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¨¨¨¨«««=§¤ ^ that could be created regionally  by ^ ¤§=«««¨¨¨¨
¨,«=^§¤¶@# ^   most   pharmaceutical   companies  ^ #@¶¤§^=«,¨
¨¨¨¨,«^§¤¶ ^  without  much effort,  and it  was  ^ ¶¤§^«,¨¨¨¨
¨,«=^§¤¶@# ^  estimated   that   it  had  saved   ^ #@¶¤§^=«,¨
¨,«=^§¤¶@# ^      tens     of      millions.      ^ #@¶¤§^=«,¨
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¨,«=^§¤¶@# the  world health  organization,  and as #@¶¤§^=«,¨
¨,«=^§¤¶@# such  did  not give what the  sanctioned #@¶¤§^=«,¨
¨,«=^§§¤¶@ (and   unobtainable)   ones   did:   the @¶¤§§^=«,¨
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¨,«=^§¤¶@# ^      (or     leave)      cities.     ^ #@¶¤§^=«,¨
¨,«=^§¤¶@# ^                                      ^ #@¶¤§^=«,¨
¨¨¨,«=§§¤¤ ^ and that's why, eventually, we would ^ ¤¤§§=«,¨¨¨
¨,«=^§¤¤¤@ ^ create  our  own  chips. they  were  ^ @¤¤¤§^=«,¨
¨,«=^^^¤¤@ ^ larger than the official ones, and a ^ @¤¤^^^=«,¨
¨,«=^§¤¶@# ^   little   unstable,   and   needed  ^ #@¶¤§^=«,¨
¨¨¨¨,=^§¤¤ ^  maintenance.  but   they   worked!  ^ ¤¤§^=,¨¨¨¨
¨,«=^§¤¶@# ^ or, they would work together  with a ^ #@¶¤§^=«,¨
¨,,,,«^¤¤¤ ^ little something to make the  guard  ^ ¤¤¤^«,,,,¨
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