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    RNM XMDFM FC_XV \MIFC@MV UC] RC

    NCGB]_DV

    D XMDFM FC_XV X]OIEFDRECG AC_ GM\ QCI]GRMM_V

    @du ?885

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    NCGB]_DV @DX

    Rnev `dx ev }vmb |en xmr`evvecg arc` nm Vdm Bmxdr`mg'

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    D \MIFC@M IMRRM_

    Bmdr Xmdfm Fcrxv#Ncgb}rdv Egqemm;

    Fcglrd}idecgv cg uc}r egqedecg c vmrqm dv d Xmdfm Fcrxv Qci}gmmr eg Ncgb}rdv' Ncgb}rdv ev cgm ca nm `cv

    }get}m fc}gremv eg Fmgrdi D`mrefd) |nmrm uc} |eii aegb d |ebm qdremu ca f}i}rmv) fie`dmv) dgb xmcxim) dv |mii dvdg mt}diiu |ebm qdremu ca fndiimglegl Qci}gmmr dvvelg`mgv'

    E d` v}rm uc} ndqm `dgu t}mvecgv rmldrbegl ocn nm fc}gru dgb nm Xmdfm Fcrxv xrclrd` nmrm' Rnev occj |eii

    xrcqebm uc} |en vc`m egeedi egacr`decg c dbbrmvv `dgu ca nm `cv fc``cg t}mvecgv dgb fcgfmrgv' @dgu

    f}rrmg dgb acr`mr Xmdfm Fcrxv vdaa `m`omrv dgb Qci}gmmrv ndqm fcgreo}mb c nev \mifc`m Occj odvmb cg nmer

    m~mgveqm jgc|imblm ca) dgb m~xmremgfm eg) Ncgb}rdv' Rnev occj divc ievv dbbeecgdi rmvc}rfmv |nmrm uc} fdg codeg

    `crm egacr`decg' \neim e `du gc dgv|mr dii ca uc}r t}mvecgv) ev d lccb vdr'

    E ev t}em d fndiimglm c imdqm uc}r nc`m dgb uc}r f}i}rm acr |c umdrv c ieqm eg d acrmelg fc}gru) mvxmfediiu |nmg

    uc} |eii om ieqegl d d qmru odvef imqmi eg d v`dii fc``}geu' Rnm egacr`decg eg nev occj |eii nmix uc} daaer` uc}r

    fc``e`mg c nm |c-umdr Xmdfm Fcrxv dvvelg`mg dgb ev rmidmb m~xmremgfmv' Rnm jmu mim`mgv nd uc} gmmb c

    oregl |en uc} drm d xcveeqm de}bm) aim~eoeieu) d bmverm c |crj ndrb) d vmgvm ca n}`cr) dgb cxmggmvv c nmNcgb}rdg f}i}rm dgb c gm| m~xmremgfmv'

    Xmdfm Fcrxv Qci}gmmrv aerv fd`m c Ncgb}rdv eg 451?) dgb `crm ndg =)888 Qci}gmmrv ndqm vmrqmb nmrm vegfm nmg'

    Dxxrc~e`dmiu 4

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    FCGRMGRV

    D \MIFC@M IMRRM_ '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 4FCGRMGRV ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?XMDFM FC_XV#NCGB]_DV NEVRC_U DGB X_CL_D@V''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 2

    Nevcru ca nm Xmdfm Fcrxv eg Ncgb}rdv''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 2Nevcru dgb A}}rm ca Xmdfm Fcrxv Xrclrd``egl eg Ncgb}rdv ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 2

    FC]GR_U CQM_QEM\; NCGB]_DV DR D LIDGFM'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' =Nevcru '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' =Lcqmrg`mg '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 1Mfcgc`u ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 1Xmcxim dgb F}i}rm''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''

    Cgiegm Drefimv#F}rrmg Gm|v Vemv Doc} Ncgb}rdv '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 5Cgiegm Vxdgevn Imdrgegl _mvc}rfmv ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 5_mfc``mgbmb Occjv ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 48

    IEQEGL FCGBERECGV DGB QCI]GRMM_ IEAMVRUIM'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 44Fc``}gefdecgv ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 44Nc}vegl dgb Vem Icfdecg'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 4?Ieqegl Diic|dgfm dgb @cgmu @dgdlm`mg '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 46Accb dgb Bem ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 42Rrdgvxcrdecg''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 42Lmclrdxnu dgb Fie`dm '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 42Vcfedi Dfeqeemv'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 42

    Xrcamvvecgdiev`) Brmvv) dgb Omndqecr '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 4=Xmrvcgdi Vdamu ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 41_m|drbv dgb Ar}vrdecgv ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 4Cqmrqem| ca Xrm-Vmrqefm Rrdegegl'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 4>Dbbeecgdi Rrdegeglv B}regl Qci}gmmr Vmrqefm''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 45

    UC]_ NMDIRN FD_M DGB VDAMRU EG NCGB]_DV ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?8Nmdin Evv}mv eg Ncgb}rdv '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?8Nmixegl Uc} Vdu Nmdinu'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?8@degdegegl Uc}r Nmdin'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?8\c`mgv Nmdin Egacr`decg''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?4

    Uc}r Xmdfm Fcrxv @mbefdi Je ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?4@mbefdi Je Fcgmgv'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?4Omacrm Uc} Imdqm; D @mbefdi Fnmfjiev'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ??Vdamu dgb Vmf}reuC}r Xdrgmrvnex'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?6V}xxcr arc` Vdaa '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?=Fre`m Bdd acr Ncgb}rdv'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?=Vmf}reu Evv}mv eg Ncgb}rdv'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?1Vduegl Vdam; Bcg Om d Rdrlm acr Fre`m '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' ?

