Office of Inspector General Peace Corps Semi Annual Report to Congress March 2012

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    ZGMK N@TK@TNA@GCC^ CKIT BCG@E

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    ZKGFK FARZV

    AIINFK AI N@VZKFTAR MK@KRGCYnvna`?

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    Hnvvna`?

    Tlra{ml g{dntv# kygc{gtna`v# g`d n`ykvtnmgtna`v# tlk Aiinfk ai N`vzkftar Mk`krgc

    ,ANM. zrayndkv n`dkzk`dk`t aykrvnmlt ai gmk`f~ zramrghv g`d azkrgtna`v n`v{zzart ai tlk magcv vkt iartl n` tlk Zkgfk Farzv Gft }lnck hgen`m tlk bkvt {vk ai

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    Zrahatkv n`tkmrnt~# kiinfnk`f~# kiikftnyk`kvv# g`d kfa`ah~ Zrkyk`tv g`d dktkftv }gvtk# irg{d# gb{vk# g`d hnvhg`gmkhk`t Ndk`tninkv rnvev g`d y{c`krgbncntnkv g`d aiikrv k|zkrt gvvnvtg`fk ta nhzrayk

    tlk Zkgfk Farzv zramrghv g`d azkrgtna`v

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    ZKGFK FARZV AIINFK AI N@VZKFTAR MK@KRGC

    Tgbck ai Fa`tk`tvLnmlcnmltv irah tlnv Rkzart 7

    Hkvvgmk irah tlk N`vzkftar Mk`krgc 7

    Hg`gmkhk`t g`d Gdhn`nvtrgtna` 4

    Gmk`f~ Fa`tk|t 4

    Fa`mrkvvna`gc Tkvtnha`nkv 4

    Zacnf~ Dnrkftnykv g`d [zdgtkv 4

    G}grdv g`d Vtgiin`m ;

    Armg`ngtna`gc Flgrt 9

    Gdynfk g`d Gvvnvtg`fk Zrayndkd ta tlk Gmk`f~ g`d Atlkrv

    ZF!Hgcn? G{dnt 7>

    Kygc{gtna`v 22

    Fa{`tr~ Zramrgh Kygc{gtna`v 26

    ZF!Inon? Fa{`tr~ Zramrgh Kygc{gtna` 26ZF!E~rm~ Rkz{bcnf? Fa{`tr~ Zramrgh Kygc{gtna` 24

    ZF!Zkr{? Fa{`tr~ Zramrgh Kygc{gtna` 2;

    N`ykvtnmgtna`v 2

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    Frnhn`gc g`d Hnvfa`d{ft Rkcgtkd N`ykvtnmgtna`v 2>

    Iarhkr Zkgfk Farzv!@nmkr Fgvlnkr Ia{`d M{nct~ ai Irg{d g`d Khbkckhk`t 2>

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    ZRATKFT Gft Gcckmgtna` gt g Zavt n` Fk`trgc Ghkrnfg 2>

    ZRATKFT Gft Gcckmgtna` gt g Zavt n` ]kvt Girnfg 6:

    ZRATKFT Gft Gcckmgtna` gt g Zavt n` ]kvt Girnfg 6:

    Rgzk gt g Zavt n` Fk`trgc Girnfg 6:

    Vk|{gc Gvvg{ct gt g Zavt n` Va{tl Ghkrnfg 6:

    Vk|{gc Gvvg{ct gt g Zavt n` Kgvt Girnfg 6:

    Vk|{gc Gvvg{ct Hnvhg`gmkhk`t gt g Zavt n` Fk`trgc Ghkrnfg 67

    Gcckmgtna` ai Hnvhg`gmkhk`t ai g` Gvvg{ct gt g Zavt n` @artl Girnfg 67

    N`gzzrazrngtk Zl~vnfgc K|gh Gcckmgtna` gt g Zavt n` Va{tlkr` Girnfg 67

    Hnv{vk ai Maykr`hk`t Yklnfckv gt g Zavt n` Va{tlkr` Girnfg 67Hnvlg`dcn`m ai Zrazkrt~ Dnvzavgc G{ftna`v Gcckmgtna` gt g Zavt n` Gvng 62

