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8 dpQ®, 2003
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B[ÞX$ep_p q¾$L¡$V$_p¡ QkL$p¡ L¡$_¡X$pdp„, A_¡ S>s¡ v$lpX¡$ Ad¡qfL$pdp„ a¡gphu iL¡$ A¡hp„ Adpfp„ hlpgp„ A¡_pfpB cpCAp¡, cpcuAp¡ A_¡ L¡$_¡X$p L¡$ Ad¡qfL$p_u q¾$L¡$V$ V$uddp„ L$p¡'L$ qv$' _pd fp¡i_ L$f¡ A¡hp„ l„^p„e Nygpb_p Np¡V$p S>¡hp„ c|gL$p„h! hëX®$ L$`_u d¡Qy„dp„ B[ÞX$ep_u V$ud lpf¡ sp¡ A¡_u __pdu L$pY¡$ A_¡ Æs¡ sp¡ b¡ÞX$-hpÅ„ hNpX$u_¡ aV$pL$X$p ap¡X$_pfp l„^pe q¾$L¡$V$O¡gp v¡$iuAp¡_p„ S>¡îuL©$óZ!
Ap`Ï„ B[ÞX$ep ky`f rk¼kdp„ Aphu Áey„ AV$g¡ l„^pe v¡$iuAp¡ N¡gdp„ Aphu Áep R>¡. A¡dp„e B[ÞX$ep-`pqL$õsp__u d¡Qdp„ kQu_¡ S>¡ fus_u ^ygpC L$fu C Å¡C_¡ S>¡_¡ q¾$L¡$V$dp„ L$p„C NspNd _p¡'su `X$su Ce¡ _pQhp gpÁep lsp! sp¡ lpgp¡, ApS>¡ sd_¡ q¾$L¡$V$_¡ gNsu \p¡X$u _hu-S|>_u "Å¡¼ky' l„cmphhu R>¡ A¡_u iê$Aps A¡L$ a¡dk Å¡L$\u S> L$fuA¡.
* `p__p Nëg¡ d¡Q Å¡hp dpV¡$ V$p¡mp„ hþep„ lp¡e Ðepf¡ AdyL$ gp¡L$p¡ L$p„C ldS>Z _p¡ `X$su lp¡e sp¡e `|R>`fR> L$fsp lp¡e R>¡. ""L¡$V$gp¡ õL$p¡f Õep¡?'' L$p¡C L$l¡ L¡$, ""A¡L$kp¡ kps¡ b¡.'' sp¡ ^ud¡ flu_¡ `|R>i¡, ""L$p¡_p?''
S>hpb dm¡ L¡$ ""B[ÞX$ep_p.'' sp¡ ip„rs\u dkpgp¡ dp¢dp„ d|L$sp„ `|R>i¡, ""kpd¡ L$p¡Z R>¡?''
""`pqL$õsp_.'' Aphp¡ S>hpb dm¡ A¡V$g¡ S>fp A¡gV®$ \C Åe. ""A¡d? sp¡ ¼ep„ fd¡ R>¡?''
cpC_¡ Mbf S> _ lp¡e L¡$ Ap hëX®$ L$` kpD\ ApqäL$pdp„ Qpgu füp¡ R>¡. R>sp„ Äepf¡ S>hpb dmu Åe `R>u R>¡ëgp¡ Av¹$cys khpg `|R>i¡ :
""iy„ fd¡ R>¡?''
* Aphy„ S> b¡ rblpfuAp¡_y„ \e¡gy„. A¡ gp¡L$p¡ q¾$L¡$V$ d¡Q Å¡hp Ne¡gp. \p¡X$u hpf `R>u b¡V¹$kd¡_¡ Qp¡ÁNp¡ dpep£ A¡V$g¡ A¡L$ rblpfu ER>mu_¡ bp¡gu EW$ép¡ : ""Np¡g lp¡ Nep Np¡g!''
buÅ rblpfuA¡ s¡_¡ M¢Qu_¡ b¡kpX$sp„ L$üy„, ""cCep, Bk M¡g d¢ Np¡g _l] lp¡sp! hp¡ sp¡ qL$fqL$V$ d¢ lp¡sp l¥!''
* Adpfp fpS>L$p¡V$_p A¡L$ rdÓ_u Å¡L$ sp¡ lh¡ ^ud¡ ^ud¡ ApMp NyS>fpsdp„ a¡dk \C NC R>¡. A¡d_¡ `Z q¾$L¡$V$dp„ TpTu NspNd _ `X¡$. ldZp„ Äepf¡ hëX®$ L$`dp„ kQu_¡ s¡_p 12,000 f_ `|fp L$ep® Ðepf¡ Adpfp cpCb„^_¡ L$p¡CA¡ ap¡_ L$fu_¡ L$u^y„, ""lp„cþey„? kQu_¡ bpf lÅf f_ L$fu _pBMp!''
