the thai state. and there's been a movement since then. >> reporter: local islamic leader waeduramae mamingji says that is only part of the problem. >> ( translated ): in the last 20 or 30 years, the population in this area didn't get justice in administration, politics or economy, which made people in the three southern provinces think of themselves as second- class citizens. >> reporter: separatist groups waged a guerilla campaign here from the 1960s through the 1980s, but then faltered. then, in 2004, a new generation took up the fight. now car bombs, roadside i.e.d.s or point-blank shootings occur almost daily. abdullah claims he is a former insurgent. we met him at an army re- education program he was made to join after being arrested, following six years as a wanted man. >> ( translated ): when i grew up, i was told that were malays. this land was ours. it was the pattani state. all muslims have to fight to get pattani state back. i decided to join the movement because they said it is a sin if

two iranian suspects were detained by thai authorities on tuesday. a third man was ated in malasia on wednesday. an arrest warrant has been issued for a fourth suspect, an iranian woman who remains at large. one concern is the potential impact on thailand's tourism industry. even so, some visitors remain optimistic. >> but i think generally and i've been all over bangkok in the last few days, you feel very, very safe. i say it's one of the safest countries in southeast asia. >> at least 14 governments including the united states and the united kingdom have issued travel alerts for bangkok. myanmar's reforms are giving refugees who fled the country optimism about one day going home. that's also raising questions about the viability of a program to resettle limited numbers of refugees from myanmar to japan. interest in the program has turned out to be much lower than the japanese government expected. we have a report from the northwest of thailand. >> reporter: behind me is the building that the nine refugee applicants to japan are being interviewed by

the man was expected to having links to hezbollah, but a thai government spokesperson told nhk world that the latest event was unrelated. the bomb blasts in thailand happened as confrontation between iran and israel intensifies over iran's nuclear development. all eyes are now focused on investigations being conducted by thai authorities in their bid to find out more about those believed to be responsible. reporting for nhk world, bangkok. >> investors are worried that will won't be enough oil from iran. iran state run media said that the country would stop all exports to six nations including greece italy and spain and then sent crude oil prices surging on wednesday. for the first time in a month. but the market calmed down after the iranians government denied exports to the eu.it has not yet the ban will come into effect in july. iran has been looking for ways to hinder the eu economies. >> and keeping ana close eye on what measures iran will take to deal with the oil embargo. the euro zone is expected to finalize a bail-out package. >> they had planned to meet but decided to postp

suspects were detained by thai authorities are thursday. a third man was detained on wednesday.n iranian woman remains at large. one impact is on the tourism industry. >> i think generally and i have been all over bangkok in the last few days, you feel safe. it is one of the safest countries in southeast asia. >> at least 14 governments, including the united states and the united kingdom, have issued travel alerts for bangkok. >>> myanmar's reforms are giving refugees who fled the country optimism about one day going home. that is also raising questions about the viability of a program to reset the limited numbers of refugees from myanmar to japan. interests in the program have turned out to be much lower than the japanese government has expected. we have a report from the northeast of thailand. >> reporter: behind me is the building that the nine refugee applicants of japan are being interviewed by the japanese government. the applicants from two families met with japanese officials on wednesday to find out more about the resettlement program. so far, nine families from myanmar

the cabinet office says that indicates a recovery from damage by the thai floods. consumer spending also grew. the office says pushing up sales of winter clothing and heaters. meanwhile the leading index which predicts future economic activity rose by .6 points. next we go to bangkok to find out what's going on in the region. >>> the mall dooefs are world famous for their blue seas. the president resigned following weeks of public protests. demonstrations in the capital male have continued for weeks. anger flared last month when the president ordered the military to arrest a senior judge. the same judge had earlier ordered the release of the leader of the opposition who was under arrest. protesters on tuesday took control of the state broadcaster. that afternoon the president made a televised statement saying he had agreed to step down for the sake of the stability of the nation. the archipelago of 300,000 people was under autocratic rule for 30 years. that only ended in 2008 when asheed was elected. but parliament is dominated by his opponents complicating efforts

