Registered Charity Yo- 283707
Celestial Church of
Christ North London
Parish
Trustees Report and Accounts
for the Year Ended 31 December 2024

coNTE￿Ts
P.4GE
Legal and AdministratiN'e Details
Tnistees, Rewrt
Independent ExamineTS' Report
Stateinent of Financial AcliN'ities
Balance Sheet
Notes to the AccoLinls

REFERENCE AND.4DfvIINISTIL4TITrE DET.41LS OF THE CH.4RITI', ITS TRLSTEES
.41*D.4DI'ISERS FOR THE I'E..IR ENDED 31 DECEIIBER 2024
Trustees
l Bode Ishola G¢org¢ (Chair
2. &"o￿lna k.rrano
Dai id OsTrunkn!"c
4. Olubunmi Ogunkni"¢
-4gn¥S Tinubu
6. N'iciona Ak¥k¥
7 .%liCh￿"1 Nlagb4FL.lola
8. Andr¥ii Francis
9. RL'ulK"n Azama
Charilv registered Yumber
283707
D&lt of ¢hiritable registration
2U" Noi'LmiYr 14181
Princip41 offite
111 Juliu$ Ni'¥rcrc Clo
LONDON
NI UJT
SecrelAr)'
Dai"id Ogunb)i"e
Independent exmminers
Accounting Assist - CIO Good to Gii'c Ltd
Bankers
HSBC Bank
Kin8dom Bank

TRIISTE&S' REPORT
FOR THE YE.4R EIDED JI DECENIBER 2024
The P￿￿rd of Twst¢¢s. iiho arc th¢ twst¢cs for chanti laii PUT￿)￿s. submit dL'ir annual r¢pon and
thc financi￿ siat¢m¢nis of C¥liStial Church of Chrisi North London Parish for thL Icar LndLMI 31,
DLCLmk.r ?11?4. Tr. Board orTn￿l￿S confim]s th￿ thc annual [L￿rt and financia] statLn)Lnts of ih¢
Chariti compli" iiith CiLrrLni statulOTh rtNuir¥ffl¥nls. tIK- riNuifimLnts of IIK. Chanti's goiLming
docum¥nt and tliL proiisions of th¥ Stai¥m¥ni of R¢comm¢ndcd Practscc ISORPI'Accounting and
Rip)rting b%. CharitlLS Ir¥i1￿d 2(Kbil'.
Siruflure, govervance and mana%emenl
The 9 Trustees are:
lshola (Chair)
G￿￿>￿illa k'rrano
Dai id O¥unixTri c
OlubuDJnl O¥unkni'e
AgiiLS Tiiiubu
I'ictoria AkLk¢
IichaLI NlabbbagiL.lola
.4ndMI Francis
RcutrKn ALwna
Th¥ Trus1￿.$ plai. a priman. rol¢ in cn5urin8 gcKd goiemancc and funuionin8 of thc founiLition. The
Board's rolL. functions and r¢spx)nsibiliti¢$ arc quitc clLarli' dcfincd.
Th¥ Chariti Currentli" has a dull￿t¥d iLxn of Ad￿.1$0￿. board m¢mkr5 in ihc UK ii'ho hai'c hel￿d to
sccur¢ financial support contribute to th¢ futur¢ plannin8 of th¢ oryani&iiion.
Chri$tlAn Loyrtsellingl Advice and Information
In propagating thL name of Our Lord J¢sus ChrisL th¢ panth ¢n8a8cd in ¢van8clism. prai'er scssion$.
spirirual counsLlling. *Ji'ic¢ and irtforn)atioD io th¢ public dunng rL'8ular iicckli seTr'ic¢s. Th¢s¢
¥xtcnd to assistin8 mem￿.r$ and non-mcmlK'rs in housin8 a￿d financi￿ nccd& thc proi'ision of
r¥'gular'H¢alih Ch¥¢k' for all to attLnd and discuss their h¢aith probl¥ms and ILii"c m¢dIC￿ chcck-up
iiith i'oluntCLr Doc(ors and Nurs¢s. This forum has l'en hclpfijl in dictaiing earji s%mpton)$ of
sicknLsscs and Illnesses and rL.ferriny th¢ afft¢l¢d io hospitals fortrcatment and cure.
