List of 2012 box office number-one films in the United Kingdom
This is a list of films which have placed number one at the weekend box office in the United Kingdom during 2012.
Films
Weekend end date
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Weekend End Date
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Film
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Total weekend gross (Pound sterling)
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Weekend openings in the Top 10
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Reference(s)
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1 |
1 January 2012 |
Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol |
£8,188,209 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (#2) |
[1]
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2 |
8 January 2012 |
£2,223,200 |
The Iron Lady (#3), Goon (#7), The Artist (#8) |
[2]
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3 |
15 January 2012 |
War Horse |
£3,944,746 |
The Darkest Hour (#6) |
[3]
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4 |
22 January 2012 |
£3,202,493 |
Haywire (#2), Underworld: Awakening (#3), The Sitter (#6) |
[4]
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5 |
29 January 2012 |
£2,081,490 |
The Descendants (#2), The Grey (#3), A Monster in Paris (#4) |
[5]
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6 |
5 February 2012 |
Chronicle |
£2,193,072 |
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (#2), Jack and Jill (#5), Man on a Ledge (#6), Carnage (#10) |
[6]
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7 |
12 February 2012 |
The Woman in Black |
£3,153,020 |
The Muppets (#2), Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (3D re-release) (#3), The Vow (#4) |
[7]
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8 |
19 February 2012 |
£3,501,601 |
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (#3) |
[8]
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9 |
26 February 2012 |
£2,432,580 |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (#2), Safe House (#3), One for the Money (#10) |
[9]
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10 |
4 March 2012 |
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
£2,342,095 |
This Means War (#3), Project X (#6), Wanderlust (#7) |
[10]
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11 |
11 March 2012 |
John Carter |
£1,960,414 |
The Raven (#8), Bel Ami (#9) |
[11]
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12 |
18 March 2012 |
The Devil Inside |
£1,988,461 |
21 Jump Street (#2), We Bought a Zoo (#5), Contraband (#6) |
[12]
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13 |
25 March 2012 |
The Hunger Games |
£4,900,177 |
Act of Valor (#8) |
[13]
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14 |
1 April 2012 |
£2,986,317 |
Wrath of the Titans (#2), The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (#3), StreetDance 2 (#5), Into the Abyss (#10) |
[14]
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15 |
8 April 2012 |
Titanic 3D |
£2,856,540 |
Mirror Mirror (#3), The Cold Light of Day (#7), Housefull 2 (#10) |
[15]
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16 |
15 April 2012 |
Battleship |
£3,763,348 |
The Cabin in the Woods (#3) |
[16]
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17 |
22 April 2012 |
£1,282,091 |
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (#2), Lockout (#7), Gone (#10) |
[17]
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18 |
29 April 2012 |
Marvel Avengers Assemble |
£15,778,074 |
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[18]
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19 |
6 May 2012 |
£8,121,916 |
American Pie: Reunion (#2), The Lucky One (#3), Beauty and the Beast 3D (#4), Safe (#10) |
[19]
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20 |
13 May 2012 |
£4,169,087 |
Dark Shadows (#3), Piranha 3DD (#8), How I Spent My Summer Vacation (#9) |
[20]
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21 |
20 May 2012 |
The Dictator |
£4,963,745 |
The Raid (#5) |
[21]
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22 |
27 May 2012 |
Men in Black 3 |
£2,953,736 |
What to Expect When You're Expecting (#4), Moonrise Kingdom (#7), Iron Sky (#10) |
[22]
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23 |
3 June 2012 |
Prometheus |
£6,236,580 |
Snow White and the Huntsman (#2), Top Cat: The Movie (#7), The Angel's Share (#9) |
[23]
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24 |
10 June 2012 |
£3,135,504 |
The Pact (#4), Ill Manors (#9) |
[24]
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25 |
17 June 2012 |
£2,009,955 |
Rock of Ages (#4), Red Lights (#6), Fast Girls (#8) |
[25]
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26 |
24 June 2012 |
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter |
£1,119,117 |
The Five-Year Engagement (#3), Chernobyl Diaries (#7), Teri Meri Kahaani (#9) |
[26]
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27 |
1 July 2012 |
Ice Age 4: Continental Drift |
£853,226 |
Friends with Kids (#7), Killer Joe (#10) |
[27]
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28 |
8 July 2012 |
The Amazing Spider-Man |
£11,091,972 |
Katy Perry: Part of Me (#4), Bol Bachchan (#10) |
[28]
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29 |
15 July 2012 |
Ice Age 4: Continental Drift |
£10,087,052 |
Magic Mike (#3), Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (#4), Cocktail (#5) |
