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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:23 PM Original message |
Catholic Church ostracizing nuns who supported Health Care Reform |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. It could be that the nuns will boycott his diocese. Their numbers are few, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I rather like Jesse Ventura's solution. Prosecute the church under the RICO laws. They |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. I agree. They conspired to shuffle and hide these men. Yes RICO n/t |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 07:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. I've been suggesting RICO for years. |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
49. That's like "Did Glenn Beck rape and murder a woman in 1990"? |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. no flame, because the reality is a tad different. |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:46 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. What, or "who" |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #55 |
64. insurance companies |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. What are the numbers regarding those that covered up |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:40 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. That's precisely the point...We DON'T know...and until we do... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:45 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I'm not justifying the comment. But ... |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Well, I'm glad |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. Find me where he publicly has called for the investigation into |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I don't have to "find" you anything...... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Any priest that does not call for a thorough investigation into |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. I'm sure many other Bishops will welcome them. n/t |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. Time for some nuns to "leap over the wall". |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Each day I think of the catholic church as more and more useless and a |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I am so with you on that |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I was taking with someone the other day that said they were so glad |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. it is nonsense |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. I joined the brights. I'm just passing this along just fyi... |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
66. My sister married an ex-priest |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Why do you accept the stance of those men that THEY are the Catholic Church |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I was speaking of the catholic church collectively. n/t |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That makes your statement even worse, not better. n/t |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. I really wasn't trying to make it sound better, these are just my feelings toward the |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Of course it's offensive, to any Catholic who reads this. Are you unaware |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. That's bullshit, not all Catholics identify themselves with the corrupt institution... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 05:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I read many things from the catholic church that are extremely offensive to me, so |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. are you catholic? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:47 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. No and no. I am calling it for what it is IMO. n/t |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. translation -- if it's Catholic, I hate it. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Please see my response #59. n/t |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
76. sorry - I can only read so much hate. n/t |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #57 |
65. The pope is not a victim. The Vatican is not a victim. The Dioceses are not victims. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #48 |
78. "Popery"? Really? |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
47. wow -- broadbrush much? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #47 |
59. I am fed up with religion pushed in people's faces in this country. If people have |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
75. who the heck is *pushing* the Catholic religion in your face? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Maybe it's best to just say I take a similar stance to Bill Maher on religion. n/t |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. typical, showing respect for Human life by ostracizing Nuns...... |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. One Bishop is not the Catholic Church. nt |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. A bunch of bishops who covered up molesters IS the Catholic Church |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yes, that's very bad. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. No, they are NOT the Church. Millions of Catholics comprise the Church, |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 07:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
42. Actually, according to the pope just this weekend, |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
46. Then those millions need to rise up and throw the hierarchy from bishops up- OUT! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
79. Do tell. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I keep hearing that the church is the people and not the Hierarchy |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
52. No it's not.....How many is a "bunch"?....Fifteen...Thirty? |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Do you know that the Cardinal who covered it all up in Boston was promoted and rewarded? |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #62 |
69. Spare me your broad-brushing.. |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. He was given a place of honor in Rome |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Listen....I am in COMPLETE disgust at the way the abuse issue issue |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. He is one of four Arch-Priests in charge of one of the four ancient major Basilicas in Rome |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. I was pissed off just hearing about his "job"....I agree that it's outrageous |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:08 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. And I'm sorry I so got riled WTH |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Well, thanks Tailormyst.......I understand your feelings... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. He certainly is in this case, as he is the one excluding the nuns. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. He's spouting off. He's not going to stop them being nuns. n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:52 PM Original message |
No. He is just stopping them from running recruitment drives for their Order. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. They can run their recruitment drives outside of that Diocese. But I hope |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. dupe |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. The Vatican has sent an Inquisition Squad to put pressure on nuns |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. How Christian. Let's oppose Health Insurance Reform that makes health care available to more. |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. And how many hospitals has the Catholic Church bought up? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. So, what was Bishop Brandt's reaction to war-supporting clergy? |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thats strange |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. The bishops don't have any children (that we know of.) |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. so contradictory |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. How compassionate of the Bishop. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. The nuns understand more about their faith than he does. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. That church just can't seem to get enough bad PR and do enough stupid stunts lately |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'm post #35 and I'll give this thread its first recommendation. nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. Mysogynist hateful catholic leadership? |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-18-10 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. Former would be priest here |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I couldn't live with those things either |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
40. Those particular bishops are in the wrong |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
45. Walk away ladies, turn your backs and walk away. |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:51 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. I couldn't agree more. I walked away from these freaks while I was just a child. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
84. +1 |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
63. being raised a catholic, i have such shame for this criminal institution |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
72. I stand with these smart nuns and send them Stamina |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
80. Bishop Brandt injected himself into the 2004 presidential election as well |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-19-10 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
83. K and R for the nuns |
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