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                        totalTime: 0,
                        fired: false,
                        isInView: false,
                        shouldStick: false,
                        loggingSelector: '#gigyacomments',
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                                    $(document).click(function(e){
                                        ExpressApp.CommentKpiTracking.sendResults('click');
                                    });
                                    window.addEventListener("beforeunload", function (event) {
                                        ExpressApp.CommentKpiTracking.sendResults('beforeunload');
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                                    ExpressApp.CommentKpiTracking.setFired(true);
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                        },
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                            var that = this;
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                                    ExpressApp.CommentKpiTracking.StartTimer();
                                }
                                ExpressApp.CommentKpiTracking.SetIsInView(true);
                            } else {
                                if (that.isInView === true) {
                                    ExpressApp.CommentKpiTracking.StopTimer();
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                        StartTimer: function(){
                            this.timeStart = ExpressApp.Helper.Now();
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                        StopTimer: function(){
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                        RoundResults: function (seconds) {
                            return Math.round(seconds);
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                        sendResults: function (clickorunload) {
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                                if (typeof ga !== 'undefined') {
                                    ga('send', 'event', 'Comments', 'spot_im', ExpressApp.CommentKpiTracking.RoundResults(that.totalTime), {useBeacon: true});
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                        TrackNumberOfComments: function (number) {
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                                ga('send', 'event', 'Comments', 'count', number, {useBeacon: true});
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                                ExpressApp.CommentKpiTracking.Start();
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                        },
                        TrackComments: function () {
                            if (typeof ga !== 'undefined') {
                                ga('send', 'event', 'Comments', 'On', 'Yes');
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    (function($){
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                bullets: true,
                animation: 'fade'
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        ExpressApp.resizeBrightcove();

        ExpressApp.Image.Load('.old-style.photo.full-width img', function(){
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                //ExpressApp.GoogleAnalytics.TrackFacebook(); // Google Analytics Facebook Like Button Click Tracker
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    ExpressApp.ResponsiveIframe('#singleArticle iframe');
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<script src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/theme/Responsive/js/vendor/jquery.scrolldepth.min.js"></script>
<script>
jQuery(function() {
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<script>

function getSelected() {
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}
function is_touch_device() {
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                    tooltip:'Recommend this on Facebook',
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                    enableCount: false,
                    iconOnly: true,
                    iconImgUp: 'https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/static/comments/newshare/tw2.png',
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                },
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                    enableCount: false,
                    iconOnly: true,
                    emailBody: 'Hurricane Irma is strongest \'we have EVER seen\' warns Trump as storm continues to Florida',
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                onShareButtonClicked: function(e){
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<script>

$.extend(ExpressApp, {
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        modal: null,
        video: null,
        videocontent: null,
        stop: false,

        Start: function(url) {
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            ExpressApp.RelatedVideoModal.InitModal();
            ExpressApp.RelatedVideoModal.Listener();
        },
        InitModal: function() {
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                ? $('.reveal-dynamic:hidden').last()
                : $('<div>').addClass('reveal-modal reveal-dynamic GallerySlideshowModal videoModal').appendTo('body');

            var modalBody = ExpressApp.RelatedVideoModal.GetModalContent({
                    photoSrc: null,
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                //alert('no here');
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            ExpressApp.RelatedVideoModal.Listener();
            ExpressApp.RelatedVideoModal.modal.empty().html(modalBody).reveal();
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        ReplaceModalBody: function(modalBody) {
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        },
        GetModalContent: function(content, isButtonPaused) {
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                url : ExpressApp.RelatedVideoModal.video,
                dataType : 'html',
                success: function(data){
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                        videoContent: data,
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        },
        Listener: function() {
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                    $('.videoModal').remove();
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});

$(function () {
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});

BrightcovePluginFunctions = {};
BrightcovePluginFunctions.hasPlayed = false;
BrightcovePluginFunctions.win = null;
BrightcovePluginFunctions.possibleiframe = null;
BrightcovePluginFunctions.isVisible = true;
BrightcovePluginFunctions.hasBrightcove = false;
BrightcovePluginFunctions.browserPrefixes = ['moz', 'ms', 'o', 'webkit'];
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                var eventMethod = window.addEventListener ? "addEventListener" : "attachEvent";
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                },false);
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}
*/
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BrightcovePluginFunctions.getVisibilityEvent = function(prefix){
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BrightcovePluginFunctions.getBrowserPrefix = function(){
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    // no vendor prefix needed
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}

BrightcovePluginFunctions.browserPrefix = BrightcovePluginFunctions.getBrowserPrefix();
BrightcovePluginFunctions.hiddenPropertyName = BrightcovePluginFunctions.getHiddenPropertyName(BrightcovePluginFunctions.browserPrefix);
BrightcovePluginFunctions.visibilityEventName = BrightcovePluginFunctions.getVisibilityEvent(BrightcovePluginFunctions.browserPrefix);

BrightcovePluginFunctions.onVisible = function() {
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BrightcovePluginFunctions.onHidden = function() {
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        return;
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    $('.htmlappend').each(function(){
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        if (possibleiframe.attr('src').search('brightcove')){
            win = possibleiframe.get(0).contentWindow;
            win.postMessage("pauseWhenHidden","https://players.brightcove.net");
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    // change flag value
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BrightcovePluginFunctions.handleVisibilityChange = function(forcedFlag) {
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  if(document[BrightcovePluginFunctions.hiddenPropertyName]) {
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$(window).on('load', function(){
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});

