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Petersen and Robert Sarracino, traveled from Gaborone south to the area around Lobatse, west to Kanye, north to Molepolole, and back to Gaborone, proclaiming and teaching the Faith in about a dozen villages. In each village visited they approached the village chief or headman and asked to address those gathered at the morning kgotla, a daily court which the chief would hold in the village. In all cases this group of youth was well received, and often the initial presentation was followed by an animated session of questions and discussion.
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and the black were all blind. They did not see the truth, they did not have the eye of the soul. Hence, I became a Baháʼí, and renounced man-made solutions to peace." The
African National Congress tried to woo back Mr. Kukama for many years without success. The police kept him under surveillance even after he became a Baháʼí because they did not believe that he had given up partisan politics. Mr. Kukama later served for many years both as a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of Bophuthatswana and of South Africa.
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665:(traditional chiefs) of the Bechuanaland Protectorate. Dr. Molema converted to the religion but his enrollment was not made public because of likely harassment due to his previous high-profile political involvement. In 1955 his relative, Stanlake Kukama, became the first native Tswana of Bechuanaland to become a publicly declared Baháʼí. In 2005 Kukama recalled he had been an anti-apartheid activist, and was a member of the South African political party, the
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Meanwhile, recognition of the work of the national government in support of human rights was presented by the national assembly - at the reception ambassadors and diplomatic core from several countries and the UN. The UN representative invited the Baha'is in turn to co-sponso the 1988 UN Day observance. An international youth conference was held in 1989 at which 120 people from 13 countries attended. In
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may travel through all the continents and islands of the globe" and " …the anthem of the oneness of the world of humanity may confer a new life upon all the children of men, and the tabernacle of universal peace be pitched on the apex of
America; thus Europe and Africa may become vivified with the breaths of the Holy Spirit, this world may become another world, the body politic may attain to a new exhilaration…."
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center. Sixty-seven localities had been introduced to the religion and translations of some Baháʼí scripture had been accomplished. Some forty chiefs at various levels had been sent messages by the national assembly about the religion. Fifty-seven villages had been visited with mass meetings resulting. There were only four pioneers present then. The village of
Boneapitse was noted as being a majority of Baháʼís.
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Botswana, Malawi and Rhodesia. Its members were: Willard Mahtunge, Florence Fat'he-Aazam, Esther Moncho, Esther Glauder, Brian Eames, Enayat Sohaili, Leonard Chiposi, Helen A. Hope, and John D. Sargent Sr. There were ten delegates, sixty additional visitors for the fourth annual convention, held in Salisbury, Rhodesia.
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Botswana in 1972–73 with her former husband, Dick Graham as Baha'i pioneers and ran a little newspaper called Puisano. Maureen Page was the secretary of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Botswana for many years and her husband Jeff Gruber was a linguist, studying a
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and had detested white people because of their attitude towards
Africans but that changed when he heard about the Baháʼí Faith from the Robarts family: "In 1955 I heard of the Baháʼí Faith and the principles of the Faith were the solution to peace and harmony for mankind.… I realized that the white
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Effendi. By 1963 there were two assemblies; seven groups, and one isolated member. The Robarts had joined the religion in 1938 and when the first National Spiritual Assembly of Canada was formed in 1948, John was elected chairman, a post he held until 1953 when
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National Youth School in Botswana was attended by over thirty youth, adults and teachers. Following the classes the youth visited three villages previously arranged by the national assembly with the approval of the local chiefs where they presented a well received speech especially
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prepared for them. Because of the reception of the speech they were invited to a further six villages by the chiefs of those villages ultimately presenting the religion to almost 700 attendees of the presentations. Coverage of the tour was also done on local radio. Later the first Baháʼís from the
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magazine on December 12, 1919. ʻAbdu'l-Bahá mentions Baháʼís traveling "…especially from America to Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, and travel through Japan and China. Likewise, from Germany teachers and believers may travel to the continents of America, Africa, Japan and China; in brief, they
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on reforming university educational programs, learned and joined the Baháʼí Faith, and then returned to Africa. Eventually his family moved to Botswana. While there he had a chance to interact with the Bushmen of the Kalahari during Baháʼí oriented trips and worked managing a program on secondary
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she met with Bushmen when only a few had joined the religion so far hoping the religion would help preserve their qualities of gentleness and goodness. Then she met with the national assembly especially about the topic of the Baháʼí view of "consultation", that the Baháʼí funds are to be spent on
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on the topic of "African Traditional Beliefs and the Unity of the World Religions". A review of the community then noted that the national assembly and five local assemblies had incorporated and registered with the government. The national assembly then became legal owners of the national Baháʼí
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was head of the religion and began to re-organized the Baháʼí communities of Africa, including Botswana, by splitting off national communities to form their own National Assemblies from 1964 though the 1990s. In 1967 the newly elected regional assembly of South Central Africa, then comprised the
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The first all-youth teaching project which took place in Botswana, and the first group teaching expedition undertaken for the Faith in that country, took place in August, 1970. A group of some 10-15 Baha'i youth, including among them White Dikhang, Patrick Masimolole, Godfrey Morewang, "Twist"
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Robert Sylvester grew up Catholic in the United States but converted to the religion in the 1970s. He and his wife moved to Zambia in the later 1970s, where he worked in a school and served in the Baháʼí community there. Then they moved to Botswana. He would serve as Principal (Chief Executive
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Among the earliest development projects in Botswana was a systematic initiation of a major "Youth Year of Service" project which coordinated volunteer activities with assemblies with a defined need. This was extended by an orientation program of youth in diverse traditional African cultures.
