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md:line-clamp-4 mb-2">The fake letter alleged the Ministry of ICT had requested MCK to investigate The Daily Nation.</p></a><div class="flex flex-wrap font-sans divide-x"><small class="pr-2">1mon ago</small><small class="px-2 font-semibold text-primary">SHARON MWENDE</small><small class="pl-2 capitalize text-primary">Fact Checker</small></div></div></div></div><div class="flex-1"><div class="flex group md:block"><a class="relative block aspect-[3/2] md:aspect-video h-20 mr-4 self-top md:h-auto md:mr-0 md:mb-2" href="/news/fact-checker/2024-10-24-eacc-clarifies-concerns-of-misleading-post-on-graft-case"><img alt="EACC clarifies concerns of misleading post on graft case" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(max-width: 425px) 30vw, (max-width: 768px) 40vw,20vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=256&q=75 256w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=384&q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=640&q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=750&q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=828&q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=1080&q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=1920&q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2Fcenter(1).jpg&w=3840&q=75"/></a><div><a href="/news/fact-checker/2024-10-24-eacc-clarifies-concerns-of-misleading-post-on-graft-case"><h6 class="font-sans tracking-tight line-clamp-3 group-hover:underline underline-offset-2">EACC clarifies concerns of misleading post on graft case</h6><p class="line-clamp-2 md:line-clamp-4 mb-2">EACC avers that the actual amount allegedly stolen by the accused persons was not a substantive issue before the court.</p></a><div class="flex flex-wrap font-sans divide-x"><small class="pr-2">1mon ago</small><small class="px-2 font-semibold text-primary">BOSCO MARITA</small><small class="pl-2 capitalize text-primary">Fact Checker</small></div></div></div></div><div class="flex-1"><div class="flex group md:block"><a class="relative block aspect-[3/2] md:aspect-video h-20 mr-4 self-top md:h-auto md:mr-0 md:mb-2" href="/news/fact-checker/2024-10-16-fake-gachagua-has-not-called-press-conference"><img alt="FAKE! Gachagua has not called press conference" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(max-width: 425px) 30vw, (max-width: 768px) 40vw,20vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=256&q=75 256w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=384&q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=640&q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=750&q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=828&q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=1080&q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=1920&q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot2024-10-16112735.png&w=3840&q=75"/></a><div><a href="/news/fact-checker/2024-10-16-fake-gachagua-has-not-called-press-conference"><h6 class="font-sans tracking-tight line-clamp-3 group-hover:underline underline-offset-2">FAKE! Gachagua has not called press conference</h6><p class="line-clamp-2 md:line-clamp-4 mb-2">Gachagua’s Head of Communications Njeri Rugene said the purported press invite is fake.</p></a><div class="flex flex-wrap font-sans divide-x"><small class="pr-2">2mon ago</small><small class="px-2 font-semibold text-primary">BRIAN ORUTA</small><small class="pl-2 capitalize text-primary">Fact Checker</small></div></div></div></div></div><div class="py-4"><div class="bg-zinc-300 justify-center items-center hidden h-[90px] md:h-[150px] lg:h-[250px] max-w-5xl mx-auto"><h2 class="uppercase text-zinc-500">Ad Slot</h2></div></div><div class="flex flex-col gap-6 pt-6 px-4 md:px-0"><div class="flex group"><a class="relative block aspect-[3/2] md:aspect-video h-20 mr-4 self-top md:h-32" href="/news/fact-checker/2024-10-07-fake-raila-has-not-summoned-odm-mps-over-dp-impeachment"><img alt="FAKE! Raila has not summoned ODM MPs over DP impeachment" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="(max-width: 425px) 30vw, (max-width: 768px) 40vw,20vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=256&q=75 256w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=384&q=75 384w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=640&q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=750&q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=828&q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=1080&q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=1920&q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.eu-central-1.linodeobjects.com%2Fimage%2F2024%2F10%2FScreenshot%202024-10-07%20111051.png&w=3840&q=75"/></a><div><a href="/news/fact-checker/2024-10-07-fake-raila-has-not-summoned-odm-mps-over-dp-impeachment"><h6 class="font-sans tracking-tight line-clamp-3 group-hover:underline underline-offset-2">FAKE! Raila has not summoned ODM MPs over DP impeachment</h6><p class="line-clamp-2 md:line-clamp-4 mb-2">“Beware of fake news! If it’s not on our official social media pages, it’s fake."</p></a><div class="flex flex-wrap font-sans divide-x"><small class="pr-2">2mon ago</small><small class="px-2 font-semibold text-primary">BRIAN ORUTA</small><small class="pl-2 capitalize text-primary">Fact Checker</small></div></div></div><div class="flex group"><a class="relative block aspect-[3/2] md:aspect-video h-20 mr-4 self-top md:h-32" href="/news/fact-checker/2024-10-02-fake-kiunjuri-flags-x-account-distancing-self-from-gachagua-ouster"><img alt="FAKE! Kiunjuri flags X account distancing self from Gachagua ouster" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=640&q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=750&q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=828&q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=1080&q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=1920&q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffallback.webp&w=3840&q=75"/></a><div><a href="/news/fact-checker/2024-10-02-fake-kiunjuri-flags-x-account-distancing-self-from-gachagua-ouster"><h6 class="font-sans tracking-tight line-clamp-3 group-hover:underline underline-offset-2">FAKE! Kiunjuri flags X account distancing self from Gachagua ouster</h6><p class="line-clamp-2 md:line-clamp-4 mb-2">The account claimed Kiunjuri would not participate in Gachagua's impeachment.