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Jason Kenney says Alberta won’t follow Quebec’s plan to tax people unvaccinated against COVID-19

On the heels of Quebec announcing it will impose a financial penalty on those who refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Jason Kenney said Alberta will not be following suit.

But as Tom Vernon explains, a new poll shows there is some public support for the idea.

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Jason Kenney says Alberta won’t follow Quebec’s plan to tax people unvaccinated against COVID-19

On the heels of Quebec announcing it will impose a financial penalty on those who refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Jason Kenney said Alberta will not be following suit.

New COVID health restrictions now in effect to curb Omicron surge in Alberta

The Alberta government says residents will have to rely heavily on their rapid tests to determine whether or not they have COVID-19. Dr.

‘Hypocrisy’: NDP slam Alberta UCP for holding a Christmas party after newly-imposed restrictions

Devin Dreeshen resigns as Alberta agriculture minister

1 dead, 5 others injured after 2 plane crashes in less than 24 hours in Alberta

Is Alberta on verge of another oil and gas boom?

Canadian military nurses arriving in Alberta to help with COVID-19 fight

Tyler Shandro out, Jason Copping in: Premier Kenney set to announce cabinet changes on Tuesday

Deena Hinshaw - Tom Vernon - New COVID health restrictions now in effect to curb Omicron surge in Alberta - globalnews.ca

25.12.2021 / 05:15

New COVID health restrictions now in effect to curb Omicron surge in Alberta

The Alberta government says residents will have to rely heavily on their rapid tests to determine whether or not they have COVID-19. Dr.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - ‘Hypocrisy’: NDP slam Alberta UCP for holding a Christmas party after newly-imposed restrictions - globalnews.ca

23.12.2021 / 18:49

‘Hypocrisy’: NDP slam Alberta UCP for holding a Christmas party after newly-imposed restrictions

Hours after Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced new COVID-19 restrictions for the holidays, the UCP held a Christmas party which has come under fire by the opposition. Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - Devin Dreeshen resigns as Alberta agriculture minister - globalnews.ca

06.11.2021 / 08:13

Devin Dreeshen resigns as Alberta agriculture minister

Alberta Agriculture Minister Devin Dreeshen has resigned from cabinet amid concerns over his drinking, but will stay on as a UCP MLA. Tom Vernon has more on the noon news.

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Tom Vernon - 1 dead, 5 others injured after 2 plane crashes in less than 24 hours in Alberta - globalnews.ca

11.10.2021 / 07:45

1 dead, 5 others injured after 2 plane crashes in less than 24 hours in Alberta

A plane crash in Lacombe County killed the pilot and injured his passenger on Saturday, and then on Sunday another crash north of Edmonton sent four people to hospital. Tom Vernon has more from the Westlock Regional Airport.

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Tom Vernon - Is Alberta on verge of another oil and gas boom? - globalnews.ca

07.10.2021 / 19:35

Is Alberta on verge of another oil and gas boom?

Analysts believe Alberta is on the verge of another big oil and natural gas boom. Prices are surging and they’re not only expected to bring more jobs, but a big boost to Alberta’s bottom line. Tom Vernon explains.

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Tom Vernon - Canadian military nurses arriving in Alberta to help with COVID-19 fight - globalnews.ca

04.10.2021 / 21:57

Canadian military nurses arriving in Alberta to help with COVID-19 fight

Eight critical care nurses from the Canadian Armed Forces will soon be deployed in the Edmonton region to help fight COVID-19. Tom Vernon has the latest on the noon news.

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Tyler Shandro - Tom Vernon - Tyler Shandro out, Jason Copping in: Premier Kenney set to announce cabinet changes on Tuesday - globalnews.ca

21.09.2021 / 21:35

Tyler Shandro out, Jason Copping in: Premier Kenney set to announce cabinet changes on Tuesday

Tyler Shandro is being replaced as health minister by Jason Copping in a cabinet shuffle set to take place Tuesday afternoon, Global News has confirmed with multiple sources.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Calls grow for Kenney to resign over Alberta’s COVID-19 crisis - globalnews.ca

18.09.2021 / 03:47

Calls grow for Kenney to resign over Alberta’s COVID-19 crisis

Jason Kenney’s time as Alberta’s premier may be numbered, as calls multiply for him to resign, even from within his own party. Tom Vernon reports on the push to get rid of Kenney, as Alberta’s health care system is pushed to its breaking point.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta government resisting vaccine passport system even as businesses demand it - globalnews.ca

28.08.2021 / 02:55

Alberta government resisting vaccine passport system even as businesses demand it

From sports games and concerts to fitness facilities, more and more events and businesses in Alberta will require clients to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 — yet the Alberta government insists it will not introduce a vaccine passport as several other provinces have done.

