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ŏŃōì ƹĽ¯ƹÚ ơŧ Ľì ōŝìǚ Ńƹ ǚ¯ơ ŗìƄ

A¯ŏŏìŏnjŋ¯ĽĂ E ƹŧŏÝ ^Ńōì njơĽ ƹĽ¯ƹ ƹĽŃơ ǚŧnjŏÝ Ľ¯ŽŽìŝÚ ¯ŝÝ ŝìō ŗŃŝŝŃƹÚ EƗŗ ƛŃĭĽƹĂ €Ľŧƛƹơ ¯ƛì ¯Íō Ńŝ ą¯ơĽŃŧŝƄ E ơ¯ǚ Ńƹ ŧŝ €ìǙìŝ €Ľ¯ƛŽ ŏ¯ơƹ ǚììōƄ E ōŝŧǚÚ E ōŝŧǚÚ ǚ¯ƹÍĽŃŝĭ €ìǙìŝ €Ľ¯ƛŽ ơnjĭĭìơƹơ ƹĽ¯ƹ ŧŝì Ńơ ǚìŏŏ ŧŝ ƹĽì ǚ¯ǜ ƹŧ ÂìŃŝĭ Âƛ¯ŃŝŁÝì¯ÝÚ Ânjƹ ŧŝ ƹĽŃơ ŧÍͯơŃŧŝÚ E ŝŧÝÝìÝ ŧąą Ńŝ ƹĽì ŗŃÝÝŏì ŧą ƹĽì ǚì¯ƹĽìƛÚ ¯ŝÝ ǚĽìŝ E ǚŧōì njŽÚ E ơ¯ǚ ŽìŧŽŏì ƛnjŝŝŃŝĭ ¯ƛŧnjŝÝ Ńŝ ǚ¯ŏō ơĽŧƛƹơƄ ŝÝ E ƹĽŧnjĭĽƹ ŧą

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E ǚŧƛì ƹƛŧnjơìƛơ ŧŝ ŗǜ ąŃƛơƹ ݯǜ ¯ƹ ƹĽì _ŧƛƹĽŏ¯ŝÝ ĭìÚ ŧŝ ^¯ǜ ƯÚ ŰšƪƪÚ Ânjƹ ƹĽìǜ ÝŃÝŝƗƹ ŏ¯ơƹ ŏŧŝĭƄ XŃƹìƛ¯ŏŏǜƄ xƛŃŧƛ ƹŧ ŋŧŃŝŃŝĭ ƹĽì 8ŧnjƛƹĽ #ơƹ¯ƹìÚ E Ľ¯Ý Âììŝ ǚŧƛōŃŝĭ Ńŝ njŽŧnjƛŃ 8ŧƛìơƹÚ ơnjƛǙŃǙŃŝĭ ŧŝ ¯ ݯŃŏǜ ÝŃìƹ ŧą Âƛì¯ōą¯ơƹÚ ŗŧƛŝŃŝĭ ƹì¯Ú ŏnjŝÍĽÚ ¯ąƹìƛŝŧŧŝ ƹì¯Ú ¯ ơìÍŧŝÝ ¯ąƹìƛŝŧŧŝ ƹì¯ ǚĽìŝ E ĭŧƹ ĽŧŗìÚ ƹì¯ ¯ŝÝ ơnjŽŽìƛƄ ‰Ľ¯ƹ ƛìĭŃŗì ÍŧŝƹŃŝnjìÝ ǚĽìŝ E ŋŧŃŝìÝ ƹĽì ĭìÚ ¯ŝÝ Âìąŧƛì ŏŧŝĭ ŝŧŝì ŧą ƹĽì ƹƛŧnjơìƛơ Ńŝ ŗǜ ǚ¯ƛÝƛŧÂì ąŃƹƹìÝ ŗìƄ

EƗŗ ŝŧƹ ơnjƛì ìǛ¯Íƹŏǜ ǚĽìŝ E ÝŃơÍŧǙìƛìÝ ǚ¯ŏō ơĽŧƛƹơ ¯ŝÝ ōŝììŁ ŏìŝĭƹĽ ơŧÍōơÚ Ânjƹ Ńƹ ǚ¯ơ ¯ ŗ¯ƹÍĽ ŗ¯Ýì Ńŝ Ľì¯ǙìŝƄ ‰ŧ Âì ą¯ŃƛÚ ƹĽìǜ ǚìƛì ƋnjŃƹì ¯ Íŧŗŗŧŝ ơŃĭĽƹ Ńŝ ƹĽŧơì ݯǜơƄ €ŧŗì ŽìŧŽŏì ìǙìŝ ÝŧŝŝìÝ ¯ ƹŃì ƹŧ ĭŃǙì ƹĽìŗ ¯ ơŏŃĭĽƹŏǜ ŗŧƛì ąŧƛŗ¯ŏ ŏŧŧōƄ E ŝìǙìƛ ǚìŝƹ ƹĽ¯ƹ ą¯ƛƨ ŝŧƛ ÝŃÝ E ìǙìƛ ÂŧŝÝ ǚŃƹĽ zŧŗ¯ŝ ơ¯ŝݯŏơÚ ¯ơ ơŧŗì ÝŃÝÚ Ânjƹ E ơƹnjÍō ǚŃƹĽ ƹĽì ơĽŧƛƹơƄ