    Dr{m [vk g`d Ncckmgc B{vn`kvv Azkrgtna` Gcckmgtna`v gt g Zavt n` Fk`trgc Girnfg 62

    Irg{d{ck`t Trgykc Ya{flkr gt g Zavt n` tlk Va{tl Zgfninf 62

    Tlkit gt g Zavt n` Gvng 62

    Hnv{vk ai g Maykr`hk`t Fahz{tkr gt Lkgdw{grtkrv 62

    Hnv{vk ai g Maykr`hk`t Fahz{tkr gt Lkgdw{grtkrv 62

    Zlnvln`m Gttkhzt iar Fa`indk`tngc N`iarhgtna` gt Lkgdw{grtkrv 66

    Hnvlg`dcn`m ai Maykr`hk`t Daf{hk`tv Gcckmgtna` gt Lkgdw{grtkrv 66Tgbckv 69

    7? Cnvt ai Rkzartv? G{dntv g`d Zramrgh Kygc{gtna`v 69

    2? Rkzartv }ntl W{kvtna`kd Favtv# [`v{zzartkd Favtv# g`d I{`dv Z{t ta Bkttkr [vk 6=

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    9? V{hhgr~ ai N`ykvtnmgtnyk Gftnyntnkv g`d A{tfahkv 42

    =? V{hhgr~ ai Latcn`k g`d Atlkr fahzcgn`tv 46

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    ZKGFK FARZV AIINFK AI N@VZKFTAR MK@KRGC

    Aftabkr 7 # 2:77 # ta Hgrfl 67 # 2:72 7

    Lnmlcnmltv irah tlnv Rkzart

    Hkvvgmk irah tlk N`vzkftar Mk`krgc

    N gh zckgvkd ta zrkvk`t tlk Zkgfk Farzv Aiinfk ai N`vzkftar Mk`krgcv,ANM. Vkhng``{gc Rkzart ta Fa`mrkvv ,VGRF. iar tlk zkrnad aiAftabkr 7# 2:77 Hgrfl 67# 2:72 Tlnv rkzartn`m zkrnad }gv g`k|fntn`m tnhk iar ANM A{r zrad{ftv lkczkd n`iarh fa`mrkvvna`gcaykrvnmlt fahhnttkkv }are tlgt rkv{ctkd n` tlk k`gfthk`t ai ckmnvcgtna`tlgt }ncc vnm`ninfg`tc~ k`lg`fk Yac{`tkkr vgikt~ g`d vkf{rnt~ g`d tlkn`dkzk`dk`fk ai ANM N` gddntna`# ANM rkfknykd g zrkvtnmna{v g}grd iarntv }are a` Yac{`tkkr vgikt~ g`d vkf{rnt~

    A` Aftabkr 9# 2:77# N tkvtninkd bkiark tlk [V Vk`gtk Fahhnttkk a`Iarknm` Rkcgtna`v# V{b(Fahhnttkk a` ]kvtkr` Lkhnvzlkrk# Zkgfk

    Farzv g`d Mcabgc @grfatnfv# gt g lkgrn`m tntckd# Zkgfk Farzv? Tlk @k|t ;: ^kgrv H~tkvtnha`~ iaf{vkd a` hg`gmkhk`t flgcck`mkv fa`ira`tn`m tlk gmk`f~ g`d vtrgtkmnkv g`drkfahhk`dgtna`v ta gddrkvv tlkh H~ fahzcktk tkvtnha`~ bkiark tlk fahhnttkk nv n`fc{dkd n`Gzzk`dn| F g`d gcva gygncgbck a` a{r}kbvntk

