I couldn’t bear

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Monica Pop
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Late Princess Diana was an enchanting woman and a mother. Her incredible beauty, both inner and external, was breathtaking to say the least. Her charisma charmed millions of people who loved her for her honesty, her incredible dedication to her people, and for the person that she was.

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Her life, however, wasn’t an easy one. She seemed to have it all, always under the spotlight, but her marriage to Prince Charles was far from ideal. So, after years of scandals, the two finally divorced in August 1966, a year before she tragically passed away.

Her death was a huge shock for the entire world, especially her children, Princes William and Harry who walked behind her casket on the day of her funeral; an image many Britons could never forget.

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The surgeon who was working at the hospital in France the night Lady Di died, MonSef Dahman, has spoken of what had really happened and what led to losing the People’s Princess.

“The thought that you have lost an important person, for whom you cared personally, marks you for life,” he told Daily Mail.

He recalled starting his shift at 8 a.m and being at the hospital the entire night. At approximately 2:06 a.m, around an hour and a half after Princess Diana’s accident, she was brought to the hospital. “I was resting in the duty room when I got a call from Bruno Riou, the senior duty anaesthetist, telling me to go to the emergency room,” Dahman told Daily Mail. “I wasn’t told it was Lady Diana, but [only] that there’d been a serious accident involving a young woman.”

The X-rays showed serious internal injuries, and Diana was given blood transfusion. Sadly, she then suffered another cardiac arrest. Dahman performed a surgery but her heart couldn’t be restarted. “We tried electric shocks, several times and, as I had done in the emergency room, cardiac massage,” Dahman explained. “Professor Riou had administered adrenaline. But we could not get her heart beating again.”

“We fought hard, we tried a lot, really an awful lot,” he said. “Frankly, when you are working in those conditions, you don’t notice the passage of time. The only thing that is important is that we do everything possible for this young woman.”

Even today, Princess Diana is the most mourned person who has ever lived.

A new documentary about the late Princess which will celebrate her remarkable life will air soon. According to the Express, new revelations about her life will come to light.

“There is something a bit magical about Princess Diana – and despite the difficulties in her personal life she managed to use her connection with people to do huge amounts of good,” Executive Producer David Glover told Express.

“Her 60th birthday feels like the perfect time to re-examine her life and legacy and explore just how she went from a relatively unknown teenager to the most mourned person who ever lived.”

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Diana is missed by many, but mostly by her two sons who loved her unconditionally. They pay tribute to her whenever they have a chance and fondly remember the beautiful times they got to share with their mom.

“When everybody says ‘she was funny, give us an example’. All I can hear is her laugh,” Harry explained in an interview with Good Morning America back in 2017.

“She was one of the naughtiest parents, she’d come and watch us play football and smuggle sweet into her socks, literally walking back from a football match and having five packages of [candy]. And just, the whole shirt was full with sweets.”

“We felt incredibly loved by her, and I’m very grateful that the love still feels there,” William said. ”It feels like a good time to remember her and hopefully provide a different side.

”It was that love, even though she was on the other side of the room, as her son you could feel it,” Harry added.

She wanted her sons to have a normal childhood and did all in her power to make them happy and satisfied at all times. She would often take them out of the Palace and to theme parks and fast food restaurants.

Diana’s former personal chef Darren McGrady spoke of such an occasion and told Marie Claire: “I remember the princess came into the kitchen one day and said, ‘Cancel lunch for the boys, I’m taking them out, we’re going to McDonald’s.’ And I said, ‘Oh my God – your Royal Highness, I can do that, I can do burgers.’ And she said, ‘No, it’s the toy they want.’”

Princess Diana would have been 63 this year. She will forever be missed. May she rest in peace.

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At 52, my life was a complete mess

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Monica Pop
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For a long time, Debra’s only purpose in life was to provide for her daughter Kayla, who married young and had a son, and her husband Austin, who found comfort on the couch of the living room, spending his days in front of the TV with the remote in one hand and his beer in the other.

He lost his job almost twenty years ago, and since his wife worked, he never tried finding another job. It somehow felt right to him Debra to remain the breadwinner.

But neither Kayla nor Austin ever noticed Debra turning into a neglected woman who never did anything for herself. All she ever did was spend her money on Kayla’s allowance and her husband’s needs. Getting used to her mother’s money, Kayla never bothered to seek employment.

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Debra was taken for granted for too long, without realizing that. But then, one day, something happened that forced her to turn her life around.