Adpfp cpCb„^ L$l¡, ""lp¡sp li¡? ApV$gp b^p L$p¡C\u _p¡ \pe!''
""`Z kQu_ b`p¡f_p¡ fd¡ R>¡.''
""sp¡... L$v$pQ \pe lp¢?''
* B[ÞX$epdp„ q¾$L¡$V$ L¡$V$gy„ gp¡L$râe R>¡ A¡_p¡ A„v$pS> Ap Å¡L$\u Aphi¡. A¡L$ hpf A¡hy„ bÞey„ L¡$ kQu_ dy„bCdp„ hp_M¡X¡$ õV¡$qX$eddp„ fdsp¡ lsp¡ Ðepf¡ s¡Z¡ A¡L$ A¡hu S>bfv$õs rk¼kf dpfu L¡$ bp¡g õV¡$qX$ed_u blpf R>¡L$ fp¡X$ `f S>C `lp¢Ãep¡!
bp¡g fp¡X$ `f S> `X$ép¡ lp¡s sp¡ lÆ kpfy„ lsy„ `Z s¡ ku^p¡ A¡L$ õL|$V$fhpmp_p dp\p `f hpÁep¡! õL|$V$fhpmp_¡ Q½$f Aphu Nep„, s¡_y„ õL|$V$f ApXy„$ a„V$pey„. kpd¡\u A¡L$ L$pf Aphsu lsu. s¡_p X²$pBhf¡ õL|$V$fhpmp_¡ bQphhp V$_® dpep£, sp¡ ku^u A¡L$ V²$L$dp„ S>C_¡ A\X$pC, A_¡ V²$L$hpmpA¡ õV$uAqf„N ìlug_p¡ L$pb| Nydpìep¡ A¡dp„ s¡Z¡ buÆ ÓZ L$pfp¡_u v$C dpfu! AX$^u rdr_V$dp„ sp¡ V²$pqaL$ Åd \C Nep¡ A_¡ Qpf¡ bpSy> lp¡lp dQu NC.
kQu__¡ sp¡ Ap_u L$iu Mbf S> _l]. `Z \p¡X$u hpf `R>u A¡L$ V²$pqaL$ `p¡guk BÞõ`¡¼V$f ^|„hp„`|„hp„ \sp„ d¡v$p_dp„ Apìep. ""Ap rk¼kf L$p¡Z¡ dpfu?''
kQu_¡ rhh¡L$\u L$üy„, ""d¢ dpfu R>¡. L¡$d L„$C âp¡åg¡d \ep¡ R>¡?''
""âp¡åg¡d?'' BÞõ`¡¼V$f bNX$ép. `R>u s¡dZ¡ kdÅìey„ L¡$ Ap A¡L$ aV$L$p_¡ L$pfZ¡ blpf L¡$hu A„^p^|„^u kÅ®C R>¡. Ap kp„cmu kQu_¡ L$üy„, ""Ape A¡d kp¡fu.''
`Z BÞõ`¡¼V$f kp¡fudp„ dp_¡ s¡hp _lp¡sp. s¡dZ¡ `|R¹>ey„, ""bp¡gf¡ L¡$hp¡ bp¡g _pM¡gp¡ A_¡ sd¡ L¡$hu fus¡ aV$L$p¡ dpep£?''
kQu_¡ ApMu rkÃeyA¡i_ kdÅhu L¡$ L¡$hp¡ NyX$-g¡Þ\ bp¡g lsp¡ A_¡ L¡$hu fus¡ s¡Z¡ b¡ X$Ngp„ ApNm S>C_¡ B_-kpBX$ ApDV$ õV²$p¡L$ dpep£ lsp¡. Ap kp„cmu_¡ BÞõ`¡¼V$f L$l¡, ""A¡hp¡ bp¡g Ap fus¡ _ fdpe. gphp¡, d_¡ b¡V$ Ap`p¡. Sy>Ap¡ lz„ sd_¡ kdÅhy„... sdpf¡ Ap fus¡ Ecp fl¡hy„ Å¡CA¡ A_¡ `R>u Äepf¡ NyX$-g¡Þ\ bp¡g Aph¡ Ðepf¡ Ap fus¡ ApNm h^u_¡ b¡V$ Oydphu_¡ Å¡f\u `yg-ip¡V$ dpfhp¡ Å¡CA¡!''
