[rad-green] Venezuela & ALBA Weekly 12.18.2020 Ecuador presidential election; Different analyses of Venezuelan election
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T= here has been more than three years of daily propaganda against Correa by a= ll major media outlets, private and public. There have been legal prosecuti= ons against Correa, including a controvercial conviction. On the other hand= , Correa remains a hero and a champion of the poor to many, who see Preside= nt Moreno as a traitor to their cause.=20 =20 COHA webinar video with Steve Ellner on Venezuela election Particularly wo= rthwhile Ellner presentation starts about minute 18. Also Margaret Flowers = and Danny Shaw.=20 =20 The Grayzone: Max Blumenthal interviews Rafael Correa on Venezuela, Assang= e, Ecuador=20=20 =20 Vijay Prashad: Even the opposition believes Venezuela=E2=80=99s election w= as legitimate While the US and the European Union have declared Venezuela= =E2=80=99s election fraudulent, the two main opposition parties, AD and COP= EI, hardly agree.=20 =20 Fred Fuentes: Venezuela: Socialist election win masks deeper problems=20 =20 Resumen Latinoamericano: Venezuela: Hilarious Headlines Reveal Hypocrisy o= f US Regime-Change Aspirations=C2=A0 This year, however, there is another l= ayer of hypocrisy at play. At the very same time as the US is denouncing an= alleged breakdown in democracy in Venezuela as part of a transparent coup = strategy, the current administration in Washington is attempting to undermi= ne the result of its country=E2=80=99s own presidential election.=20 =20 Media claimed that low voter turnout in Venezuela signaled the decline of = Chavista support. Yet Romania held parliamentary elections on the very same= day as Venezuela, and recorded a lower voter turnout. Turnout hit a record= low in Jordan=E2=80=99s parliamentary elections held earlier in November. = Fear of the pandemic played an obvious role in all cases.=20 =20 Peoples Dispatch: Elections and building socialism under US warfare: A Ven= ezuelan perspective=C2=A0 Hern=C3=A1n Vargas of the Movimiento de Pobladore= s y Pobladoras discusses the legislative elections in Venezuela held on Dec= ember 6 and what they mean for politics in the country=20 =20 PSL(Teresa Paez): Results of Venezuela=E2=80=99s election to echo around t= he world Venezuela has become a key focal point in the broader struggle ove= r whether the people or the elites will rule in Latin America, and over whe= ther the United States will retain its position of dominance over global ec= onomic and diplomatic affairs. China has developed a long-term political an= d economic relationship with Venezuela based on mutual respect for sovereig= nty and independence. In 2018, Chinese president Xi Jinping and Maduro sign= ed several political, economic and cultural agreements to improve developme= nt in the country. China-Venezuela political relations are a threat to the = dominance of U.S. banks and corporations in the region. Iran too has emerge= d as a key ally of Venezuela. Earlier this year, Iran defied U.S. military = threats and sent=C2=A0 shipments of fuel and supplies to support restarting= refineries in Venezuela.=20 =20 Ultima Noticias: Gran Misi=C3=B3n Vivienda Venezuela completes housing uni= t 3,327,682 Barrio Nuevo Barrio Tricolor mission has rehabilitated the home= 1.498.355 and the National Land Institute Urbanas has delivered 1.100.291 = urban land titles.=20 =20 Cuba Money Project:The =E2=80=9Cdemocracy=E2=80=9D business in Cuba is bus= tling An indepth look at US funding Cuban regime change. At least 54 groups= have operated USAID- or National Endowment for Democracy-funded Cuba progr= ams since around the time Trump took office. USAID expects to pay these gro= ups $67,020,757.=20 =20 Internationalist360: Nicaragua: Tangible Transformations Nicaragua is a li= ving example of the implementation of two antagonistic models: the neoliber= al (1990-2007) and the Sandinista (2007-today). in 2007 the Central America= n country was the one with the highest poverty and extreme poverty rates, i= lliteracy, the highest social inequality, the least access to culture or sp= orts, the country with the lowest rates of patent registration, oligopolies= that prevented economic growth.=20 =20 From 2007 with the arrival of Sandinismo again, an opposite model was appl= ied and the transformations are tangible: public investment was increased, = in health, education, culture, and sports, benefiting the entire population= free of charge, in a scenario of consensus with small, medium, and large p= roducers and investors, putting into practice a development model that is b= ased on effective public policies: recognition, incentive and redistributio= n, of alternative growth, the growth of small producers.=20 =20 NicaNotes: Infrastructure Advances Improve Lives of All Nicaraguans Presid= ent Ortega: the US =E2=80=9Cis conspiring, looking for ways to bring togeth= er all the terrorists, the coup-plotters, those who brutally murdered and b= urned [Sandinistas] in April 2018, giving them money [Since 2017, USAID has= provided the Nicaraguan opposition with more than US$102 million], and try= ing to unite them so that in the 2021 elections they can put a president in= who will be at their service, down on their knees, in the face of imperial= ist policy=E2=80=A6.We are facing a country that has been unmasking itself = before the world. They want to give democracy lessons in all parts of the w= orld, to decide which party should win in all parts of the world. They shou= ld look in their own mirror, there [in the US] they are fighting among them= selves and accusing each other of fraud (=E2=80=A6) They are shameless. Wit= h what authority do they decide which elections in other countries are demo= cratic? We have never harmed the United States, but the Yankees and some Eu= ropean powers feel they have the right to treat us as if we were a colony. = Sandino=E2=80=99s killers are in the north, they are still in the north.