Financial as51Stance (or fhY4ritable objects
Th¢ pansh donatcd gcncrousli. to mani" indi% iduals in ￿ed. such as dcsiitulc. thc di5ablcd and the
sick in our sociLli. W¢ ￿$0 ￿nd¢r¢d financial supp)rt to I"arious organiwion$ in SYPPK>rt of tl*ir oii'n
humanitarian and charirable aciii ities
Public Benefit:
Thc Tru5tc¥s halc complicd ii'ith thc duti. in kntson 4 of thc Chariti¢s A¢t 2(K)6 and hai'¢ paid duc
r¢gattl to public kn¥fit iilKn prcparing this re￿)rt. The benLfiE proiided io thL public 15 ¢on5L5tcnt
iih ihc aims of thc charitt. in UK.
Charitable activitie5
Other charitsble a¢ts%"its¢s in¢lu(k sprEading th¢ Word of G(MJ among ail nations and announcing the
8{￿ nLii s of the Kingdom of God to pwr in spirii. This ilas don¢ through our Spiritual w0￿h1P5
iihi¢h a￿ o￿n io the public. h¢aiinss and ciang¢lism ii.hich arc Conduct￿ to

TRIISTEES. REPURT
FOR THE I'E.4R ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
stimulatc spiritual aiiarL'ness among ihc ￿0p1¢. *rninar5 and 51'mwsia iihich atc organisL'd for
oplc to knoii arvj undlrsrand more aFM)ul th¥ I￿ord of GLThJ
Financial Sources
7h¥ church incoiML comLS mainli from Ihc iiC¥kli' lithis and church building fitnds. othcr church
coiiinbuiions such as thanksgii Ing. annual conf¥f¥nc¥'. traiLI and music funds.
The Building Repair Project
Durinb) tIIL i¥ar und￿￿ ￿. chvrch continu¢d th¢ iiork on thc rcpair and maint¢nan¢c of th¥
cliurch buildinb.
Siilement of Board of Trusttes, responstbililies
7hL Board of Tnist¥Ls arl rLsFK)nsibl¥ for prL'parin¥ thc .4nnuai R¢pJrt and the financial stat¢ni¢nc$ in
accordanc¥ i%iih applicabl. laii and UniLid Kin¥d(Mn G¥n¥1￿11 .4¢¢Lp1￿ Accouiiling PractlCL.
Charits laii applicablc io ¢haTities in Englandlwaics requi￿S thc Board of Truslcc5 lo prcparc
financial srai¥m¥nis for ¢ach financial i'car iihich gi%LS a In￿. and fair i'i¢ii" of th¥ slatc of affairs of
IhL Charit% and oftlil surplus or d¥fi¢it of thc Chariti. for that ￿riC￿. In prepanng thos¢ finartciai
sraiLm¥nts th¥ Board of TrustLLS haiL.'
S¥lLCl¥d suiiabl¥ accounting policiLS and applicd th¢m ¢onsi￿¢n￿l'.
Mad¥ JLLdgm¥n15 and ¥51imatLs ilhii ar¥. rL'asonablL and pA￿Lni.
StatL.d i%heihLr applicabl¥ a¢¢ouniin8 Sthndards hai'c k.cn fttrlloii'cd. subjcci to an! M￿lA41
dLParturL'S disclo$6'd and ¢.xplain¢d in thc financial $ta￿mLnts. and
PN'parcd th¥ financial statLmLnts on a going ¢onc¥m basis (unl¢ss il is inappropriatc to
prcsumL that thL Chanti 14 ill continue in 0￿￿10n)
ThL Board ofTnJ$t¢c$ ha5 o&crn]I rcsponsibiliti. for ensuring that ￿. Charits. has an appropriat¢
si'stLm of controls. finaJI¢￿ aJ)d (rth¢n%ix". arc also rcsp)nsiblL for keeping prO￿r a¢¢ouniing
r¢¢ords iihich discloK' i¥ith reasonablL xcuraJ ai ani" lim¢ lh¢ financial pN)sitson of ihc Chanh" aThJ
cnablL thLm to Lnsiire thai thL finan¢ial ￿￿¢m¢nts compli i1.ith the CharitlLS Act IY93. ThL% a￿. also
rcsponsiblL for safLguarding thL ￿Sl.[S of th¥ Chariti and hcncc for tsk'ing ruS0￿bIL StLPS for th¥
dffl¢cuoii and prcv¢ntion of fla￿] and othcr irr¢sulariii¢s.