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            CssFunction : null,
            SecondayCssFunction : null,
            advertType : null,
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            SecondaryDivId : null,
            backgroundJob : null,
            originalBackground : null,
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            hasPutBack : false,
            hasTemplateAndSuperbanner : 0,
            inskinTop : 0,
            startTime : 0,
            deltaTime : 0,
            deltaDiff : 0,
            adslotChanges : 0,
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                        ExpressApp.InskinControl.SecondaryDivId = divId;
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            },
            Resize : function (){
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            SplitTheBackground : function(){
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            addShadow : function(){
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            SetTheBackground : function(){
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            StartTheClock : function(){
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                if (ExpressApp.InskinControl.timeSinceWindowLoad === 0) {
                    console.log('timeSinceWindowLoad is 0');
                    ExpressApp.InskinControl.startTime =  Date.now();
                    ExpressApp.InskinControl.advertDelayCounter = setInterval(function(){
                            ExpressApp.InskinControl.UpdateSeconds();
                        }, 100);
                }
            },
            RefreshTheClock : function(){
                console.log('RefreshTheClock');
                this.timeSinceWindowLoad = 1;
            },
            UpdateSeconds : function(){
                if (!ExpressApp.InskinControl.hasInskinJoinedUs) {

                }
                if ($(window).scrollTop() > ExpressApp.InskinControl.inskinTop) {
                    deltaTime = Date.now() - ExpressApp.InskinControl.startTime;
                    ExpressApp.InskinControl.deltaDiff = deltaTime - ExpressApp.InskinControl.deltaTime;
                    ExpressApp.InskinControl.deltaTime = deltaTime;
                	this.timeSinceWindowLoad += ExpressApp.InskinControl.deltaDiff;
                	this.actualTimeSinceWindowLoad += ExpressApp.InskinControl.deltaDiff;
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                if (this.timeSinceWindowLoad > ExpressApp.InskinControl.inskin_delay && ExpressApp.InskinControl.hasInskinJoinedUs == true) {
                    ExpressApp.InskinControl.PutAdvertBack();
                }
            },
            PutAdvertBack : function (){
                window.clearInterval(ExpressApp.InskinControl.CssFunction);
                window.clearTimeout(ExpressApp.InskinControl.backgroundJob);
                if (ExpressApp.InskinControl.hasTemplateAndSuperbanner > 1 || ExpressApp.InskinControl.SecondayCssFunction) {
                    window.clearInterval(ExpressApp.InskinControl.SecondayCssFunction);
                }
                ExpressApp.InskinControl.SecondayCssFunction = null;
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                window.clearInterval(ExpressApp.InskinControl.advertDelayCounter);
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                    case 'superbanner':
                        if (ExpressApp.InskinControl.hasPutBack == false) {
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                            console.log('putting super banner back at ' + this.timeSinceWindowLoad + 'ms');
                            var thediv = ExpressApp.InskinControl.divId;
                            maxanimation = -1 * $('#' + thediv).height();
                            if (($(window).scrollTop() - $('#superbanner').offset().top) < $('#' + thediv).height()) maxanimation = -1 * ($(window).scrollTop() - $('#superbanner').offset().top);
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                               $('#' + thediv).css({zIndex: 500, position: 'static', padding: '10px 0', background: 'transparent', width: 'auto !important', minWidth: '1px'});
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    });
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});
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});
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        window.location.href = $(this).attr('href');
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                    $.cookie('sl_backto', window.location.href, {expires: sl_date, path: '/'}); // ca 30 minutes

                    if (window.sessionStorage) {
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                    e.preventDefault();

                    storeGigyaComment();
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    var requestAds = function () {
        googletag.cmd.push(function () {
            for (var i = 0; i < window.gptadtags.length; i++) {
                ExpressApp.Log('displaying ad nr:', i, 'id:', gptadtags[i].id, 'slot: ', gptadtags[i].slot);
                googletag.display(gptadtags[i].id);
            }
        });
    };

    var __iasPET = window.__iasPET || {};
    __iasPET.queue = __iasPET.queue || [];
    __iasPET.pubId = '10079'; // your account manager will provide this ID

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    // before requesting ads without PET data. we recommend starting at 2 seconds
    // when testing and adjusting downwards as appropriate.
    // remember to replace 'requestAds' below with the function you use to request
    // ads from DFP.
    var IASPET_TIMEOUT = 2000;
    var __iasPETTimeoutRequestAds = setTimeout(requestAds, IASPET_TIMEOUT);

    // this function will be called when a PET response is received. it will
    // set the targeting data for DFP and request ads
    // remember to replace requestAds() with the function you use for requesting
    // ads from DFP
    var iasDataHandler = function (adSlotData) {
        ExpressApp.Log('iasDataHandler executed');
        clearTimeout(__iasPETTimeoutRequestAds);
        __iasPET.setTargetingForGPT();
        requestAds();
    };

    // make the PET request
    googletag.cmd.push(function() {
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                size: sizes,
                adUnitPath: gptSlots[i].getAdUnitPath()
            });
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        // (e.g., lazily loaded ads, infinite scrolling pages, etc.), you should make
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