    A_MT]MGRIU DVJMB T]MVRECGV''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 6=\MIFC@M IMRRM_V A_C@ NCGB]_DV QCI]GRMM_V ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' 68

    Qci}gmmrv |crj nrc}lnc} Ncgb}rdv) m~fmx eg nm Odu Evidgbv dgb Id @cvt}eed'

    Nevcru dgb A}}rm ca Xmdfm Fcrxv Xrclrd``egl eg Ncgb}rdv

    Rnm Xmdfm Fcrxv#Ncgb}rdv xrclrd` ndv ve~ xre`dru xrckmfv; o}vegmvv bmqmicx`mg) fneib v}rqeqdi dgb NEQ#DEBV

    xrmqmgecg) |dmr dgb vdgedecg) xrcmfmb drmdv dgdlm`mg) uc}n bmqmicx`mg) dgb }gefexdi bmqmicx`mg' \m

    fciidocrdm |en nm lcqmrg`mg ca Ncgb}rdv) Ncgb}rdg dgb egmrgdecgdi gcglcqmrg`mgdi crldge{decgv .GLCv%)

    dgb fc``}geemv nrc}lnc} nm fc}gru' C}r xrclrd` |crjv eg fcgfmr |en nm xcqmru-rmb}fecg vrdmlu

    bmqmicxmb ou Ncgb}rdv dgb nm egmrgdecgdi bcgcr fc``}geu' Rnev uxm ca egmlrdmb fc``}geu bmqmicx`mg

    xrclrd` djmv Xmdfm Fcrxv#Ncgb}rdv d rdbeecgdi xcv eg dgu |duv' Fc``}geu bmqmicx`mg dgb egmlrdmb r}rdi

    bmqmicx`mg ndqm ommg drc}gb fcgfmx}diiu acr d imdv 28 umdrv dgb |mrm mvxmfediiu xcx}idr arc` nm `eb-4518v

    }gei doc} nm idm 45

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    Xmdfm Fcrxv#Ncgb}rdv m`xndve{mv frcvv-xrckmf fciidocrdecg' Qci}gmmrv drm iejmiu c aegb nm`vmiqmv vndregl cr

    fccrbegdegl xrckmfv |en Qci}gmmrv arc` cnmr vmfcrv' Dbbeecgdiiu) Xmdfm Fcrxv#Ncgb}rdv ndv djmg d g}`omr ca

    egeedeqmv c mgrefn xrckmfv dgb diic| acr egfrmdvmb cxxcr}geu eg fc``}geu bmqmicx`mg' Rnmvm egeedeqmv egfi}bm

    lmgbmr egfi}vecg dgb bmqmicx`mg) mgqercg`mgdi mb}fdecg) frcvv-xrckmf uc}n bmqmicx`mg) NEQ#DEBV

    xrmqmgecg) dgb egacr`decg dgb fc``}gefdecg mfngciclu'

    FC]GR_U CQM_QEM\;

    NCGB]_DV DR D LIDGFM

    Nevcru

    N}`dg cff}xdecg ca |nd ev gc| Ncgb}rdv omldg om|mmg 5888 dgb ?4) dgb |eneg d vncr e`m qdrec}v adfecgv bmqmicxmb'

    B}regl nev xmrecb) Fmgrdi D`mrefd |dv oremaiu dggm~mb c @m~efc) dgb nmg |enbrm| c kceg nm gm|iu acr`mb

    ]gemb Xrcqegfmv ca Fmgrdi D`mrefd' Nc|mqmr) fcgvmrqdeqm xcieefedgv eg nm Fmgrdi D`mrefdg lcqmrg`mg |nc

    rmkmfmb nm xidg egqdbmb Ncgb}rdv eg 4>?1' Ardgfevfc @crd{g) d ieomrdi) rmxmiimb nm egqdvecg dgb ccj fcgrci) o}

    maacrv c `degdeg nm }gecg |mrm }gv}ffmvva}i' Eg 4>6>) nm fc}gremv bmfebmb c lc nmer vmxdrdm |duv' Ncgb}rdv

    velgmb d gm| fcgve}ecg eg 4>65' Ev aerv fdxedi |dv Fc`dudl}d' Eg 4>>8) Xrmvebmg @drfc D}rmiec Vcc `cqmb nm

    fdxedi c Rml}feldixd) eg xdr omfd}vm nev L}dm`didg Egbedg |eam |dv gc dffmxmb ou nm neln vcfemu ca

    Fc`dudl}d' Dgcnmr adfcr eg nm revm ca Rml}feldixd |dv ev lrmd `egmrdi |mdin ca lcib dgb veiqmr'

    Vegfm egbmxmgbmgfm) Ncgb}rdv ndv v}aamrmb gmdriu 688 egmrgdi rmomiiecgv) feqei |drv) fc}xv bd) dgb fndglmv ca

    lcqmrg`mg) `crm ndg ndia ca |nefn ccj xidfm b}regl nm ?8n fmg}ru' Rnm fc}gru ndv divc ommg nm drlm ca

    acrmelg egmrqmgecg) nm cv ad`c}v omegl nd ca ]'V' vcibemr \eiied` \dijmr) |nc dxxcegmb ne`vmia xrmvebmg ca

    Gefdrdl}d eg 4>18 dgb de`mb c djm cqmr nm rmv ca Fmgrdi D`mrefd' Nev fd`xdelg mgbmb eg adei}rm) dgb nm |dv

    m~mf}mb eg Rr}keiic'

    Dv d rmv}i ca ev egad`c}v odgdgd fc`xdgemv dgb odgdgd |drv) Ncgb}rdv |dv jgc|g dv nm Odgdgd _mx}oief'

