I kept everything,all the articles. I woke up and saw my mum next to me and she told me I had been unconscious for three days. Imam Samudra, Amrozi Nurhasyim and Ali Ghufron were executed by firing squad after midnight on 9 November 2008 (West Indonesian time). And what's incredible is [I no longer fear]traffic jams. After major cleansing ceremonies, establishing a memorial for the lost lives, and paying respect to those who left loved ones behind, the people of Kuta look forward to restoring Bali's image through an event named "Kuta Karnival A Celebration of Life". An aeromedical evacuation to Australia was planned involving commercial and military aircraft. Jodie Cearns' flat mate), Julian Burton, 29 (from Sturt Football club) in Royal Adelaide Hospital, burns. Mr Fyfes right leg was amputated in the aftermath of the bombings in October 2002 that killed more than 200 people, including 88 Australians. MCEWAN: As we were running up PoppiesLane, people were running towards us and away from what they had already experienced. It happened. I turned around the corner. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. The next thing I remember is waking up in RPH about 12 days later, strapped to a bed in a crucifix position.. Twenty years since the Bali Bombings is a time of reflection for people in the WA community who were directly impacted by the horrific events of October 2002, including members of the UWA community. Locals and foreigners including many Australians waded through the main street of Jalan Legian, leaving crowded restaurants and pouring into bustling bars. In 2005, two marble wall placards were unveiled at Hong Kong Football Club in memory of the members of the club who were killed in the bombings. I kept calling out for help. He is going with his wife Tony, and their daughters Yasmin, nine, and Amity, six who never met their uncle Clint. She has no interest in being famous. The cabinets, each containing a potassium chlorate, aluminum powder, sulfur mixture with a TNT booster, was connected by 150 metres (490ft) of PETN-filled detonating cord. He is in American custody in the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. I grew up in a Catholic family and I crossed myself. Prior to joining Synergy in 2020 as its general manager, commercial, Mr Fyfe was with Western Power for more than 10 years where he was executive manager of operations and acting chief executive. CSABI: It's like one of those large, six-foot gas cylinders blowing up right next to you, exploding. It was then he discovered his right leg had been removed from below the knee, that he had burns to 50 per cent of his body, and he had many shrapnel wounds. Two bombs ripped through the Kuta area of the Indonesian tourist island of Bali on 12 October 2002, leaving 202 people dead. An annual twilight service is held at the site of the memorial on each anniversary of the Bali bombings. I can remember the filthy stench of chloride and a napalm smell. West Australian Newspapers Limited 2023. Ihad some counselling sessions up there and it did make sensethat what had happened to me was a tragic thing, but it's something that I could rebuild on. Transaction records, directors wealth, remuneration data and network activity. Opening Australia's eyes to burns injuries, Professor Wood, together with her team at Royal Perth Hospital, helped save 28 patients using her innovative technique known as "spray on skin". I choose not to live in the past, but to live in the now.. Imron used the motorbike to plant the small bomb outside the U.S. Consulate. But I'm getting my life back. [When I got] to the army hospital I could hear the noise of a lot of people. Senior Constable Timothy Britten and Mr Richard Joyes of Western Australia were both awarded the Cross of Valour for their actions during the course of the day. ATKINSON: I was woken in the early hours by a night-owl relative in Sydney, who rang and he said there'd been some kind of explosion [in Bali] and were we all right? A report by the United States-Indonesia Society describes the arrest of Amrozi and other suspects.[25]. To know that 202 people died in a single location was definitely sobering. I remember them trying to keep us cool and trying to attend to our wounds and I had my first amputation in Bali on that left leg above my ankle and on my right foot, on my toes. It's confronting. a 2002 Bali bombing survivor and regularly speaks at events in WA. Mr Fyfe has nothing but praise for those who helped him; the doctors, nurses, and the prosthetic expert who fitted him with a new leg. Now the expat has recalled the moment he was blown up in a documentary for Australian television. contact the editor here. He told police. ALAN ATKINSON, former ABC journalist and one of the first reporters on the scene: It was Saturday evening. At home in Virginia Beach, Creecy's mother, June Robbins, awoke feeling blue that same morning. It was [an] obviously shocking series of events unfolding. A repeated tragedy in Bali in 2005 did not reduce the Kuta community's determination to carry out this annual event. Although a private person, Professor Wood continues to make herself available for presentations and media opportunities, knowing that awareness is fundamental to attracting support for the work that she feels is still unfinished. Get the news you want delivered to your inbox. ATKINSON:Outside [the hospital], ambulances and trucks were arriving all the time, bringing more bodies. There is talk about a fifth COVID vaccine, but how many should I already have and who is eligible? Or that a third bomb would detonate about 45 seconds later nearthe US consulate. 