kQu_ b¡ OX$u rhQpfdp„ `X$ép¡. `R>u L$l¡, ""BÞõ`¡¼V$fkpl¡b, A¡ fus¡ aV$L$p¡ dpfy„ sp¡ `Z Mpk a¡f _l] `X¡$. v$X$p¡ kX$L$ `f S>hp_¡ bv$g¡ `¡gu v$k dpm_u rb[ëX„$Ndp„ kpsdp dpm_u bpgL$_udp„ Ecp„ Ecp„ S>¡ bl¡_ d¡Q Sy>A¡ R>¡ _¡? s¡_p dp\pdp„ hpNi¡. A_¡ s¡ Q½$f MpC_¡ _uQ¡ kX$L$ `f `R>X$pi¡!''
""A¡ S> sp¡ L$lz„ Ry>„!'' BÞõ`¡¼V$f_u Ap„Mp¡ QdL$u EW$u. ""A¡ dpfu kpky R>¡!''
* Äepf¡ Äepf¡ B[ÞX$ep-`pqL$õsp__u d¡Q fdphp_u lp¡e R>¡ Ðepf¡ gp¡L$p¡_u DÑ¡S>_p Apkdp_¡ lp¡e R>¡. il¡f_p Mpk Mpk k„h¡v$_iug rhõspfp¡dp„ sp¡ `p¡guk Np¡W$hhu `X¡$ R>¡. ApNgp qv$hk\u `p¡guk_u Æ`p¡ Ap„V$p dpfsu \C Åe R>¡. rbQpfp `p¡gukp¡_¡ kMs V¡$Þi_ lp¡e R>¡. A¡L$ sp¡ d¡Q Å¡hp _ dm¡, D`f\u `pNg `[ågL$_¡ kpQhhp_u.
Aphu S> A¡L$ d¡Q_p ApNg¡ qv$hk¡ L„$V²$p¡g-ê$ddp„ Mbf Apìep L¡$ il¡f_u A¡L$ KQu rb[ëX„$N `f\u A¡L$ dpZk L|$v$u `X$hp_u ^dL$u Ap`u füp¡ R>¡. _kubÅ¡N¡ s¡_¡ kdÅhu_¡ `pR>p¡ hpmhp_u S>hpbv$pfu `p„Xy$ lhpgv$pf `f Aphu `X$u. s¡Z¡ bpfudp„\u X$p¡Ly„$ blpf L$fu_¡ `pmu D`f Ec¡gp `¡gp dpZk_¡ L$üy„, ""cpC, S>fp rhQpf L$f. spfp ifufdp„ A¡L$ `rhÓ ApÐdp R>¡.''
""A¡ rlÞvy$ qagp¡kp¡au_u dpfp `f Akf _l] \pe.'' `¡gp dpZk¡ L$üy„, ""lz„ rlÞvy$ _\u.''
""sp¡ iy„ \ey„?'' `p„Xy$ lhpgv$pf¡ L$üy„, ""spfp„ buhu-bÃQp„_p¡ sp¡ S>fp ¿epg L$f?''
""lz„ `fZ¡gp¡ _\u.''
""sp¡ spfp„ dpbp`_p¡ ¿epg L$f.'' `p„Xy$ L$fNep£. ""A¡d_¡ L¡$V$gp¡ ApOps gpNi¡?''
""dpfp„ dpbp` dfu Nep„ R>¡. Ap vy$r_epdp„ dpfy„ L$p¡C _\u.''
""spfp L$p¡C v$p¡õs sp¡ li¡_¡?''
""b^pA¡ d_¡ v$Np¡ v$u^p¡ R>¡.''
`p„Xy$ d|„Tpep¡. R>¡ëg¡ s¡Z¡ Q`V$u hNpX$u_¡ L$üy„, ""epf, L$pg¡ B[ÞX$ep-`pqL$õsp__u d¡Q R>¡. L$pg_p¡ qv$hk \p¡cu Å _¡? B[ÞX$ep Æshp_y„ S> R>¡!''
""lfrNT _l]. L$pg¡ sp¡ `pqL$õsp_ S> Æsi¡.''
""A¡d? sp¡ df Ðepf¡!''
