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Viewing Album:  Deep South Railroading in 2010
 
By:Hank Stephens
Dates:1/15/2020 - 12/31/2010
Album Info:This album contains picture taken in and around my home in the Deep South over 2010.
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Rear three quarter short of Asplundh weed sprayer car. This looks like a highly modified RBL boxcar.
Title:  Rear three quarter short of Asplundh weed sprayer car. This looks like a highly modified RBL boxcar.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:08:08 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1663   Comments: 0
Tool and storage boxcar for Asplundh weed spraying train
Title:  Tool and storage boxcar for Asplundh weed spraying train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:08:04 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  534   Comments: 0
Rearward shot of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the lake track transfer at Opelika. The CSX main is in the foreground
Title:  Rearward shot of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the lake track transfer at Opelika. The CSX main is in the foreground
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:08:03 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  579   Comments: 0
Tank car on Asplundh weed spraying train
Title:  Tank car on Asplundh weed spraying train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:37 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  1464   Comments: 0
Rear most tank car in Asplundh weed sprayer train used to carry concentrated defoliant
Title:  Rear most tank car in Asplundh weed sprayer train used to carry concentrated defoliant
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:36 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  402   Comments: 0
Tank car used to mix and store defoliant on weed spray train
Title:  Tank car used to mix and store defoliant on weed spray train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:26 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  314   Comments: 0
Shot of rear of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the hole on the Lake track transfer at Opelika waiting on mainline traffic to pass.
Title:  Shot of rear of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the hole on the Lake track transfer at Opelika waiting on mainline traffic to pass.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:50 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Detail of spray heads and transfer pipe on Asplundh weed spray train
Title:  Detail of spray heads and transfer pipe on Asplundh weed spray train
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:48 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  449   Comments: 0
Weed sprayer train tank car holding mixing water for defoliant
Title:  Weed sprayer train tank car holding mixing water for defoliant
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:46 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  369   Comments: 0
Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010
Title:  Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010
Description:  These cars were and still are staple sites on the line hauling sand from pits near Montgomery, AL to Atlanta. In the 1970s through the 1990s, there was a dedicated "Sand Train" that exclusively hauled these cars to and from pit and plants around Atlanta. Today, their numbers are diminished
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:09:19 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  232   Comments: 0
NS MofW building near diamond at Opelika ex CofGA
Title:  NS MofW building near diamond at Opelika ex CofGA
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:27:43 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  129   Comments: 0
Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010
Title:  Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010
Description:  These cars were and still are staple sites on the line hauling sand from pits near Montgomery, AL to Atlanta. In the 1970s through the 1990s, there was a dedicated "Sand Train" that exclusively hauled these cars to and from pit and plants around Atlanta. Today, their numbers are diminished
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:09:18 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  351   Comments: 0
Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010
Title:  Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010
Description:  These cars were and still are staple sites on the line hauling sand from pits near Montgomery, AL to Atlanta. In the 1970s through the 1990s, there was a dedicated "Sand Train" that exclusively hauled these cars to and from pit and plants around Atlanta. Today, their numbers are diminished
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:09:21 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  472   Comments: 0
Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010
Title:  Williams Brothers/Blue Circle sand cars on CSXT AWP-WofA sub in 2010
Description:  These cars were and still are staple sites on the line hauling sand from pits near Montgomery, AL to Atlanta. In the 1970s through the 1990s, there was a dedicated "Sand Train" that exclusively hauled these cars to and from pit and plants around Atlanta. Today, their numbers are diminished
Photo Date:  10/2/2010  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 12:09:20 AM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  392   Comments: 0
Picture Seven--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Title:  Picture Seven--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Description:  With the train now passed, the holdout remains lit until the track circuit is clear.
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:45 PM
Location:  Big Springs, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:12 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7678(C40-8W)
Views:  153   Comments: 1
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:11 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 7895(C40-8W)
Views:  147   Comments: 2
Picture Five--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Title:  Picture Five--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Description:  More tank cars and autoracks as the las quarter of the train rolls by the holdout signal.
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:47 PM
Location:  Big Springs, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  105   Comments: 0
Picture Six--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Title:  Picture Six--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Description:  Two tank cars bring up the rear of the train and so ends another Q602 with DPU operation
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:46 PM
Location:  Big Springs, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  101   Comments: 0
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:07 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:06 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  140   Comments: 0
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:19 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  230   Comments: 0
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:17 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  141   Comments: 0
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:16 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  135   Comments: 0
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:15 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  103   Comments: 0
CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Title:  CSXT Q120 at Manchester during RR Days
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/15/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 6:59:14 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  119   Comments: 0
Picture Three--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Title:  Picture Three--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Description:  DPU unit is cut in just under halfway through the train. Early operations saw the DPU on the rear of 120-135 car trains.
Photo Date:  10/26/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:19:27 PM
Location:  Big Springs, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 752(ES44AC-H)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Picture Two--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Title:  Picture Two--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Description:  The train is heavy with chemicals and plastics as seen a few dozen cars from the head end.
