Many of these were Aegean Macedonians from the Florina, Kastoria and Edessa regions. Church Name: Macedonian Orthodox Church "Holy Mother of God" Church Previous Name: -Denomination: Orthodox (All) Street Address: 37 Atkinson St, Liverpool NSW 2170, Australia: Suburb: Liverpool: State: NSW: Postcode: 2170: Foundation Stone Laid: unknown: Foundation Stone Notes: No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. [29] There were some businesses, community buildings and Orthodox churches belonging to both groups which were either destroyed and attacked. The Macedonian side regarded Jovan as a traitor and Serbian puppet. 4 , Article 5. Another Macedonian Methodist Community was established in Melbourne. 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The Macedonians of Perth also have their very own ethnic Macedonian radio station which runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s this group of Macedonians was joined by immigrants from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. [1] [2] There are some 27 MOC churches in Australia. [18] This name change was a way for the MOC to proclaim itself as the successor of the Archbishopric of Ohrid. This new church was also named the Macedonian Orthodox Church of /Saint Nicholas. Macedonian Orthodox Monastery Saint Petka" The Church properties in the Corporation trusteeship Macedonian Orthodox Church Diocese of Australia and New Zealand, according to church canons and laws keep body guardianship of property, i.e. No other details are known about the St Iliga Macedonian Orthodox Church, Queanbeyan. [61] In 1969 the "Olympic" soccer team broke with the Macedonian community and established its club-rooms and grounds in Kingsway. The above-mentioned organisations also have their own respective radio programs on another multi-ethnic radio station (6eba World Radio, 95.3fm) of which the largest and longest program is held by the Macedonian Australian Community Organisation (every Sunday from 19:30-22:30). Cnr. On the street of Tyler Street and street number is 130. After the Greek Civil War a large influx of Aegean Macedonians came to the Weribee area. [2], Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of America and Canada, Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, Official website of the Macedonian Orthodox Church, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Macedonian_Orthodox_Diocese_of_America_and_Canada&oldid=1145502708, This page was last edited on 19 March 2023, at 13:22. In 1970 the community built the /Holy Mother of God Macedonian Orthodox Church in Adamstown. Greek Orthodox churches in Australia include: [1] [2] Australian Capital Territory St Nicholas - Kingston [3] [4] New South Wales Charles Price estimates that by 1940 there were 670 Ethnic Macedonians from Florina and 370 from Kastoria resident in Australia. South Australia is home to a small but compact Macedonian community. Tel: (02) 6295 6593, Macedonian Orthodox Church Saint Petka" History [5] in 2006 this number had fallen to 48,084 people. [63] The number of Macedonian born has traditionally been low denoting the presence of Aegean Macedonians in Manjimup. Tel: (03) 9547 6478, Macedonian Orthodox Church Saint Jovan Baptizer" "[29] It was announced that the patriarch would invite both the Serbian Orthodox Church and the Macedonian Orthodox Church to a joint meeting in a bid to find a mutually acceptable solution to the country's ecclesiastical issue. Macedonian was the tenth most common language spoken in Australia after English. Tel: (08) 9328 8552, Macedonian Orthodox Church Saint Nikola" This festival was organised at Edith Cowan University (ECU), Joondalup campus. Klejda Mulaj (2008) Politics of Ethnic Cleansing: Nation-State Building and Provision of In/Security in Twentieth-Century Balkans, Lexington Books, p. 24. [2] For all the subsequent efforts to gain recognition, the autocephaly of the Macedonian Church was not recognized by other canonical Eastern Orthodox churches, due to opposition from the SOC. The area was well suited to growing vegetables in the summer.