35 Stirling Highway Idris picked up Imron on the Yamaha and the duo headed back into Denpasar. And likewise, when they were following the instructions on how to build the bomb in the van, how to put the explosives in, how to connect the initiation system and how to construct the back of the van, the way it was constructed was not ideal, I guess, is the best word I'm prepared to use. Is the world facing Thermobaric Terrorism? But ultimately, it perhaps wasn't as good as it could have been. [19] For the Sari club bomb with the L300 van, the terrorists assembled 12 plastic filing cabinets filled with explosives. His remarkable resilience meant that he was determined to get the most out of life, despite his injuries. I never saw her again. They saved my life, words are never enough, he said. In Perth, David Fyfe surfs with a prosthetic leg. He was singled out for praise with the award of the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) on 13 June 2005.[14][15]. MCEWAN: The way Jalan Legian is set up, [it's] a one-way street. The experience I had was a split-second one, a microsecond. If you need support, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14. At the beginning of each scene, subtitles tell the date and location of the scene. We are doing this to improve the experience forour loyalreaders and we believe it will reduce the ability of trolls and troublemakers, who occasionally find their way onto our site, to abuse our journalists and readers. She sat me there, gave me water. The specific charges against Bashir related to a series of church bombings on Christmas Eve in 2000, and to a plot to bomb United States and other Western interests in Singapore. You will be killed just as you kill, and will be bombed just as you bomb. Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. He had been tried under retroactive laws which were introduced after the bombing and which were employed to aid the prosecution of those involved in the attack. She basically turned around and took my leg off.". Balinese boys were hanging off the tree branches to one side, watching. Among . CSABI: I can't understand what goes through your mind there except when I woke up, I was just looking down. The University of Western Australia and Fiona Wood Foundation are working together to attract $3 million to establish an endowed chair in burns injury research. He said the support around him, including from fiancee Joanne Rowan, had been incredible. The bombings were an act of terrorism carried out by operatives from Jemaah Islamiah (JI), a South-East Asian group inspired by and linked to Al Qaeda. The attacks claimed the lives of 202 people, including 88 Australians and put some UWA Medical School graduates to the test. Then I was on a stretcher on a tarmac there in Denpasar, and we're on a Hercules jet bound for Darwin. I can only imagine I was thrown quite a few metresbecause when I woke up, I didn't think I was in the same place when that bomb went off. Vij triaged patients according to the severity of their injuries to prioritize their transfer. Locals and foreignersworked tirelessly to save victims of the bombing, digging through rubble, offering aid and providing life-saving rides to hospitals. Among those killed at Paddy's Irish Bar and the nearby . GP Dr Tony Pethick MBBS 89, walked from his hotel towards the aftermath and discovered people in dire need of urgent first aid treatment. Mr Fyfe recently returned to Bali for the first time since the bombings. Mr Fyfe regarded himself and his friends as extraordinarily lucky, but retained powerful memories of the night that hospitalised him for two months. I thought it was good to keep them as documents of the history of my life. We plan on paying our respects on the day and then well have a good time, he said. We're talking not a short amount of time after the blast. On 23 July 2004, one of the convicted bombers, Maskur Abdul Kadir, successfully appealed his conviction. SHANE HAMMING,an explosives specialist with the AFP's Australian bomb data centrewho was sent to Bali: I first heard about [the bombing] on the news on the Sunday, I think. A comic book about the first Bali bombing was launched to promote peace and discourage radicalism and terrorism in Indonesia. The speeches exhorted