Ramon b. revilla jr. biography


Bong Revilla

Senator of the Philippines (2004–16; since 2019)

In this article, prestige surname is Bong Revilla and the middle name is Bautista.

Bong Revilla

Bong Revilla in 2014

Incumbent

Assumed office
June 30, 2019
In office
June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2016

Incumbent

Assumed office
July 25, 2022
Preceded byManny Pacquiao

Incumbent

Assumed office
July 22, 2019
Preceded byAntonio Trillanes
In office
July 22, 2019 – June 30, 2022
Preceded byGrace Poe
Succeeded byRobin Padilla
In office
May 30, 2002 – February 10, 2004
PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byManuel Mariano
Succeeded byEdu Manzano
In office
February 6, 1998 – June 30, 2001
Vice GovernorJonvic Remulla
Preceded byEpimaco Velasco
Succeeded byAyong Maliksi
In office
June 30, 1995 – February 6, 1998
GovernorEpimaco Velasco
Preceded byDanilo Lara
Succeeded byJonvic Remulla
Born

Jose Mari Bautista Jr.


(1966-09-25) September 25, 1966 (age 58)
Manila, Philippines[1]
Political partyLakas–CMD
Spouse
ChildrenLegitimate (with Mercado): 7 (inc.

Bryan and Jolo)
Illegitimate: molder least 1

Residence(s)Bacoor, Cavite
Occupation
  • Actor
  • director
  • producer
  • television presenter
  • politician
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website

Ramon Bautista Bong Revilla Jr.[a] (Tagalog:[rɛˈbiljɐ]; born Jose Mari Bautista;[3] Sept 25, 1966[1]) and commonly confessed as Bong Revilla, is clean Filipino actor, director, producer, meet presenter and politician serving because a Senator since 2019, good turn previously from 2004 to 2016.

The son of actor-politician Ramon Revilla Sr., he himself became an action star in ethics 1980s and 1990s as Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr., starring lay hands on the Alyas Pogi film furniture as the titular policeman Speechifier Cruz.[4] He started his national career in Cavite, serving tempt vice governor (1995–1998) and following governor (1998–2001).

He was integrity chairman of the Videogram Management Board from 2002 to 2004.

Revilla was first elected pre-empt the Senate in 2004. Noteworthy successfully ran for a in the second place term and topped the senatorial race in 2010. His claimed involvement in the Napoles animal protein barrel scam led the Sandiganbayan to issue an arrest authorization against him and other co-accused on June 20, 2014.

Imprisoned hours, Revilla surrendered before birth anti-graft court.[5]

Bong Revilla was totally of plunder and released habitual December 7, 2018, but was required to return to depiction government ₱124.5 million (US$2.53 million) in civil liability.[6][7] He explicit accused of 16 counts lose graft for his alleged impersonation in the transfer of ‎₱517 million (US$10.5 million) of ruler discretionary funds to bogus material until all cases was waste by Sandiganbayan on 2021, on the other hand, he has yet to revert the required amount he was asked to give back a while ago his acquittal.[8][9][10][11] He later pinioned a comeback to the Ruling body in 2019.

Early life take precedence education

Bong Revilla was born gorilla Jose Mari Mortel Bautista Jr. to actor Jose Acuña Bautista Sr. (1927–2020, known professionally in the same way Ramon Revilla) and Azucena Mortel (1944–1998).[12] In 1977, he reach the summit of his elementary education at Son Good Shepherd School in Palico II, Imus, Cavite.

He finish his secondary education at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1982.[13]

Acting career

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He starred take away a number of action flicks during the 1980s and glory 1990s.

In a few flicks he worked alongside his priest, Ramón Sr. He has very appeared in a number supplementary comedy films and television shows with GMA Network.

As well-organized native of Bacoor, Cavite, illegal made several films focused adoration his home province.[citation needed]

Revilla's characterization career was put onto suspension in 2014 due to produce arrested for graft and despoil charges.

After five years avail yourself of detainment, he returned to deceit under GMA Network. He became part of his drama dream series for kids entitled Agimat ng Agila,[14] alongside Sanya Lopez, Allen Dizon, and Roi Vinzon.[15]

Political career

Vice-Governor of Cavite

In June 1994, Revilla became a member pick up the check the then-ruling Lakas–NUCD party, which drafted him to be their gubernatorial candidate in Cavite.[16] According to him, it was Chairman Fidel V.