While waiting for her coffee at Starbucks, thinking of the job that made her miserable, a group of teenagers pushed her and cut in front of her. The cashier didn’t object but took the youngsters’ orders. When Debra objected, they started laughing at her, calling her names such as a “pensioner that had nowhere to be,” and “old nag.”

Crushed, she took her coffee and entered her car. Inside, she saw her self in the mirror and realized she had been neglecting herself for too long. She barely recognized herself. She looked exhausted, with gray creeping into her hair and lines she didn’t remember forming on her face. Suddenly, it hit her – the decades of caring for others had come at the expense of her own well-being.

That experience was a turning point for Debra. Instead of going to work, she visited the nearest salon and had her hair cut and dyed. She them treated herself with new clothes, including a couple of fancy dresses.

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On her way home, she called Kayla and told her not to count on her financial assistance any longer. She was a grown up person with a child to raise and needed to find a job on her own. Kayla was shocked, asking what she did wrong. But Debra didn’t have the strength to argue, she just said it was a decision she made and it was final.

Once home, Austin looked at her all puzzled. He was mad she returned home early and wasn’t at work instead. But Debra didn’t care about what he thought. She told him that she had it enough and that she wanted divorce.

It was about time both Kayla and Austin take responsibility for their own lives.

The following day, Austin was forced to move out of the house.

Eventually, Debra found a job that made her happy. She started to travel and visited places she had never envisioned she would see. Life felt good. For the first time in years she was satisfied with herself.

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Over time, she started getting along with her daughter who realized that her mother was right the entire time. Austin found a job and begged Debra to take him back. She said she would reconsider that later on, because at the moment, she was still trying to reconnect to herself.

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Test Your Vision: Can You Spot the Hidden Woman?

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Bryan Seal
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Do you believe you have a keen eye for detail? This visual puzzle challenges you to spot the hidden woman in a seemingly ordinary natural scene. At first glance, the image appears to depict just trees, rocks, and foliage. However, there’s more than meets the eye.

Understanding the Challenge

Optical illusions and cleverly camouflaged images play on our brain’s interpretation of visual information. In this challenge, the hidden woman blends seamlessly into the environment, making it difficult to spot her immediately. Our brains are wired to recognize familiar patterns like faces and figures. When something deviates from these patterns, especially when camouflaged, it becomes a tricky task to identify.

Tips to Spot the Hidden Woman

  • Relax Your Gaze: Sometimes, a relaxed approach helps in noticing subtle details.
  • Focus on Light and Shadow: Pay attention to areas where light and shadow interact; the hidden woman might be concealed there.
  • Look for Unusual Shapes: Identify shapes that don’t align with the natural surroundings; they might indicate the hidden figure.

Why Some Spot the Hidden Woman Quickly While Others Don’t

Several factors influence how quickly someone can spot the hidden woman:

  • Attention to Detail: Individuals with a sharp eye for detail may notice discrepancies in patterns or subtle color shifts more readily.
  • Experience with Visual Puzzles: Those who frequently engage with optical illusions or hidden-object games might be more adept at spotting camouflaged figures.
  • Patience and Focus: A calm, patient approach often yields better results than a hurried scan of the image.

Still Struggling? Here’s a Hint

If you’re having trouble spotting the hidden woman, focus on areas where light and shadow play together. She’s not standing in an open spot but is cleverly hidden among natural elements. Look for shapes that don’t quite align with the rest of the landscape; her silhouette blends with the trees and rocks.

Engaging in such visual challenges not only tests your observational skills but also enhances cognitive abilities. So, take a moment, relax, and see if you can spot the hidden woman in this tricky vision test.

Woman Discovers Husband’s Heartbreaking Secret After Late Nights and Financial Betrayal

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Bryan Seal
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When Jason and I first met, it felt like fate had finally led me to my perfect match. He was calm and thoughtful, with a quiet, nerdy charm. We bonded instantly over our shared love for tech—I designed websites, and he worked as an IT security specialist. He’d often joke that we were two halves of a tech team, “partners in the digital universe.” But, my husband’s had a heartbreaking secret.

Everything about our relationship felt natural. We fell in love, got married, and settled into a life that seemed to follow a well-written script. For the first few years, it was bliss. We had our routines, weekend escapes, and big dreams for the future—a family, a home of our own. It felt like we were building something truly special.

The Change Begins

But life has a way of surprising you. As time went on, Jason started to change, and I began to worry about what he might be hiding. Little did I know, his late nights and secrecy would eventually lead me to uncover my husband’s heartbreaking secret.

