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1326:, 2013
1310:, 2013
1278:, 2012
1262:, 2012
1246:, 2012
1210:, 2012
1194:, 2012
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1146:, 2017
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848:Draw
835:2014
802:4th
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782:Draw
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752:6th
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430:2016
342:Red
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845:Win
779:Win
729:Win
703:13
690:12
677:11
664:10
433:1st
398:CEO
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