Alexis Daish
@LexiDaish
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Journalist for @ACurrentAffair9 , former US Foreign Correspondent, lover of coffee and France (I was meant to be half-french in another life). Views are my own.
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This is Vic Premier’s
@DanielAndrewsMP
response to my
@ACurrentAffair9
report on Lydia Anseline’s death while waiting 30 mins for an ambulance. How about you call her parents & answer their questions, or ask your Minister to respond, as I requested yesterday before going to air?
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We’re having a baby, in August! Posting personal news on Twitter because I’ve been inspired by many amazing female colleagues to believe you CAN have a family and chase career dreams at the same time. That’s what I plan to do & I’m going to make my little boy proud. 👶❤️✨
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Minister Phillip Dalidakis on Turnbull's criticism of Andrews Gov't and youth crime in Victoria: We will take our instructions and advice from Victoria Police....We will not be taking advice from a bloke who can't put on a life jacket in a boat.
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Justine Ruszczyk's family has reached a settlement after suing the City of Minneapolis over the shooting death of Justine - $18 million for the family and an extra $2 million for a community group addressing gun violence. This is a record for the city. Details LIVE
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Hundreds of people at George Floyd’s public viewing in Houston, Texas - one of the final services for Floyd before he comes to rest at Houston Memorial Gardens.
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After touching down in Australia for the first time in a long time, I’m very excited to be joining
@ACurrentAffair9
as a reporter based in Melbourne. Day 1 of Quarantine starts now!
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This is the van Australian Lucas Fowler and his American girlfriend were road tripping in before they were murdered on the side of a highway in Canada. Lucas bought it from a cattle ranch he was working on and did it up especially for their adventure.
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Hi there, given the last time you tweeted me you called me a 'vase' - 'nice to look at', I don't want to interact with you, so won't be DM'ing you and please don't DM me. If you don't like my reporting, don't watch. Thanks.
@LexiDaish
Lexi for the second day in a row you’ve provided no context to the question marks around the WHO. DM me if you’d like more background, it’s something I’ve been following for years and it’s a really important part of the story, one the public needs to know
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Last day with the boys. For 13 years, Nine has been my second family. Now I’m starting my own! Ciao for now from the telly.
@ACurrentAffair9
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I just spoke to Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer in relation to reports he’s contracted Coronavirus in a prison upstate - “I have no knowledge of that whatsoever...I personally think it’s a rumour.”
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Port Melbourne pensioner Janette has had her car trapped by construction site scaffolding behind her carport for four months. She is stuck in every sense of the word - so who’s responsible? Her story at 7pm.
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I did it. Worth all the missing toe nails, hours of training, alcohol-free days, vomiting after the finish line and the IV drip. NYC Marathon: ✔️ 😁
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JUST IN: Nancy Pelosi has revealed she’ll give VP Pence 24 hours from tomorrow morning to begin invoking the 25th Amendment to remove Donald Trump from office. If he doesn’t, House Democrats will file impeachment proceedings against him Tuesday morning (local time).
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Riot police have moved in on a peaceful protest in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. I’ll be LIVE
@TheTodayShow
shortly.
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I don’t bother replying to nasty tweets but
@ajphelo
you go too far. To say my work is meaningless and that I remind you of a babe at an ad agency who you objectified as a household ornament - reflect on what you’ve said about someone you don’t know. I’ve worked hard as... (1/3)
@DavidFeng
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@LexiDaish
Commercial networks here hire on looks not knowledge. At least the message is nicely packaged even if it’s meaningless. Reminds me of a babe at an ad agency when I was in HK. Didn’t ad much value. We used to call her the 🏺 vase. Nice to look at.
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BREAKING: I just got Daished by
@VictoriaPolice
. Thank you for all your wonderful help over the years and more importantly for becoming great friends. I will miss you all! 😢
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Tram driver Heather Pelly drove Meghan and Harry to the beach - says she teared up listening to the pair engage with the children on board.
@9NewsMelb
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Home time, for now. And under Trumpy’s instructions, some self-isolation. 😷
From Weinstein to Wall Street to the story no one saw coming. What a test of character New York has faced. Amazing what people can do when things get really dire.