    A` @aykhbkr 27# 2:77# tlk Zrkvndk`t vnm`kd n`ta cg} tlk Egtk Z{k~ Zkgfk Farzv Yac{`tkkrZratkftna` Gft ai 2:77,ZC 772(;=. ,Egtk Z{k~ Gft.# }lnfl k`lg`fkv Yac{`tkkr vgikt~ g`dvkf{rnt~ g`d tlk Zkgfk Farzv rkvza`vk ta Yac{`tkkr ynftnhv ai vk|{gc gvvg{ct Tlk ckmnvcgtna`}ncc `kfkvvntgtk `{hkra{v nhzraykhk`tv ar flg`mkv ta k|nvtn`m gmk`f~ zacnfnkv# zrafkvvkv# g`dtrgn`n`m# gv }kcc gv aiinfk i{`ftna`v g`d rkvza`vnbncntnkv Gmk`f~ hg`gmkhk`t lgv kvtgbcnvlkd g`n`tkrgmk`f~ }aren`m mra{z }ntl hark tlg` g dak` v{bmra{zv# fahzavkd ai aiinfkv g`dn`dnynd{gcv rkvza`vnbck iar nhzckhk`tn`m tlk cg} Gctla{ml zramrkvv a` nhzckhk`tgtna` nv bkn`mhgdk# nt nv taa kgrc~ ta gvvkvv tlk kiinfgf~ ai gmk`f~ gftna`v ANM }ncc fa`tn`{k ta ha`ntargmk`f~ fahzcng`fk }ntl tlk Egtk Z{k~ Gft

    Ai zgrtnf{cgr vnm`ninfg`fk ta a{r aiinfk# tlk `k} ckmnvcgtna` gcva vtrk`mtlk`v tlk n`dkzk`dk`fk aiANM b~ k|fc{dn`m ANM khzca~kkv g`d h~ zavntna` irah Zkgfk Farzv vtgt{tar~ inyk(~kgrkhzca~hk`t cnhntgtna`# rkikrrkd ta gv tlk inyk(~kgr r{ck ,I^R. Irah tlk nvv{g`fk ai ANMvinrvt VGRF n` Aftabkr 7># ygrna{v N`vzkftarv Mk`krgc lgyk lnmlcnmltkd la} tlk I^R lgvfahzrahnvkd ANM n`dkzk`dk`fk K|fc{dn`m ANM irah tlnv rkw{nrkhk`t bacvtkrv ntv gbncnt~ tafa`d{ft kiikftnyk n`dkzk`dk`t aykrvnmlt

    N` rkmgrdv ta Yac{`tkkr vgikt~ g`d vkf{rnt~# tlk Fa{`fnc ai tlk N`vzkftarv Mk`krgc a` N`tkmrnt~g`d Kiinfnk`f~ ,FNMNK. rkfam`nkd ANM iar k|fkcck`fk iar ntv G{dnt ai tlk Zkgfk FarzvYac{`tkkr Vgikt~ g`d Vkf{rnt~ Zramrgh Tlnv h{ctndnvfnzcn`gr~ g}grd# zrkvk`tkd n` Aftabkr ai2:77# rkfam`nkd tlk kiiartv ai g{dntarv g`d kygc{gtarv }la }arekd tamktlkr ta fahzcktk tlnvnhzartg`t g{dnt

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    2 Vkhng``{gc Rkzar t ta Fa`mrkvv

    Tlk G{dnt [`nt nvv{kd rkzartv a` tlk gmk`f~v b{dmkt iarh{cgtna` zrafkvv# gv }kcc gv g` g{dnt aitlk Hnd(Gtcg`tnf rkfr{ntn`m aiinfk Zavt g{dntv ai Favtg Rnfg g`d Hgcn }krk gcva fahzcktkd]are fa`tn`{kv a` g zavt g{dnt ai Ckvatla# g rkynk} ai tlk gmk`f~v hg`gmkhk`t ai k|tkr`gci{`dv g`d mrg`tv iar Yac{`tkkr zraokftv# g`d g fahzrklk`vnyk rkynk} ai i{`dn`m k|zk`dkd tav{zzart tlk gmk`f~v ;:tl g``nykrvgr~ zramrgh N` gddntna`# tlk G{dnt [`nt aykrvg} tlk g``{gc

    g{dnt ai tlk gmk`f~v in`g`fngc vtgtkhk`tv g`d rkynk} ai n`iarhgtna` v~vtkh vkf{rnt~ zkriarhkdb~ g` n`dkzk`dk`t z{bcnf gffa{`tg`t ,NZG.

