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    hrm~kh mra{`h lcs `kof$ m`h m dmrik jkhmddca` dcks a` m lmcrolksx.

    A` a`k ~ac`x xlk mrxcsx cx a{x ae hmxk$ bkom{sk xlk acd yarfkrcs ykmrc`i m` md{jc`c{j lmrh*lmx xlmx lms bkk` c`xrcomxkdkjbasskh m`h lm`h ~mc`xkh$ ylcol yms m s~kocmdcx ae Crm`cm`ormexsjk`. Xlk rk~a{ssmik yms sa hkdcomxkd yarfkh$ m`homrke{dd ~mc`xkh$ xlmx acd yarfkrs ya{dh ~m rkdmxcukd dmrik s{jsxa lmuk xlkcr lmrh*lmxs hkoarmxkh c` Crm`. A`k ~mrxco{dmrd rmrk lmx$skk` C` Bmlrmc`$ hk~coxkh m sckik eraj _cmjksk lcsxar 6 cx slaykhm lkrh ae kdk~lm`xs$ ycxl jmla{xs$ mxxmofc`i m ocx ymdd. Hawk`sae xc` mrrays mrk bkc`i slaykrkh hay` eraj xlk rmj~mrxs a`xaxlk B{rjksk bksckikrs$ m`h xlk sok`k oaukrs xlk yladk hajk ae xlk md{jc`c{j lmx. Xlk mrk `a da`ikr yar` a` scxks$ bkom{skxlkrk lmuk bkk` emxmdcxcks ylk` xlk md{jc`c{j lms xa{olkh dcuk~aykr*dc`ks. Ec`mdd $ c` a`k lm`h a{r jm` lms m` mcrdc`k xcofkx xasajkylkrk$ m` ylkrk$ ylcol sormxolks m ym`hkr cxol.

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    g{`idks. Xlk hrcdd ear acd c` xlk xkj~krmx{rks ae xlk yardhshkskrxs$ ar jm` sxkkd*dkiikh xay`s a` xlk aokm`s ae xlk yardh.Xlk ia m` ylkrk mx m jajk`xs `axcok$ ce xlk ja`k cs rcilx$ b{xf`ay xlmx xlk om` bk dmch aee g{sx ms }{cofd xlmxs mook~xkh ear xlk olm`ok xa kmr` bci xm|*erkk hm s.

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    Lk dkm`kh mimc` xaymrhs xlk yc`hay xa ekkd xlk lkmx rcsc`i erajxlk sxrkkx bkday$ Lmrr Jmof sla{dh bk bmof c` m eky hm s$Jcolmkd Dm`hkr*H `k smch$ ms lk x{r`kh xa xlk a~k` haarym ae xlk `k|x raaj $ ce xlcs oajks aee$ ykrk iac`i xa `kkh lcj${rik`xd .

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    Lk smx hay` m`h sxmrxkh xl{jbc`i xlra{il xlk Mscm` Acd %Ims jmimwc`k$ xa ec`h xlk mrxcodk xlmx hkxmcdkh xlk `ky ~ragkox xlmxxlk Fmdcxm` acd oaj~m` lmh sxmrxkh c` Bar`ka$ m`h smx xlkrksmua{rc`i xlk xla{ilx xlmx$ dmxkr xlmx mexkr`aa`$ lcs oaj~m`^mddm`h Dcjcxkh jcilx bk ~mrx ae xlmx ~ragkox$ ylcol ya{dh jmfkxlkj m dax ae ja`k .

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    > Jcdmjb{cdhc`i c` hay`xay` La{sxa`$ [_M. Xlk ~rajcskh hkmhdc`k earxlk oa`ecrjmxca` ae xlk hkmd yms xahm 6 => aodaof mj$ Xk|msxcjk$ ylcol yms emsx m~~ramolc`i.

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    xlk rksx ae C`ha`kscm. Lkh jmhk m xk`xmxcuk mirkkjk`x xa {sk xlkemocdcxcks ae m sjmdd mooa{`xm`o ecrj a` Rabc`sa` Ramh$ c` xlkb{sc`kss mrkm ae xlk ocx $ m`h lmh bkk` cj~rksskh b xlkkeecock`o ae xlk a{`i yajk` c` xlk aeecok. Xlk ykrk mdsaicuc`i m dax ae xla{ilx xa r{``c`i xlk oa`xrmox eraj _c`im~ark$ylcol ya{dh smuk ^mddm`h$ m`h xlk jk`$ eraj ~m c`i xm| c` xlk[F.

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    kmrs kmrdckr$ m`hearjkh m erck`hslc~ xlmx lmh dmsxkh. Lkh bkk`mbdk xa lkd~ xlkj ycxl c`earjmxca` m`h mhucok$ b{x lmh`x bkk`mbdk xa icuk xlkj k|mox eci{rks xa k`mbdk xlkj xa sko{rk xlkoa`xrmox. Laykukr$ lk ya{dh bk r{``c`i xlk yladk ~ragkox$ ~mrxderaj La{sxa` m`h ~mrxd eraj xlk oaj~m` s daomd L] c`_mjmrc`hm$ c` Fmdcjm`xm` xlk daykr ~mrx ae xlk C`ha`kscm`csdm`h ae Bar`ka. Lk ya{dh bk m lcild ~dmokh mdd $ ce xlk iax xlkoa`xrmox.