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Deena Hinshaw - Tom Vernon - Alberta extends pandemic protocols for 6 more weeks - globalnews.ca

14.08.2021 / 03:01

Alberta extends pandemic protocols for 6 more weeks

Alberta’s plan to lift all of its COVID-19 restrictions have been put on pause. Chief medical officer of health Dr.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta to loosen COVID-19 masking, isolation, testing rules as cases rise in the province - globalnews.ca

29.07.2021 / 03:43

Alberta to loosen COVID-19 masking, isolation, testing rules as cases rise in the province

Alberta is ending isolation requirements for people who test positive for COVID-19 and their close contacts, even as cases climb in the province.

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Tom Vernon - AHS acute care and emergency capacity addressed in wake of recent bed closures - globalnews.ca

23.07.2021 / 23:33

AHS acute care and emergency capacity addressed in wake of recent bed closures

From six emergency room beds at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton to the temporary closure of a seniors centre in Galahad, Albertans have heard about bed closures in health-care facilities across the province for weeks now. On Friday, Alberta Health Services addressed the situation.

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Tom Vernon - Edmonton International Airport ready to welcome the world back - globalnews.ca

21.07.2021 / 03:47

Edmonton International Airport ready to welcome the world back

The border closure and loss of global flights came at a huge cost to the Edmonton International Airport, but as Tom Vernon explains, the reopening means work is underway to bring back lost connections.

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Tom Vernon - International flights returning to Edmonton airport - globalnews.ca

20.07.2021 / 22:33

International flights returning to Edmonton airport

What does the border reopening mean for the Edmonton International Airport? Tom Vernon joins the noon news from the airport, which will soon see the return of international flights.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta health-care support staff presented with 4% wage cut - globalnews.ca

17.07.2021 / 02:17

Alberta health-care support staff presented with 4% wage cut

Another health-care union is accusing the UCP government of having no respect for the work they’ve done over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last week, nurses revealed the government was seeking to roll back their wages.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta pledges $8M to help First Nations locate and honour graves at residential schools - globalnews.ca

24.06.2021 / 08:51

Alberta pledges $8M to help First Nations locate and honour graves at residential schools

The Alberta government is making up to $8 million available in grants to assist First Nations and Metis communities find the remains and honour the memories of residential schoolchildren.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta businesses ready to reopen as COVID-19 public health measures set to end July 1 - globalnews.ca - Canada

19.06.2021 / 03:25

Alberta businesses ready to reopen as COVID-19 public health measures set to end July 1

From waterparks to concert venues, Alberta will become the first in Canada to end all COVID-19 restrictions when it lifts its remaining public health measures on July 1. Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta reveals more details about lottery aimed at getting more people vaccinated against COVID-19 - globalnews.ca

17.06.2021 / 07:59

Alberta reveals more details about lottery aimed at getting more people vaccinated against COVID-19

The Alberta government has announced more details about a lottery it hopes will help it reopen from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tom Vernon has the latest on the initiative aimed at getting more people in the province vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Western premiers call for timelines on international travel and border reopening - globalnews.ca - Canada - parish Vernon

16.06.2021 / 03:15

Western premiers call for timelines on international travel and border reopening

Alberta’s premier wants to see Canada reopen the border with the United States sooner rather than later. Jason Kenney made the comments Tuesday after meeting with his counterparts from across Western and Northern Canada. Tom Vernon reports.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - What happens to Alberta’s $1.3B investment into Keystone XL? - globalnews.ca

11.06.2021 / 08:49

What happens to Alberta’s $1.3B investment into Keystone XL?

TC Energy has officially killed Keystone XL, but Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has already made a major financial investment in the pipeline project.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Alberta’s three-stage summer reopening plan unveiled by Premier Kenney - globalnews.ca

26.05.2021 / 22:07

Alberta’s three-stage summer reopening plan unveiled by Premier Kenney

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney unveiled the three stages the province will go through as it lifts the various COVID-19 restrictions that have been in place since last year. Tom Vernon has the details on the noon news.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Jason Kenney may soon release Alberta economy reopening plan - globalnews.ca

18.05.2021 / 20:53

Jason Kenney may soon release Alberta economy reopening plan

Premier Jason Kenney is very close to releasing his plan to reopen Alberta’s economy. The plan will be discussed by the COVID Cabinet Committee later this week.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Emergency caucus meeting held after call for Premier Jason Kenney to quit - globalnews.ca

14.05.2021 / 03:49

Emergency caucus meeting held after call for Premier Jason Kenney to quit

An emergency caucus meeting was held Thursday afternoon after United Conservative senior backbencher Todd Loewen publicly called for the resignation of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney. Tom Vernon has the latest.

