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Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. We'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now, updated multiple times each morning.
Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral.
Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday, we have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends.
Start your day with the very latest.
Episodes 546
Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
Air travel in the United States slowly recovers after yesterday's ground stop. Canadian airports experience the ripple effects. Microsoft says it has fixed outage affecting millions of users. Prime Minister …
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Air travel in the United States slowly recovers after yesterday's ground stop.
Canadian airports experience the ripple effects.
Microsoft says it has fixed outage affecting millions of users.
Prime Minister Mark Carney wraps up free trade talks in the Philippines.
U.S. President Donald Trump prepares for trilateral talks with China and Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says NATO membership back on the agenda.
Quebec patients and doctors demand province provide more care to endometriosis sufferers.
Canada's Chief Public Health Officer speaks with CBC's The House about 'Looksmaxxing' trend.
CFL fans gear up for Sunday's Grey Cup showdown between Edmonton Elks and Montreal Alouettes.
Friday's top stories in 10 minutes
Microsoft says it is making progress resolving a service outage affecting millions of users. Canadian aerospace giant Bombardier is announcing a deal with a Saudi aviation firm. Ottawa gears up for legal battle …
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Microsoft says it is making progress resolving a service outage affecting millions of users.
Canadian aerospace giant Bombardier is announcing a deal with a Saudi aviation firm.
Ottawa gears up for legal battle to recoup funds as automaker Stellantis prepares to sell Brampton plant.
Police say they are focusing on rehabilitating teens arrested for alleged smash and grab robberies around the greater Montreal area.
The CBC's Fifth Estate brings us the story of a vulnerable woman whose family says she was preyed upon by her tenants.
Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
Nvidia announces CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid reports of alleged extramarital affairs. Police in Washington investigate deadly shooting less than two kilometres from the White House. Prime Minister Mark …
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Nvidia announces CEO Jensen Huang steps down amid reports of alleged extramarital affairs.
Police in Washington investigate deadly shooting less than two kilometres from the White House.
Prime Minister Mark Carney in Dublin for European Political Community summit.
Carney says automaker Stellantis is obligated to find solution for all of its workers at soon to be sold Brampton assembly plant.
At least 6 Palestinians killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Nasser hospital in Gaza.
New pilot project seeks to tighten border control in 5 remote First Nations in northern Ontario.
Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes
This year’s National Remembrance Day ceremony marks historic milestones and honors victims of the recent training disaster at CFB Wainwright. Officials in Italy call emergency meeting after hundreds of schools …
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This year’s National Remembrance Day ceremony marks historic milestones and honors victims of the recent training disaster at CFB Wainwright.
Officials in Italy call emergency meeting after hundreds of schools evacuated this morning over bomb threats.
Abu Dhabi peace talks between Ukraine and Russia wrap.
Spain's public sector unions stage nation wide strike.
Ebola cases in DRC surpass 11,000.
The inclusion of a convicted killer on a panel meant to honor a slain Cape Breton musician causes community outrage.
An 83-year-old wartime care package sheds light on the story of a teenager who went to fight.
Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth calls impeachment efforts a political spectacle. Trilateral talks to end the war in Ukraine are underway in Abu Dhabi. Dozens of newly elected members of Israel’s parliament …
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US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth calls impeachment efforts a political spectacle.
Trilateral talks to end the war in Ukraine are underway in Abu Dhabi.
Dozens of newly elected members of Israel’s parliament sworn into office.
A Canadian judge with the International Criminal Court refuses to be intimidated by US financial sanctions.
Unifor says deal to sell Stellantis assembly plant to Roshel betrays workers.
Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
Comedian and actor Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years in prison for rape, sexual assault.Shares of Nvidia tumble as the US tech giant launches investigation into its founder and CEO Jensen Huang.American …
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Comedian and actor Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years in prison for rape, sexual assault.
Shares of Nvidia tumble as the US tech giant launches investigation into its founder and CEO Jensen Huang.
American lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill today after Democrats midterm victory.
Carney government's climate policy likely to come under scrutiny at COP-31.
