The Cherokee Tobacco, 1870, 11 Wall. 2, 50 U.S. Get Cline v. Rogers, 87 F.3d 176 (1996), United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, case facts, key issues, and holdings and reasonings online today. 5200, 450 U.N.T.S. denied, 393 U.S. 1094 (1969) 7, Benz v. Compania Naviera Hidalgo, S.A., 353 U.S. 138 (1957) 4-5, 7, Botosan v. Paul McNally Realty, 216 F.3d 827 (9th Cir. note 51. <> If the treaty operates by its own force, and relates to a subject within the power of Congress, it can be deemed in that particular only the equivalent of a legislative act, to be repealed or modified at the pleasure of Congress. 44 Stat. Reply Br. The 1952 Bonn Convention, among other things, provided that the Federal Republic of Germany thereafter would raise no objections against measures taken or to be taken with regard to property "seized for the purpose of reparation or restitution, or as a result of the state of war * * *. The Department of Transportation has similarly determined that cruise ships are covered under 42 U.S.C. See especially: "Article IV. A.S. 3425, Official Gazette of the Allied High Commission for Germany, No. 268, 305 et seq., 20 L.Ed. 604; White v. Mechanics Securities Corp., 269 U.S. 283, 300, 46 S. Ct. 116, 70 L. Ed. Atty., Dept. 411, 50 U.S.C.App. 0000005040 00000 n On October 18, 1954, Tag filed in the Office of Alien Property notice of his claim to the property and interests so vested. 1037 (1964) 16, Larry W. Kaye & Jeffrey B. Maltzman,'Twas the Night Before. The Act as passed in 1917 authorized the President, in time of war, to seize and confiscate enemy property found within the territories of the United States.7 It applied to property owned by nationals of an enemy nation as well as to property owned by an enemy nation itself. SeeVillage of Hoffman Estates v.Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.,455 U.S. 489, 498-99 (1982). 32, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 32. 0 SeeBragdon v. Abbott, 524 U.S. 624, 646 (1998). (Supp. Miss Marbeth A. Miller, Atty., Dept. "Brown,60 U.S. at 195. The application of Title III's "barrier removal" provisions to foreign-flag cruise ships seeking to provide services to people at U.S. ports is consistent with this principle and does not,a priori,conflict with any U.S. treaty obligations. "There are, however, important mid-twentieth century cases, notably Cook v. United States, 288 U.S. 102 (1933), and Bill Co. v. United States, 104 F.2d 67 (1939), which considerably . 5652, 5670, T.I. at page 627. 0000008785 00000 n Appellant contends, however, that there is now a practice amounting to an authoritative declaration of international law forbidding the seizure or confiscation of the property of enemy nationals during time of war, at least in the case of property acquired by the enemy national before the war and in reliance upon international agreements between the nations concerned. There is no power in this Court to declare null and void a statute adopted by Congress or a declaration included in a treaty merely on the ground that such provision violates a principle of international law. 10, 1983); Letter of Transmittal from President Clinton to the Senate, 140 Cong. Stevens alleges that Premier violated the ADA by failing to remove architectural barriers to accessibility. (U.S. Br. 0000008357 00000 n 567 567 (1846) United States v. Rogers. It recognized, however, that Congress could authorize the seizure of such vessels. Requiring cruise ships providing services to U.S. passengers at U.S. ports to ensure barriers to accessibility have been removed is an entirely different matter. It provided also that German nationals thereafter would not assert claims of any description against the allies or their nationals arising out of actions taken or authorized by such allies because of the existence of a state of war in Europe. 1571, 1580 (2001) (acknowledging that "[s]ituations involving alleged discriminatory policies by foreign-registered cruise lines operating in the United States may be appropriate for judicial resolution at this juncture"). C). See 56 Fed. First, the United States has recognized that Title III should not be applied in a way that would conflict with international treaties. Albert Karl TAG, Appellant,v.William P. ROGERS, Attorney General, and Dallas S. Townsend,Assistant Attorney General, Appellees. 290, 304, 44 L.Ed. This results from the nature and fundamental principles of our government. 39, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 39, "The validity of this act [the Chinese Exclusion Act of October 1, 1888, 25 Stat. 735, "Guidelines for the Design and Operation of New Passenger Ships to Respond to Elderly and Disabled Persons' Needs" 14, Jaffe,Primary Jurisdiction,77 Harv. 1400, 1400-1407 (1995). Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. .5i^Bg@jTt(PrP3Ds&O$$sgpqlL?G'i.y9tL85:nt7u"? 1959) (upholding seizure of property by the Attorney General during World War II, pursuant to the Trading With the Enemy Act, despite customary international law forbidding the seizure or confiscation of the property of enemy nations during time of war), cert. 94 30 Customary international law generally recognizes the authority of a flag state to regulate the physical structure of ships under its flag. In the light of the foregoing, appellant can invoke neither international law nor the 1923 Treaty with Germany to support his claim and the judgment of the District Court is, Sitting by designation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ACCEPT. If Congress adopts a policy that conflicts with the Constitution of the United States, Congress is then acting beyond its authority and the courts must declare the resulting statute to be null and void. (Emphasis supplied.) 8. This contention is without merit. Stevens filed a timely notice of appeal. 0000008052 00000 n The inexperienced teller mistook the date on the check as the amount payable to Rogers. 1980) 12, Stevens v. Premier Cruises, Inc., 215 F.3d 1237 (11th Cir. Stevens filed a motion for reconsideration in which she tendered a proposed amended complaint. Oil Co., 499 U.S. 244 (1991) 2, Federal Trade Comm'n v. Compagnie de Saint-Gobain-Pont-a-Mousson, 636 F.2d 1300 (D.C. Cir. Before Mr. Justice BURTON, retired, and WILBUR K. MILLER and FAHY, Circuit Judges. 294(a), 40 Stat. United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc., 1926, 272 U.S. 1, 11, 47 S.Ct. The objection that the act is in conflict with the treaties was earnestly pressed in the court below, and the answer to it constitutes the principal part of its opinion. 39, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 39, 'The validity of this act (the Chinese Exclusion Act of October 1, 1888, 25 Stat. V), 33, 50 U.S. C.A.Appendix, 33, Markham v. Cabell, 1945, 326 U.S. 404, 413 et seq., 66 S. Ct. 193, 90 L. Ed. He also became entitled to receive certain funds deposited to his credit in a checking account in a New York bank. There is no constitutional prohibition against confiscation of enemy properties. Duke Law Journal Their country was divided and parceled out as . And such is, in fact, the case in a declaration of war, which must be made by Congress, and which, when made, usually suspends or destroys existing treaties between the nations thus at war. 36 Fed.Rep. 0000008252 00000 n collaboration across the Duke campus and an emphasis in teaching and research at 17-19). ][d\Z The rights were contravened by adminis-trative orders3 issued in accordance with an executive order of the Presi- Contact the Webmaster to submit comments. Deprivation of the right to fair warning can result both from vague statutory language and from an unforeseeable and retroactive judicial expansion of statutory language that . 2. For example, the First War Powers Act of 1941 amended 5(b) of the Act so as to authorize vesting the property of any foreign national. The ADA Overrides Principles Of Customary International Law. 839, 50 U.S.C.App. 135; Kirk v. Lynd, 106 U.S. 315, 316, 1 S.Ct. In either case the last expression of the sovereign will must control." 87 Tag v. Rogers, 105 U.S.App.D.C. * * * A difficulty may sometimes arise, in determining whether a particular law applies to the citizen of a foreign country, and intended to subject him to its provisions. 604; White v. Mechanics Securities Corp., 269 U.S. 283, 300, 46 S.Ct. 2132, as amended, 49 Stat. of Justice, with whom Messrs. George B. Searls and Irwin A. Seibel, Attys., Dept. The ADA's regulations give 21 examples of steps facilities can take to remove barriers. of New Orleans, Inc., 444 U.S. 232 (1980) 4, Mitchell Coal & Coke Co. v. Pennsylvania R.R. IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT, ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTFOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF FOR THE UNITED STATES AS AMICUS CURIAE, RALPH F. BOYD, JR.Assistant Attorney General, DAVID K. FLYNNANDREA M. PICCIOTTI-BAYERAttorneysDepartment of JusticeP.O. 64, 5 September 1951, 1107-1110. CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW DOES NOT PROHIBIT THE UNITED STATES FROM REGULATING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS ENTERING U.S. A treaty, it is true, is in its nature a contract between