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| Preface |
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Energy Policies and Choices Put to the Test |
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4 | (1) |
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Energy Consumption Trends |
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Coal-Fired Thermal Development and the Environment |
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12 | (1) |
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Nuclear Power Development and Increased Risk |
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13 | (6) |
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Asia's Environmental and Energy Policy Outlook |
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19 | (6) |
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Japan's Global Warming Mitigation Measures and the Campaign to Promote Nuclear Power |
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21 | (1) |
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The Kyoto Protocol and North-South Equity |
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22 | (3) |
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Mining and Its Environmental Damage |
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25 | (22) |
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26 | (2) |
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Nonferrous Metal Mine and Smelter Development in East Asia |
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28 | (4) |
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Japanese Involvement Throughout East Asia |
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32 | (3) |
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Environmental Impacts of Mining and Smelting |
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35 | (6) |
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41 | (6) |
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Asian Mining Pollution and the Japanese Experience |
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42 | (2) |
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Mercury Pollution on Mindanao, the Philippines |
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44 | (3) |
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47 | (22) |
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48 | (2) |
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50 | (5) |
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55 | (3) |
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Hazardous Wastes on the Move |
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58 | (6) |
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Achieving a Cyclical Society |
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64 | (5) |
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South Korea's Action on Dioxins |
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65 | (1) |
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Decommissioned Vessels Set Sail for the Developing World |
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66 | (1) |
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Toxic Wastes Dumped in Cambodia |
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67 | (2) |
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Asia's Marine Environment Hangs in the Balance... |
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69 | (20) |
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70 | (1) |
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70 | (11) |
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Damage to Natural Resources |
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81 | (3) |
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Marine Conservation Initiatives |
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84 | (5) |
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Little Progress on Fisheries Resource Management in Northeast Asian Waters |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (2) |
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Conservation and Local Self-Government |
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89 | (14) |
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Introduction: Why the Focus on Local Self-Government? |
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90 | (1) |
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91 | (4) |
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95 | (3) |
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98 | (5) |
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Part II Asia by Country and Region |
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Republic of the Philippines |
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103 | (20) |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (3) |
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Environmental Consequences of Economic Growth |
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108 | (3) |
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Development and Environment in the Cebu-Bohol Region |
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111 | (4) |
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Legal System for Natural Resource Use and Environmental Protection |
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115 | (6) |
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Conclusion: Getting the People Involved |
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121 | (2) |
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Socialist Republic of Vietnam |
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123 | (26) |
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Introduction: Doi Moi and the Environment |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (6) |
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130 | (4) |
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Factors that Impede Solutions |
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134 | (2) |
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136 | (6) |
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Summation: Vietnam's Challenge |
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142 | (7) |
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Impacts of Dioxins on Human Health in Vietnam |
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143 | (3) |
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146 | (3) |
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149 | (20) |
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150 | (1) |
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Current Environmental Problems |
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150 | (9) |
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Environmental Legislation, Administration, and Litigation |
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159 | (3) |
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The Environmental Movement Tradition |
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162 | (2) |
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Conclusion: Future Prospects |
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164 | (5) |
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165 | (2) |
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167 | (2) |
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169 | (162) |
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170 | (1) |
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Environment Agency Becomes a Ministry |
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170 | (1) |
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New Environmental Legislation and Policy |
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171 | (3) |
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174 | (4) |
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Metropolitan Tokyo's Road Pricing Policy |
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175 | (3) |
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178 | (1) |
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Environmental Policy since the Mid-1990s |
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178 | (1) |
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Bigger Roles and Responsibilities for Local Governments |
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179 | (1) |
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Development or Environment: Three Examples |
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180 | (3) |
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183 | (1) |
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Continuing Clash over Power Plant Projects |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (2) |
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Efforts to Amend the Enhancement and Conservation of National Environmental Quality Act of 1992 |
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187 | (2) |
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Renewed Criticism of Multilateral Financing |
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187 | (2) |
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189 | (1) |
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Trends on Peninsular Malaysia |
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189 | (2) |
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191 | (3) |
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194 | (1) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (2) |
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197 | (1) |
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People's Republic of China |
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198 | (1) |
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Enforcement Actions and the Need for Social Cooperation |
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198 | (1) |
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Citizen Initiatives for the Environment |
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199 | (1) |
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New Developments in Japan-China Environmental Cooperation |
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200 | (4) |
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China's Environmental Problems as Seen from the Republic of Korea |
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202 | (1) |
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China's Environmental Business and Diplomacy |
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202 | (2) |
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204 | (1) |
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Hazardous Waste Management |
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204 | (2) |
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Dam Construction and Opposition |
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206 | (1) |
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Kaohsiung's ``Green Revolution'' |
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207 | (8) |
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Black-Faced Spoonbill Faces Extinction |
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209 | (1) |
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Transportation and Air Pollution in Katmandu |
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210 | (5) |
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Income Differentials and Growing Consumption |
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215 | (4) |
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Industrial Safety and Health |
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219 | (4) |
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223 | (5) |
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Reproductive Health/Rights and Population |
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228 | (4) |
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The Late Starter's Advantage and Detrimental Legacies |
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232 | (3) |
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Biodiversity and Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture |
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235 | (6) |
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Wood Production and Trade |
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241 | (5) |
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The State of Forest Resources |
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246 | (4) |
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Fishing Effort Increase and Marine Fisheries Resources |
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250 | (5) |
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255 | (6) |
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The Asian Wildlife Trade as Revealed by Japan's Imports |
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261 | (3) |
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264 | (5) |
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269 | (5) |
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274 | (5) |
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Expanding Mining Production and Damage |
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279 | (5) |
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Municipal and Hazardous Wastes |
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284 | (6) |
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Paper Recycling: The North-South Connection |
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290 | (4) |
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Water Environment in Crisis |
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294 | (3) |
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Nuclear Power Proliferation and Nuclear Weapons |
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297 | (3) |
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Global Warming Policies and Joint Implementation in East Asia |
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300 | (5) |
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Progress in Environmental Legislation |
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305 | (11) |
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316 | (8) |
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Environmental Conventions and Agreements in Asia |
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324 | (7) |
| Notes |
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331 | (14) |
| References |
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345 | (4) |
| Translator's Afterword |
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349 | (2) |
| Index |
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