#newyorktough
🇺🇸 🍎 ❤️
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While NY may be the epicentre in the US right now for COVID-19, Governor Cuomo makes the point that the state is doing more tests per capita than China or South Korea. 10,000 tests conducted overnight.
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@TheTodayShow
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Today 10 years ago, I started full time at Nine - the beginning of so many adventures, thrills, chases, doorknocks, CCTV hunts, bounces, lives, laughs, tears, friends, long drives and crime scene hangs. Grateful for every single day.
@acurrentaffair9
@9newsmelbourne
@thetodayshow
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It’s been quite a ride since I saw COVID-19 patients getting wheeled into tents at Central Park in New York and I’ve never been so punctual for an injection in my life. Didn’t get a jellybean, don’t care. Hell yeah. 💉😊
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BREAKING: A man has been arrested over missing campers Russel Hill and Carol Clay. He is currently being interviewed by Victoria Police.
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Curfew has hit in LA (6pm) and still thousands of demonstrators are marching through streets. Today’s protests have been peaceful thus far - riot police trying to box crowds in.
@9NewsAUS
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Thank you to my wonderful
@ACurrentAffair9
family for the beautiful floral send-off! See you on the flipside as a Mrs. 😘 👰♀️ 💐
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See ya Melbourne! About to start my last week at GTV before a new adventure begins. Very excited to be heading to the US to work as a correspondent. 🇺🇸 @…
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Weird feeling: knowing you’re about to be home, outside the confines of a hotel room, without having to wear a mask everywhere. 🤩 🇦🇺
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🎈Turning 30 on a plane in the same clothes I’ve worn for 8 days and writing a piece on the month that was: The trial from beginning to end of an American cop who made history, convicted of murdering one of our own - read it this weekend.
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The first woman, and first woman of colour, to be elected as US Vice President.
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Shoutout to the wonderful
@ccroucher9
for delivering us coffees on Day 11 of Quarantine. You da man, thank you! 🙌🏻🙌🏻
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Richie Rich. If only I could sneak you into my suitcase.... thank you for always fixing my hair, buying me treats and making me laugh no matter the lack of sleep. You are truly the best cameraman and most wonderful, considerate friend on the road. I will miss you! 🇺🇸 😢
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... a journalist
@9NewsAUS
for 10 years. Did you feel better about yourself after sending that message from the safety of a keyboard
@ajphelo
? Probably. Would you say those things to me in person? Highly doubt it, because you’re a bully and a coward. Think about how your words..
@DavidFeng
@9NEWS
@LexiDaish
Commercial networks here hire on looks not knowledge. At least the message is nicely packaged even if it’s meaningless. Reminds me of a babe at an ad agency when I was in HK. Didn’t ad much value. We used to call her the 🏺 vase. Nice to look at.
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JUST IN: Reports Joe Biden will be tested for COVID-19 today after sharing the stage with Trump at the debate in Ohio.
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Ok this is funny.
What if... and hear me out... we moved the Montague Street bridge to the border?? It is Melbourne's greatest weapon against removalists.
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Princes Park packed before it even hits the starting time of 5:30pm....I’ll be live from the vigil honouring Eurydice Dixon tonight
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When you get into a lift and Ben Stiller is inside, wearing a tux and says Hi. No words came out.
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Do I come to your desk in your office and tell you to “F*** off”...?
To those who make assumptions about the media, here’s a bit of a picture from our perspective. I get told to “F*** off” - or similar - while I’m doing my job weekly, at least.
Crime reporter
@LexiDaish
was approached by the unidentified man, who repeatedly told her to "f--- off" while reporting on raids.
#9News
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The President is now essentially trying to rewrite legislation to stop Biden winning - he’s looking at challenging Pennsylvania’s laws that accept mail in votes up to 3 days after election. He is desperate.
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VIDEO: Mother of driver allegedly responsible for Thursday's horror arrives at court swinging her handbag.
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The most frustrating part about De Goey's saga is the wasted opportunity. So many young footballers would do anything for the chance he was given and work their a***s off trying to get there. He's taken that for granted, and virtually thrown it all away.
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BREAKING: Sources have told
@9NewsAUS
the bodies of Canadian teen fugitives Kam Mcleod and Bryer Schmegelsky have been FOUND in area surrounding Gillam.