    \nmg odgdgd xrcb}fecg bc`egdmb nm mfcgc`u) nmvm fc`xdgemv ndb lrmd egai}mgfm eg icfdi xcieefv' Eg 4546) acr

    m~d`xim) nm Vdgbdrb Ar}e Fc`xdgu dgb nm F}ud`mi Ar}e Fc`xdgu c|gmb

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    xidgdecgv dgb gmdriu 488 xmrfmg ca ev xcieefedgv' \neim nm odgdgd fc`xdgemv o}ei rdeircdbv dgb vmdxcrv) ieim ca

    nmer |mdin rm`degmb eg Ncgb}rdv'

    Lcqmrg`mg

    Ncgb}rdv lcqmrg`mgdi vr}f}rm ev ve`eidr c nd ca nm ]gemb Vdmv' Rnm Fcgve}ecg ca 45>? xrcqebmv acr d

    vrcgl m~mf}eqm ordgfn) d }gefd`mrdi Gdecgdi Fcglrmvv mimfmb ou xcx}idr qcm) d k}befedru ordgfn dxxcegmb ou nm

    Gdecgdi Fcglrmvv) dgb d xrmvebmg mimfmb c d ac}r-umdr mr` ou xcx}idr qcm' Vegfm 45>8) nm fc}gru ndv ndb vmqmg

    lmgmrdi mimfecgv' Eg Gcqm`omr ?88=) @dg}mi [midud ca nm Ieomrdi Xdru |dv mimfmb dv xrmvebmg: nm |eii ncib nm

    caaefm }gei Kdg}dru ?848' Rnm 4?> `m`omrv ca nm Gdecgdi Fcglrmvv drm divc mimfmb acr ac}r-umdr mr`v'

    Fcglrmvvecgdi vmdv drm dvvelgmb c d xdruv fdgbebdmv eg xrcxcrecg c nm g}`omr ca qcmv rmfmeqmb ou mdfn xdru'

    Ncgb}rdv ev beqebmb egc bmxdr`mgv .vdmv%) mdfn |en ev c|g fdomfmrd bmxdrd`mgdi .fdxedi%' @}gefexdi

    d}ncreemv drm divc mimfmb acr ac}r umdrv b}regl lmgmrdi mimfecgv' Eg Gcqm`omr ?885) xrmvebmgedi dgb fcglrmvvecgdi

    mimfecgv |eii om nmib'

    Rnm k}befedi ordgfn egfi}bmv d V}xrm`m Fc}r ca K}vefm) fc}rv ca dxxmdi) dgb vmqmrdi fc}rv ca crelegdi k}revbefecg)

    v}fn dv idocr dgb fre`egdi fc}rv' Rnm m~mf}eqm ordgfn fcgvevv ca 42 fdoegm-imqmi egevremv; Lcqmrg`mg dgb

    K}vefm) Acrmelg _midecgv) Bmamgvm) Mfcgc`u) Aegdgfm) Gdecgdi Dlrdredg Egve}m) Mb}fdecg) Nmdin) Idocr)

    Fc``}gefdecgv dgb X}oief \crjv) Gd}rdi _mvc}rfmv) F}i}rm dgb Rc}rev`) V}xmrecr Fc}gfei ca Mfcgc`efXidggegl) dgb nm Xrmvebmgfu'

    Mfcgc`u

    Dlref}i}rm dgb acrmvru drm nm idrlmv vmfcrv eg nm mfcgc`u) xrcqebegl 18 xmrfmg ca dii kcov dgb |c-nerbv ca nm

    gdecgv m~xcrv' Rnm dkcr xrcb}fv acr m~xcr drm e`omr) odgdgdv) md) dgb fcaamm' Rnmer xrcb}fecg }v}diiu

    egqciqmv acrmelg fdxedi dgb ev nelniu bmqmicxmb' \neim fd`xmvegcv.v`dii adr`mrv% fcgve}m nm vcfedi dkcreu)

    nmer fcgreo}ecg c nm lrcvv gdecgdi xrcb}f .LGX% ev `egcr omfd}vm nmu veii rmiu cg rdbeecgdi dlref}i}rdi

    xrdfefmv) egfi}begl vidvn-dgb-o}rg f}ieqdecg dgb nm }vm ca |ccbmg xic|v' Fcaamm dgb odgdgdv fcgreo}m crm

    ndg =8 xmrfmg ca nm fc}gruv m~xcr rmqmg}mv' Eg dbbeecg) gcgrdbeecgdi m~xcrv v}fn dv vnre`x dgb icovmr ndqm

    oml}g c e`xdf nm mfcgc`u'

    @dt}eidbcrdv) cr adfcremv) nd dvvm`oim e`xcrmb em`v acr rm-m~xcr |mrm egrcb}fmb eg 4558 c djm dbqdgdlm canm fc}gruv ic| |dlmv .|nefn rdglm arc` "? c "6 xmr bdu eg nm gcg-m~xcr dlref}i}rdi vmfcr c dv `}fn dv "2 xmr

    bdu eg nm m~xcr vmfcr%' Rnm Ncgb}rdg `dt}eidbcrdvndqm mdrgmb d gmldeqm rmx}decg eg nm ]gemb Vdmv omfd}vm

    ca dbqmrvm x}oiefeu doc} nmer }vm ca fneib idocr' Eg `cv `dt}eidbcrdv) nm |crjmrv drm uc}gl |c`mg) camg veglim

    `cnmrv |nc v}xxcr nmer ad`eiemv |en ic| o} v}aaefemg |dlmv' E ev mve`dmb nd >8 xmrfmg ca `mg dlmv 4> c ?=

    drm }gm`xicumb'

    Eg nm 45>8v) nm ]gemb Vdmv ldqm deb `cgmu c Ncgb}rdv acr nm }vm ca ev mrrecru eg v}xxcr ca nm Fcgrdv maacrv

    c cqmrnrc| nm Vdgbegevdv eg Gefdrdl}d' @cv ca nm deb `cgmu |dv vxmg cg v}xxcregl nm Fcgrdv rdnmr ndg cg

    nm fc}gruv qdv vcfedi gmmbv' Rnrc}ln cqmrvxmgbegl) nm Ncgb}rdg lcqmrg`mg mqmg}diiu d`dvvmb d n}lm aevfdi

    bmaefe) dgb omfd}vm ca ev bmo) egmrgdecgdi odgjv f} caa aegdgfegl'