listeners to wage jihad. Mr Fyfe is a non-executive director of the Fiona Wood Foundation, a 2002 Bali bombing survivor, and regularly speaks at events in Western Australia. The environment was one of extremely limited equipment and resources but enormous human spirit. THIOLINA: Suddenly, I met somebody who led me to his car, I don't know who this person is [but] he told me to get in the car He asked who my name was in English. Mr Fyfe, now the chief executive of Synergy, was just metres from the suicide bomber who detonated his bomb inside Paddys Bar at the start of the 2002 Bali attack. Your key to local business, news, insights and data. Reuters:Darren Whiteside DW/JS/File photo, Aviation industry awaits answers why Qantas issued 'unusual' mayday alert, New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern says she will not seek re-election, Teenage boys charged over alleged Tara shooting to face court today, Are the climate wars really over? Mr Fyfe, now the chief executive of Synergy, was just metres from the suicide bomber who detonated his bomb inside Paddy's Bar at the start of the 2002 Bali attack. [46] Ma'ruf Amin, deputy chairman of the Indonesian Ulemas Council, the chief body for Islamic clerics in Indonesia said of the men: "They did not die a holy death. Bali was a popular tourist destination when it was attacked in 2002. Amanda Hooton October 1, 2022 My head's telling me I'm doing the right thing, but my heart is giving it to me saying 'oh, you're a coward'I'm still struggling to live with that decision20 years [on]. He didn't dwell on the wounds left by the shrapnel that had ripped through him, or the jagged pieces still lodged in his flesh. Eddie McGuire on Nine Network's television call of McCartney's return after the bombings (North Melbourne vs. Richmond, Round 11, 2003)[49]. All these [units] came together. Two [other AFP] officers had arrived [that day] and Mick and I met with them in the early evening. [It] was packed with people and security at the front gates, just as normal. The broad smile on Dave Fyfes face reflects the spirit which has helped him survive and then thrive after his brush with Bali terror. Now 43, he exercises fanatically, and can leg press 120kg. One was detonated by a suicide bomber inside Paddy's Bar and seconds later, another bomb was set off in a car outside the Sari Club. [4] He remembers seeing glass and rubble on the street. I started writing furiously. In 2022 (20 years after the incident), the Australian-Indonesian historical drama Bali 2002, aired on Stan and Nine Network. "I call it my moment of acceptance," Mr Fyfe said yesterday. MCEWAN: Initially, you had people trying to identify loved ones. I'd sort of issued myself last rites, said a prayer. So I dragged myself out knowing I had to get to work. He has held executive roles in operations, commercial sales, asset management, and business development. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's On 12 October 2005, a story in Australian broadcaster SBS's documentary series Dateline, called "Inside Indonesia's War on Terrorism", argued that the Indonesian military or police may have been involved in executing the attack. Amrozi's mobile phone, a particularly important piece of evidence, was seized during his arrest. Mr Fyfe is committed to furthering research to ensure a better quality of life for burns patients. On 15 October 2004, he was arrested by the Indonesian authorities and charged with involvement in another bomb attack, which killed 14 people at the J. W. Marriott hotel in Jakarta on 5 August 2003. A memorial to seven residents of Sutherland Shire who were victims is at Cronulla. Albany Advertiser (incl. And that was it. With a grin, Mr Fyfe said his 14-year-old son Liam, his "little mate", seemed proud of his old man's recovery, and liked to tell the tale. A permanent memorial was built on the site of the destroyed Paddy's Pub on Legian Street. The Australian, US, and many other foreign governments expressed satisfaction with the speed and efficiency with which the Indonesian police and courts dealt with the bombings primary suspects, despite what they characterized as light sentences. Power 500 is a catalogue of Western Australia's most influential business leaders across the state's major industries. Join the Business News community for the latest news headlines, straight to your inbox, twice daily. Kuta Karnival is conducted to commemorate and give respect to the victims of human violence and show the world the true spirit of local community survival despite terrorism attacks. He stopped near the Sari Club, instructed one suicide bomber to put on his explosives vest and the other to arm the vehicle bomb. "I just kept setting myself small goals," he said. The militant organisation is believed to have started planning the bombing some 10 months earlier after ordering a new strategy of hitting soft targets, such as nightclubs and bars. Two decades on, Fiona Wood is