Photo Date:  10/26/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:16 PM
Location:  Big Springs, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  116   Comments: 0
Picture One--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Title:  Picture One--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Description:  DPU power is always AC4400W or newer ES44AC variants, two up front with one on the rear or in this case in the middle.
Photo Date:  10/26/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:43 PM
Location:  Big Springs, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  212   Comments: 0
Picture Four--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Title:  Picture Four--Still shots of Q602-26 as it passes holdout at Big Springs Community near South LaGrange
Description:  Another change in the train makeup is the location of autoracks. At first they were placed throughout the train, but now seem to be always behind the DPU mid-train unit.
Photo Date:  10/26/2010  Upload Date: 10/26/2010 7:20:49 PM
Location:  Big Springs, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  136   Comments: 0
Opelika area oct 1 2010
Title:  Opelika area oct 1 2010
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:04:44 PM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 727(ES44AC-H)
Views:  274   Comments: 1
Various shots of CSX local A720 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010
Title:  Various shots of CSX local A720 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/30/2010 12:46:44 AM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSX 8052(SD40-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 1
Various shots of CSX local A746 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010
Title:  Various shots of CSX local A746 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/30/2010 12:46:46 AM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  156   Comments: 0
Various shots of CSX local A746 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010
Title:  Various shots of CSX local A746 tied down at West Point, GA siding over a hot weekend in mid August 2010
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/30/2010 12:46:50 AM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  165   Comments: 0
Stairs to Nowhere--Stairs lead to crew change location at SE Standing Rock on CSXT Lineville Sub
Title:  Stairs to Nowhere--Stairs lead to crew change location at SE Standing Rock on CSXT Lineville Sub
Description:  Notice the brake stick locked into the holder at the head of the stairs. Standing Rock is a crew change point for trains moving from the Lineville to AWP, particularly the BNSF runthrough intermodal going to Fairburn and the new intermodal terminal there.
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 10:53:07 AM
Location:  Standing Rock, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  304   Comments: 1
New Safety Sign at Entrance to Manchester Yard and Terminal
Title:  New Safety Sign at Entrance to Manchester Yard and Terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/19/2010 9:56:18 PM
Location:  Manchester, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  182   Comments: 2
Shot of NE Standing Rock, AL
Title:  Shot of NE Standing Rock, AL
Description:  This is the original south end, with only the signal guarding the siding replaced when the siding was exteneded to the south in the early 1990s. The expansion made it a two mile siding and it went from unsignaled to signaled CTC.
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 10:53:08 AM
Location:  Standing Rock, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  197   Comments: 2
Tie gondola sitting at Manchester in Sept 2010
Title:  Tie gondola sitting at Manchester in Sept 2010
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/19/2010 9:56:17 PM
Location:  Standing Rock, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  104   Comments: 1
SE Standing Rock siding. This is the new south end added in the 1990s. The tri-light signals are now dated compared to the new shrouded versions seen in current track and signal projects
Title:  SE Standing Rock siding. This is the new south end added in the 1990s. The tri-light signals are now dated compared to the new shrouded versions seen in current track and signal projects
Description:  Left signal controls main, and right is siding.
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/10/2010 10:53:05 AM
Location:  Standing Rock, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  194   Comments: 0
Forward shot of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the lake track transfer at Opelika. The NS main is just ahead of the CSX unit.
Title:  Forward shot of Asplundh weed sprayer train in the lake track transfer at Opelika. The NS main is just ahead of the CSX unit.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 10/4/2010 2:08:11 PM
Location:  Opelika, AL
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Locomotives:  CSX 2763(GP38-2)
Views:  363   Comments: 0
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Title:  New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:50 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  174   Comments: 0
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Title:  New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:47 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  187   Comments: 0
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Title:  New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:43 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  240   Comments: 0
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Title:  New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:54:00 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  195   Comments: 0
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Title:  New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:57 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  210   Comments: 0
New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Title:  New construction on Lineville and AWP sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 1/12/2011 2:53:53 PM
Location:  LaGrange, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  171   Comments: 0
Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA
Title:  Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA
Description:  The Sperry crew gets off the track at West Point for lunch in September, 2010.
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 8:19:03 AM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  317   Comments: 0
Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA
Title:  Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA
Description:  The Sperry crew gets off the track at West Point for lunch in September, 2010.
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 8:18:47 AM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  320   Comments: 0
Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA
Title:  Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA
Description:  The Sperry crew gets off the track at West Point for lunch in September, 2010.
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 8:19:09 AM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  255   Comments: 0
Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA
Title:  Brand New Sperry Rail Inspection Truck at West Point, GA
Description:  The Sperry crew gets off the track at West Point for lunch in September, 2010.
Photo Date:  12/31/2010  Upload Date: 9/22/2010 8:19:08 AM
Location:  West Point, GA
Author:  Hank Stephens
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Views:  755   Comments: 1

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