but a thai government spokesperson told nhk world that the latest event was unrelated. the bomb blasts in thailand happened as confrontation between iran and israel intensifies over iran's nuclear development. all eyes are now focused on investigations being conducted by thai authorities in their bid to find out more about those believed to be responsible. nhk world, bangkok. >>> turning to myanmar, a european commissioner has wrapped up a three-day visit saying the eu may lift sanctions if myanmar holds a free election and takes further steps towards democracy. european commissioner for development peyble held talks with myanmar's president. and pro democracy leader aung san suu kyi. he later told reporters in bangkok on tuesday that he was optimistic about myanmar's progress. >> it is a process but the ongoing process gives a lot of optimism. >> meanwhile, campaigning for landmark elections has begun in earnest. aung san suu kyi is contesting a seat in the low-income area on the outskirts of yangon. nhk world followed the nobel laureate to appeal for their support. >>

fueling and tyrone rhetoric israel accuses the islamic state of targeting is its diplomats after thai police a link a group of iranians to explosions in bangkok it follows similar attacks in india and georgia earlier this week but from fiercely denies any involvement. euro zone leaders are deciding of the terms of the next bailout package for embattled greece as the deadline for its debt repayments looms closer the economic crisis has engulfed much of europe but countries outside the single currency like sweden are managing to avoid the worst of it. up next the latest edition of moscow out as we take you into the world of endless money parties and luxury. absolutely delicious hello and welcome to moscow out here on this week's program we'll be taking a look at the spectacular selection of new restaurants that have opened up in the rest of the color is seen as the rocking here in moscow at the moment. and also the chef style here in the city well. sorry. hi i'm kind of. what tonight. yeah i can help you out i'm kind of ok yes. but i'll do it. by. what you know it's great to have friend

me that the mood of each if you're watching this program please forgive me for all the slander the thai said and wrote about you for the hatred i had for you even only i had known my son worked for british intelligence i would not talk about his death he could easily have been shot as a double agent betrayers should be short of story what else can i add to this. the u.-turn vaulters says came when his sons we doe marina bin and co revealed to the british media that her husband had worked for m i six alexander litvinenko was receiving a retainer of around two thousand pounds a month from the british security services at the time he was murdered at first by turnitin and cole like many others claimed his son had been poisoned with polonium two ten on putin's order the former f.s.b. officer and fierce critic of the kremlin alexander litvinenko spent twenty three days in a london clinic slowly dying from a toxic substance possibly consumed through a cup of tea even before police in london started questioning suspects the victim's father was actively kissing the russian government today by th

now the developing story tonight thai police have declared that they found no league between a spate of bombings in bangkok and attempts on the lives of israeli diplomats in georgia in india now that complicates matters than for television which found a media frenzy at the time by accusing iran of being behind all three attacks skeptics accuse israel of using the attention to bolster support for a military strike on iran's nuclear assets across this story go live now to tel aviv our correspondent ridiculous because there are in a good evening bring us up to speed then on what this statement from the thai police actually means. well this statement means that they have. a looks into possibility of whether or not the iranian nationals which they have in custody right now whether or not they weren't is connected to what seemed to be for a while this extensive terror plot which sought of course to essentially annihilate or to attack israeli diplomats abroad and according to type at least indeed the two other two iranian nationals who were arrested in bangkok just earlier this month are ac

we got the photos from thai police.ne of the three people being detained lost his legs in a blast. >> is this a sophisticated device? >> all signs point to no. this device is relatively cheap to acquire appeared make. one expert says they are designed for only what he calls the frag, the fragmentation expect. each dice will kill everyone v everyone inside, but could not take down a billing. that's the in addition yay system. >> that's right. essentially what you have here is a military hand grenade fuse, you can see the safety pin right there. here's a better shot of it essentially once that's pulled, it's armed, and then this right here is the grenade spoon. the blasts didn't kill anything, but thai police have suggested that israeli diplomats ma -- thai officials have drawn a tentative link between devices used the day before in india and georgia, which targeted israelis. they bear a remarkable similar to bombs used to kill iran's nuclear scientists. the three people being held in the thailand plot all have iranian pa

