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+// ... include and using namespace
+template < class T > 
+inline void read ( T & x ) {
+    char ch = getchar ( ); int f = 1;
+    for ( ; ch < '0' || ch > '9' ; x = getchar ( ) ) f = ch == '-' ? -1 : 1;
+    for ( ; ch >= '0' && ch <= '9'; x = getchar ( ) ) x = ( x << 3 ) + ( x << 1 ) + ( ch ^ 48 );
+    x *= f;
+}
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