1. arXiv:1506.06728v1[astro-ph.HE]22Jun2015 Draft version June 23, 2015 Preprint typeset using LATEX style emulateapj v. 01/23/15 THE DISTRIBUTION AND ANNIHILATION OF DARK…

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