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\textit{Interdisciplinary Program Global Education Cooperation}}
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\section{1. Background}
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\item lalala...
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\item \textcite{Sen1999}
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\fontsize{18}{20}\color{GECBlue}\textbf{\textit{Thanks for listening!}}
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