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מבקרות הטלוויזיה רותה קופפר וגילי איזיקוביץ' חוזרות לתכניות החשובות ביותר בטלוויזיה הישראלית. בכל שבועות הן מארחות את היוצרים והיוצרות שסיפרו את הסיפור הישראלי על המסך שבסלון שלנו, ועיצבו את התרבות הישראלי. 'בטיפול','הילדים משכונת חיים', 'עניין של זמן', 'מ.ק 22', 'השיר שלנו' ועוד ועוד. כל הסודות נחשפים בתכנית שבועית בכאן תרבות ובכאן הסכתים
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"חלון גאווה" עם איתי שיקמן
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Información y actualidad de Israel y Medio Oriente
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A podcast about Aliyah and what it's really like to become an Israeli, with Eytan Weinstein and Naor Meningher
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הראיונות שכולם מדברים עליהם, מבית כאן רשת ב'.
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Beer Sheva-based tech company pioneering power solutions
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9:55Beer Sheva-based Israeli startup CaPow has developed an in-motion power delivery solution for robotic fleets. CaPow CEO and founder Prof. Mor Peretz spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the company, about future applications of the technology, and commitment to develop the tech sector in Israel's Negev. (Photo: Adva Barzilai) See omnystudio.com/…
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Hebrew University's Prof Yinon Ben Neriah awarded Israel Prize for pioneering work in cancer research
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16:21Among the recipients of the Israel Prize this year is Prof. Yinon Ben Neriah of the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, who was recognized for his groundbreaking research in cancer. A distinguished physician, immunologist, and leading cancer researcher, Ben-Neriah's pioneering work has significantly advanced understanding of …
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Initiative seeks to honor the fallen, advance good
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6:33They adorn train stations and bus shelters, benches and lamp posts, walls of buildings in public spaces, and even far-off locations: personalized stickers memorializing the fallen in the October 7th attack and the ongoing war, often bearing the mottos and values each lived by. Now, an online initiative by Hilma - Tech for Impact, in cooperation wit…
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Siren sounds as Israel remembers its fallen. Independence Day eve torch lighting ceremony cancelled amid fires, high winds in Jerusalem hills. Communities evacuated, highway closed due to fires See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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Ben-Gurion's diary page revealed from the day Israel was declared
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12:34A rare handwritten excerpt from David Ben-Gurion’s diary, penned on May 14, 1948 – the day of Israel's declaration of independence – has been revealed to the public, offering a personal glimpse into the founding prime minister’s emotions and concerns at the birth of the state. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Shmuel Adler , the deputy director of the Be…
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Natasha Hausdorff honored to be one of the Indep Day torch lighters
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11:05Among the torch lighters in this year’s Independence Day ceremony at Mt Herzl are Israeli basketball player Dani Avdija, former Hamas hostages Emily Damari and Eli Sharabi, Jewish-American journalist Ben Shapiro and international law expert and pro-Israel advocate Natasha Hausdorff. Ahead of the ceremony KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Natasha Hausdorf…
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Israel's prepares for Memorial Day commemorations. Saudi network reports progress in hostage release contacts, as Israel plays down foreign reports as inaccurate. Hostages Families Forum releases report expressing concern deceased hostages at risk of becoming unrecoverable See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Friendship, drive, commitment to his people: Remembering Cpt. Daniel Perez
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18:12Captain Daniel Perez, a South African-born platoon commander in the Armored Corps fell defending the Nahal Oz outpost on October 7th, 2023. He was 22 years old. His body was kidnapped into Gaza where it is still held. Daniel's father, Rabbi Doron Perez, Executive Chairman of the Mizrachi World Movement and Chairman of the Center for Religious Affai…
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Pushing the envelope celebrating Israel's 77th Independence Day
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10:10Marking 77 years of independence of the Jewish state, it’s important not just to survive, but to flourish and make something out of our country. This is the message of reserve Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Danny Grossman, a decorated fighter pilot and a great thinker and man of vision. Danny Grossman was this year’s recipient of the Nefesh B’Nefesh …
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Shake up in Palestinian Authority and Hashemite Kingdom
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6:32Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a veteran aide Hussein al-Sheikh as vice president. The move came a week after the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan outlawed the Muslim Brotherhood, which it says threatened its regime. Dr. Ronnie Shaked, Dr. Ronnie Shaked, an expert on Palestinian Affairs at the Truman Research Institute for the Advance…
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Netanyahu says all of Iran's nuclear infrastructure must be dismantled, Police find body of woman in a yard and arrest her brother, IDF reduces its recruitment goals as ultra-Orthodox men protest against the draft See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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This week marks 100 days of Donald Trump’s second term as president. He has the lowest 100-day job approval rating of any president in the past 80 years, with public pushback on many of his policies and extensive economic discontent, including broad fears of a recession, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke…
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What are the Iranians saying about the port explosion?