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thai? >> reporter: they changed the video taping of the officers, but that may not be enough. this mobile phone video of an arrest taken by a citizen last year started a fire storm for baltimore city police. >> that statement is constitutionally incorrect, regardless, police confiscated and erased that video. >> there was evidence i had to give it to them. >> it was a very important issue because the department of justice got involved and the rights of citizens to record. police actions in public. >> reporter: now sharp is suing police for violating his constitutional rights. the department has reversed the policy. the person cannot stop the ability to observe or record police doing their job in public. >> we looked at an incident that happened and make sure we took a proactive stance and one of the first in the entire country that put out police officers that have enforcements of what these are. >> reporter: both condemned the official police action. back to you. >>> thank you, kai. a new organizer steps up to save the baltimore grand prix. she found a new group to run the ra

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now, the tracks end here, 50 kilometers before the thai border. no one knows what happened to the tracks. they vanished during the wars of the 1960s and 70s. at the border crossing poipet, large trucks carry goods between thailand, cambodia and vietnam on congested roads. that's supposed to change. this is the poipet railway station. it's been dormant for years, serving mostly as a home for slum-dwellers. but soon it will be renovate. we were allowed to live here, says this woman, but now we have to leave. we've been promised land in return. the train station in the capitol phnom penh is already renovated -- art deco architecture from the french colonial period. still, passenger trains don't run here anymore. yet, there's a feeling of optimism. a new locomotive is being tested. it's a chinese model -- a gift from beijing. the tracks out of phnom penh go through a giant slum. many people live on the tracks. the cambodian railway was privatized in 2009. an australian concern received a concession for 30 years-and reconstruction began with the help o

thai authorities arrested suspects one of whom carried an iranian passport. >>> next we go to bangkok to find out what's going on in the region. >> the leaders of pakistan, afghanistan and iran have met many islamabad amid rising international tex about iran's nuclear program. even so the position of iran at the summit appeared bolstered by its wealth and natural resources. the president of pakistan, karzai from afghanistan and iran's president ahmadinejad issued a statement after their talks on friday. their pledge to increase cooperation in energy, trade and counterterrorism. ahmadinejad promised to continue supporting the energy needs of pakistan and afghanistan. ahmadinejad blamed outside flunss for the problems faced by the region. even though he avoided mentioning any country by name, his remarks were aimed at the united states and its allies. in singapore, asia's largest air show is underway along with tate of the art civilian aircraft, fighter ts are ao on disay reflecting the ongoing arms ra inmost importantef organithan 50 helicoers have ne fo >>hesi mkeisn ea daer ati18mige

four thai civilians were wounded in the blast tuesday when explosives ignited at a bangkok house. third suspect escaped to malaysia. israel's ambassador to thailand said bombs discovered in the bangkok house were similar to those used on other diplomats. there was no comment from officials in tehran. >>> now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. in florida a brazen robbery happened right in the middle of an airport security line. a woman who had just cleared a tsa checkpoint accidentally left her rollex watch in the tubs. a man spotted the time piece and made his move. by the time the woman realized she had forgotten it the watch and the thief were gone. >>> near pittsburgh it's a site that could scare even alfred hitchcock. thousands of crows have descended on a neighborhood. it's what they're leaving behind that's downright frightening. cars and homes have been drenched in bird droppings. some folks have resorted to putting up a scarecrow to shoo them away. >>> did you fail to impress your sweetheart on valentine's day. here's your solution. you

[ applause ] ladies and gentlemen, may i speak in thai to make sure that i deliver all of the consent clearly. [ speaking in foreign language ] ][ speaking in foreign language ] [ speaking in foreign languag languaglanguage] [ speaking in foreign language] [ speaking in foreign languagsp] [speaking in foreign language] [speaking in foreign language] [speaking in foreign language] [speaking in foreign language] [ speaking in foreign languag] ] [ speaking in foreign language] [ speaking in foreign language ] [ speaking in foreign language ] ] [ speaking in foreign language ] paragraph paragraph [ speaking in foreign language ] ]. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> thank you very much, madam prime minister. i should say that in a little bit i'm going to invite questions from the audience. so keep in mind, think some questions up for just a little bit. now, michelle, in a sense, your role of women reflects the degree in which they address all sorts of global problems. you have been very articulate about the fact that this isn't a matter of charity but a matter of actually solving problems. tha

