The Philippine Information Agency is the official public information arm of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. Married Life: Buguias Mayor Ruben Tinda-an and Kapangan Mayor Manny Fermin who were running unopposed, garnered 14,824 and 8,407 votes, respectively. The VCM at the said school malfunctioned at around 7AM on election day and the contingency VCM only came around 3PM but the voting proceeded. Incumbent Tublay Mayor Armando Lauro and Vice mayor Juan Esnara retained their respective positins while those who will comprise the local legislative body will include Cruso Daguioa,Jr., Jovie Desierto, Mendoza Soriano, William Esteban, Berto Dinglee, Daniel Kimpaoy, Benito Nemescio and Gabriel Torribio. All content is in the public domain unless otherwise stated. For Mayor House Bill No. In Tuba, Mayor Clarita Sal-ongan and Vice Mayor Maria Carantes. Headlines; City/Region News. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. He finished his elementary level at Natubleng Elementary School, entered and finished his secondary level at San Jose High School in La Trinidad, Benguet and Saint Pauls Academy at Atok, Benguet. Rebecca Apil, Roger Kitma and Gloria Paus. The VCM at the said school malfunctioned at around 7AM on election day and the contingency VCM only came around 3PM but the voting proceeded. MUNICIPALITY OF LA TRINIDAD Philippine Standard Time: Wednesday, February 15, 2023, 10:37:37 PM Mayor's Office Mission/ Vision/ Goals OUR VISION "We envision a La Trinidad that is safe, dynamic, ecologically-balanced and peaceful, where God-loving and healthy people live in an atmosphere of social justice and effective governance." OUR MISSION BONTOC, Mountain Province A total of 2,132 election materials that were unlawfully posted on trees, electric posts, and outside BAGUIO CITY Vice Mayor-elect and incumbent City Councilor Faustino A. Olowan described the election protest filed against him by Bontoc, Mountain Province Third-termer Mayor Franklin Odsey of this capital town has turned his tarpaulins into recyclable and reusable Herald Express is a news organization based in Baguio City that has a weekly publication and an online news portal. Kibungan Mayor Cesar Molitas was unopposed that paved the way for him to coast for a second term in office. The PBOC led by Benguet Provincial Election Supervisor Atty. He continued his studies of medicine both in Saint Louis University and later with his Medical internship still at Saint Louis University in Baguio City in 1997. The Strawberry and Rose Capital of the Philippines, Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management. [8], Meanwhile, the Royal Audiencia had become concerned at the expense of the project which had already cost 33,982 pesos. Don Geronimo Silva took over the government, convening the council to decide on the issue. Total Registered voters: 43,881. Comprising the municipal are Nestor Fongwan, Jr., Jayson Dangwa, Renato Tereng, Guiller Galwan, John Botiwey, Arthur Shontogan, Francis Lee and Teddy Walang. [citation needed]. [6] Functional Statement His body was filled with tattoos, symbolizing his high status in the community. All Rights Reserved. Elevation ranges from 500 to 1,700 metres (1,600 to 5,600ft) above sea level. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. La Trinidad, Benguet Election 2019 partial and unofficial results based on 100% election returns processed as of May 14 at 06:18pm. The Royal Audiencia decided to abandon the project because of mounting expenses, loss of life and the continued hostility of the Igorots and their land. Partial, unofficial results aggregated from Comelec data as of May 10, 2022, 7:02 PM and from 100% of Election Returns. In the capital town of La Trinidad are Mayor Romeo Salda and Vice Mayor . [65], As of 2014, La Trinidad has 23 public elementary schools and 7 public secondary schools.[66][67][68]. 0. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Even during his college days, he has a potential of becoming a great leader. La Trinidad, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Benguet, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. [1][12][13], During the Philippine Revolution, in July 1898, Filipino revolutionary forces under the Ibaloi chieftain Juan Cario and Pedro Paterno liberated La Trinidad from the Spaniards and took over the government, proclaiming Benguet as a province of the new Philippine Republic, with La Trinidad as its capital. This website will give you a glimpse of our beloved province and what it has to offer. 