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Tom Vernon - Gretchen Whitmer - Enbridge defies Michigan order, plans to continue operating Line 5 - globalnews.ca - state Michigan

13.05.2021 / 08:41

Enbridge defies Michigan order, plans to continue operating Line 5

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer gave Enbridge until May 12 to turn off the taps to the pipeline that runs through the Straits of Mackinac, and is now threatening financial penalties against the company for failing to follow her order.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta justice minister hikes fines, pledges more enforcement against COVID-19 rule breakers - globalnews.ca

06.05.2021 / 05:31

Alberta justice minister hikes fines, pledges more enforcement against COVID-19 rule breakers

Alberta has doubled the fine for flouting the the province’s COVID-19 public health measures and Justice Minister Kaycee Madu is promising a renewed effort to stop rule breakers. But is it too little, too late? Tom Vernon reports.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Too much or too little? Premier Jason Kenney faces political pressure from all sides with new COVID-19 restrictions - globalnews.ca

05.05.2021 / 07:53

Too much or too little? Premier Jason Kenney faces political pressure from all sides with new COVID-19 restrictions

With Tuesday’s announcement of renewed COVID-19 restrictions aimed at saving hospitals from being overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients, both the Opposition NDP and a prominent conservative say Premier Jason Kenney has failed the test of leadership in guiding Alberta through the pandemic.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta’s economy took the hardest hit of all Canadian provinces in 2020 - globalnews.ca - Canada - county Canadian

05.05.2021 / 02:49

Alberta’s economy took the hardest hit of all Canadian provinces in 2020

Numbers released this week by Statistics Canada show in 2020, Alberta was by far the hardest hit economy in Canada, with the GDP retreating more than eight per cent — about three points higher than the next nearest province.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Premier Jason Kenney faces growing unrest inside the UCP with letter calling for his resignation - globalnews.ca

24.04.2021 / 05:51

Premier Jason Kenney faces growing unrest inside the UCP with letter calling for his resignation

A letter is circulating amongst grassroots members of the United Conservative Party, demanding Premier jason Kenney immediately resign as party leader over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and personal unpopularity. Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - Edmonton families preparing for return to online learning wish it could have been avoided - globalnews.ca

22.04.2021 / 03:25

Edmonton families preparing for return to online learning wish it could have been avoided

As Edmonton public and Catholic students in junior high and high school prepare to once again move back to online learning, some parents wish more had been done to avoid getting to this point. Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - How oil prices have recovered, 1 year after WTI dropping below zero - globalnews.ca - state Texas

21.04.2021 / 04:17

How oil prices have recovered, 1 year after WTI dropping below zero

On April 20, 2020, the price of West Texas Intermediate oil closed below zero for the first time in history. Tom Vernon looks at what happened that day, what’s happened since, and whether it could ever happen again.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta ‘not in a position’ to send health-care workers to Ontario - globalnews.ca - county Ontario

17.04.2021 / 05:09

Alberta ‘not in a position’ to send health-care workers to Ontario

Ontario pleaded with other provinces to send nurses and other health workers as it buckles under surging COVID-19 infections, however Alberta said it is “not in a position” to do so as cases rise in the province as well. Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta expands small and medium business grant to include another $10K payment - globalnews.ca

14.04.2021 / 04:05

Alberta expands small and medium business grant to include another $10K payment

For the third time, Alberta is expanding its Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant to include another payment of up to $10,000 for eligible businesses. Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta legislature Speaker apologizes for openly opposing COVID-19 health restrictions - globalnews.ca

13.04.2021 / 03:13

Alberta legislature Speaker apologizes for openly opposing COVID-19 health restrictions

Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA Nathan Cooper, who is also the Speaker of the Alberta legislature, apologized Monday for publicly condemning the government’s new COVID-19 health restrictions. Tom Vernon reports.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Premier says Alberta on track to administer 300K COVID-19 vaccines per week - globalnews.ca

12.04.2021 / 22:49

Premier says Alberta on track to administer 300K COVID-19 vaccines per week

As two new rapid flow-through vaccination sites were opened in Calgary and Edmonton on Monday, Premier Jason Kenney said the province is on track to administer upwards of 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine per week — as long as supply keeps up.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Premier Jason Kenney feeling pressure from the right - globalnews.ca

10.04.2021 / 04:15

Premier Jason Kenney feeling pressure from the right

The numbers just keep getting worse for Jason Kenney. According to the Angus Reid Institute, just 23 per cent of Albertans feel the premier is doing a good job at handling the COVID-19 crisis.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Premier Jason Kenney facing caucus revolt over renewed COVID-19 restrictions - globalnews.ca