=E2= =80=9D=20 =20 Past and Future Webinars, Delegations, Donation Support=20 =20 December 12: Eyewitness Venezuela: A critical victory =E2=80=93 the strugg= le continues=C2=A0 with Gloria La Riva, Manolo de los Santos, Kei Pritsker= =20 =20 December 20: The Venezuelan Election, a blow to US Imperialism Hear from M= argaret Flowers, Vijay Prashad, Bahman Azad, Zoe PC, who observed the elect= ions as election observers and journalists.=20 =20 Delegation: Sanctions Kill/Friends of ATC=C2=A0 to Nicaragua February 13-2= 3, 2020=20 =20 Please Donate: Emergency Relief for Nicaragua Hurricane Recovery=20 =20 Donate to Support Cuba=E2=80=99s Contribution to the World Fight Against C= OVID-19=20 =20 To follow Venezuela, Nicaragua and Bolivia daily:=20 =20 Orinoco Tribune=20 =20 Stand with Venezuela=20 =20 Venezuela Solidarity New York=20 =20 NicaNotes=20 =20 Friends of Sandinista Nicaragua=20 =20 Friends of Evo=E2=80=99s Bolivia=20 =20 Kawsachun News=20 | | |=20=20 | =C2=A0 | | |=20=20 |=20 About the Weekly=20 =20 It is AfGJ's conviction that we in the US defend=C2=A0Venezuela's sovereig= nty and recognize that the Bolivarian Revolution has improved the lives of = its citizens, led the movement toward Latin America integration, and is bui= lding participatory democracy structures that are an example for us in the = US as well. -AfGJ staff=20 =20 Friends =E2=80=93 we would like to include statements, events, and actions= in solidarity with=C2=A0Venezuela. 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style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"= > US deaths in last two weeks: 36,00 </p> <p dir=3D"= ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0= ;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.or= g/Tda60f66a-418e-410f-8d10-5ab7183051b7/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb01262071= 9" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noop= ener">IndyBay: Ecuador: Popular Progressive Alliance Wins Election Certific= ation</a> The pro-Correa party in the leader in polls for the February 7 el= ection. There has been more than three years of daily propaganda against Co= rrea by all major media outlets, private and public. There have been legal = prosecutions against Correa, including a controvercial conviction. On the o= ther hand, Correa remains a hero and a champion of the poor to many, who se= e President Moreno as a traitor to their cause. </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <= a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/Tfcf93875-5c4d-4083-= a74e-15548e661026/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(= 152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">COHA webinar vid= eo with Steve Ellner on Venezuela election</a> Particularly worthwhile Elln= er presentation starts about minute 18. Also Margaret Flowers and Danny Sha= w. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 = 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.sals= alabs.org/T41082dd3-60e0-401c-8ee4-82c2aa80bb54/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb= 012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"norefer= rer noopener">The Grayzone: Max Blumenthal interviews Rafael Correa on Vene= zuela, Assange, Ecuador </a> </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" sty= le=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" hr= ef=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/Tddac7fc4-bf1f-4b90-a915-3c8c8d92286f/e= b781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target= =3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Vijay Prashad: Even the opposition = believes Venezuela=E2=80=99s election was legitimate</a> While the US and t= he European Union have declared Venezuela=E2=80=99s election fraudulent, th= e two main opposition parties, AD and COPEI, hardly agree. </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-heigh= t:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T31fe8b16= -209a-48ba-bb30-2dbac366f156/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D= "color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Fred = Fuentes: Venezuela: Socialist election win masks deeper problems</a> </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;= line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org= /Taaf70dde-181d-49e5-81b2-9671a3ff57eb/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719= " style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noope= ner">Resumen Latinoamericano: Venezuela: Hilarious Headlines Reveal Hypocri= sy of US Regime-Change Aspirations</a> This year, however, there is a= nother layer of hypocrisy at play. At the very same time as the US is denou= ncing an alleged breakdown in democracy in Venezuela as part of a transpare= nt coup strategy, the current administration in Washington is attempting to= undermine the result of its country=E2=80=99s own presidential election. <= /p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12= px 0;line-height:150%;"> Media claimed that low voter turnout in Venezuela = signaled the decline of Chavista support. Yet Romania held parliamentary el= ections on the very same day as Venezuela, and recorded a lower voter turno= ut. Turnout hit a record low in Jordan=E2=80=99s parliamentary elections he= ld earlier in November. Fear of the pandemic played an obvious role in all = cases. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margi= n:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.= salsalabs.org/T57b1ca3a-0781-4ed3-945e-90f5816b759b/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7= -2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nor= eferrer noopener">Peoples Dispatch: Elections and building socialism under = US warfare: A Venezuelan perspective</a> Hern=C3=A1n Vargas of the Mo= vimiento de Pobladores y Pobladoras discusses the legislative elections in = Venezuela held on December 6 and what they mean for politics in the country= </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 = 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsal= abs.org/T794070db-1af8-4876-b4c9-701e3b714ee0/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb01= 2620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferre= r noopener">PSL(Teresa Paez): Results of Venezuela=E2=80=99s election to ec= ho around the world</a> Venezuela has become a key focal point in the broad= er struggle over whether the people or the elites will rule in Latin Americ= a, and over whether the United States will retain its position of dominance= over global economic and diplomatic affairs. China has developed a long-te= rm political and economic relationship with Venezuela based on mutual respe= ct for sovereignty and independence. In 2018, Chinese president Xi Jinping = and Maduro signed several political, economic and cultural agreements to im= prove development in the country. China-Venezuela political relations are a= threat to the dominance of U.S. banks and corporations in the region. Iran= too has emerged as a key ally of Venezuela. Earlier this year, Iran defied= U.S. military threats and sent shipments of fuel and supplies to sup= port restarting refineries in Venezuela. </p> <p sty= le=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" hr= ef=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/Ta839b238-c16b-45d0-b430-157e19d8b03a/e= b781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target= =3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Ultima Noticias: Gran Misi=C3=B3n V= ivienda Venezuela completes housing unit 3,327,682</a> Barrio Nuevo Barrio = Tricolor mission has rehabilitated the home 1.498.355 and the National Land= Institute Urbanas has delivered 1.100.291 urban land titles. </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-he= ight:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T613c5= 8f5-c259-484f-80fd-ed9c488d368a/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style= =3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Cu= ba Money Project:The =E2=80=9Cdemocracy=E2=80=9D business in Cuba is bustli= ng</a> An indepth look at US funding Cuban regime change. At least 54 group= s have operated USAID- or National Endowment for Democracy-funded Cuba prog= rams since around the time Trump took office. USAID expects to pay these gr= oups $67,020,757. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear= :both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https= ://default.salsalabs.org/T915b071b-531a-4693-a033-2d60017a1644/eb781c43-cfa= 7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank"= rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Internationalist360: Nicaragua: Tangible Trans= formations</a> Nicaragua is a living example of the implementation of two a= ntagonistic models: the neoliberal (1990-2007) and the Sandinista (2007-tod= ay). in 2007 the Central American country was the one with the highest pove= rty and extreme poverty rates, illiteracy, the highest social inequality, t= he least access to culture or sports, the country with the lowest rates of = patent registration, oligopolies that prevented economic growth. </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line= -height:150%;"> From 2007 with the arrival of Sandinismo again, an opposite= model was applied and the transformations are tangible: public investment = was increased, in health, education, culture, and sports, benefiting the en= tire population free of charge, in a scenario of consensus with small, medi= um, and large producers and investors, putting into practice a development = model that is based on effective public policies: recognition, incentive an= d redistribution, of alternative growth, the growth of small producers. </p= > <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px= 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.= org/T18be023a-1cc2-499b-8007-e5705f092ac2/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620= 719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer no= opener">NicaNotes: Infrastructure Advances Improve Lives of All Nicaraguans= </a> President Ortega: the US =E2=80=9Cis conspiring, looking for ways to b= ring together all the terrorists, the coup-plotters, those who brutally mur= dered and burned [Sandinistas] in April 2018, giving them money [Since 2017= , USAID has provided the Nicaraguan opposition with more than US$102 millio= n], and trying to unite them so that in the 2021 elections they can put a p= resident in who will be at their service, down on their knees, in the face = of imperialist policy=E2=80=A6.We are facing a country that has been unmask= ing itself before the world. They want to give democracy lessons in all par= ts of the world, to decide which party should win in all parts of the world= . They should look in their own mirror, there [in the US] they are fighting= among themselves and accusing each other of fraud (=E2=80=A6) They are sha= meless. With what authority do they decide which elections in other countri= es are democratic? We have never harmed the United States, but the Yankees = and some European powers feel they have the right to treat us as if we were= a colony. Sandino=E2=80=99s killers are in the north, they are still in th= e north.