live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> a crash on interstate 880 leaves the commute at a standstill. we will check with leyla gulen in the traffic center to find out what to expect. >> devastation in the midwest, we have a clear picture of the destruction from a string of weekend tornadoes. >> netflix wants to expand their presence but neighbors could get the final say. we will explain. >> good morning, everyone, at 6:00 a.m. on back to work monday morning. >> now to the problem on 880 with breaking news following

involving a fatal crash with the lanes just re-opened on southbound 880, the driver of a bmw was speeding northbound 8980 before 1:00 o'clock a.m. and he hit a semi truck and flipped over the center divide on to the southbound side hitting a honda crv head on. the driver of the bmw and the monday were killed, both victims were men. >> this was the site of a sig-alert. >> in fact, the sig-alert is canceled and the backup remains. to go five miles away from 7th street up to the scene of the accident it will take you 20 minutes which normally takes you just five minutes. we are look at bumper-to-bumper traffic at 51 miles per hours beyond 5th avenue and a new accident reports southbound 680 with one lane blocked. we have delays northbound, as well. to the peninsula, the accident

could cause slowing but so far southbound 101. the bay bridge toll plaza shows the metering lights are turned on causing quite a backup pushing from the maze so give your sell a few extra minutes and crank up the heat because it is chilly. >> it is cooler this morning. that leading to fog. the fog has lifted and still quarter-mile visibility at napa and 101 and 29 and 12 will be visibility issues. we have a few high clouds in the sky and our day planner is 48 degrees and 56 with the clouds getting thicker through the morning and mostly clouds in the afternoon into the evening but milder during the evening hours and mid-50 after being in the upper 50's to slow 60's this afternoon for highs. the fog is in the north bay and we have temperatures in the 30's to low 40's where we are see the

biggest cooling trend. high clouds and sunshine and 60 with louds and limited sunshine at 4:00 and clouds and 52 and at the coast we have mostly clear conditions but for up north, 47 in the mid-50's with clouds increasing here during the afternoon hours. the entire day planner, the next wonderful hours is dry and that is not the case this time tomorrow. >> we are learning new details this morning about netflix' expansion plan in the south bay. voters may have the final say. matt is joining us to explain from los gatos. >> business is. booing for netflix. the stock is up 275 percent this year. now the expansion plans are getting a boost in los gatos. in 2012 the los gatos town counsel aproved the expand of business court on the other side of highway 85 from the current 250,000 square feet to 485,000 square feet.

lawsuits have been filed challenging the new heights of the building. two los gatos residents have filed a letter of intent to circulate a petition if approved will allow for the business park to go on as landed blocking the ability of a court to stop development until the year 2021. supporters say the development provides up to $1 million in new property tax revenues for the schools. opponents say netflix has signed a lease agreement to stay and the legal challenges are about responsible development in the town. no word on how many signatures will be needed to get this on the ballot. >> happening now, this is the first weekday commute since the new fourth bore of the caldecott tunnel opened, meaning there are two tunnels available at all times in each direction helping drivers eastbound in the reverse commute direction. they used to have to merge into

one tunnel. the westbound commute will be the same or slower as drivers check out the new features inside the fourth bore. we will have a report from the caldecott tunnel in about 30 minutes. >> switching gories, this morning people in illinois, indiana, and several other midwestern states are cleaning up after being hit by dozens of tornadoes over the weekend. the harvest hit community is walk, illinois, where there is nothing left of several blocks. six people died and dozens were injured. the tornadoes caught many off guard because they were so late in the season. one family survived after making a written for safety. >> me and my boys went straight to the creek. we ran as fast as we could. the tornado was behind us. we ran to the creek. >> one man recited the lord's rare. a huge tornado was barreling

toward him and his hope was spared but there are reports of dam in at least a dozen we states. >> lebanon, indiana, employees of starbucks took shelter and when they emerged all the windows were blown out. >> it's on the ground! it's on the ground! >> storm chaser in streeter, illinois, captured this video of a funnel cloud with the debris being succeed away from the camera to the storm. >> overseas, now, the latest on typhoon haiyan, several communities were hit hard by the storm in the philippines and now are shifting from survival mode to early recover. international aid has arrived at some markets and gas stations are re-opening and the energy

