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[5] The attack was condemned by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,[5] the Islamic Supreme Council of Canada, Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi,[21] the National Council of Canadian Muslims[13] and Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan[22] all of whom called it an act of terrorism motivated by hatred. February 6 - A man in his 20s was stabbed in Couldson, South London while another man, 24, was also knifed in Croydon. After several years of worrying rises, the murder rate among teenagers fell significantly as a result of the pandemic and associated lockdowns. [8] One woman was pronounced dead at the scene, and the others were rushed to a hospital, three of them later succumbed to their wounds. Ten people on average are caught with blades EVERY DAY on the streets of London. Currently, you are using a shared account. Her body was found a week later, more than 50 miles from where she was last seen. Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites. Class, social standing, and socio-economic background are the only correlated causes of violent crimes. [1] [2] The reporting and investigation of their killings provoked widespread discussion of women's safety, police misconduct and systemic racism. Nessa, who taught at a primary school in Lewisham, southeast London, was truly the most kind, caring person out there, Ahmed said. A 17-year-old male, who was arrested on Friday on suspicion of violent disorder and possession of an offensive weapon in relation to this incident, remains in custody. However, these have been trends for years and don't necessarily explain the latest surge. View our online Press Pack. Number of homicide offences recorded in the United Kingdom in 2021/22, by region [Graph]. There is evidence that this was a planned, premeditated act, motivated by hate, Det Supt Paul Waight of the London police department told reporters. [20], The House of Commons held a moment of silence for the victims. A man in his mid-20s was found suffering stab wounds and gunshot injuries and he was rushed to a South London hospital. It is our number one priority.. We have enabled email notificationsyou will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. There are 837 murders detailed here, with date, age of the victim and the London borough in which . On June 6, 2021, a man rammed a pickup truck into Muslim Pakistani Canadian pedestrians at an intersection in London, Ontario, Canada. For 5 a year, subscribers receive the following benefits: Sign up here,or Loginif you are already registered. No arrests have yet been made in connection with the Hillingdon incident but officers have opened a murder inquiry. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The Metropolitan Police has opened 122 murder investigations in London this year, of which 79 are stabbings. attack", "London attack was latest of Canada's 'most deadly' form of extremism, national security adviser says", "Court documents portray London attack suspect as prone to anger, medicated for mental illness", "Terror charges laid against Nathaniel Veltman, accused in London, Ont. Please try again. The vast majority of those to die were stabbed to death and police and anti-violence campaigners are calling for urgent community action to stem the epidemic of knife crime sweeping London. This means the actors could be somewhat spontaneous and the cameras had to follow the action. In a statement on Thursday, the Met said the suspect had been arrested at an address in Lewisham. The 15-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene despite efforts to save his life. No results have yet been published, but there are well known issues, and new developments. A 20-year-old Canadian man has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder and one of attempted murder after driving his pickup truck into a Muslim family in what police described as a premeditated attack. [9] On June 14, a family friend said he was out of the hospital. . Robbery [ edit] London Robbery Offences (1996-2009) close . In June 2020, the world witnessed an upsurge in Black Lives Matter (BLM) demonstrations following the murder of George Floyd, an African American, by a White American police officer. London 's murder rate has reached a three year high with 18 people killed in the capital so far this year alone, despite the country being in lockdown. He made a court appearance on June 10, without a lawyer, so was given time to find one. That is very unrealistic. April 5: Alex Pacheco, 28, stabbed at townhouse complex on Hilton Place. A 15-year-old was stabbed to death in a park in Croydon on Thursday night, while a 16-year-old died after being stabbed in Hillingdon. But detectives investigating serious violence often meet silence