    Xa ~mss xcjk$ Jcfk yk`x mra{`h xa daaf mx xlk dmrik ermjkhhkomds ae ylmx ykrk ychkd f`a y` ms xlk Xlk _kuk` _csxkrs7 xlkoaddkoxcuk `mjk icuk` xa xlk rcolksx$ m`h jasx ~aykre{d acdoaj~m`cks c` xlk yardh. Jcfk lmh xlrkk ae xlkj lm`ic`i a` xlkymdd c` lcs ay` aeecok7 Kssa$ B^ m`h I{de$ m`h xlk axlkr ea{r6Xk|moa$ _lkdd$ Olkura` m`h Jabcd ykrk sxrmxkicomdd ~dmokh a`xlk ymdds ae xlk jmc` aeecok. Lkh lmh m ~laxa oa~ k`dmrikh$ c`

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    xlk ecrsx olm`ok$ ylk` lk yms mym eraj lcs aeecok$ xa s`cee a{xylmx lk yms {~ xa.

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    Xlk lmh xk` jk` sl{xxdc`i bmofymrhs m`h earymrhs xa xlk @{bcjk| acd oaj~m` s Wm rccr acdeckdh$ hkk~ c` xlk _mlmrmHkskrx. @{bcjk| yms a`k ae xlk jm` c`hk~k`hk`x acd oaj~m`cksxlmx ykrk ~mrx ae xlk Dcb m` rksa{roks ~dm`.

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    Ce xlk iax xlk AF a` xlcs C`ha`kscm` oa`xrmox$ cx ya{dhc`uaduk rkor{cxc`i$ ~raokssc`i$ slk~lkrhc`i$ m`h ykx*`{rsc`i mb{`ol ae c`hcuch{mdcsxco jk` lmdeym mra{`h xlk yardh. Cx ya{dhbk m bci$ oa`xc`{a{s ocrodk ae jk` xlmx rkuadukh kukr xykdukykkfs.

    Xlk daicsxcos ae cx ykrk oaj~dcomxkh$ m`h xa Jcfk H `k cxskkjkh dcfk sajk c`xrcomxk bamrh imjk7

    EDS XA _C@IM^ARK _XMS XYA HMS_ XA IKXUC_M EAR C@HA@K_CM EDS MORA__ BAR@KA XABM@GMRJM_C@ C@XKR@MD EDCILX XA _MJMRC@HM LKDCOA^XKR XA ACDECKDH YARF KCILX YKKF_ RKX[R@ XA _MJMRC@HM RKX[R@ XA BM@GMRJM_C@ RKX[R@ XA _C@IM^ARK EDS BMOF XA DA@HA@.

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    @a yajm` lmh kx oajk c`xa xlk o{bcodk morass xlk sxrkkx6~krlm~s lcs d{of yms oaj~dkxkd a{x. Cx skkjkh sxrm`ik xa lcj xlmxmx s{ol m` cj~arxm`x xcjk ms xlcs$ lk sla{dh bk oa`ok`xrmxc`i saj{ol k`kri a` s{ol m scdd xlc`i ms ym`xc`i xa skk m icrd sxrc~ aee xa lkr {`hkrykmr. Lk ya`hkrkh ce xlk oajbc`mxca` ae lcs `kruks

    gm`idc`i$ bkom{sk ae xlmx bdaah jmolc`k `k|x haar m`h lcsc`orkmskh oa`ok`xrmxca` a` xlk raaj bkday$ oa{dh bk lcj xr c`i xaearok lcs ycdd~aykr xa jmfk sajkxlc`i lm~~k`6 lk hch`x rkmddbkdckuk cx$ xla{il$ hch lk1

    Lkh lkmrh ae ~ka~dk xr c`i xa jauk abgkoxs b jk`xmd ~aykr mda`k$ m`h lk rkjkjbkrkh lcs emxlkr scxxc`i a~~ascxk lcj$ mx xlkcrhc`c`i raaj xmbdk$ msfc`i lcj xa oa`ok`xrmxk m`h xr xa ~cof a{x m~mrxco{dmr omrh eraj xlk ecuk xlmx lk yms ladhc`i. Lcs emxlkr lkdhea{r moks m`h m fc`i$ m`h a{`i Jcfk lmh xa ~cof xlk fc`i. Lkh~{x mdd lcs xla{ilxs c`xa xr c`i xa ikx m ~cox{rk xlmx ya{dh ~rah{okcx$ b{x cx lmhkukr yarfkh. _ajkxcjks lkh k`hkh {~ ycxl mlkmhmolk$ sa lk lmxkh hac`i cx. Lcs emxlkr lmh ec`mdd icuk` {~bkom{sk$ lk smch$ xlk ~krok`xmik ae ikxxc`i xlk oarrkox omrh yms `airkmxkr xlm` ~{rk olm`ok.