* Äepf¡ Äepf¡ B[ÞX$ep_u d¡Q lp¡e R>¡ Ðepf¡ byL$uAp¡_¡ S>bfp¡ sX$pL$p¡ `X¡$ R>¡, L$pfZ L¡$ B[ÞX$ep_p v¡$iuAp¡ M|b ifsp¡ gNpX¡$ R>¡. Apdp„ OZp gp¡L$p¡ sp¡ dpÓ DÐkpldp„ Aphu_¡ "B[ÞX$ep rh_' D`f lÅfp¡ ê$r`ep gNpX$u v¡$sp lp¡e R>¡. Adpfp `X$p¡iu Q„vy$gpg `Z A¡hp S> R>¡. A¡L$ hpf Ap¡õV²¡$rgep kpd¡_u d¡Qdp„ s¡dZ¡ Ap¡qakdp„ lÅf ê$r`ep_u ifs dpfu L¡$ B[ÞX$ep Æsu S>i¡. `Z cpfs lpfu Ney„.
Q„vy$gpg buÅ qv$hk¡ Ap¡qakdp„ Aphu_¡ L$l¡hp gpÁep, ""Af¡ epf, lz„ sp¡ b¡ lÅf ê$r`ep lpfu Nep¡.''
b^p L$l¡, ""Q„vy$gpg, sd¡ sp¡ L$pg¡ lÅf ê$r`ep_u S> ifs gNpX¡$gu. buÅ lÅf ¼ep„ lpfu Apìep?''
Q„vy$gpg L$l¡, ""fpÓ¡. lpBgpBV¹$kdp„!''
* Aphu S> A¡L$ Å¡L$ Ap`Zp V$b®_¡V$f lfcS>__u Qpgu flu R>¡. Ap hps A¡ qv$hkp¡_u R>¡ Äepf¡ lfcS>_ Jdfdp„ OZp¡ _p_p¡ lsp¡. Äepf¡ s¡ `l¡gu BÞV$f_¡i_g d¡Q fdhp d¡v$p_dp„ S>C füp¡ lsp¡ Ðepf¡ `¡h¡rge_ `pk¡ Ecp fl¡gp V$uhuL¡$d¡fpd¡_¡ lfcS>__¡ L$üy„, ""bfpbf fdS>¡ lp¢? dpf¡ b^y„ i|qV„$N L$fhp_y„ R>¡.''
lfcS>_ rbQpfp¡ qv$g v$C_¡ fçep¡. kp„S>¡ Äepf¡ d¡Q `|fu \C Ðepf¡ s¡ afu hpf V$uhuL$¡d¡fpd¡_ `pk¡ Nep¡, ""dpfy„ L$pd L¡$hy„ lsy„?''
""blz kfk.''
lfcS>_¡ lfMpsp„ lfMpsp„ `|R¹>ey„, ""lh¡ lpBgpBV¹$k_y„ i|qV„$N ¼epf¡ L$fhp_p R>p¡?''
* A¡d sp¡ Ap`Zp¡ NyÄSy> bpbgp¡ `pr\®h `V¡$g `Z blz lp¡rief \C Nep¡ R>¡. Å¡L¡$ q¾$L¡$V$_¡ L$pfZ¡ s¡_y„ cZhp_y„ blz bNX¡$ R>¡, R>sp„ Äepf¡ s¡ Adv$phpv$dp„ lp¡e Ðepf¡ s¡_p Of ApNm `p¡m_p _pL¡$ s¡_u õL|$g_p v$p¡õspfp¡ kp\¡ S> b¡W$L$ S>dphu_¡ b¡W$p¡ lp¡e.
A¡L$ hpf Ap S> fus¡ b^p b¡W$p lsp Ðepf¡ s¡_p A¡L$ cpCb„^¡ `|R¹>ey„, ""epf `pr\®h, s¢ L¡$V$gp v¡$i Å¡C L$pY$ép, l¢?''
`pr\®h L$l¡, ""lp Å¡_¡, HÁg¡ÞX$, Þey Tug¡ÞX$, kpD\ ApqäL$p, rTçbpåh¡... blz v¡$i Å¡ep.''
""Ap rlkpb¡ spfu Äep¡N°pau A¡L$v$d `pL$u \C _l]?''
""Äep¡N°pau _¡?'' `pr\®h bp¡ëep¡, ""Ðep„ sp¡ d¢ rhL¡$V$L$ut`N `Z L$f¡gy„!''
* q¾$L¡$V$ auhf_p¡ S>¡_¡ Q¡` gpN¡ R>¡ s¡_u lpgs blz Mfpb \C Åe R>¡. Adpfp fpS>L$p¡V$dp„ A¡L$ cpC_¡ q¾$L¡$V$_p¡ A¡hp¡ sph QX¡$gp¡ L¡$ ApMu fps KOdp„ ""A¡ L¡$Q Apehp¡! `L$X$... `L$X$! A¡ v$p¡X$... ap¡f _p¡ Åhu Å¡H! A¡ Ap„ep„ Op L$f S>gv$u! f_-ApDV$ L$fu v¡$, f_-ApDV$!'' A¡d bbX$ép L$f¡.