Thl Board of Tntsl¢¢s is ￿SpOnsibl( for the maintenance and integrih" of ¢OryKJrak and financial
Inforniaiion. LL'gislation in the UnitLd king(kpm soicrning thc prcparation and dissemination of
financial statLmLnts mai diffLr fm legisl*ion in oth¢r jurisdi¢uons.
Staicmcnt of disc105urc of infomiation to In&&￿dent eL￿n]n¢T
II'L. as the TrustL'es of the Charit¥ iiho h¥ld otTi¢¢ at th¥ datc of approi'al of thcsc financial ststements
as s¢r out tsn pa8L 2 cach confinn. so far as ilc are aii"arc. that..
The￿ is no rele￿an1 inforn)&ion of iihi¢h Chwiti 5 indep￿ndent ewniner are unaiiar¢'
andi1Lh￿e
ken all the steps that Me ought to hai¢ tak¢n as Tru5fcc5 in onjcr to makc ouryAlI'es aii.are
of ani. rclc¥ant Infomiatton and to establish that the charih"'s Inde￿nd¢nt ¢iamin¢r is aii"ar¢
of that infomiation.

TRIISTEES. REPORT
FUR THE I'E.4R EP4DED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Independent Examiner:
Th¥ Chariti s IndC￿ndlnt L￿Minur. .4c¢ouniing.4ssl￿ - Clo G(xxl to Giic IAd. has indicatrd
their ii'illingn¥'ss to offcr ih¢ms¢li'¢s for appointmLnt.
This rcpon lias appro1'L￿ h the Trust¢¢5 on and si8llid on th¥'ir ￿l￿71r h":
Sign:
Name: .
Date:
Tr.oC.

INDEPENDENT Ell￿][NER.5 REpaRT
FOR THE YE.4R ETr4DED31 DELENIBER 2024
INDEPETriDENT E.[4￿1[￿ER'5 REPORT TU THE TRLISTEES OF CELESTIAL CHU'RCH
OF CHRIST NORTH LONtK)N P.4RISH
l N'port on th. financial statiTll¥nts of thi chants for thL I&ir ¥nd¥'d 31 [k.¢¥m￿l 211?4 iihich
comprisL" th¥ SthtL'mLni of Finan¢ial Actsi"Ili¥S and B￿anc¢ sh￿'t iiith &8sociatL not¥S.
This rLPOrt is madL solili io th¥ chariti s TrustCLS. as a b(￿1. in accordJn¢¥' li ith section 14) of tl)e
ChariliLS .4ct ?() I l and n5￿￿Ula1io￿S madi undir K'cti<)n l i4 of ikni Aci. Ill iiork. ￿'Ln und¢rtsken
so that I mighi stati to th¥ Chanii's Tru51¥xs thosL mattlrs l am r¥'quJra io siat¥" to thcni In all
1ndL￿lId￿nl ¥wnin¥ls rL WTrrt and for no oihtyi purposk. To ￿. fulliSI INteni ￿miitt¢d bi laii.. I do
noi acc¥pt or assiimi fL'sponsJbilili lo anion¥ other than ¢han'ti and thc chan.ti s TrustLx's as a
bodi. for mi ¢.￿lMinali0n iiork.
RESPECTIVE RESPOYSIBILITIES OF TRUSTELS AND LXAIIINER
chariN s TrustLLS arL' reswbnsiblL for th¢ prcparation of thL financial sraiLni¥nls. and thL
considLr that an audit is nor r¢quirL'd for thi5 Icar un&r section 14421 of lh¢ Chariii¥$ A¢1 2011 Ithc
Act) and that an ind¥￿nd￿nI ¥Namtnation is llc¥￿Cd.
It 15 mi rcsFonsibiliti' to..
E￿Minti th¥ a¢¢ounts (under k¢iion 14) of the Chan"ties Act).
To folloii thc pro¢￿ur¥S laid doiin In thL Gin¥ral DIK'ciions gii'cn h thk ChtsriN'
CommissioncTh lund¥r ￿"ctIOn 14ilillb) of ihL Chariii¥S Acil. and
To ￿￿t¥ li k.th¥r particular mart¢'TS hai ¥ comi io mi. attLniion.