=E2=80=9D </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear= :both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> Past and Future Webinars, Deleg= ations, Donation Support </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style= =3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href= =3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/Tf1fb68ba-5664-462d-818f-85064b175e0a/eb7= 81c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target= =3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">December 12: Eyewitness Venezuela: = A critical victory =E2=80=93 the struggle continues with Gloria La Ri= va, Manolo de los Santos, Kei Pritsker</a> </p> <p d= ir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a sha= pe=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T46a8a453-d504-4eb4-b066-= 8ff51cfe3d20/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, = 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">December 20: The Vene= zuelan Election, a blow to US Imperialism</a> Hear from Margaret Flowers, V= ijay Prashad, Bahman Azad, Zoe PC, who observed the elections as election o= bservers and journalists. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style= =3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href= =3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/Tf9c8cb8f-ab97-4649-90ab-ce7ae1f0b7e6/eb7= 81c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target= =3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Delegation: Sanctions Kill/Friends = of ATC to Nicaragua February 13-23, 2020</a> </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"= > <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T0296619f-d6cf-45= c8-9a20-5e598c5b572e/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:r= gb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Please Donate= : Emergency Relief for Nicaragua Hurricane Recovery</a> </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:1= 50%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T92b91242-17= 0f-48fb-b1d6-d9d45ed5d960/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"co= lor:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Donate t= o Support Cuba=E2=80=99s Contribution to the World Fight Against COVID-19</= a> </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 = 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> To follow Venezuela, Nicaragua and Bolivia dai= ly: </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0= 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.sal= salabs.org/T26899796-8338-4d00-b212-bbbb2930e318/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2f= b012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"norefe= rrer noopener">Orinoco Tribune</a> </p> <p dir=3D"lt= r" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"re= ct" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T481e7251-b369-4707-b71d-77a45c18= 9a39/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" = target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Stand with Venezuela</a> </p>= <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px = 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.o= rg/Tfa7f9f56-b79c-4f93-82f8-c8dc90e53831/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb0126207= 19" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noo= pener">Venezuela Solidarity New York</a> </p> <p dir= =3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape= =3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T7d15dc1d-dd6a-4fc8-b6bb-05= 8bd9fb75d8/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0,= 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">NicaNotes</a> </p> = <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;lin= e-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/T6= aa59eb7-5d2e-40b6-9636-836dd792439e/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" s= tyle=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener= ">Friends of Sandinista Nicaragua</a> </p> <p dir=3D= "ltr" style=3D"clear:both;margin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D= "rect" href=3D"https://default.salsalabs.org/Tbbca9d5a-d79a-4e98-b901-9bb07= 56ef595/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0)= ;" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer noopener">Friends of Evo=E2=80=99s B= olivia</a> </p> <p dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"clear:both;m= argin:0 0 12px 0;line-height:150%;"> <a shape=3D"rect" href=3D"https://defa= ult.salsalabs.org/T532852ae-0552-4070-8bfb-a7ffb60a1fe7/eb781c43-cfa7-4fb2-= adf7-2fb012620719" style=3D"color:rgb(152, 0, 0);" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D= "noreferrer noopener">Kawsachun News</a> </p> </div><= /td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr class=3D"ydpf8771c24yiv1557915098ydp= 34833eccyiv7026966262ydpe90a42ffyiv9433453197sli-email-element ydpf8771c24y= iv1557915098ydp34833eccyiv7026966262ydpe90a42ffyiv9433453197sli-divider-ele= ment" style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helvetica, 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