330
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143.62, 141.47, 140.41, 139.01, 133.79, 133.54, 132.58,
132.47, 131.86, 129.95, 128.56, 128.48, 128.09, 128.0,
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119.37, 119.31, 119.25, 119.21, 115.53, 115.48, 115.40,
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