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| Apr.13 |
 Damascus |
US and allies launch strikes on Syria chemical weapons sites 
The US, UK and France have bombed multiple government targets in Syria in an early morning operation targeting alleged chemical weapons site...
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| Apr.11 |
 Algeria |
Algeria military plane crash: 257 dead near Algiers 
An Algerian military plane has crashed near the capital killing 257 people on board just after taking off from Boufarik military airport
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| Mar.16 |
Western Iraq |
7 dead in US military helicopter crash near Iraq border
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| Mar.3 |
Northern Syria |
36 pro-Syrian government soldiers 'killed in Turkish air strike'
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| Feb.24 |
Damascus |
Air strikes in Eastern Ghouta 'kill 500' |
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| Feb.19 |
Damascus |
Dozens of civilians killed in Eastern Ghouta strikes Map of Eastern Ghouta Damascus Syria| Bombardments by Syrian government forces have killed dozens of civilians in the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta area outside Damascus, activists say | |
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| Feb.9 |
 Northern Israel |
Israeli jet downed by Syrian fire - army Israeli fighter jet shot down after operation against Iranian targets in Syria, pilots safe, Israeli military says
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| Feb.3 |
Northern Syria |
Russian fighter jet shot down in Syria's Idlib province
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| Jan.20 |
Northern Syria |
Syria: Turkey war planes launch strikes on Afrin |
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| Dec.11 |
Northern Syria |
Putin orders withdrawal of Russian troops in visit to Syrian base
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| Nov.6 |
Texas |
US Air Force 'failed' to flag gunman's criminal history |
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| Jul.10 |
 Mississippi |
Sixteen dead in Marines Corps plane incident KC-130 Hercules transport aircraft crashed in the state of Mississippi at around 16:00 local time (21:00 GMT) on Monday 100 miles north of J...
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| Jun.7 |
Myanmar |
Bodies, aircraft parts found in search for Myanmar plane
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| Apr.13 |
Afghanistan |
US military drops 'mother of all bombs on IS' in Afghanistan
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| Dec.24 |
 Sochi |
Russian military plane 'crashes in Black Sea near Sochi' The plane disappeared from radar 20 minutes after taking off from Adler. Tu-154 was carrying service personnel, members of the choir and reporters
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| Sep.20 |
Washington |
Syria conflict: US 'holds Russia responsible' for deadly aid attack |
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| Sep.19 |
Washington |
Syria conflict: US 'outraged' over aid convoy attack The US government has expressed 'outrage' over an attack on an aid convoy near the Syrian city of Aleppo that, a war monitor says, left 12 d...
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| Sep.17 |
Northern Syria |
US air strikes 'kill dozens of Syria government troops'
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| Sep.6 |
Aleppo |
Government helicopters 'drop chlorine' on Aleppo |
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| Aug.16 |
Iran |
Russian bombers use Iran base for air strikes |
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| May.25 |
Kiev |
Nadiya Savchenko: Russia frees Ukraine servicewoman |
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| May.21 |
NW Pakistan |
Afghan Taliban leader Mansour 'probably killed' in US air strike |
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| May.18 |
Southern China |
Chinese jets intercept US spy plane over South China Sea |
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| Apr.28 |
Aleppo |
Syria conflict: Aleppo in 'catastrophic' state says UN |
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| Apr.13 |
Russia |
Russian warplanes 'aggressively' pass US missile destroyer
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| Feb.15 |
Northern Syria |
Hospital strike deliberate, says MSF |
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| Dec.2 |
Syria |
UK launches first Syria air strikes |
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| Nov.24 |
Northern Syria |
Russia warplane shot down in Syria Map of Latakia Syria| Russian President Vladimir Putin has bitterly condemned the downing of a Russian jet on the Turkey-Syria border. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has... | |
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| Oct.7 |
Syria |
Syria crisis: Nato to discuss Russia air campaign |
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| Oct.5 |
Turkey |
Russian warplanes violated its airspace |
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| Oct.2 |
 Northern Afghanistan |
Kunduz MSF clinic workers killed A clinic has been bombarded in the northern Afghan city, killing three MSF aid workers, with Nato investigating whether it was behind it
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| Sep.30 |
Northern Syria |
Russia launches first airstrikes in Syria Russian defence officials say their aircraft carried out about 20 missions against the so-called Islamic State group (IS) on Wednesday
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| Sep.27 |
Northern Syria |
IS conflict: France launches air strikes in Syria |
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| Aug.22 |
England |
11 died after single-seat jet crashes at airshow Hawker Hunter fighter jet participating in the Shoreham Airshow near Brighton, came down on a highway where it hit several vehicles as it cr...
