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.infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">Kissi</caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above nickname" style="font-size:115%; font-weight:normal;"><div>mano</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Orchestre_d%27un_chef_du_pays_de_Kissi_(Guin%C3%A9e)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Orchestre_d%27un_chef_du_pays_de_Kissi_%28Guin%C3%A9e%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Orchestre_d%27un_chef_du_pays_de_Kissi_%28Guin%C3%A9e%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Orchestre_d%27un_chef_du_pays_de_Kissi_%28Guin%C3%A9e%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Orchestre_d%27un_chef_du_pays_de_Kissi_%28Guin%C3%A9e%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Orchestre_d%27un_chef_du_pays_de_Kissi_%28Guin%C3%A9e%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Orchestre_d%27un_chef_du_pays_de_Kissi_%28Guin%C3%A9e%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1244" data-file-height="894" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Orchestra of Kissi musicians in 1900</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Total population</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 1,224,545</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Regions with significant populations</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flag_of_Guinea.svg/23px-Flag_of_Guinea.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flag_of_Guinea.svg/35px-Flag_of_Guinea.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flag_of_Guinea.svg/45px-Flag_of_Guinea.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Guinea" title="Guinea">Guinea</a></th><td class="infobox-data">798,429 (6.2%)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Flag_of_Liberia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Liberia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Flag_of_Liberia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Liberia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Flag_of_Liberia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Liberia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1140" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Liberia" title="Liberia">Liberia</a></th><td class="infobox-data">250,273 (4.8%)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg/45px-Flag_of_Sierra_Leone.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a></th><td class="infobox-data">175,843 (4.5%) <sup id="cite_ref-Census2015_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2015-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Languages</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Kissi_language" title="Kissi language">Kissi</a>, <a href="/wiki/French_language" title="French language">French</a>, <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, <a href="/wiki/Krio_language" title="Krio language">Krio</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Religion</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a>, <a href="/wiki/Traditional_African_religion" class="mw-redirect" title="Traditional African religion">Traditional</a>, <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#b0c4de;">Related ethnic groups</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/Mende_people" title="Mende people">Mende people</a>, <a href="/wiki/Loma_people" title="Loma people">Loma people</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kpelle_people" title="Kpelle people">Kpelle people</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mano_people" title="Mano people">Mano people</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kono_people" title="Kono people">Kono people</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vai_people" title="Vai people">Vai people</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gbandi_people" title="Gbandi people">Gbandi people</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Kissi people</b> are a <a href="/wiki/West_African" class="mw-redirect" title="West African">West African</a> <a href="/wiki/Ethnolinguistic_group" title="Ethnolinguistic group">ethnolinguistic group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Austin2008p84_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Austin2008p84-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are the fourth largest ethnic group in <a href="/wiki/Guinea" title="Guinea">Guinea</a>, making up 6.2% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-CIA_Factbook1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CIA_Factbook1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kissi people are also found in <a href="/wiki/Liberia" title="Liberia">Liberia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone" title="Sierra Leone">Sierra Leone</a>. They speak the <a href="/wiki/Kissi_language" title="Kissi language">Kissi language</a>, which belongs to the Mel branch of the <a href="/wiki/Niger%E2%80%93Congo_language_family" class="mw-redirect" title="Niger–Congo language family">Niger–Congo language family</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Taylor2014p149_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Taylor2014p149-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Kissi are well known for making baskets and weaving on vertical looms.  