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Looters have dragged an ATM out of the pub in Santa Monica and are trying to smash their way into it.
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Walk-through of the field hospital now virtually ready to take in New Yorkers infected with COVID-19, in Central Park.
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BREAKING: Canadian police release details of six videos Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky recorded confessing to the roadside murders, and wanting to kill more people.
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"Get your c--- out!” - you see (and hear!) some incredible things on the road - if you’re interested in what it’s like covering crime in Melbourne, here’s my reflection on the last few years:
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... affect those receiving them, because they have impact no matter the medium. Do some research of your own around online trolling and what its done to some people,
@ajphelo
. (3/3)
@DavidFeng
@9NEWS
@LexiDaish
Commercial networks here hire on looks not knowledge. At least the message is nicely packaged even if it’s meaningless. Reminds me of a babe at an ad agency when I was in HK. Didn’t ad much value. We used to call her the 🏺 vase. Nice to look at.
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Leaving Canada without a resolution... really, really hope they find them - alive - for the victims’ families sake. There’s plenty of great people still trying. 🇨🇦 🇦🇺 @ Gillam, Manitoba
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JUST IN: Joe Biden has taken the lead in Wisconsin - a key “blue wall” state important to the Democratic candidate’s victory.
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After 9 years at GTV, today I said goodbye, for now. I’m going to miss everyone - the best of friends and the best of newsrooms.
Thank you 9newsmelbourne for…
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On this day 9 years ago, I started my job at Channel 9. That was the day my university degree became redundant and the real learning adventures began. Cheers…
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Running for my cop mates who do the job most couldn’t. 👮♀️ 👮♂️
22km ✔️ (albeit with 2 small walks due to painful tootsies)
@GlennHolland25
@nycmarathon
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Choir now singing Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” at Princes Park to honour Eurydice Dixon.
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Aside from their disgusting and criminal behaviour, these anti-lockdown protesters have also forced many already struggling businesses in Richmond doing takeaway to close early today, as they try to stay afloat. The irony. 🤯
Protesters break through the police line, an officer gets assaulted and trampled by demonstrators, people are screaming and covered in capsicum spray
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JUST IN: Biden's campaign team is very confident this morning... they say they believe the Democratic candidate will have reached 270 electoral college votes by this afternoon, local time.
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JUST IN: I’m told the man who has been arrested is from Melbourne, he was arrested in the High Plains overnight. Expected to be charged later today or tomorrow.
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@9NewsAUS
@3AWNeilMitchell
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Joe Biden was elected to the US Senate on November 7, 1972... 48 years ago to the day.
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This is so, so, so, so refreshing. 👏
MUST WATCH: Judge’s stunning outburst at two inmates who viciously stabbed Tony Mokbel.
#9News
Read more:
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JUST IN: A United Airlines flight en route to Hawaii from Denver had an engine failure but managed to land safely without injuries. This was the view out a passenger's window.
@TheTodayShow
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I spend my life feeling cold so this
@canadagoose
jacket was the greatest investment of my life. Up there with $1.60 hand warmers from Walgreens. ☁️ 🙌🏻
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Feeling a bit unnerved to find out a worker at our Quarantine hotel in NSW has tested positive. Just called the health team to ask if we will have to quarantine longer - she said they don’t know whether this will change our quarantine conditions.
@9NewsAUS
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Cornelius is to Melbourne what Cuomo is to New York. 👊🏼
AC Cornelius strikes again, warning protesters not to attend anti lockdown demonstrations this weekend:
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Things I learned on Day 3 of Quarantine: I’m terrible at skipping but one of my bridesmaids is a killer flosser 👇🏻
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We are ready and waiting for the stars to arrive at the 76th Golden Globe Awards! I’ll be LIVE
@TheTodayShow
soon.
@9NewsAUS
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Crowds have lined up since 7am to attend George Floyd’s public viewing in Houston - many driving from interstate and bringing flowers to say their goodbyes.
@9NewsAUS
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Tonight
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Carly Soderstrom caught out in our interview lying about the GoFundMe page set up to support her - she’s already dipped into it to pay back a debt. Her story advocating for small business during COVID is unravelling. 7pm.