    Tlk Kygc{gtna` [`nt nvv{kd in`gc rkzartv a` zavt kygc{gtna`v ai Inon# tlk E~rm~ Rkz{bcnf# g`dZkr{ Zrkcnhn`gr~ zavt kygc{gtna` rkzartv ai Fln`g g`d [mg`dg }krk nvv{kd g`d zavt kygc{gtna`vai N`da`kvng# Hgcg}n# g`d @ghnbng }krk n`ntngtkd Tlk Kygc{gtna` [`nt fa`tn`{kd }are a` gzramrgh kygc{gtna` ai tlk I^R g`d g rkynk} ai tlk gmk`f~v nhzckhk`tgtna` ai m{ndkcn`kv g`dzratafacv rkcgtkd ta Yac{`tkkr ynftnhv ai vk|{gc gvvg{ctv Zrkcnhn`gr~ rkzartv grk bkn`m in`gcnkdiar batl kygc{gtna`v g`d grk g`tnfnzgtkd ta bk nvv{kd n` vzrn`m 2:72

    A{r n`ykvtnmgtnyk vtgii fcavkd 77 n`ykvtnmgtna`v g`d >; zrkcnhn`gr~ n`w{nrnkv A`k n`ykvtnmgtna`

    rkv{ctkd n` g` khbkckhk`t fa`ynftna` ai g iarhkr Zkgfk Farzv vtgii hkhbkr n` @nmkr TlkN`ykvtnmgtna` [`nt gcva zragftnykc~ zgrt`krkd }ntl tlk [`ntkd Vtgtkv Zavtgc Vkrynfk Aiinfk aiN`vzkftar Mk`krgc ,[VZV ANM. ta k`lg`fk a{r Ikdkrgc Khzca~kkv Fahzk`vgtna` Gft ,IKFG.irg{d dktkftna` g`d zrkyk`tna` tkfl`nw{kv N` gddntna`# ANM vk`nar n`ykvtnmgtarv brnkikd 272Zkgfk Farzv vtgii g`d Yac{`tkkrv# zrayndn`m ANM rkzartn`m g`d irg{d n`dnfgtar trgn`n`m tanhzrayk kiiartv ta dktkft# zrkyk`t# g`d rkzart irg{d

    In`gcc~# n` i{rtlkrg`fk ai tlk ANM vtrgtkmnf zcg`# g`d }ntl tlk v{zzart ai tlk Aiinfk aiFahh{`nfgtna`v# a{r ANM A{trkgfl Fahhnttkk dkykcazkd g` g}grk`kvv fghzgnm` ta k`v{rk tlgtgzzcnfg`tv# Yac{`tkkrv# g`d Zkgfk Farzv vtgii grk kd{fgtkd a` ANM rkva{rfkv g`d la} ta rkzartgcckmgtna`v ar atlkr n`iarhgtna` ta a{r aiinfk

    Egtl~ G B{cckrN`vzkftar Mk`krgc

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    Tlk ANM a{trkgfl fahhnttkk faccgbargtkd }ntl tlk Aiinfk ai Fahh{`nfgtna`v ta

    dkykcaz g z{bcnfnt~ g`d hkvvgmn`m fghzgnm` tlgt n`fc{dkd g `k} ANM vkgc.