    Lk lmh m umi{k jkjar xlmx cx yms omddkh ^kdjm`csj6 msock`ok lkh `a f`aydkhik ae. Lk rkjkjbkrkh xlmx lkh skk` cxha`k$ kmrs dmxkr$ a` sajk XU sock`xceco ~rairmjjk$ ycxl ecukhceekrk`x omrhs7 m s}{mrk$ ocrodk$ sxmr$ ymu dc`ks$ m`h lk eariaxylmx xlk ecexl omrh yms. B{x lk h bkx xlmx xlk h lmh `a bkxxkrrks{dxs xlm` lk m`h lcs emxlkr lmh yla oa{dh kukr f`ay axlkr

    ~ka~dks xla{ilxs1 Ear m jajk`x$ lk }{ksxca`kh ce cx oa{dh dkmuk lcj

    ~krjm`k`xd hrmy` xa ua k{rcsj xa mss{mik dceks xk`sca`s sahkk~d lmh lk bkk` oa`ok`xrmxc`i a` xlk yc`hay a~~ascxk. Xlkb{wwae k|~koxmxca` yms mdjasx ms k|ocxc`i ms lmuc`i ja`k a`m larsk c` xlk Hkrb m`h$ bkc`i ykdd bklc`h$ xlk larsk s{hhk`doajks ycxl m dmxk r{` c` xlk sxrmcilx cxs iax xlk s~kkh$ b{x hakscx lmuk xlk sxmjc`m xa ha xlk jcdk m`h m lmde1

    Jcfk idm`okh mimc` mx xlk em| jmolc`k d c`i saj`adk`xmimc`sx xlk ymdd$ m`h ya`hkrkh lay j{ol jark ae xlcs ymcxc`i lkoa{dh sxm`h. Xcjk hrmiikh c`xkrjc`mbd $ m`h xlk lkmx m`hc`okssm`x odmxxkr ae Da{csksx ~kyrcxkr jmhk lcj ekkd m bcxhcsarck`xmxkh.

    Mx k|moxd ea{r aodaof $ xlk jmolc`k omjk xa dcek m`h sxmrxkhl{jjc`i. M slkkx ae ~m~kr sdch hay` c`xa xlk xrm $ eaddaykh b

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    axlkrs. Ycxla{x daafc`i mx lcj$ Da{csk sycukddkh lkr olmcr mra{`hm`h bkim` rkmhc`i xlk ecrsx slkkx lkr emok rkjmc`kh bdm`f.

    B{x$ ear xlmx xaa da`i jajk`x ylk` slk oa`xc`{kh xa sxmrkc`xk`xd mx xlk ~m~kr c` lkr lm`h ce slkh daafkh mx lcj lcs bdaahya{dh lmuk x{r`kh xa cok lk f`ky xlmx xlk lmh xlk oa`xrmox.

    Ykuk iax cx- lk smch$ g{bcdm`xd . Lk ekdx xlk rkdcke edayxlra{il lcs bah $ m`h xlk sxcee`kss c` lcs `kof kmsk. Lk ymss{r~rcskh xa dkmr` lay xk`sk lkh bkk`$ b{x m s{hhk` s}{crx ae mhrk`mdc` smy lcj ha m olcdhcsl gci. Lkr sjcdk oa`ecrjkh cx$ m`hslk dkm`kh bmof c` lkr sycukd olmcr$ dm{ilkh$ m`h daafkh mimc` mxxlk em|$ G{sx xa jmfk s{rk.

    Ha`x jauk a{r dc~s ylk` a{ rkmh$ lk smch$ k|lmdc`i mhkk~ brkmxl.

    Lcs `k|x xla{ilx yms xa sxmrx yarr c`i mba{x lay xlk oa{dhra{`h {~ sa jm` jk`$ ae s{ol m ychk k|~krck`ok c` xlk acdc`h{sxr $ xa yarf a` xlk k|~m`sca` ae m rkec`kr m`h s{~krucsk xlkr{``c`i ae ~c~kdc`ks xlra{il xlk Bar`ka xra~comd rmc` earksx. Xlkea{r c`ol hcmjkxkr ~c~ks ya{dh omrr or{hk acd eraj xlk ykddlkmhsxa jm`ceadhs$ ylcol oa{dh mooajjahmxk m `{jbkr ae ~c~ks6xlk`ok xa m bciikr hcmjkxkr$ jmc` xrm`sjcssca` ~c~k.

    Xlk acd ya{dh xlk` bk ~{j~kh xa xlk sxarmik xm`f emocdcx $earx jcdks {~ xlk oamsx$ ylkrk cx ya{dh bk damhkh a`xa xm`fkrsm`h slc~~kh xa xlk yardh. Xlmx ya{dh bk m oa`xc`{a{s a~krmxca`{`xcd xlk rkec`kr k|~m`sca` yms oaj~dkxkh$ m`h oa{dh mook~x xlkc`orkmskh eday ae acd eraj xlk `{jkra{s ~c~kdc`ks xlmx lcs jk`ya{dh bk dm c`i xlra{ila{x xlk Jmlmfmj Hkdxm.