Basi5 of Inikpendent Examiner's report
M! Lumination lias carri¢d oui in a¢cordan¢c iiith thL GcnLrni th"rLYtions gi¥en bi th¥ ChariTh'
ComrnissionL ￿. An Lxamination inc1￿jeS a r¢tri¢ii of thL accounting rccords kcpt bi. Ihe
Groiiplchanti and a compartson of th¥ ¥¢ounts prcs¢nt¢d ii'iih thox rccords. It also Inclu¢
considLraiion of ani Unusu￿ il¥ms or dis¢losurcs in thc xcounts and sceking explan￿10￿$ from i'ou
as trustLLS conc¥mins ani such mallcJ5. Thc pnK¥durL'S und¥rtakLn do noi proi"id¥' JI th¢ ci'id¢n¢L
that i%ould bL' rl'quirL￿ in an audil. and ¢Ons￿u¢nt1l. tK) opinion is gii.en &s to iik.thLr lh¢ x¢ounts
prescnt a 'lru¢ and fair and th¢ r¢￿rt is limited to those matters set ¢)ut in th¢ stst¢meni bcloH'.
Independeni Exgminer's s1*teme￿I
In ¢onni¢tion ii.ith mi ¢￿￿E11AtiOn. no mallcr has come to rni. attention..
I l i%"hich gitres ML rknwnablL cause io ￿[1¢%¢ tlllt in ani rnat¢riai thc rcquircmcnls..
ro ke¢p accounting fccL)rds in &cordancc iiith section 130 of thL Act: and
to ptL'pare financial st*emcnts li hich accord i1.ith th¢ a¢wunting ￿cordS and compl!.
li ith thL accounnng requirements of th¢ A
hafv¢ nol ￿¢n m¥t' or
21 to ii"hich. in mi" Opinio￿ att¢niion should b¢ draiim in 0￿¢rt0 cnablc a pryr undcrstanding
of th£ financial statcnlcnts to k T&*hcd.
Signed:
Dated: 1910612025
Anum Ha%$4n. FCCA
On b￿h￿f of Accounting Assist Ltd

ST.4TEIllEN'T OF FINI .4NCI.4L .4cfiNITIES
1lncorpoT￿lng InLomi and iNtknditurk accounll
FUR THE I'E.4R ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Unrtitrkttd
RtstrKted
Tiitol
2024
2U24
2024
123
ut
￿4￿¢1&[ un¢Till8
4y.48ty
44).4L•
411.2
12,562
(hh¢r InLc¥ne
Tot41 Ineomlni rewurces
RL*uuf¢rx tsptnded
DIMI Lhariluble exrrtnJiiur¢
6i.IX)7
0).￿7
¥4.ty(19
4.01))
4.(41(1
Tu¢41 Reii)urces exptnd*d
69,11)2
69.Ilb2
MIii"LYllL￿I Ln li)ltyl lynd r()r th¢
I'kJr- NLI In¥(Th¢ I
jLirLnJiiuf¥'l Fi?r lh¢ )'ear
-3.7S7
4247
Fund boltsn￿ bn)ughi lurn"#nJ
38089
46J36
Pri()r Yellr Ad1￿11M¢nI
rund bolontt fmiard
34J32
31J32
38J189

B.4L.4P*CE SHEET
.45 AT 31 DECE_IIBER 2024
2024
2024
21123
21123
FIXED ASSETS
Notes
CLRRENT ASSETS
Ikbiors
9J76
Cayh ul ba
4.127
39,1&1
CREDITORS.. all￿￿•15 fi111Tr8
ur thiihjn onc %'c4r
111.171
6AJ6
NET CURREf4T ASSETS
34J32
38.1189
NET ASSETS
34J32
38.1
CIIARITY F￿NDs
34J32
R¢yiriLted burdj
TOTAL FUNDS
34J32
The finan¢1￿ sthi¢m¢nis lit￿ approv¢d bi. thc Trnsttts on and signed (￿ thcii kha]f. bi.:
Sign".