nations and is often merely promissory in its character, requiring legislation to carry its stipulations into effect. Co., 230 U.S. 247, 266-267 (1913); Jaffe,Primary Jurisdiction, 77 Harv. If Congress adopts a policy that conflicts with the Constitution of the United States, Congress is then acting beyond its authority and the courts must declare the resulting statute to be null and void. 3425, Official Gazette of the Allied High Commission for Germany, No. The court applied the presumption against extraterritoriality set forth in EEOC v. Arabian American Oil Co., 499 U.S. 244 (1991), because the cruise ship is owned by a foreign company and sails under a foreign-flag (R. 11 at 3-4). Appellant contends, however, that there is now a practice amounting to an authoritative declaration of international law forbidding the seizure or confiscation of the property of enemy nationals during time of war, at least in the case of property acquired by the enemy national before the war and in reliance upon international agreements between the nations concerned. United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit. (7)As Congress directed the Department of Justice to issue regulations to implement Title III, see 42 U.S.C. On June 14, 2001, this Court requested supplemental briefing by the parties regarding (1) whether customary international law establishes that the flag state of a vessel has the responsibility for regulating and implementing any changes to the physical aspects of a vessel and (2) whether application of the Americans with Disabilities Act to foreign-flag cruise ships would conflict with that law. The treaties were of no greater legal obligation than the act of Congress. 2135-2136. 383 (March 10, 1983) 6. L. & Com. V), 33, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 33. In 1938 he became entitled to receive, for life, the income from a trust fund of $100,000 established in New York City under the will of Anna Tag, an American citizen, who had died in 1936. That the ADA does not explicitly mention its application to foreign-flag cruise ships is of no consequence. On that basis the freedom of German nationals to dispose of their properties in the United States, under the Treaty of 1923, is in conflict with the Trading with the Enemy Act. SeeBotosan v. Paul McNally Realty, 216 F.3d 827, 836-837 (9thCir. 12186(b), this determination is entitled to deference. Also in The Paquete Habana, 1900, 175 U.S. 677, 708, 20 S.Ct. 3. 2000). E.The ADA's "Barrier Removal" Provision Is Not Vague. (1)Stevens alleged that Premier violated the ADA by charging her a higher fare for an accessiblecabin and by failing to remove architectural barriers to accessibility. P. 29(d) and Eleventh Circuit Rule 29-2, the attached amicus brief was prepared using WordPerfect 9 and contains 4,820 words of proportionally spaced type. See 28 C.F.R. (U.S. Br. Brickell Bayview Centre, Suite 1920Washington, DC 20037 80 Southwest 8thStreetMiami, Florida 33130, Lauri Waldman Ross, P.A.Two Datran Center, Suite 16129130 S. Dadeland Blvd.Miami, Florida 33156, Timothy Ross Jennifer L. AugspurgerJeffery Maltzman Augspurger & Associates, P.A.Kaye, Rose & Maltzman, LLP 7301 W. Palmetto Park Rd..One Biscayne Tower-Suite 2300 Suite 101 A2 South Biscayne Blvd. Title III Technical Assistance Manual III-1.2000(D) (1994 Supp.) APPLICATION OF THE ADA TO FOREIGN-FLAG CRUISE SHIPS WOULD NOT CONFLICT WITH CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW OR TREATY OBLIGATIONS, A. SeeUnited States v.Western Pac. 0000001582 00000 n He claimed that those provisions are null and void because they are in conflict with international law and the Treaty of 1923. In the light of the foregoing, appellant can invoke neither international law nor the 1923 Treaty with Germany to support his claim and the judgment of the District Court is. "Once a policy has been declared in a treaty or statute, it is the duty of the federal courts to accept as, " Ex parte Green, 123 F.2d 862, 863-864 (2d Cir. B.Application Of The ADA Does Not, A Priori, Conflict With U.S. Treaty Obligations. endobj 431. SeeUnited States v. Louisiana, 394 U.S. 11, 40 (1969);Commentary - The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the Agreement on Implementation of Part XI, Feb. 1995; 34 I.L.M. at page 302. 63.14 That law provided that the right, title and interest of German nationals in German external assets were extinguished as of the time of their vesting. (6)Contrary to Premier's assertion, Brown supports application of the ADA to foreign-flag cruise ships entering U.S. ports for commercial purposes. 