secretary is promising to restore power by christmas and three will resign if it does not happy. the national federation of filipino americans collected personal items over the weekend which will be shipped to areas hit by the disaster. >> we are hospitalling a fundraiser to help typhoon haiyan victims in the philippines and you can donate doctor 11:00 this morning until 11:35 this evening. we hope you can contribute. we will have detail on when the fundraiser begins. >> subcommittee will hold a hearing if san francisco today on how the california public utilities commission shut improve the safety oversight of utilities. the hearing by the subcommittee on gas and electric infrastructure safety is shared by peninsula state senator and will hear testimony on how they can improve enforcement of we

policies they regulate. a report criticized the commission post lack of progress on safety since the 2010 pg&e gas explosion that killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes in san bruno. >> today, ten homeless people and nonprofit housing advocates headed to san francisco federal court to try to stop the city of albany from cleaning out an encampment with the landfill home to 50 to 60 homeless people located north of golden gate bridge's racetrack. the "san francisco chronicle" reports that the group has filed a lawsuit to stop the city from evicting them claiming that many of people that live there cannot stay in shelters because they have disabilities. >> lots of accidents and slowing on the freeways. >> the citizens keep popping up. i will tell you where the brand new accident is located. in oakland, we have a sig-alert canceled with backups remained. southbound 880 at 16th avenue, a lane is blocked and we are

looking at heavy delays 20 minutes to travel a five-mile stretch. on our app, you can see we tracked this accident early with the app and a major accident occurs southbound 680 coming up to this boulevard with three folks reporting this. i checked with c.h.p. and it is a major accident blocking three lanes and four vehicles involved this. we will find out how it is affecting the commute. behind it, we have five reports or more, of heavy traffic in the area so plan ahead and do not forget you can traffic your traffic with the exclusive waze app at google play. we can see what is happening in other areas of the bay area, san jose 280 northbound side is looking empty and traveling at top speed. >> thank you. here is a look at what is going on with the temperatures

compared to 24 hours ago. most of us are cooler because of clear sky. to the north the high clouds are rolling in and temperatures are the same with fog. menlo park and palo alto is 40 degrees and wouldside is 38 degrees. redwood city is 44 and foster city is fly and bell monday to san bruno is 48 degrees. other side of the bay is oakland 49, and hayward 46 and san jose is 45 and check out san ramon is 3-d and concord is 41 and mid-to-upper 60's in the north bay valley. san francisco is the warm spot at 50 degrees. the next three days, it is dry and we have increasing clouds and a healthy rain all of us will get rain and possibly a last it at quarter to half an inch. eric and kristen? >> thank you, mike at 6:10. google and microsoft team up to fight crime with a new partner

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covering san rafael, south bay, pleasanton and all the bay area. this is from lebanon, indiana. this is some of the damage left behind by the tornadoes that blew through the midwest. this is a warehouse with a roof torn out with 40 tornadoes in all with six deaths in the midwest. recovery is difficult. in lebanon there was a starbucks store where everyone was huddled out but they got out okay. >> in north carolina, a social services supervisor and a nurse are due in court after being

accused of abusing their 11-year-old foster child. the details of this story could be disturbing. police arrested the union county couple over the week after deputies found the couple's 11-year-old foster child handcuffed to a porch on friday. he was shivering with a dead chicken tied around his neck. they had four other kids now in the custody of social services. >> we learning former south african president mandela is unable to speak. mandela's former wife tells the south african number tubes used to which are his lungs are preventing him from talking and he is using facial expressions to communicate with doctors and family. the former wife says the 95 -year-old is quite i almost l but he is stable. he could be able to talk again it is hoped. >> former president clinton is in china arriving in beijing and held a meeting with chinese

president. today, clinton will cliff -- deliver the keynote address on business trends. >> microsoft and google are teaming up to fight child pornography. they are working together to block child porn images from showing up in search results on their webs including a digital fingerprint of text and deletes illegal images. youtube engineers have created new technology that can identify child porn video. >> wal-mart is warning investors a shopper may not spend so much on the holiday season and the president obama's health care reform act could be to blame with the largest retailer worried the affordable care act or obamacare could hurt the budgets of some customers. starting january 1, americans will be required to carry health insurance. the penalty if not having

coverage is $95 a year. wal-mart says that could be too much for some americans leading them to cut their spending. >> we have had early traffic problems on this monday. leyla gulen? >> yes, erie, we have. we have heavy delays on 880 southbound through oakland because of an early sig-alert. we did report this accident southbound 680 coming away from the dublin interchange with bumper-to-bumper traffic and three lanes are blocked. as we look at our drive time traffic along 580 tracy to dublin we have one how. that could be made slower because of this, i tracked this brand new accident that is minor but the lanes could be blocked westbound 580 getting closer to the dublin interchange and well keep our eye on this.

