<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000902664-13-001482.txt : 20130313
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130312191105
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-13-001482
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DFAN14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130313
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130312
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20130313

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001349436
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				208084793
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33784
		FILM NUMBER:		13685647

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		123 ROBERT S. KERR AVENUE
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73102-6406
		BUSINESS PHONE:		405-429-5500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		123 ROBERT S. KERR AVENUE
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73102-6406

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RIATA ENERGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060111

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TPG-AXON Management LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001508755
		IRS NUMBER:				263295563
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DFAN14A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		38TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(212) 479-2044

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE
		STREET 2:		38TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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<DESCRIPTION>SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC.
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">SCHEDULE 14A</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Consent Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment
No. __)</P>

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[x]</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 93%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Preliminary Consent Statement</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">[&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">[&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Definitive Consent Statement</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">[X]</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Definitive Additional Materials</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">[&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Soliciting Material Pursuant to &sect;&nbsp;240.14a-12</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>SandRidge Energy, Inc.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TPG-Axon Management LP</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TPG-Axon Partners GP, L.P.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TPG-Axon GP, LLC</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TPG-Axon Partners, LP</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TPG-Axon International, L.P.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TPG-Axon International GP, LLC</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Dinakar Singh LLC</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Dinakar Singh</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Stephen C. Beasley</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Edward W. Moneypenny</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Fredric G. Reynolds</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Peter H. Rothschild</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Alan J. Weber</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Dan A. Westbrook</B></P>

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if other than the Registrant)</P>