from people we know have information that could help prevent violence. January 25 - Teenager Romario Opi was fatally stabbed in Islington on the way to a fish and chips shop. Everard went missing after leaving a friends house in Clapham, south London, on March 3. Enquiries into the incident are continuing. We pray for the recovery of the nine-year-old boy who remains in hospital.. The lone survivor, a nine-year-old boy, remains in hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. However, despite the shocking number of young deaths being recorded Mr Murray said police were still being met with a wall of silence from some parts of the community when they tried to bring those responsible to justice. The teenage murder rate in London is on course to be the worst since 2008, police have warned, following a surge in post-lockdown stabbings. A boy, 15, has been held on suspicion of murder over the Croydon stabbing. Zahid Khan, a family friend, told the AP they were just out for their walk that they would go out for every day. The police alone don't have the cure, we urgently all need to work together, report what you know about violence and free young people from this terrible cycle. man was knifed outside a Shoreditch hospital. Of the 30 teenage homicides in the capital this year, 27 of them have been stabbings while two have been shootings and one was the result of a suspected arson attack. Total: 128 (last updated 22/2/23) See the map of homicides in London in 2021 Official Metropolitan Police Total Homicides: 134 Amani Iqbal Eileen Dean Paul Dalton Leon Street Anas Mezenner Tiparat Argatu Lavaun Witter Sven Badzak Hani Solomon Gabriel Bringye Jack Ampadu Drekwon Patterson Tyreke Watson Anna Ovsyannikova Ahmed Beker. London, United Kingdom - The murder of a 28-year-old teacher in a London park has reignited a national conversation over women's safety, six months after the death of Sarah Everard, who was. The Metropolitan police has made a total of 11 arrests in connection with the incident in Streatham, which happened on Thursday. Something has to change to end the violence against Muslims in Canada., Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. The ultimate true crime weekend, held at Leonardo Royal Hotel & Spa on the 11th and 12th June 2022. . The international response called for the global community to reassess the value of black lives blighted by racist social systems. [3][1] The attack was the deadliest mass killing in London's history. "Parents, if you see a bread knife or bun knife missing from the home, please speak to somebody, please contact an agency or an organisation and let the teachers know," Mr King added. November 28, 2021 5:37 pm (Updated 5:53 pm) A total of 28 teenage homicides have taken place in London so far in 2021 - making it the deadliest year in more than a decade. Officers and the London ambulance service were called to Prentis Road just after 4pm to reports of a stabbing and found a male with a stab wound to the chest. Zubel Ahmed, Nessas cousin, told ITV News on Wednesday that the family is still in shock, and that the news of her death has left them devastated and inconsolable.. However, with that figure already surpassed by the middle of June, senior Metropolitan Police officers are warning that 2021 could be the bloodiest year since 2008, when 28 teenagers lost their lives as a result of violent crime. Of these young victims, more than two thirds are black and 15 were killed with a knife. July 7: Elzbieta Cabala, 59, found dead inside her south London townhouse. Local MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy said on Twitter: My thoughts and prayers are with the family of the young man stabbed to death on Streatham High Road this afternoon. Middle class cocaine users have come under fire for helping to fuel this increasingly violent battle in Lawless London. London, Ont., resident Paige speaks to the media about the chaos that ensued after the fatal hit and run on Hyde Park Road on June 6, 2021. Fatal gun crime has dropped from last year, from 14 to 11 incidents, making up nine per cent of the total. April 25 - Two teenage girls aged 16 and 17 were stabbed in broad daylight in West Norwood, Lambeth, south-eastLondon, with four teenage boys arrested. Justin Trudeau said in a tweet that he was horrified by the news. The small device can be attached to keys and handbags or held, and activate a loud alarm in the event of an attack, a Greenwich Council spokesperson said in a statement, adding that the alarms have been distributed at events since 2019. London has recorded its second-highest year for homicides in three decades. Nessa is thought to have been murdered on her journey through the park, the Met statement said, with her body found the following afternoon, close to a nearby community center. (MIKE HENSEN, The