OK
http://www.adayaalam.org/
Websites
Runtime: 9.2s
On April 19, 2025, 12:51 PM UTC, http://www.adayaalam.org/ was accessible when tested on AS9329 in Sri Lanka.
Failures
HTTP Experiment
null
DNS Experiment
null
Control
null
DNS Queries
Resolver:
222.165.160.143
Query:
IN A www.adayaalam.org
Engine:
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IN
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160.153.0.147
TCP Connections
Connection to 160.153.0.147:80 succeeded.
HTTP Requests
URL
GET https://adayaalam.org/
Response Headers
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The mission of ACPR is to be an active contributor of informed and research-based activism within the Tamil polity, to report on public policy issues that are of special relevance to the North-East of Sri Lanka, to create internal capacity for autonomy and self-government in the North-East and to contribute critically towards justice, accountability and sustainable peace in Sri Lanka.</p></header><div class="grid-items clearfix "></div><div class="about-button clearfix"><a href="adayaalam.org/about/" target="_self" class="ac-btn btn-biggest btn-opaque">Read more</a></div></div></section><section id="section-blog" class="grid-wrap sec-blog"><div class="grid-container grid-1 clearfix"><header class="section-header"><h2 class="section-title hs-primary-medium hb-bottom-large ">Latest</h2><div class="divider"></div></header><div id="sec-blog-wrap" class="js-masonry grid-masonry-wrap " data-masonry-options='{ "columnWidth": ".sec-blog-grid-sizer", "gutter": ".sec-blog-gutter-sizer", "percentPosition": true, "itemSelector": ".grid-col" }'><div class="sec-blog-grid-sizer"></div><div class="sec-blog-gutter-sizer"></div><div class="grid-col grid-2x-col sec-blog-post"><figure class="sec-blog-post-thumbnail"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/stories-of-mullivaikkal-yet-whom-do-they-destroy/" rel="nofollow"><img width="594" height="199" src="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Skjermbilde-2025-03-06-kl.-13.23.19-e1741253082629.png?fit=594%2C199&ssl=1" class="attachment-businessx-tmb-blog-wide size-businessx-tmb-blog-wide wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" data-attachment-id="1039" data-permalink="https://adayaalam.org/skjermbilde-2025-03-06-kl-13-23-19/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Skjermbilde-2025-03-06-kl.-13.23.19-e1741253082629.png?fit=573%2C360&ssl=1" data-orig-size="573,360" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Skjermbilde 2025-03-06 kl. 13.23.19" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Skjermbilde-2025-03-06-kl.-13.23.19-e1741253082629.png?fit=300%2C188&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Skjermbilde-2025-03-06-kl.-13.23.19-e1741253082629.png?fit=840%2C281&ssl=1" /></a></figure><header class="sec-blog-post-title"><h3 class="hs-secondary-large fw-light"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/stories-of-mullivaikkal-yet-whom-do-they-destroy/" title="‘Stories of Mullivaikkal’ & ‘Yet Whom Do They Destroy’">‘Stories of Mullivaikkal’ & ‘Yet Whom Do They Destroy’</a></h3></header><div class="sec-blog-post-excerpt"><p>Book Launch: Colombo, 6 November 2024 The Adayaalam Centre for Policy Research (ACPR) has released two books that focus on two of the most turbulent periods in contemporary Tamil polity. The ‘Stories of Mullivaikkal’ records the lived experience and resilience of the survivors of the final phase of the armed conflict, while ‘Yet Whom Do…</p> </div> <footer class="sec-blog-post-meta"> <ul class="sec-blog-post-meta-list"> <li><a href="https://adayaalam.org/stories-of-mullivaikkal-yet-whom-do-they-destroy/" rel="nofollow" class="ac-btn-alt fw-bolder">Read More</a></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> March 6, 2025</span></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-folder"></i> <a href="https://adayaalam.org/category/past-events/" rel="category tag">Past Events</a></span></li> </ul> </footer> </div><!