One Friday night, he came home much later than usual. I had made his favorite meal, grilled salmon, and waited for him with the table set and candles lit. He’d texted me that he was caught up at work, and by the time he stumbled through the door, the food was cold, and he looked weary. I tried not to let it bother me, telling myself he was just stressed, working hard for our future.

However, as the weeks turned into months, Jason’s late nights only grew more frequent. Movie nights turned into him passing out on the couch, his phone clutched in his hand, even in sleep. The easy, loving conversations we used to share faded into silence.

Suspicions Grow

One night, on his birthday, I had planned a quiet evening at home. I cooked, lit candles, and waited. But he came home hours late, his shirt wrinkled, and carrying a faint scent of unfamiliar cologne. I asked him about his day, hoping for some connection, but he barely looked at me, muttering a quick apology before slumping into his seat.

“Maybe leave the phone in another room, just for dinner?” I suggested lightly, feeling the growing distance between us.He put the phone away, but his eyes kept drifting to the pocket where he’d stashed it. We ate mostly in silence, a heavy, uncomfortable silence that only made my suspicions grow. Jason’s late nights started to make me feel like a stranger in my own marriage. My gut told me something was wrong, but I had no proof, only a gnawing feeling that kept me up at night.

Discovering the Truth

One weekend, I suggested a little getaway, hoping it would help us reconnect. “Just us, phones off, getting lost in the mountains for a day,” I said, trying to sound hopeful.

He hesitated, glancing down at his phone. “I… I can’t. Work’s intense right now. Raincheck?”

“Raincheck,” I repeated, trying to hide my disappointment. But something inside me shifted that day.

Then, one morning, everything changed. I woke up early to find Jason asleep on the couch, still in his work clothes from the night before. His phone, tossed carelessly on the floor, was buzzing nonstop. Curiosity got the better of me, and I picked it up to find clues that would eventually expose my husband’s heartbreaking secret. My heart pounded as I opened our bank app and saw our savings had vanished.

Facing the Consequences

My heart pounded as I opened our bank app, and my stomach dropped. Our entire savings account was empty. I scrolled through the transaction history, shock turning to panic as I saw transfer after transfer to an account I didn’t recognize.

“Is this a joke?” I whispered to myself, struggling to make sense of it all.

I needed answers, and the only person who could give them was lying there, fast asleep.

“Jason,” I said, my voice trembling as I shook him awake. “Wake up. Now.”

He opened his eyes, confusion quickly turning to dread when he saw my face. “Davina? What’s… what’s wrong?”

“Where is our money, Jason?” I demanded, holding out his phone.

He paled, struggling to meet my eyes. “Davina, I… I can explain. It’s not what it looks like.”

“Then what is it?” I demanded, my voice rising in disbelief. “Because it looks like you drained our savings without telling me.”

At that moment, my father walked into the room, his face hardening as he sensed the tension. He folded his arms, his voice cold. “Tell her, Jason. Or I will.”

Moving Forward

Jason confessed that he’d been involved with another woman who was now pregnant. Her brothers had been threatening him, demanding money, saying they’d ruin his career if he didn’t pay. I couldn’t believe the betrayal. I had trusted him, but he’d taken everything we had built together and thrown it away.

With my father’s support, I made the difficult decision to file for divorce. Jason had shattered my trust, and I knew I couldn’t stay in a marriage built on lies and deceit.

Though the journey was painful, I leaned on my family for strength. They reminded me that I deserved respect, honesty, and love—qualities Jason had ultimately failed to provide.

At my grandmother’s funeral, I watched my mother slip something into the coffin—What I discovered left me stunned

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Monica Pop
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My grandma was everything to me. She was my rock, my greatest support, my best friend. Her passing opened a void nothing could feel. Looking at her coffin, with her hair done as she always wanted, she seemed peaceful, but my heartbreak was so big that I didn’t believe I could ever overcome the pain of never seeing her again.

All of her neighbors and friends were at the funeral home to say their last goodbye to the woman who touched many hearts and impacted many lives.

As I stood there with tears rolling down my eyes, I noticed my mother at the corner of the room. She was on her phone and acted as though she was about to say goodbye to a complete stranger. I knew she and my grandmother never got along, but her indifference to her own mother’s passing left me stunned.

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At one point, when the place became crowded and I spoke to Mrs. Anderson, who reminded me how much my grandma loved me, I noticed my mother placing something in my grandma’s coffin. I didn’t know of any wishes my grandma had, so I couldn’t possibly assume what it was that my mother slipped inside.

Curiosity got the best of me, so I waited until everyone left before I took the box covered in a blue handkerchief from under my grandma’s dead body.