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7:22At least 36 people have been killed and 800 injured in a massive explosion at one of Iran's key ports, authorities say. The blast took place at Shahid Rajaee, the country's largest commercial port, near the southern city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday morning after containers reportedly containing solid fuel destined for ballistic missiles caught fire…
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Funerals held for Israeli security forces who fell in Gaza. Israel air defenses intercept outside of country missile launched by Houthis from Yemen. No breakthrough in contacts on hostage release and ceasefire deal See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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Canadians vote on Monday after an election campaign dominated by one man ……Donald Trump. CBC’s poll aggregator gives the ruling Liberals 43.1% support, with the Conservatives at 38.4%. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with former Israeli ambassador to Canada, Alan Baker. (Photo: Reuters) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Israel remembers the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. President Herzog, at March of the Living in Poland, calls for return of the hostages in Gaza. Head of US Central Command due in Israel for talks with senior IDF, defense officials. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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Belong campaign focuses on immigration to shape Israel's future
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8:23Belong, a private Israeli company that offers new olim resources and support to help their integration, has launched a campaign, Demography for Democracy. The campaign seeks to attract Jews interested in playing a role in shaping Israel's identity as an open and shared society. Belong CEO Eilon Gilad spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal. (Photo: Scree…
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Antisemitism drops after peaking in 2023, identifying perpetrators difficult
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7:23Antisemitism worldwide has been dropping, through the number of incidents remains significantly higher than the period preceding the Iron Swords war, according to Tel Aviv University's annual report on antisemitism. Dr. Carl Yonker, Senior researcher at Tel Aviv University’s Center for the Study of Contemporary European Jewry, says there were diffi…
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Two communities evacuated as heat, winds fuels fires in central Israel. Missile launched from Yemen sets off sirens in northern Israel. Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorations to begin Wednesday evening See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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Henrique Cymerman mourns his close friend, Pope Francis.
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7:58Italy's government has declared five days of national mourning following the death of Pope Francis. The mourning will last until Saturday, when the late pontiff's funeral will be held outside St Peter's Basilica. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with veteran Israeli journalist Henrique Cymerman, who was a close personal friend of Pope Francis. (Photo: AP) Se…
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2 Bnei Zion heads sentenced to 7 years in jail for flash flood disaster. Security cabinet to discuss Gaza. Police request Jonatan Urlich house arrest extension. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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How dangerous are sharks off the Israeli coast?