-- .sec-blog-post --><div class="grid-col grid-2x-col sec-blog-post"><figure class="sec-blog-post-thumbnail"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/15-years-of-impunity-persecution-and-fight-for-justice/" rel="nofollow"><img width="594" height="396" src="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?fit=594%2C396&ssl=1" class="attachment-businessx-tmb-blog-wide size-businessx-tmb-blog-wide wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?w=2560&ssl=1 2560w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C800&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?resize=594%2C396&ssl=1 594w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?w=1680&ssl=1 1680w" sizes="(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px" data-attachment-id="982" data-permalink="https://adayaalam.org/15-years-of-impunity-persecution-and-fight-for-justice/img_9807/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1" data-orig-size="2560,1707" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"4.5","credit":"","camera":"Canon EOS 6D","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1715883740","copyright":"","focal_length":"105","iso":"800","shutter_speed":"0.01","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="IMG_9807" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9807-scaled.jpg?fit=840%2C560&ssl=1" /></a></figure><header class="sec-blog-post-title"><h3 class="hs-secondary-large fw-light"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/15-years-of-impunity-persecution-and-fight-for-justice/" title="15 Years of Impunity, Persecution and Fight for Justice">15 Years of Impunity, Persecution and Fight for Justice</a></h3></header><div class="sec-blog-post-excerpt"><p>18 May 2024 This May 18th, marking 15 years since the end of the armed conflict, we commemorate all the lives lost during the war, particularly the tens of thousands of Tamils killed in the genocide during the final stages. 15 years on from the end of the war, impunity persists, and future prospects of…</p> </div> <footer class="sec-blog-post-meta"> <ul class="sec-blog-post-meta-list"> <li><a href="https://adayaalam.org/15-years-of-impunity-persecution-and-fight-for-justice/" rel="nofollow" class="ac-btn-alt fw-bolder">Read More</a></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> May 18, 2024</span></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-folder"></i> <a href="https://adayaalam.org/category/statements/" rel="category tag">Statements</a></span></li> </ul> </footer> </div><!-- .sec-blog-post --><div class="grid-col grid-2x-col sec-blog-post"><header class="sec-blog-post-title"><h3 class="hs-secondary-large fw-light"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/joint-civil-society-persisting-denial-of-the-right-to-truth-memory-and-memorialisation-joint-civil-society/" title="Joint Civil Society – Persisting Denial of the Right to Truth, Memory and Memorialisation Joint Civil Society –">Joint Civil Society – Persisting Denial of the Right to Truth, Memory and Memorialisation Joint Civil Society –</a></h3></header><div class="sec-blog-post-excerpt"><p>14 May 2024 The week leading up to the 18th of May is commemorated as ‘Mullivaikkal Week’, where Tamils across the North-East memorialize the lives lost during the ruthless and inhumane executions by the Sri Lankan State during the final phase of the armed conflict. Such actions have raised concern to countless violations of international…</p> </div> <footer class="sec-blog-post-meta"> <ul class="sec-blog-post-meta-list"> <li><a href="https://adayaalam.org/joint-civil-society-persisting-denial-of-the-right-to-truth-memory-and-memorialisation-joint-civil-society/" rel="nofollow" class="ac-btn-alt fw-bolder">Read More</a></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> May 15, 2024</span></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-folder"></i> <a href="https://adayaalam.org/category/statements/" rel="category tag">Statements</a></span></li> </ul> </footer> </div><!-- .sec-blog-post --><div class="grid-col grid-2x-col sec-blog-post"><figure class="sec-blog-post-thumbnail"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/statement-impunity-persists-for-enforced-disappearances-in-sri-lanka/" rel="nofollow"><img width="594" height="396" src="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?fit=594%2C396&ssl=1" class="attachment-businessx-tmb-blog-wide size-businessx-tmb-blog-wide wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?w=1296&ssl=1 1296w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?resize=1200%2C800&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?resize=594%2C396&ssl=1 594w" sizes="(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px" data-attachment-id="956" data-permalink="https://adayaalam.org/statement-impunity-persists-for-enforced-disappearances-in-sri-lanka/fod-protest/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?fit=1296%2C864&ssl=1" data-orig-size="1296,864" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="FoD