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• Sanders Moves Up On Broncos All-Time Receiving List

  30-10-2016 23:15
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders is moving up on the Broncos all-time receiving list.
  With his 52 yards receiving so far in Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers, Sanders passes former Broncos wide out Eric Decker (2010-13) for 14th on the team’s list.
  Sanders needs four more receptions to surpass Decker, again, for the number of catches by a Broncos receiver, giving him 223 grabs as a Bronco.
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• National Guard Unit Joins Historic Mountain Division

  30-10-2016 23:14
  
  CAMP HALE, Colo. (AP) – A regiment of the Colorado Army National Guard is becoming part of the historic 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale.
  The 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment, will be one of only three mountain infantry battalions in the U.S. Army. It marks the return of Colorado to the 10th Mountain Division, originally organized during 1942 to train soldiers for mountain combat by holding rigorous training exercises in the harsh alpine conditions around Leadville.
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• Broncos lead Chargers, 10-7, at halftime

  30-10-2016 23:06
  
  For reasons good and bad, it may well have been the most memorable play halfway through the Denver Broncos season.       
  
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• WATCH: Emmanuel Sanders Makes Incredible Diving Catch For Big Gain

  30-10-2016 22:49
  
  Bryan Altman
  Over the last few years Broncos fans have gotten relatively used to watching their big name wide receivers — Emmanuel Sanders and Demaryius Thomas — make circus catches look routine and that’s exactly what Sanders did once again on Sunday afternoon as the Broncos squared off with the Chargers.
  On first down from the Chargers’ 48 yard line, Trevor Siemian dropped back to pass and aired one of for Sanders who gave up his body and stretched out to haul in the pa
  
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• Broncos Defensive Coordinator Wade Phillips Carted Off Field

  30-10-2016 22:21
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Broncos defensive coordinator Wade Phillips was carted off the field.
  During an interception return in Sunday’s game against the Chargers, Phillips took a hit on the sidelines.
  Medical staff immediately responded to him, loading him onto a cart and transporting him to the locker room.Entire Broncos team circled around Wade. Half the Broncos sideline completely empty. #4Broncos
  — Mark Haas (@markhaastv) October 30, 2016
  The Broncos posted on their site
  
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• Broncos Take Another Hit At Running Game In 1st Quarter Against Chargers

  30-10-2016 21:30
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – The Denver Broncos running game took another hit early in the game Sunday against the San Diego Chargers.
  Devontae Booker suffered a shoulder injury in the first quarter and he is questionable to return.
  That leaves former Colorado State Rams star Kapri Bibbs, fullback Andy Janovich, and Juwan Thompson on the depth chart behind Booker.
  
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• Body Found Along Cherry Creek

  30-10-2016 21:21
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Police in Denver are investigating after a person’s body was found on Sunday along Cherry Creek.
  It’s currently not clear the circumstances of the death or the age or gender.
  Check back to CBSDenver.com as more information becomes available.
  
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• Talib, Marshall Among Inactive Against Chargers

  30-10-2016 20:27
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – The Broncos will miss some big names on the field in Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers.
  The team announced that both cornerback Aqib Talib and linebacker Brandon Marshall are among the inactives.Big name inactives for the Broncos. Talib, Latimer and Marshall all out. McGovern, Davis, Turner and Derby also inactive. #4Broncos
  — Michael Spencer (@MichaelCBS4) October 30, 2016
  Talib is ailing with a lower back issue and Marshall a hamstring problem.
  
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• B Line From Westminster Turning Out To Be A Big Success

  30-10-2016 19:54
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Information from the Regional Transportation District shows Westminster riders are embracing the new B Line rail service.
  When it opened authorities estimated about 800 people would use the route between Union Station and Westminster each week. The number is currently nearly double that with roughly 1,500 weekly riders.
  RTD says the B Line is running on time 95 percent of the time.
  