mike nicco? >> thank you, leyla gulen. the big picture shows the area clouds moving toward 9 northwest and that is our next system. it is staying to the north today. the sunny start as we look southbound from our roof camera, and you request see parts of the embarcadero center, the ferry building and the bay bridge looks nice this morning with beautiful blue-collar. gathering clouds, though, as the system draws near and temperatures are close to average. it will be dry. remember how the drive in the rain tomorrow you need the proper shoes, coats, umbrella, all the stuff we have not used since september 21 you will need tomorrow through thursday. this is the real deal. we are not getting nickeled and dimed but we will see healthy rain. today, with the clouds increasing we are in the upper 50's at half moon bay and san francisco and richmond and vallejo to clear lake and everything else in the low pressure 60's and tonight the temperatures are much milder

because of cloud cover and mid-40's up north to upper 40's to mid-50's for the rest of us and the radar runs are showing up in the north bay during the overnight hours and the rain will move in while most of us are sleeping. the storm system is two parts, two areas of low pressure. when the front comes in, it will stall and we will have a chance of rain for 48 hours to 72 hours. tonight, midnight, sonoma is getting it and tomorrow morning, the best chance of a light rain from the bay bridge north, some spotty drizzle is possible for the the rest of us and steady rain to the north, warm air rain ahead of main system and still patchy light rain for us during lunch and here comes the cold front, you can see all of us getting rain during the evening commute, evening, overnight, it will break up for wednesday's

commute and the scattered showers develop and hang around through the evening and all the way through early thursday. check owe the rainfall amount, possibly up to 3" or 4" in the not bay and the rest of us .25 to .5" which is conservative. temperatures are slightly cooler tomorrow and wednesday when and we will gain a couple of degrees on thursday but look at the weekend. the sunshine and warmer-than-average temperatures be careful, tuesday, wednesday and thursday. >> be careful with the traffic surrounding the 120,000 convention goers crowding into san francisco. this is really neat: the unique tent that is the centerpiece of the dream force convention. >> first, a frenzy over the young cape crusader who captured the hearts of san francisco a

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a look at traffic in the maze in oakland on this monday morning where traffic is getting through okay. the big problems have been on 880 with a double fatal accident and the resulting traffic backups. leyla gulen will check that up ahead with the forecast that contains rain.

>> fantasy t-shirts have received hundreds ordered for the shirts when batkid took san francisco aka gotham city by storm. the 1,800 shirts were told out but they are available for pre-order, they are not in yet, but we have a link with all proceeds going to the make-a-wish foundation. >> the grown up budget man has never been able to catch the penguin and riddler on the same day and batkid did that. >> mazing. >> josh probably watched this from new york. >> i wanted to say to everybody in the bay area what a wonderful thing. when i read it would happen i wondered how much could be done, how well it could be pulled off and went so far and beyond what everyone could possibly hope for so thank you for everyone who

participated. we talked about it in new york and in miami on the plane, and it was just the coolest thing we have seen in quite some time. kudos to everyone in the bay area. wonderful. wonderful. wonderful. >> we have a lot on "good morning america" this morning with an update on your reporting including tornadoes that tore through so much of the american midwest and we will have the latest from our weather team in indiana and survivors who saw very, very, firsthand, how destructive the storms really were joining us to talk about the moments of devastation. lots to get to from the midwest and rinse ton university battling a meningitis outbreak with officials considering a vaccine approved for use overseas but not yet in the united states and we are in

