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Shonibare</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Year</th><td class="infobox-data">2023</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Subject</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/David_Oluwale" class="mw-redirect" title="David Oluwale">David Oluwale</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Dimensions</th><td class="infobox-data">950 cm (370 in)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data">Leeds</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Hibiscus_Rising&params=53_47_33_N_1_32_31_W_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°47′33″N</span> <span class="longitude">1°32′31″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.79250°N 1.54194°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.79250; -1.54194</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Hibiscus Rising</b></i> (2023) is an outdoor sculpture in <a href="/wiki/Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a>, England, by artist <a href="/wiki/Yinka_Shonibare" title="Yinka Shonibare">Yinka Shonibare</a> which was unveiled on 24 November 2023<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> as part of <a href="/wiki/LEEDS_2023" class="mw-redirect" title="LEEDS 2023">LEEDS 2023</a>. It commemorates the life and death of <a href="/wiki/David_Oluwale" class="mw-redirect" title="David Oluwale">David Oluwale</a>, a British-Nigerian man whose death in 1969 involved two members of <a href="/wiki/Leeds_City_Police" title="Leeds City Police">Leeds City Police</a>. Commissioned by LEEDS 2023 and the David Oluwale Memorial Association (DOMA), in partnership with <a href="/wiki/Leeds_City_Council" title="Leeds City Council">Leeds City Council</a>, the sculpture is, according to academic Dr Emily Zobel Marshall the first public artwork in the city to reflect its cultural diversity. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hibiscus_Rising&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Death_of_David_Oluwale" title="Death of David Oluwale">David Oluwale</a> (1930–1969) was a <a href="/wiki/British_Nigerian" class="mw-redirect" title="British Nigerian">British Nigerian</a> who was drowned in the <a href="/wiki/River_Aire" title="River Aire">River Aire</a> in <a href="/wiki/Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Riding_of_Yorkshire" title="West Riding of Yorkshire">West Riding of Yorkshire</a>, in 1969. The events leading to his drowning have been described as "the physical and psychological destruction of a homeless, black man whose brutal, systematic harassment was orchestrated by members of the <a href="/wiki/Leeds_City_Police" title="Leeds City Police">Leeds city police force</a>".<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> This culminated in his death by drowning: two independent witnesses testified that they saw uniformed police officers chasing a man who could well have been Oluwale close to the river on the night he is believed to have drowned.<sup id="cite_ref-irr_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-irr-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> The officers involved were convicted, marking the first time that British police had been held responsible for involvement in the death of a black person.<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><sup id="cite_ref-justice_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-justice-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The David Oluwale Memorial Association (DOMA) was established as a charity in 2012 (although it had been first convened as a community committee at Leeds Beckett University in 2007). Its goals are to help people remember David Oluwale's experience in Leeds and to educate and campaign for social justice for migrants, the homeless, people with mental health issues and people subjected to racism or police malpractice.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yinka_Shonibare_CBE_RA,_Cllr_Abigail_Marshall-Katung_and_Dr_Emily_Zobel_Marshall_from_DOMA_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Yinka_Shonibare_CBE_RA%2C_Cllr_Abigail_Marshall-Katung_and_Dr_Emily_Zobel_Marshall_from_DOMA_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg/220px-Yinka_Shonibare_CBE_RA%2C_Cllr_Abigail_Marshall-Katung_and_Dr_Emily_Zobel_Marshall_from_DOMA_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Yinka_Shonibare_CBE_RA%2C_Cllr_Abigail_Marshall-Katung_and_Dr_Emily_Zobel_Marshall_from_DOMA_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg/330px-Yinka_Shonibare_CBE_RA%2C_Cllr_Abigail_Marshall-Katung_and_Dr_Emily_Zobel_Marshall_from_DOMA_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Yinka_Shonibare_CBE_RA%2C_Cllr_Abigail_Marshall-Katung_and_Dr_Emily_Zobel_Marshall_from_DOMA_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg/440px-Yinka_Shonibare_CBE_RA%2C_Cllr_Abigail_Marshall-Katung_and_Dr_Emily_Zobel_Marshall_from_DOMA_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2362" data-file-height="3542" /></a><figcaption>Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, Cllr <a href="/wiki/Abigail_Marshall_Katung" title="Abigail Marshall Katung">Abigail Marshall-Katung</a> and Dr Emily Zobel Marshall from DOMA in front of <i>Hibiscus Rising</i></figcaption></figure><p>The sculpture was the result of many years of campaigning and fundraising by the David Oluwale Memorial Association.