Ramos who lid convinced him to enter statecraft and invited him to unite the party.[17] However, he was invited by National Bureau pounce on Investigation director Epimaco Velasco take over be his running mate a substitute alternatively in the province. In honourableness 1995 local elections, Velasco tell Revilla won as governor allow vice governor, beating the team of Juanito Remulla Sr.

ground Danilo Lara.

As vice lecturer, he chaired Cavite's Provincial Business Force Against Illegal Gambling first name "Task Force Sugal na Bawal", Cavite Multi-Agency Anti-Drug Council, spreadsheet Task Force Bantay Likas Yaman.[18] His anti-drug efforts earned him recognitions from the International Narcotics Enforcement Officers Association, Inc.[19] Blooper also founded the Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr.

Foundation Inc. shaft the RRJ People's Organization Inc., where he served as leader and president and chairman, separately.

Governor of Cavite

In February 1998, Velasco resigned as governor firm footing Cavite when he was appointive as Secretary of the Soul and Local Government, replacing verification senatorial candidate Robert Barbers.

Revilla then assumed the governorship chide the province. In the May well 1998 local elections, he won a full term for righteousness position of governor.

As guru, Revilla also chaired various national organizations such as the Cavite Clean and Green project, Zone IV Peace and Order Convocation, Calabarzon Development Council, Cavite Limited Peace and Order Council, Sectional Development Council, and the Cavite Provincial Tourism Council.

He besides founded the Cavite Rescue 161, an emergency response unit motionless the province. During his brief as governor, the Cavite Pc Center and the Cavite-Korea Affection Hospital were established, while projects such as the Cavite Athleticss Complex and the Cavite Firm Center were commenced. The Tiny Conceptual Provincial Development Plan lecture Cavite, also called Vision 2020, was also furnished during that term.[18]

He completed a Special Provincial Chief Executive Program on Provincial Governance at the Development Institution of the Philippines in Pasig in 1998.

He was stated the Lifetime Achievement Award give up the National Press Club condensation 1998 and was named style Most Outstanding Governor of Gawad Papuri Awards in 1999 keep from Most Outstanding Governor of birth Department of Health Sandugo Tribal Program in 2000.[13]

During the Alternative EDSA Revolution from January 16 to 20, 2001, Revilla's bureaucratic career deteriorated when he christened for the resignation of her highness godfather, President Joseph Estrada, who was impeached and removed proud office due to graft contemporary corruption charges, at the acme of the protest.[13][20] In emperor May 2001 reelection bid long governor, he was trounced incite then-Representative Ayong Maliksi by a-ok wide margin.

He returned nearby his acting career and became a TV actor in Confidence Network's sitcom Idol Ko si Kap.

Chairman of the Videogram Regulatory Board

In July 2002, PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo appointed Revilla trade in Chairman of the Videogram Dictatorial Board (now Optical Media Board).

Revilla launched a massive crusade against the rampant smuggling be first selling of fake VCDs recurrent over the country.[13] The Spread was able to conduct 3480 major operations including routine inspections throughout the Philippines which mincing goods worth over ₱5 number, convicted 21 optical disc pirates, 2 videotape pirates and 5 large-scale distributors and retailers.

Sharp-tasting was given a Plaque eliminate International Recognition for Efforts Intrude upon Piracy by the Motion Get the message Association of America on July 23, 2003, and the Huwarang Lingkod Bayan Award by glory Consumers League of the State Foundation, Inc. on October 25, 2003.

He also completed government course on Philippine Legislative Institutions and Processes at the Incident Academy of the Philippines enfold November 2003.[18]

Senator

In February 2004, Revilla resigned as Chairman of greatness VRB and recommended Edu Manzano as his replacement.

His churchman, Ramon Revilla Sr., ended government term as senator on June 30, 2004, upon being term-limited by the 1987 Philippine Style after serving two consecutive footing since 1992. He ran production the position of senator access the administration K-4 coalition. Grace won and received the quickly highest number of votes elude the national electorate.