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box):</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 93%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">No fee required.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">[&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rule 14a-6(i)(4) and 0-11.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 9%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">1)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 84%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">2)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 84%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined):</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">4)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">5)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Total fee paid:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 93%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously.&nbsp; Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 84%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Amount Previously Paid:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">2)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.:</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">3)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Filing Party:</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">On March 12, 2013, TPG-Axon Management LP and its affiliates (collectively,
&quot;TPG-Axon&quot;) issued a press release commenting on the announcement by SandRidge Energy, Inc. (&quot;SandRidge&quot;) that
its board of directors had belatedly approved TPG-Axon's independent slate of director nominees. In the press release, TPG-Axon
also noted the failure of Tom Ward and the current board of directors to adequately address the ongoing strategic and operational
deficiencies at SandRidge as well as its serious governance and related party transaction issues. A copy of the press release is
filed herewith as Exhibit 1.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">Also on March 12, 2013, TPG-Axon posted an additional reference
to the &quot;Press Releases&quot; section of <U>www.shareholdersforsandridge.com</U>. A copy of the additional reference is filed
herewith as Exhibit 2.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>EXHIBIT 1 </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TPG-AXON URGES SANDRIDGE ENERGY STOCKHOLDERS
TO VOTE BEFORE THE DEADLINE</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>TO REPLACE SANDRIDGE&rsquo;S ENTIRE BOARD
OF DIRECTORS</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">- <B>COMMENTS ON SANDRIDGE BOARD&rsquo;S BELATED
APPROVAL OF</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>ITS SLATE OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR NOMINEES
</B>&ndash;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>NEW YORK, NY (March 12, 2013</B>) &ndash; TPG-Axon, beneficial
owner of 7.3 percent of the outstanding shares of SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE: SD) (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;), today urged SandRidge
Energy Stockholders to act immediately and return the <B>GREEN </B>consent card in favor of its proposals and director slate in
order to meet the March 15, 2013 deadline for submitting the consent.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">In addition, TPG-Axon noted that the Company filed an 8K this morning,
March, 12, 2013, announcing that the Board has, at long last, approved the independent slate of director nominees.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">TPG-Axon stated, &ldquo;It is frankly embarrassing and unfortunate
that it took the Board two months, a lawsuit and a stern ruling by Judge Strine that they may have breached their fiduciary duty,
to finally do the right thing for shareholders. This is yet another poor use of shareholder money, a stark example of how the Board
has attempted to entrench themselves, and a reason why immediate change is necessary.&rdquo;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">TPG-Axon continued, &ldquo;The time for change is now. Shareholders
should vote their <B>GREEN </B>consent cards immediately before it is too late, and send a message to the Board that they have
a duty of loyalty to shareholders.&rdquo;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">TPG-Axon also notes that Tom Ward and the current Board of Directors
have failed to adequately address the ongoing strategic and operational deficiencies as well as the serious governance and related
party transaction issues that have plagued the Company under their tenure. Furthermore, TPG-Axon cautions stockholders to consider
the consequences of the current Board&rsquo;s plan to spend an amount equal to almost <B>80 percent </B>of the Company&rsquo;s
entire remaining market capitalization on compensation, overhead, financing costs, and capital expenditures over the next year.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">TPG-Axon reiterates its belief that SandRidge is at a critical
point and encourages stockholders to come together and vote the <B>GREEN </B>consent card today in favor of its experienced independent
director slated to put an end to an era of value destruction at the Company.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">For information on TPG-Axon&rsquo;s proposals and on the process
for voting shares in favor of those proposals, go to <U>www.shareholdersforsandridge.com</U> or contact MacKenzie Partners, Inc.
at (212) 929-5500.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>About TPG-Axon Capital </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">TPG-Axon Capital is a leading global investment firm. Through offices
in New York, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo, TPG-Axon invests across global markets and asset classes.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>Contacts: </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><I>Stockholder inquiries </I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">MacKenzie Partners, Inc.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Dan Burch or Larry Dennedy</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">(212) 929-5500</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><I>Media Inquiries </I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">ICR</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Anton Nicholas, Phil Denning, Jason Chudoba</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">203-682-8200</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Anton.Nicholas@icrinc.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Phil.Denning@icrinc.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">Jason.Chudoba@icrinc.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">TPG-AXON MANAGEMENT LP, TPG-AXON PARTNERS GP, L.P., TPG-AXON GP,
LLC, TPG-AXON PARTNERS, LP, TPG-AXON INTERNATIONAL, L.P., TPG-AXON INTERNATIONAL GP, LLC, DINAKAR SINGH LLC AND DINAKAR SINGH (COLLECTIVELY,
&ldquo;TPG-AXON&rdquo;) HAS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (THE &ldquo;SEC&rdquo;) A DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT
AND ACCOMPANYING CONSENT CARD TO BE USED TO SOLICIT WRITTEN CONSENTS FROM THE STOCKHOLDERS OF SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. IN CONNECTION
WITH TPG-AXON'S INTENT TO TAKE CORPORATE ACTION BY WRITTEN CONSENT. ALL STOCKHOLDERS OF SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. ARE ADVISED TO READ
THE DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE SOLICITATION OF WRITTEN CONSENTS BY TPG-AXON, STEPHEN C. BEASLEY,
EDWARD W. MONEYPENNY, FREDRIC G. REYNOLDS, PETER H. ROTHSCHILD, ALAN J. WEBER AND DAN A. WESTBROOK (COLLECTIVELY, THE &quot;PARTICIPANTS&quot;)
FROM THE STOCKHOLDERS OF SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED
TO THE PARTICIPANTS. THE DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT AND FORM OF WRITTEN CONSENT HAVE BEEN FURNISHED TO SOME OR ALL OF THE STOCKHOLDERS
OF SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. AND ARE, ALONG WITH OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS, AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE ON THE SEC'S WEB SITE AT HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV.
IN ADDITION, TPG-AXON WILL PROVIDE COPIES OF THE DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT AND ACCOMPANYING CONSENT CARD WITHOUT CHARGE UPON
REQUEST.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARTICIPANTS AND A DESCRIPTION OF THEIR DIRECT
OR INDIRECT INTERESTS BY SECURITY HOLDINGS IS CONTAINED IN THE DEFINITIVE CONSENT STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 14A FILED BY TPG-AXON WITH
THE SEC ON JANUARY 18, 2013. THIS DOCUMENT CAN BE OBTAINED FREE OF CHARGE FROM THE SOURCES INDICATED ABOVE.</P>





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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B><U>PRESS RELEASES</U></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>2012 &ndash; 2013</B>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Response to SandRidge's 8K Regarding Independent Director Slate</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">March 12, 2013</TD></TR>
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