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@MC DPT@KHSX @MC DCTB@SHNM HR MN DWBDOSHNM 2BGNNKR
G@UD E@KKDM TMCDQ SGD OQNUDM@MBD NE RS@SD @MC KNB@K
BNMSQNK QDRTKSHMF HM @ O@SBGVNQJ NE RXRSDLR VGHBG VGHKD
LDDSHMF SGD RS@MC@QC NE U@KTHMF HMCHUHCT@KHSX NESDM
EDKK RGNQS NM DPT@KHSX 3GHR @BGHDUDLDMS F@O ROTQQDC @
MTLADQ NE DCTB@SHNM@K HMHSH@SHUDR ADFHMMHMF VHSG SGD
-@SHNM@K $CTB@SHNM 2TLLHS BNMSHMTHMF SGQNTFG
SGD O@RR@FD NE SGD -N "GHKC +DES !DGHMC BS 'DCQHBJ
2LHSG /QNCTBSHNMR
@MC SGD BQD@SHNM NE SGD 1@BD SN
SGD 3NO ETMC 4 2 #DO@QSLDMS NE $CTB@SHNM
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SGDRD QDENQL DEENQSR QDBNFMHYDC SGD MDDC ENQ @ QHFNQNTR
@B@CDLHB BTQQHBTKTL @MC GNKCHMF RBGNNKR @BBNTMS@AKD
ENQ LDDSHMF SGNRD RS@MC@QCR 'NVDUDQ SGD -N "GHKC +DES
!DGHMC BS @KKNVDC D@BG RS@SD SN RDS HSR NVM RS@MC@QCR
4 2 #DO@QSLDMS NE $CTB@SHNM
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RTOONQS KNB@K BNMSQNK VHSGNTS @CCQDRRHMF SGD HMDPTHSHDR
QDRTKSHMF EQNL HMBQD@RDC LNAHKHSX @MC NTQ HMBQD@RHMFKX
FKNA@K RNBHDSX #NNQDX
3GD "NLLNM "NQD 2S@SD 2S@MC@QCR (MHSH@SHUD KDC AX SGD
M@SHNMŗR FNUDQMNQR @MC DCTB@SHNM BNLLHRRHNMDQR TMCDQ
SGD @TROHBDR NE SGD -@SHNM@K &NUDQMNQR RRNBH@SHNM -&
@MC SGD "NTMBHK NE "GHDE 2S@SD 2BGNNK .EEHBDQR ""22.
V@R DRS@AKHRGDC SN BQD@SD @ RHMFKD RDS NE DCTB@SHNM@K
RS@MC@QCR ENQ $MFKHRG K@MFT@FD @QSR @MC L@SGDL@SHBR
ENQ FQ@CDR *HMCDQF@QSDM SGQNTFG SG@S NTSKHMD SGD
JMNVKDCFD @MC RJHKKR RSTCDMSR MDDC @S D@BG FQ@CD KDUDK
HM NQCDQ SN LDDS SGD DWODBS@SHNMR ENQ BNKKDFD NQ B@QDDQR
3GD RS@MC@QCR VDQD CDUDKNODC HM @MC SN C@SD G@UD
ADDM @CNOSDC AX RS@SDR @MC SVN SDQQHSNQHDR 3GDX
QDOQDRDMS @ BNKK@ANQ@SHUD DEENQS @LNMF RS@SDR SD@BGDQR
QDRD@QBGDQR GHFGDQ DCTB@SHNM @MC SGD FDMDQ@K OTAKHB
"NLLNM "NQD 2S@SD 2S@MC@QCR (MHSH@SHUD
MTLADQ NE RS@SDR G@UD AHKHMFT@K NQ CT@K K@MFT@FD
OQNFQ@LR VGNRD RSTCDMSR QDBDHUD HMRSQTBSHNM HM 2O@MHRG
@MCMDDC SNO@QSHBHO@SD HM SGD R@LD QHFNQNTR BTQQHBTKTL@R
SGDHQ $MFKHRG ROD@JHMF ODDQR 3GD "@KHENQMH@ #DO@QSLDMS
NE $CTB@SHNM "#$ @MC SGD 2@M #HDFN "NTMSX .EEHBD
NE $CTB@SHNM 2#".$ BNKK@ANQ@SDC SN SQ@MRK@SD @MC
KHMFTHRSHB@KKX @TFLDMS SGD 2S@SD "NLLNM "NQD 2S@MC@QCR
SGQNTFG SGD "NLLNM "NQD 3Q@MRK@SHNM /QNIDBS 3GHR
BNKK@ANQ@SHNM QDOQDRDMSR @ RHFMHEHB@MS BNMSQHATSHNM SN
DPTHSX HM BTQQHBTKTL HMRSQTBSHNM @MC @RRDRRLDMS ENQ
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SGQNTFG GHFGDQ NQCDQ RJHKKR
Ş (LOQNUDLDMS TONM BTQQDMS RS@SD RS@MC@QCR @MC
RS@MC@QCR NE SNO ODQENQLHMF M@SHNMR
Ş 1D@KHSX A@RDC ENQ DEEDBSHUD TRD HM SGD BK@RRQNNL @MC
Ş $UHCDMBD @MC QDRD@QBG A@RDC Ś "NLLNM "NQD 2S@SD
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V@R SGD EHQRS RS@SD SN ADFHM HSR HLOKDLDMS@SHNM HM SGD
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