    Ce m` ae xlk jk`$ yarfc`i ear @{bcjk| c` Dcb m$ oa{dh bk~krs{mhkh xa ia xa C`ha`kscm b Lmrr Jmofdc`$ cx ya{dh bk miaah sxmrx$ Jcfk xla{ilx. Lk `kkhkh Lmrr xa sxmrx cx raddc`i$bkom{sk lk ya{dh lmuk m dax ae xlk jk` c` a`k ~dmok. Ylmx lkoa{dh ha yms xmdf xa mdd xlk jk` a` xlk Wm rccr acdeckdh$ lcrkhxlra{il ylcolkukr mik`o $ m`h ikx xlkj xa sci` {~ ear xlcs ~ragkoxc` C`ha`kscm.

    Ylkrk ykrk lcs ~ka~dk `ay$ lk ya`hkrkh. Lk f`ky xlmxId ` Mxfc`s lmh ia`k sxrmcilx xlra{il xa Dcb m eraj Xlmcdm`h$ycxla{x sxa~~c`i c` mx xlk aeecok. Lk yms m``a kh mba{x xlmx$bkom{sk xlkrk lmh bkk` jmcd xa lm`h a{x c` Wm rccr. Lmrr Jmofdc`ya{dh lmuk xa ha xlmx `ay$ b{x cx ya{dh lmuk lkd~kh ce lk oa{dhlmuk s~afk` xa Id `$ hcrkoxd .

    Bcdd Dmy$ m ycr $ emcr*lmcrkh _oax$ yla lmh xrmukddkh lajk

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    xa Mbkrhkk` a` lcs xlcrx *skuk`xl bcrxlhm $ xya hm s kmrdckr$y a{dh bk bmof xlra{il xlk aeecok c` ea{r ykkfs. Lk ya{dh`xoaj~dkxk lcs `k|x o odk {`xcd sajkxcjk c` @aukjbkr$ m`h xlk`ya{dh `kkh xcjk aee bkeark iac`i xa C`ha`kscm$ ce lk mook~xkh$ b{xcx yms mdd {~ c` xlk mcr mx xlk jajk`x.

    Jcfk ya{dh lmuk xa yarf a{x yla yms ylkrk$ m`h lay lkoa{dh ikx sajk ae xlk ~ka~dk dc`kh {~ xa xrmukd xaikxlkr. Lk hchf`ay xlmx eraj xlkcr dkmuk o odks xlk ya{dh lmuk xa ia a{x c` mxdkmsx xya ymuks mx xlk sxmrx$ xa rk~dmok kmol axlkr.

    Lk mdsa rkmdcskh xlmx lk ya{dh `kkh m s{~krucsar c`C`ha`kscm$ a` xlk rkec`kr ~ragkox$ xa xmfk aukrmdd olmrik ae lcsira{~ ae jk`. A` lcs ucscxs xlra{il xlk aeecok$ Lmrr Jmofdc` lmhxmdfkh mba{x xlk axlkr mik`o ~ka~dk lk yms yarfc`i ycxl$ m`hxlk `mjk Gcjj M{sxc` lmh bkk` bra{ilx {~ ms sajka`k yla lmhm{xlarcx a` xlk scxk. Lmrr lmh smch xlmx lk yms m sxrmcilx jm` xayarf ear$ m`h xlk ^mddm`h orky iax a` ykdd ycxl lcj.

    Gcjj M{sxc` yms m sc|x *a`k kmr adh$ ylah s~k`x jasx ae lcs yarfc`i dcek ms m ykdhkr$ xlk` s{~krucsar$ a` umrca{s slc~ mrhsm`h acd rci oa`sxr{oxca` scxks a` xlk X `k*Xkks oamsx$ c` xlk `arxlae K`idm`h. Lk h mdsa yarfkh ear m kmr c` Bmlrmc`$ m`h s~k`x moa{~dk ae kmrs c` xlk [`cxkh Mrmb Kjcrmxks c` lcs da`i yarfc`idcek.Ce cx lmh`x bkk` ear m iaah emjcd dcek$ lk ya{dh lmuk dcfkhxa s~k`h jark xcjk c` xlk ^krscm` I{de.

    Lk f`ky m dax mba{x jasx xlc`is c`uaduc`i gac`c`i jkxmdsxaikxlkr7 xlk oahks xlmx ykrk {skh c` xlk sxkkd ~c~kdc`k c`h{sxr ~mrxco{dmrd M^C ==>8$ xlk Mjkrcom` ^c~kdc`k C`h{sxr oahk$ m`hM_JK$ ear jkolm`comd k`ic`kkrc`i. Lk mdsa f`ky lmrh`kss m`hxk`scdk xksxc`i$ m`h xlk umrca{s rk}{crkjk`xs ear hceekrk`x sxkkds c`jasx m~~dcomxca`s.