55 Stat. It provided that the heirs, legatees or donees, without regard to their nationality, were entitled to succeed to such property and to retain or dispose of it subject only to such duties as would be theirs were they nationals of the contracting party within whose territories such property might lie. stature and a reputation for quality and innovation that few universities can <>stream DSS filed a brief with this Court affirm-ing that it did not participate in the proceedings below and is not a party to this appeal. Id. 5499, 40 Stat. "Id.at 194. "It need hardly be said that a treaty cannot change the Constitution or be held valid if it be in violation of that instrument. 1 et seq., 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 1 et seq. At all material times the appellant, Albert Tag, was a German national residing in Germany. APPLICATION OF THE ADA TO FOREIGN-FLAG CRUISE SHIPS WOULD NOT CONFLICT WITH CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW OR TREATY OBLIGATIONS, A. CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW DOES NOT PROHIBIT THE UNITED STATES FROM REGULATING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS ENTERING U.S. Miss Marbeth A. Miller, Atty., Dept. 42 U.S.C. On the contrary, he attacked the validity of the provisions of the Act pursuant to which the seizures were made. its academic programs and professional schools together have attained an international In 1943 and 1949 his rights to these respective funds were vested in the Attorney General of the United States, as successor to the Alien Property Custodian, in the manner prescribed by the Trading with the Enemy Act.3 On October 18, 1954, Tag filed in the Office of Alien Property notice of his claim to the property and interests so vested. at page 627, Convention on the Settlement of Matters Arising out of the War and the Occupation (Bonn Convention), May 26, 1952 (as amended by Schedule IV to the Protocol on the Termination of the Occupation Regime in the Federal Republic of Germany, signed at Paris on 23 October 1954), 6 U.S.T. 2132. Here the objection made is, that the act of 1888 impairs a right vested under the treaty of 1880, as a law of the United States, and the statutes of 1882 and of 1884 passed in execution of it. 227. SeePennsylvania Dep't of Correctionsv.Yeskey, 524 U.S. 206, 210-213 (1998) (ADA covers state prisons even though they are not specifically mentioned in statute). In addition, the ADA's statement of purpose states that it intends "to invoke the sweep of congressional authority, including the power * * * to regulate commerce." However, as mentioned above, ADA regulations specifically advise courts that no relief should be ordered that would violate any international treaties. I hereby certify that pursuant to Fed. 193; Stoehr v. Wallace, 255 U.S. 239, 245, 41 S.Ct. He did not have an attorney, and he was not asked whether he needed or wanted representation. 1261, 1274 (1985). of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees. A treaty may supersede a prior act of Congress, and an act of Congress may supersede a prior treaty.' 411, as amended, 50 U.S.C.App. Decided May 21, 1959. The War Claims Act of 1948 added 39 to the Act prohibiting the return of vested property to certain classifications of German nationals. *United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 21 I.L.M. The Act as passed in 1917 authorized the President, in time of war, to seize and confiscate enemy property found within the territories of the United States.7 It applied to property owned by nationals of an enemy nation as well as to property owned by an enemy nation itself. 320, the Court found that peaceful fishing vessels were exempt from confiscation by reason of international law. <<>> 63. Here the objection made is, that the act of 1888 impairs a right vested under the treaty of 1880, as a law of the United States, and the statutes of 1882 and of 1884 passed in execution of it. 3593. PORTS 5, A. See also Larry W. Kaye & Jeffrey B. Maltzman,'Twas the Night Before Regulations: Foreign-Flag Cruise Ships and theADA, 75 Tul. The jurisdiction attaches in virtue of her presence, just as with other objects within those limits. B at 660; Title III Technical Assistance Manual III-1.2000(D) (1994 Supp.) Appellant contends that the Treaty precludes the adoption of amendatory legislation by Congress, at least insofar as such legislation would authorize the seizure and confiscation by the United States of property of its enemies who, as individuals, had acquired the property before World War II in reliance upon treaty provisions entered into before the war. It must be conceded that the act of 1888 is in contravention of express stipulations of the treaty of 1868 and of the supplemental treaty of 1880, but it is not on that account invalid or to be restricted in its enforcement. However, the Government in arguing this case has assumed that Article IV was applicable in time of war as well as in peace. The objection that the act is in conflict with the treaties was earnestly pressed in the court below, and the answer to it constitutes the principal part of its opinion. 