    Ncgb}rdv mfcgc`ef ve}decg rm`degv }gfmrdeg' Eg 4552) d brc}ln rmv}imb eg d vncrdlm ca mimfref xc|mr' Eg 455>)N}rrefdgm @efn bmqdvdmb g}`mrc}v r}rdi dgb }rodg drmdv) `dgu ca |nefn ndqm um c om a}iiu rmfcgvr}fmb' \neim

    egmrgdecgdi bevdvmr rmiema a}gbv nmixmb Ncgb}rdv b}regl nev frevev) nmu dbm ieim e`xdf eg nm aeln dldegv

    xcqmru' @cv ca nmvm a}gbegl vc}rfmv |mrm m~nd}vmb eg ?88?'

    XMDFM FC_XV y NCGB]_DV \MIFC@M OCCJ

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    Ncgb}rdv ev nm vmfcgb xccrmv fc}gru eg Fmgrdi D`mrefd) |en dg }gmt}di bevreo}ecg ca egfc`m dgb) dv v}fn) nm

    fc}gru v}aamrv arc` neln fre`m) armt}mg idocr vrejmv) dgb neln }gm`xicu mg' ]gm`xicu`mg egfrmdvmb damr nm

    dxxrcqdi ca d gm| `ege`}` |dlm id| eg idm ?88>' Rnm id| ndv rmv}imb eg vc`m o}vegmvv`mg imegl lc ca vc`m ca

    nmer m`xicummv) fide egl nmu fc}ib gc xdu nm gm| vdidru' Eg @drfn ?88=) Ncgb}rdv omfd`m nm vmfcgb fc}gru c

    rdeau nm ]'V' Fmgrdi D`mrefdg Armm Rrdbm Dlrmm`mg .FDARD% eg nm ncxmv nd m~xdgbegl rdbm |eii egfrmdvm kco

    lrc|n'

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    Xrcamvvecgdiev`) Brmvv) dgb Omndqecr

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    Am`dimv

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    XMDFM FC_XV R_DEGEGL

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    Frcvv-f}i}rdi dgb fc``}geu bmqmicx`mg rdegegl |eii nmix uc} e`xrcqm uc}r fc``}gefdecg vjeiiv dgb }gbmrvdgb

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    vdaa) dgb Qci}gmmrv'

    XMDFM FC_XV y NCGB]_DV \MIFC@M OCCJ

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    UC]_ NMDIRN FD_M DGB

    VDAMRU EG NCGB]_DV

    Rnm Xmdfm Fcrxv nelnmv xrecreu ev degdegegl nm lccb nmdin dgb vdamu ca mqmru Qci}gmmr' Xmdfm Fcrxv `mbefdi

    xrclrd`v m`xndve{m nm xrmqmgeqm) rdnmr ndg nm f}rdeqm) dxxrcdfn c bevmdvm' Rnm Xmdfm Fcrxv eg Ncgb}rdv

    `degdegv d fiegef |en nrmm a}ii-e`m mbefdi caaefmrv) |nc djm fdrm ca Qci}gmmrv xre`dru nmdin fdrm gmmbv'Dbbeecgdi mbefdi vmrqefmv) v}fn dv mvegl dgb odvef rmd`mg) drm divc dqdeidoim eg Ncgb}rdv d icfdi ncvxediv' Ea

    uc} omfc`m vmrec}viu eii) uc} |eii om rdgvxcrmb menmr c dg D`mrefdg-vdgbdrb `mbefdi adfeieu eg nm rmlecg cr c

    nm ]gemb Vdmv'

    Nmdin Evv}mv eg Ncgb}rdv

    @didred ev mgbm`ef eg di`cv dii ca Ncgb}rdv) vc djegl dge-`didredi mbefdecg ev dgbdcru acr Qci}gmmrv

    nrc}lnc} vmrqefm' Xrm-m~xcv}rm dgb xcv-m~xcv}rm rdoemv qdffegmv drm divc `dgbdcru' @eib c vmqmrm qerdi eiigmvvmv

    iejm bmgl}m amqmr .egfi}begl nm`crrndlef bmgl}m% drm divc nrmdv c nmdin eg Ncgb}rdv'

    M~evegl vjeg fcgbeecgv iejm dfgm dgb mf{m`d camg |crvmg eg Ncgb}rdv omfd}vm ca nm fie`dm' V}g-dllrdqdmb dgb

    a}gldi vjeg fcgbeecgv drm aderiu fc``cg' Vcidr jmrdcvev) d xrmfdgfmrc}v vjeg fcgbeecg) fdg om dft}ermb arc`

    xrcicglmb m~xcv}rm c nm v}g |enc} dbmt}dm xrcmfecg'

    Nmixegl Uc} Vdu Nmdinu

    Rnm Xmdfm Fcrxv |eii xrcqebm uc} |en dii nm gmfmvvdru egcf}idecgv .qdffegdecgv%) mbefdecgv) dgb egacr`decg c

    vdu nmdinu' ]xcg drreqdi eg Ncgb}rdv) uc} |eii rmfmeqm d `mbefdi ndgboccj' D nm mgb ca rdegegl) uc} |eii rmfmeqm

    d `mbefdi je |en v}xxiemv c djm fdrm ca `eib eiigmvvmv dgb aerv deb gmmbv' Rnm fcgmgv ca nm je drm ievmb idmr eg

    nev fndxmr'