you have thai officials in bangkok that investigated this apartment.xplosives as well as they said magnetic bombs. they would not go as far as the ambassador publicly in saying they linked to the earlier attacks in the week. that is where israel is going and you heard tough words from prime minister netanyahu. >> what is it about the israelis think they will have more attacks like this in other parts of the world that they haven't been thinking about? >> that is the concern. they said this violence is going to spread to other countries. this country is on a higher state of alert as well as the embassies, but the fear for a lot of people is that the targets could be softer and more unprotected in places like synagogues and jewish centers around the world. that is the fear. they are vulnerable. >> stephanie, thanks very much. amid the tensions in israel, they said they are willing to resume nuclear talks with the un security council. the mideast expert from the woodrow wilson center and long time journalist, of course. it was an interesting thing in the

the thai police are currently investigating the events surrounding the explosion. what i would say is that with regard to this bombing, the incidents in delhi, incidents in georgia, while we will await the results of the investigations, these events do come on the heels of other disrupted attacks targeted at israel and western interests including an iranian-sponsored attack and a hezbollah-linked attack in bangkok, thailand, before this. so they serve as a reminder that a variety of states and nonstate actors continue to view international terrorism as a legitimate policy tool which we consider reprehensible. please. >> [ inaudible ]. >> we have offered our assistance. fr frankly, i don't know where we are in terms of the indian government taking advantage of that, but we have offered assistance. >> do you have the link to the delhi bomb blast? do you have any information? >> again, as i said yesterday and as i just repeated here, we are not going to prejudge this. we're going to await the investigation. however, we do note that it comes in a context of a whole ser

there is no question that on both sides we have people in afghanistan to what is out, a thai-americans exploiting this. --anti-americans are exploiting this. afghanistan is a loser, and the united states, the quicker we are out, the better. >> newt had the best word on this -- all but what we will apologize for the burning of -- we will apologize for the burning of korans, ok, but let's demand an apology for the killing of two americans. this image as americans. we have the people dying in afghanistan so that people can have freedom and democracy. this is a culture where that is not welcome. i think that the two parties' share the problem here and the responsibility, because it was the democrats, i will remind you come in 2004, for about five or six years, arguing that afghanistan was the good war and iraq was a distraction. it was obama who tripled our troops and doubled our spending. it was america as a country that made the decision. all the milly, we will be out and i am not sure how much of afghanistan will not change. >> i would agree with the general-admiral gingrich, that if we

. >> reporter: the thai government said that on monday, the country's gross domestic product dropped 9% in the first quarter from a year earlier. it blamed the areas near bangkok. seven industrial zones that house many international companies were damaged. that caused thailand's industrial output to drop 21.8% from the previous quarter. four months since the flooding crisis began to affect this appearing. for example, less than 40% of japanese companies in thailand have resumed operation. thailand's labor ministry says 45,000 people lost their jobs because of the floods. even so, the government is projecting the economy will grow between 5.5 and 6.5% this year. some businesses are withdrawing or downsizing their populations -- operation s in thailand since the floods. it remains to be seen whether i. it remains to be seen whether the government will be the able to get in countering the damage already inflicted on the country. nhk world, bangkok. >>> next, we move on to india where the competitive marks the arrival of spring in one western city. it might sound like harmless fun but it

but because of the man that was about, karl brasheer, another karl, i think thai is the man i am -- i think that is the man i am most proud of. he needed to go forward. he set a tone and was like men that i knew who perhaps they themselves with respect going to be able to achieve and attain. but by just staying the course and encouraging the generation behind them, they made a big difference. that is an emblem for what i would like to think that i have done and will continue to do. >> i know you have done it. in your own family, i know your son is following in your own footsteps. how does that feel? >> well, of course i feel very proud. it is also daunting because it is not the cease of industries, but he is a tremendous young man and a fine young actor and has a increditable mind. i think he will move forward. >> i think he will. he has quite a legacy with both his mom and dad. >> yes. >> amazing. so, with you in blue orange what, drew you to this role? you are playing christopher, a british man. >> yes. he is a young brit. his back story is confounding to the two psychiatrists worki