Protest" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Tamil Families of Disappeared Protest (30 August 2023)</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/FoD-Protest.jpeg?fit=840%2C560&ssl=1" /></a></figure><header class="sec-blog-post-title"><h3 class="hs-secondary-large fw-light"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/statement-impunity-persists-for-enforced-disappearances-in-sri-lanka/" title="Statement: Impunity persists for Enforced Disappearances in Sri Lanka">Statement: Impunity persists for Enforced Disappearances in Sri Lanka</a></h3></header><div class="sec-blog-post-excerpt"><p>Jaffna, Sri Lanka – On this International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearance, we stand in solidarity with the Families of the Disappeared in Sri Lanka, most of whom were disappeared by the Sri Lankan state and whose disappearances have yet to be accounted for. Fourteen years since the end of the armed conflict, the…</p> </div> <footer class="sec-blog-post-meta"> <ul class="sec-blog-post-meta-list"> <li><a href="https://adayaalam.org/statement-impunity-persists-for-enforced-disappearances-in-sri-lanka/" rel="nofollow" class="ac-btn-alt fw-bolder">Read More</a></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> August 30, 2023</span></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-folder"></i> <a href="https://adayaalam.org/category/statements/" rel="category tag">Statements</a></span></li> </ul> </footer> </div><!-- .sec-blog-post --><div class="grid-col grid-2x-col sec-blog-post"><header class="sec-blog-post-title"><h3 class="hs-secondary-large fw-light"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/joint-statement-on-the-inadequacy-of-a-truth-and-reconciliation-mechanism-to-achieve-post-war-transitional-justice/" title="Joint Statement: On the Inadequacy of a ‘Truth and Reconciliation Mechanism’ to Achieve Post-War Transitional Justice">Joint Statement: On the Inadequacy of a ‘Truth and Reconciliation Mechanism’ to Achieve Post-War Transitional Justice</a></h3></header><div class="sec-blog-post-excerpt"><p>19 July 2023 The Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) has proposed a new National Unity and Reconciliation Commission (NURC) to promote truth and reconciliation internally. This is in no way aligned with the demands of the victim-survivor community, nor does it address the underlying causes that led to the armed conflict. In light of past…</p> </div> <footer class="sec-blog-post-meta"> <ul class="sec-blog-post-meta-list"> <li><a href="https://adayaalam.org/joint-statement-on-the-inadequacy-of-a-truth-and-reconciliation-mechanism-to-achieve-post-war-transitional-justice/" rel="nofollow" class="ac-btn-alt fw-bolder">Read More</a></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> July 19, 2023</span></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-folder"></i> <a href="https://adayaalam.org/category/statements/" rel="category tag">Statements</a></span></li> </ul> </footer> </div><!-- .sec-blog-post --><div class="grid-col grid-2x-col sec-blog-post"><figure class="sec-blog-post-thumbnail"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/statement-fourteen-years-on-remembering-mullivaikkaal/" rel="nofollow"><img width="594" height="593" src="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?fit=594%2C593&ssl=1" class="attachment-businessx-tmb-blog-wide size-businessx-tmb-blog-wide wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?w=800&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?resize=768%2C766&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?resize=594%2C593&ssl=1 594w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?resize=250%2C250&ssl=1 250w" sizes="(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px" data-attachment-id="933" data-permalink="https://adayaalam.org/statement-fourteen-years-on-remembering-mullivaikkaal/mullivaikkaal-1/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?fit=800%2C798&ssl=1" data-orig-size="800,798" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Mullivaikkaal-1" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Mullivaikkaal-1.jpeg?fit=800%2C798&ssl=1" /></a></figure><header class="sec-blog-post-title"><h3 class="hs-secondary-large fw-light"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/statement-fourteen-years-on-remembering-mullivaikkaal/" title="Statement: Fourteen years on, Remembering Mullivaikkaal">Statement: Fourteen years on, Remembering Mullivaikkaal</a></h3></header><div class="sec-blog-post-excerpt"><p>18 