    B}regl xrm-vmrqefm rdegegl) uc} |eii ndqm dffmvv c odvef `mbefdi v}xxiemv nrc}ln nm mbefdi caaefmr' Nc|mqmr) uc}

    |eii om rmvxcgveoim acr uc}r c|g v}xxiu ca xrmvfrexecg br}lv dgb dgu cnmr vxmfeaef `mbefdi v}xxiemv uc} rmt}erm) dv

    |m |eii gc crbmr nmvm em`v b}regl rdegegl' Ximdvm oregl d nrmm c ve~-`cgn v}xxiu ca dgu xrmvfrexecg br}lv uc}

    }vm) vegfm nmu `du gc om dqdeidoim nmrm dgb e `du djm vmqmrdi `cgnv acr vnex`mgv c drreqm'

    @}ieqed egv drm gc rml}idriu xrcqebmb vegfm uc} fdg mdveiu codeg ar}ev dgb qmlmdoimv dv |mii dv cnmr g}remgv dv

    xdr ca uc}r bdeiu bem' \nmg d Qci}gmmr vnc|v vu`xc`v fd}vmb ou d idfj ca vxmfeaef qed`egv) nm `mbefdi }ge

    `du bevxmgvm d qed`eg v}xxim`mg'

    Uc} |eii ndqm xnuvefdi mqdi}decgv `eb|du nrc}ln vmrqefm dgb d nm mgb ca uc}r vmrqefm' Ea uc} bmqmicx d vmrec}v

    `mbefdi xrcoim` b}regl uc}r vmrqefm) nm `mbefdi caaefmr eg Ncgb}rdv |eii fcgv}i |en nm Caaefm ca @mbefdi

    Vmrqefmv eg \dvneglcg) B'F' Ea e ev bmmr`egmb nd uc}r fcgbeecg fdggc om rmdmb eg Ncgb}rdv) uc} `du om vmg

    c} ca nm fc}gru acr a}rnmr mqdi}decg dgb fdrm'

    @degdegegl Uc}r Nmdin

    Dv d Qci}gmmr) uc} }v dffmx fcgvebmrdoim rmvxcgveoeieu acr uc}r c|g nmdin' Xrcxmr xrmfd}ecgv |eii velgeaefdgiurmb}fm uc}r revj ca vmrec}v eiigmvv cr egk}ru' Rnm dbdlm Dg c}gfm ca xrmqmgecg omfc`mv m~rm`miu e`xcrdg eg

    drmdv |nmrm bedlgcvef dgb rmd`mg adfeieemv drm gc }x c nm vdgbdrbv ca nm ]gemb Vdmv' Rnm `cv e`xcrdg ca

    uc}r rmvxcgveoeieemv eg Ncgb}rdv ev c djm nm aciic|egl xrmqmgeqm mdv}rmv;

    @dgu eiigmvvmv nd daaief Qci}gmmrv |crib|ebm drm mgermiu xrmqmgdoim ea xrcxmr accb dgb |dmr xrmfd}ecgv drm

    djmg' Rnmvm eiigmvvmv egfi}bm accb xcevcgegl) xdrdveef egamfecgv) nmxdeev D) buvmgmru) L}egmd |cr`v) dxm|cr`v)

    dgb uxnceb amqmr' Uc}r `mbefdi caaefmr |eii bevf}vv vxmfeaef vdgbdrbv acr |dmr dgb accb xrmxdrdecg eg Ncgb}rdv

    b}regl xrm-vmrqefm rdegegl'

    XMDFM FC_XV y NCGB]_DV \MIFC@M OCCJ

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    Ea uc} |mdr mumlidvvmv) oregl |c xderv |en uc}d xder dgb d vxdrm' Ea d xder ormdjv) nm Xmdfm Fcrxv |eii rmxidfm e)

    }vegl nm egacr`decg uc}r bcfcr eg nm ]gemb Vdmv xrcqebmb cg nm mumlidvvmv acr` b}regl uc}r m~d`egdecg' Rnm

    Xmdfm Fcrxv bevfc}rdlmv uc} arc` }vegl fcgdf imgvmv b}regl uc}r vmrqefm c rmb}fm uc}r revj ca bmqmicxegl d

    vmrec}v egamfecg cr cnmr mum bevmdvm' @cv Xmdfm Fcrxv fc}gremv bc gc ndqm dxxrcxredm |dmr dgb vdgedecg c

    v}xxcr mum fdrm |en nm }vm ca fcgdf imgvmv' Rnm Xmdfm Fcrxv |eii gc v}xxiu cr rmxidfm fcgdf imgvmv cr

    dvvcfedmb vci}ecgv }gimvv dg cxnndi`ciclev ndv rmfc``mgbmb nmer }vm acr d vxmfeaef mbefdi fcgbeecg dgb nm

    Xmdfm Fcrxv Caaefm ca @mbefdi Vmrqefmv ndv leqmg dxxrcqdi'

    Ea uc} drm mieleoim acr @mbefdrm) drm cqmr =8 umdrv ca dlm) cr ndqm d nmdin fcgbeecg nd `du rmvref uc}r a}}rm

    xdrefexdecg eg nmdin fdrm xidgv) uc} `du |evn c fcgv}i dg egv}rdgfm vxmfediev doc} }get}m fcqmrdlm gmmbv omacrm

    uc}r bmxdr}rm' Rnm Xmdfm Fcrxv |eii xrcqebm dii gmfmvvdru nmdin fdrm arc` nm e`m uc} imdqm acr uc}r xrm-bmxdr}rm

    cremgdecg }gei uc} fc`ximm uc}r vmrqefm' \nmg uc} aegevn) uc} |eii om mgeimb c nm xcv-vmrqefm nmdin fdrm

    omgmaev bmvfreomb eg nm Xmdfm Fcrxv Qci}gmmr Ndgboccj' Uc} `du |evn c fcgvebmr jmmxegl dg m~evegl nmdin xidg

    eg maamf b}regl uc}r vmrqefm ea uc} negj dlm cr xrmm~evegl fcgbeecgv `eln xrmqmg uc} arc` rmmgrciiegl eg uc}r

    f}rrmg xidg |nmg uc} rm}rg nc`m'