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• Spot A ‘Zombie’ Driver Looking Drunk This Halloween? Just Dial *CSP

  30-10-2016 19:49
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – The Colorado State Patrol is stepping up patrols this Halloween weekend.
  Troopers will be on the lookout for drunk drivers. They say anyone caught driving in a “zombie state of mind” will be stopped and arrested.
  If you spot someone who shouldn’t be on the road call *CSP to report them.
  
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• Body recovered near Cherry Creek trail

  30-10-2016 19:46
  
  Denver Fire recovered a body from the water near Speer Boulevard and Bannock Street Sunday.        
  
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• DeMarcus Ware Active For First Time Since Week 2

  30-10-2016 19:42
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – The Broncos released their inactives list for Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers, and DeMarcus Ware is not on it.
  Some big names, particularly on defense, are, though.
  (credit: Denver Broncos)
  Cornerback Aqib Talib and linebacker Brandon Marshall, as well as wide receiver Cody Latimer, are all listed as inactive for the game.
   
  
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• 1 killed in Broadway hit-and-run

  30-10-2016 19:42
  
         
  
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• Runners collapse inches from finish line

  30-10-2016 19:26
  
  Think back to the most rigorous, exhausting workout of your life. Remember that "jello" like feeling in your legs? Well two runners at the Colorado cross-country state championships this weekend can top that, easy. Their legs -- felt like soup.       
  
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• Flight Diverted To DIA After Smoke In Cabin

  30-10-2016 18:59
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – An American Airlines plane flying to Toronto from Los Angeles was been diverted to Denver International Airport due to a mechanical problem on Sunday.
  According to Daria Serna with DIA, there was smoke in the cabin but the flight landed safely.
  Sources say 105 people were on board the flight.
  The Denver Fire Department is investigating the incident.
  Statement From American Airlines
  “American Airlines flight 569 from Los Angeles (LAX) to Toronto (YYZ), an Airbus 319 ai
  
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• Inspirational touchdown Prairie View

  30-10-2016 17:40
  
  At the end of the day, the score doesn't matter. Honestly. Losses can be tough, wins can be exhilarating, but each practice, game and moment with your team can provide memories and lessons to last a lifetime.       
  
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• Duchene Scores Twice, Avalanche Beat Coyotes 3-2

  30-10-2016 16:40
  
  GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — In a matchup of tired teams, Matt Duchene and the rest of the Colorado Avalanche found enough energy for a victory.
  Duchene scored twice and the Avalanche held on to beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Saturday night.
  “He was good tonight,” Colorado coach Jared Bednar said, “hard on pucks, strong on pucks, kept his feet moving down low and then made some plays.”
  The Coyotes were coming off a 1-5 road trip and the Avalanche had played Friday night,
  
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• Blazers Beat Nuggets 115-113 In OT After Power Outage At The Pepsi Center

  30-10-2016 16:28
  
  DENVER (AP) — The lights went out at the Pepsi Center. And no, the power outage had nothing to do with Damian Lillard’s shooting.
  It only appeared that way since he was shooting lights out.
  Lillard scored 37 points, including the go-ahead floater with less than a second remaining in overtime, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Denver Nuggets 115-113 on Saturday night in a game that featured a 28-minute delay in the fourth quarter due to a power surge.
  Lillard blew past big man K
  
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• 2 killed in Denver shooting

  30-10-2016 16:19
  
  Police say two people were killed and another wounded in a shooting in Denver overnight.        
  
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• Northern Colorado Wins OT Shootout With Portland State

  30-10-2016 16:11
  
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Kyle Sloter threw for 313 yards and three touchdowns, Brandon Cartagena ran in the game-winning score during the first overtime period, and Northern Colorado won a shootout with Portland State 56-49 on Saturday.
  The teams combined for 1,107 yards of offense.
  Cartagena’s second rushing TD gave Northern Colorado (5-3, 3-2 Big Sky) a 49-42 lead with 3:21 left. However Portland State answered, marching 74-yards on eight plays to send it to overtime on a 10-yard thro
  
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• 1 wounded in Boulder shooting overnight

  30-10-2016 16:09
  
  Police are investigating a shooting in Boulder overnight.        
  
