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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Behrmann, Thomas (2021-04-23). "Jenny Lund Madsen vinder Harald Mogensen prisen". Krimimessen Horsens (in Danish). Retrieved 2021-06-19.
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