mid- 40s in san jose, temperatures across the thai valley tumbling into the upper 30's and 40 degrees in mountain view. that is on the schedule although scheduled overnight low temperatures. 45 in the late know, and meanwhile the weather headlines, just that we do have increasing cloud cover with the chance of rain overnight. it will be caught, cloudy and much cooler, and rain is likely again by sunday. watch the wind of green. it looks like the lunchtime we could see me sleep. seven hundredths of an inch of rain. this system has fallen apart at the seams. you can see we are on the tail end of the system where the bulk of activity rights well into the pacific northwest. it looks like what the big change on friday, but much cooler temperatures, you will feel the difference. and statewide it looks like the record high tomorrow in the high sierra snow by sunday. our members in the 50's and low 60's, is that they change from 70s. saturday will be mostly cloudy. and then valentine's day books partly cloudy. in fact, more rain by thursday and snuggle weather for valentine's day. and tonight

the death prompted several demonstrations against the thai police. there will also be the first in the country to where tiny high- tech device. we are introduced to the new product , well-known name in self-defense. >> is the community of strip malls, business parks and homes. city leaders want more for san ramon. >> at the sense of community, place and efficient and provide the different lifestyle than we offer right now. >> what they see as the replacement to this, downtown. i mixed used blend of commercial and housing, living workspaces and transit centers. >> you've seen the story on stand alone and we will show it again at 11:00. >>> this sailing race will be huge economic boost for san francisco although many red flags are being raised. the official media blitz began today with an open house at the defending teen's headquarters along san francisco's pure 80, but there still are some troubled waters ahead. holding the race on the bay is still not at the deal. >> america's com backers say get ready for this type of racing. >> multimillion dollar

shares dive sharply as profits are hurt by supply issues due to the thai floods and weakness in demand. >>> welcome to today's program. we'll be joined by jackie a little bit later. pmi for february, 49.4. weaker, 55.4. forecasted down. manufacturing pmi, weaker than the 49.5 forecast. it was 48.8 in january. the output price's index, 48.3 for services, the lowest since july 120u. the output index for manufacturing, 50.4, consistent with january's number. so the composite, that all adds up to the composite figure of pmi, weaker than the forecast in january and the composite employment index, 49.5, 49.4. joining me now chris williamson who helps, of course, to compile t the pmi. dandd and chris, welcome to you both. we've had the individual numbers out this morning. where's the disappointment. who's dragged the down from what we were expecting? >> i think they've all come down a bit. germany's come down a bit. france has come down a bit. we're left with a situation where germany still looks like it will expanhandlhandle in thet quarter. france, a little bit more uncertain in the first t

thai authorities arrested suspects one of whom carried an iranian passport. >>> next we go to bangkok to find out what's going on in the region. >> the leaders of pakistan, afghanistan and iran have met many islamabad amid rising international tex about iran's nuclear program. even so the position of iran at the summit appeared bolstered by its wealth and natural resources. the president of pakistan, karzai from afghanistan and iran's president ahmadinejad issued a statement after their talks on friday. their pledge to increase cooperation in energy, trade and counterterrorism. ahmadinejad promised to continue supporting the energy needs of pakistan and afghanistan. ahmadinejad blamed outside flunss for the problems faced by the region. even though he avoided mentioning any country by name, his remarks were aimed at the united states and its allies. in singapore, asia's largest air show is underway along with tate of the art civilian aircraft, fighter jets are also on display reflecting the ongoing arms race in the region. >> reporter: asia's largest and the third most important defen

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. >> reporter: the thai government said on monday the country's gross domestic product dropped 9% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier. it blamed -- and areas near bangkok. seven industrial zones that house many international companies were damaged. that caused thailand's industrial output to drop 21.8% from the previous quarter. four months since the flooding crisis began to affect this area. for example, less than 40% of japanese companies in thailand have resumed operation. thailand's labor ministry says 45,000 people lost their jobs because of the floods. even so, the government is projecting the economy will grow between 5.5% and 6.5% this year. some businesses are withdrawing or downsizing their operations in thailand since the floods. it remains to be seen whether the government will be the able succeed in countering damage already inflicted on the country's country's. nhk world, bangkok. >>> next, we move on to india where competitive kite flying marks the arrival of spring in one western city. it might sound like harmless fun but it's becoming increasingly controversial