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• Ward brings Polamalu style to Broncos

  30-10-2016 16:00
  
  ENGLEWOOD—T.J. Ward is here and not there and for that he is grateful.       
  
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• Latest Forecast: Spooky AM Fog To Soothing Sunday Sunshine

  30-10-2016 15:40
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – A surge of cool , moist air oozed into the north eastern plains early on Sunday. With a dense fog advisory posted through 10am.Take a look at the difference from the CBS4 Denver Library cam to the CBS4 Mountain cam at I-70 and the Evergreen Parkway at 8:30 AM on Sunday.The fog begins to clear out after 10am making way for partly cloudy skies for the remainder of the day. This will make for a nice afternoon for Bronco football!Halloween is looking great at t
  
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• Five Things: Indians On The Brink Of A World Series Title

  30-10-2016 14:19
  
  By Andrew Kahn
  With Saturday night’s 7-2 victory, the Indians took a 3-1 lead in the World Series. They’ll have a shot to win the franchise’s first title since 1948 tonight at Wrigley Field, where the Cubs will hope to send the series back to Cleveland.
  1. Kluber controls Cubs, again
  Before this World Series, there were plenty of fans who weren’t all that familiar with Corey Kluber, the 2014 Cy Young winner and Cleveland’s unassuming ace. There can’t be too ma
  
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• Charting the Rapids: How the best defensive teams in MLS have fared in the playoffs

  30-10-2016 09:07
  
  The Rapids finished the 2016 season having allowed the fewest goals in MLS. Here’s how other teams that have led the league in goals against average have fared in the playoffs since 2010.Year
  Team
  Games
  Goals Allowed
  GAA
  Playoff finish2016
  Colorado Rapids
  34
  32
  0.942015
  Vancouver Whitecaps*
  34
  36
  1.06
  Conference Semifinals
  2015
  Seattle Sounders*
  34
  36
  1.06
  Conference Semifinals
  2014
  D.C. United*
  34
  37
  1.09
  Conference Semifinals
  2014
  Los Angeles Galaxy*
  34
  37
  1.09
  Won MLS Cup
  2013
  Sporting
  
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• Ask Amy: Son wants to kick freeloading dad off couch

  30-10-2016 08:00
  
  Dear Amy: My parents divorced when I was very young.
  My brother and I were raised by our hardworking mom without any financial support from our dad.
  We are now in our 20s, have gone to college and are working at successful careers. I am married.
  Dad has always been a freeloader. He’s never had a steady job and relies on women to house and support him. His lifestyle includes drinking and drug addiction.
  As adults we have tried to help him through the years, but without any success. Because
  
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• McCaffrey scores 3 TDs in Stanford’s 34-10 win over Arizona

  30-10-2016 07:37
  
  TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Christian McCaffrey returned to his tackle-eluding form, accounting for 225 all-purpose yards and three touchdowns to lead Stanford to a 34-10 victory over Arizona Saturday night.
  McCaffrey was limited to 92 yards on 21 carries against Colorado in his return to the lineup last week. The junior had a jump in his step against the Wildcats, scoring on runs of 45 and 6 yards to finish with 169 yards on 23 carries.
  McCaffrey added four catches for 27 yards, including an 18-
  
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• No. 3 Clemson rallies for 37-34 win over No. 12 Florida St.

  30-10-2016 07:28
  
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Dabo Swinney has mastered winning close games during his tenure at Clemson. Saturday’s victory over Florida State might be the sweetest of all.
  The third-ranked Tigers rallied to beat the No. 12 Seminoles 37-34 and won for the first time in 10 years at Doak Campbell Stadium.
  It is the fifth win by seven points or fewer this season for Clemson (8-0, 5-0 ACC) and gives it a 16-2 record in nine seasons under Swinney when winning by less than a touchdown.
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• Jolly Green Giant enlisted to urge kale crowd to eat frozen food

