. That's it, that's the tweet ๐.
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Amad Diallo ๐คJoe Aribo. A start of something special probably for Rangers.
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People complaining folks are getting cancelled after Rangers fans dug out historic tweets of several well known people. Did their show sympathy when Record made David Edgar of @ibroxrocks front page news and tried to shame him into going away?. If not, can't say I am bothered.
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Intentionally provocative today of all days. Unfortunately, can't say I expected anything else.
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Today's win is a win for Rangers & fans of all clubs in Scotland that cheered them on. A huge thank you to Motherwell for allowing Rangers more time before the first leg, small things like these go a long long way towards the ultimate goal of making sure Scottish football wins.
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Wow, he actually said it out loud. Hopefully the referees in the SPFL are watching.
โIn Uefa competition the leniency isnโt very highโ. Nothing to see here, just Mcgregor admitting they get away with murder in the spl๐คทโโ๏ธ
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Rangers comfortably take care of Dundee despite missing stars like Ryan Kent. Giovanni van Bronckhorst becomes first Rangers manager since Willie Waddell to win his first four matches in a row. A strong start for GVB as they are now seven points clear at the top of the table.
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Want to know how much certain folks are raging over Nathan Patterson's transfer fee?. Over the last 18 hours, fans of a certain club sent around 30 messages to the owners via the 'Contact us' form about how I am besmirching the good name of The 4th Official by making stuff up ๐ค.
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๐จRangers are in discussions with Nicolas Raskin. Talks ongoing with Standard Liege for a few days now apparently. Detailed article coming soon.
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It's deal done for Rangers for both Danilo and Jose Cifuentes. Announcement soon. Total outlay of ยฃ6.2m for the duo. Total ยฃ15m in the forward area. Exciting times if you are a Rangers fan.
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Huge 3 points for Rangers this one. This almost felt like the atmosphere from a European knock out game at Ibrox. No doubt, Clement and the team delivered once again. Massive ramifications for the title race.
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A dominant Rangers. Completely overturning the 2-0 deficit from the away leg to win the tie 3-2. Rangers are showing how it's done in Europe once again ๐.
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Just went through the 19 pages of the Rangers dossier. It is devastating for the SPFL as all the pieces are threaded together. As mentioned in the initial pages, Rangers took legal advice when asking for the resignation of Neil Doncaster. The SPFL statement is pure deflection.
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Everyone will talk about the goals, but Souttar and Balogun have been absolutely immense today. What a performance from the duo in defence.
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