    Lk yms a` xlk @{bcjk| oa`xrmox xlra{il m`axlkr mik`o $ b{xce Lmrr oa{dh xkdd lcj xlmx Mr`adh Ra`sa`$ _m`h JoOmrr m`hUc`ok`x @arjm` ykrk mdd iac`i xa Bar`ka$ Gcjj jcilx{`hkrsxm`h xlmx @{bcjk| lmh mdd ae cxs kiis c` a`k bmsfkx a` xlk~c~kdc`ks c` Wm rccr. Lk jcilx mdsa skk xlmx ce xlkrk yms `a yarf bkc`i ha`k ylcdk xlk oaj~m` ymcxkh ear rk~dmokjk`x ~krsa``kd$lk oa{dh bk a{x ae m gab ear m da`i xcjk bkom{sk lk yms m oa`xrmoxyarfkr lk mdjasx okrxmc`d ya{dh bk rkxcrkh$ bkom{sk ae lcs mik.Xlmx yms a`k ae xlk hrmybmofs$ xla{il$ Jcfk xla{ilx6 lcs mik.B{x lk ya{dh sxcdd jmfk m` keearx xa ikx xlk jm` sci`kh {~$bkom{sk lk ya{dh bk umd{mbdk xa xlkj.

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    Jcfk xla{ilx xlmx Uc`ok`x @arjm`$ yla dcukh c` Jmdm scm$oa{dh bk lcs Mok c` xlk ladk. Lcs bmofira{`h imuk lcj sfcdds c`mdd x ~ks ae yarf ylcol ya{dh bk {ske{d c` Bar`ka$ b{x kuk` jark{ske{d xa ^mddm`h yms xlmx lk dcukh ylkrk cx yms g{sx m slarx la~eraj Jmdm scm xa Bar`ka. Ce xlkrk yms m` }{cof sxm`h*c` yarf xabk ha`k lk ya{dh bk ~krekoxd ~dmokh$ m`h Jcfk la~kh xa ha ms~kocmd hkmd ycxl lcj. Xlkrk ykrk axlkrs mx @{bcjk| yla oa{dh~asscbd bk c`h{okh xa dkmuk xlkcr gabs6 Dcb m yms ik`krmddhkxksxkh$ m`h @{bcjk| k}{mdd sa.

    Lk ya{dh r{` mhukrxs ear xlk axlkr jk` lk ya{dh `kkh xas~rkmh bkxykk` xlk xya oa{`xrcks$ m`h xlk C`ha`kscm` ~ragkoxya{dh dkx lcj aeekr jark ja`k xa mxxrmox ~ka~dk xa yarf c`@arxl Mercom. Lk oa{dh {~irmhk rmhcairm~lkrs m`h {dxrmsa`co~ka~dk m`h$ ce `kkhs bk$ lk oa{dh }{ckxd ~{x g{sx a`k k|~krck`okh~c~kdc`k jm` c` xa r{` xlk yladk xlc`i b{x @{bcjk| ya{dh`x bkxadh mba{x cx. Xlk sxcdd lmh ja`xls bkeark xlk ecrsx ae xlkcr jk`lmh xa ed a{x xa _c`im~ark$ sa xajarray ya{dh bk saa` k`a{il xasxmrx yarr c`i mba{x cx$ lk oa`od{hkh.

    Mx ecuk*xlcrx $ ylk` Hmuk ^mdjkr mrrcukh bmof eraj lcsdc}{ch d{`ol lkh `ax bkk` mbdk xa sxm`h xlk ymcxc`i m`h lmhbkk` icuk` xlk iaah `kys$ Da{csk bkofa`kh lkr l{sbm`h bmof c`xa lcs aeecok m`h ~ac`xkh hay` xa xlk a~k` yc`hay bkday m`hmorass xlk sxrkkx. Xlk sxaah daafc`i mx m xmddcsl icrd$ ycxl sx dcsl$slarx lmcr$ sxmrc`i mx xlk jcrrar6 slk yms hrksskh a`d c` lkrf`cofkrs.

    Ylmx lmuk a{ x{r`kh c`xa Jcfk H `k1 Da{csk msfkh$sjcrfc`i ms slk smch cx.

    Lay ha a{ jkm` Da{1 lk msfkh. Ykdd$ ce a{ daaf omrke{dd mx xlk jcrrar a{dd skk xlmx xlmx

    cs hkec`cxkd `axxlk hcsxmee schk. Sa{uk bkk` s~ c`i a` xlk ik`xsa{xecxxkr$ slk smch. C f`ay bkom{sk C sla~ c` xlk sxark$ m`h Cf`ay xlk dm a{x.

    Sa{rk xkddc`i jk xlmx Cuk1Sks$ slk o{x c`$ b{x C earicuk a{ ms da`i ms a{rk `ax xaa

    hkk~d c`xa cx$ slk sjcdkh. @axlc`i imc`kh xlkrk$ lk xla{ilx. Lk ekdx xcrkh$ b{x ms lcs adh

    hmh {skh xa sm $ s{eecock`x cs cx {`xa xlk hm. Lk rkmdd hch`x f`ay ylmx cx jkm`x$ b{x cx sa{`hkh iaah sa lk {skh cx mx xcjks. Cxlmh bkk` m iaah hm $ m`h xa`cilx lk ya{dh xmfk xlkj mdd a{x ear mjkmd.

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    Xya hm s dmxkr$ _m`h JoOmrr m`h Lmrrcs Jmofdc` omjk c`xaxlk ^mddm`h aeecok ycxlc` la{rs ae kmol axlkr$ m`h Jcfk aeekrkhxlkj baxl m hkmd xa sci` {~ ~ka~dk c` Dcb m.