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    4 Vkhng``{gc Rkzar t ta Fa`mrkvv

    Hg`gmkhk`t g`d Gdhn`nvtrgtna`

    Gmk`f~ Fa`tk|t

    Gv ai Hgrfl 67# 2:72# fa{`trnkv gt 7=zavtv g`d 7;9 Zkgfk Farzv Rkvza`vk Yac{`tkkrv vkryn`m n` vlart(tkrh gvvnm`hk`tv n` 6=fa{`trnkv gt 62 zavtv

    Tlk Yac{`tkkrv g`d tlknr zramrghv grk v{zzartkd b~ 7 aykrvkgv# g`d 7:9 n` rkmna`gc rkfr{ntn`m aiinfkvGzzra|nhgtkc~ 2#=22 cafgcc~ lnrkd zkrva``kc fahzcktk zavt vtgiin`m Tlk Zkgfk Farzv gcva lgv

    farzargtk fa`trgftv dahkvtnfgcc~ g`d aykrvkgv# zrn`fnzgcc~ iar m{grd vkrynfkv g`d trgn`n`m# g`dlnrkv k|zkrt fa`v{ctg`tv# zrnhgrnc~ iar trgn`n`m g`d in`g`fngc hg`gmkhk`t

    Fa`mrkvvna`gc Tkvtnha`nkv

    A` Aftabkr 9# 2:77# N`vzkftar Mk`krgc ,NM. Egtl~ G B{cckr tkvtninkd bkiark tlk [V Vk`gtkFahhnttkk a` Iarknm` Rkcgtna`v# V{b(Fahhnttkk a` ]kvtkr` Lkhnvzlkrk# Zkgfk Farzv g`dMcabgc @grfatnfv# gt g lkgrn`m tntckd Zkgfk Farzv? Tlk @k|t ;: ^kgrv Tlk tkvtnha`~iaf{vkda` hg`gmkhk`t flgcck`mkv igfn`m tlk gmk`f~# a{tcn`kd vtrgtkmnkv ta gddrkvv tlk flgcck`mkv# g`drkfam`nkd grkgv ai gmk`f~ zramrkvv Tlk i{cc tkvtnha`~ nv n`fc{dkd n` Gzzk`dn| F g`d nv gcvagygncgbck a` tlk ANM }kbvntk?lttz?!!h{ctnhkdng.zkgfkfarzv.may!h{ctnhkdng!zdi!gba{t!ckgdkrvlnz!nm!b{cckrQtkvtnha`~QvigfQ7:Q:9Q77.zdi

    Zacnf~ Dnrkftnykv g`d [zdgtkv

    Tlk Zkgfk Farzv Hg`{gc fa`vtnt{tkv tlk g{tlarntgtnyk zacnfnkv maykr`n`m tlk azkrgtna`v ai tlkZkgfk Farzv n` tlk [`ntkd Vtgtkv g`d aykrvkgv A` Og`{gr~ 29# 2:72# ANM zrayndkd tlk gmk`f~}ntl g` {zdgtk ta ntv k|nvtn`m Zkgfk Farzv Hg`{gc# Vkftna` ,HV.

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    ZKGFK FARZV AIINFK AI N@VZKFTAR MK@KRGC

    Aftabkr 7 # 2:77 # ta Hgrfl 67 # 2:72 ;

    a{tcn`kv rkvza`vnbncntnkv iar ntv gdhn`nvtrgtna` Tlk dnrkftnyk gcva rkyaekv gcc zrnar ANM vtg`dgrdazkrgtn`m zrafkd{rkv# zacnf~ ckttkrv# g`d atlkr dnrkftnykv a` tlk v{bokft

    G}grdv

    N` Aftabkr 2:77# tlk FNMNK2

    zrkvk`tkd ANM}ntl g` g}grd ai k|fkcck`fk iar ntv G{dnt aitlk Zkgfk Farzv Yac{`tkkr Vgikt~ g`dVkf{rnt~ Zramrgh Iarhkr Gvvnvtg`t N`vzkftarMk`krgc iar G{dnt ,GNM!G. Mkrgcd Ha`ta~g#f{rrk`t GNM!G Brgdck~ Mr{bb# Ckgd Kygc{gtarLkgtlkr Rabn`va`# g`d Vk`nar Kygc{gtarV{vg` Mgvzkr rkfknykd tlk H{ctnzckDnvfnzcn`kv G}grd iar K|fkcck`fk n`rkfam`ntna` ai tlknr a{tvtg`dn`m fa`trnb{tna`vta k`lg`fk tlk kiikftnyk`kvv ai tlk Yac{`tkkrvgikt~ g`d vkf{rnt~ zramrgh

