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<api>
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    <pageswithprop pwpcontinue="1008" />
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      <page pageid="1002" ns="0" title="FAR 52.203-3 - Gratuities" value="FAR 52.203-3 - Gratuities" />
      <page pageid="1003" ns="0" title="FAR 52.203-5 - Covenant Against Contingent Fees" value="FAR 52.203-5 - Covenant Against Contingent Fees" />
      <page pageid="1004" ns="0" title="FAR 52.203-6 - Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government" value="FAR 52.203-6 - Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government" />
      <page pageid="1005" ns="0" title="FAR 52.203-7 - Anti-Kickback Procedures" value="FAR 52.203-7 - Anti-Kickback Procedures" />
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  </query>
</api>