    Da{csk H `k sk`skh xlmx sajkxlc`i lmh lm~~k`kh xa Lmrr c`Xlmcdm`h$ b{x lk hch`x sm m` xlc`i mba{x cx m`h slk hch`xdcfk xamsf }{ksxca`s. _lk i{ksskh xlmx cx j{sx lmuk oa`okr`kh lcs ycekYm`kk$ m`h ekdx {`kms ear lcj. Xa lkr$ Lmrr lmh mdym s skkjkhdcfk m dasx sa{d. Lcs dcek yms a`d mba{x yarf$ m`h slk la~kh xlmxikxxc`i lcj mym eraj Dcb m ya{dh lkd~ lcj.

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    O l m ~ x k r 2

    Xlk skuk`x *xlrkk kmr adh jm`$ daafc`i m`h ekkdc`i adhkr xlm` lkyms$ smx c` lcs oa`skrumxar a` m brcilx _k~xkjbkr hm bmxlc`i c`xlk lkmx xlmx yms ik`krmxkh b xlk s{` ms cx xrmokh m` mro morassxlk sf cx imuk lcj m xkj~krmx{rk xlmx lcs bah ormukh.

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    Lk sjcdkh mx lkr$ m`h yc~kh lcs bray ycxl m xaykd xlmx lkmdym s fk~x odask lcs emok yms xlk a`d ~mrx ae lcs bah xlmxykdoajkh xlk odkm`sc`i sykmx$ sa xlmx lk oa{dh ekkd xlk c`sxm`xrkdcke ms lk ja~~kh cx mym .

    Lkh s~k`x jasx ae 2>== ymxolc`i m oa{`xr ucoca{sdk|~dahc`i$ m`h xlk dmsx xya la{rs ymxolc`i ms acd yarfkrs ykrkrkso{kh eraj umrca{s hcrx mcr~arxs$ morass Dcb m$ omrr c`i ylmxbmis xlk oa{dh. _ajk ae xlkj ya{dh f`ay xlmx xlk ykrk bmof a` xlk dmba{r jmrfkx$ m`h jcilx `kukr yarf mimc`. Okrxmc`d $ earxlk adhkr jk` cx ya{dh bk lmrh xa ec`h s{ol lcild ~mchkj~da jk`x c` xlk acd c`h{sxr .

    Lcs jabcdk xc`fdkh m umi{kd arck`xmd sa{`h6 xlk `kmrksx lkoa{dh ikx xa m x{`k xlmx imuk lcj m rkjkjbrm`ok ae sa{xl*kmsxMscm. Lk ja{xlkh xa _{~mxrm xlmx cx yms _m`h JoOmrr.

    Lc m _m`h $ lays Xlmcdm`h1Lk dcsxk`kh ear m jajk`x.Iaah. Sks$ Cuk bkk` ymxolc`i cx. Cxs lmrh xa bkdckuk xlmx cx

    yms mdjasx xlcrx kmrs mia$ b{x cx cs m oac`ochk`ok cs`x cx1 LmrrJmofdc` smch.

    Ylmx ja`xl yms cx k|moxd $Lmrr 1 _m`h msfkh.C ha`x rkjkjbkr$ _m`h. C f`ay xlk o{rrk`o k|olm`ik yms

    kmrd c` xlk kmr$ m`h a{r dmsx xrc~ yms c` _k~xkjbkr =3

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    a{ rkjkjbkr cx yms xlkcr erkkhaj hm $ m`h Irkk` _}{mrk ymsrmj*gmj1 Kukr eky jc`{xks$ ylcdk yk ykrk ymxolc`i xlk xrcmds$xlk fk~x slayc`i ~cox{rks ae xlk Oada`kd m`h xla{sm`hs ae lm~~Dcbs. Ha a{ rkjkjbkr xlmx adh bdafk ycxl xlk rcedk$ m`h `a dmoksc` lcs baaxs$ sdkk~c`i mimc`sx m ymdd1 Lmrr sjcdkh mx xlk jkjarae m` adh jm` hrksskh c` mrj odaxlc`i$ xaa xcrkh xa omrk mba{xylmx lcs dkmhkr yms sm c`i m da`i ym c` xlk hcsxm`ok$ sa lkh smxhay` m`h emddk` msdkk~.

    C om`x jmfk m` sk`sk a{x ae cx$ Lmrr . C xlc`f xlkrkssajkxlc`i hkk~ m`h hkuca{s mba{x mdd xlksk ymrs xlkrk mrkxlc`is lm~~k`c`i c` xlcs oa{`xr xlmx yk ha`x f`ay mba{x$_m`h smch.Cj idmh C ha`x dcuk lkrk m` jark.

    Lmrr xla{ ilx$ b{x hch`x sm xlmx$ sc`ok a{`i jmsxkr Bdmcrlmh bkk` hay` xa Dcb m m`h icuk` Oada`kd ]mhhmec m fcss a` lcsmrsk$ xlk oa{`xr lmh bkk` mhjcxxkh bmof c`xa xlk yardh ae `mxca`sm`h xlk sm`oxca`s dcexkh6 b{x xkoxa`co ~dmxks jauk.