<sup id="cite_ref-Vinter-2023_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinter-2023-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was supported by <a href="/wiki/Leeds_City_Council" title="Leeds City Council">Leeds City Council</a> and the commissioning and construction was supported by LEEDS 2023, as part of the year of culture. Donors included the <a href="/wiki/Art_Fund" title="Art Fund">Art Fund</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arts_Council_England" title="Arts Council England">Arts Council England</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Vinter-2023_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinter-2023-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/David_Lascelles" class="mw-redirect" title="David Lascelles">David Lascelles</a> and Diane Howse, Earl and Countess of Harewood, the Scurrah–Wainwright Trust,<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> and the <a href="/wiki/Henry_Moore_Foundation" title="Henry Moore Foundation">Henry Moore Foundation</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Vinter-2023_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinter-2023-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as a gala dinner and members of the public donating via a crowdfunder appeal.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Art Fund's support included a £200,000 grant.<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><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> An accompanying engagement programme was supported by a <a href="/wiki/National_Lottery_Heritage_Fund" title="National Lottery Heritage Fund">National Lottery Heritage Fund</a> award of £48,588.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Location">Location</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hibiscus_Rising&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Location"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above,_showing_Aire_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above%2C_showing_Aire_Park.jpg/220px-Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above%2C_showing_Aire_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above%2C_showing_Aire_Park.jpg/330px-Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above%2C_showing_Aire_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above%2C_showing_Aire_Park.jpg/440px-Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above%2C_showing_Aire_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4027" data-file-height="3020" /></a><figcaption><i>Hibiscus Rising</i> sculpture from above, showing Aire Park</figcaption></figure> <p>Sited in Meadow Lane in <a href="/wiki/Aire_Park" title="Aire Park">Aire Park</a>, the sculpture was unveiled as part of LEEDS 2023, the city's unofficial year of culture.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Vinter-2023_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinter-2023-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sculpture is 9.5 metres (31 ft) tall.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its depicts a giant hibiscus flower, whose surface is decorated with <a href="/wiki/African_wax_prints" title="African wax prints">wax-cloth</a> inspired designs.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Aire Park is close to the David Oluwale footbridge over the River Aire, as well as <a href="/wiki/Leeds_Bridge" title="Leeds Bridge">Leeds Bridge</a>, where a <a href="/wiki/Blue_plaque" title="Blue plaque">blue plaque</a> also commemorates David Oluwale.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Conception">Conception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hibiscus_Rising&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Conception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above._LEEDS_2023._01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above._LEEDS_2023._01.jpg/220px-Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above._LEEDS_2023._01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above._LEEDS_2023._01.jpg/330px-Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above._LEEDS_2023._01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above._LEEDS_2023._01.jpg/440px-Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_from_above._LEEDS_2023._01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4024" data-file-height="3018" /></a><figcaption><i>Hibiscus Rising</i> sculpture from above</figcaption></figure> <p>The David Oluwale Memorial Association's concept was to create a memorial garden for David Oluwale with a sculpture that would inspire "conscience, altruism and hope".<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their brief to Yinka Shonibare outlined a meeting place that would be playful and attractive to everyone. When discussing the ideas behind the sculpture, Shonibare said that he wanted to focus on joy and healing as themes, rather than the circumstances of Oluwale's death. Drawing on a childhood in Nigeria where <a href="/wiki/Hibiscus" title="Hibiscus">hibiscus</a> flowers were commonplace, Shonibare felt that the associations of the flower with "beauty, love, empathy, passion" were fitting.