Eƹ ǚ¯ơŝƗƹ ì¯ơǜƄ gŝì ݯǜÚ ǚĽŧìǙìƛ ŗ¯Ýì ƹĽìŗ ơƹŧŽŽìÝƄ njƹ E ŽìƛơŃơƹìÝÚ ¯ŝÝ ŗǜ ǚŃąì ÝìǙìŏŧŽìÝ ¯ŝ njŝͯŝŝǜ ōŝ¯Íō ąŧƛ ƛ쎯ŃƛŃŝĭ ƹĽìŗƄ ^ǜ ŏ¯ơƹ ÍŧnjŽŏì ŧą Ž¯Ńƛơ ǚìƛì ơŧ ŧąƹìŝ ŗìŝÝìÝ ƹĽ¯ƹ ƹĽìƛì Žƛŧ¯Âŏǜ ǚ¯ơŝƗƹ ŗnjÍĽ ŧƛŃĭŃŝ¯ŏ ą¯ÂƛŃÍ ŏìąƹÚ Ânjƹ ƹĽìǜ ǚìƛì ą¯ŗŃŏŃ¯ƛ ¯ŝÝ Íŧŗąŧƛƹ¯ÂŏìÚ ¯ŝÝ ƹĽ¯ƹƗơ ¯ŏŏ EƗǙì ìǙìƛ ¯ơōìÝ ŧą ÍŏŧƹĽìơƄ

€¯ƛƹŧƛŃ¯ŏ ìŏìĭ¯ŝÍì ¯ŝÝ E Ľ¯Ǚì ŝìǙìƛ Âììŝ ŧŝ ìơŽìÍŃ¯ŏŏǜ ĭŧŧÝ ƹìƛŗơÚ Ânjƹ E ÝìǙìŏŧŽìÝ ¯ ĭìŝnjŃŝì ¯ŝƹŃŽ¯ƹĽǜ ąŧƛ ƹĽì ōŝììŁŏìŝĭƹ­Ľ ơŧÍōơ ƹĽ¯ƹ ǚìƛì ¯ŝ ŃŗŽŧƛƹ¯ŝƹ Ž¯ƛƹ ŧą ŗǜ ŏŧŧōƄ ‰Ľìǜ ơƹŧŽŽìÝ ŗ¯ōŃŝĭ ƹĽìŗ ƹŧŧÚ ơŧ E ìŝÝìÝ njŽ ŗ¯ōŃŝĭ Ýŧ ǚŃƹĽ ǚĽ¯ƹìǙìƛ E ÍŧnjŏÝ ąŃŝÝƄ E ơƹŃŏŏ Ľ¯Ý ŗnjŏƹŃŽŏì Ž¯Ńƛơ Ńŝ ƹĽì Ýƛ¯ǚìƛ ǚĽìŝ E ƛìƹŃƛìÝ ¯ŝÝ ŝŧ ŏŧŝĭìƛ ŝììÝìÝ ƹĽìŗÚ Ânjƹ ŗŧơƹ ǚìƛì ơìǙìƛ¯ŏ ơŃǡìơ ƹŧŧ ơŗ¯ŏŏ ąŧƛ ŗìƄ ŧŝŝŃŝĭ ōŝììŁŏìŝĭƹ­Ľ ơŧÍōơ ƹĽ¯ƹ ¯ƛì ƹŧŧ ơŗ¯ŏŏ ƹ¯ōìơ ơŧŗì ÝŧŃŝĭƄ