Police in some east coast communities concerned shift in federal policy contributing to rise of open drug use.
Some Nova Scotia breweries say they are overhauling how they do business following brewery closures across the country.
Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot asked to form next government. Norway says it is being replaced by Russia at World Hockey Juniors. Canada marks National Indigenous Veterans Day. Join us November 11 for …
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Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot asked to form next government.
Norway says it is being replaced by Russia at World Hockey Juniors.
Canada marks National Indigenous Veterans Day.
Join us November 11 for full Remembrance Day coverage.
U.K. observes the Remembrance Sunday.
Tens of thousands wake up without power in BC as high winds batter parts of the province.
Communities across South Asia and Canada mark Diwali.
Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
Police in Poland say 5 people dead, 12 injured after shooting in Krakow. Anti-data centre outrage grows in Europe. Demonstrations planned in Nova Scotia against a data centre project in Cape Breton. Strikes hit …
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Police in Poland say 5 people dead, 12 injured after shooting in Krakow.
Anti-data centre outrage grows in Europe.
Demonstrations planned in Nova Scotia against a data centre project in Cape Breton.
Strikes hit Kyiv ahead of renewed Ukraine-Russia peace talks.
U.S. announces new task force to police Iran's land borders and northern coast.
Incumbent New Zealand PM promises negotiation and compromise after too-close-to-call national election.
Climate researchers warn this year's superstrong El Nino could bring us the hottest year on record.
Ontario's loose wild animal laws leave municipalities to regulate big cat ownership.
Ten years ago, legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen died at age 82.
Friday's top stories in 10 min
New numbers from Statistics Canada show economy shed 4,700 jobs in October. North American markets after global stocks plunged amid fears about the future of Artificial Intelligence development.' The Carney …
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New numbers from Statistics Canada show economy shed 4,700 jobs in October.
North American markets after global stocks plunged amid fears about the future of Artificial Intelligence development.'
The Carney government promises to spend 50 billion dollars to supercharge Canada's electricity grid, but critics highlight much of the spending is backdated.
Ottawa prepares to kick off its plan to end homelessness in 10 years laid out in federal budget.
Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre takes aim at the Carney government's budget, speaking at a Brampton, Ontario food bank.
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to make more arrests in connection to alleged Canadian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding.
The leader of a doomsday cult in Kenya has been sentenced to 200 in prison.
Pope Leo departs for trip to three South American countries.
Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
Prime Minister Mark Carney's government presents its second federal budget amid economic uncertainty and ongoing Canada-U.S. trade war. Sick Kids doctor accused of uploading child sexual abuse material remained …
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Prime Minister Mark Carney's government presents its second federal budget amid economic uncertainty and ongoing Canada-U.S. trade war.
Sick Kids doctor accused of uploading child sexual abuse material remained licensed for months before being suspended, CBC News has learned.
Some permanent resident applicants left in limbo by changes to Canadian citizenship law.
Protesters in France join nationwide strikes as trade unions call for day of action over rising cost of living.
British comedian and actor Russell Brand found guilty on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault.
For a third day this week, bomb threats are forcing multiple flights in Europe to make emergency landings.
Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes
Democrats now in control of the US Congress. Democrat James Talerico flips Texas blue for the first time in more than 30 years. Democrat sweep ushers in a wave of historic firsts for US Congress. Blue tsunami …
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Democrats now in control of the US Congress.
Democrat James Talerico flips Texas blue for the first time in more than 30 years.
Democrat sweep ushers in a wave of historic firsts for US Congress.
Blue tsunami could have ramifications on US-Canada relationship.
Carney government hoping to split planned purchase of 12 German submarines.
Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes
It is voting day in the US as Americans head to the polls for the midterm elections. US carries out more strikes on Iran on eve of US midterms elections. Prime Minister Mark Carney aims to strengthen strategic …
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It is voting day in the US as Americans head to the polls for the midterm elections.
US carries out more strikes on Iran on eve of US midterms elections.
Prime Minister Mark Carney aims to strengthen strategic ties at Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
King Charles expresses sorrow but stops short of an apology for slave trade.