</p></a><div class="flex flex-wrap font-sans divide-x"><small class="pr-2">2mon ago</small><small class="px-2 font-semibold text-primary">BRIAN ORUTA</small><small class="pl-2 capitalize text-primary">Fact Checker</small></div></div></div></div><div><div class="flex justify-center items-center py-4"><svg stroke="currentColor" fill="currentColor" stroke-width="0" version="1.1" viewBox="0 0 16 16" class="animate-spin text-primary text-4xl" height="1em" width="1em" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M8 16c-2.137 0-4.146-0.832-5.657-2.343s-2.343-3.52-2.343-5.657c0-1.513 0.425-2.986 1.228-4.261 0.781-1.239 1.885-2.24 3.193-2.895l0.672 1.341c-1.063 0.533-1.961 1.347-2.596 2.354-0.652 1.034-0.997 2.231-0.997 3.461 0 3.584 2.916 6.5 6.5 6.5s6.5-2.916 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Name=\"Light Shading\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"61\" Name=\"Light List\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"62\" Name=\"Light Grid\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"63\" Name=\"Medium Shading 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"64\" Name=\"Medium Shading 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"65\" Name=\"Medium List 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"66\" Name=\"Medium List 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"67\" Name=\"Medium Grid 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"68\" Name=\"Medium Grid 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"69\" Name=\"Medium Grid 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"70\" Name=\"Dark List\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"71\" Name=\"Colorful Shading\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"72\" Name=\"Colorful List\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"73\" Name=\"Colorful Grid\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"60\" Name=\"Light Shading Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"61\" Name=\"Light List Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"62\" Name=\"Light Grid Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"63\" Name=\"Medium Shading 1 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"64\" Name=\"Medium Shading 2 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"65\" Name=\"Medium List 1 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" SemiHidden=\"true\" Name=\"Revision\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"34\" QFormat=\"true\"\r\n Name=\"List Paragraph\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"29\" QFormat=\"true\" Name=\"Quote\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"30\" QFormat=\"true\"\r\n Name=\"Intense Quote\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"66\" Name=\"Medium List 2 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"67\" Name=\"Medium Grid 1 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"68\" Name=\"Medium Grid 2 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"69\" Name=\"Medium Grid 3 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"70\" Name=\"Dark List Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"71\" Name=\"Colorful Shading Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"72\" Name=\"Colorful List Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"73\" Name=\"Colorful Grid Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"60\" Name=\"Light Shading Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"61\" Name=\"Light List Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"62\" Name=\"Light Grid Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"63\" Name=\"Medium Shading 1 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"64\" Name=\"Medium Shading 2 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"65\" Name=\"Medium List 1 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"66\" Name=\"Medium List 2 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"67\" Name=\"Medium Grid 1 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"68\" Name=\"Medium Grid 2 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"69\" Name=\"Medium Grid 3 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"70\" Name=\"Dark List Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"71\" Name=\"Colorful Shading Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"72\" Name=\"Colorful List Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"73\" Name=\"Colorful Grid Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"60\" Name=\"Light Shading Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"61\" Name=\"Light List Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"62\" Name=\"Light Grid Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"63\" Name=\"Medium Shading 1 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"64\" Name=\"Medium Shading 2 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"65\" Name=\"Medium List 1 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"66\" Name=\"Medium List 2 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"67\" Name=\"Medium Grid 1 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"68\" Name=\"Medium Grid 2 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"69\" Name=\"Medium Grid 3 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"70\" Name=\"Dark List Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"71\" Name=\"Colorful Shading Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"72\" Name=\"Colorful List Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"73\" Name=\"Colorful Grid Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"60\" Name=\"Light Shading Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"61\" Name=\"Light List Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"62\" Name=\"Light Grid Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"63\" Name=\"Medium Shading 1 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"64\" Name=\"Medium Shading 2 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"65\" Name=\"Medium List 1 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"66\" Name=\"Medium List 2 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"67\" Name=\"Medium Grid 1 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"68\" Name=\"Medium Grid 2 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"69\" Name=\"Medium Grid 3 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"70\" Name=\"Dark List Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"71\" Name=\"Colorful Shading Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"72\" Name=\"Colorful List Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"73\" Name=\"Colorful Grid Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"60\" Name=\"Light Shading Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"61\" Name=\"Light List Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"62\" Name=\"Light Grid Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"63\" Name=\"Medium Shading 1 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"64\" Name=\"Medium Shading 2 