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| Jul.24 |
Northern Syria |
Turkish warplanes bomb ISIS positions in Syria
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| Jun.30 |
Sumatra |
Indonesia transport plane crash death toll rises
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| May.9 |
Yemen |
Civilians 'struggle to flee' Saada strikes |
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| Apr.6 |
Somalia |
Kenya launches airstrikes against al-Shabaab |
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| Mar.25 |
Yemen |
Saudi Arabia launches military operation in Yemen |
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| Feb.15 |
Eastern Libya |
Egypt 'bombs IS in Libya' after beheadings video |
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| Feb.4 |
Jordan |
Jordan vows 'severe response' to IS |
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| Dec.24 |
Northern Syria |
IS captures Jordanian pilot after warplane crashes in Syria
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| Dec.7 |
Damascus |
Israeli jets 'strike near Damascus' |
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| Dec.2 |
Iraq |
Iran 'conducts air strikes' in Iraq |
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| Oct.7 |
Aleppo |
Air strikes help Syria town curb IS
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| Sep.22 |
Northern Syria |
U.S. airstrikes hit ISIS inside Syria for first time
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| Sep.15 |
Northern Iraq |
US airstrikes to support Iraqi troops under attack |
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| Aug.16 |
Mosul |
U.S. jets hit ISIS near dam |
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| Aug.7 |
Washington |
Obama authorises US Iraq air strikes |
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| Jul.23 |
Donbass |
Two military jets shot down over Donetsk |
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| Jul.15 |
Gaza |
Cease-fire effort collapses as rockets, airstrikes continue
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| Jul.14 |
Donbass |
Ukraine plane hit near Russia border |
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| Jul.7 |
Gaza |
Israel launches new air strikes on Gaza Strip |
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| Jul.6 |
Gaza |
Israeli strikes kill Gaza militants Nine Palestinian militants have been killed in a series of Israeli air raids on the Gaza Strip. Hamas says six of its fighters died in a single...
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| Jun.18 |
Baghdad |
Iraq asks US to launch airstrikes against militants |
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| Jun.13 |
Donbass |
Military plane shot down in Luhansk |
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| May.29 |
Donbass |
Ukraine helicopter downed - 14 dead |
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| May.16 |
Laos |
Lao defense chief, 4 others killed in plane crash |
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| Mar.23 |
Turkey |
Turkish PM says jets shoot down Syrian warplane
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| Feb.21 |
Tunisia |
11 killed as Libyan military plane crashes in Tunisia |
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| Feb.3 |
Aleppo |
Dozens reportedly die in bomb attacks by Syria regime |
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| Nov.29 |
China |
China sends jets into disputed zone |
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| Nov.28 |
China |
China sends warplanes to air zone |
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| Nov.26 |
China |
US bombers challenge China air zone |
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| Oct.31 |
Northern Syria |
Israeli planes strike Syrian military base |
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| Jan.30 |
Syria |
Israeli jets strike convoy along Syrian border
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| Jan.11 |
Northern Syria |
Rebels 'overrun Syria airbase' |
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| Nov.16 |
Gaza |
Israel air strikes hit Hamas HQ |
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| Oct.10 |
Turkey |
Syrian passenger plane forced to land in Turkey |
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| Sep.1 |
Aleppo |
Fighting rages at Syria air bases |
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| Aug.27 |
Syria |
Syria helicopter down in Damascus |
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| Aug.13 |
Northern Syria |
Syria rebels 'shoot down plane' |
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| Aug.7 |
Sinai |
Egypt launches Sinai 'air strike' |
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| Jun.22 |
Northern Syria |
Syria: We shot down Turkish fighter
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| Jun.21 |
Jordan |
Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum |
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| Apr.23 |
Southern Sudan |
Sudanese warplanes dropped bombs near border |
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| Dec.29 |
Turkey |
Turkey raid kills 35 on Iraq border |
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| Jun.18 |
Libya |
Tripoli 'Nato strike kills five' |
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| Jun.3 |
Libya |
NATO uses attack helicopters |
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| Apr.30 |
Libya |
Nato strike 'kills Gaddafi's son |
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| Apr.27 |
Kabul |
Man opens fire on Americans; 9 dead |
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| Mar.17 |
UN Security Council |
U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya
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| Sep.3 |
Northern Afghanistan |
'Scores die' in explosion |