still exploring revolutionary burns treatments - including the role of the mind in recovery. Following this decision, charges related to the bombings against Idris, who had confessed to participating in the attacks to the police and court, were dismissed. Blatantly lied to: Clarkes ex responds to cheating drama, McGowan to spruik WAs green hydrogen during Asian junket, Incompetence: War of words over gas bills. David Fyfe Chief Executive Officer Greater Perth Area 3K followers 500+ connections Join to connect Synergy (Electricity Generation and Retail Corporation) University of Strathclyde About Chief. The Mitsubishi L300 van bomb was initially thought to have consisted of C4, a military grade plastic explosive which is difficult to obtain. Credit: Supplied A survivor of the Bali bombings 20 years ago has been tapped as the new boss of State-owned electricity retailer Synergy. "Everybody's situation is their situation," Mr Fyfe said. The Bali Bombing memorial at the site of the original Paddy's Pub across the road from the site of the now demolished Sari Club (to the left of this picture). Bali bombings: The 28 British victims of the bombers VIEW COMMENTS 11 October 2012 T wenty-eight Britons were killed during the Bali bombings on October 12, 2002: :: Timothy Arnold, 43, a. The first bomber headed to Paddy's Pub. Synergy chief executive David Fyfe survived the Bali bombings 20 years ago and says the incident has since impacted his role as a leader. Three terrorists were executed. I did my rehab in Darwin, so eight and a half weeks in Darwin, being the last Australian to get out of that Darwin hospital. She . DE HAART: One thing that does stand out to me is that so many people, so many Australians really stood up that day, even that night. Aussies to mark bomb anniversary in Bali, Australian Times, 12 October 2010. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, " 'Bin Laden' voices new threat to Australia, "Bali bomber mastermind Dulmatin killed in shoot-out", "Collective memory and crisis: The 2002 Bali bombing, national heroic archetypes and the counter-narrative of cosmopolitan nationalism", Aspects of forensic responses to the Bali bombings, "Bali bombings: Full list of victims' names", Bali bombings: Full list of victims' names | SBS News. She has travelled with him, along with Mr Cowdery and other former Perth City teammates, to Bali for the 20th anniversary of the bombings. Hundreds more people suffered horrific burns and other injuries. 'It's just gouging': Are property investors the solution to Australia's rental crisis? It is the work of the artist Gary Breeze and the sculptor Martin Cook.[59]. Facebook gives people the power to share. Many severely injured Australians did survive, due to early interventions, but not everyone made it and Dr Pethick had a critical role in speaking with their families at that dark time. A granite cube serves as a memorial in the Eastern Formal Gardens of Parliament House. There were so many people injured by the explosion that some of the injured had to be placed in hotel pools near the explosion site to ease the pain of their burns. I just thought that that was going to be the end for me. The second factor that inspired the Bali bombing, which is also critical, is the communal violence that erupted in Indonesia, in Ambon in the Moluccas, and in Poso in central Sulawesi, in 1999 and 2000, where there was Christian, Muslim fighting, and Muslims were dying at Christian hands. In the interim, they treated the wounded, managed fluid resuscitation and Vij performed countless escharotomies, an emergency surgical procedure to release the constrictive effects of severely burnt skin. That man took me to a hospital in Kuta. David Fyfe was in a bar when three terrorist bombs rocked the holiday resort in October 2002. DECI: When we got [to Sanglah Hospital], it was already so crowded, victims were everywhere. Others involved in planning or carrying out the plot have been sentenced to time in prison or have died in the years since the bombing. They were given some instructions on how to mix the components of the explosive and they did the best they could, I guess. One of the things thats enabled me to get through is that I accepted everything that happened very quickly, I didnt fight the, Why has it happened?, Mr Fyfe said. I heard it was so hard to get IV drips. He has held executive roles in operations, commercial sales, asset management, and business development. On the fourth anniversary of the bombings Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall unveiled a memorial in London, at the rear of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Main Building, facing St. James's Park. So I did the only thing I could do and that was to crawl away from the heat. Register or login now and receive unlimited access to our award-winning, unbiased and trusted THIOLINA: I'm not sure how long I [was] passed out. And that was the reason that, for the first