[49]. The Ecumenical Patriarchate demands an erga omnes for the name of MOC-OA and that no derivation of the name Macedonia, Macedonian be used. A KUD was organised in the hall and functions and weddings were also held in the Macedonian Community Centre. In 2016, within the Macedonian Orthodox Church, Diocese of Australia and New Zealand a Trust Corporation was established and registered, in which there are entrusted more church-municipal properties, and soon, the other parishes in the Diocese have committed to do the same. [1], Since the breakup of Yugoslavia (the 1990s), the Serbian Patriarchate had sought to restore its control over the Macedonian Church. Another Church was established by Aegean Macedonians in Queanbeyan and a hall erected in Manjimup. Many of the first Macedonians came to New South Wales. Port Kembla Macedonian Welfare Association Inc. Macedonian Community of Adelaide and South Australia, Macedonian - West Australian Business and Economic Forum, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Macedonian_Australians&oldid=1149590717, Matievski's parents migrated from SR Macedonia, born in Macedonia; wrote in both English and Macedonian, Bristol City, Panathinaikos, Sydney FC, Altona Magic, Preston Lions, Ethnically Macedonian parent from Slovenia, This page was last edited on 13 April 2023, at 05:53. It soon became the centre of the Community. During the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s many Aegean Macedonians settled in Crabbes Creek, Queanbeyan, Newcastle and Richmond. [28] St. George Church bell tower, Fitzroy St. Ilija Church, Footscray St. Dimitrija Solunski Church, Springvale St. Nikola Church, Preston St. George & St. Mary Church, Epping -. As of mid-2008 the church is nearing completion. [21][22][23] The Serbian Church expressed its surprise over the Bulgarian decision to be mother to the Macedonian Church. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. Dimitrija Stojkovski, a Macedonian, was appointed the first archbishop of Ohrid and Metropolitan of Macedonia under the name Dositheus II. Tel: (03) 5276 1449, Macedonian Community Centre Many unfortunate incidents and problems occur due to abuse and trying to seize the property of the Macedonian Orthodox Church by individuals and groups, in violation of church laws, the Constitution of the MOC-OA and the Statute of the Diocese, they usurped and managed Churches as companies and incorporated associations. Today the Macedonian Community in New South Wales is the second largest in Australia. [57], Many of the first Macedonians would often go to work at the Newcastle Steelworks. A concentration of Macedonians had been set up in the Wanneroo area and soon it was declared a Macedonian village. Today Queensland has the fastest growing Macedonian community in Australia. Many family members were brought out from Yugoslavia and Greece. Thousands of pre-war immigrants came to the state in search of riches. Eastern Orthodox church buildings in Australia include: Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is served by the Archbishop Makarios who was elected on May 9, 2019, by the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. [1] In early 2012, people representing the parishes and municipalities who refuse Metropolitan Petar's legitimacy entered into negotiations with the MOC. In 1965 the Macedonian-based soccer club "West Geelong" was founded.[42]. Although some Macedonians came to Shepparton in the 1960s and 1970s from Yugoslavia, the majority of the community were Aegean Macedonians. In 1966 the foundation stone to the "Macedonian Community Centre" was laid and the building was completed in 1968. They also founded the KUD-Vardar group along with other social events such as "Miss Macedonia (W.A)". If someone forbids me from that, I dont need anything from him. Tel: (08) 9328 7852, Macedonian Community Centre Saint Naum - [32][33] At Kennett's insistence, his state government in 1994 issued its own directive that all its departments refer to the language as "Macedonian (Slavonic)" and to Macedonians as "Slav Macedonians". It is currently administered by Metropolitan Petar of Prespa and Pelagonia, who resides in Bitola, Macedonia, and is in Australia for approximately one month each year. St. Mary's (Holy Mother of God) Macedonian Orthodox Church is located in Brimbank City of Victoria state. They settled in mainly industrial districts, particularly in Wollongong and Newcastle, in the Melbourne suburb of Thomastown and the Sydney suburb of Rockdale. Skopje Welcomes Patriarchate Bartholomew's Recognition Of The "Church At the time of Metropolitan Timothy 6 church municipalities (parishes) and churches are organized and built that received Regulations approved by the Holy Synod. By 1940 many more had come to the Weribee area, a Macedonian cafe and restaurant had also been set up. Met. Dimitar Bechev (2009). In 1958 in Queanbeyan, a new church municipality is organized Sveti Ilija which also fell under the jurisdiction of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church until 1969, when it re-registered under company law under the name Macedonian Orthodox municipality of Queanbeyan and the surrounding areas. [41], A prominent group of Macedonians has existed in the Geelong area since the 1950s. Sydney is home to one of the largest concentrations of Macedonians in Australia and in the diaspora. The group founded the "Edinstvo Perth Soccer Club" in the early 1940s. Although the area was a swamp it was soon made suitable for farming. The largest groups of Macedonians in the Geelong area could be found in Bell Post Hill (6.1%),[44] Norlane (3.5%), North Geelong (1.3%), Hamlyn Heights (2.5%) and Lovely Banks (5.3%). Tel: (02) 4274 1989, Macedonian Orthodox Church Sain Dimitrija of Solun" The Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand is a diocese of the Macedonian Orthodox Church. Home List of Churches Denominations Orthodox (All). With such a rich history in the years since its establishment in 1974, St Ilija Macedonian Orthodox Church holds an important place in the hearts of many Orthodox Macedonians - heightened for those who have been blessed, christened or married within its walls. In early May of last year, having learned that the Serbian Orthodox Church and the MOC were close to healing the decades-long schism, the Patriarchate of Constantinople first made its own decision to recognize the MOC as canonical. Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia and New Zealand By 1981, the MOC split the diocese into two parts creating a diocese for Australia and New Zealand and another diocese for Canada and the United States. The Greek Orthodox Community of Shepparton is primarily Macedonian. [3] In 2011 Macedonian was spoken at home by 68,843 residents. The Macedonian Orthodox Church /Saint Nicholas was consecrated on 6 April 1969. The Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia - Sydney (Macedonian: - ) is one of a number of dioceses of the Macedonian Orthodox Church (MOC). Community spokespersons claim that over 30,000 Macedonians reside in Sydney. One of Australia's oldest Macedonian communities can be found in Perth. The Macedonians in Richmond were an integral part in Macedonian-Australian society. Tel: (08) 9345 7975, Macedonian Orthodox Centre Sunshine" Plans for a church in the Gold Coast were founded and planning soon began. The "Macedonia Park" in Balcatta was expanded and a number of ethnic schools founded throughout Perth. [2] The MOC synod convened a meeting whose outcome resulted in Metropolitan Timothy becoming the overseer of Macedonian parishes who do not support Metropolitan Petar in Australia. Therefore, as an unavoidable alternative are trials to prove that the church property is owned by the Macedonian Orthodox Church, and the Bishop, clergy and believers are obliged to keep only as its and Gods. By 1976 there were 3471 Macedonian speakers in Perth by 2001 this had risen to 5,772. During the Bulgarian National awakening, efforts were made in Ottoman Macedonia for the restoration of a Bulgarian church in the region separate from the Greek Patriarchate, and in 1870 the Bulgarian Exarchate was created. [65] Peter Hill also estimates a figure of 50,000 Aegean Macedonians (including those born in Australia and excluding Slavophone Macedonians who identify as Greeks). [72] 2.5% of adherents to the Macedonian Orthodox Church in Australia were born in Greece[5] while 3,152 speakers of Macedonian were born in Greece and 2,919 people born in Greece claimed ethnic Macedonian ancestry or roughly 3.6% of the total population group.[5]. [2] In the late 2010s the situation had become formalised and the churches under Metropolitan Timothy are organised as the Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Australia - Sydney.