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#brain-drain

Portugal is rapidly losing its young people. Will this new scheme convince them to stay? | Adam Almeida

Portugal faces a severe emigration crisis, especially among educated youth, prompting government intervention to retain graduates.

How Europe is fighting brain drain as talent goes north

Portugal's government aims to retain young talent with proposed tax breaks and housing assistance, but skepticism remains about their effectiveness.

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Georgians desire EU membership but face setbacks due to governmental democratic rollbacks.

Portugal is rapidly losing its young people. Will this new scheme convince them to stay? | Adam Almeida

Portugal faces a severe emigration crisis, especially among educated youth, prompting government intervention to retain graduates.

How Europe is fighting brain drain as talent goes north

Portugal's government aims to retain young talent with proposed tax breaks and housing assistance, but skepticism remains about their effectiveness.

The World

Georgians desire EU membership but face setbacks due to governmental democratic rollbacks.
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Celeste Caeiro, Whose Flowers Gave a Name to a Revolt, Dies at 91

Celeste Caeiro's act of handing carnations to soldiers during the Carnation Revolution made her an enduring symbol of Portugal's struggle for freedom.
#cristiano-ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo, 39, insists he isn't yet ready to retire

Cristiano Ronaldo has no current plans to retire from international football, feeling he can still contribute to Portugal.

Video: Cristiano Ronaldo's emotional reaction after scoring 900th goal of his remarkable career

Ronaldo scored his 900th career goal, showcasing his extraordinary talent and resilience in football as he approaches 40.

Ronaldo: Time to score 1,000 goals running out

Cristiano Ronaldo acknowledges the challenge of reaching 1,000 career goals as he balances living in the moment and his legacy as a top scorer.

'No doubt Ronaldo can play' against Scotland

Cristiano Ronaldo remains a crucial player for Portugal, demonstrating exceptional fitness and the ability to contribute significantly at 39 years old.

Portugal 2-1 Croatia: Ronaldos 900th goal seals Nations League win - Soccer News

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his historic 900th career goal during a 2-1 victory over Croatia in the Nations League.

Poland 1-3 Portugal: Silva and Ronaldo on target as visitors stay perfect in Nations League - Soccer News

Portugal secures a 3-1 victory over Poland in the Nations League, preserving their unbeaten streak.

Cristiano Ronaldo, 39, insists he isn't yet ready to retire

Cristiano Ronaldo has no current plans to retire from international football, feeling he can still contribute to Portugal.

Video: Cristiano Ronaldo's emotional reaction after scoring 900th goal of his remarkable career

Ronaldo scored his 900th career goal, showcasing his extraordinary talent and resilience in football as he approaches 40.

Ronaldo: Time to score 1,000 goals running out

Cristiano Ronaldo acknowledges the challenge of reaching 1,000 career goals as he balances living in the moment and his legacy as a top scorer.

'No doubt Ronaldo can play' against Scotland

Cristiano Ronaldo remains a crucial player for Portugal, demonstrating exceptional fitness and the ability to contribute significantly at 39 years old.

Portugal 2-1 Croatia: Ronaldos 900th goal seals Nations League win - Soccer News

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his historic 900th career goal during a 2-1 victory over Croatia in the Nations League.

Poland 1-3 Portugal: Silva and Ronaldo on target as visitors stay perfect in Nations League - Soccer News

Portugal secures a 3-1 victory over Poland in the Nations League, preserving their unbeaten streak.
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#football

'Fanatical about winning': Man Utd close in on target dubbed the next 'special one'

Ruben Amorim is set to become Manchester United's next manager, signaling a potential shift in the club's future direction.

Fernandes relishing Portugal challenge with Man Utd not in a positive moment - Soccer News

Bruno Fernandes acknowledges Manchester United's struggles but is focused on performing well for Portugal in the Nations League.

Video: Man United's Bruno Fernandes nets from outside of the box vs Scotland

Bruno Fernandes helped Portugal secure a comeback win against Scotland in the UEFA Nations League with a goal from outside the box.

Portugal v Scotland: Nations League live

Scotland struggles in their opening League A1 match, losing 3-1 to Portugal, continuing a long pattern of defeats against this rival.

Who should Scotland pick for Portugal test?

Scotland is under pressure to perform better against Portugal after a recent defeat.
The inclusion of debutants might shake up the Scotland lineup for the match.

Prediction: Scotland vs Portugal - Soccer News

Portugal aims to extend their undefeated Nations League record against struggling Scotland.
Scotland's recent poor performance creates significant pressure on their coach, Steve Clarke.