7. The Duke Law Journal is published six times per year, in October, November, December, February, March, and April, at the Duke University School of Law. A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. 'This rule of international law is one which prize courts, administering the law of nations, are bound to take judicial notice of, and to give effect to, in the absence of any treaty or other public act of their own government in relation to the matter.' of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees. 616, [20 L. Ed. Contrary to Premier's assertion, under the primary jurisdiction doctrine, the absence of regulations establishing new construction or renovations standards for passenger vessels does not render the separate "barrier removal" provisions of Title III unenforceable with regard to such vessels nor does it warrant dismissal of Stevens' case until such regulations are adopted. 1068. v. The 1952 Bonn Convention, among other things, provided that the Federal Republic of Germany thereafter would raise no objections against measures taken or to be taken with regard to property "seized for the purpose of reparation or restitution, or as a result of the state of war * * *." at page 302. We, accordingly, have made the same assumption. v. Reagan, 859 F.2d 929 (D.C. Cir. At all material times the appellant, Albert Tag, was a German national residing in Germany. Provided the conditions set forth in 46 U.S.C. It made no distinction between property acquired before or after the beginning of the war. UNCLOS Art. The Act as passed in 1917 authorized the President, in time of war, to seize and confiscate enemy property found within the territories of the United States. xref "It is beyond question that a ship voluntarily entering the territorial limits of another country subjects itself to the laws and jurisdiction of that country. 94 0 obj Reg. Search over 120 million documents from over 100 countries including primary and secondary collections of legislation, case law, regulations, practical law, news, forms and contracts, books, journals, and more. Requiring foreign-flag cruise ships to remove barriers to accessibility in order to provide services to people at U.S. ports is not inconsistent with these principles of customary international law. Patricia Wallace Allen & OveryHunton & Williams 10 East 50thStreet1111 Brickell Ave., Suite 2500 New York, NY 10022Miami, Florida 33131, Carolyn Doppelt Gray Matthew W. DietzEpstein Becker & Green, P.C. 63.14 That law provided that the right, title and interest of German nationals in German external assets were extinguished as of the time of their vesting. : 40 DECIDED BY: Warren Court (1958-1962) LOWER COURT: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit CITATION: 365 US 534 (1961) ARGUED: Nov 08, 1960 / Nov 09, 1960 DECIDED: Mar 20, 1961 735, "Guidelines for the Design and Operation of New Passenger Ships to Respond to Elderly and Disabled Persons' Needs" (Premier Supp. 320, the Court found that peaceful fishing vessels were exempt from confiscation by reason of international law. 0000003485 00000 n Rep. 431. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees. Id. Vesting Order No. endobj We had supposed that the question here raised was set at rest in this court by the decision in the case of The Cherokee Tobacco, 11 Wall. There is no power in this Court to declare null and void a statute adopted by Congress or a declaration included in a treaty merely on the ground that such provision violates a principle of international law. The Department of Justice has concluded that cruise ships are covered entities under the ADA as public accommodations. 0000005910 00000 n Ports. If the treaty operates by its own force, and relates to a subject within the power of Congress, it can be deemed in that particular only the equivalent of a legislative act, to be repealed or modified at the pleasure of Congress. The doctrine requires the court to enable a "referral" to the agency, staying further proceedings so as to give the parties reasonable opportunity to seek an administrative ruling. 