princeton, new jersey, with an update. and behind the wheels, the great "good morning america" give away well underway with the first of three cars to give away and she could be pulling up in your drive this morning so we are counting down do that much of it is traffic. quickly before we go, i want to thank both of you for thoughts and prayers for my colleague and yours, amy robach and the e-mail ended very well, we appreciate the thoughts and wellishes amy received. they meant a lot to her in a trying time. >> the well wishes continue. give her our best. >> the sentiment from the bay area viewers, too, and we continue at 6:30 with the top stories including continuing coverage of our developing news in oakland and a crash on 880

southbound in oakland with two people dead and shuts down lanes for several hours. >> the new caldecott tunnel is open and we will show you how the first morning commute is going through the tunnel, how it is going. >> backups remain in oakland because of the early sig-alert and we have a multi-vehicle accident in pleasanton and another involving a big rig

live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. good morning, 6:30 on this monday, this is live doppler 7 hd with clouds not showing any rain yet but that will be changing soon. tomorrow morning could be a different story. meteorologist, mike nicco, will fill us in. >> new details about developing news in oakland. two people were killed in a crash on southbound interstate 880 near the fifth avenue exit this morning. the accident happened shortly

before 1:00 o'clock. investigators say the driver of a bmw was speeding on northbound 880 when it hit a semi, flipped over the center divide in the southbound 880 and hit a honda crv head on. driver of the bmw and the driver of the honda, were both killed in the accident and all lanes have re-opened. >> that is not the only problem. leyla gulen? >> we are still seeing delays along 880 headed into oakland from the maze. the big accident at this hour is from dublin to pleasanton, southbound 80, before this area here you can see the backup. it sounds like the crash is cleared to the shoulder involving six vehicles. we have bumper-to-bumper traffic jams and that is causing treasure language 580. now there is more traffic. in fairfield, this accident is a

solo vehicle spinout so westbound 880, the lanes are taken were. >> good morning, everyone, we will look at live doppler 7 hd after we hook behind me you can see how clear it is cross the the bay. we will show you the fog in the north it could be squarey around santa rosa with quarter-mile visibility. napa and novato are improved with the fog out there but not hitting those stations much the low clouds and the high clouds are bing on overtake us today and increasing clouds and temperatures are close to average with the day planner around the bay at 49 degrees but mid-to-upper 50's for the better part of the afternoon and milder this afternoon because of the cloud cover and mid-50's. inland neighborhoods the fog is to the north in the 30's to low 40's so cooler this morning. well in in the mid-50's to low 60's and at coast, we will have

increasing clouds but dry with temperatures in the mid-50's. all is quiet. we will look at the temperatures in the neighborhood and the chance of rain coming tomorrow and lasting several days in the forecast. kristen and eric? >> this is the first weekday commute with a new fourth bore of the caldecott tunnel open for business. amy hollyfield is on the oakland side of the tunnel. how is it going this morning? >> it looks great. like behind me. these people headed out of the new tunnel headed into san francisco are going full speed with no problems. there are no problems to report. look on the other side, that is the real story, the real winners this morning, the tail lights you see are the people who have two bores for the first time. that should save them an average of five minutes.

the fourth bore opened saturday morning the first expansion of the tunnel since 1964 and plane commuters say it is overdue. 160,000 cars travel through the tunnel each day. now we have two bores open in both directions at all hours with no more switching directions as the traffic flow demands. the $417 million traffic project came in under budget and on time. today, we can celebrate the first commute is underway to testify it out. this afternoon, people who are on the reverse commute and get two bores will save an average of eight to ten minutes off the drive. >> thank you, amy. the bart board and the union members are set to meet today over what bart calls a mistake in the new labor contract. bart's board of directors says a clerical error gives the union

members more planned leave than negotiated. bart officials rejected the provision which gives union members more paid medical leave but somehow it ended up in the final contract that was signed by both sides. union members say bart should honor the contract. >> it is 6:35 with clean up underway after dozens of tornado es hid several communities with the hardest hit community washington, illinois, where nothing is left. six died and dozens are injured. many were caught off guard because they were so late in the season. victims are picking up the pieces of tear lives. if they can find any. >> people have a pile of rubble and why have anything. my whole...it is gone. i don't know where it went. >> the national weather service is now making sure the twiters