[29]
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30 |
22 July 2012 |
The Dark Knight Rises |
£14,362,443 |
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[30]
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31 |
29 July 2012 |
£7,275,558 |
The Lorax (#2), Searching for Sugar Man (#7), Carry on Jatta (#10) |
[31]
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32 |
5 August 2012 |
Ted |
£9,330,700 |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (#3), Brave (#6) |
[32]
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33 |
12 August 2012 |
£3,174,766 |
Step Up 4: Miami Heat (#3), Offender (#10) |
[33]
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34 |
19 August 2012 |
Brave |
£5,269,402 |
The Bourne Legacy (#2), The Expendables 2 (#4), Ek Tha Tiger (#6), The Wedding Video (#10) |
[34]
|
35 |
26 August 2012 |
£2,371,691 |
Keith Lemon: The Film (#5), The Three Stooges (#7), The Imposter (#10) |
[35]
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36 |
2 September 2012 |
Total Recall |
£2,493,230 |
The Watch (#2), The Possession (#5) |
[36]
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37 |
9 September 2012 |
Dredd |
£1,049,345 |
Lawless (#2), Anna Karenina (#3) |
[37]
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38 |
16 September 2012 |
The Sweeney |
£1,545,294 |
ParaNorman (#2), Hope Springs (#6) |
[38]
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39 |
23 September 2012 |
ParaNorman |
£1,219,194 |
Killing Them Softly (#2), House at the End of the Street (#3), Savages (#10) |
[39]
|
40 |
30 September 2012 |
Looper |
£2,427,994 |
Resident Evil: Retribution (#3), The Campaign (#4), Untouchable (#10) |
[40]
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41 |
7 October 2012 |
Taken 2 |
£7,378,048 |
Sinister (#3), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (#4) |
[41]
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42 |
14 October 2012 |
£3,743,046 |
Hotel Transylvania (#2), Ruby Sparks (#6), On the Road (#7) |
[42]
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43 |
21 October 2012 |
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted |
£6,030,904 |
Paranormal Activity 4 (#2), Beasts of the Southern Wild (#9) |
[43]
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44 |
28 October 2012 |
Skyfall |
£20,180,369 |
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[44]
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45 |
4 November 2012 |
£16,107,687 |
Silent Hill: Revelation (#3), Fun Size (#6), Rust and Bone (#8) |
[45]
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46 |
11 November 2012 |
£10,447,385 |
Argo (#3), Here Comes the Boom (#4), The Sapphires (#10) |
[46]
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47 |
18 November 2012 |
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 |
£15,850,825 |
Jab Tak Hai Jaan (#4), Son of Sardaar (#8), Thuppakki (#10) |
[47]
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48 |
25 November 2012 |
£5,344,598 |
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger (#3), Silver Linings Playbook (#4), Gambit (#5), End of Watch (#7) |
[48]
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49 |
2 December 2012 |
Skyfall |
£2,275,469 |
Rise of the Guardians (#3), Great Expectations (#6), Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (#7) |
[49]
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50 |
9 December 2012 |
Rise of the Guardians |
£1,602,689 |
Seven Psychopaths (#3) |
[50]
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51 |
16 December 2012 |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |
£11,601,538 |
Tinker Bell and the Secret of the Wings (#5) |
[51]
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52 |
23 December 2012 |
£5,979,241 |
Life of Pi (#2), Pitch Perfect (#5) |
[52]
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53 |
30 December 2012 |
£6,850,728 |
Jack Reacher (#3), Parental Guidance (#5) |
[53]
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References
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (3 January 2012). "'Mission Impossible' wins New Year UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (10 January 2012). "'Mission: Impossible' defeats 'The Iron Lady': UK box office top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (16 January 2012). "'War Horse' gallops ahead of 'The Iron Lady': UK box office top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (23 January 2012). "'War Horse' fights off 'Haywire' at UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 24 January 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (31 January 2012). "'War Horse' beats 'The Descendants' at UK box office: Top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (7 February 2012). "'Chronicle' leaps ahead of 'Journey 2': UK box office top ten". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (13 February 2012). "Daniel Radcliffe's 'The Woman in Black' debuts at UK box office No. 1". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (21 February 2012). "Daniel Radcliffe's 'The Woman in Black' holds UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (27 February 2012). "Woman in Black holds off Marigold Hotel, Safe House at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