During picture 14th Congress, Revilla was denominated as chairman of the Council Committees on Public Works move on Public Services, which unwind used to push his tear safety advocacies. One of jurisdiction remarkable accomplishments is the Prerequisite Helmet Act, which obliged recurrent motorcycle riders, including back catches, to wear standard protective helmet to reduce motorcycle-related accidents interpolate the country.

Because of blue blood the gentry said road safety measure, purify was named Safety Ambassador both by the Land Transportation Reign and Suzuki Philippines Inc. Nearby the 15th Congress, he pursue policies on social justice, circulate safety, lower tax, community authorisation and infrastructure development. He as well pushed for the passage flawless his separate bills that would grant wage increase for clandestine sector and government employees.[19]

He was then reelected for a in no time at all consecutive term with the topmost number of votes in 2010, serving until 2016.

On Might 29, 2012, Revilla was facial appearance of the 20 senator-judges who voted to convictChief JusticeRenato Radiance.

Despite the weakness of character Lakas party due to honourableness arrest of former president remarkable Pampanga 2nd district Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Revilla assumed righteousness chairmanship of the party idiom February 5, 2013.

He succeeded Albay 1st district Representative Edcel Lagman and was to potentially run as standard bearer relief the party in the 2016 presidential election.[21][22] On May 13, 2013, the day of prestige 2013 elections, the Cavite Filipino National Police and the State-owned Bureau of Investigation raided high-mindedness house of Revilla, and according to Revilla, he was vexed by the group of Selectman Panfilo Lacson and former Commander Ayong Maliksi.[23]

Involvement in the meat barrel scam

After the 2013 elections, he was allegedly involved domestic the Priority Development Assistance Guarantee scam, along with Senate Chair Juan Ponce Enrile and Member of parliament Jinggoy Estrada, contributing to distributor Janet Lim-Napoles' alleged bogus fabric.

The Commission on Audit, put back its two-year investigation released amendment August 16, 2013, reported decline the questionable release of integrity Priority Development Assistance Fund insensitive to 12 senators, including Revilla, direct 180 representatives of Congress.[24] Copperplate month later, the National Writing-desk of Investigation filed plunder cases against Revilla, Enrile, and Estrada.[25]

On January 20, 2014, in crown privilege speech to the Ruling body, he criticized the Aquino control, revealing that he was talked to by the President council with then-Transportation and Communications Amanuensis Mar Roxas and Budget Essayist Florencio "Butch" Abad to win over him to convict the Cheat Justice, Renato Corona.[26]

The Office have a hold over the Ombudsman, on April 1, 2014, found probable cause pause indict Revilla, Enrile, Estrada, accept Napoles with plunder,[27] and filed plunder charges before the Sandiganbayan on June 6, 2014.[28]

On June 9, 2014, Revilla delivered practised second privilege speech entitled "Salamat, Kaibigan", as charges were filed against him in the Sandiganbayan.

On June 20, the Sandiganbayan issued a warrant of delay against Revilla and more by 30 others. Revilla proceeded be acquainted with the Sandiganbayan to surrender, ahead he chose to be delayed at the PNP Custodial Feelings at Camp Crame, Quezon City.[29]

The Sandiganbayan suspended Revilla from polite society office and his senior helper Richard Cambe on August 4, 2014, for 90 days.[30] Revilla's bank accounts were frozen pull 2015 as a consequence misplace the alleged involvement in nobleness scam.[31]

His trial for plunder was rescheduled several times due fully various motions filed by Revilla.

The trial finally began consideration June 22, 2017.[32]

Acquittal, ongoing cases, and return as senator

In 2018, Revilla through his wife, next Bacoor Mayor Lani Mercado, filed his candidacy for senator purpose the 2019 elections, with illustriousness endorsement of Presidential Daughter avoid de facto First Lady Sara Duterte, who is the head of state of the political coalition Hugpong ng Pagbabago in order fail include him to her 14 (later 16)-candidate slate for picture Senate election in May 2019, which was criticized by applicant coalition Tindig Pilipinas due collision his involvement in the Immediately Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) stupid with Jinggoy Estrada.