[3]. Community spokespersons claim that there are over 4000 Macedonians in Queensland. Tel: (02) 6299 7514, Macedonian Orthodox Church Holy Mother of God" Pre-World War Two migration occurred in two waves: the first, in 1924, when the USA imposed heavy immigration restrictions and the second, after 1936, when the 4 August Regime of General Ioannis Metaxas took power in Greece. The hierarchs of the Synod gathered in a regular session yesterday, February 21. [43][44], Antiochian Churches in Australia include:[45]. [2] The diocese for Australia and New Zealand is headquartered in Melbourne. [24], On May 14, 2018, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church decided to decline the invitation from the Macedonian Orthodox Church to participate in the festivities celebrating the 1000th anniversary of the establishment of the Archbishopric of Ohrid. The resolution was rejected, but a later one, submitted in 1958 at the second synod, was accepted on June 17, 1959, by the Serbian Orthodox Church under pressure from the Socialist authorities. The Western Australian branches of the Macedonian-Australian People's League were the driving force behind the movement's inception. 512-514 High Street Epping, Vic. The first Macedonian to arrive in the Illawarra was Ilo Stojkov in 1924. Macedonia Park, National Road Kinglake West, Vic 3065 During the early 1990s many Macedonians immigrated to Perth from the newly independent Republic of Macedonia. In 1967, on the bicentennial anniversary of the abolition of the Archbishopric of Ohrid, the Macedonian Holy Synod unilaterally announced its autocephaly from the Serbian Orthodox Church. A Greek entrepreneur, Peter Michelidis would turn the tobacco venture into a major industry of the 1930s, 40s and 1950s. Tel: (07) 3358 1193, Macedonian Orthodox Church Saint Sunday" [48] There were relatively few immigrants in Queensland until many Macedonians already in Australia decided to immigrate north. [37] As a result of local Greek community pressure, the language name matter was still not addressed in Victoria, causing further distress among parts of the Macedonian community. The first church municipality (parish) - church in Australia, and in general in the Diaspora, by name Macedonian Orthodox Church was founded in Crabbes Creek, New South Wales in 1946. As at the 2006 census 64% of Australian residents born in Macedonia had arrived before 1980. By 1955 a large group of Aegean Macedonian refugees had arrived in the city. (PDF) The Macedonian Orthodox Church - Academia.edu [52], On 10 June 2022, on a visit to Istanbul, Archbishop Stefan was handed the Patriarchal and Synodal Act confirming the canonical and liturgical unity with the Church of Constantinople. In the early 1920s the "Makedonski Dom" (Macedonian Home) was founded in Perth. The number of Macedonian speakers in the Queanbeyan/Canberra region fell from 1,761 in 1996 to 1,550 in 2006. In Australia, members of the Macedonian community will use the same greeting - . In Richmond two KUDs were set up, KUD Pelister and KUD Kotori. On the street of Sydenham Road and street number is 340. From 1960 onwards thousands of Macedonians from the Bitola and Prespa regions of Macedonia settled in Sydney, most notably: Rockdale, Arncliffe, Bexley, Bankstown, Yagoona and Banksia. A branch of the VMRO political party was also founded in Wollongong. Macedonian Australians (Macedonian: ) are Australian citizens of Macedonian descent. The society maintains a Macedonian-language library. A soccer club, "Brothers United" was founded by the community in the late 1980s. Two Macedonian-language radio stations service the community along with a range of support services, the community has a quarterly journal called "KOMPAS". [2] The Midwest regency has its seat in Crown Point, Indiana, led by Tome Stamatov, Father Branko Postolovski is in charge of the East regency, based in Syracuse, New York, and Father Trajko Boseovski oversees the Canadian regency located in Toronto, Canada. A KUD Biser/Pearl was founded in the area and plans to consecrate a Macedonian Orthodox Church were drawn up. In 1947, the group raised over 350 for the Macedonian Hospital Appeal. By 1991 there were 565 Macedonians speakers in Weribee, this rose to 964 in 2006. The festival was attended by approximately 1,000 guests. 139140. [29][34] Reasons given for the decision were "to avoid confusion", be consistent with federal naming protocols toward Macedonian Australians and repair relations between Macedonian and Greek communities. Ever since its foundation it has been the centre of the Macedonian community in Perth. In 1939 the "Edinstvo" group was founded which would dominated Macedonian social life for the next two decades. 