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include information on this organization. In order to do so in good faith I've tried to preserve the edit history of those who created this content by redirecting. This is a common practice quite equivalent to deletion. There is no copyvio or personal attack, so there's no reason to delete the history. If you think exopolitics is not notable or the new article on it isn't worth keeping, please nominate it for AfD.
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I have requested that the exopolitics be made editable. Please hold off deleting this article so that I can redirect it and include the relevant bits in the new article. Thanks so much for you kind cooperation. I hope it's as sunny where all of you are as it is here where I am.
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Exopolitics, an article that is long overdue. One of the citations for this article has some legitimacy, but there's lots and lots of substantial expopolitical coverage. So, thank goodness, we have a good target to merge this to.
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