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"65\" Name=\"Medium List 1 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"66\" Name=\"Medium List 2 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"67\" Name=\"Medium Grid 1 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"68\" Name=\"Medium Grid 2 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"69\" Name=\"Medium Grid 3 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"70\" Name=\"Dark List Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"71\" Name=\"Colorful Shading Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"72\" Name=\"Colorful List Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"73\" Name=\"Colorful Grid Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"60\" Name=\"Light Shading Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"61\" Name=\"Light List Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"62\" Name=\"Light Grid Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"63\" Name=\"Medium Shading 1 Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"64\" Name=\"Medium Shading 2 Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"65\" Name=\"Medium List 1 Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"66\" Name=\"Medium List 2 Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"67\" Name=\"Medium Grid 1 Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"68\" Name=\"Medium Grid 2 Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"69\" Name=\"Medium Grid 3 Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"70\" Name=\"Dark List Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"71\" Name=\"Colorful Shading Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"72\" Name=\"Colorful List Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"73\" Name=\"Colorful Grid Accent 6\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"19\" QFormat=\"true\"\r\n Name=\"Subtle Emphasis\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"21\" QFormat=\"true\"\r\n Name=\"Intense Emphasis\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"31\" QFormat=\"true\"\r\n Name=\"Subtle Reference\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"32\" QFormat=\"true\"\r\n Name=\"Intense Reference\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"33\" QFormat=\"true\" Name=\"Book Title\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"37\" SemiHidden=\"true\"\r\n UnhideWhenUsed=\"true\" Name=\"Bibliography\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"39\" SemiHidden=\"true\"\r\n UnhideWhenUsed=\"true\" QFormat=\"true\" Name=\"TOC Heading\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"41\" Name=\"Plain Table 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"42\" Name=\"Plain Table 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"43\" Name=\"Plain Table 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"44\" Name=\"Plain Table 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"45\" Name=\"Plain Table 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"40\" Name=\"Grid Table Light\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"46\" Name=\"Grid Table 1 Light\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"47\" Name=\"Grid Table 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"48\" Name=\"Grid Table 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"49\" Name=\"Grid Table 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"50\" Name=\"Grid Table 5 Dark\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"51\" Name=\"Grid Table 6 Colorful\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"52\" Name=\"Grid Table 7 Colorful\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"46\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 1 Light Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"47\" Name=\"Grid Table 2 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"48\" Name=\"Grid Table 3 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"49\" Name=\"Grid Table 4 Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"50\" Name=\"Grid Table 5 Dark Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"51\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 6 Colorful Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"52\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 7 Colorful Accent 1\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"46\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 1 Light Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"47\" Name=\"Grid Table 2 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"48\" Name=\"Grid Table 3 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"49\" Name=\"Grid Table 4 Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"50\" Name=\"Grid Table 5 Dark Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"51\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 6 Colorful Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"52\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 7 Colorful Accent 2\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"46\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 1 Light Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"47\" Name=\"Grid Table 2 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"48\" Name=\"Grid Table 3 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"49\" Name=\"Grid Table 4 Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"50\" Name=\"Grid Table 5 Dark Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"51\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 6 Colorful Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"52\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 7 Colorful Accent 3\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"46\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 1 Light Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"47\" Name=\"Grid Table 2 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"48\" Name=\"Grid Table 3 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"49\" Name=\"Grid Table 4 Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"50\" Name=\"Grid Table 5 Dark Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"51\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 6 Colorful Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"52\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 7 Colorful Accent 4\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"46\"\r\n Name=\"Grid Table 1 Light Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"47\" Name=\"Grid Table 2 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException Locked=\"false\" Priority=\"48\" Name=\"Grid Table 3 Accent 5\"/\u003e\r\n \u003cw:LsdException 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