Ap Ópk\u L„$V$pmu_¡ A¡d_p„ rdrkk X$p¡¼V$f `pk¡ Áep„, _¡ v$hp gepehp„. Of¡ Aphu_¡ ¼e¡, ""ëep¡, k|sp„ `l¡gp„ Ap Np¡muey„ gC g¡Å¡.''
cpC L$l¡, ""ApS>¡ _p¡ gJ.''
""L$p„?''
""ApV$gp qv$' au[ëX„$N cfu `R>u ApS>¡ dpf¡ b¡qV„$N L$fhp_u R>¡!''
* q¾$L¡$V$dp„ sp¡ `p¡rgqV$¼k ¼epf_y„ O|ku Ney„ R>¡. `Z lh¡ sp¡ `p¡rgqV$rie_p¡ `Z q¾$L¡$V$dp„ O|ku Nep R>¡. gpgy epv$h rblpf q¾$L¡$V$ A¡kp¡rke¡i__p â¡rkX¡$ÞV$ R>¡.
A¡L$ hpf rblpf q¾$L¡$V$ A¡kp¡rke¡i_¡ ApMp rblpf_u L$p¡g¡Å¡ dpV¡$ q¾$L¡$V$ Vy$_p®d¡ÞV$ fdpX$u. apB_g_p qv$hk¡ Dv¹$OpV$_ L$fhp gpgy epv$h Apìep. s¡dZ¡ cpjZdp„ L$üy„ :
""ld C Å_ L$f blzs Myk lzhp lw„ L$u ldf¡ Bk Vy$_p®d¡ÞV$hp d¢ Ly$g rdgp L$f kp¡gl V$ud rlõkp rge¡ fl¡. dNf ld C Å_ L$f blzs Dv$pk lzhp lw„ L$u rkfa v$p¡ lu V$ud ApS> apB_gdp„ `lz„Qu l¥.
M¥f, ANg¡ kpg ld Apkp L$fsp lw„ L$u kpfu L$u kpfu V$ud¢ d¡l_s L$f L¡$ apB_gdp„ `lz„Q Åh¡Nu!
* Ap hMs_p hëX®$ L$`dp„ ky`f rk¼k_p kdpQpf kp„cmu_¡ `pqL$õsp__p â¡rkX¡$ÞV$ Dv$pk \hp_¡ bv$g¡ Myi \C Nep. s¡dZ¡ sfs S> k¡¾¡$V$fu_¡ L$üy„, ""Ap`Zp `pqL$õsp_dp„ `Z A¡L$ hëX®$ L$` Vy$_p®d¡ÞV$ Np¡W$hu _pMp¡!''
k¡¾¡$V$fu d|„Tpep¡, ""kpl¡b, A¡L$ dyíL¡$gu R>¡. Ap`Zp v¡$idp„ fdhp L$p¡Z Aphi¡? B[ÞX$ep sp¡ `l¡g¡\u S> fdhp Aphhp_u _p `pX$u v¡$i¡. `R>u HÁg¡ÞX$ sp¡ Ad¡qfL$p_y„ kp\ufpô²$ R>¡ A¡V$g¡ A¡ gp¡L$p¡ `Z _p `pX$i¡. hmu Ly$Apgpgç`yfdp„ S>¡ Aps„L$hpv$u bp¡çb^X$pL$p¡ \e¡gp¡ s¡dp„ OZp Ap¡õV²¡$rge_ Vy$qfõV$p¡ `Z lsp. A¡V$g¡ Ap¡õV²¡$rgep `Z `pqL$õsp_dp„ fdhp fpÆ _l] \pe. i¼e R>¡ L¡$ rTçbpåh¡ `Z b^p v¡$ip¡_p v$bpZ_¡ L$pfZ¡ _p `pX$u v¡$.''
""A¡V$g¡ S> L$lz„ Ry>„ _¡?'' dyif®a DÐkpl\u bp¡ëep, ""kp¡m `p¡BÞV$ sp¡ Ap S> \C Nep! Å¡ k¡rd-apB_gdp„ buÅ A¡L$-b¡ v¡$i _p `pX¡$ sp¡ `pqL$õsp_ ku^y„ apB_gdp„ S> Aphu Åe_¡?''
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ëep¡ Ðepf¡, `pqL$õsp_ k¡rd-apB_gdp„ Aph¡ L¡$ _p¡ Aph¡ B[ÞX$ep sp¡ Aphhp_y„ S> R>¡, AV$g¡ T]L¡$ fpMp¡ bp`ëep, Ap„ep„ b^p Ap¡gfpBV$ R>¡!
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