rtrii2. Jfwi '
D¥te:
The notes on pages 9 to I I forni part of these financial SL¥¢m¢nts

NOTES TO THE FIN.4.YCI.4L sT.1TE￿IE￿T
FOR THE YE.4R E.NDED31 DECEIIIBER 2024
1. .4CCOLINTING POLICIES
Basis of preparation orriTrao£ial stalements
Th¥ financial ststL"mknts haiL IKx"n prL"par￿ under hisioricai cost conicntion. iiith th¢
Lxcipiion of Ini¥$im¥nis iihich arL iiicludid ￿ markLI %￿uL. tsnd in a¢cordw)C¥ li Itll ihc
Financial R¥PK>rtJns Siandatd foi Sma]lir Eniiii¢S l¥(f¥Clii¥ Apnl ?11081. ThL financial
starLmLnis hai4 LKLn prLwLxI ii) accordanc¢ li ith thi StaL"mint of ￿.COmM￿ndL
Pra¢ticL ISORPI. '.Accoiiniing and Re￿rtIng bi Chants¢s' publishLd In Mawh 2004 and
applicabl¥ accounting SL￿dards.
Fund accounting
GLnLral funds arL' unrLslrictLd funds iihich aK' ai'ailablL for usc at (hL discr¥'tion of th
TrustLiS In funh¥ranc¥ of thL sL[Kr￿ obJi¢rii¥s of th¥ Chan'li and iihicli liaiL noi bc¥n
d¥s1￿na￿.d for othLr pu￿￿.$.
R¢sirictcd funds arL. fvnd$ ii.hich a￿ io k uscd in accordancc i%ith 5￿cifiC ￿'sinc110￿s
Im￿$￿'d bi donoT5. or iihich haiL Ix¥n raisl'd bi th¥ charits for particular pur￿￿.$. Thc
Costs of r￿sin￿ JJminisiLrinsi su¢h fiuK15 arc charscd ￿aInst thL 5￿CifiC fvnd. Th¥
m and of ¥ach rc51rifflLd furbj JrL' set oui in dK' not¥S io ihk financial staiLm¥nts.
Incomini re50urce5
.411 incomin¥ rLsour¢¥s includcd in thL st￿ement of finalKi￿ a¢tii'ilics iihcn the
hariti has Lntitlkmint to ik. funds. ¢¢naints of r¢cLipI and thL amount can k. m¢asur¢d
Iiith sufficicnt reliabilih.
DonatLd scn"i¢¢s or fa¢Èlili¢s. iihi¢h comprise donated serviccs. ar¢ in¢lud¢d in incomc at
a iaiuaiion li hich Is an LstiM￿L of finan¢Jal cosi IK)mc bi. thc donor iiherL' such a
cost is quaniifiabl¥ and mLasurablc. No incomc is rccogniscd iihLre th¢r¢ is no financial
¢051 bomL bi a third path.
Income t&% r¢co%¢rablc in rcl*ion to donations rcceived under Gift Aid or of
colenant 1$ ￿¢0￿ni$¢d at ihc timc of thc don*1￿.
Resources txptnded
E.xsKnditur¢ is ￿OUn(¢d for on an xcruais basis and has Ix¢n in¢ludd undcr cxpcnsc
catLgonLs that ￿[e￿al¢ ail ¢osts for all(Kalion to actsi itscs. Where cosis Ginnix b¥
dir¥cdi Uttributcd to acti1.iti￿ th￿. hafve t¢¢n all(Ka*d ￿ a basis con5islcnt 14ith the use
of IhL rcsourcL'S.
Fundraisiftg ¢05ts thosc incurred in seeking i"oluntaTh" contribuljons and do not include
thL costs of dis*minatsng illfortnalion In support of thi charitable actilities. Support
Costs arc thosc costs incurred diftxtli" in SLIp￿ of ¢K￿ndit￿￿ on thc objccts of thL
chants artd includc projcct managemLnt carried out at HLadquart¢rs. Goi"CTnancc costs
at¢ ihos¢ incurrrd in conncclion li ith ￿minIStration of thL chanti and ¢omplian¢¢ i1.ith
constitutional ststuton" requir¢m¢nts.