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In 1975 a pair of women from Rhodesia traveled a few places in the country holding extended classes on the religion in a few locations advancing the activity of women. The pair were joined by a few local youth. Indeed, in 1976 five handicraft clubs for Baháʼí women were functioning with the
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beginning by giving greater freedom to women, promulgating the promotion of female education as a priority concern, and that involvement was given practical expression by creating schools, agricultural coops, and clinics. The religion entered a new phase of activity when a message of the
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The Robarts family befriended Modiri Molema, a highly respected medical doctor and the only black man who was permitted to associate with whites. Dr. Molema invited his friends and family to hear about the religion, and he gave the Robarts family letters of introduction to the
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which was also covered by television and radio news. In 1985 the Baháʼís were invited to a seminar on religions at the University of Batswana. More than 100 youth met for an international youth conference in August that was opened by the then vice-president of Botswana -
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Shahin Lockman and her husband served a number of medical posts including in Botswana. Lockman worked on tuberculosis in Botswana. On her first visit there in 1996, another disease caught her attention: HIV/AIDS. Both eventually worked in the first clinical trial of the
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In April 1956 the Baháʼí Faith was present in small numbers across 15 countries of southern Africa. To administer these communities a regional National Spiritual Assembly was elected in South West Africa to cover them. In 1956 John Robarts was elected to it.
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By early 1957 the Baháʼí community numbered between 10 and 20 individuals and became part of the regional national assembly of South and West Africa. By 1963 there were two assemblies; seven groups, and one isolated member. The assemblies were in
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she met with local school teachers. She congratulated the pioneers that were well out in the countryside rather than clustered in the capital. At another village she spoke at a teachers' training college noting the Baháʼí teaching of
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in addition to members of the national assembly and auxiliary board members in February. In August 1981 Botswana's first international conference was attended by 150 adults and children from seven countries.
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assistance of Iran Sohaili from Rhodesia. There was a continued meeting in 1978 when a small group of Baháʼís visited them for a week and encouraged them to adopt an extension goal of a nearby village.
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elected in 1970. Its members in the 1971 re-election were: Stanley Matenge, Esther Moncho, Isaac Kgang, Dennis Makiwa, Maureen Gruber, Robert Sarracino, Bogatlu Pheto, Jeffrey Gruber, and Broer Oageng.
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particular Bushman language. Jeff worked on creating a written alphabet for a Bushman language that had never been categorized and alphabetized before working with a Kalahari Bushman who spoke
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During 1994–95, youth camps were particularly popular in Botswana where the community held the country's first youth camp. For one week, youth gathered at the Baháʼí Institute in
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in 1972. When it was re-elected in 1973 its members were: Ci-!Gau, !'ea, Titi, Diolo, Kaka, Mashipa, N!!g''ae-!Nobo, Baberi, Mpalo.
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held in Melbourne Australia as a member of a panel discussion on "Interfaith and the future of Africa".
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toured the country for some 20 days. She was met an hour's walk from the village of
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in Africa from 1985 to 2000 and has served the religion in many other capacities.
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at which several city officials attended, another was with visiting Counsellor
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National Spiritual Assembly of the Baháʼís of South Africa (1997).
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where she met the first Baháʼís of Botswana -Mr. and Mrs. Moncho.
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but that matters of faith are not dependent on book learning. In
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fluently. Translations were undertaken and in 1973 a book of
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specific purposes for the promulgation of the religion. At
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In August 1971 the first public talks on the religion in
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she addressed the importance of prayer, the meaning of "
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estimated some 16,500 Baháʼís in Botswana as of 2010.
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556:ʻAbdu'l-Bahá's Tablets of the Divine Plan
76:Learn how and when to remove this message
1828:
1826:
1451:
1449:
1447:
1305:, and such teachings of the religion as
52:by replacing them with more appropriate
3031:(1): 4–5. February 2010. Archived from
1604:. Division of Religion and Philosophy,
1443:
981:were undertaken and was broadcast over
99:
35:too closely associated with the subject
2970:(3): 1–2. October 2009. Archived from
2870:Warren Odess-Gillett (July 21, 2008).