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In this moment I was boarding a plane after 6 weeks in NY covering what we thought was the peak of the pandemic. Boy, how wrong we were. And 2020 was only just getting started. Lots to be grateful for this year, but a lot to look forward to in 2021. Au revoir you beast of a year.
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I’ll never forget the moment I was about to meet Carol and found out her son Jonathan Dick - one of Australia’s most wanted - had just been found alive. It was all Carol wanted. Chuffed to be nominated by
@MelbPressClub
for breaking the news
@3AW693
and with my
@9NewsMelb
family.
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National Guard has a heavy presence on Sunset Blvd tonight in Hollywood - curfew has been in place for 5 hours now. I’ll be LIVE
@9NewsAUS
shortly.
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Chuffed to be a finalist for the
@LAPressClub
Awards for my report inside a Tijuana refugee camp and our feature on Aussies making Mars rovers in Utah.
@9NewsAUS
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JUST IN: Reports the President’s Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has Coronavirus.
@9NewsAUS
@TheTodayShow
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JUST IN: Ghislaine Maxwell has been transferred to a federal prison in Brooklyn, New York - her bail hearing has just been confirmed for Tuesday July 14. She will appear remotely. Full details tonight
@9NewsAUS
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26km done! At 20km mark near Marina del Rey, a guy cycling towards me gave me a high five - my feet hurt so much I wanted to cry. Thanks stranger for the gd vibes and I’m sorry arthritis/plantar fasciitis tootsies... after NY, I promise to leave you alone!🦶😫
#fightingptsdvicpol
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In the middle of nowhere in rural America and just squealed at this tweet. GO TEAM! 🇦🇺
👏👏 👏
Yesterday there were no new cases and no lost lives reported. Cases with unknown source are down, as is the 14 day rolling average in Melb, this remains stable in regional Vic. There is more info here:
#COVIDVicData
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JUST IN: President-elect Joe Biden reveals he's asked Dr Anthony Fauci to stay on in his role next year to tackle the pandemic under his administration.
@9NewsAUS
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Fairfax is usually a beautiful shopping strip of cafes and clothing shops. Now businesses are burnt and busted in. Governor Newsom has declared a state of emergency.
@9NewsAUS
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Police are guarding looted businesses across Santa Monica tonight as the city is under curfew - this Vons supermarket completely trashed.
@9NewsAUS
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World Premiere of Cats is TONIGHT at New York’s Lincoln Centre. We’ll be on the Black Carpet to speak to the epic star power behind this adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Weber’s timeless musical.
@TheTodayShow
@UniversalPicsAU
#Cats2019
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Best of luck to
@Sharni_Layton
today for her last home game after announcing her retirement at the end of the season! Game against the
@GIANTS_Netball
kicks off at 3pm.
@SuperNetball
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Melbourne making us proud from afar 👏 👏 👏
#COVID19VicData
: Yesterday there were 14 new cases and the loss of 5 lives reported. The 14 day rolling average & number of cases with unknown source are down from yesterday as we move toward COVID Normal. Info:
#COVID19Vic
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Apple and Google are now taking action against the Twitter-like social media platform Parler for failing to monitor content inciting violence. Here are a couple of examples - frightening.
@9NewsAUS
@TheTodayShow
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BREAKING: Man in custody in Sale has been CHARGED with 2 x counts of murder over missing campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay, I will be live shortly.
@ACurrentAffair9
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"The President...hardly ever discourages violence and more often encourages it. This President bears a great deal of the blame. This mob was in good part President Trump's doing, incited by his words, his lies" - Chuck Schumer just now as Congress reconvenes.
@9NewsAUS
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Naomi Watts was BRILLIANT in The Loudest Voice - tonight I got to speak with her about her latest role, secret to success and advice to Hollywood hopefuls as she was honoured at the Australians in Film Awards. See our EXCLUSIVE interview tomorrow
@thetodayshow
. 📺 🎥🌟
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"The United Nations of Offending" - read my take on everyone who thinks the media is part of a conspiracy when it comes to reporting on Victoria's youth crime issue:
@9NewsMelb
@9NewsAUS
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Sources have just told
@9NewsAUS
the teen fugitives have NOT yet been caught. But Manitoba Police swarming York Landing right now.
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