    Vdam u dgb Vmf}r e uC}r Xdrgmrvnex

    Vmrqegl dv d Qci}gmmr cqmrvmdv mgdeiv fmrdeg vdamu dgb vmf}reu revjv' Ieqegl dgb rdqmiegl eg dg }gad`eiedrmgqercg`mg) d ie`emb }gbmrvdgbegl ca nm icfdi idgl}dlm dgb f}i}rm) dgb nm xmrfmxecg ca omegl d |mdinu

    D`mrefdg drm vc`m ca nm adfcrv nd fdg x} d Qci}gmmr d revj' Xrcxmru nmav dgb o}rlidremv drm gc }gfc``cg'

    Egfebmgv ca xnuvefdi dgb vm~}di dvvd}i bc cff}r) dinc}ln di`cv dii Qci}gmmrv fc`ximm nmer |c umdrv ca vmrqefm

    |enc} vmrec}v xmrvcgdi vdamu xrcoim`v' Eg dbbeecg) `crm ndg >6 xmrfmg ca Qci}gmmrv v}rqmumb eg nm ?88> Xmdfm

    Fcrxv Qci}gmmr v}rqmu vdu nmu |c}ib kceg nm Xmdfm Fcrxv dldeg'

    Rnm Xmdfm Fcrxv dxxrcdfnmv vdamu dgb vmf}reu dv d xdrgmrvnex |en uc}' Rnev \mifc`m Occjfcgdegv vmfecgv cg;

    Ieqegl Fcgbeecgv dgb Qci}gmmr Ieamvuim: Xmdfm Fcrxv Rrdegegl: dgb Uc}r Nmdin Fdrm dgb Vdamu' Dii ca nmvm

    vmfecgv egfi}bm e`xcrdg vdamu dgb vmf}reu egacr`decg'

    Rnm Xmdfm Fcrxv `djmv mqmru maacr c leqm Qci}gmmrv nm cciv nmu gmmb c a}gfecg eg nm vdamv dgb `cv vmf}rm

    |du xcvveoim) omfd}vm |crjegl c `d~e`e{m nm vdamu dgb vmf}reu ca Qci}gmmrv ev c}r nelnmv xrecreu' Gc cgiu bc|m xrcqebm uc} |en rdegegl dgb cciv c xrmxdrm acr nm }gm~xmfmb) o} divc |m mdfn uc} c ebmgeau dgb `dgdlm

    nm revjv uc} `du mgfc}gmr'

    Adfcrv nd Fcgr eo}m c Qci}gmmr _evj

    Rnmrm drm vmqmrdi adfcrv nd fdg nmelnmg d Qci}gmmrv revj) `dgu ca |nefn drm |eneg nm Qci}gmmrv fcgrci' Ou

    adr nm `cv fc``cg fre`m egfebmgv nd Qci}gmmrv m~xmremgfm drm nmav' Armt}mgiu nmvm cff}r eg frc|bmb

    icfdecgv) v}fn dv drjmv cr cg x}oief rdgvxcrdecg) cr drm b}m c Qci}gmmrv imdqegl em`v }gdmgbmb' @crm

    vmrec}v dvvd}iv) nc|mqmr) bc cffdvecgdiiu cff}r' Odvmb cg egacr`decg ldnmrmb arc` egfebmg rmxcrv |crib|ebm eg

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    Bdu; Dvvd}iv dgb xrcxmru fre`mv |mrm `crm fc``cgiu rmxcrmb cg |mmjmgbv .2> xmrfmg dgb 25 xmrfmg)

    rmvxmfeqmiu%'

    Dovmgfm ca cnmrv; Dvvd}iv dgb xrcxmru fre`mv .12 xmrfmg dgb =6 xmrfmg) rmvxmfeqmiu% cff}rmb crm

    armt}mgiu |nmg nm Qci}gmmr |dv dicgm'

    _midecgvnex c dvvdeidg; Eg `cv dvvd}iv dgb xrcxmru fre`mv .12 xmrfmg dgb >= xmrfmg%) nm Qci}gmmr bebgc jgc| cr fc}ib gc ebmgeau nm dvvdeidg'

    Fcgv}`xecg ca difcnci; ?6 xmrfmg ca dii dvvd}iv dgb 2 xmrfmg ca dii xrcxmru fre`mv egqciqmb difcnci

    fcgv}`xecg ou Qci}gmmrv dgb#cr dvvdeidgv'

    _evj adfcrv fdg qdru |eneg fc}gremv nrc}lnc} nm |crib nd drm vmrqmb ou nm Xmdfm Fcrxv' D Qci}gmmr eg

    Ncgb}rdv `du adfm revjv vxmfeaef c nev fc}gru eg dbbeecg c revjv dvvcfedmb |en ieqegl eg d bmqmicxegl fc}gru'

    V}``dru Vrdmlemv c _mb}fm _evj

    Omacrm dgb b}regl vmrqefm) uc}r rdegegl |eii dbbrmvv nmvm drmdv ca fcgfmrg vc uc} fdg rmb}fm nm revjv uc} adfm' Acr

    m~d`xim) nmrm drm vc`m vrdmlemv Qci}gmmrv m`xicu;

    Vrdmlemv c rmb}fm nm revj#e`xdf ca nma;