    C xlc`f Dcb m sci`kh mdd sarxs ae acd hkmds$ ycxl mdd sarxs ae jmgar acd oaj~m`cks$ g{sx m slarx xcjk mia. C jm bk yra`i$ b{xCuk `kukr lkmrh xlmx m` ae xlk oa`xrmoxs lmuk bkk` rk`kikh a`$sa C i{kss cx cs`x hcrkoxd mba{x xlk bdmof dc}{ch$ Lmrr smch.

    C lkmrh xlmx cx yms bkom{sk lk hch`x hcsl a{x oa`xrmoxs xa xlk Sm`fs ar {s$ ar kuk` xlk Erais. Mdd xlk d{ormxcuk yarf yms icuk`xa Olc`m m`h R{sscm$ sa yla f`ays ylmxs lm~~k`c`i1 _m`hsmch.Cj idmh Cj `ax xlkrk `ay.

    Sa{ ya{dh`x bk$ a{h bk a` m bdaah ~dm`k a` a{r ymlajk b `ay$ b{x a{rk rcilx _m`h $ ]mhhmec lms `kukr bkk` xlkSm`fs jm` sc`ok xlk kmrd skuk`xcks$ sa xlcs lms bkk` brkyc`i ear m da`i xcjk mdd cx `kkhkh yms m s~mrf xa dcilx cx$ m`h a{r h{jjxa era`x cx. _ajkbah c` Ymslc`ixa` sm s sajkxlc`i$ m`h a{r~adcxcocm`s bkoajk um~ara{s. Xlk Sm`fs xlc`f xlk s{` rkuaduksmra{`h Mjkrcom$ m`h yk ha kukr xlc`i yk om` xa fkk~ xlkjxlc`fc`i xlmx $ Lmrr smch.Lk xla{ilx ear m jajk`x xlk` mhhkh$C` xlk kmrd skuk`xcks$ylk` mdd ae xlk Mrmb oa{`xrcks ~{x xlk~rcok ae acd {~$ lk xadh Mjkrcom xlmx lk ya{dh`x skdd cx xa xlkjm` jark {`dkss xlk sxa~~kh s{~~arxc`i Csrmkd$ sa kuk` xlk` lkyms xlkcr k`kj .

    _m`h smch$Mexkr yk dkex$ lk `mxca`mdcskh xlk acd oaj~m`ckshch`x lk1 C ikx dasx ycxl cx mdd. Hch`x lk `mxca`mdcsk xlkj mskoa`h xcjk1

    Lmrr hch`x m`sykr . Cdd icuk a{ m` chkm$ _m`h . Ear kmrs$

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    =>~a{`hs m s}{mrk c`ol ,~sc#$ xlkrk ykrk ea{r ykdds$ m l{`hrkh ekkxmym c` m s}{mrk ~mxxkr`$ ~{j~c`i c` ymxkr mx 2$>>> ~sc kmol xlmxs >> ~sc xa fkk~ xlk ykdds ~rah{oc`i. Cx yms xlk smjk~mxxkr` mdd aukr xlk eckdh7 ea{r ymxkr c`gkoxars xa a`k ~rah{okr.Xlkrk ykrk oaj~dmc`xs mdd xlk xcjk xlmx xlk ymxkr xmbdk ymshra~~c`i$ m`h umrca{s amsks ykrk bkoajc`i {`c`lmbcxmbdk.

    C sxcdd ha`x ikx cx$ _m`h smch$ yl ia xa ymr aukr xlmx1 Xlc`f $ _m`h . Ce lk lms hrmc`kh xlk ymxkr eraj {`hkr xlk

    _mlmrm m`h xlkrk yms rk~{xkh xa bk dmfks ae cx xlk acdeckdhs xlmxrkd a` ymxkr c`gkoxca`$ xa ~rah{ok or{hk$ ya{dh bk ec`cslkh.

    _a cxs xlk ymxkr xlk ym`x$ xa fkk~ xlk or{hk oajc`i {~1_m`h msfkh.

    Sks$ lcil ~rkss{rk ymxkr $ ylkrk xlk acd cs`x oajc`i {~kmscd . Cx oa{dh ~{x ]mhhmec bmof c` oa`xrad ae lcs acd$ ear ik`{c`krkmsa`s. Yla oa{dh mri{k ycxl m oa{`xr ym`xc`i xa ekkh cxs ay`~ka~dk eraj mirco{dx{rk1 Brcxmc` oa{dh$ ce cx s{cxkh Mjkrcoms~{r~ask. Xlk a`d omrk mba{x xlkcr ay` c`xkrksxs.

    M`h ce lk ym`xs xa ~{x xlk ymxkr bmof c`xa ~rah{oc`i acd mx mdmxkr hmxk$ lk om` ha cx$ _m`h smch.

    Lk om` ha ylmx lk ym`xs. Dcsxk`$ kukr a`k cs sm c`i xlmxxlcs ymr cs mba{x acd. Ce xlk [_M oa`xrads xlk oa{`xr $ yla mrkxlk iac`i xa skdd xlk acd xa7 _lkdd$ B^$ Jabcd$ Xk|moa1 Ylmx ycddxlk Olc`ksk sm mba{x xlmx1 ar xlk R{sscm`s1 ar m` axlkr oa{`xrxlmxs `ax bkk` hkmdx c` ear xlk s~acds1 Lmrr msfkh.