In past times, they were also famous for their ironworking skills, as the country and its neighbors possessed rich iron deposits. Kissi smiths produced the famous "<a href="/wiki/Kissi_penny" title="Kissi penny">Kissi penny</a>," </p><p>The Kissi people are also called <b>Assi</b>, <b>Bakoa</b>, <b>Den</b>, <b>Gihi</b>, <b>Gisi</b>, <b>Gissi</b>, <b>Gizi</b>, <b>Kisi</b>, <b>Kisia</b>, <b>Kisie</b>, <b>Kisiye</b>, <b>Kizi</b>, or <b>Kalen</b><sup id="cite_ref-Childs2011p1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Childs2011p1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kissi_people&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to <i>The Peoples of Africa</i>, Kissi tradition considers that before the seventeenth century, they inhabited the Upper Niger region. Supposedly, they lived south of the <a href="/wiki/Futa_Jallon" class="mw-redirect" title="Futa Jallon">Futa Jallon</a> until the <a href="/wiki/Yalunka_people" title="Yalunka people">Yalunka people</a> expelled them. After 1600, they migrated westward, expelling the <a href="/wiki/Limba_people_(Sierra_Leone)" title="Limba people (Sierra Leone)">Limbas</a> in their march, but were under constant threat from the <a href="/wiki/Kuranko_people" title="Kuranko people">Kurankos</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Olson1996p290_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Olson1996p290-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Resistance_to_French_conquest_by_Kissi_Kaba_Keita">Resistance to French conquest by Kissi Kaba Keita</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kissi_people&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Resistance to French conquest by Kissi Kaba Keita"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> In Guinea, the Kissi warrior <a href="/wiki/Kissi_Kaba_Keita" title="Kissi Kaba Keita">Kissi Kaba Keita</a> managed to unite many Kissi chiefdoms under his reign and resist French conquest for many years. Before French attacks, he had rallied the <a href="/wiki/Kuranko_people" title="Kuranko people">Kurankos</a> of Morige and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lele_people_(Guinea)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lele people (Guinea) (page does not exist)">Leles</a> of <a href="/wiki/Yombiro" title="Yombiro">Yombiro</a>. When the French arrived in 1892, he had to let the relatively autonomous chiefs of the respective areas defend themselves. Due to the French's technological superiority, Kissi Kaba resorted mainly to guerilla tactics, thus delaying their conquest of his kingdom. Still, by 1893, he realized that his resistance would fail and subjected himself to the French, who recognized him as chief of the northern Kissi territory. However, his relationship with the French gradually worsened, leading to them appointing his rivals in several of his chiefdoms and eventually to his execution in <a href="/wiki/Siguiri" title="Siguiri">Siguiri</a>.</p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kissikinder9601.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Kissikinder9601.jpg/220px-Kissikinder9601.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Kissikinder9601.jpg/330px-Kissikinder9601.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Kissikinder9601.jpg/440px-Kissikinder9601.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Kissi children in Kissidougou (2019)</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religion_and_spiritual_beliefs">Religion and spiritual beliefs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kissi_people&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Religion and spiritual beliefs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although many Kissi have converted to Christianity, most continue practicing their traditional ethnic religion. <a href="/wiki/Ancestor_worship" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancestor worship">Ancestor worship</a> or praying to deceased relatives is common among the Kissi.   The Kissi people produced many carved <a href="/wiki/Soapstone" title="Soapstone">soapstone</a> figures and heads before colonial contact with the Europeans. It is unclear why they were made; some scholars argue that they form part of ancestor worship, while others say they may represent gods to increase agricultural yields. A large number can be seen in the <a href="/wiki/British_Museum" title="British Museum">British Museum</a>'s collection.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Foryoh">Foryoh</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kissi_people&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Foryoh"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ol><li>Balladouno</li> <li>Beindouno</li> <li>Bengoutieno</li> <li>Boakai</li> <li>Bolossiandouno</li> <li>Bongono </li> <li>Bongouno</li> <li>Bouédouno</li> <li>Boundouno</li> <li>Bourouno</li> <li>Bramadouno</li> <li>Cécémadouno</li> <li>Danfagadouno</li> <li>Dembadouno</li> <li>Doufangadouno</li> <li>Dougbouno</li> <li>Dougouno</li> <li>Douno</li> <li>Doussandouno</li> <li>Fallah</li> <li>Fancinadouno</li> <li>Fangadouno</li> <li>Fangamadouno</li> <li>Fayiah</li> <li>Feindouno</li> <li>Fouédouno</li> <li>Foulo</li> <li>Frangadouno</li> <li>Fremessadouno</li> <li>Gbandélno</li> <li>Iffono</li> <li>Irandouno</li> <li>Kabadouno</li> <li>Kadouno</li> <li>Kagbadouno</li> <li>Kakpadouno</li> <li>Kamano</li> <li>Kamadouno</li> <li>Kambadouno</li> <li>Kambedouno</li> <li>Kandawadouno</li> <li>Kankadouno</li> <li>Kankodouno</li> <li>Kantabadouno</li> <li>Kantambadouno</li> <li>Kassadouno</li> <li>Kassossodouno</li> <li>Késsémadouno</li> <li>Kikano</li> <li>Kogbadouno</li> <li>Kombadouno</li> <li>Komano</li> <li>Kondano</li> <li>Kondiano</li> <li>Kondouno</li> <li>Koniono</li> <li>Kotémbadouno</li> <li>Kotémbèdouno</li> <li>Koumassadouno</li> <li>Koumbadouno</li> <li>Koundiano</li> <li>Koundouno</li> <li>Kouteno</li> <li>Lélano</li> <li>Léno</li> <li>Pawa</li> <li>Malano</li> <li>Mamadouno</li> <li>Mamboliano</li> <li>Mandouno</li> <li>Mano</li> <li>Mansadouno</li> <li>Massadouno</li> <li>Massandouno</li> <li>Millimono</li> <li>Millimouno</li> <li>Mongono</li> <li>Moudékéno</li> <li>Moundékéno</li> <li>Moussatèmbèdouno</li> <li>Nyumah</li> <li>Oliano</li> <li>Ouamono</li> <li>Ouamouno</li> <li>Ouéndeno</li> <li>Ouéndouno</li> <li>Sagno</li> <li>Sandouno</li> <li>Saninkoundouno</li> <li>Sayadouno</li> <li>Sayandouno</li> <li>Semadouno</li> <li>Sembèno</li> <li>Sevadouno</li> <li>Sewadouno</li> <li>Simbiano</li> <li>Solano</li> <li>Somadouno</li> <li>Somodouno</li> <li>Sondouno</li> <li>Songbono</li> <li>Sossoadouno</li> <li>Sossouadouno</li> <li>Souadouno</li> <li>Soumadouno</li> <li>Soumano</li> <li>Soyadouno</li> <li>Soyandouno</li> <li>Tagbino</li> <li>Tamba</li> <li>Tambadouno </li> <li>Tédouno</li> <li>Teliano</li> <li>Tèmbèdouno</li> <li>Tèmèssadouno</li> <li>Teinguiano</li> <li>Teinkiano</li> <li>Tiguiano</li> <li>Togbadouno</li> <li>Togbodouno</li> <li>Toguiano</li> <li>Tolno</li> <li>Tonguino</li> <li>Toumadouno</li> <li>Toumandouno</li> <li>Toundoufédouno</li> <li>Toundouno</li> <li>Tounguino</li> <li>Woromadouno</li> <li>Woromandouno</li> <li>Yassadou</li> <li>Yaradouno</li> <li>Yarandouno</li> <li>Yilandouno</li> <li>Yokrodouno</li> <li>Yombouno</li> <li>Youmbouno</li> <li>Zéno</li></ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_Kissi_people">Notable Kissi people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kissi_people&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notable Kissi people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Boakai" title="Joseph Boakai">Joseph Boakai</a>, Liberian politician & current President of Liberia <sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_Camara" title="Henri Camara">Henri Camara</a>, Senegalese footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxime_Camara" title="Maxime Camara">Maxime Camara</a>, Guinean footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Feindouno" title="Benjamin Feindouno">Benjamin Feindouno</a>, Guinean footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pascal_Feindouno" title="Pascal Feindouno">Pascal Feindouno</a>, Guinean footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Feindouno" title="Simon Feindouno">Simon Feindouno</a>, Guinean footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kai_Abdul_Foday" title="Kai Abdul Foday">Kai Abdul Foday</a>, former Sierra Leonean politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamba_Hali" title="Tamba Hali">Tamba Hali</a>, Liberian and former defensive end for the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Chiefs" title="Kansas City Chiefs">Kansas City Chiefs</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elie_Kamano&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elie Kamano (page does not exist)">Elie Kamano</a>, Guinean musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Kamano" title="François Kamano">François Kamano</a>, Guinean footballer</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victor_Kantabadouno&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Victor Kantabadouno (page does not exist)">Victor Kantabadouno</a>, Guinean footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sahr_Senesie" title="Sahr Senesie">Sahr Senesie</a>, German footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kissi_Kaba_Keita" title="Kissi Kaba Keita">Kissi Kaba Keita</a>, a warrior who resisted French conquest from 1892</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_Kory_Kondiano" title="Claude Kory Kondiano">Claude Kory Kondiano</a>, Guinean politician and former Speaker of the House from 13 January 2014 to 22 April 2020.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustine_Kortu" title="Augustine Kortu">Augustine Kortu</a>, Sierra Leonean politician</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C3%A9kou_Koundouno&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sékou Koundouno (page does not exist)">Sékou Koundouno</a>, Guinean activist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kai_Londo" title="Kai Londo">Kai Londo</a>, Kissi warrior in southern Sierra Leone.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean_Paul_Millimono&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jean Paul Millimono (page does not exist)">Jean Paul Millimono</a>, Guinean musician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faya_Lansana_Millimouno" class="mw-redirect" title="Faya Lansana Millimouno">Faya Lansana Millimouno</a>, Guinean politician</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Nyuma" title="Tom Nyuma">Tom Nyuma</a>, a retired colonel in the Sierra Leonean Armed Forces and the current council chair of <a href="/wiki/Kailahun" title="Kailahun">Kailahun</a> District</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamba_Borbor-Sawyer" title="Tamba Borbor-Sawyer">Tamba Borbor-Sawyer</a>, Sierra Leonean politician and a retired officer in the <a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leone_Police" title="Sierra Leone Police">Sierra Leone Police</a>.</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Emmanuel_Tolno&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Emmanuel Tolno (page does not exist)">Emmanuel Tolno</a>, Guinean footballer</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sia_Tolno&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sia Tolno (page does not exist)">Sia Tolno</a>, Guinean musician</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Koumba_Aviane&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Koumba Aviane (page does not exist)">Koumba Aviane Tonguino</a>, Guinean musician</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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