2853:"The Johannesburg Regional Conference"
2741:"Baháʼí Youth: "A New Kind of People""
1934:Mafeking joined Bophuthatswana in 1980
800:
3060:Association of Religion Data Archives
2995:"Parliament of the World's Religions"
2638:"A look at programs around the world"
2559:"History of the Baháʼí Faith in Iran"
2337:"Titi, my Bushman Friend in Botswana"
2101:"Governments receive peace statement"
1411:Association of Religion Data Archives
784:
545:Association of Religion Data Archives
7:
2606:Momen, Moojan; Smith, Peter (1989).
2529:"Botswana: Deepening institute held"
2284:"Botswana: Hand of the Cause visits"
1758:"Minister praises Baháʼí activities"
2256:Nakhjavani, Violette (April 1973).
1479:ʻAbbas, ʻAbdu'l-Bahá (April 1919).
1399:Parliament of the World's Religions
1328:In 2001 then President of Botswana
589:on April 4, 1919, and published in
3089:Botswana Baháʼí National Community
2503:"Clubs for Baháʼí women organized"
1879:"Botswana - First Youth Institute"
1358:, South Africa, in November 2008.
916:
14:
2993:Khosravi, Beman (1 August 2004).
2878:. Season 2008. Valley Free Radio.
2857:Baháʼí International News Service
2465:. Season 2006. Valley Free Radio.
2446:. Season 2006. Valley Free Radio.
1239:Lally Warren was a member of the
868:
3424:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
3194:Democratic Republic of the Congo
2897:from the original on 2013-07-13.
1241:Continental Board of Counsellors
1181:In March 1978 Hand of the Cause
1071:was the first to tour Botswana.
947:
931:
915:
899:
883:
867:
851:
831:
815:
799:
783:
768:
767:
760:
479:
107:
33:may rely excessively on sources
22:
2231:"Hand of Cause visits Botswana"
1381:Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute
1124:In June 1972 Hand of the Cause
852:
816:
2849:Baháʼí International Community
2583:Kingdon, Geeta Gandhi (1997).
2335:Rath, Paula (March 27, 2013).
1392:Baháʼí International Community
948:
900:
884:
624:near the end of the period of
600:Establishment of the community
563:wrote a series of letters, or
1:
2891:"Vita of Robert F. Sylvester"
2483:(505): 18–19. December 1975.
1910:"Progress Report of Botswana"
1808:Paccassi, Pat (August 2011).
1717:"Temple Land in Johannesburg"
1598:"Overview Of World Religions"
1386:Sean Hinton, a member of the
1369:Westwood International School
932:
2624:10.1016/0048-721X(89)90077-8
2153:"The Promise of World Peace"
2127:"The Promise of World Peace"
1415:World Christian Encyclopedia
1057:Visits of Hands of the Cause
2403:"About Dr. Dwight W. Allen"
2290:(570): 13. September 1978.
2133:(683): 2–3. February 1988.
2055:(654): 15. September 1985.
1977:(594): 12. September 1980.
1837:Residing in the Holy Land.
1093:area), and Palla Road (aka
1047:International Year of Peace
752:National Spiritual Assembly
541:National Spiritual Assembly
3549:
2696:(706): 14. February 1990.
2670:(505): 15. December 1988.
2316:(505): 14. December 1981.
2237:(683): 12–13. March 1972.
2185:(678): 3. September 1987.
2107:(659): 14. February 1986.
2081:(657): 14. December 1985.
2029:(647): 15. February 1985.
2003:(599): 14. February 1981.
1916:(492): 12–13. March 1972.
1885:(477): 11. December 1970.
1536:Tablets of the Divine Plan
1502:Tablets of the Divine Plan
1352:Universal House of Justice
1267:Universal House of Justice
1262:socio-economic development
1227:Ash Hartwell was an early
1039:The Promise of World Peace
732:Universal House of Justice
632:(then in Bechuanaland) as
570:Tablets of the Divine Plan
266:Universal House of Justice
2942:Action Forum Participants
2788:Baháʼí World News Service
2509:(505): 2. December 1976.
1951:(492): 6. February 1974.
1762:Baha'i World News Service
1659:Johannesburg, March, 1954
747:had joined the religion.
667:African National Congress
606:Bechuanaland Protectorate
437:Socioeconomic development
3179:Central African Republic
3025:Australian Baháʼí Report
2964:Australian Baháʼí Report
2822:"Setswana Baháʼí Prayer"
2766:"Invitation and Program"
2716:"A Baháʼí choir from..."