“I’m sorry, Grandma,” I whispered, touching her cold hand one last time.

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Later that evening, I sat at my grandma’s rocking chair, staring at the package. “What are you hiding, Mom?” I muttered as I slowly untied the frayed thread. Inside were letters, each hand written by my grandmother to my mom.

In them, my grandma was writing that she knew what my did. She knew she was the one who was stealing her money in order to gamble. And in the last one, she wrote that she was leaving everything to me, the house, all her belongings, and the money she had been saving throughout the years.

I froze. This truth I discovered was too painful to handle. Suddenly, the lavish Christmas gifts, the requests to “borrow” my credit card for “emergencies,” and her push to gain power of attorney all took on a sinister light.

The following morning, I called my mom and asked her to meet me at the coffee shop at the corner.

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Seeing me, she smiled. When she took the seat, she tried reaching my hand, but I refuse to touch me. Instead, I placed the pile of letters on the table and told her that if she tried to go after my grandma left me, the truth will be out.

She tried to speak, but I stood and left the place. It turns out that some secrets can’t be buried.

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Wife Never Receives Gifts from Husband, Then Finds One from Him After His Death — Heartwarming Story of the Day

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Bryan Seal
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Gracie Harper never thought her husband, Victor, would surprise her, especially after his passing. In all their 28 years together, he had never given her his first gift to wife. Not for birthdays, anniversaries, or holidays. It wasn’t that he didn’t care for her; they had a happy life together. Still, it was something that Gracie had quietly wondered about for years, her husband’s first gift to wife.

They’d met one morning at the hotel where she worked as a manager, and he was there delivering furniture. Victor was a blue-collar guy, working as a loader, but something about his kindness and calm demeanor struck Gracie. She was the one who’d asked him out, and she never looked back.

Two years after they got married, Victor’s luck changed. He landed a position as an assistant to the owner of a major furniture company, Mr. Borris. When Mr. Borris passed away, he left the company to Victor, having no heirs of his own. It was a big responsibility, but Victor handled it well, growing the business and making it a huge success.

Victor’s life may have changed financially, but one thing didn’t—he still never gave Gracie any gifts. He showed generosity to everyone else. Their children attended the best schools, he donated to charities, and he even bought books and toys for kids in orphanages. But Gracie? She never received her husband’s first gift to wife.

She’d tried to understand. Early in their marriage, when they didn’t have much money, she never minded. But even as his wealth grew, he seemed to overlook her wishes. She would watch her friends showing off their gifts and jewelry from their husbands, feeling a bit embarrassed that she had nothing like that to share. She’d even made up a story, telling them she and Victor had “banned gifts” to avoid displaying love through material things. Inside, though, she couldn’t help but feel hurt.

One day, Gracie decided to drop hints about a diamond brooch she admired. She thought maybe, just once, Victor would take the hint. But even as she hinted, she still didn’t expect her husband’s first gift to wife would come only after he was gone.

After his passing, Gracie couldn’t bring herself to move on. She spent days at home, surrounded by memories of their life together. She missed him deeply and struggled with the emptiness he left behind. Every time she looked at their photos, she found herself talking to him, telling him how much she missed him and wishing he were still there by her side.

Ten days later, on the morning of their wedding anniversary, Gracie sat in the living room, teary-eyed, looking at Victor’s photo. Suddenly, the doorbell rang. She opened the door but found no one there. Then, she looked down and noticed a parcel on her porch with a note on top that read, ‘From Victor to Gracie.

Inside, she found a letter and an advent calendar with 28 numbered boxes, each one representing a year of their marriage. Trembling, Gracie unfolded the letter and began to read:

“Dear Gracie,

Happy 28th anniversary, my love. I’m sorry that I never gave you gifts over the years. You know about my difficult childhood—how, when my mother passed away, my father remarried, and my stepmother only cared about his money. After he died, she threw me out and took everything that should have been mine.

I was only 17, starting life from scratch, and I swore I’d never let anyone use me for money. When I met you, I knew you weren’t like that, but the scars from my past stayed with me. Even when I became successful, I was afraid that if I started giving you gifts, it would change something between us. It may not make sense, and it wasn’t fair to you, but I didn’t know how to let go of that fear.

When you hinted about the diamond brooch, I realized I’d made a mistake. I wanted to make it up to you, but I knew my time was short. So, with the help of a friend, I put together this calendar for you. I hope it brings you some happiness, even though I’m not there to see it.

With all my love,

Your not-so-stubborn husband, Victor.”