0% precincts . The Igorots submitted to Spanish authorities only to strike back when the rainy season made it difficult to send manpower and new supplies, prompting the Spaniards to retreat. Here are the unofficial-partial results for the local elections in the Benguet Province held on May 9, 2022. [8], Finally, in 1624, Fajardo sent Captain Alonso Martin Quirante, a master of strategy, logistics and tactics. The winning candidates in the municipal level were proclaimed by the various members of the municipal board of canvassers after their votes were canvassed in their respective towns. All are elected every three years. In Atok, mayor-elect Raymundo Sarac won . La Trinidad is 5 kilometres (3.1mi) from Baguio and 255 kilometres (158mi) from Manila. Allegedly, the malfunction was caused by the use of a ballpen in shading the ballots which may have damaged the sensor of the VCM. The PIA works with the Office of the President, national government agencies, and other public sector entities in communicating their programs, projects, and services to the Filipino people. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Mayor Vice Mayor Member, Sangguniang Bayan La Trinidad Mayor Data from 100% precints as of May 14 at 06:18pm. [27], with 11 classified as urban and 5 as rural. La Trinidad has a dry-winter subtropical highland climate (Kppen climate classification: Cwb), featuring a menacing wet season. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. FONGWAN, NESTOR JR. (IND) 14,281, For Vice Mayor Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. In the 2022 elections, it has 50,990 registered voters. Exercise general supervision and control over all programs, projects, services and activities of the municipality. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. LA TRINIDAD -- Benguet elected officials pledged for effectiveness and efficiency in their coming term in office. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. GALWAN, GUILLER (UBP) 23,357 President and Vice President presidential race La Trinidad, Benguet 0% precincts reporting as of Feb 28, 2023 12:27NN. - A A +. LA TRINIDAD, Benguet - The province's electorate elected five new municipal mayors and five new vice mayors who will be. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. LA TRINIDAD, Benguet - Incumbent municipal officials continued to get the trust and confidence of their constituents as most of them were given a fresh mandate by their voters during the recently concluded May 13, 2019 mid-term elections. Kapangan Mayor will be on his third term as unopposed together with vice mayor Mayo Eslay while the composition of the municipal council will be Bruno Canuto, Harris Dizon, Jennilyn Ebes, Santos Bastian, Andrew Bentrez, Jr., Rex Balangcod, Lauro Lorenzo and Marcelo Tayaban. The town of La Trinidad in Benguet has a new mayor. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Elections - 2022; Elections - 2019; Agriculture, Fishery and Pets . By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. Have a great adventure! Unchallenged Buguias Mayor Ruben Tindaan cruised to a sweet victory while Vice mayor Dione Baucas was given another term for the said position. Despite some challenges encountered during the election day such as malfunctioning of some vote counting machines and the usual problem on telecommunication signals, Cawis said May 9, 2022 national and local elections in the province was generally peaceful and successful. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Explore the various tourist destinations of the thirteen (13) municipalities. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. 6367 was filed last February 20, 2020, for the conversion of the municipality of La Trinidad into a component city in the province of Benguet. Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan reiterated this as he presented La Trinidad's Environment Code and Programs for Environmental Protection and Preservation. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. La Trinidad supplies most of the Philippines' strawberries[55] and cut flowers which include roses. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. May 16, 2019. Unofficial-partial results based on real-time data from the Comelec. The town's name comes from the Spanish phrase for "The Trinity", The valley encompassing La Trinidad was originally called "Benguet", a thriving community of Ibaloi migrants from Tinek. In the 2020 census, La Trinidad had a population of 137,404. There are three new council members -Bahong Barangay Chairman Belmer Elis( 21,118 votes). rewind. It was led by outgoing Benguet Governor Crescencio Pacalso, who . Clustered Precint 72 of Tawang Elementary School. Office of the Mayor - La Trinidad, Benguet . 234 were here. Mardi Gras at the Lake: Not a festival of living colors? Councilors- Manuel Yans, Melchor Guesey, Glenn Bigo, Ronald Kimakim, Federico Aquiso, Ireneo Calawag, Vicente Kitongan, and Jerahmeel Lasegan. June 28, 2019. He is married to Ever Kigangan from Kabayan, Benguet on May 2012. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan, in an interview on Thursday (Aug. 19, 2021 . [17], On June 23, 2016, La Trinidad was highlighted in the media when the first and largest community artwork in the Philippines, the STOBOSA Hillside Homes Artwork was unveiled, featuring hillside houses within the sitios of Stonehill, Botiwtiw and Sadjap of Barangay Balili painted with sunflower and abstract designs. He decided to take Bachelor of Science in Biology with the vision of becoming a doctor. ELIS, BELMER (UBP) 21,118 The name of the fastest-growing publication in town is coined from the word quick messenger which is self-explanatory. KEITH, PAMELA JOY (IND) 7,701 After graduation and passing the Physician Licensure Examination, he worked as a Medical Officer III at Eduardo Joson Memorial Hospital in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija in the year 2000. TERENG, RENATO (PDPLBN) 11,669 There are three new council members -Bahong Barangay Chairman Belmer Elis( 21,118 votes),former councilorHenry Kipas (9,006), and formerMunicipal Legal Officer Bartolome Baldas. Among others, he was also the Medical Consultant of Baguio General Hospital Medical Center (BGHMC) from 2017-2018 before deciding to pursue his political career. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. In Buguias, Mayor Ruben Tinda-an and Vice Mayor Dione Baucas. The dry season is from November to April while the wet season occurs during the rest of the year. 0 % CAMANTILES. 0% precincts reporting as of Feb 9, 2023 6:34AM. In 1996, he was elected as the Governor for the College of Medicine Saint Louis University Supreme Student Council and at the same time, he was the President of Samahang Medicina, College of Medicine in SLU. Except for Kipas of the PROMDI party, all the newly elected La Trinidad municipal officialsbelong to the United Benguet Party headed by Benguet Congressman-elect Eric Go Yap. The results showed no evidence of deposits rich enough to yield attractive profit, prompting Quirante to return to Manila with 400 baskets of ore to be sent to Mexico for further assaying. Itogon Mayor Victorio Palangdan succeeded in his bid for a third term while Vice Mayor Adriano Carantes, Jr. was also given the same mandated by their constituents. Covid-19 Advisory and Updates; Baguio City; CAR; Nation; Sectoral news. Mayor Romeo Salda and Vice Mayor Roderick Awingan were both re-elected in their posts winning by landslide against their rivals. [23] The bill is currently pending with the committee on local government since February 26, 2020. BOTIWEY, JOHN (UBP) 26,530 [12][15] For a brief period, Baguio became the capital of Benguet when appointed Benguet province civil governor H.P. In Atok, the new Mayor was Dr. Raymundo Sarac while Angelito Galao will be serving as vice mayor. Boardmember Bernard Waclin is the mayor-elect of the mining town of Itogon who will be replacing three-term Mayor and losing congressional candidate Victorio T. Palangdan while Councilor Dax Godio is the towns vice mayor-elect who will take the place of losing mayoralty candidate and incumbent Vice Mayor Adriano Carantes, Jr.. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. [30] Balili was the most densely populated, and Bineng was the least. Those composing the municipal council are Franklin Smith, Arthur Binay-an, Conie Lupante, Edward Beliano, Remegio Silug, Oliver Bodong, Alma Bumakil and Marilou Zarate. The agency has a regional office in all 16 regions and has an information center in 78 provinces across the Philippines. Garey Behis, Atty. La Trinidad is politically subdivided into 16 barangays. The people of Benguet Province have exercised their right to suffrage on Monday to choose the rightful Mayor, Vice Mayor, and Councilors for the municipalities of Benguet. . LA TRINIDAD, Benguet (PIA) -- The Provincial Board of Canvassers proclaimed the newly elected officials in the province of Benguet a day after the elections. The municipal council will be composed of Aldrin Camiling, Julio Joey Culliao, Baylon Galuten, Balodoy Totanes, Hector Gacita, Aeljandro Wagian, Roberto Anasan and Alexander Dapiawen. See the list below in alphabetical order. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. 2022 Baguio Herald Express - Website Design by Neitiviti Studios. Incumbent La Trinidad Mayor Romeo K. Salda cruised to an easy re-election bid as he bested Vice Mayor Joey Marrero for the capital towns mayoralty post while incumbent Councilor Roderick Awingan emeged victorious for the vice mayoralty position. "The management of the environment's task is lodged within the DENR, but again the local government units must share the responsibility - and we cannot do it alone," he said. In Itogon, voters have chosen incumbent Board Member Bernard Waclin as their new mayor succeeding three termer Victorio Palanddan. Aguilar said there was a high voters turnout in La Trinidad for the 2022 NLE at 85.9 percent. After one term as Vice-Mayor, he decided to run as a Municipal Mayor and got the heart of the people of Buguias. Subject Civil Service Law, rules and regulations, appoint officials and employees of the Sangguniang Bayan except those whose manner of appointment is specifically provided in the code; Assumes the office of the Municipal Mayor for the unexpired term for the latter in the event of permanent vacancy provided for in Section 44 of the Local Government Code; Exercise powers and performs the duties and functions of the Municipal Mayor in case of temporary vacancy as provided for in Section 46 of the Local Government code; Exercise such other powers and performs such other duties and function as may be prescribe by law or ordinances. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 70.04 square kilometres (27.04sqmi)[24] constituting 2.53% of the 2,769.08-square-kilometre- (1,069.15sqmi) total area of Benguet. The municipality of La Trinidad, Benguet has expressed support for the continuous funding of the Task Force Ending Local Communist Armed Conflict (TF-ELCAC) to allow it to pursue its programs that will help local governments to sustain peace and order programs and projects. Candidates for Mayor: Romeo Salda (UBP) - incumbent mayor Nestor Fongwan Jr. (Independent) Candidates for Vice Mayor: Roderick Awingan (UBP) - incumbent vice mayor LA TRINIDAD, Benguet The provinces electorate elected five new municipal mayors and five new vice mayors who will be serving their respective municipalities from noon of June 30- 2022 up to noon of June 30, 2025 as shown by the results of the recently concluded May 9, 2022 synchronized national and local elections. Neophyte Frenzel Ayong stole the limelight as he was overwhelmingly elected as the mayor of Mankayan while Denver Joseph Tongngacan will serve as his vice mayor. He is a fellow of Philippine College of Surgeons and Fellow Society of General Surgeons. Benguet Environment and Natural Resources Office, Provincial Human Resource Management and Development Office, Provincial Planning and Development Office, Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Secretarys Office. Contractor Florante Bantales, Jr. also emerged victorious as the mayor-elect of the mystical town of Kabayan, besting incumbent Mayor Louie Dawal, Jr. and 2 other municipal councilors and is ready to assume the post of municipal chief executive by next month, while Mike Badival also emerged as the towns winning vice mayoralty candidate. The people believed Apo Anno was a son of a Benguet goddess. The functions of the Sangguniang Bayan are varied that they actually require several committees to handle the legislative priorities of community development. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 137,404 people. There are 11 private schools according to the Department of Education - Schools Division of Benguet.[69]. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. [56][57][58] The La Trinidad Vegetable Trading Post is visited by wholesalers and traders of vegetables from other provinces. In Bokod, three-term Councilor Eric Donn Ignacio bested his 2 rivals for the towns vice-mayoralty post to become the next presiding officer of the municipal council after the turnover ceremony by the end of next month. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Due to his dedication to serve his hometown, even at a young age while in college, he was elected as SK Chairman of his native place, Natubleng, Buguias, Benguet, in 1992. A Filipino citizen, a Medical Doctor and a Politician, elected as the 22nd Governor of Benguet at the age of 46. Cecil Digman was the Nacionalista candidate for vice-mayor of La Trinidad, Benguet in the election on January 30, 1980. Partial, unofficial results were aggregated from Comelec data as of May 10, 2022, and from 100%ofElection Returns. Here are the unofficial-partial results for the local elections inthe Benguet Provinceheld onMay 9, 2022. SALDA, ROMEO (UBP) 28,221 Official Facebook Page . Partial, unofficial results aggregated from Comelec data as of May 10, 2022, 7:02 PM and from 100% of Election Returns. . After one term as Vice-Mayor, he decided to run as a Municipal Mayor and got the heart of the people of Buguias. The climate is cool with temperatures ranging from 11.7C (53.1F) during the month of December at its coldest and 23.2C (73.8F) at its warmest during the months of March, April and May. [8], In 1829, another expedition was sent to Benguet under Guillermo Galvey. Kibungan is known in the province of Benguet as the town with unique mountains often mistaken to resemble those of Switzerland. With his outstanding performance during his two (2) terms as Mayor, he was awarded the Seal of Good Housekeeping in 2011 and Seal of Good Financial Housekeeping in 2014. The Balili River is the municipality's main water drainage which carries upstream water from the Sagudin River in Baguio. The municipalities of Atok, Itogon, Kabayan, Sablan and Mankayan will have new mayors who will serve for the next three years. Benguet District Lone district Founded 1911 Barangays 13 (see Barangays) Government [3] Type Sangguniang Bayan Mayor Clarita P. Sal-ongan Vice Mayor Maria L. Carantes Representative Nestor B. Fongwan Electorate 27,140 voters (2022) Area [4] Total 295.97 km2(114.27 sq mi) Elevation 1,244 m (4,081 ft) Highest elevation LA TRINIDAD, Benguet(PIA) -- Incumbent officials of this capital town were given fresh three-year term after winning in the May 9, 2022 elections. Five Sangguniang Bayan members were also re-elected - John Botiwey who had 26,530 votes, Jayson Dangwa with 25,936, Guiller Galwan with 23,357, Ted Costina Walang with 20,341 and Francis Lee with 19,739. Any links and off-topic comments will not be published. Included on the list is the total number of candidates, the name to appear on the ballot, and their respective parties. Aguilar said that despite some challenges during the election process such as glitches in some vote counting machines and sending of election results, there was no major election- related incidentin the municipality. The town consists of 16 barangays. Vice Mayor-elect is Erik Donn Ignacio.Councilors- Miguel Cosalan Jr., Doroteo Beray, Marian Calawen, Elinger Dayotao, Arthur Solano, Johnny Sama, Alex Basilio and Sonny Olas. Councilors- Jennylyn Ebes, Harris Dizon, Jefrey Marcelo, Rex Balangcod, Santos Bastian, Johnson Andiso, Marcelo Marcelo and Hector Mariano. Incumbent Kibungan Mayor Cesar Molitas hurled the challenged that was given to him and emerged victorious while incumbent Councilor Edwin Nitron edged the incumbent vice mayor by a mere 5 votes to be the presiding officer of the municipal council. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. LA TRINDAD, Benguet (PIA) -- At least five municipalities in Benguet will have new local chief executives starting 12:01 of June 30, 2022. Dashes () in cells indicate unavailable information. La Trinidad, aside from the adjacent city of Baguio, is the center of higher education in Benguet province. Comprising the municipal council will be Nestor Baban, Reachelle Takinan, Eugene Gabino, Garey Behis, Gloria Paus, Arnulfo Milo, Roger Kitma and Rebecca Apil. Also reelected is Bokod Mayor Thomas Wales. The Philippine Information Agency is the official public information arm of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. ABODILES, THOMAS JR. (IND) 3,457 [1][16], La Trinidad was transformed into a full-fledged town from its former status as municipal district by virtue of Republic Act No. Office of the Mayor - La Trinidad, Benguet AWINGAN, RODERICK (UBP) 25,063 In Benguet, they are running in 1 congressional district and 13 municipalities, and the highly urbanized city of Baguio. Inspection of places, consultation with people, programs and seminars and those otherwise necessary relevant to the task under consideration of the committees have to be reported and reviewed by the Sanguniang Bayan en bank. In Tublay, Mayor Armando Lauro and Vice Mayor Juan Esnara. Councilors- Jodea Rosado Acay-Camuyot, Norberto Pacio, Clint Galutan, Cesar Altiga, Jaime Calaoa Laduan, Lison Latawan Jr., Alejandro Palangdan and Albino Diego. All Rights Reserved. NGOLOB. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 137,404 people. Aldana examined the Antamok mines and was able to gather some gold. Only the Jesuits objected with the war, preferring only that their "mines be occupied in the name of his Majesty". Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Content. Partial, unofficial results were aggregated from Comelec data as . [1], Although the District of Benguet was established in La Trinidad by 1846, it was only on April 21, 1874, under Commandant Manuel Scheidnagel, that "Valle de Benguet" was renamed "Valle de La Trinidad" (La Trinidad Valley). In Atok, Franklin Smith, a former municipal councilor and independent candidate won over incumbent Mayor Raymundo Sarac of the United Benguet Party and independent candidate Paquito Calantas. Tweet. Romeo Aguilar thanked the different election stakeholders, candidates, teachers, police LGU personnel and the members of the community for their participation and cooperation which led to a successful elections in the municipality. [6], The municipality is known for its strawberry plantations earning the title "Strawberry Fields of the Philippines". Kabayans mayor elect is independent candidate Florante Bantales, Jr. winning over three others. This ensured they would reach the mining area after clearing out an Igorot fort along the way. He wrote both Alonso Fajardo, the Governor of Manila, and the Archbishop of Manila in December 1618 that it was the solution to both the abandoned missions as well as the depleted colonial treasury. 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This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Honesty, accountability, transparency, and citizens participation in government; Transparent generation and judicious use of public funds; Highest standard of public service from all public servants; Institutionalize peoples participation in government programs; Partner with local and international links for effective, efficient and innovative services; Using research , monitoring and evaluation in development planning; Institutionalize gender and development in service delivery; Mainstreaming poverty reduction, empowerment of the poor and the vulnerable groups in government programs; Just and lasting peace under the rule of law; Effective, efficient and innovative delivery of social services in: For La Trinidad to be a Premier Economic Hub in the Cordilleras and to be known as: One of the Premier Tourist Destinations in the Cordilleras. Comprising the municipal council are Jesus Lozano, June Sunien, Amando Camadog, Edgar Ognaden, Delfin Killip, Marciano Kig-isan, Jr., Dixie La Madrid and Mark Bayawa. The elected local legislators were Eric Donn Ignacio, Edward Albin, Doroteo Beray, Jhonar Rebutazo, Arthur Solano, Johnny Sama, Pancho Esnara and Alex Basilio. The agency has a regional office in all 16 regions and has an information center in 78 provinces across the Philippines. La Trinidad belongs under the Type I climate by the Coronas System of classification with distinct wet and dry seasons. [14][1], In 1900, the American colonizers arrived, and La Trinidad was established as one of the 19 townships under Benguet province, upon the issuance of Act No. Experience their simple but happy life. Thanks! ABASTILLA, JOHN (IND) 5,487 Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. Councilors- Eugene Gabino, Engr. 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