,NOTES TO THE FIN.4NCI.4L STATEfvIE.NT (Lonlinued)
FUR THE YE.4R ETr4DED31 DECE141BER 2024
Grants paiable in th¢ i"¢ar ii"h¢n tk" offlr is m)Jc eiccpt in th￿ cascs iiher¢ th¢
off¥f LS condition￿. such grants bL'in¥ rccOgni￿d &$ eNpenditurL" iihLn thL Conditions
attaching ar¢ fvifill¢d. Grants offLrcd subjLYi io conditions i¥hich hai¥ bxn met & th¥
I barcnd arc notLd as a commirmenL bui not as ¢iF￿ndlI￿r¢.
Depre¢iaiion
Lk'prLC1￿10n is cai¢ulat¥d ￿ ￿¢$ lslima￿d to iiritL' off ￿. cosi of all rangiblL fiwd asscts
oi'¢r th¢ireYp¢acd us¢'ful li%'LS'.
Durinsi IhL I"Lar un&"r rLiiLl¥. thL church dty¢idL￿ io conlinuL 10 %¥arat¥ cquipm¥nt from
its fumlru￿. fii1urL% at¥J fittings. A dLpfL'ciatt"on Ne of 2()/o lias appli¥￿ on cach ￿e80r1 on
a K.ducin￿l IMtan¢L b&5ts.
al Fund strurtyre
Th¥ Priiicipal accounting sK)IicL¢S ar¢ sei out IK1￿1. Thc accounling p)licies hai'¢ bLYn
adoptLsd consist¥nili throu￿hOUl ih4' i"¢ar.
funds h¥ld b¥ thL' chants ar¥. ¥ith¢r".
lJnré'%lric'lLdgt'm'MI liind.% - thc5L' arL. funds iihich ¢an b¢ us¢d in accordancc iiiih th
charithblL obJ¥Cts at thL discrLtion of ihl trusrLX'S.
Ih,.iiRnaii{lftiml.i - th¢s¥' ar¥. funds lamlark￿d h th¢ tru￿¢%$ oui of ￿n￿$t￿￿¢d gcncrnl funds
for spKcific fviurL' Purpo￿.9 or projects.
Re.iifiL'red liinds- tkn are funds onli. be uscd for Fklrticular rcstnclcd purposL$
i¥iihin Ih¥' obj¢Yls of th¢ chan'ii" RLsthctions arisc iihcn sFttifi¥d bi. th¢ donor or iihcn fvnds
arc rniscd for parncular rcstrictcd pury>os¢$.
linLI(JM'lnL'nl liinLI.i - the￿. ar¥. funds thai rL.PrL.￿'nl aS￿'tS iihich must hLld PLm)anLnil% bi.
Ihe chartii. In¢om¥ arising on th6 lndoiimcni fun can k u￿d in uccordancc ii'ith thc objects
of thL chariii" and Is includLsd in unrL'llriCt¥d In¢om¢ .4ni ¢apitsl gains or los￿"$ arising on th¢
ini'cstmcnls fonn part of thc fund. Iniestmeni marogem¢nt char8¢$ aTrJ I¢8￿ •li'ic¢ relating
to thc fvnd arc charged against the fvnd.
ThL chariti" is not registe￿d for VAT and x¢orth'ngli' ¢.¥￿ndItur¢ in¢lud¢s VAT ii.hc
appropriatc.
2. Income resources
In¢om¢ ¢ompris¢s of don￿lon$ and
3. Employee Informatio
Non¢ of th¢ trust¢¢s rff¢i&td ani" remuneration.
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NOTES TO THE FIN.4NCIAL ST.4TENIEhT{Con¢inued)
FOR THE I'E.4R ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
4. Trustee Expense$
Dunn¥) rh¥ l¥aT LndLd
) I tk.CL'mk.r ?()?4. lh¢ folloiiing p￿rnents iier¢ madc to tru5tCC5'.
Bode Ishold# rL¢¥'ii ¥xI £ l.IIOU from ih¥ Pastor Fund.
DaTr'id 02unbove rL'lMbur￿d L1.4ii for Li￿n5￿S incunrd on Ixhalf of thc chariti.
5. Taxation
Thc chariti. is L.XLmpt friwn wrwjration la¥ on its chantsble actii'ilics.
6. Debtors
2024
2023
Prepa)Inenis #md lo*0$ 1.4 Idovlu)
9J76
7. Creditors: Arnount Falling due within one year
2024
2023
Accrua15
10.171
6.436
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