'Fanatical about winning': Man Utd close in on target dubbed the next 'special one'

Ruben Amorim is set to become Manchester United's next manager, signaling a potential shift in the club's future direction.

Fernandes relishing Portugal challenge with Man Utd not in a positive moment - Soccer News

Bruno Fernandes acknowledges Manchester United's struggles but is focused on performing well for Portugal in the Nations League.

Video: Man United's Bruno Fernandes nets from outside of the box vs Scotland

Bruno Fernandes helped Portugal secure a comeback win against Scotland in the UEFA Nations League with a goal from outside the box.

Portugal v Scotland: Nations League live

Scotland struggles in their opening League A1 match, losing 3-1 to Portugal, continuing a long pattern of defeats against this rival.

Who should Scotland pick for Portugal test?

Scotland is under pressure to perform better against Portugal after a recent defeat.
The inclusion of debutants might shake up the Scotland lineup for the match.

Prediction: Scotland vs Portugal - Soccer News

Portugal aims to extend their undefeated Nations League record against struggling Scotland.
Scotland's recent poor performance creates significant pressure on their coach, Steve Clarke.
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#prince-harry

Exclusive | Prince Harry, Meghan Markle sought out Portugal home because life in US 'wasn't what they thought it would be': ex-staffer

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly moving to Portugal, as life in the US didn't meet their expectations. They might be seeking reconciliation with the royal family.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'Purchase House in Portugal'-but $14.65 Million Montecito Mansion Is Still Their Home Base

Harry and Meghan purchased a new home in Portugal as a strategic addition to their property portfolio, enhancing their European connection.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's luxe $4.7M Portugal vacation compound slammed by priced-out locals: 'Typical greed situation'

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's purchase of a beachfront property in Portugal has sparked outrage among local residents over restricted beach access.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle buy European home after being kicked out of Frogmore Cottage: report

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have bought a new home in Portugal, enhancing their ties to Europe after leaving Frogmore Cottage.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle buy Portugal home as 'emergency escape solution' ahead of Trump presidency: report

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle bought a property in Portugal as an escape plan amid concerns over President Trump's potential involvement in their citizenship.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's arrival in Portugal leaves locals unimpressed: We've seen 'richer and much more famous people'

Locals in Portugal are unimpressed with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's house purchase.

Exclusive | Prince Harry, Meghan Markle sought out Portugal home because life in US 'wasn't what they thought it would be': ex-staffer

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly moving to Portugal, as life in the US didn't meet their expectations. They might be seeking reconciliation with the royal family.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'Purchase House in Portugal'-but $14.65 Million Montecito Mansion Is Still Their Home Base

Harry and Meghan purchased a new home in Portugal as a strategic addition to their property portfolio, enhancing their European connection.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's luxe $4.7M Portugal vacation compound slammed by priced-out locals: 'Typical greed situation'

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's purchase of a beachfront property in Portugal has sparked outrage among local residents over restricted beach access.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle buy European home after being kicked out of Frogmore Cottage: report

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have bought a new home in Portugal, enhancing their ties to Europe after leaving Frogmore Cottage.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle buy Portugal home as 'emergency escape solution' ahead of Trump presidency: report

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle bought a property in Portugal as an escape plan amid concerns over President Trump's potential involvement in their citizenship.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's arrival in Portugal leaves locals unimpressed: We've seen 'richer and much more famous people'

Locals in Portugal are unimpressed with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's house purchase.
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10 Countries Where Americans Can Retire Abroad

The Portuguese government revised Golden Visa requirements to mitigate housing shortage by promoting fund investments over real estate.

The Drinking Culture of Portugal

Portugal is experiencing a drinking culture renaissance, showcasing rich diversity across its regions.
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Exclusive | Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's rumored Portugal move signals attempt at royal reconciliation: ex-butler

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's house purchase in Portugal indicates a possible reconciliation with the royal family.
#chega-party

Portuguese far-right leader criticised over police shooting comments

Criminal complaint filed against Chega party leader for comments on police shooting of a black man, amid unrest and community uproar.

Fury in Portugal as thousands protest 'illegal and uncontrolled' immigration

The protest in Lisbon highlighted a growing divide in Portugal regarding immigration policies and public sentiment towards foreigners.

Portuguese far-right leader criticised over police shooting comments

Criminal complaint filed against Chega party leader for comments on police shooting of a black man, amid unrest and community uproar.