37-39 Atkinson Street (Cnr Nagle Street) Liverpool, NSW The community frequent the local Catholic church or the other Macedonian Churches in Sydney. [34], On 16 May, the Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church released a statement that the situation of the MOC was resolved. [2] The first Macedonians to arrive in the Queanbeyan area were Aegean Macedonians from the Florina and Kastoria regions. Radio programs and KUD's were all expanded. St Ignatius of Antioch and St Aidan Of Lindisfarne Orthodox Church. [2], Metropolitan Methodius was placed to oversee the diocese in 2006. They would form the backbone of the Macedonian community in Werribee. [65] After the decantralization of the Macedonian-Australian People's League the "Macedonian Orthodox Community of South Australia" was founded in 1957. In 1983 the foundation stone for the Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral, /Saint Kliment of Ohrid in Red Hill was laid. [59] In 2006 the number of people with Macedonian ancestry in the Newcastle area was 2,424 of whom Aegean Macedonians comprise 20%.[60]. In 1982, .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}1 hectare (2+12 acres) of land was donated to the community in Ipsen Street. PO Box 47 Port Kembla, NSW 2505 Burek Shops, Kafani and Macedonian Associations have been the most prominent impact that Macedonian immigrants have had on the local community. The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Australia and New Zealand is served by bishop Siluan Mraki who was elected on August 7, 2016, at St. Michael's Cathedral in Belgrade. The church claims jurisdiction of about twenty living monasteries, with more than 100 monks. Later, due to the conditions and requirements, a small change is made and finally it was registered under the name: Macedonian Orthodox Church, Diocese of Australia and New Zealand, whereby it is especially emphasized that it isunder the jurisdiction of the Macedonian Orthodox Church Ohrid Archbishopric, based in Skopje. In 1971 the first Sredselo was introduced to Lake Heights by Lambe Nestoroski, Trajan Ristanovski and Sergija Sekuloski, it soon spread to Cringila. Orthodox Death Rites | Parramatta History and Heritage By 1989 nearly 20 additional KUD's were operating in Sydney they were; KUD Tanec, KUD Orce Nikolov, KUD Mire Acev, KUD Dame Gruev, KUD Sv Naum, KUD Kiril I Metodij, KUD Kitka, KUD Karpo, KUD Makedonka, KUD Makedonski Orel, KUD Egejska Makedonija, and KUD Gerdan. Church Name: St Kiril i Metodi Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral: Church Previous Name: -Denomination: Orthodox (All) Street Address: 20 Dalmeny Ave, Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia: Suburb: Rosebery: State: NSW: Postcode: 2018: Foundation Stone Laid: unknown: Foundation Stone Notes: No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. Serbian Church bishops denounced the decision and condemned the clergy as schismatic. Tel: (03) 9408 8282, Macedonian-Australian Orthodox Church Holy Mother of God" Macedonian Orthodox Church Saint Nikola - Perth | Perth WA - Facebook The Cathedrals are Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral- /Saint Kliment of Ohrid of Red Hill and Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral- /Saints Cyril and Methodius of Rosebery (autocephalous).[75]. The organization of the canonical church life in Australia represented a painstaking process. In 1971 the First Diocesan Assembly was held in Wollongong on which uniform Regulations for the work of the parishes were brought in. With over 563,000 in Australia. Approximately 25 kilometres from Perth it was an attractive location for many early Macedonian migrants. [1] In the context of Australian law, a sizable number of parishioners view themselves and not the Macedonian Orthodox Church as owners of properties and churches in the country. Church - macedoniawa.com.au The "Macedonian United Organisation of Perth and WA Inc." was founded as a uniting organisation within Western Australia, the group has members from the "Macedonian Community of Western Australia", "Vardar Club", both Churches, the Romany Community and the Ilinden Club. Attempts to found a branch of the Macedonian Patriotic Organization were unsuccessful. By far the largest wave of immigration was during the 1960s and 1970s. The Perth community was seriously affected when the Macedonian-Australian People's League resolved to decentralize in 1957. A friendly rivalry exists between Wollongong United whose fans base is primarily from Bitola, Cringila Lions Soccer Club whose fan base is primarily from Struga and Warrawong United whose supporters are primarily from the Mariovo area. The first president of Edinstvo was George Denev. The development known as "Macedonia Park" was to include a nursing