  30-10-2016 07:26
  
  By Craig Giammona, Bloomberg News
  That ho ho ho echoing from the valley is the Jolly Green Giant.
  After years on ice, the nearly 90-year-old pitchman who wears a mini-cut toga made of leaves has been enlisted to protect B&G Foods’ $765 million investment in frozen foods with the hope that he can add some life to the industry’s moribund sales.
  His gig, which includes a return to TV commercials, will be hawking frozen vegetables to millennials accustomed to razor-fresh kale and gra
  
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• Colorado one of 11 states that generated at least 10 percent of its electricity from wind in 2015

  30-10-2016 07:02
  
  Colorado is one of 11 states that generated at least 10 percent of its total electricity from wind last year, according to an analysis by the Energy Information Administration.
  Wind produced 14 percent of Colorado’s electricity in 2015, according to the EIA report released last week, putting it No. 9 among the group of states. Spurred by renewable-energy goals, Colorado’s electric generation is moving more quickly toward wind than other states, particula
  
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• This, art fans, is painting, and plenty of it, at the DAM

  30-10-2016 07:01
  
  By Ray Mark Rinaldi, Special to The Denver Post
  “Glory of Venice” tells one of the most important lessons in art history through some of the most beguiling paintings ever made. The exhibit, featuring rare, U.S. showings of some tightly-held Italian Renaissance treasures, is beautiful in that old-school, oil-on-canvas way.
  This, art fans, is painting, and plenty of it, from the era when art found its soul. Or at least as it came close.
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• Gametracker: San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos

  30-10-2016 07:01
  
  The Denver Broncos and San Diego Chargers face each other in Week 8 action on Sunday Oct. 30 2016 at Sports Authority Field at Mile High.
  
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• Craftsy’s big rewrite: The art and craft of scaling a startup

  30-10-2016 07:01
  
  Craftsy’s headquarters in downtown Denver became more frenetic as October approached.
  But it wasn’t about the new line of yarn sourced from Peru that was keeping employees working late. Or the 180,000-square-foot warehouse newly opened in Indianapolis to handle its e-commerce expansion. Rather, it was the Oct. 1 deadline to overhaul its website.
  The team that started building Craftsy in 2010 as an online portal of professionally crafted video tutorials from cake decorating to se
  
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• Cornucopia is largest fundraiser for hunger-prevention nonprofit

  30-10-2016 07:01
  
  The start of Denver’s largest campaign to reduce food waste was announced at Cornucopia, the signature fundraiser for Colorado’s leading nonprofit hunger-prevention and waste mitigation agency, Metro Caring.
  Save the Food, Share the Food is part of a nationwide effort to “rescue” food that would otherwise end up in a landfill and redistribute it to those in need.
  Denver is the third city to participate in the program that is overseen locally by Metro Caring. The goal loca
  
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• Juwan Thompson Back With Broncos With CJ Anderson On IR

  30-10-2016 06:21
  
  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) – The Denver Broncos promoted running back Juwan Thompson from their practice squad on Saturday to take the roster spot of C.J. Anderson, who was placed on injured reserve.
  Anderson underwent surgery Thursday to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee and is hoping to return for the playoffs.
  Rookie Devontae Booker will make his first start Sunday when the Broncos (5-2) host the San Diego Chargers (3-4), who beat them 21-13 less than three weeks ago. Kapri Bibbs will
  
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• Body Found Where Residents Say Is Unusual Area For Crime

  30-10-2016 05:54
  
  By Andrea Flores
  DENVER (CBS4) – Denver police are investigating a death in the area of 47th Avenue and Kingston Street.
  Crime tape surrounded 47th from Joliet to Kingston Saturday. Police blocked off the area for hours, releasing few details.
  (credit: CBS4)
  Donna Tabor lives in a camper nearby and says she woke up to police just outside her door.
  “I was really afraid,” said Tabor. “I didn’t know what was going on, no one has told me anything.”
  Bradley Meyer d
  
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• Exercise unites cancer patients

  30-10-2016 05:25
  
  Women in treatment for breast cancer, survivors, and their families joined doctors from UCHealth's Lone Tree Breast Center for an intense work out session Saturday afternoon at Orange Theory Fitness in Denver.       
  