08.04.2021 / 04:07

Premier Jason Kenney facing caucus revolt over renewed COVID-19 restrictions

More than a dozen UCP caucus members, including speaker Nathan Cooper, sign letter opposing Premier Jason Kenney’s decision to put COVID-19 restrictions back in place. Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta bracing for Supreme Court ruling on if the federal carbon tax constitutional - globalnews.ca - Canada

25.03.2021 / 18:13

Alberta bracing for Supreme Court ruling on if the federal carbon tax constitutional

The Supreme Court of Canada will deliver its decision on the constitutionality of the federal carbon tax tomorrow. What’s at stake for Alberta and the country in this case? Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - Alberta aims to have 500 pharmacies delivering COVID-19 vaccines by early April - globalnews.ca

19.03.2021 / 04:45

Alberta aims to have 500 pharmacies delivering COVID-19 vaccines by early April

Alberta is rapidly expanding the number of pharmacies able to give residents the COVID-19 vaccine. But as more locations become available, a supply disruption has forced appointments to be cancelled. Tom Vernon reports.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney calls on oil industry to catch up on tax bills - globalnews.ca

18.03.2021 / 04:33

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney calls on oil industry to catch up on tax bills

Premier Jason Kenney says it is time for oil and gas companies across Alberta to start settling up their overdue bills. Tom Vernon reports.

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Tom Vernon - UCP government forging ahead with surgery backlog plan that includes private facilities - globalnews.ca

06.03.2021 / 05:37

UCP government forging ahead with surgery backlog plan that includes private facilities

Alberta’s UCP government is forging ahead with its plan to reduce surgical wait times, and it includes an expansion of private delivery. Tom Vernon explains how it would work.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Premiers reiterate demand for $28 billion increase in health transfers from Ottawa - globalnews.ca - Canada - city Ottawa

05.03.2021 / 04:59

Premiers reiterate demand for $28 billion increase in health transfers from Ottawa

Canada’s premiers are stepping up the pressure on Ottawa to immediately boost health care funding by at least $28 billion a year. Tom Vernon has more on what Premier Jason Kenney said.

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Tom Vernon - Business Council of Alberta recommends provincial sales tax, carbon tax to counter fiscal deterioration - globalnews.ca

19.02.2021 / 04:23

Business Council of Alberta recommends provincial sales tax, carbon tax to counter fiscal deterioration

The Business Council of Alberta has released a policy paper that recommends Alberta tighten spending, implement an eight per cent HST and bring home the carbon tax as ways to make Alberta more fiscally sustainable. Tom Vernon reports.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Alberta extends COVID-19 financial aid program for small, medium-sized businesses - globalnews.ca

18.02.2021 / 04:35

Alberta extends COVID-19 financial aid program for small, medium-sized businesses

Premier Jason Kenney announced help for hard-hit small businesses though the new enhanced COVID-19 business benefit. Tom Vernon explains.

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Tom Vernon - Concerns about Alberta policy change transparency after Saturday morning sports announcement - globalnews.ca

09.02.2021 / 05:23

Concerns about Alberta policy change transparency after Saturday morning sports announcement

The announcement Saturday morning to allow sports practices in Step 1 of Alberta’s relaunch plan caught many people off guard, because it was previously made clear group activities were not going to be allowed yet. Tom Vernon takes a look at the confusion the move created.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - The evolution of Alberta’s COVID-19 case count - globalnews.ca

06.02.2021 / 04:05

The evolution of Alberta’s COVID-19 case count

It was late November when Premier Jason Kenney put restrictions back in place to slow the spread of COVID-19. Tom Vernon takes a look at the case counts between then and early February.

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Tom Vernon - Health - Alberta government announces $68M funding package for continuing care operators - globalnews.ca

04.02.2021 / 06:37

Alberta government announces $68M funding package for continuing care operators

Operators of continuing care, supported living, mental health and addictions residential treatment facilities are getting a financial break from the Alberta government, in the form of a $68.5 million one-time payment to help cover the added costs of operating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tom Vernon explains.

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Joe Biden - Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - How Joe Biden’s plans to block Keystone XL pipeline will affect Alberta - globalnews.ca

19.01.2021 / 22:00

How Joe Biden’s plans to block Keystone XL pipeline will affect Alberta

Premier Jason Kenney said Alberta has a strong legal basis for seeking damages if the Keystone XL pipeline expansion is killed – something Joe Biden reportedly plans to do on his first day as president. Tom Vernon explains.

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Jason Kenney - Tom Vernon - Health - Alberta ramps up COVID-19 vaccinations - globalnews.ca

12.01.2021 / 04:55

Alberta ramps up COVID-19 vaccinations

In an update Monday, Premier Jason Kenney said close to 47,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered to front-line health and intensive care workers, including doctors and nurses, and to residents in long-term care homes and supportive living facilities.

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