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Pax mundi ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠝⠁⠍⠑⠀⠎⠓⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠃⠑⠀⠀⠙⠑⠍⠕⠇⠊⠎⠓⠑⠙⠲⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀
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⠓⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠛⠥⠁⠗⠁⠝⠞⠑⠑⠊⠝⠛⠀⠏⠕⠺⠑⠗⠎⠀⠙⠕⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠀
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⠠⠝⠑⠧⠑⠗⠞⠓⠑⠇⠑⠎⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠕⠺⠑⠗⠎⠀⠋⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠊⠞⠀
⠝⠑⠑⠙⠋⠥⠇⠀⠀⠞⠕⠀⠍⠁⠅⠑⠀⠁⠀⠎⠥⠏⠏⠇⠑⠍⠑⠝⠞⠁⠗⠽⠀⠉⠇⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀
⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠗⠕⠞⠕⠉⠕⠇⠀⠃⠽⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠛⠗⠑⠎⠎⠀⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠉⠇⠥⠙⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠝⠑⠥⠞⠗⠁⠇⠊⠞⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠇⠥⠭⠑⠍⠃⠥⠗⠛⠂⠀
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⠊⠍⠏⠗⠕⠧⠑⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀⠕⠺⠝⠀⠀⠺⠕⠗⠅⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠙⠑⠋⠑⠝⠉⠑⠲⠀
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