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7:50Searches resumed Tuesday morning for a man believed to have been attacked by sharks yesterday off the coast of Hadera.The navy has joined the search effort and is using advanced technological equipment to that end. The man is a Petah Tikva resident in his 40s and a father of four. Beaches between Hadera and Netanya remain closed. Rescuers are doubt…
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Pope Francis's passing is loss of a close friend of the Jews
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5:38Rabbi David Rosen, until recently the head of interfaith relations for the American Jewish Committee and currently special adviser to the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi, said Pope Francis had close personal relations with the Jewish community but was also profoundly affected by the suffering of Christians in the Holy Land. Speaking with report…
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President Herzog offers Israel's condolences over the death of Pope Francis, Shin Bet chief files affidavit to high court alleging prime minister demanded his loyalty over courts if constitutional crisis erupted, singer Zahava Ben chosen to light Independence Day torch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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People's Peace Summit to bring Jewish and Arab performers in Jerusalem
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5:30This spring, Jewish and Arab musicians will be uniting to perform what is being labled as the largest anti-war event in recent times. It’s called the People’s Peace Summit and will take place on May8th and 9th at the Binyanei Hauma convention center in the capital of Jerusalem. So far, some of Israel’s top Jewish bands and Arab performers have sign…
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US, Iran report progress in nuclear talks
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13:30Both US and Iranian officials have described progress in nuclear talks, with expert-level discussions expected to be held before another round of discussions between top negotiators. Is a nuclear deal likely, and what might it look like? Prof. Eytan Gilboa, an expert on US-Israel relations at Bar-Ilan University, spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal. …
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The ongoing war has taken an emotional and mental toll on IDF reservists and their families. Raziel Baraby, an entrepreneur and engineer in his civilian life and a reserve major in the Givati reconnaissance unit in his military role, realized during his experience as a commander on the battlefield that his responsibilities to his soldiers extend al…
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IDF soldier killed in ambush in Gaza Strip laid to rest. Families of hostages shout across border to their loved ones. Lebanese army says thwarted attempt to fire rockets at northern Israel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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Report: Trump blocked planned Israel strike on Iran in favor of diplomatic talks. Hamas expected to soon conclude review of latest Israeli hostage release, ceasefire proposal. More physicians add signature to reservists' letter calling for release of hostages, even at cost of ending war See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Empty Chair project offers comfort, support to bereaved families
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13:48More than 400 families who lost their loved ones in the Nova festival massacre and the ongoing war were hosted this Passover holiday at the seder of the Navah organization, which provides emotional support throughout the year to bereaved families. The Empty Chair project was begun more than two decades ago, as a way of creating a supportive space f…
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A retired general says the ultra-Orthodox must be drafted now
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7:43In light of the critical shortage of IDF combat troops, retired general Noam Tibon is calling on the government to immediately enlist the Haredi ultra-Orthodox . He told KAN's Mark Weiss that biting economic sanctions must be imposed, if necessary. (Photo: Flash90) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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IDF forces operating near Jenin eliminate terrorist who carried out fatal January attack. After backlash, defense minister stresses no humanitarian aid going into Gaza. Retired senior police commanders sign letter calling for releasing hostages, even at cost of ending war See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen's Dry Bones resonated around the world
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4:08Brooklyn-born Israeli cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen, whose iconic “Dry Bones” cartoons appeared in newspapers for decades, has died at Meir Medical Center in Kfar Saba at the age of 87 after a lengthy illness. Kirschen, who made aliyah in 1971, began drawing his trademark cartoon “Dry Bones” in 1973—a series inspired by the biblical vision of the Vall…
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Dr. Yonatan Freeman, an international relations expert at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, speaks to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the prospects for the US-Iran nuclear talks. (Photo: Associated Press) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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How to speak to Progressives about Zionism
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15:57Amid rising antisemitism and antizionist voices, particularly in North America, there is a belief that pro-Israel voices can fight back. The key is learning how to speak to progressives, where much of the anti-Israel sentiment comes from. One organization, Librael, believes that a Liberal can also be a Zionist. It’s founder and CEO Rotem Oreg-Kalis…
