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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000928464-19-000073
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DFAN14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190813
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190813
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190813

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000797468
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				954035997
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09210
		FILM NUMBER:		191021064

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7132157000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5 GREENWAY PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 110
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77046

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ICAHN CARL C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000921669
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ICAHN ASSOCIATES HOLDING LLC
		STREET 2:		767 FIFTH AVE., SUITE 4700
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10153
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-702-4300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ICAHN ASSOCIATES HOLDING LLC
		STREET 2:		767 FIFTH AVE., SUITE 4700
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10153

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ICAHN CARL C ET AL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950612
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      <div style="margin-bottom: 8pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Icahn Capital LP<br>
        Susan Gordon<br>
        (212) 702-4309</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><u>Carl C. Icahn
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">New York, New York, August 13, 2019 -- Today, Carl C. Icahn released the following open letter
        to stockholders of Occidental Petroleum Corporation.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;">______________________________________</div>
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      <div style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">August 13, 2019</div>
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      <div style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Dear Fellow Occidental Stockholders:</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;">Last
          month we were pleased ISS announced its support of our consent solicitation to set a record date at Occidental Petroleum Corporation (&#8220;OXY&#8221;).&#160; </font><font style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-size: 10pt;">Then yesterday, a <font style="font-weight: bold;">highly-regarded Wall Street analyst</font> published a report that we believe further confirms our views and <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>further
              supports our thesis that the status quo at OXY is not working for stockholders</u></font><font style="font-weight: bold;">.</font><sup style="font-weight: bold; vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">1</sup><font style="font-weight: bold;">&#160; The analyst made the following
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                <div style="text-align: justify;">&#8220;The Company&#8217;s &#8216;Pledge&#8217; for greater<font style="font-style: italic;"> capital discipline and enhanced corporate governance proved fleeting</font> with ROCE [Return on Capital Employed] <font style="font-style: italic;">to decline significantly</font> due to the Anadarko transaction.&#8221; (emphasis added)</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify;">&#8220;The purchase of Anadarko makes Occidental larger but significantly less valuable.&#8221;</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify;">&#8220;&#8230;while the company indicates that it is &#8216;Focused on Returns&#8217;, <font style="font-style: italic;">the Anadarko transaction appears 30% dilutive to ROCE</font>.&#160; Because returns are well associated with
                  valuation in the equity market in Energy&#8230;Occidental&#8217;s equity declined by 30% since the transaction was announced.&#160; <font style="font-style: italic;">It is the worst performer of US large-capitalization E&amp;P companies in 2019</font>.&#8221;
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                <div style="text-align: justify;">&#8220;Occidental&#8217;s capital management choice is problematic because of <font style="font-style: italic;">significant value destruction</font>, but also because it contrasts with management&#8217;s stated emphasis to
                  be &#8220;Focused on Returns&#8221;. <font style="font-style: italic;">The move also violates the company&#8217;s &#8220;Pledge&#8221; for greater capital discipline and enhanced corporate governance.</font>&#8221; (emphasis added)</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">OXY has repeatedly pledged to act prudently and has repeatedly pledged to exercise capital
        discipline. But, <font style="font-weight: bold;">how quickly OXY&#8217;s pledges were abandoned when CEO Vicki Hollub and the Board, in my opinion, believed their company could become an acquisition target</font>, and therefore quickly pivoted to
        purchase Anadarko at almost any cost, which they believed, would serve as a de facto poison pill against an acquiror.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">As large stockholders<font style="font-weight: bold;"><u> we are extremely concerned</u></font>