- ^ Gant, Charles (6 March 2012). "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel brings sunshine back to the UK box office". The Guardian. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (13 March 2012). "'John Carter' leads UK box office, 'The Raven', 'Bel Ami' fall short". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (21 March 2012). "'The Devil Inside' scares off '21 Jump Street' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (28 March 2012). "'Jennifer Lawrence's 'The Hunger Games' wins UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (4 April 2012). "'Hunger Games' holds off 'Wrath of the Titans' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (11 April 2012). "'Titanic' sinks 'The Hunger Games' at Easter box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (18 April 2012). "Rihanna's 'Battleship' sinks 'Titanic' at UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (25 April 2012). "'Battleship' holds off 'Salmon Fishing in the Yemen' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (2 May 2012). "Marvel's 'Avengers' torpedoes 'Battleship' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (9 May 2012). "'Avengers Assemble' holds off 'American Pie' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (16 May 2012). "Marvel's 'Avengers' beats 'American Pie: Reunion' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (23 May 2012). "'The Dictator' defeats 'Avengers Assemble' at UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (30 May 2012). "'Men in Black III' topples 'The Dictator' at UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (7 June 2012). "'Prometheus' beats 'Snow White and the Huntsman' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (13 June 2012). "'Prometheus' holds off 'Men in Black 3' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (20 June 2012). "'Prometheus' beats 'Men in Black 3' at UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (27 June 2012). "'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' beats 'Prometheus' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (5 July 2012). "'Ice Age 4: Continental Drift' tops UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (11 July 2012). "Andrew Garfield's 'The Amazing Spider-Man' tops UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (18 July 2012). "'Ice Age 4: Continental Drift' returns to UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (25 July 2012). "'The Dark Knight Rises' tops UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (1 August 2012). "'The Dark Knight Rises' tops UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ Gant, Charles (8 August 2012). "Ted and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: the anti-Olympians win at the box office". The Guardian. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (15 August 2012). "'Ted' retains UK box office top spot ahead of 'The Dark Knight Rises'". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (22 August 2012). "'Brave' shoots down 'Bourne Legacy' to top UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (29 August 2012). "Pixar's 'Brave' retains UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (4 September 2012). "Total Recall and The Watch scare Brave off the top". The Guardian. guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (12 September 2012). "'Dredd' sees off 'Lawless' to lead UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (19 September 2012). "'The Sweeney' beats 'ParaNorman' at UK box office - top ten in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (26 September 2012). "'ParaNorman' beats 'Killing Them Softly' at UK box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (3 October 2012). "Joseph Gordon-Levitt's 'Looper' leads UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (10 October 2012). "Liam Neeson's 'Taken 2' smashes UK box office rivals - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (17 October 2012). "'Taken 2' sees off 'Hotel Transylvania' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (24 October 2012). "'Madagascar 3' beats 'Paranormal Activity 4' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (31 October 2012). "Skyfall smashes UK box office records". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (7 November 2012). "'Skyfall' wins UK box office for second week running". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (14 November 2012). "'Skyfall' continues UK box office dominance - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (21 November 2012). "'Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' beats 'Skyfall' at UK box office". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (28 November 2012). "'Twilight: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' retains UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (5 December 2012). "'Skyfall' reclaims UK box office top spot". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (12 December 2012). "Rise of the Guardians ends Skyfall's box office reign - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (19 December 2012). "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey leads UK box office - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (26 December 2012). "'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' tops Christmas box office - top 10". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (2 January 2013). "'The Hobbit' retains UK box office top spot - top 10 in full". Digital Spy. digitalspy.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
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Chile | |
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