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669:1963
662:1976
660:and
658:1975
652:and
650:1972
629:1970
619:and
520:1955
518:and
516:1907
491:The
378:1962
375:1958
372:1950
369:1949
366:1942
363:1938
360:1930
357:1905
354:1904
112:2003
104:1892
1229:at
1214:at
753:An
591:.
572:.
389:(1)
346:(9)
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750:.
742:,
738:,
734:,
730:,
726:,
706:.
664:.
615:,
611:,
542:.
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