2644:(505): 2–3. April 1988.
2341:Blog … more than fashion
1859:(437): 11. August 1967.
1794:. Baháʼí Library Online.
1786:Hassall, Graham (2000).
1723:(280): 4. October 1954.
1637:(281): 1–3. March 1953.
1297:and studied the life of
1247:Sustained women's groups
1113:, its relationship with
525:Baháʼí Faith in Botswana
3528:Bahá'í Faith by country
3125:Baháʼí Faith in Africa
2721:(706): 16. March 1990.
2459:"Ash Hartwell (part 3)"
2440:"Ash Hartwell (part 2)"
1413:(relying mostly on the
1311:immortality of the soul
1111:history of the religion
714:, and a lone Baháʼí in
653:and the family went on
251:Covenant of Baháʼu'lláh
227:Some Answered Questions
3533:Bahá'í Faith in Africa
3063:. 2010. Archived from
2211:(676): 11. July 1987.
2159:(675): 12. June 1987.
1697:(280): 15. June 1954.
1539:(Paperback ed.).
1505:(Paperback ed.).
1462:(September 14, 2005).
1318:University of Botswana
1246:
1183:H. Collis Featherstone
1143:eliminating illiteracy
1103:progressive revelation
1005:
968:Baháʼí communities in
651:Auxiliary Board Member
626:Colonisation of Africa
442:Progressive revelation
3339:São Tomé and Príncipe
3199:Republic of the Congo
2889:Sylvester, Robert F.
2589:Baháʼí Studies Review
2535:(505): 14. May 1979.
1667:(281): 6. July 1954.
1606:University of Cumbria
1383:partnership in 2000.
1307:chastity and marriage
1139:equality of the sexes
1069:Adelbert Mühlschlegel
999:
649:appointed John as an
638:Knight of Baháʼu'lláh
610:Union of South Africa
531:, then leader of the
382:Shrine of Baháʼu'lláh
347:Letters of the Living
3523:Religion in Botswana
2876:A Baha'i Perspective
2772:on November 6, 2003.
2463:A Baha'i Perspective
2444:A Baha'i Perspective
2360:Dithapelo Tsa Baháʼí
1427:Religion in Botswana
1336:. One was a book of
1193:and Radio Botswana.
965:class=notpageimage|
726:National development
641:they moved. In 1954
271:Spiritual Assemblies
256:Administrative Order
3414:States with limited
2938:"About Sean Hinton"
2565:. Bahai-library.com
2385:"Tributes in brief"
1432:History of Botswana
1191:Botswana Daily News
718:(which is near the
2872:"Robert Sylvester"
1971:"Bushman Assembly"
1945:"Bushman Assembly"
1841:. pp. 25, 59.
1835:Hands of the Cause
1541:Wilmette, Illinois
1507:Wilmette, Illinois
1197:Individual stories
1062:Hands of the Cause
1006:
622:Sub-Saharan Africa
587:Mirza Ahmad Sohrab
327:Hands of the Cause
187:Nineteen Day Feast
3510:
3509:
3441:other territories
3214:Equatorial Guinea
2948:on July 13, 2013.
2425:Faculty Spotlight
1334:Setswana language
1099:unity of humanity
1076:Hand of the Cause
1074:In November 1971
1066:Hand of the Cause
655:Baháʼí pilgrimage
643:Hand of the Cause
521:
520:
394:Shrine of the Báb
167:Unity of religion
162:Unity of humanity
86:
85:
78:
3540:
3502:
3501:(United Kingdom)
3497:Tristan da Cunha
3493:Ascension Island
3485:
3472:
3463:
3439:Dependencies and
3132:Sovereign states
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1587:
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1573:Official Website
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1453:
1342:The Hidden Words
1271:Baháʼí teachings
1256:Modern community
1051:Baháʼí Holy Days
951:
950:
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618:Ten Year Crusade
592:Star of the West
513:
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377:House of Worship
261:The Guardianship
220:The Hidden Words
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3035:on May 11, 2013
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2557:Momen, Moojan.
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2391:on May 4, 2013.
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2120:
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2068:
2047:
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2021:
2020:
2016:
1995:
1994:
1990:
1969:
1968:
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1943:
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1579:on 8 April 2008
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1388:Aspen Institute
1364:
1326:
1324:Broader efforts
1279:
1258:
1249:
1233:Dwight W. Allen
1218:Dwight W. Allen
1199:
1167:Kalahari Desert
1126:Ruhiyyih Khanum
1059:
1002:Kalahari Desert
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634:Baháʼí pioneers
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579:First World War
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537:Baháʼí pioneers
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1354:to be held in
1338:Baháʼí prayers
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1277:Youth projects
1275:
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1208:Baháʼí prayers
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551:Early Phase
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