Australia's social media ban for children under 16 goes before the Supreme Court today.
Operator of Ontario's Bruce Nuclear Generating Station faces Fisheries Act charges over the death of 4 million fish.
Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
Americans will head to the polls in just over 24 hours for the US midterm elections. Canadian among those killed in last week's train crash in Spain. Israel's president prepares for talks with political leaders …
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Americans will head to the polls in just over 24 hours for the US midterm elections.
Canadian among those killed in last week's train crash in Spain.
Israel's president prepares for talks with political leaders about possible coaltion government.
Both Ukraine and Russia say their say their emergency warning systems come under cyberattacks.
Some grocery store chains in Europe say their store refrigeration systems have been hacked.
CBC investigation reveals deadly impact linked to online gambling addiction.
3 days left for Canadians to vote on who they want to represent the country in Eurovision.
Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling federal by-elections for six ridings in three different provinces for Monday December 7th. In just 48 hours, people in the U.S. will start heading to the polls for an …
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Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling federal by-elections for six ridings in three different provinces for Monday December 7th.
In just 48 hours, people in the U.S. will start heading to the polls for an election that will determine the balance of power in congress.
Protests in Germany, inspired by France's youth-led demonstrations, turn violent.
Commonwealth leaders meet in Antigua and Barbuda amid intensifying debate around British reparations for transatlantic slave trade.
Starting today, some provinces and territories have moved their clocks back an hour.
World Report reconnects with Jordan Given, Georgia Republican party organizer, for his thoughts ahead of the midterms.
Keep listening - for a supplemental extended edition of our conversation with Jordan.
Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky arrive back in Ukrainian held territory. The G20 concludes in Atlanta, Georgia without the traditional family photo as European leaders object to pose with Russia …
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Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky arrive back in Ukrainian held territory.
The G20 concludes in Atlanta, Georgia without the traditional family photo as European leaders object to pose with Russia.
Officials in France are expecting another weekend of student-led demonstrations and potential unrest.
More than 5,000 people have now died from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Hispanic Americans could prove to be a pivotal force during the US midterm elections.
Tune into CBC Radio on Tuesday, November 3rd for live coverage of the U.S. midterm elections, beginning at 8pm Eastern.
Canadians in parts of the country prepare to set clocks back Sunday morning.
Friday's top stories in 10 minutes
Officials from the European Union and Canada are expected to hammer out details on day two of talks in Montreal. The Canadian economy flatlined in August, according to the latest GDP figures released by …
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Officials from the European Union and Canada are expected to hammer out details on day two of talks in Montreal.
The Canadian economy flatlined in August, according to the latest GDP figures released by Statistics Canada.
Cryptocurrency giant Binance hit by $6.3 billion hack.
The U.S. Justice department is charging three more Canadians with voter fraud.
U.S. President Donald Trump flip-flops on plans for in-person rally appearances ahead of final weekend before midterm elections.
CBC the Fifth Estate investigation reveals how international cartels are luring Canadian boys into deadly drug trade.
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk says his first-ever spacewalk Thursday has changed him.
Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
European Commission President von der Leyen doubles down on Canada becoming EU associate member at Montreal summit. Anger and three days of national morning in Spain after yesterday's deadly train crash …
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European Commission President von der Leyen doubles down on Canada becoming EU associate member at Montreal summit.
Anger and three days of national morning in Spain after yesterday's deadly train crash.
Humanitarian aid expected to enter Oleshky as localized Russia-Ukraine truce holds.
Former President Obama lays into Trump Administration ahead of US midterm elections.
Large caribou herd may return to Northwest Territories this year.
Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes
Canadians among dozens injured after deadly high-speed train crash in Spain. Bank of Canada raises key interest rate to 2.5%. Canada’s decision to legalize cannabis is having a serious impact in Europe, say …
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Canadians among dozens injured after deadly high-speed train crash in Spain.
Bank of Canada raises key interest rate to 2.5%.
Canada’s decision to legalize cannabis is having a serious impact in Europe, say Belgian officials.
