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    Pfa `gb{ekhp a {olkbp pg pfk zrgyaagh gi pfk Zraynbq Nbp gi >1=0$ nh` enq rk~{ark rk`nbpagh okigrk

    `abdg{rk pg pfar` znrpak( Hg rk`nbpagh fn okkh zkrigrek` oq pfk Giiabk gi Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd(

    _kbazakhp gi pfa rkzgrp fg{d` hgp `akeahnpk gr bgzq ap }apfg{p pfk Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd nzzrgynd(

    _KZG_P GI AHYKRPAMNPAGH

    [HAPK@ RPNPKR RKB[_APAKR NH@ KVBFNHMK BGEEARRAGH

    GIIABK GI AHRZKBPG_ MKHK_ND

    Bnk Hg( GAM%;?9

    Ahykpamnpagh gi pfk RKB _kzghk pg Bghbkrh

    _kmnr`ahm _gokrp Nddkh Rpnhigr` Nddkmk` Zgh|a Rbfkek

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    Pfa `gb{ekhp a {olkbp pg pfk zrgyaagh gi pfk Zraynbq Nbp gi >1=0$ nh` enq rk~{ark rk`nbpagh okigrk

    `abdg{rk pg pfar` znrpak( Hg rk`nbpagh fn okkh zkrigrek` oq pfk Giiabk gi Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd(

    _kbazakhp gi pfa rkzgrp fg{d` hgp `akeahnpk gr bgzq ap }apfg{p pfk Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd nzzrgynd(

    _kzgrp gi Ahykpamnpagh

    Ahykpamnpagh gi pfk RKB _kzghk pg Bghbkrh

    _kmnr`ahm _gokrp Nddkh Rpnhigr` Nddkmk` Zgh|a Rbfkek

    Bnk Hg( GAM%;?9

    Pnodk gi Bghpkhp

    AHP_G@[BPAGH NH@ ONBCM_G[H@ ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( >RBGZK GI PFK GAM AHYKRPAMNPAGH ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( ?

    A( K%ENAD RKN_BFKR NH@ _KYAK] GI K%ENADR((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( ?AA( @GB[EKHP _K^[KRPR NH@ _KYAK] GI _KBG_@R(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( 2AAA( PKRPAEGHQ NH@ AHPK_YAK]R ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( 0

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    B( N n _k{dp gi Pfkar Bghbkrh Pfnp Rpnhigr` ]nGzkrnpahm n Zgh|a Rbfkek pfk Kvneahnpagh Rpnii _kikrrk`Pfkar Rpnhigr` Iah`ahm pg pfk Khigrbkekhp Rpnii(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( 22

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    Pfa `gb{ekhp a {olkbp pg pfk zrgyaagh gi pfk Zraynbq Nbp gi >1=0$ nh` enq rk~{ark rk`nbpagh okigrk

    `abdg{rk pg pfar` znrpak( Hg rk`nbpagh fn okkh zkrigrek` oq pfk Giiabk gi Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd(

    _kbazakhp gi pfa rkzgrp fg{d` hgp `akeahnpk gr bgzq ap }apfg{p pfk Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd nzzrgynd(

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    B( Pfk Khigrbkekhp Rpnii Bdgk` pfk >116 Rpnhigr` E[APfrkk Eghpf Nipkr Ap ]n Gzkhk`(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( 2=>( Pfk Khigrbkekhp Rpnii Pgd` pfk Kvneahnpagh Rpnii

    Pfnp nh Ahykpamnpagh gi Rpnhigr` ]n Hgp ]nrrnhpk`Okbn{k gi pfk Dnbc gi [(R( Ahykpgr((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((26

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    Pfa `gb{ekhp a {olkbp pg pfk zrgyaagh gi pfk Zraynbq Nbp gi >1=0$ nh` enq rk~{ark rk`nbpagh okigrk

    `abdg{rk pg pfar` znrpak( Hg rk`nbpagh fn okkh zkrigrek` oq pfk Giiabk gi Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd(

    _kbazakhp gi pfa rkzgrp fg{d` hgp `akeahnpk gr bgzq ap }apfg{p pfk Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd nzzrgynd(

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    Rpnhigr` B@ Rndk Fn` Ahbrknk` Ramhaiabnhpdq ]fabfDk` pg Bghbkrh Pfnp pfk Zgpkhpand Zgh|a Rbfkek ]nMrg}ahm (((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( 0=

    O( Pfk ?::? Kvneahnpagh Ig{h` Pfnp RMB ]n Yagdnpahm pfkAhykpekhp N`yakr Nbp Oq Inadahm pg Bgh`{bp Nhq @{k@adamkhbk _kdnpk` pg pfk RAO B@ (((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( ;:

    B( @{rahm pfk ?::? Kvneahnpagh pfk I]@G KhigrbkekhpRpnii _kbkayk` n Dkppkr Irge pfk @n{mfpkr gi nh Kd`krdq

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    F( Pfk Khigrbkekhp Rpnii @a` Hgp Gzkh nh Ah~{arq AhpgRpnhigr` nh` @a` Hgp Kykh _kyak} pfk ?::? Kvneahnpagh_kzgrp(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( ;6

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    Pfa `gb{ekhp a {olkbp pg pfk zrgyaagh gi pfk Zraynbq Nbp gi >1=0$ nh` enq rk~{ark rk`nbpagh okigrk

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    Pfa `gb{ekhp a {olkbp pg pfk zrgyaagh gi pfk Zraynbq Nbp gi >1=0$ nh` enq rk~{ark rk`nbpagh okigrk

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    Pfa `gb{ekhp a {olkbp pg pfk zrgyaagh gi pfk Zraynbq Nbp gi >1=0$ nh` enq rk~{ark rk`nbpagh okigrk