Fury in Portugal as thousands protest 'illegal and uncontrolled' immigration

The protest in Lisbon highlighted a growing divide in Portugal regarding immigration policies and public sentiment towards foreigners.
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Move To Portugal And Get 10 Years Of Tax Breaks If You're 35 Or Younger

Portugal is implementing tax breaks for young residents to mitigate emigration and attract foreigners.
The tax incentives will significantly reduce tax burdens for young individuals over the first ten years.
#education

University in Lisbon suspends plans for course on racism taught by all-white staff

The postgraduate programme on racism and xenophobia was suspended due to backlash over the lack of non-white instructors and controversial content.

Portugal faces severe teacher shortage as school year begins

Portugal is facing an educator shortage, with over 800 teachers missing, affecting 200,000 students at the start of the academic year.

University in Lisbon suspends plans for course on racism taught by all-white staff

The postgraduate programme on racism and xenophobia was suspended due to backlash over the lack of non-white instructors and controversial content.

Portugal faces severe teacher shortage as school year begins

Portugal is facing an educator shortage, with over 800 teachers missing, affecting 200,000 students at the start of the academic year.
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The Hottest Startups in Lisbon in 2024

Portugal is emerging as a prime location for startups due to its welcoming environment, supportive government policies, and vibrant entrepreneurial scene.
#travel

The best Airbnbs in Portugal

Portugal offers diverse landscapes and experiences, highlighting the importance of choosing the right Airbnb for exploration.

The Best Airbnbs in Portugal, From Lisbon to the Douro Valley

Portugal is a destination rich in diverse landscapes, with unique Airbnb accommodations that enhance the travel experience.

Douro River Cruise: Our Review of Uniworld's Trip Through Portugal's Top Wine Region | Frommer's

The Douro River cruise offers unique experiences, blending scenic beauty with activities centered around local winemaking and culture.

The Best Hotels in Porto, Portugal

Porto is quickly emerging as a top travel destination, beloved for its culture, hotels, and proximity to wine regions.

I visited Portugal for the first time. I had a great vacation, but these 3 things would've made my trip even better.

Even with careful planning, vacations can still have their imperfections.
Flexibility and a positive attitude are crucial during travel.

The best Airbnbs in Portugal

Portugal offers diverse landscapes and experiences, highlighting the importance of choosing the right Airbnb for exploration.

The Best Airbnbs in Portugal, From Lisbon to the Douro Valley

Portugal is a destination rich in diverse landscapes, with unique Airbnb accommodations that enhance the travel experience.

Douro River Cruise: Our Review of Uniworld's Trip Through Portugal's Top Wine Region | Frommer's

The Douro River cruise offers unique experiences, blending scenic beauty with activities centered around local winemaking and culture.

The Best Hotels in Porto, Portugal

Porto is quickly emerging as a top travel destination, beloved for its culture, hotels, and proximity to wine regions.

I visited Portugal for the first time. I had a great vacation, but these 3 things would've made my trip even better.

Even with careful planning, vacations can still have their imperfections.
Flexibility and a positive attitude are crucial during travel.
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Portugal proposes decade of tax breaks for the young to stem brain drain

Portugal proposes a progressive tax break for young workers to reduce brain drain and encourage them to stay.

Portugal tightens migrant labor law amid populist pressure DW 10/02/2024

Portugal has aligned its immigration policy with European regulations, ending the stay of illegal migrants applying for work permits.

These remote workers moved to Portugal for work-life balance. Is their life as fun as it looks?

Therese Mascardo's move from LA to Portugal exemplifies the search for a balanced lifestyle amidst the pressures of American work culture.

Spanish border town of Olivenza remains oblivious to Portuguese minister's claim over it

Portugal's new defense minister claims sovereignty over Olivenza, causing significant political stir but with little impact on local relations.

Gold and white: Behind the scenes at Linda and Dan Kiely's big bash in Portugal

Dan and Linda Kiely celebrated a notable birthday with a lavish party, including celebrity entertainment and a humorous invitation.
#investigation

Remains of Irishman found dead in police cell in Portugal repatriated

Ryan Chan, 29, found dead in cell in Portugal following arrest linked to an alleged attack on his partner.

Irish man found dead in Portuguese cell after alleged knife attack on partner is named locally

Ryan Chan was found dead in a cell in Albufeira following his arrest for allegedly stabbing his partner.
Investigations regarding Chan's death are ongoing, with local authorities confirming no third-party involvement.

Irish man found dead in Portuguese prison cell

An Irish man died in custody after being arrested for allegedly attacking his partner in Portugal.

Remains of Irishman found dead in police cell in Portugal repatriated

Ryan Chan, 29, found dead in cell in Portugal following arrest linked to an alleged attack on his partner.