time, you had JI become involved in violence on Indonesian soil in a way that hadn't happened from the birth of JI until the eruption of violence in Ambon in 1999. Then I was out. The fountain shuts off and becomes a reflecting pool on 12 October each year. The other boys got held up doing different stuff, including arguing with a money changer for short-changing them which potentially ended up saving their lives. "I refused to use a wheelchair," he said. ANDREW CSABI, Australian survivor: At 10:30pm, we decided to go into the Sari Club. Two bombs went off in Jalan Legian shortly after 11pm. The two suicide bombers exploded their devices. It was never in my DNA to give up, anyway. DECI: There was a woman helping me, telling me to come and that she'll call an ambulance. The boys were a matter of only five minutes away from the site when the bombs went off, but lifes full of sliding door moments.. GREEN:I was simply going along to video and audio record the interview itself. A comparatively small bomb detonated outside the U.S. consulate in Denpasar, which is thought to have exploded shortly before the two Kuta bombs, caused minor injuries to one person and property damage was minimal. The dedication included a Balinese Hindu ceremony and the opportunity for mourners to lay flowers and other offerings. Its not enough to just heal the skin, we need to heal the whole body and mind. I just started recognising the severity of it. [5], On 9 November 2008, Amrozi bin Nurhasyim, Imam Samudra and Huda bin Abdul Haq were executed by firing squad on the island prison of Nusakambangan. I was covered in blood. Dr Vij Vijayasekaran, AM MBBS96 was an advanced trainee in plastic surgery and had recently completed a rotation in the Royal Perth Hospital burns unit when he travelled to Bali on holiday with his wife and fellow UWA graduate Dr Priya Thalayasingam, AM MBBS96, an advanced trainee in anaesthetics. So I threw that piece of glass at Kuta Beach and the articles that my friends sent me, I burnt them all. All of my subsequent deployments were on the disaster victim identification side. And I turned around and followed him back into the Sari Club. The story is not chronologically linear, starting with the explosion and then moving from time to time so as all three plots are culminated one after the other. Share on Facebook. And that kind of galvanised me. We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments. It was very colourful and noisy and warm in Kuta. On 30 April 2003, the first charges related to the Bali bombings were made against Amrozi bin Haji Nurhasyim, known as Amrozi, for allegedly buying the explosives and the van used in the bombings. The community event consists of traditional art performances such as Balinese Sunset Dances, sports on the beach as well as in the water for young and old plus rows and rows of culinary displays along the one kilometre of sandy beach. Get the news you want delivered to your inbox. There were a lot of people on the street. And my condition was not good. After praying with the crowd, she spent half an hour in the house of the executed man and spoke with his mother. Another operative, Wan Min bin Wan Mat, revealed to police that he had given Mukhlas money, at Hambali's request and that he understood part of the money had come directly from al-Qaeda. Access to our data for David Fyfe is only available to paid subscribers with Data & Insights access. Indonesian authorities also believe more suspects remain at large. CSABI: [I was] put on a sheet of corrugated iron and four [people] carried me down Poppies[Lane]. (All interviews have been condensed and edited for clarity.). I remember thinking, It is what it is and my whole attitude was getting back to normality as quickly as I could. I looked to the left where the Sari Club was, and it was just absolute chaos. I had surgery that night. Money is being raised through the Dunn & Lewis Youth Development Foundation.[56][57][58]. The pair had been in the Sari Club, which was wrecked by the bigger secondary blast, just two drinks earlier. Under questioning Amrozi revealed the names of six others involved in the bombing: Ali Imron, Imam Samudra, Dul Matin, Idris, Abdul Ghani and Umar Patek. CSABI: I remember being put in the back of a ute and I'd been on a sheet of iron. Clint Thompson Trent Thompson According to Greg Barton's account, Amrozi did not attempt to escape, but laughed instead, later exclaiming, "Gosh, you guys are very clever, how did you find me?" ATKINSON: Sanglah Hospital was like a war zone. Editors' Code of Practice. There are 88 jets in the fountain; at night, there are lights representing all those who died. I tried to open the car door on the left side, but I couldn't do it I kept trying. I remember waking up 12 days after Bali no idea what had happened, Mr Fyfe said. In Lincoln Square on the western side of Swanston Street in Carlton, Melbourne, is a memorial representing the 88 Australians who died