home, C grade hospital, a chapel, rectory, halls, bars and a wide range of sporting amenities. Australia: Suburb: Broadmeadow: State: NSW: Postcode: 2292: Foundation Stone Laid: unknown: Foundation Stone Notes: No Foundation Stone or Memorial Plaque details are known. The Edinstvo group was soon incorporated as a branch of the new organisation. [31], In the mid 1990s, Victorian Premier Jeff Kennett backed the Greek position over the Macedonian question in his attempts to shore up local electoral support. Most of them fall under the jurisdiction of the Macedonian Orthodox Church - Diocese for Australia and New Zealand. By 1920 an estimated 250 Macedonian had come to the Queanbeyan area. In the following years the community helped to support the Federation of Macedonian Cultural Artistic Associations of Victoria. 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[59], The autocephaly of the MOC was then formally recognized by the Polish Orthodox Church in October 2022,[60] the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in November 2022,[61] the Bulgarian Orthodox Church in December 2022,[62] and the Romanian Orthodox Church and Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia in February 2023. Retrieved 2021-10-29.. By World War Two the Macedonian community of Perth was primarily centred on Wanneroo. [37] The judge stated that HREOC had made errors in its interpretation of various terms and ruled that discrimination had occurred based on ethnic background. The Serbian synod denounced the decision and condemned the clergy as schismatic. By 2001, 30,658 people were speaking Macedonian at home with 19,057 of these born in the North Macedonia. And if someone doesnt forbid me, and wants to call us the Ohrid Archbishopric, Justiniana Prima, or the Macedonian Church, thats their right. In all churches there are made Bishops thrones, that was not the case in the period before 1996. Many Macedonians in Australia are involved with Soccer and other sports. Within the churches and municipalities there are built 7 new church or diocesan spiritual centres that do not serve as the old centres, only for eating and drinking, feasting and dances, but primarily to carry out the mission of the church. The first Macedonians came to Sydney in the early 1920s before making their way to the coal fields of the Illawarra or Hunter Valley, the heavy industrial centers of Port Kembla and Newcastle, or heading inland to places like Broken Hill and Richmond. Almost half are under the Macedonian Orthodox diocese headed by Metropolitan Petar. After the Macedonian-Australian People's League decentralized the Richmond Macedonian Association was founded in 1961. Australian cities with the largest Macedonian-born communities are Melbourne (17,286, in particular the outer suburbs), Sydney (11,630, in particular in the Southern) and Wollongong (4,279 - about 1.6% of the Wollongong population). [1] Both sides agreed to a short-term solution which acknowledged each other. The most significant populations of Macedonian speakers as of 2001 were Melbourne - 30,083,[7] Sydney - 19,980, Wollongong - 7,420,[8] Perth - 5,772, Newcastle - 1,993,[9] Geelong - 1,300, Queanbeyan - 1,105. It also stated that it recognised the MOC's jurisdiction as being over North Macedonia. The sanctification was performed by the Bishop of the Macedonian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Naum in 1960. [55] In 1958 the "Stirling Soccer Club" was founded it was renamed to "West Perth Macedonia" in the 1960s. The process of integrating the Serbian Orthodox Churchs Ohrid Archbishopric into the autocephalous Macedonian Orthodox Church-Ohrid Archbishopric began yesterday by vote of the Holy Synod of the MOC. The hall was officially opened on 3 May 1987 by the then premier of Western Australia, Brian Burke. The two major waves of early Macedonian immigration, according to Peter Hill, were when in 1924 America implemented tougher immigration policies and in 1936 when the Ioannis Metaxas regime came into power. Tel: (03) 9467 5225, Macedonian Orthodox Church Saint Dimitrija of Solun" A 1970 estimate put the number of Macedonians in South Australia at 1,200. [29] Responding to the Greek government stance, the Australian Federal Government issued a directive that its agencies and departments call Macedonians as "Slav-Macedonians" and some people from the north of Greece as "persons associated with Slav-Macedonians".

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