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| May.19 |
Jakarta |
Nearly 100 dead in military plane crash |
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| Dec.27 |
Gaza |
Airstrikes pounded targets in Gaza | At least 225 killed in Israeli attacks. An Israeli army spokeswoman said her country is ready to continue the attacks 'as long as it takes'. Israel was responding to an escalation in rocket attacks from Gaza. Missiles struck security compounds and militant bases. About 700 ot... | |
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| Sep.10 |
Venezuela |
2 Russian bombers land in Venezuela |
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| Mar.1 |
 Ecuador |
Top FARC leader killed by Colombians Raul Reyes, the top commander of left-wing guerrillas was killed in an air raid followed by a ground operation
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| Dec.16 |
Northern Iraq |
Turkey hits PKK |
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| Sep.6 |
Syria |
Israeli airstrike targeted nuclear reactor
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| Jun.22 |
Helmand |
NATO strike 'kills 25 civilians'
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| Feb.7 |
Baghdad |
Fifth U.S. chopper in 18 days down |
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| Jan.8 |
Somalia |
U.S. targets al Qaeda suspects |
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| Oct.30 |
Tribal Areas |
'Al Qaeda school' attack: 80 dead
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| Aug.4 |
Beirut |
Israel's bombs cut off Beirut |
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| Jul.30 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israeli air attack kills 28 civilians
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| Jul.25 |
Southern Lebanon |
Israeli airstrike hits U.N. observer post
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| Jul.16 |
Beirut |
Israel pounds Beirut after Haifa hit |
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| Jul.12 |
Beirut |
Israeli jets strike Beirut airport
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| Jun.8 |
 Iraq |
U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
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| Mar.16 |
Sunni Triangle |
Military launches largest air assault |
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| Jan.19 |
Hungary |
Slovak military plane crashes. 42 die |
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| Jan.13 |
West Pakistan |
Airstrike targeted al-Zawahiri
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| Aug.16 |
Afghanistan |
Spanish troops die in crash |
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| Jun.30 |
Afghanistan |
16 bodies recovered from crash site |
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| Apr.27 |
Sunni Triangle |
U.S. warplanes pound Fallujah targets |
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| Oct.5 |
Syria |
Israeli strike on Syria |
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| Mar.21 |
Baghdad |
Firestorm of airstrikes rocked Baghdad |
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| Feb.19 |
Iran |
Military plane crash kills 302
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| Aug.19 |
Chechnya |
Crash: 115 servicemen dead
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| Jul.1 |
Afghanistan |
U.S. bomb hits wedding party |
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| Nov.2 |
Afghanistan |
US elite troops helicopter crashes |
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| Oct.27 |
Afghanistan |
US jets bombard Taleban front line |
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| Oct.7 |
Southern Afghanistan |
US begins military strike| Loud explosions and anti-aircraft fire in Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad. Cruise missiles, bombers and submarines had been used in the attack on broad ... | |
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| Apr.1 |
 Southern China |
U.S. spy plane lands in China Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet
before year 2000
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| Sep. 1, 1983 |
Russian Far East |
Korean Air Lines Flight 007 shot down Map of Moneron Island Russia The airliner serving the flight was shot down by a Soviet Su-15 interceptor near Moneron Island, west of Sakhalin Island, in the Sea of Japan
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| May. 20, 1956 |
Micronesia |
First American hydrogen bomb dropped over Bikini atoll Map of Bikini Atoll Marshall Islands Micronesia A nuclear weapon that uses the energy from a primary nuclear fission reaction to compress and ignite a secondary nuclear fusion reaction
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| Aug. 6, 1945 |
 Japan |
First atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima Map of Hiroshima Japan The United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The two bombings killed at least 129,000 people
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| Dec. 7, 1941 |
Hawaii |
Bombing of Pearl Harbor Map of Pearl Harbor Hawaii Hawaii The surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base led to the U.S. entry into World War II
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| Aug. 8, 1940 |
England |
Battle of Britain began Map of English Channel United Kingdom Air campaign waged by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) against the United Kingdom and the first major campaign to be fought entirely by air forces
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| Apr. 26, 1937 |
 Basque |
Guernica, Spain, destroyed by German aircraft Map of Guernica Spain Bombing of Guernica, one of the first aerial bombings by Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe. It inspired the painting Guernica by Pablo Picasso.
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