Irish man found dead in Portuguese cell after alleged knife attack on partner is named locally

Ryan Chan was found dead in a cell in Albufeira following his arrest for allegedly stabbing his partner.
Investigations regarding Chan's death are ongoing, with local authorities confirming no third-party involvement.

Irish man found dead in Portuguese prison cell

An Irish man died in custody after being arrested for allegedly attacking his partner in Portugal.
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#climate-change

Brazil sees its worst forest fires in 14 years, exposing Lula and state governors' lack of preparation

Brazil is facing its worst fire crisis since 2010, struggling with significant environmental challenges and inadequate governmental response.

Wildfires: Why are Portuguese forests so flammable?

Portugal's wildfires devastated 122,000 hectares, predominantly in northern regions, due to climate change, dry conditions, and lack of biodiversity.
The country faces increasing wildfire risks tied to climate change and forest management issues.

Portugal declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control

Portugal faces severe wildfires with seven deaths and over 100 fires affecting thousands.
The government declared a state of calamity and called for international assistance.

Portugal declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control

Portugal is facing severe wildfires that have led to a state of calamity and highlighted the need for effective disaster response.

Three firefighters die as Portugal battles dozens of wildfires

Portugal is battling severe wildfires resulting in fatalities and injuries, while seeking assistance from the EU.

Portugal battles deadly wildfires

Portugal faces severe forest fires, supported by European aid, amidst dangerous conditions this September.
Two people have died due to forest fires in Portugal, and the situation remains complex but manageable.

Brazil sees its worst forest fires in 14 years, exposing Lula and state governors' lack of preparation

Brazil is facing its worst fire crisis since 2010, struggling with significant environmental challenges and inadequate governmental response.

Wildfires: Why are Portuguese forests so flammable?

Portugal's wildfires devastated 122,000 hectares, predominantly in northern regions, due to climate change, dry conditions, and lack of biodiversity.
The country faces increasing wildfire risks tied to climate change and forest management issues.

Portugal declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control

Portugal faces severe wildfires with seven deaths and over 100 fires affecting thousands.
The government declared a state of calamity and called for international assistance.

Portugal declares a state of calamity as wildfires rage out of control

Portugal is facing severe wildfires that have led to a state of calamity and highlighted the need for effective disaster response.

Three firefighters die as Portugal battles dozens of wildfires

Portugal is battling severe wildfires resulting in fatalities and injuries, while seeking assistance from the EU.

Portugal battles deadly wildfires

Portugal faces severe forest fires, supported by European aid, amidst dangerous conditions this September.
Two people have died due to forest fires in Portugal, and the situation remains complex but manageable.
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#wildfires

Portugal wildfire deaths rise to seven after firefighters trapped in blaze

Wildfires in Portugal have killed seven, injured over 50, and mobilized 5,300 firefighters to combat the crisis.

Portugal wracked by blazes at tail end of Europe's wildfire season

Portugal is battling severe wildfires, resulting in tragic firefighter casualties, amidst a challenging summer fire season.

Wildfires in Portugal blamed for three deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help

Over 5,000 firefighters are battling extensive wildfires in northern Portugal, resulting in deaths and mass evacuations.

Portugal Going Through Difficult Days' as Wildfires Burn Across the Country

Portugal is experiencing severe wildfires fueled by extreme heat, resulting in multiple fatalities and widespread disruptions.

Wildfires ravaging northern Portugal in pictures

Wildfires in northern Portugal have destroyed homes and caused evacuations.
Portugal has sought EU assistance for firefighting resources amid ongoing wildfires.

Portugal wildfire deaths rise to seven after firefighters trapped in blaze

Wildfires in Portugal have killed seven, injured over 50, and mobilized 5,300 firefighters to combat the crisis.

Portugal wracked by blazes at tail end of Europe's wildfire season

Portugal is battling severe wildfires, resulting in tragic firefighter casualties, amidst a challenging summer fire season.

Wildfires in Portugal blamed for three deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help

Over 5,000 firefighters are battling extensive wildfires in northern Portugal, resulting in deaths and mass evacuations.

Portugal Going Through Difficult Days' as Wildfires Burn Across the Country

Portugal is experiencing severe wildfires fueled by extreme heat, resulting in multiple fatalities and widespread disruptions.