‰Ľìǜ Ž¯ŃÝ ŧąą Ľ¯ŝÝơŧŗìŏǜ ŧŝ ŧŝì ŧÍͯơŃŧŝ ƹĽŧnjĭĽƄ 8ŧƛ ơŧŗì ƛì¯ơŧŝ E Ľ¯Ý ÝƛŃǙìŝ ƹŧ njÍōŏ¯ŝÝ ¯ąƹìƛ ǚŧƛō ¯ŝÝ ǚ¯ơ ơƹ¯ŝÝŃŝĭ ŧŝ ¯ Íŧƛŝìƛ ŧŝ 9ƛì¯ƹ €ŧnjƹĽ zŧ¯ÝÚ ƋnjŃƹì ŏ¯ƹì ƹĽ¯ƹ ŝŃĭĽƹÚ ŽŧŝÝìƛŃŝĭ ƹĽì ìǙìŝŃŝĭ ŗì¯ŏ ŧŽƹŃŧŝơÚ ǚĽìŝ ¯ ͯƛ ơÍƛììÍĽìÝ ƹŧ ¯ Ľ¯ŏƹ ¯ƹ ƹĽì ōìƛ ÂìĽŃŝÝ ŗìƄ gnjƹ ŏ쯎ƹ ŧŝì _ìŃŏ zŧǚŏ¯ŝÝơÚ ¯ ŧŝìŁƹŃŗì ¯ÍÍŧnjŝƹ¯ŝƹ ¯ƹ ¡ìơƹŽ¯Í Ńŝ V¯Ńƹ¯Ř Ń¯Ú ǚĽŧ ĭƛììƹìÝ ŗì ŏŃōì ƹĽì ŏŧŝĭŁŏŧơƹ ąƛŃìŝÝ E ǚ¯ơƄ E Ľ¯Ý Âììŝ ơƹ¯ŝÝŃŝĭ ǚŃƹĽ ŗǜ ¯Íō ą¯ÍŃŝĭ ĽŃŗÚ Ľì ơ¯ŃÝÚ

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E ìǙìŝ ĭŧƹ ¯ǚ¯ǜ ǚŃƹĽ ǚì¯ƛŃŝĭ ơĽŧƛƹơ Ńŝ ÍŧnjƛƹÚ ¯ŏƹĽŧnjĭĽ ¯ŝ ŧƹĽìƛǚŃơì ƛìŏŃ¯Âŏǜ ¯ŗŃ¯Âŏì ŋnjÝĭì Žnjƹ ƹĽì ąƛŃĭĽƹìŝìƛ­ơ ŧŝ ŗì ŧŝì ݯǜ ǚĽìŝ Ľì ÍĽŃÝìÝ ¯ ƛìŽŧƛƹìƛ ąƛŧŗ ¯ŝŧƹĽìƛ Ž¯ŽìƛÚ ǚĽŧ ƹnjƛŝìÝ njŽ ŏŧŧōŃŝĭ ŏŃōì Ľì ǚ¯ơ ŋnjơƹ ¯Íō ąƛŧŗ ¯ Ǚìƛǜ ŏŧŝĭ ąŃơĽŃŝĭ ƹƛŃŽƄ Eą Ľì ǚ¯ŝƹìÝ ƹŧ ĭƛ¯Íì ĽŃơ ÍŧnjƛƹÚ ƹĽì ŋnjÝĭì ơ¯ŃÝÚ Ľì ǚŧnjŏÝ Ľ¯Ǚì ƹŧ ŗ¯ōì ŗŧƛì ŧą ¯ŝ ìąąŧƛƹ ƹĽ¯ŝ ƹĽ¯ƹƄ

ŽŽŧŝ ŗ¯ōŃŝĭ ¯ ƹŃŗŃÝ ŃŝƋnjŃƛǜÚ ĽŧǚìǙìƛÚ E ǚ¯ơ ¯ơơnjƛìÝ ƹĽ¯ƹ ơĽŧƛƹơ ¯ŝÝ ơŧÍōơ Ýŧǚŝ ¯ƛŧnjŝÝ ŗǜ ¯ŝōŏìơ ǚìƛì ąŃŝìƄ Snjơƹ ƹŧ Âì ơnjƛì ƹĽŧnjĭĽÚ E ŗ¯Ýì ¯ Ľ¯ÂŃƹ ŧą ơÍnjƹƹŏŃŝĭ Ńŝ Âìąŧƛì Ľì ìŗìƛĭìÝ ąƛŧŗ ĽŃơ ÍĽ¯ŗÂìƛơ ¯ŝÝ ơƹ¯ǜìÝ ¯ƹ ŗǜ ÝìơōÚ ǚĽìƛì Ľì

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ŽnjŏŏŃŝĭ ƹĽìŃƛ Âìŏƹơ Ńŝ ¯ ÍŧnjŽŏì ŧą ŝŧƹÍĽìơ ¯ŝÝ ǚì¯ƛŃŝĭ Âŧ¯ƹ ơĽŧìơ ǚŃƹĽŧnjƹ ơŧÍōơƄ E ƛìơŃơƹìÝ ¯ŝǜ ơnjÍĽ njƛĭìƄ E ÝŃÝŝƗƹ ơìì ƹĽì ŽŧŃŝƹƄ E ŋnjơƹ ƹŧŧō ƹĽì ơŏŃŝĭơ ¯ŝÝ ¯ƛƛŧǚơ ¯ŝÝ ŃŝơŃơƹìÝ ƹĽ¯ƹ ƛ¯ƹĽìƛ ƹĽ¯ŝ ÂìŃŝĭ ÂìĽŃŝÝ ƹĽì ƹŃŗìơÚ E ǚ¯ơ ¯Ľì¯Ý ŧą ƹĽìŗƄ

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