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Acquisitions (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	Sep. 28, 2016	Aug. 03, 2016	Jul. 18, 2016	Jun. 30, 2017	Jul. 05, 2016	May 12, 2016	Apr. 02, 2016	Nov. 04, 2015
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