Wildfires ravaging northern Portugal in pictures

Wildfires in northern Portugal have destroyed homes and caused evacuations.
Portugal has sought EU assistance for firefighting resources amid ongoing wildfires.
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9 Best Hybrid Yoga Teacher Training in the World

Yogini Koko offers a transformative 300-hour hybrid yoga teacher training in Miami focusing on traditional practices and yoga's historical roots.
Bend it Like Buddha Yoga provides a unique 200-hour hybrid training in Portugal, blending online and in-person experiences with diverse yoga styles and certifications.
#retirement

Portugal defender Pepe, 41, announces retirement

Pepe, at 41, retires from football, ending a decorated career as one of Portugal's most capped players.

Portugal's former Real Madrid defender Pepe retires from football

Pepe, the oldest player at Euro 2024, retires a month after the championship.

9 Best Places to Retire in Portugal, According to Experts

Portugal is an ideal retirement destination for Americans due to its climate, affordability, safety, and excellent healthcare.

Portugal defender Pepe, 41, announces retirement

Pepe, at 41, retires from football, ending a decorated career as one of Portugal's most capped players.

Portugal's former Real Madrid defender Pepe retires from football

Pepe, the oldest player at Euro 2024, retires a month after the championship.

9 Best Places to Retire in Portugal, According to Experts

Portugal is an ideal retirement destination for Americans due to its climate, affordability, safety, and excellent healthcare.
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#prison-escape

Briton among five prisoners on the run after Portuguese jail breakout

A British inmate escaped a high-security prison in Portugal, highlighting significant security failures in the system and posing a public safety risk.

Dangerous' British prisoner among five inmates to escape from Portuguese jail

A dangerous group of inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Portugal due to apparent security lapses and possible external help.

Briton among five prisoners on the run after Portuguese jail breakout

A British inmate escaped a high-security prison in Portugal, highlighting significant security failures in the system and posing a public safety risk.

Dangerous' British prisoner among five inmates to escape from Portuguese jail

A dangerous group of inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Portugal due to apparent security lapses and possible external help.
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#helicopter-crash

Portugal declares day of mourning after four die in helicopter crash

Portugal honors the victims of a tragic helicopter crash with a national day of mourning, emphasizing the sacrifice of those in emergency services.

Portugal: 4 dead after firefighter helicopter crash DW 08/30/2024

A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in at least four fatalities and one missing person, with ongoing search efforts underway.

Portugal: 4 dead after firefighter helicopter crash DW 08/30/2024

A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in four deaths and one missing person during a firefighting mission.

Portugal declares day of mourning after four die in helicopter crash

Portugal honors the victims of a tragic helicopter crash with a national day of mourning, emphasizing the sacrifice of those in emergency services.

Portugal: 4 dead after firefighter helicopter crash DW 08/30/2024

A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in at least four fatalities and one missing person, with ongoing search efforts underway.

Portugal: 4 dead after firefighter helicopter crash DW 08/30/2024

A helicopter crash in northern Portugal resulted in four deaths and one missing person during a firefighting mission.
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Beckenham road sweeper's trip to Portugal was '10-out-of-10, absolutely superb'

Community support led to Paul Spiers' celebrated holiday in Portugal, showcasing the positive impact one individual can have.

Vuelta a Espana stage 1 time trial start times

The Vuelta a España begins with a critical time trial in Portugal, testing riders' speed and endurance against potential harsh crosswinds.

The Best Wineries (and More) to Visit in Portugal

Portugal's diverse wines and stunning landscapes attract global attention, offering something for every wine lover.

YouTube censors Portuguese extreme-right group over online hate

YouTube has shut down Grupo 1143 for hate speech, spotlighting the rise of nationalist and extremist groups in Europe.

Steal This Look: A Farmhouse Bedroom with Modern Furniture - Remodelista

Casa No Tempo in Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal features minimalist farmhouse design with furniture from top designers like De La Espada and Luca Nichetto.

PSG sign Benfica midfielder Neves in 60m deal

Paris St-Germain signed Joao Neves from Benfica for up to 60m euros.
#architecture

Saboaria: From Bolhao Soap Factory to Boutique Hotel in Porto

Buildings in Portugal prioritize preserving original structures during renovations.

clad in cork bark, madeiguincho's terra tows mirror their agricultural site in portugal

Madeiguincho expands Tiny House collection with Terra Tows in southeast Portugal.

Saboaria: From Bolhao Soap Factory to Boutique Hotel in Porto

Buildings in Portugal prioritize preserving original structures during renovations.

clad in cork bark, madeiguincho's terra tows mirror their agricultural site in portugal

Madeiguincho expands Tiny House collection with Terra Tows in southeast Portugal.
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International report highlights Portugal's appeal among wealthy expats - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Portugal's attractiveness for wealthy expats is increasing due to multiple factors including favorable tax regimes, quality of life, and investment opportunities.
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