<sup id="cite_ref-Vinter-2023_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinter-2023-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The flower is covered with brightly coloured batik-inspired patterns, which are a common motif in Shonibare's works.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Further inspiration for the work came from <a href="/wiki/Maya_Angelou" title="Maya Angelou">Maya Angelou</a>'s poem <a href="/wiki/And_Still_I_Rise" title="And Still I Rise">"Still I Rise"</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News-2022_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News-2022-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The maquette for the sculpture was previously displayed in an exhibition at <a href="/wiki/The_Tetley,_Leeds" class="mw-redirect" title="The Tetley, Leeds">The Tetley</a> from September 2022 to January 2023. This exhibition took place after the maquette had featured in a city-wide engagement programme led by DOMA.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The maquette is now located in Leeds City Museum. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hibiscus_Rising&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Group_dancing_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_at_launch_weekend._LEEDS_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Group_dancing_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_at_launch_weekend._LEEDS_2023.jpg/220px-Group_dancing_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_at_launch_weekend._LEEDS_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Group_dancing_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_at_launch_weekend._LEEDS_2023.jpg/330px-Group_dancing_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_at_launch_weekend._LEEDS_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Group_dancing_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_at_launch_weekend._LEEDS_2023.jpg/440px-Group_dancing_in_front_of_Hibiscus_Rising_sculpture_at_launch_weekend._LEEDS_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3542" data-file-height="2362" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Yoruba_people" title="Yoruba people">Yoruba</a> group dancing in front of <i>Hibiscus Rising</i> sculpture at launch weekend</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Blue_Plaque_commemorating_David_Oluwale_on_Leeds_bridge,_on_launch_weekend_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Blue_Plaque_commemorating_David_Oluwale_on_Leeds_bridge%2C_on_launch_weekend_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg/220px-Blue_Plaque_commemorating_David_Oluwale_on_Leeds_bridge%2C_on_launch_weekend_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Blue_Plaque_commemorating_David_Oluwale_on_Leeds_bridge%2C_on_launch_weekend_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg/330px-Blue_Plaque_commemorating_David_Oluwale_on_Leeds_bridge%2C_on_launch_weekend_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Blue_Plaque_commemorating_David_Oluwale_on_Leeds_bridge%2C_on_launch_weekend_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg/440px-Blue_Plaque_commemorating_David_Oluwale_on_Leeds_bridge%2C_on_launch_weekend_of_Hibiscus_Rising._LEEDS_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3542" data-file-height="2362" /></a><figcaption>Blue plaque commemorating David Oluwale on Leeds bridge, on launch weekend of <i>Hibiscus Rising</i></figcaption></figure> <p>Co-chair of the David Oluwale Memorial Association, Emily Zobel Marshall, described the sculpture as the first public work in the city that "reflects the cultural diversity of our people".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She also described it as "our <i><a href="/wiki/Angel_of_the_North" title="Angel of the North">Angel of the North</a></i><span class="nowrap"> </span>... a landmark sculpture."<sup id="cite_ref-Vinter-2023_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vinter-2023-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the development of the scheme, researcher and co-secretary to DOMA Max Farrar described the reasons for Oluwale's memorialisation in the following terms: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>David Oluwale is not to be one of those working class people who are 'hidden from history'. He is to be remembered as both victim and agent, a man who struggled perpetually against insuperable odds to make a good life as a migrant to Britain.</p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite>Max Farrar, Remembering David Oluwale, Leeds African Studies Bulletin no. 78<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <p>Previous efforts to commemorate David Oluwale by <a href="/wiki/Leeds_Civic_Trust" title="Leeds Civic Trust">Leeds Civic Trust</a>'s Blue Plaque scheme were vandalised in a racially motivated attack.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News-2022_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News-2022-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The David Oluwale footbridge was unveiled after this event.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hibiscus_Rising&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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