May 2023 Jaffna, Sri Lanka – On this day marking fourteen years since the end of the war in Mullivaikkaal, we commemorate all those lives lost during the last phase of the war, in particular the tens of thousands of Tamils that were killed by the inhumane atrocities committed during the Sri Lankan state’s…</p> </div> <footer class="sec-blog-post-meta"> <ul class="sec-blog-post-meta-list"> <li><a href="https://adayaalam.org/statement-fourteen-years-on-remembering-mullivaikkaal/" rel="nofollow" class="ac-btn-alt fw-bolder">Read More</a></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> May 18, 2023</span></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-folder"></i> <a href="https://adayaalam.org/category/statements/" rel="category tag">Statements</a></span></li> </ul> </footer> </div><!-- .sec-blog-post --><div class="grid-col grid-2x-col sec-blog-post"><header class="sec-blog-post-title"><h3 class="hs-secondary-large fw-light"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/joint-tamil-civil-society-statement-sri-lankas-political-and-economic-crisis/" title="Joint Tamil Civil Society Statement: Sri Lanka’s Political and Economic Crisis">Joint Tamil Civil Society Statement: Sri Lanka’s Political and Economic Crisis</a></h3></header><div class="sec-blog-post-excerpt"><p>July 14, 2022 Jaffna – On July 13, 2022, Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled Sri Lanka leaving the island in political chaos. Many among the island’s Sinhala majority and the international community have heralded this moment, a culmination of months of protest, as a potentially revolutionary moment. And indeed, the departure of a president who has overseen…</p> </div> <footer class="sec-blog-post-meta"> <ul class="sec-blog-post-meta-list"> <li><a href="https://adayaalam.org/joint-tamil-civil-society-statement-sri-lankas-political-and-economic-crisis/" rel="nofollow" class="ac-btn-alt fw-bolder">Read More</a></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-clock-o"></i> July 14, 2022</span></li><li><span class="fs-medium"><i class="fa fa-folder"></i> <a href="https://adayaalam.org/category/statements/" rel="category tag">Statements</a></span></li> </ul> </footer> </div><!-- .sec-blog-post --><div class="grid-col grid-2x-col sec-blog-post"><figure class="sec-blog-post-thumbnail"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/situation-briefing-no-6-deteriorating-security-situation-for-families-of-the-disappeared-in-the-north-east-of-sri-lanka/" rel="nofollow"><img width="594" height="396" src="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?fit=594%2C396&ssl=1" class="attachment-businessx-tmb-blog-wide size-businessx-tmb-blog-wide wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?w=2048&ssl=1 2048w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?resize=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1024&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?resize=1200%2C800&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?resize=594%2C396&ssl=1 594w, https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?w=1680&ssl=1 1680w" sizes="(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px" data-attachment-id="879" data-permalink="https://adayaalam.org/situation-briefing-no-6-deteriorating-security-situation-for-families-of-the-disappeared-in-the-north-east-of-sri-lanka/picture-5/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?fit=2048%2C1365&ssl=1" data-orig-size="2048,1365" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1647729559","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="picture-5" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/adayaalam.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/picture-5.jpeg?fit=840%2C560&ssl=1" /></a></figure><header class="sec-blog-post-title"><h3 class="hs-secondary-large fw-light"><a href="https://adayaalam.org/situation-briefing-no-6-deteriorating-security-situation-for-families-of-the-disappeared-in-the-north-east-of-sri-lanka/" title="Situation Briefing No.6: Deteriorating Security Situation for Families of the Disappeared in the North-East of Sri Lanka">Situation Briefing No.6: Deteriorating Security Situation for Families of the Disappeared in the North-East of Sri Lanka</a></h3></header><div class="sec-blog-post-excerpt"><p>May 16, 2022 The full briefing in English is available for download here. The world’s attention is now on Sri Lanka as it confronts its worst economic crisis ever. 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