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    Kgurt Ludmb L`ebt [tuaog. Tjb 2:-yb`r-gid[tuaog w`s tjb cfrst wga`e bibktbd tg tjb[uprbab Kgurt fe 066;. [jb w`s rb-bibktbdwftjgut gpp gsft fge, out w`s dbcb`tbd oyLustfkb [kgtt fe jbr ofd cgr ` tjfrd tbra.

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    sfty gc Afkjfm`e i`w skjggi, wfii ob tjb cfrstege-ludmb bibktbd tg tjb [uprbab Kgurtsfekb 06:3. [jb ob`t G`hi`ed Kguety LudmbKgiibbe GOrfbe, ` _bpuoifk`e. Tjb AkKgr-a`kh vfktgry st`vbd gcc ` pgtbetf`i _bpuoif-k`e swbbp tj`t wguid j`vb mfvbe tjb MG^ `2-? a`lgrfty. Lustfkb A`rf iye Hbiiy, ` =4-yb`r-gid Dbagkr`t wjg j`d obbe ge tjb Kgurtsfekb 066=, kguidet rue `m`fe obk`usb gc `mbrbstrfktfges. Tjb Kgurts kgesbrv`tfvb oigktypfk`iiy vgtbs tgmbtjbr fe kfvfi dfsputbsfevgivfem kgetr`kts, fesur`ekb kgap`efbs,abdfk`i a`ipr`ktfkb `ed `utg kgvbr`mb. Ousf-ebss mrgups fekiudfem c`rabrs, o`ehbrs,dgktgrs `ed fesurbrs kgetrfoutbd jb`vfiy tgLust fkbs A` rh a` e `ed \` jr` `ed LudmbGOrfbe. Refges `ed trf`i i`wybrs dge`tbd tgAs. AkKgra`kh `ed tjb rbst gc tjb Dbag-kr`tfk si`tb.

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    j`tb `ed dfvfsfge ge tjb sjbic `ed dg ft pbr-a`ebetiy. Tjbrb fs eg pi`kb cgr tjfs sgrt gctjfem fe @abrfk`e pgiftfks. ]b fe @i`o`a`s`w jgw gur st`tb succbrbd durfem tjb d`ys gcr`kf`i sbmrbm`tfge `ed tjb cfmjt cgr Kfvfi_fmjts. F rb`iiy tjgumjt wb j`d ib`rebd guribssge crga tj`t p`fecu i pbrfgd fe gur st`tbsjfstgry, `ed tj`t tjfems wbrb jb`dfem fe tjbrfmjt dfrbktfge. Out tjbe tjb faafmr`tfgeo`ttib bruptbd fe @i`o`a` i`st yb`r. Tjfsuecgrtue`tb dbvbigpabet krb`tbd agrb prgo-ibas cgr gur st`tb. Gur ib`dbrs sjguid kgabtg tjbfr sbesbs `ed `iigw tjb cbdbr`i mgvbre-

    abet tg j`edib tjb faafmr`tfge fssubs. Fprbdfkt tjby wfii rbmrbt tjbfr bccgrts fc tjbykgetfeub tg pgiftfkfzb tjb faafmr`tfge fssub.

    Cfe`iiy, ge tjb e`tfge`i ibvbi, fts jfmj tfabcgr ogtj pgiftfk`i p`rtfbs tg rb`ifzb tj`t tjb@abr fk` e pbgpib dbsbrvb cgr ^rbsfdbetf `ik`ap`fmes tg ob rue ge tjb rb`i fssubs tj`tc`kb gur kguetry. Tjgsb wjg prb`kjbd j`tb`ed dfvfsfge durfem tjfs bibktfge, o`sbd getjb rbsuit, sjguid j`vb ib`rebd tjbfribssge. Tjb pgiftfks gc j`tb `ed dfvfsfge tggh` rb`i ob`tfem fe tjfs bibktfge wjbe tjb @abr-fk`e pbgpib rblbktbd tjfs sgrt gc pgiftfks.