in the bombings, and notably the 22 from Victoria. DE HAART:There's no such thing as closure. On 14 October, the United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 1438 condemning the attack as a threat to international peace and security. He is a survivor of the 2002 Bali bombings which claimed the lives of over 200 people including 88 Australians. He wore compression garments and protective gloves as well as the numbers "88" and "202" on his jersey, signifying the Australian and total numbers of victims, while many in the crowd held up signs saying "Bali 88/202". But what a moment this is, for not only Australia, not only for AFL football, but for the free world as well. We look forward to hearing from you on heraldscotland.com. David Fyfe, Synergy's head of commercial and its acting chief executive, succeeds Jason Waters, who took the helm of the Perth Mint last month. Despite a snapped Achilles tendon in his right leg, he managed to drag himself outside to the pavement before feeling the back of his legs and ending with hands pooled in blood. GREEN: This was the largest bombing I've ever attended, even today It was huge. NATHAN GREEN, a crime scene investigator with the AFP who was first based in Australia and then deployed to Bali after his honeymoon: There [were] two simultaneous investigations. CSABI: In Darwin, with the support of my family, also friends, rotarians, businesspeople, I was also challengedto show some courage and have a go. This will be the first year that his oldest brother, Trent, 41, has been to Bali since the bombing. Morning and afternoon timely wrap ups of every news item delivered straight to your device. And the sky was lit up with this big orange glow, which is strange because all the lights are out. People don't get closure. Now, I'm about 120 kilos. CSABI: I've gone unconscious a couple of times and I'm crawling and I remember girls next to me, they were just like flame trees, they're on fire. We went to investigate [the hotel first]and then worked our way towards what ended up being 'Ground Zero'. "Everybody's situation is their situation," Mr Fyfe said. Mr Fyfe recently returned to Bali for the first time since the bombings. He denied self-pity when it came knocking after the doctors at Royal Perth Hospital told him he had burns to more than 50 per cent of his body and had received extensive skin grafts. The blasts at two bars packed with tourists on the holiday island killed 202 people from 21 nations in Indonesia's deadliest militant attack. He is also on the board of the Fiona Wood Foundation, and as a recipient of the spray on skin technology developed by Professor Fiona Wood and Dr Marie Stoner. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can "I'm still trying to determine whether I walked out into the second blast," Mr Fyfe said. Philippine intelligence considers Munandar to be associated with Mohammad Abdullah Sughayer, a Saudi national Abu Sayyaf Group in southern Philippines. We are lucky at The Herald. Her body has been returned to SA. An official with SANFL club Sturt), Tim Hawkins, 29 (from Hobart, a former Australian rower and brother of Olympic gold medallist Stephen Hawkins). DE HAART: I guess I was in a state of shock and this guy came up and he shoved a girl in my arms and said 'look after her' and he turned around and went back into the Sari Club. Tourists and locals alike, more than ninety thousand people participates in the numerous events, year after year. I've never smelled that before. It is set in a black granite pond located in 'Peryman Place' not far from North Cronulla Beach, frequented by many of the seven victims and their families. 19m. David Fyfe has over 20 years of experience across the energy and telecommunications industries. I didn't know what happened to my face, to my body, but I tried to call for help. The remainder of the explosive material, in my opinion, definitely degraded violently. ATKINSON: [At the hospital] I asked who was in charge and the doctor came forward with a huge clipboard, who'd been up all night and was white with tirednessHe showed me the names many Australian names and addresses. Engineer David Fyfe was inside Paddy's Bar when the first bomb went off. To see the data you will need to Subscribe. GREEN: It was fairly well-established pretty soon after the detonation itself, who the suspects were. And it was that fatwa from Al-Qaeda that was instrumental in inspiring violence from groups in many different places but including among a faction of JI led by Hambali. I grabbed notebooks and pens and phone and water. Its 20 years on, but I can still remember a really loud popping noise, he said. It was towards Jalan Legian but the inferno was that broad we thought it could have been our hotel [near Kuta Beach]. And thank god, it was true, I felt healthier. Mr Fyfe, 33, said: "I'm at the stage where my prosthetic leg will crack before I do.". 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