were not double counted with 40 twisters reported. >> air ralph is getting back to northerlial after delays because of the form. one united flight from chicago arrived 15 hours behind schedule at sfo. the only plane was damaged by the storm and mechanics tried to fix the damage. the airline brought in another plane. >> they came in and said that there was damage to the rudder. it did not break off. it...they said this was damage to the rudder. >> the rudder supposedly on the plane we supposed to get on was suck so they said we need to 96 this. so it was supposed to be another hour. then they are like, well, it ain't working. >> plain -- flights arriving in chicago were late most of the day. they were bat on schedule last night. >> in the philippines, aid is

flowing in and mash its are re-opening. in tacloban teams are leading debris on the trucks and teams from away the world have arrived to help. look at this, we are hosting a fundraiser to help typhoon haiyan victims in the philippine and you can donate to the relief fund from 11 a.m. until 1 people and we thank you in advance. >> the new details we are learning about a petition to bring the south bay expansion plans of netflix to the ballot box. >> this tent is for 120,000 convention goers and what you can expect at the convention in san francisco other than traffic. >> this is a full moon so the

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>> we are back, 47 in cupertino, and hose is 45. campbell and alum rock at 43 degrees. novato is 38 degrees and 39 in half moon bay. the rest of us are in the low-to-mid 40's so it is cooler this morning. check out cloud cover taking over our neighborhoods, rain if we have it today is at 57, and off the coast in los angeles and san diego," upper 60's. tahoe shows the first storm since september 21, we are trying to get some snow but the levels are high as the system is coming in from the west. we. watch it. let's turn it over to leyla gulen with the commute in the bay area. >> we are getting clarification on the accident in fairfield westbound along 80 at the scales it is involving several vehicles and a big rig. one of the vehicles went off into a ditch. we are looking at 25 miles per hour as c.h.p. keeps one lane

closed. that is causing quite the backup from before highway 12. it doesn't sound like there are injuries involved because an ambulance was canceled to arrive on the scene and everything is going to be cleared. what we have is impeding fog or againing fog through american can wrong and napa as you make the commute this could be more fog in the area and the crash is killed at southbound 680. >> happening right new, the dow has entered record territory. look at this: trading is now at 16,000, crossed the mark and is actually at 16,010, just continuing the run with stocks will be followed because this is a big story. shoppers are going to be big part of this whether the dow can go up with home depot and other

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covering walnut creek, burlingame, campbell and all the bay area this is abc7 news. >> new details on netflix' south bay expansion plan with a petition underway to allow the voters to have the final say on whether they can be allowed to grow. matt joins us from los gatos,. >> it has been a good year for bottom line. a couple of people in los gatos trying to keep in place the expansion plans. in 2012 the los gatos city council approved the expand of the business park on the other side of highway 85 from the current 250,000 square feet to 480 square feet. the lawsuits have been filed challenging the new heights and the size of the development. two los gatos residents including one with the same last name of a developer have filed a

letter of intent to circulate a data what would give the developer the right to develop despite any lawsuit. supporters say the new development brings in new long and short-term jobs and increases sales taxes and fees. netflix has already signed an agreement but the legal challenges are about responsible development. no word on how many signatures are needed to bring the issue to the ballot. >> heavier traffic than usual is expected in san francisco today because of a major tech conference. look at this video of the 18 hour inflation of the sales force tent as the mascone center with 120,000 expected to attend the dream force technology

convention including a green concert on tuesday a fundraiser for ucfs children's hospital and children's hospital oakland. dream force wraps up the convention on thursday. >> more united states employees are saying "no" to drugs. the number of workers testing positive for driggs for drugs have dropped shortly. in 1988, 13.percent of employee drug tests came back positive mostly performed under preemployment screening so despite the big drop the survey founds there are more positive tests for prescription drugs including oxycontin. >> toronto's drone to mayor goes prime tine tonight as the city council is expected to strip him of his remaining powers. he is the host of a new show called "ford host," co-hosting

with his brother, doug. he admitted to smoking crack cocaine and holding would fanty-laced news conferences. the mayor said he is not stepping down and plans to run for re-election. >> dough nations -- donations are pouring in for a new jersey waitress denied a tip for being a lesbian. we told you of this 22-year-old last week after a family of four left her a note rather than a tip on their $100 meal. the family wrote a message on the bill saying they could not tip her because they did not agree with her lifestyle. she posted the net on social media and got a huge show of support. the former marine says she plans to donate the money to the wounded warrior project. >> very worthy program. >> good for her. that was nice. >> for us, we have rain coming, real rain. >> real rain. exactly.