London Free Press), tap here to see other videos from our team, Three people were charged in the death of Grant Norton, Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account and fewer ads, Get exclusive access to the National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on, Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists, Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists, Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword, Access articles from across Canada with one account, Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments, Get email updates from your favourite authors. (December 2, 2021). If you are a Home delivery print subscriber, unlimited online access is. Profit from the additional features of your individual account. On the frontline with the British feminists trying to close the gap between rights and reality. The fatal stabbing on Thursday evening happened shortly after a 15-year-old boy was also found fatally wounded in Ashburton Park, Croydon, south London. The shocking attack happened just one hour after anotherman was knifed outside a Shoreditch hospital. It was rooted in unspeakable hatred. He said he believed the increase was due to a combination of teenagers believing it was acceptable to carry knives, people "encouraging fight-back" between groups on social media, and children getting involved in county lines and drug dealing. The victim, aged 30, was found suffering knife wounds and died at the scene. stabbed to death outside Parsons Green tube station. His five-year-old brother Joseph Okobia and mother Victoria Amaning, 34, also died after inhaling fumes. Perhaps a testimony to the UK's strong gun control laws, just 8.3% of homicides in 2021 were caused by gunshot wounds - proportionally down from the 11.4% witnessed in 2020. A record 47 million in cash has been confiscated and high harm offenders have been taken off the streets. Drama series following the detectives of an elite murder investigation squad in London. Four people have been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a teenager in south London. Kenneth Cardiff, 42, of London is charged with second-degree murder. Each county lines route is making as much as 5,000 a day - 7million between them all. The Ontario premier, Doug Ford, also expressed condolences in a tweet and demanded a stop to these heinous acts of violence. May 29 - Tony Eastlake, 55, was stabbed to death after reportedly trying to stop a mugging in Islington. [5][6] The suspect was charged with four counts of terroristic murder and one count of terroristic attempted murder. 31 December 2021. On her way back. Islamophonia needs to be countered holistically by the international community", "MPs unanimously back call for emergency summit on Islamophobia after London, Ont. Butterfield said her own experience of sexual assault had prompted her to tattoo parts of her body to demarcate her "physical boundaries." [26], In June 2022, the city of London and other organizations organized an event in honour of those killed as well as to generate awareness about Islamophobia. "Number of homicide offences recorded in the United Kingdom in 2021/22, by region." January 24 - A woman in her 30s died after being stabbed in Tower Hamlets, London. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. The number of teenagers who have been killed this year is the highest since World War. According to police, this attack was intentional,[7] and motivated by anti-Muslim hatred. The 15-year-old boy who died in Croydon was discovered injured after police had been called to Ashburton Park at about 19:00 GMT over reports of an assault. We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful. And this dataset is one of the most compelling of all: a list of every murder case since 2006. January 1 - The first stabbing in the capital happened just minutes into the New Year when a 17-year-old girl was glassed and two teen boys aged 18 and 19 were knifed North London after an illegal party. A vigil, organized by the group Reclaim These Streets will be held for Nessa on Friday at 7 p.m. at Pegler Square in Lewisham. From 2008-2018, 1,425 women were killed by men, according to Femicide Census data. Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header. Postmedia is committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion and encourage all readers to share their views on our articles. Veltman has no previous criminal history. Knife-related crime had a yearly increase of 10% in England and Wales in 2021. A report from a police watchdog in July said that radical, cross-sector reform is needed to protect women and girls from an epidemic of crime. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. She proceeded to the gas station. Of the teenagers killed in London this year, the youngest to die was 14-year-old Fares Maatou, who was allegedly stabbed to death with a Samurai sword in Newham during a row over an e-scooter. The answer is NO., Reid added that the muted reaction from the press and a lack of public outcry for Nessa a woman of color demonstrates, once again, that not all victims are treated with the same respect and reverence.. Responding to the two killings, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said the safety of Londoners "will always be my number one priority", before adding he was "investing record amounts in policing to put more officers on the streets". June 2 - Armed cops were pelted with missiles by a raging mob after being called to reports a man had been shot and stabbed in Brixton. Are you interested in testing our business solutions? This story has been updated to correct the month when Sarah Everard went missing. appreciated. Police believe Ms Amaning started the blaze, 8 March: Nikolay Vandev, 19, was stabbed in Penshurst Road, Tottenham, 17 March: Hussain Chaudhry, 18, was stabbed in Lea Bridge Road, Walthamstow, 10 April: Levi Ernest-Morrison, 17, was stabbed in Sydenham Road, Sydenham, 23 April: Fares Maatou, 14, was stabbed in Barking Road, Newham, 26 April: Abubakkar "Junior" Jah, 18, was found fatally wounded in Coolfin Road, Newham, having been shot and stabbed, 7 May: Daniel Laskos, 16, was stabbed in Church Road, Harold Wood, during a fight, 8 June: Taylor Cox, 19, was shot in Hornsey Rise Gardens, Islington, 10 June: Denardo Samuels-Brooks, 17, was stabbed in Prentis Road, Streatham, 11 June: Jalan Woods-Bell, 15, was stabbed in a fight in Blyth Road, Hayes, 25 June: Tashawn Watt, 19, was stabbed in Miall Walk, Sydenham, 1 July: Camron Smith, 16, was stabbed in Bracken Avenue, Shrublands, Croydon, 5 July: Tamim Ian Habimana, 15, was stabbed in Woolwich, 5 July: Keane Flynn-Harling, 16, was stabbed in Oval Place, near Vauxhall, 9 July: Damarie Omare Roye, 16, was stabbed in Bensham Manor Road, Thornton Heath, 1 August: Stelios Averkiou, 16, was stabbed at a skate park in Lordship Recreation Ground, Tottenham, 1 September: Alex Ajanaku, 18, was found with shotgun wounds in Beaumont Road, Leyton, 12 October: Hazrat Wali, 18, was stabbed to death in a playing field in Craneford Way, Twickenham, 28 October: Kamran Khalid, 18, was stabbed to death in Harrow Road, Ilford, 18 November: Jermaine Cools, 14, was stabbed in London Road, Croydon, 24 November: Rishmeet Singh, 16, was found with fatal stabbed in Raleigh Road, Southall, 30 December: A 15-year-old was found fatally stabbed in Ashburton Park, Croydon, 30 December: A 16-year-old was stabbed to death in Philpot's Farm Open Space in Yiewsley, Hillingdon. [9], Shortly before 9:00 pm, a black pickup truck approached a cab parked at Cherryhill Village Mall, about 7km (4.3mi) away from the attack. News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. vigil as PM Justin Trudeau calls attack on Muslim family an 'act of evil', "Muslim victims of truck attack given farewell with coffins draped in Canadian flags", "Muslim family killed in London, Ont., attack to be honoured with 5 days of events for 1-year mark", "Hundreds attend anti-Islamophobia march in London, Ont., in memory of Afzaal family", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2021_London,_Ontario_truck_attack&oldid=1138324540, This page was last edited on 9 February 2023, at 02:08. Updated Men perform most of the London stabbing offences. London's teenage murder rate soars to highest in more than a decade As capital moves slowly out of lockdown, 17 youngsters have already been murdered this year, which is set to be bloodiest since. Latest crime headlines, news and breaking stories from the London Evening Standard . The National Crime Agency estimate there are more than 1,000 county lines in operation a 40 per cent rise in just one year raking in an estimated 1.8billion annual profit. January 19 - Anas Mezenner, 17, was attacked by thugs as he rushed to the aid of friend's just yards from his home in Haringey, North London. February 23 - James Bascoe-Smith was riding his bike in Brixton, south London, when he wasset upon by a gang of thugs. In 2021, 27 teenagers were stabbed to death, two were shot and one died in an arson attack. He was found at Philpots Farm Open Space, close to Heather Lane in Yiewsley, at 19:30 GMT, about half an hour after the first stabbing. May 31 - A man, 18, was stabbed to death on a tennis court in Edgware, North London. This figure surpasses . Six of the deaths have come in the last . Anthony King, chairman of the MyEnds programme, which aims to tackle knife crime in London, described the record number of deaths as like taking "10 steps forward and 11 steps backward". The Met said his family had been informed and that a post-mortem examination would take place on