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• Sports Fans Have Some Complaints About Parking Issues

  30-10-2016 05:07
  
  By Dillon Thomas
  DENVER (CBS4) – For many who park at Pepsi Center in Denver, fees have increased. Those who chose to use cash to park at the venue are now charged $5 extra for doing so.
  “I don’t care about the $5. It is the issue,” said John Bux, a Denver Broncos season ticket holder who has parked at Pepsi Center for games. “This is the wrong thing to do.”
  Pepsi Center contracted their lots to RPM Parking. A spokesman for the venue told CBS4 the rate hike wa
  
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• Donald Trump In Golden: ‘We Will Drain The Swamp’

  30-10-2016 03:47
  
  By Melissa Garcia
  GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4) – A rally for Donald Trump in Golden drew thousands of Colorado supporters.
  Trump spoke for close to an hour at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds.
  The Republican presidential candidate promised to make health care affordable, to create jobs, and to restore honesty to the government.
  “When we win on Nov. 8, we will drain the swamp,” said Trump to a cheering crowd.Supporters packed the rodeo arena and expressed optimism for a win in the upcom
  
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• Out-Of-State Interests Targeting Colorado More Than Ever

  30-10-2016 02:57
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – One out-of-state corporation alone has spent more than $16 million on a Colorado ballot measure.
  Usually outside spending occurs in Colorado’s congressional races, but this year the state’s ballot measures are also attracting big money from all over the country.
  Groups for and against Colorado’s ballot initiatives are going for broke this election in more ways than one. Campaign finance filings show millions of dollars being spent on the measures, and most
  
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• No Rain To Be Had

  30-10-2016 02:30
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – A weak cold front has pushed through the state to kick off the weekend. As a result, temperatures are going to be a little cooler through the weekend. The front produced rain showers and high mountain snow over western Colorado. But, only a few passing clouds east of the Continental Divide.
  Even with temperatures cooling down from the record setting heat of Friday, the high temperatures in Denver through Halloween will be running more than ten degrees
  
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• Latest Forecast: No Rain To Be Had

  30-10-2016 02:30
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – A weak cold front has pushed through the state to kick off the weekend. As a result, temperatures are going to be a little cooler through the weekend. The front produced rain showers and high mountain snow over western Colorado. But, only a few passing clouds east of the Continental Divide.
  Even with temperatures cooling down from the record setting heat of Friday, the high temperatures in Denver through Halloween will be running more than ten degrees
  
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• Young Students Get Outdoor Adventure That’s Much More Than A Field Day

  30-10-2016 02:22
  
  CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (CBS4) – Some students in Castle Rock will experience an outdoor adventure without ever leaving school grounds.
  Children at Soaring Hawk Elementary are rock climbing, kayaking, and mountain biking this week. It’s all through a program called Avid for Adventure.
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  The school’s principal says it’s more than just a field day.
  “We talk a lot about critical thinking, collaboration and communication; and when you put kids in
  
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• Police Now Have 2 New Officers Who Have Very Special Skills

  30-10-2016 02:02
  
  LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Loveland have two new partners on patrol and they are both K9s.
  JoJo is a female yellow Labrador from Hungary and Pako is a male Belgian Malinois from Holland. They will help with explosive detection and search and rescue.
  (credit: Loveland Police Department)
  “This new capability is the first in the history of the Loveland Police Department and was made possible through generous donations of community members and businesses,” the police depart
  
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• Air Force May Have Inadvertently Released PFCs Into Drinking Water

  30-10-2016 01:41
  
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CB4) – Chemicals found in wells near the Peterson Air Force Base may have started from drilling for soil samples.
  Peterson Air Force Base (credit: CBS)
  PFC levels were more than 18 times higher than U.S. Environmental Protection Agency limits were found in water in Security, Widefield, and Fountain.
  The Air Force base may have inadvertently released the PFCs when using firefighting foam years ago. The soil samples will be tested.
  The Air Force says it is working wi
  
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