tomorrow we are going to relearn how to drive. we will have to find the clothes we have not used since september 21 the last time we had significant rain. quarter-mile visibility is where we fine the fog in santa rosa. now, today as we look at the colorful sunrise from mount tamalpais, the sun is coming over the horizon. gathering clouds are getting thicker but the high clouds will take away the sunshine today. it will stay dry today and the first way of rain arrives tomorrow and we will have a chance of showers through thursday so a 72 hour window of wet weather. temperatures are in the upper 50's to slow 60's until fairfield, antioch, livermore, 63 to 64. tonight, already seeing the rain showing up in the green in yellow in the north bay and we will be milder minority 40's and the rest us in the upper 40's to

mid-50's so not so 8:00. we have a couple of areas of low pressure so when the cold front comes in, it brings the rain ahead of the cold front and the warm air will develop tonight in the north bay and you can see at midnight it is moving into the sonoma county coast and 7:00 tomorrow the rain down to the bay bridge and the rest of us could have scattered rain if not at least drizzle for the morning commute. most of the steady rain is going to stay to the north and slowly slide down to the south during the morning and into the afternoon and evening hours. all of us will have slick streets in the evening commute. you can see wednesday at noon or at midnight we have the one system pulling arm with scattered rain on wednesday morning and you can see the rain developing against wednesday afternoon and it turns over to showers on wednesday evening into thursday. rainfall amounts are up to a couple of inches possible in the north bay mountains and the rest

of us are .25 to .5" of rain. the seven-day forecast shows temperatures cooler tomorrow but not a huge drop because the we system is coming from the west as it stalls on top of us and tuesday, wednesday, and thursday a chance of wet weather and above-average temperature with sunshine saturday and sunday. >> i have good news in forward this accident no injuries are reported westbound along 80 where we had a multiple vehicle accident but the bad news is it is going to take you 20 minutes to ahead away from north texas street to 680, so at 19 miles per hour is the top speed but it is clearing. so things should get moved out of the roadway soon. as we take you back interest dublin/pleasanton we have heavy backups because of the early accident involving six vehicles. another multiple vehicle accident here which is enough to cause plenty of pressure on 580 out of livermore it will be

bumper to bumper. in bell months, another accident at ralston same spot as an early crash and northbound, another accident at the same intersection. very slow in the southbound direction. >> seven things to know before you go are just ahead. stay tuned.

he are seven things to know before you go, number one, developing news in oakland where traffic is moving slowly on southbound interstate 880 near 5th avenue after a deadly crash. all lanes have been re-opened. c.h.p. says two people were killed when a speeding driver lit a semi, flipped over the center divide and crashed head on into the opposite lanes into an oncoming s.u.v.

>> two, as we look at the bay bridge toll plaza, it is not too bad but for the cash-paying lane. we are still seeing some backups away from the maze. the traffic is dissipating at veteran american northbound and southbound direction. also, bart is running on time. >> three, live doppler 7 hd showing dry but the cloud cover coming ahead our next system as far as visibility we have fog in the north by so watch out for that the you can see the sun is rising and when it did, it will be taken over by cloud cover in the afternoon. temperatures are close to yesterday and close to average mid-50 at the coast and mid-60's around the bay and inland. >> four, killer tornadoes swept through the midwest and there is very little left in some places with six people died after dozens of tornadoes were spawned with the worst damage in illinois and indiana. >> today is the first weekday commute through the fourth bore

of the caldecott tunnel and the c.h.p. is asking drivers not to admire the tunnel too much because it could slow down the commute. >> bart union and the board are trying to resolve a disputes section of the tentative new contractor. an error gives union members more paid family leave than negotiated. union leaders are reluctant to renegotiate at this point. >> people can not seem to get enough of batkid three days after miles scott took san francisco by storm, the t-shirts are a hot item and are available again for pre-order after selling out on friday. you will find the information on abc7news.com. all the proceeds go to the make-a-wish foundation. i need two "large" if you wanted to know. see new 25 minutes.

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