42 U.S.C. See 28 C.F.R. 193; Stoehr v. Wallace, 255 U.S. 239, 245, 41 S. Ct. 293, 65 L. Ed. endstream '13 It provided also that German nationals thereafter would not assert claims of any description against the allies or their nationals arising out of actions taken or authorized by such allies because of the existence of a state of war in Europe. In 1958, Tag instituted the present suit in the District Court of the United . Moreover, the time within which to seek a review of the Director's dismissal of Tag's claim had expired before Tag filed either a claim or a suit to recover the property. You can explore additional available newsletters here. Appellant further contends that any seizure or confiscation of the property of an enemy national made by the United States contrary to the above declaration of international law is as null and void as though it were made in violation of the Constitution of the United States. 320, the Court found that peaceful fishing vessels were exempt from confiscation by reason of international law. See also id., 175 U.S. at pages 710-711, 20 S.Ct. Premier also contends that application of Title III's "barrier removal" requirement to cruise ships, in the absence of regulations governing new construction and renovation of cruise ships, violates the primary jurisdiction doctrine (Premier's Supp. It did not provide for the reimbursement of enemy owners for their property when thus confiscated. United States Court of Appeals (District of Columbia), Mr. BURTON, retired, and WILBUR K. MILLER and FAHY, Circuit. 1261, 1273. 1941).See also, Tag v. Rogers, 105 U.S.App.D.C. 80-1477. Rogers v. Richmond - Case Briefs - 1960 Rogers v. Richmond PETITIONER:Rogers RESPONDENT:Richmond LOCATION:Circuit Court of Montgomery County DOCKET NO. William P. ROGERS, Attorney General, and Dallas S. Townsend, Assistant Attorney General, Appellees. An official website of the United States government. 2, 50 U.S. at 198. Washington, DC 20035-6078 (202) 514-6441 CASE NO. The facts are not in controversy. 44 Stat. In 1938 he became entitled to receive, for life, the income from a trust fund of $100,000 established in New York City under the will of Anna Tag, an American citizen, who had died in 1936. Vesting Order No. Premier also claims that enforcing Title III against foreign-flag cruise ships that enter U.S. ports would be at odds with the principle of reciprocity (Premier's Supp. But the question is not involved in any doubt as to its proper solution. V), 33, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, 33, Markham v. Cabell, 1945, 326 U.S. 404, 413 et seq., 66 S.Ct. The ADA Overrides Principles Of Customary International Law 10, B. 42 U.S.C. "In short, we are of opinion that, so far as a treaty made by the United States with any foreign nation can become the subject of a judicial cognizance in the courts of this country, it is subject to such acts as Congress may pass for its enforcement, modification, or repeal." 100 0 obj 40 Stat. The Cherokee Tobacco, 1870, 11 Wall. He claimed that those provisions are null and void because they are in conflict with international law and the Treaty of 1923. 839, 50 U.S.C.App. Stevens v. Premier Cruises, Inc., 215 F.3d 1237, 1243 (11thCir. Argued November 7, 1950. The Court further observed that the patent laws themselves are intended to "secure to the inventor a just remuneration from those who derive a profit or advantage, within the United States, from his genius and mental labors. express this 21stday of September to the following counsel of record: Thomas R. Julin Kenneth ColemanD. James Rogers (defendant) went to the bank to cash a check that was payable in the amount of $97.92. at 104. 290, 302, 44 L.Ed. L. Rev. Whatever force appellant's argument might have in a situation where there is no applicable treaty, statute, or constitutional provision, it has long been settled in the United States that the federal courts are bound to recognize any one of these three sources of law as superior to canons of international law. (8) Specifically, Premier contends that applying the ADA to Premier would conflict with the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)(Premier's Supp. Nevertheless, application of the ADA to foreign-flag cruise ships does not conflict with the principle of reciprocity. 45,584, 45,600 (Sept. 6, 1991). The Treaty did not state whether such freedom would be effective in time of war between the contracting parties. H|_o0'Ce4Z'oK+9CU>-A=zwAX#C9CEU{~ss"x )=+K4''~_\oFr(12tsX1~%d&/_XF|z0d,zL>"_6 2HMb^EedD3@pMRBXR};gZE) F8 z\@yh\>pX^165xwP` XVI. 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