    Vtgiin`m

    N` @aykhbkr 2:77# tlk Egtk Z{k~ Gft ghk`dkd Vkftna` =,g. ai tlk Zkgfk Farzv Gft# k|fc{dn`mNM g`d ANM khzca~kkv irah tlk gmk`f~v inyk(~kgr tkrh khzca~hk`t cnhntgtna` Ta fahzc~ }ntltlnv ghk`dhk`t# gcc ANM khzca~kkv tkrh gzzan`thk`tv n` tlk k|fkztkd vkrynfk }krk fa`ykrtkdta {`cnhntkd gzzan`thk`tv fa`vnvtk`t }ntl tlk ikdkrgc ANM fahh{`nt~

    Mgbrnkcck Zkrrkt oan`kd ANM gv g` g{dntar n` Ikbr{gr~ 2:72 Zkrrkt zrkyna{vc~ }arekd gv g vk`nar

    g{dntar }ntl tlk Maykr`hk`t Gffa{`tgbncnt~ Aiinfk Vlk lgv }arekd a` zkriarhg`fk g{dntv tlgtfaykr g bragd rg`mk ai maykr`hk`t vkftarv# n`fc{dn`m yktkrg`v lkgctl fgrk# ikdkrgc fa`trgftn`m#g`d icaad n`v{rg`fk G Va{tlkr` Fgcniar`ng `gtnyk# Zkrrkt lacdv g bgflkcarv dkmrkk irah tlkFgcniar`ng Vtgtk [`nykrvnt~# @artlrndmk

    Mkaiirk~ Oal`va`# gvvnvtg`t n`vzkftar mk`krgc iar tlk N`ykvtnmgtna` [`nt# rktnrkd gt tlk k`d aiAftabkr 2:77# gitkr g 7;(~kgr fgrkkr n` cg} k`iarfkhk`t g`d 2< ~kgrv ai }aren`m n` tlk NMfahh{`nt~ Lk }arekd iar ANM iar aykr inyk ~kgrv

    2FNMNK nv g vtgt{tarnc~ kvtgbcnvlkd n`dkzk`dk`t k`tnt~ }ntln` tlk k|kf{tnyk brg`fl rkzrkvk`tn`m =6 Aiinfkv aiN`vzkftar Mk`krgc n` tlk ikdkrgc maykr`hk`t FNMNKv hnvvna` nv ta zrahatk n`tkmrnt~# kfa`ah~# g`d kiikftnyk`kvv n`maykr`hk`t gmk`fnkv# gv }kcc gv ta n`frkgvk tlk zraikvvna`gcnvh g`d kiikftnyk`kvv ai zkrva``kc n` tlk ANMfahh{`nt~

    Znft{rkd irah ckit? GNM!G Brgdck~ Mr{bb# Vk`nar Kygc{gtar V{vg` Mgvzkr#g`d Ckgd Kygc{gtar Lkgtlkr Rabn`va`

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    9 Vkhng``{gc Rkzar t ta Fa`mrkvv

    Armg`ngtna`gc Flgrt

    N`vzkftar Mk`krgc

    Egtl~ G B{cckr

    Dkz{t~ NM g`d CkmgcFa{`vkc

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    ygfg`t

    Vk`nar N`ykvtnmgtar

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    Vk`nar N`ykvtnmgtar

    Hgre V{zzck

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    Okiirk~ Rknflkrt

    GNM!G{dnt

    Brgdck~ Mr{bb

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    Vk`nar G{dntar

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    G{dntar

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    6: Vkhng``{gc Rkzar t ta Fa`mrkvv

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