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Tens of thousands participate in traditional priestly blessing at the Western Wall, IDF launches wide-scale anti-terror operation in northern West Bank near Nablus, Reuma Weizman, wife of former president Ezer Weizman, passes away at age 99 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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Conflicting reports on Gaza ceasefire talks. More IDF veterans sign letters calling for end to Gaza war. 2 Temple Mount activists arrested. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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Henrique Cymerman on 30 years reporting from the Middle East
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15:39Veteran journalist Henrique Cymerman, who also lectures in journalism at Reichman University, has written a book looking back on his three decades of reporting in this region. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with him about the book: If Only the Walls Could Speak: From Porto to Dubai via the Vatican. (Photo: Courtesy) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy …
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High Court freezes Shin Bet chief's dismissal
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11:11Israel's High Court of Justice issued an interim order this week freezing the government decision to dismiss Shin Bet director Ronen Bar, and gave the sides until April 20 to try to reach a compromise. Dr. Amir Fuchs, Senior Researcher at the Israel Democracy Institute, spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal about the developments. (Photo: Yonatan Sinde…
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As Jews gather around the seder table for a second Passover with hostages in captivity and an ongoing war, many question how to mark this holiday so closely associated with freedom and renewal. Rabbi Dalia Marx, the Aaron D. Panken professor of Liturgy and Midrash at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Jerusalem, and author of From…
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Israeli source confirms talks with Turkey over Syria tensions. IDF to dismiss reservists who signed letter calling to release hostages, end war. Supreme Court President speaks out against attempts to erode judiciary independence See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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10.4.2025 - "חלון גאווה" עם איתי שיקמן See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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החיים זה לא הכל שודרה לאורך תשע עונות, קצת יותר מעשור ברצף ו- 149 הפרקים השאירו חותם ע הטלויזיה הישראלית. רותה קופפר וגילי איזיקוביץ בפרק מיוחד LIVE במרכז ענב לתרבות מול קהל!משוחחת עם היוצר וכותב הסדרה דניאל לפין, ועם השחקנים הראשיים אבי קושניר וענת וקסמן על היחסים בין השחקנים והדמיון בין הדמויות אליהם, על מה הסדרה בעצם וממה הושפעה הכתיבה, על העיסו…
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Jewish Federations strengthening ties with Israel
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7:26Amid rising antisemitism in the United States, Israel needs the Jewish communities in North America to be strong. Eric Fingerhut, the CEO of the Jewish Federations of North America said that bringing Jews to Israel was key to this and to strengthen the links. He told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that since the October 7th war, trips needed to be modif…
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Prime Minister appears in court in his corruption trial three hours after he returned from Washington D.C., Air Force pummels terrorist targets in Gaza Strip, IDF lift restrictions on beards and nail polish for soldiers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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Kayaking on the Jordan River reopens for Passover holidays after 18 months
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3:26It’s the Passover holiday period and hopefully many people, Israelis and visitors, will be going up to the north of Israel. For the first time since the war started. And after a year and a half the kayaking is back in operation on the mighty Jordan River. Chen Malka of Kfar Blum Kayak told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that it’s a not-to-miss stop in a…
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High Court hears petitions against Shin Bet director dismissal. President Trump announces direct talks with Iran after meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu. Israeli security forces thwart attempted stabbing attack by Ariel See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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PM hopes US tariffs will be cancelled or reduced at Monday's White House meeting. IAF hits Gaza after Ashkelon rocket barrage. Jonatan Urich released from custody. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By כאן | Kan
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J.Post Editor Zvika Klein speaks about his arrest in the Qatargate affair
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7:19Zvika Klein, Editor-in-Chief of the Jerusalem Post, was arrested by police last week as part of the investigation into the Qatargate affair. He was questioned under caution but eventually released without being charged. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with him about his interrogation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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What to expect from Monday's Trump-Netanyahu meeting
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9:16Prime Minister Netanyahu is in Washington for a previously unscheduled meeting with President Trump. Yesterday, Netanyahu met with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at the Blair House. Netanyahu’s advisers said they were optimistic about the prospect of either canceling the tariffs on Israel entirely or re…
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