Saturday. Daughter Barbara Cabala, 39, charged with manslaughter. With Hugo Speer, Sharon Small, Bailey Patrick, Tori Allen-Martin. My pet peeve though is that anyone ever interviewed NEVER has a, solicitor present London teen homicides: How killings broke 2008 record. Four other teenagers a 15-year-old male, a 16-year-old male, a 17-year-old female and an 18-year-old man have been released under investigation while inquiries continue. Kenneth Cardiff, 42, charged with second-degree murder. Williams said that federal authorities have been called to assist to investigate the possibility of terrorism charges. ", Office for National Statistics (UK) & Scottish Government & NISRA, Number of homicide offences recorded in the United Kingdom in 2021/22, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288221/number-of-homicides-uk-by-region/ (last visited March 02, 2023), Number of homicide offences recorded in the United Kingdom in 2021/22, by region [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), & Scottish Government, & NISRA, December 2, 2021. Learn more about how Statista can support your business. Published by D. Clark , Jul 27, 2022. He was given first aid by officers before paramedics arrived but died at the scene. January 11 - A man in his 40s was attacked with knife in Neasden and was left with non-life threatening injuries. The youngster was knifed by teens as he walked to class on the Isle of Dogs in East London. The fatal stabbing on Thursday. Preston Hill, 22, charged with second-degree murder. 2021 13 2016 6, 2020 4 2015 6, 2019 8 2014 2, 2018 6 2013 9, 2017 6 2012 7. You must be a paid subscriber to view this page - we rely on donations to keep the website going. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. A welcome email is on its way. [3] The attack took place at the intersection of Hyde Park Road and South Carriage Road in London's Hyde Park neighbourhood, where the family had been waiting to cross. Police should make the relentless pursuit and disruption of perpetrators a priority, Her Majestys Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services said. His older brother Ahmed Jah was knifed to death, aged 21, in a nearby off-licence in 2017. Alongside his son Nico, 23, Elliott robbed and murdered 35-year-old Nathaniel . See production, box office & company info. Violent crime is down generally, but not when it comes to young people under the age of 18 in London. Nessas death comes six months after the UK was left reeling following the assault and murder of 33-year-old Sarah Everard. January 13 - A 41-year-old man was found stabbed to death at a house in Wimbledon, South London. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. four thugs chased him on foot and killed him. Gabriel Bringye, 37, was found dead inside in his car at around 7.20pm in Tottenham. Read more about cookies here. In, Office for National Statistics (UK), und Scottish Government, und NISRA. The force is also dramatically increasing visible patrols in areas where gang violence is a problem. Veltman allegedly laughed as he was arrested, and asked the driver to film it. Earlier in the day, the Met said Nessa had left her home in the borough of Greenwich just before 8:30 p.m. on September 17. [27] Over 1000 people attended the event, including Prime Minister Trudeau. 2021 has seen the worst year for teenage killings in London on record. On June 2, 2021, Elliott was involved in the vicious knife fight in broad daylight in Greenwich, south-east London. February 14 - A 16-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being stabbed infront of horrified onlookers at Brockwell Park, Brixton. North West England,. May 7 - A teen was stabbed to death in an East London park, with a second boy rushed to hospital after being found injured nearby following the bloodbath in Harold Hill, Romford. [Online]. Following Nessas death, many are pointing out that little has changed. Statistics show homicides have risen across Canada since the beginning of the pandemic. The London police service chief, Steve Williams said Veltman appeared to be wearing a body armour-like vest when police arrested him in a mall parking lot after he sped away from the scene. He said: Through lockdown there has been an incredible amount of work to take the wind out of the sails of people who drive violence. February 28 - Three people were stabbed within just eight hours in a night of bloodshedin London. These include a gun attack on the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec on 29 January 2017, which left six dead and 19 injured in one of the deadliest mass shootings in Canadas recent history. Hannah Alack, Lilly Rose Butterfield, and Ramona Wolf attend a feminist "Kill the Bill" protest in London. Travis said his team is always exploring new leads on unsolved cases, an effort