    Jgc| nm mgqercg`mg dgb fnccvm vdam rc}mv#e`mv acr rdqmi

    Dqceb neln-fre`m drmdv xmr Xmdfm Fcrxv l}ebdgfm

    Jgc| nm qcfdo}idru c lm nmix eg dg m`mrlmgfu

    Fdrru qdi}doimv eg beaamrmg xcfjmv#xidfmv

    Fdrru d /b}``u/ |diim dv d bmfcu

    Vrdmlemv c rmb}fm nm r evj#e`xdf ca o}rlidru;

    Ieqm |en d icfdi ad`eiu cr cg d ad`eiu fc`xc}gb

    X} vrcgl icfjv cg bccrv dgb jmmx qdi}doimv eg d icfj oc~ cr r}gj

    Imdqm errmxidfmdoim cokmfv d nc`m eg nm ]'V'

    X}rfndvm nm Xmdfm Fcrxv- rmfc``mgbmb xmrvcgdi xrcxmru egv}rdgfm

    Aciic| Xmdfm Fcrxv l}ebmiegmv cg `degdegegl nc`m vmf}reu

    Vrdmlemv c r mb}fm nm r evj#e`xdf ca dvvd}i; @djm aremgbv |en icfdi xmcxim |nc drm rmvxmfmb eg nm fc``}geu

    @djm v}rm uc}r dxxmdrdgfm ev rmvxmfa}i ca icfdi f}vc`v: bcg brd| gmldeqm dmgecg c uc}rvmia ou |mdregl

    egdxxrcxredm ficnegl

    Lm c jgc| icfdi caaefediv) xciefm) dgb gmelnocrv

    Rrdqmi |en vc`mcgm r}vmb ou uc}r fc``}geu |nmgmqmr xcvveoim

    XMDFM FC_XV y NCGB]_DV \MIFC@M OCCJ

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    Dqceb jgc|g neln fre`m drmdv

    Ie`e difcnci fcgv}`xecg

    V}xxcr arc` Vdaa

    Eg @drfn ?886) nm Xmdfm Fcrxv frmdmb nm Caaefm ca Vdamu dgb Vmf}reu |en ev `evvecg c acvmr e`xrcqmb

    fc``}gefdecg) fccrbegdecg) cqmrveln) dgb dffc}gdoeieu ca dii Xmdfm Fcrxv vdamu dgb vmf}reu maacrv' Rnev

    caaefm ev imb ou dg dvvcfedm bermfcr acr vdamu dgb vmf}reu |nc rmxcrv c nm Xmdfm Fcrxv Bermfcr dgb egfi}bmv

    beqevecgv |nefn acf}v cg Qci}gmmr vdamu dgb cqmrvmdv vmf}reu dgb fre`m vdevefv dgb dgdiuvev'

    Ea d rdegmm cr Qci}gmmr ev nm qefe` ca d vdamu egfebmg) Xmdfm Fcrxv vdaa ev xrmxdrmb c xrcqebm v}xxcr' Dii Xmdfm

    Fcrxv xcvv ndqm xrcfmb}rmv eg xidfm c rmvxcgb c egfebmgv ca fre`m fc``emb dldegv Qci}gmmrv' Rnm aerv xrecreu

    acr dii xcvv eg nm damr`dn ca dg egfebmg ev c mgv}rm nm Qci}gmmr ev vdam dgb rmfmeqegl `mbefdi rmd mg dv

    gmmbmb' Damr dvv}regl nm vdamu ca nm Qci}gmmr) Xmdfm Fcrxv vdaa `m`omrv xrcqebm v}xxcr ou rmdvvmvvegl nm

    Qci}gmmrv |crjvem dgb nc}vegl drrdglm`mgv dgb djegl dgu dbk}v`mgv) dv gmmbmb' Eg vc`m fdvmv) nm gd}rm ca

    nm egfebmg `du gmfmvvedm d vem cr nc}vegl rdgvamr' Xmdfm Fcrxv vdaa |eii divc dvvev Qci}gmmrv |en xrmvmrqegl

    nmer relnv c x}rv}m imldi vdgfecgv dldegv nm xmrxmrdcrv ca nm fre`m' E ev qmru e`xcrdg nd Qci}gmmrv rmxcr

    egfebmgv dv nmu cff}r) gc cgiu c xrcmf nmer xmmr Qci}gmmrv) o} divc c xrmvmrqm nm a}}rm reln c xrcvmf}m'Vnc}ib Qci}gmmrv bmfebm idmr eg nm xrcfmvv nd nmu |dg c xrcfmmb |en nm xrcvmf}ecg ca nmer dvvdeidg) nev

    cxecg `du gc icglmr m~ev ea nm mqebmgfm ca nm mqmg ndv gc ommg xrmvmrqmb d nm e`m ca nm egfebmg'

    Fre`m Bdd acr Ncgb}rdv

    Rnm fc}gru-vxmfeaef bdd fndr omic| vnc|v nm egfebmgfm rdmv dgb nm dqmrdlm g}`omr ca egfebmgv ca nm `dkcr

    uxmv ca vdamu egfebmgv rmxcrmb ou Xmdfm Fcrxv Qci}gmmrv#rdegmmv eg Ncgb}rdv dv fc`xdrmb c dii cnmr _mlecg

    xrclrd`v dv d |ncim) arc` ?886?88

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    Rnm fndr ev vmxdrdmb egc meln fre`m fdmlcremv' Rnmvm egfi}bm qdgbdiev` .`diefec}v bmadfm`mg cr bd`dlm ca

    xrcxmru%: nma .djegl |enc} acrfm cr eiimldi mgru%: o}rlidru .acrfeoim mgru ca d rmvebmgfm%: rcoomru .djegl

    vc`mnegl ou acrfm%: cnmr xnuvefdi dvvd}i .ddfjegl |enc} d |mdxcg |en `egcr egk}remv%: cnmr vm~}di dvvd}i

    .acgbiegl) lrcxegl) mf'%: dllrdqdmb dvvd}i .ddfjegl |en d |mdxcg) dgb#cr |enc} d |mdxcg |nmg vmrec}v egk}ru

    rmv}iv%: dgb rdxm .vm~}di egmrfc}rvm |enc} fcgvmg%'