Early vote count suggests neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor his rival Gadi Eisenkot likely to win majority in Israeli election.
Some northern airlines asking Canadian government to extend maximum pilot hours.
Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes
A CBC News investigation into gun-for-hire attacks in Toronto has traced a dozen politically-motivated shootings to their likely source -- Elements within the Iranian government. Millions of Israelis are …
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A CBC News investigation into gun-for-hire attacks in Toronto has traced a dozen politically-motivated shootings to their likely source -- Elements within the Iranian government.
Millions of Israelis are heading to the polls in what some describe as the most consequential election in the country's history, and a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Billions of dollars worth of agreements between Canada and the United Arab Emirates expected to be signed as Crown Prince visits Ottawa.
Canada's Justice Minister Sean Fraser introduces changes to Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying bill.
Canadian oncologists are warning about the soaring price of cancer drugs.
Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
First Nations and first ministers set to hold historic meeting in Ottawa. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wins Brazil's tension-filled runoff election. Israel prepares for its first election since the Hamas attacks 3 …
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First Nations and first ministers set to hold historic meeting in Ottawa.
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wins Brazil's tension-filled runoff election.
Israel prepares for its first election since the Hamas attacks 3 years ago.
US President Donald Trump and another top White House official say trade negotiations with Canada are picking up.
Group of young Canadians is making history heading up a landmark trial against the federal government over its climate policies.
Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
The Conservative Party of British Columbia is projected to lead the province with a mandate not seen in nearly a century. Services are being held today for some of the victims of last weekend's deadly fire at …
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The Conservative Party of British Columbia is projected to lead the province with a mandate not seen in nearly a century.
Services are being held today for some of the victims of last weekend's deadly fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta.
People in Brazil head to the polls today for a presidential runoff.
Storm Boelo hits parts of northern UK disrupting travel, flooding regions and cutting off power to tens of thousands.
France cleans up after another day of widespread protests.
Former US President Barack Obama takes a jab at US President Donald Trump over trade war with Canada ahead of next month's midterms.
An update on a Sudbury, Ontario artist who sculpted an infamous rendition of baby Jesus.
Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
British Columbians decide the province's next government in a snap election. Tens of thousands take to the streets across France in another weekend of protests. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says …
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British Columbians decide the province's next government in a snap election.
Tens of thousands take to the streets across France in another weekend of protests.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Starlink and Starshield network speeds have been restored.
Police in the German state of Bavaria have a suspect in custody after a fire at the so-called "Eagle's Nest."
COP-17 summit in Armenia sheds light on the importance of fungi.
The Milwaukee Brewers beat theTampa Bay Rays in Game One of the World Series.
The hunt for the next James Bond could soon be over.
Friday's top stories in 10 minutes
Israel says its forces are preparing to fully lockdown the occupied West Bank after a deadly clash this morning. Jordanian officials there say at least six people are dead and dozens injured after gunmen opened …
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Israel says its forces are preparing to fully lockdown the occupied West Bank after a deadly clash this morning.
Jordanian officials there say at least six people are dead and dozens injured after gunmen opened fire at a Greek Orthodox church.
Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses Washington's accusations that Ottawa might meddle in the US midterm elections.
US President Donald Trump backs Republican candidate over a controversial campaign ad.
Bombardier says it is expanding its presence in the United States.
CBC Marketplace travelled to the UK to see how banks there take action against scams compared with Canada.
Politicians in BC are making their final push to voters ahead of tomorrow's provincial election.
Thursday's top stories in 10 minutes
Canada and Turkey forge new strategic partnership. Officials say at least 9 people were killed across as Russian strikes hit 12 Ukrainian regions. Iran says the US is pushing oil tankers through what it calls …
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Canada and Turkey forge new strategic partnership.
Officials say at least 9 people were killed across as Russian strikes hit 12 Ukrainian regions.
Iran says the US is pushing oil tankers through what it calls illegal shipping routes in the Persian Gulf.
The Supreme Court of Canada says it will hear Ottawa's appeal over its decision to invoke the Emergencies Act.
Dozens of Canada's top scientists sound alarm about Ottawa's proposal to fast-track major projects.
