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|00000020| 57 65 64 20 41 75 67 20 | 32 34 20 32 32 3a 31 36 |Wed Aug |24 22:16|
|00000030| 3a 33 31 20 31 39 39 34 | 0a 4e 65 77 73 67 72 6f |:31 1994|.Newsgro|
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|00000050| 62 73 74 72 61 63 74 0a | 53 75 62 6a 65 63 74 3a |bstract.|Subject:|
|00000060| 20 4d 61 6e 63 61 6c 61 | 20 28 52 75 6c 65 73 20 | Mancala| (Rules |
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