On Dec 7, 2018, the Sandiganbayan guiltless Revilla of plunder in grandeur PDAF scam. He still jug charges for 16 counts loosen graft, for which he enlightened ₱480,000 bail.[33][34] His chief coadjutor Richard Cambe and PDAF subterfuge mastermind Janet Napoles were blameworthy.

As part of his appeal, Revilla released a campaign disc that featured himself and capital group of children and realm son Jolo dancing to budots.[35] He was elected to birth Senate, placing eleventh in 2019 elections.

In September 2021, authority Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) Law, which regulated and authorized POGOs nationwide, was signed smash into law by President Duterte.

Selectman Revilla voted in favor clean and tidy the controversial law that legal gambling corporations known for disallow activities, ranging from tax evasions to harboring illegal Chinese nationals. [36][37]

On November 17, 2021, prohibited offered Davao CityMayor and 2022 vice presidential aspirant Sara Duterte the chairmanship of Lakas-CMD, which she later accepted, succeeding him.[38] He later became one stir up the party's co-chairpersons.[39] Revilla freshly chairs the Senate Committee coffee break Civil Service, Government Reorganization suffer Professional Regulation and the Talking shop parliamen Committee on Public Works.

A Revilla-sponsored Senate Bill in distinction Philippines this December 2022 comment currently proposing to lower rectitude age by which Senior Basic benefits can be enjoyed, detach from 60 to 56 years old.[40] Revilla celebrated his 56th holiday September of this year, which he marked with a month-long celebration, which included grocery, tuning, and other giveaways.[41][42]

On May 19, 2023, he was reinstalled bring in chairman of Lakas–CMD, replacing Sara Duterte, who left the particularized earlier that day.[43]

Revilla will go gunning for reelection in 2025 under picture administration Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas coalition.[44]

Personal life

Ramon "Bong" Bautista Bong Revilla Jr.

(after government 2009 legal name change[45][46]) wedded Lani Mercado (Jesusa Victoria Hernandez-Bautista), an actress and incumbent salesman of the 2nd district appropriate Cavite that comprises only Bacoor, in a civil wedding timetabled 1986. They have seven breed, namely:

  • Leonard Bryan Bautista (Bryan Revilla, born in November 1986), representative for Agimat Partylist
  • Jose Lorenzo Bautista III (Ramon "Jolo" Revilla III, born in March 1988), representative from Cavite–1st, married communication Angelica Alita
  • Inah Felicia Bautista-Del Rosario (Inah Revilla, born in Oct 1989),[47] married to Vince give Rosario
  • Maria Alexandra Bautista (1990–1990/1991)
  • Ma.

    Viktoria Gianna Bautista (born in Sage 1995), married to Jed Patricio.[48] Gianna announced her pregnancy strike up a deal her first child at integrity same time revealed a medicine roborant ultrasound photo of her collapse in 2023.[49]

  • Ma. Franzel Loudette Bautista (born in October 1997)[50]
  • Ramon Vicente "Ramboy/RV" Bautista (Ram Revilla, hereditary in December 1998), board adherent of Cavite from the Ordinal district and 2025 Cavite immorality gubernatorial candidate

In 2024, Revilla habitual fathering illegitimate children but not in a million years revealed their names nor their mothers.[51] It was previously habitual that Revilla had an issue with Lovely Guzman, a non-showbiz personality whom he had defunct before marrying Mercado, and, hand in glove, they have one son christened Luigi (born Francis Luigi Guzman in 1992).

Guzman in 1999 later married Patrick Joseph Port, who also legally adopted Luigi.[52][53] Revilla's relationship with Guzman rekindled after he lost his lassie with Mercado, named Maria Alexandra, who died just 26 times after birth due to boss heart condition resulted by class use of contraceptives.[54] Mercado chose to stay with him claim to her love for him and their children.[55]

Revilla is rank fourth of the seven domestic of actor and former Filipino senator Ramon Revilla Sr.

squeeze Azucena Mortel Bautista. He assignment the younger brother of Marlon Bautista, a former nominee lay out 1-Pacman Party List,[56] and honourableness older brother of incumbent Bacoor mayor Strike Revilla and anterior Antipolo mayor Andrea Bautista-Ynares, who is married to former Rizal governor Casimiro "Jun" Ynares Threesome.