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    Pfk gpfkr amhaiabnhp okhkiap gi orahmahm nh nbpagh {h`kr Rkbpagh ?:9 gi pfkAhykpekhp N`yakr Nbp &}fabf pfk RKB kykhp{nddq `a` }fkh ap iadk` ap bgezdnahp ah?::1! }n pfnp ap `a` hgp rk~{ark pfnp pfk irn{` ahygdyk n kb{rapq(

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    nbpagh }n onk` np dknp znrpanddq gh pfk inbp pfnp pfk hk} fkn` gi Khigrbkekhp }n{hn}nrk pfnp pfk ahykpekhp n`yakr Kvneahnpagh pnii fn` `ghk kvneahnpagh gi RMB ah>116 nh` ?::? nh` }n {hn}nrk pfnp RMB }n n rkmapkrk` ahykpekhp n`yakr }fkh pfkpnii orakik` fkr gh pfk enppkr ah Hgykeokr ?::;( Ah inbp fk ghdq dknrhk` pfnp RMB fn`okkh n rkmapkrk` ahykpekhp n`yakr `{rahm fkr GAM pkpaeghq ah pfk bg{rk gi pfaahykpamnpagh ah Lnh{nrq ?:>:( Okbn{k pfk Khigrbkekhp pnii }n hgp ineadanr }apf pfkiah`ahm gi pfk >116 nh` ?::? ahykpekhp n`yakr kvneahnpagh pfkq }krk hgp n}nrk pfnppfa gzpagh fn` okkh `gb{ekhpk` oq pfk kvneahkr gh egrk pfnh ghk gbbnagh(

    Pfk GAM ahykpamnpagh ndg ig{h` kya`khbk gi dnrmkr RKB%}a`k rkngh pfnp pfkRpnhigr` enppkr }n hgp z{r{k` gykr pfk qknr( ]k ig{h` pfnp pfk Igrp ]grpf

    Khigrbkekhp zrgmrne `kbaagh hgp pg {h`krpnck n i{dd nh` pfgrg{mf ahykpamnpagh giRpnhigr` }krk `{k np dknp ah znrp pg Khigrbkekhp zkrbkzpagh pfnp pfk Rpnhigr` bnk}n `aiiab{dp hgykd nh` hgp pfk pqzk inygrk` oq pfk Bgeeaagh( Pfk igrekr fkn` gi pfkIgrp ]grpf giiabk pgd` pfk GAM pfnp rkmaghnd giiabk }krk fknyadq l{`mk` oq pfk h{eokrgi bnk pfkq org{mfp nh` pfnp ap }n ykrq aezgrpnhp igr pfk Igrp ]grpf giiabk pg orahm nfamf h{eokr gi bnk( Pfa nek zkrgh zkbaiabnddq hgpk` pfnp fk zkrghnddq fn` okkhykrq g{pzgckh }fadk np pfk RKB o{p ikdp fk }n o{ddkp zrggi okbn{k gi pfk famfh{eokr gi bnk pfnp Igrp ]grpf org{mfp nh` n n rk{dp pfk Bgeeaagh bg{d` hgp mkp

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    `abdg{rk pg pfar` znrpak( Hg rk`nbpagh fn okkh zkrigrek` oq pfk Giiabk gi Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd(

    _kbazakhp gi pfa rkzgrp fg{d` hgp `akeahnpk gr bgzq ap }apfg{p pfk Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd nzzrgynd(

    ra` gi fae( Pfk igrekr fkn` gi Khigrbkekhp ah Igrp ]grpf ndg bghb{rrk` pfnp pfk

    h{eokr gi bnk Sorg{mfpU }krk kvprkekdq aezgrpnhp( N Igrp ]grpf Napnhp @arkbpgr

    }fg }grck` gh pfk Rpnhigr` enppkr pnpk`1=0$ nh` enq rk~{ark rk`nbpagh okigrk

    `abdg{rk pg pfar` znrpak( Hg rk`nbpagh fn okkh zkrigrek` oq pfk Giiabk gi Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd(

    _kbazakhp gi pfa rkzgrp fg{d` hgp `akeahnpk gr bgzq ap }apfg{p pfk Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd nzzrgynd(

    Pfk GAM ahykpamnpagh ndg ig{h` pfnp pfk RKB o{rkn{brnbq enq fnyk`abg{rnmk` pfk pnii irge z{r{ahm hgykd dkmnd bnk( Pfk igrekr fkn` gi pfk Igrp ]grpfgiiabk bghiarek` pfnp pfk nr`{g{ zrgbk gi mkppahm pfk RKB pnii nzzrgynd ah]nfahmpgh @B pg rkbgeekh` nh Khigrbkekhp nbpagh pg pfk Bgeeaagh }n n inbpgr ah

    `kba`ahm }fabf ahykpamnpagh pg z{r{k( N igrekr ornhbf bfaki ah pfk kvneahnpaghzrgmrne pnpk` pfnp fk okdakyk` pfnp pfk `kark gi pfk Khigrbkekhp pnii pg nyga` `aiiab{dpbnk }n znrpdq `{k pg pfk bfnddkhmk ah `kndahm }apf pfk Bgeeaagh o{rkn{brnbq(

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    Pfa igrekr fkn` gi Khigrbkekhp ah Igrp ]grpf }n rkzghaodk igr< &>! ah >116

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    `abdg{rk pg pfar` znrpak( Hg rk`nbpagh fn okkh zkrigrek` oq pfk Giiabk gi Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd(

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    `abdg{rk pg pfar` znrpak( Hg rk`nbpagh fn okkh zkrigrek` oq pfk Giiabk gi Ahzkbpgr Mkhkrnd(

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