    \nmg dgefexdegl Xmdfm Fcrxv Qci}gmmr vmrqefm) uc} vnc}ib rmqem| dii ca nm vdamu dgb vmf}reu egacr`decgxrcqebmb c uc}) egfi}begl nm vrdmlemv c rmb}fm revj' Rnrc}lnc} uc}r rdegegl dgb Qci}gmmr vmrqefm) uc} |eii om

    m~xmfmb c v}ffmvva}iiu fc`ximm dii rdegegl fc`xmmgfemv eg d qdremu ca drmdv) egfi}begl vdamu dgb vmf}reu' Cgfm

    eg-fc}gru) }vm nm cciv dgb egacr`decg vndrmb |en uc} c rm`deg dv vdam dgb vmf}rm dv xcvveoim'

    Am| Xmdfm Fcrxv Qci}gmmrv drm qefe`v ca vmrec}v fre`mv dgb) gd}rdiiu) fre`mv nd cff}r cqmrvmdv drm egqmveldmb

    dgb xrcvmf}mb ou icfdi d}ncreemv nrc}ln nm icfdi fc}rv vuvm`' Ea uc} drm nm qefe` ca d fre`m) e ev }x c uc} ea

    uc} |evn c x}rv}m xrcvmf}ecg' Ea uc} bmfebm c xrcvmf}m) Xmdfm Fcrxv |eii om nmrm c dvvev uc}' Rnm Caaefm ca

    Vdamu dgb Vmf}reu) nrc}ln c}r rmlecgdiiu-odvmb Xmdfm Fcrxv vdamu dgb vmf}reu caaefmrv) |eii |crj |en nm

    vmf}reu caaefmr d nm ]'V' m`odvvu dgb nm vdaa d nm Xmdfm Fcrxv caaefm eg-fc}gru c fccrbegdm |en icfdi xciefm

    dgb xrcvmf}crv' Cgm ca c}r dvjv ev c mgv}rm uc} drm a}iiu egacr`mb ca uc}r cxecgv dgb }gbmrvdgb nc| nm icfdi

    imldi xrcfmvv |crjv' \m drm nmrm c xrcqebm v}xxcr dgb dvvevdgfm mqmru vmx ca nm |du' Xmdfm Fcrxv |eii nmix uc}

    mgv}rm uc}r relnv drm xrcmfmb c nm a}iimv m~mg xcvveoim }gbmr nm id|v ca nm fc}gru'

    Ea uc} drm nm qefe` ca d vmrec}v fre`m) lm c d vdam icfdecg dv t}efjiu dv xcvveoim dgb fcgdf uc}r Xmdfm Fcrxv

    caaefm' Ev e`xcrdg nd uc} gceau Xmdfm Fcrxv dv vccg dv uc} fdg vc |m fdg lm uc} nm nmix uc} gmmb'

    Vmf}reu Evv}mv eg Ncgb}rdv

    \nmg e fc`mv c uc}r vdamu dgb vmf}reu eg nm Xmdfm Fcrxv) uc} ndqm c om |eiiegl c dbdx uc}r omndqecr dgb

    ieamvuim c `ege`e{m nm xcmgedi acr omegl d drlm acr fre`m' Dv |en dgu|nmrm eg nm |crib) fre`m bcmv m~ev eg

    Ncgb}rdv' Uc} fdg rmb}fm uc}r revj ou dqcebegl ve}decgv nd `djm uc} ammi }gfc`acrdoim dgb ou djegl

    xrmfd}ecgv' Fre`m d nm qeiidlm cr c|g imqmi ev imvv armt}mg ndg eg nm idrlm feemv: xmcxim jgc| mdfn cnmr dgb

    lmgmrdiiu drm imvv iejmiu c vmdi arc` nmer gmelnocrv' Rc}rev drdfecgv eg idrlm c|gv drm adqcrem |crjvemv acr

    xefjxcfjmv' Rnm aciic|egl drm vdamu fcgfmrgv eg Ncgb}rdv ca |nefn uc} vnc}ib om d|drm;

    Rnmrm ev egfrmdvmb ldgl dfeqeu eg dii nm `dkcr feemv eg Ncgb}rdv) dgb ldglv ndqm oml}g c `djm egrcdbv egc r}rdi

    drmdv dv |mii' Dvvd}iv dgb rcoomremv dreo}mb c ldglv ndqm ommg rmxcrmb cg o}vmv) vc Qci}gmmrv drm xrcneoemb

    arc` rdqmiegl cg fmrdeg o}v rc}mv' Eg dbbeecg) Qci}gmmrv drm mgfc}rdlmb c ie`e nmer gelne`m dfeqeemv) |nefn

    `du rmt}erm d cbeaefdecg eg vcfedi ndoev'

    Qci}gmmrv ndqm ommg nmib }x d l}g- dgb jgeam-xceg' Rnma cg nm vrmmv ca odlv) fmiixncgmv dgb `cgmu ev gc

    }gfc``cg' Vc`m Qci}gmmrv ndqm ndb nmer |diimv dgb odfjxdfjv .egfi}begl idxcxv) mimfrcgefv% djmg |neim rebegl

    cg o}vmv'

    _mfmg mfcgc`ef bmqmicx`mgv ndqm egfrmdvmb fre`egdi dfeqeu eg dii drmdv ca nm fc}gru' Jebgdxxeglv ca gdecgdi

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    Uc} |eii divc imdrg doc} Xmdfm Fcrxv#Ncgb}rdv bmdeimb m`mrlmgfu dfecg xidg) |nefn ev e`xim`mgmb eg nm

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    XMDFM FC_XV y NCGB]_DV \MIFC@M OCCJ

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