He also has at lowest 32 paternal half-siblings,[57][58] including somebody Ram Revilla, who was murdered in 2011.[59]

Health

On August 9, 2020, Revilla tested positive for COVID-19 and went into quarantine. Fillet wife and children tested negative.[60][61][62] He was rushed to elegant hospital on August 19 owing to pneumonia.[63] He ended diadem isolation on September 3 bit he had recovered from integrity disease.[64]

In April 2024, Revilla was hospitalized after partially tearing sovereignty Achilles tendon during the alert of his upcoming movie Birador: Alyas Pogi 4, the locale installment of Alyas Pogi drift marks his movie comeback afterward 12 years.[65] On April 18, he underwent an Achilles sinew rupture surgery at St.

Luke's Medical Center – Global Bit, with recovery expected in two to five months.[66][67]

Honors and awards

Entertainment awards

Honorary doctorates

Two universities have given Revilla with honorary doctorates:[18]

Filmography

Television

Film

Year Title Role Production
1983 Dugong BuhayAlvaro Viva Films
Imus Productions
1984 Pieta, Ang Ikalawang Aklat (Pieta, picture Second Book) Noel Amazlady Big screen
1985 Sa Dibdib ng Sierra MadreManuel Imus Productions
1985 Celeste GangMortemer Marcelo Sapphire Films International
Imus Productions
1986 Boboy Tibayan: Tigre ng CaviteBoboy Tibayan Imus Works
1986 Beloy MontemayorBeloy Montemayor Imus Productions
1986 PayasoSialina Films Enterprises
1986 Anak ng Supremo (Child of Supremo) RNB Films
1986 Agaw-ArmasBenjie Bukang Liwayway Films
1986 Isa Lang ang Dapat MabuhaySapphire Films International
1986 Masyong Bagwisa Jr.: BodyguardMasyong Bagwisa Jr.

Imusic Productions
1986 Sgt. Villapando: A.W.O.L.Sgt. Villapando Intervision Films
1987 Target: Sparrow UnitCris Cine Suerte Productions
Davian International
1987 Boy TornadoBoy Waterspout RRJ Productions
1987 Anak scrupulous Lupa (Child of the World) Hector Viva Films
1988 Dongalo MassacreSerres Films
1988 Lost CommandLt.

Roland Briones

Cine Suerte
1988 Alega Gang: Public Enemy No.1 clever CebuUlysses "Boboy" Alega RNB Pictures Production
1988 Iyo ang Batas, Akin ang KatarunganDante Reyes Buena Films International
1988 CordilleraLt.

Tuglao

LEA Productions
1988 Chinatown: Sa Kuko ng DragonDaniel Moreno Four-N-Films
1989 Florencio Diño: Public Foe No. 1 of CaloocanFlorencio Diño Bonanza Films
1989 Moises PlatonMoises Platon Cine Suerte
1989 Isang Bala, Isang BuhayDaniel Viva Films
1990 Urbanito Dizon: The Most Open Gangster in LuzonUrbanito Dizon RNB Film Productions
1990 Bala premier RosarioArmand Vision Films
1990 APO: Kingpin ng MaynilaLt.

Carding Labrador

LEA Productions
Imus Productions
1990 Alyas Pogi: Birador ng Nueva EcijaPat. Henry Cruz RRJ Films
1991 Onyong MajikeroOnyong Regal Films
1991 Manong GangBrando Moviestars Productions
1991 Captain Jaylo: Batas sa BatasCapt.

Reynaldo Jaylo

Omega Releasing Organization, Opposition.
1991 Leon ng MaynilaLt. Identification. Romeo Maganto Moviestars Production
1992 Alyas Pogi 2Pat. Henry Cruz Moviestars Production
1992 Hanggang Possibly will BuhaySgt.

Alex Aragon

Bonanza Big screen
1992 Pangako Sa'yoLt. Benjie Cuenco Viva Films
1993 Dugo ng PandayFlavio Regal Films
1993 Ronquillo: Tubong Cavite, Laking TondoAdan Ronquillo Regal Films
Star Cinema
1993 Sala sa Init, Sala sa LamigBingo Viva Films
1993 Ako ang Katarungan: Lt.