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    M026 w`s egt `e `pprgprf`tb `ppifk`tfge cgr_Ss `ed egtbd tjb M026 w`s ` trukh tfrbtj`t w`s usbd ge _Ss. Out, sfekb tjb tfrbftsbic j`d ebvbr obbe rbk`iibd, gtjbr _S a`e-uc`kturbrs `ed gwebrs wbrb stfii usfem tjbM026 ?=2/=>_??. Fe Lueb ?>>;, Ibrgy `edDgee` J`bmbr, gwebrs gc ` Muic [trb`aKg`kj wbrb `agem tjba. Ibrgy J`bmbr w`sdrfvfem jfs Ki`ss-@ agtgr jgab ge Fetbrst`tb?2 fe Ebw Abxfkg, wjbe tjb rfmjt crget tfrbc`fibd. Tjb Muic [trb`a vbbrbd tg tjb rfmjt

    `ed tjbe rgiibd gvbr, sbrfgusiy felurfem tjbJ`bmbrs `ed tjbfr p`ssbembrs, O`rry `ed[uz`eeb J`bmbr.

    TjbJ`bmbriftfm`tfge w`s j`rdiy uefqub.Mggdyb`r j`s dbcbedbd gr fs dbcbedfem `ogut4> gtjbr db`tj `ed felury `ed `e bstfa`tbd?> prgpbrty-d`a`mb trb`d sbp`r`tfge k`sbsfevgivfem M026s ge Ki`ss-@ agtgr jgabs. @iiout geb j`vb obbe qufbtiy sbttibd, wftj Mggd-yb `r sbk ur fem eg e- sj`r fem prg tb ktfvbgrdbrsfc tjb J`bmbr k`sb fs `ey fedfk`-tfgetg hbbp pi`fetfccs i`wybrs fe tjb d`rh`ogut wj`t Mggdyb`r hebw `ogut tjb M026sprgpbesfty cgr gvbr-jb`tfem `ed c`fi fem uedbr

    tjb ig`d gc ` agtgr jgab `t jfmjw`y spbbds.Gkk`sfge`iiy, bvfdbekb gc Mggdyb`rs hegwi-bdmb pgppbd fetg vfbw.

    Fe Lueb ?>>;, Mggdyb`r ki`fas `dafefstr`-tgr, Hfa Kgx, rbpgrtbdiy `dafttbd fe ` dbpg-sftfge tj`t Mggdyb`r hebw tj`t fts M026 tfrbdfd egt pbrcgra prgpbriy ge Ki`ss @ agtgrjgabs Tjb `dafssfge w`s `pp`rbetiy sgd`a`mfem tj`t tjb tfrb a`hbrs kguesbi faab-df`tbiy tbrafe`tbd tjb dbpgsftfge, ebmgtf`tbd` sbttibabet `ed `rr`embd cgr bvbry skr`p gctjb dbpgsftfges bxfstbekb tg ob dbstrgybd. Fe?>>:, R.[. Dfstrfkt Kgurt Ludmb A`mfstr`tbEft` I. [tgrabs ruibd tj`t Kgxs dbpgsftfgew`s egt suolbkt tg ` ^rgtbktfvb Grdbr cfibd fe

    tjb ?>>? k`sb gc ^jfi ifps v. Mggdyb`r, `edruibd `m`fest ` agtfge tg agdfcy tjb ^rgtbk-tfvb Grdbr tg `iigw cfvb pi`fetfccs fe gtjbrpbedfem M026 k`sbs tg j`vb `kkbss tg Kgxsdbpgsftfge tbstfagey, obk`usb Kgxs dbpgsf-tfge w`s ebvbr prgtbktbd tg obmfe wftj.

    @t tjb t fab, sgab `ttgrebys prbdfktbd tj`ttjb Kgx dbpgsftfge wguid drfvb ` st`hbtjrgumj tjb jb`rt gc Mggdyb`rs dbcbesb fetjbsb k`sbs. Out tjb tfrb a`hbr `pp`rbetiykgetfeubd tg sukkbsscuiiy sfig b`kj k`sb, sbt-tifem M026 trb`d sbp`r`tfge k`sbs fevgivfemsbrfgus felurfbs `ed db`tjs, fe bxkj`emb cgrkgecfdbetf`ifty.

    Tjbe, fe Lueb ?>0>, ` lury fe [kj`iag v.

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