        that:</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt;"><font style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>ONE</u></font><font style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;">:</font>&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><u>Hollub,
            who admittedly has little M&amp;A experience, may make other disastrous&#160; M&amp;A mistakes, especially if OXY&#8217;s equity value continues to plummet and she becomes concerned or possibly panicked about the dividend or even worse, and</u></font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">If we do not have Board representation, we are very concerned that either or both of these
        situations may occur to the detriment of OXY stockholders. <u>Even though numerous other companies in the energy sector and other industries allow stockholders to call special meetings and set record dates for consent solicitations with far
          simpler mechanics i.e. they simply allow stockholders to vote FOR or AGAINST an issue, OXY&#8217;s corporate governance imposes severe restrictions that effectively disenfranchise OXY stockholders.</u>&#160; </div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Given the state of our company and the its terrible performance record, we believe change on the
        Board is <u>URGENTLY</u> required:</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-weight: bold;">Year to date 2019, OXY&#8217;s stock is down 27%, for an equity loss of over $12 billion, compared to the XLE over the same period which is up 3.6%;</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-weight: bold;">Since OXY&#8217;s acquisition interest in Anadarko was first announced on April 12, 2019, OXY&#8217;s stock is down 33%, for an equity loss of over $17 billion, compared to the XLE over the same
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-weight: bold;">Since Vicki Hollub became CEO in April 2016, the stock is down 41%, for an equity loss of over $24 billion, compared to the XLE over the same period which is down 12.3%; and</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-weight: bold;">Just yesterday, the stock was down 4.54%, for an equity loss of over $1.8 billion, <font style="font-style: italic;">in just one day.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 36pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">In our view, <font style="font-weight: bold;">this performance record alone should give
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            oversight</u></font><font style="font-weight: bold;">.</font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>YOUR SUPPORT IS IMPORTANT.</u></div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>FIRST, WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO</u></div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><u>DEMAND THAT THE
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        </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><u>OUR PROPOSED CONSENT SOLICITATION.</u></font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>SECOND, WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO:</u></div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>REMOVE FOUR OCCIDENTAL DIRECTORS,</u></div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>ELECT FOUR NEW DIRECTORS TO PROVIDE BOARDROOM OVERSIGHT,</u></div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>AND</u></div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>FIX OCCIDENTAL&#8217;S BYLAWS TO PROVIDE BASIC STOCKHOLDER RIGHTS.</u></div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>Please refer to the Icahn Solicitation Statement, filed with the</u></div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;"><u>SEC on July 18, 2019. Follow the steps necessary to</u></div>
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            Company set a</u></font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><br>
        </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><u>record date for our proposed consent solicitation.</u></font></div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">* * *</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">If you have any questions, please contact:</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;">Harkins Kovler, LLC</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Banks and Brokers Call: +1 (212) 468-5380</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">All Others Call Toll-Free: +1 (800) 339-9883</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Email: Icahn-OXY@HarkinsKovler.com</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;">Additional Information and Where to Find it;</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif; font-weight: bold;">Participants in the Solicitation</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><font style="background-color: #FFFFFF;">CARL C. ICAHN AND THE OTHER PARTICIPANTS IN THE SOLICITATION (TOGETHER,
          THE &#8220;PARTICIPANTS&#8221;) FILED A DEFINTIVE SOLICITATION STATEMENT ON JULY 18, 2019 WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (THE &#8220;SEC&#8221;) TO BE USED TO SOLICIT WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR FIXING A RECORD DATE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROPOSED ACTIONS BY
          WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE STOCKHOLDERS OF</font></div>
      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">OCCIDENTAL
          PETROLEUM CORPORATION (&#8220;OCCIDENTAL&#8221;). SECURITY HOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ THE SOLICITATION STATEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SOLICITATION BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING INFORMATION RELATING TO THE PARTICIPANTS
          IN SUCH SOLICITATION. THESE MATERIALS AND OTHER MATERIALS FILED BY THE PARTICIPANTS WITH THE SEC ARE AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE AT THE SEC&#8217;S WEBSITE AT </font><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV</font><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">. INFORMATION RELATING TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN SUCH SOLICITATION IS CONTAINED IN THE SOLICITATION STATEMENT. EXCEPT THROUGH THE BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.20 PER SHARE, OF OCCIDENTAL</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">&#160;</font><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">OR AS OTHERWISE DISCLOSED IN THE SOLICITATION STATEMENT, THE PARTICIPANTS HAVE NO INTEREST IN OCCIDENTAL.</font></div>
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      <div style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><u>SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING THIS LETTER:</u></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">THIS LETTER CONTAINS OUR CURRENT VIEWS ON THE VALUE OF <font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">OCCIDENTAL</font>
        SECURITIES AND CERTAIN ACTIONS THAT <font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">OCCIDENTAL</font>&#8217;S BOARD MAY TAKE TO ENHANCE THE VALUE OF ITS SECURITIES. OUR VIEWS ARE BASED ON OUR OWN ANALYSIS OF PUBLICLY AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND
        ASSUMPTIONS WE BELIEVE TO BE REASONABLE. THERE CAN BE NO ASSURANCE THAT THE INFORMATION WE CONSIDERED AND ANALYZED IS ACCURATE OR COMPLETE. SIMILARLY, THERE CAN BE NO ASSURANCE THAT OUR ASSUMPTIONS ARE CORRECT. <font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">OCCIDENTAL</font>&#8217;S ACTUAL PERFORMANCE AND RESULTS MAY DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM OUR ASSUMPTIONS AND ANALYSIS.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">WE HAVE NOT SOUGHT, NOR HAVE WE RECEIVED, PERMISSION FROM ANY THIRD-PARTY TO INCLUDE THEIR INFORMATION IN THIS
        LETTER. ANY SUCH INFORMATION SHOULD NOT BE VIEWED AS INDICATING THE SUPPORT OF SUCH THIRD PARTY FOR THE VIEWS EXPRESSED HEREIN.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">THIS LETTER ALSO REFERENCES THE SIZE OF OUR RESPECTIVE CURRENT HOLDINGS OF <font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">OCCIDENTAL</font> SECURITIES RELATIVE TO OTHER HOLDERS OF SUCH SECURITIES. OUR VIEWS AND OUR HOLDINGS COULD CHANGE AT ANY TIME. WE MAY SELL ANY OR ALL OF OUR HOLDINGS OR INCREASE OUR HOLDINGS BY PURCHASING ADDITIONAL SECURITIES. WE
        MAY TAKE ANY OF THESE OR OTHER ACTIONS REGARDING <font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">OCCIDENTAL</font> WITHOUT UPDATING THIS LETTER OR PROVIDING ANY NOTICE WHATSOEVER OF ANY SUCH CHANGES (EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW).</div>
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      <div style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;"><u>FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:</u></div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Certain statements contained in this letter are forward-looking statements including, but not limited to,
        statements that are predications of or indicate future events, trends, plans or objectives. Undue reliance should not be placed on such statements because, by their nature, they are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties.
        Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance or activities and are subject to many risks and uncertainties. Due to such risks and uncertainties, actual events or results or actual performance may differ materially from those
        reflected or contemplated in such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of the future tense or other forward-looking words such as &#8220;believe,&#8221; &#8220;expect,&#8221; &#8220;anticipate,&#8221; &#8220;intend,&#8221; &#8220;plan,&#8221; &#8220;estimate,&#8221;
        &#8220;should,&#8221; &#8220;may,&#8221; &#8220;will,&#8221; &#8220;objective,&#8221; &#8220;projection,&#8221; &#8220;forecast,&#8221; &#8220;management believes,&#8221; &#8220;continue,&#8221; &#8220;strategy,&#8221; &#8220;position&#8221; or the negative of those terms or other variations of them or by comparable terminology.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: 'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,serif;">Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations set forth in this
        letter include, among other things, the factors identified in <font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Occidental</font>&#8217;s public filings. Such forward-looking statements should therefore be construed in light of such factors, and the
        Participants are under no obligation, and expressly disclaim any intention or obligation, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.</div>
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