Crime Stoppers temporarily shutting down in Toronto after over a massive data breach.
People in Wainwright, Alberta hold prayer vigil for victims of last weekend's fire at the nearby military base.
Wednesday's top stories in 10 minutes
Government websites in multiple European countries have gone dark due to vulnerability in commonly used web code. Today the Russian president agreed in principal to resuming trilateral negotiations with …
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Government websites in multiple European countries have gone dark due to vulnerability in commonly used web code.
Today the Russian president agreed in principal to resuming trilateral negotiations with Washington and Kyiv.
Nigeria confirms its first case of Ebola.
Australian MP Helen Haines loses second leg after alleged car attack.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling the referendum results a win, but it remains to be seen if her party and voters think the same.
A CBC News investigation into online gambling finds addiction and gambling suicides are on the rise in Ontario.
More Canadians facing fraud related charges in U.S. as November midterms approach.
Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes
Albertans have voted to remain in Canada, rejecting the proposal to begin separation process. The Canadian Armed Forces have confirmed that two of the four soldiers killed in fire at CFB Wainwright were from …
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Albertans have voted to remain in Canada, rejecting the proposal to begin separation process.
The Canadian Armed Forces have confirmed that two of the four soldiers killed in fire at CFB Wainwright were from BC.
Troops are being deployed to the streets of Milan after a weekend of destructive demonstrations in Italy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meeting US special envoy Steve Witkoff in Norway.
META's new MUSE AI agent sparking privacy concerns among some users.
Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
Rate of inflation in Canada rises to 3.1 per cent in the month of September. Albertans vote today in a referendum about the future of the province within Confederation. Saskatchewan also has a pro-independence …
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Rate of inflation in Canada rises to 3.1 per cent in the month of September.
Albertans vote today in a referendum about the future of the province within Confederation.
Saskatchewan also has a pro-independence movement afoot.
Canadian Stellantis workers have voted 97.3% in favour of a strike.
Australian Member of Parliament Helen Haines is in critical condition after being hit by a car.
Israeli authorities say they have arrested ten people connected to violence in the occupied West Bank.
Bank fraud victims are calling on Ottawa for better protections.
Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes
A massive fire at a Canadian Forces base in Alberta has left multiple people dead and injured. People across France are waking up to a trail of destruction after nation-wide protests. Weather experts are …
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A massive fire at a Canadian Forces base in Alberta has left multiple people dead and injured.
People across France are waking up to a trail of destruction after nation-wide protests.
Weather experts are keeping their eyes on two storms churning in the Pacific, Hurricane Trudy and Super Typhoon Champi.
Pope Leo XIV is back to his duties at the Vatican, days after his lung cancer surgery.
For the first time in history, Vancouver voters elect a Green Party member as mayor; Pete Fry won the city's municipal election.
Saturday's top stories in 10 minutes
Police fire tear gas at protesters in France as another day of high-intensity demonstrations begin. U.S. President Donald Trump abandons sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia's economy.Ebola cases rise to 7 …
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Police fire tear gas at protesters in France as another day of high-intensity demonstrations begin.
U.S. President Donald Trump abandons sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia's economy.
Ebola cases rise to 7 in Kenya.
Concerns simmer over U.S. interference in Alberta's provincial referendum.
Indigenous leaders in northern Alberta hamlet say some of their members won't get to vote due to the closure of an advance polling station.
In a rare instance, British Columbia's provincial and municipal elections collide on the same day, confusing and inundating voters.
Friday's top stories in 10 minutes
Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigns for national unity ahead of Monday's referendum on Alberta separation. Diverse community groups across Alberta are making sure there are no language barriers to …
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Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigns for national unity ahead of Monday's referendum on Alberta separation.
Diverse community groups across Alberta are making sure there are no language barriers to understanding the referendum.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is in Brussels today seeking support for his country from European leaders.
Quebec's new government threatens to derail plans for the Alto high-speed train project.
CBC's Fifth Estate has found out fraudsters are tricking the Canadian Revenue Agency out of millions of dollars.
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