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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Bernard Turcotte<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 06, 2016 3:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Accountability Cross Community<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CCWG-ACCT] CCWG-Accountability - Draft Comment for Public Consultation on Articles of Incorporation (AOC)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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