With tears streaming down her face, Gracie opened the first box, marked “28th.” Inside, she found the diamond brooch she’d hinted at. In the next box, she found tickets to Paris, where they’d honeymooned all those years ago. Every box held a carefully chosen gift—a perfume she loved, a diamond pendant, memories from their life together. Each gift was a symbol of the love he’d carried for her, even if he’d struggled to show it.

Every day, Gracie would open another box, feeling Victor’s presence with each item he’d left behind. She realized that his love had always been there, hidden behind the scars of his past. Victor might be gone, but he’d left her with a reminder that sometimes love isn’t about the things we give but the thought behind them.

What Can We Learn from This Story?

Sometimes people’s actions are shaped by their past experiences, even if they don’t mean to hurt us. Victor’s fear of losing love to materialism came from his childhood, and it influenced how he treated Gracie.

There’s often more to a situation than meets the eye. Gracie thought Victor didn’t care because he never gave her gifts, but his love for her ran deeper than she knew.

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Supermodel Georgina Cooper, 46, ‘tragically’ died on Greek island months after wedding: Details

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Monica Pop
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British supermodel Georgina Cooper died aged 46, just months after she got married.

According to her agent, Dean Goodman, “Georgina had been unwell during Covid and had developed some health problems and had been in and out of hospital.

“But she had plans for the future. She had just married and was looking forward to her life. Everybody is devastated. She was a genuine superstar,” he said.

“She loved Greece and told me that she was going back with her new husband – but she has tragically died there a fortnight ago,” Goodman revealed.

Georgina Cooper (center) poses with fellow models, showing her tooth gap, at the Cerruti Fall 1997 “Ready to Wear” runway show on March 15, 1997 | Source: Getty Images

Spotted by a modeling agency at just 13, Cooper made her first big impression at 15, starring in a Bon Jovi music video that kickstarted her career.

Best known for her work in the 1990s “Cool Britannica” wave, London’s ‘original gap toothed girl’ became one of the iconic faces of the nineties.

Over the course of her modeling career, Cooper appeared on the cover of a number of influential fashion magazines, including Vogue.

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“George,” as she was called by her close friends, stepped away from modeling to dedicate herself to raising her son, Sonny. Recently, she’s been working in Kent’s hospitality industry, a stark contrast to the glitz and glamour of the fashion world.

Model and friend Jade Parfitt told Daily Mail: “Her friends and family are absolutely devastated, Georgina was a ray of light, a very popular model who was riotous fun, always laughing and being naughty in all the best ways. We all wanted to hang out with George backstage. Her achievements in the industry were huge.”

Georgina Cooper walks in the Ungaro Fall 1997 “Ready to Wear” Runway Show on March 17, 1997, in Milan, Italy | Source: Getty Images

Carole White, a former model agency executive said, “She was so much fun. When she was young, she made a lot of money and she had this very edgy streak that was of the time. Everyone found the gap between her teeth quite amazing.”

She was a close friend of fellow model Kate Moss and was a regular on the runways of brands like Helmut Lang, Giorgio Armani, Calvin Klein and Hussein Chalayan.

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At 69, Denzel Washington has confirmed the heartbreaking rumors

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Monica Pop
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Actor Denzel Washington announced a plethora of new projects and with it comes a surprise that caught many off guard.

The Oscar winning actor said “there are very few films” left for him to make at this late stage in his career, saying he would retire following completion of the projects he has already shared to be working on. One of those project is his role in Black Panther.

“For me, it’s about the filmmakers. Especially at this point in my career, I am only interested in working with the best. I don’t know how many more films I’m going to make. It’s probably not that many. I want to do things I haven’t done,” he shared with Today.

The actor also mentioned a Broadway production he would be part of in February 2025, alongside ake Gyllenhaal. “I played Othello at 22. I am about to play Othello at 70,” he said.

The Training Day actor expressed interest in teaming up with directors Steve McQueen and Ryan Coogler, while also hinting at an adaptation of King Lear and a movie centered on the Carthaginian general Hannibal.

“After that, I am playing Hannibal. After that, I’ve been talking to Steve McQueen about a film,” said Washington. “After that, Ryan Coogler is writing a part for me in the next Black Panther. After that, I’m going to do the film Othello. After that, I’m going to do King Lear. After that, I’m going to retire.”

Washington started his career in 1977 with the TV movie Wilma, and made his big-screen debut in Carbon Copy in 1981. Since then, he has become a Hollywood icon, known for powerful roles in Glory, Training Day, and Malcolm X.

Over the years, he has received a number of awards for his incredible acting skills and talent.

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