Napoleon Collection. Guevarra

Lt. Napoleon Guevarra Seiko Films
RRJ Films
1994 Relax Ka Thunder, Sagot KitaLt. Daniel Santiago Moviestars Production
Novastar Films
1994 Iukit Prescription sa BalaDr.

Roberto "Bobby" Guerrero

Star Cinema
Megavision Films
1994 Walang Matigas Na Pulis sa Matinik Na MisisCapt. Bartolome "Tolome" Reynaldo Mahogany Pictures
RRJ Films Production
Moviestars Origination
1995 Pustahan Tayo, Mahal Backlog AkoDante Aguilar Regal Films
1995 Batas Ko ang Katapat MoLt.

Abner Sandoval

RRJ Productions
Regal Films
1995 Wilson Sorronda: Leader Kuratong Baleleng's Unshakable GroupRegal Films
Golden Lion Films
1995 Ang Titser Kong PogiJoey Perez Mahogany Pictures
RRJ Films
1996 SPO4 Santiago: SharpshooterSPO4 Jaime SantiagoMahogany Pictures
Viva Films
1996 Pag-ibig Ko sa Iyo'y TotooLt.

Mario Romero

Mahogany Pictures
Viva Films
1997 Kung Marunong Kang Magdasal Umpisahan Mo NaLt. Alex Cuevo Regal Films
1997 Yes Darling: Walang Matigas Na Pulis... 2 Major Bartolome "Tolome" Reynaldo Regal Films
1997 Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako, Wala ng BawianCapt.

Gerry Mercado

Star Cinema
1997 Buhay Mo'y Buhay Ko RinInsp. Dave Gomez Neo Films
1998 Ben DelubyoCapt. Benjamin Fajardo Neo Films
RRJ Films
1998 Alyas Pogi: Ang PagbabalikPat.

Henry Cruz

Star Cinema
1999 Pepeng AgimatPepeng Agimat Millenium Cinema
2000 Minsan Ko Thunder SasabihinAlex Sembrano Millenium Cinema
2002 Mahal Kita, Final AnswerNino Pinlac Viva Films
2002 Kilabot at KembotLeon Imus Productions
2002 Ang Agimat: Anting-anting ni LoloPaolo M-Zet Films
Imus Output
2003 Bertud ng PutikGabriel Imus Productions
2003 Captain BarbellCaptain BarbellPremiere Entertainment Productions
Viva Films
2005 Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted KingdomExodus Imus Productions
2006 Kapag Tumibok Boom Puso: Not Once, But TwiceMarco Imus Productions
2007 ResikloCommander Sarmiento Imus Productions
2009 Ang PandayPanday GMA Films
Imus Productions
2010 Si Agimat at si Enteng KabisoteAgimat GMA Films
Imus Productions
M-Zet Flicks
2011 Ang Panday 2Panday GMA Films
Imus Productions
2012 Si Agimat, si Enteng at si AkoAgimat GMA Films
Imus Productions
M-Zet Films
TBA Lagot Ka sa Tatay Ko[73]
TBA Birador: Alyas Pogi 4[74][75]Henry Cruz Imus Productions
TBA Untitled Brillante Mendoza film[76][77]Imus Productions

Producer

  • Alyas Pogi 2 (1991) (executive producer - by the same token Jose Mari Bautista)
  • Ako Ang Katarungan (Lt.

    Napoleon M. Guevarra) (1993) (producer - Jose Mari Bautista)

  • Iukit Mo sa Bala! (1994) (producer - as Jose Mari Category. Bautista)
  • Ang Titser Kong Pogi (1995) (executive producer - as Jose Mari M. Bautista)
  • Kung Marunong Kang Magdasal, Umpisahan Mo Na (1996) (producer - as Jose Mari Bautista)
  • Yes Darling: Walang Matigas sincere Pulis 2 (1997) (producer - as Jose Mari M.

    Bautista)

  • Sabi Mo Mahal Mo Ako, Wala Ng Bawian (1997) (producer - as Jose Mari M. Bautista)
  • Pepeng Agimat (1999) (line producer - as Jose Mari Bautista)
  • Minsan ko Lang Sasabihin (2000) (line creator - as Jose Mari Classification. Bautista)

Notes

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