that paid off in June when police laid charges in the only unsolved killing from last year. He had been riding an e-scooter when he became involved in a fight and was fatally stabbed in the neck, Junior Jah, 18, became the 12th teenager to die in London when he was stabbed to death in April close to his family home in Canning Town, east London. We weep for their loved ones. Denzel Kwatng, 19, of Parkway, New Addington, and Andre Headley, 18, of Prentis Road, will appear in custody at Wimbledon magistrates court on Monday 14 June. Police are also searching for another man in connection with Nessas murder, having released a picture of him and of a silver vehicle they believe he has access to. Three people were charged in the death of Grant Norton, 59, whose decomposed body was found in a wooded area in southeast London on July 19, 2020. T. he murders of two boys aged 16 and 15 in Hillingdon and Croydon on Thursday evening takes the number of teenage homicides in London so far in 202 to 30. He also had a direct message to parents, saying: "If you have concerns, talk to your kids. Metropolitan police have now made 11 arrests in connection with the incident in Streatham. NYPD vehicles at the scene of the shooting in Times Square on May 8 . Analysis by BBC home affairs correspondent Tom Symonds, London's teenage victims of homicide in 2021, 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat. Four men arrested over fatal stabbing of 16-year-old in south London. One woman is killed by a man on average every three days in the UK, according to data from the Femicide Census, an organization that tracks violence against women and girls. If London continues to see this rate of violence we will be on track to see the worst year for young homicides since 2008. February 11 - Hani Soloman, 18, was stabbed to death outside Parsons Green tube station shortly before 7pm. Speaking from the scene in Croydon, Met Police Cdr Alex Murray said: "My message today, other than speaking to the families and friends of those that London has lost, is to say you cannot carry knives in London. Total: 128 (last updated 22/2/23) See the map of homicides in London in 2021 Official Metropolitan Police Total Homicides: 134 Amani Iqbal Eileen Dean Paul Dalton Leon Street Anas Mezenner Tiparat Argatu Lavaun Witter Sven Badzak Hani Solomon Gabriel Bringye Jack Ampadu Drekwon Patterson Tyreke Watson Anna Ovsyannikova Ahmed Beker There were 124 homicides recorded by the police in London for the period between April 2021 and March 2022, compared with 119 in the previous reporting year. Eighteen-year-old Junior Jah, who was killed in Canning Town in east London in April, was the second member of his family to be stabbed to death. For the numbers of teenage homicides to have exceeded the previous high in 2008 will put new pressure on the Met. Sabina Nessa, 28, who is thought to have been murdered in southeast London last weekend. Yvonne Lawson MBE, whose son Godwin, a talented footballer on the books of Oxford United, was murdered, warned that society was becoming desensitised to youth violence. A Warner Bros. Oluseguns body was found on a beach on Englands south coast in September 2020. In 2020, some 128 people were killed in the capital - with 71 of those in stabbing attacks. 4 minute read June 8, 2021 6:45 AM . Please do not hesitate to contact me. A 15-year-old male who cant be identified because of his age, charged with second-degree murder. Figures arent yet available for this year, but homicides hit a 15-year high last year of 743, up from 687 in 2019, according to a September report from Statistics Canada. I dont understand how someone can do this, I really dont. There have already been dozens of blade attacks in the city this year - with at least 20 people killed. Comments may take up to an hour for moderation before appearing on the site. January 17 - A man in his 30s was rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Neasden. December 2, 2021. London stabbings 2021 - latest news on knife crime, attacks and statistics Katie Davis Published: 14:17, 3 Jun 2021 Updated: 14:33, 3 Jun 2021 STABBINGS in London are still rife with. Stabbings set grim record for London teen killings. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. 2023 BBC. London recorded its second-highest year for homicides in three decades. London Kills: Created by Paul Marquess. [1] The dead were a 46-year-old husband, his 44-year-old wife, their 15-year-old daughter and his 74-year-old mother. February 5 - One person was killed and a further 10 injured in a night of bloodshed in Croydon. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set attack likely targeted for being Muslim, police say", "What we know about Nathaniel Veltman, the man charged in the London, Ont. 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