    Olrcsx$ cx jmfks sajk sarx ae sk`sk$ haks`x cx1 Cx jmfks jark sk`sk xlm` s~k`hc`i m xla{sm`h jcddca`

    ~a{`hs xa ikx rch ae g{sx a`k jm`$ ms xlk hch c` Crm}. _xcdd$ cxsa`d xlk xla{ilxs ae m` adh jm` _m`h $ Lmrr smch$ ~dm c`i xlkimjk ae m skde*keemoc`i ikrcmxrco.

    Cxs m dax ae ja`k xa bday$xla{il$ _m`h smch.

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    Ylmx xlk e{of haks cx jmxxkr xa {s$ _m`h1 Y kuk `ax yarfkhxlkrk ear kmrs$ m`h a{r ja`k cs `x ~m c`i ear m` ae xlk bajbs.

    Sa{rk rcilx$ _m`h mirkkh.Lmrr smch$C ha`xf`ay ylmx xa xlc`f mba{x Dcb m `ay$

    rkmdd . Lk sjcdkh$ m`h xlk` xla{ilx bmof xlcrx kmrs xa xlk xcjkylk` lk$ m`h m eky axlkr jk`$ lmh jmhk ~dm`s xa ksom~k erajDcb m$ ear ylmx jcilx lmuk bkk` k|moxd xlk smjk hcrkocro{jsxm`oks7 xlk olm`ok xlmx m ymr yms iac`i xa brkmf a{x.

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    Jc`csxkr ear G{sxcok$ mikh xyk`x *`c`k. Lk yms a`k ae ]mhhme csja`sxkrs ear xlcrx kmrs6 lk g{j~kh slc~ c` Ekbr{mr xlcs kmr$m`h `ay lks a`k ae xlk bci*ycis yla jcilx bk c` xlk `kyiaukr`jk`x$ Lmrr smch. Cxs ormw -

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    j{ol. Xlk s~afk ear m ylcdk mba{x axlkr ~ka~dk xlmx xlk h

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    lcs dmsx xrc~ xa xlk hr $ sm`h*bday` _mlmrm Hkskrx.Lkh yarfkhxlkrk ear aukr xya hrkmr kmrs$ b{x ya{dh saa` bk lkmhc`i xa xlk$k}{mxarcmd lkmx ae C`ha`kscm.

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    ~msx.Oajk xa xlc`f ae cx$ xlk hch`x sc`i cx mx mdd ylk` xlk y krk{~ c` xlk Xraahas Ja{`xmc`s c` O ~r{s$ skmrolc`i ear Ik`krmdIkarik Ircums m`h xlk KAFM xkrrarcsxs. Xlkcr xlramxs ykrk hr $jasx ae xlk xcjk$ m`h xlk lmh xa fkk~ symddayc`i kukr ekyskoa`hs.

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    sajka`k jk`moc`i a{ a{ mdym s emokh xlkj. Xlk hm`ikr$ c`xlcs omsk$ ya{dh bk xlk Dcb m` aeecocmds mx xlk mcr~arx$ m`h xlask lkyms hkmdc`i ycxl ya{dh mdym s bk era`x*a` xa lcj. Lk ya{dhlmuk _m`h oaukrc`i lcs bmof.

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    Lmrr Jmofdc`$ ~c~kdc`k s{~krucsar ear xlk @{bcjk| acdoaj~m` ae Dcb m$ my`kh m`h sxrkxolkh lcs ermjk ms xlk lkmx lcxlcj oajc`i hay` xlk sxk~s ae xlk Brcxcsl Omdkha`cm` mcrdc`ksBakc`i 9?9$ eraj Imxycof. Lk {`wc~~kh lcs dcilx*ykcilxaukrdmrik yc`holkmxkr$ m`h sm{`xkrkh xaymrhs xlk mcr~arx b{cdhc`i.Lk gac`kh m ira{~ ae acd yarfkrs sl{eedc`i xaymrhs xlrkkcjjcirmxca` baaxls$ a` xlkcr ym xa umrca{s hkskrx daomxca`s.Lmrr m{xajmxcomdd som``kh xlk dc`ks mlkmh xa skk ylcol yms xlkslarxksx$ b{x xlk s~rkmh yms mba{x k}{md sa lk skxxdkh lcjskde ear mda`i ymcx.

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    ~mrxco{dmr$ m`h yms rkymrhkh ycxl m eky cra`co sjcdks eraj xlkjk` `kmrksx xa lcj ear xlk oajco hksorc~xca`.

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    xya a` xlk ym bmof. Lk oa{dh kuk` s~k`h xcjk a` m xra~comdbkmol$ ce lk em`ockh.

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    i{ ya {dh brc`i c` k`a{il ir{b xa oaaf m E{dd K`idcsl c` a`k ae xlk oa`xrmoxars fcxolk`s6 ylkrk `abah abgkoxkh xa ~aroc`k `asl.

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