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“”””bns¶, M½sX dm¡nWp fmäfnÃ; Asâ dmt¸sX NXw M½av f_¡mw. AW¡v F´v sdt\`pw S^ptkw sI¿mw. M½X C¡* shm¯p sfm¯w M½¡v HÅSm. tds_ BÀ¡pw, M½X f¡¡pw CSo¶v M½av H¶pw sNmXp¡qÃ. bt¨ AW¡v S^mw.” Akans` sb®nsW hzmVoWn¡mWm]n imKn kmPvUmW§Ä ko*pw kÀ²n¸n¨p.
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