the prime minister called on all thais to love their compatriots not only on the day of love, but every day. >> we have weather up next. >> hi and welcome back. here in asia winter pattern looks like it's going to be on its baby thursday. as for wednesday, we're going to be looking at very wet weather persistent against much of the western half of the portion. here in hokkaido a low pressure system bringing in snowy conditions. blizzard like conditions will set a significant stage for travel disturbances. a pacific side will be remaining pretty sunny and the weather -- temperature is going to be much warmer. we'll take a look at temperatures a little later on. this is another very different story here in the philippines with chances of thunderstorms with lots of well developed thunderclouds over head. and we've got low pressure system that's a very active one that could dump a lot of coastal heavy rain. manila at 31 degrees. hong kong 22. not too bad there. and not bad at all here in tokyo as well. reaching up to 13 degrees. that's spring like weather and we're going to be seeing some s

an apparently bungled attack as two explosions tore through a busy neighborhood, wounding four thai civilians. police captured two iranian nationals. and in syria, the regime unleashed more deadly fire on civilians in the city of homs today. some of it on the ground there said it was the most intense shelling since the regime escalated its crackdown more than a week ago. back in this country, it's not every day the number two official from a foreign country gets the full red carpet treatment in washington, but today someone did. and the reason here is he is next in line to be the leader of china. that explained a lot about the welcome today. our chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell has more on today's charm offensive and the man we'll be hearing a lot more about. >> reporter: he is only china's vice president, but 58-year-old xi jingping is second in command in china's military and could be running china for the next decade. at the pentagon, xi was given full honors, even as china now challenges the u.s. in the south china sea. and vetoed the u.n. resolution against syria last

last tuesday and taken to a home where the bomb exploded, designed to target israeli officials in the thai capital. >>> hundreds of protesters were furious after ca korans were mistakenly burned. disposal was planned but burning was not. the commander apologized for

if the thai police are right, there will be all sorts of connections to what happened in delhi. >> there was a group stopped in january in thailand who were thought to be linked to iran and hezbollah. >> this is the arms cache. >> exactly. that was discovered the. this could be linked to them. yesterday, we had these bomb attacks on israeli diplomat cars in georgia and india. is what happened today part of that? yesterday, the israeli prime minister was clear that he thought those attacks were carried out by iran. is there a wider campaign going on? it is speculation of the moment, but it is certainly a possibility. >> gordon, thank you very much. thank you. still to come on gmt -- a body of whitney houston is welcomed home to the state of new jersey in preparation for her funeral later this week. >> now it is time for a look at some front pages from around the world. the business section of britain's "daily telegraph" focuses on the warning from credit agency ratings agency moody's. the paper says germany once more information on the debt deal done in athens before it releases the funds

now, no one was killed in the thailand attack, but thai police says the devices were likely smuggledeen killed in a horrific train crash in argentina. more than 600 people injured. the accident actually occurred when a commuter train hit a barrier at a buenos aires train station during rush hour. officials are trying to figure out exactly what happened, but the transportation secretary of argentina says that the conductor, who was 28 years old, had just started his shift and had a good record. >>> number four, some horrible news to talk about from syria tonight. you may be aware that two western journalists were killed in the besieged town of homs overnight. the victims of heavy shelling from government forces. american marie colvin and french photographer remi ochlik were reportedly killed in a makeshift media center. marie's mother, rose marie colvin talked to cnn today about her daughter's assignments and whether she ever asked her to stop covering such dangerous stories. >> no, i've never said that, because it would have been the most useless conversation you could ever have had

thai shorts say a macit shook h house in bangkok. these explosions took a day aft after. israel blamed the attack on iran. it has also attempted tablisi. victoria newland and offered condolences to those injured. >>> nearly 12 million dead americans are still in voter registries, one in every one. that's published by the mutual center than other nations such as canada. and tina fey's red suit, flag pin and eyeglasses worn for her sarah palin are going on new at the museum. the new exhibit is titled "four every years. y in 1896. we've also got items there from 2008. hillary clinton's beer mug and shot glass, a stop in indiana. and in the same year. back in a minute with more "washington today." >> "washington today" is now available as a podcast. you can download each program individually at c-span.org or subscribe using itunes. access the c-span app or your mobile device. >> welcome back to "washington today." congressional republicans and democrats moving closer to an agreement to expend through the rest of this year. that payroll tax cut. it would also end result the co

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