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                    "text": "Which everyday chemicals are regulated as explosives precursors, and how are suspicious purchases reported?",
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                    "text": "Is the answer kept to the reporting and legal level?",
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                    "text": "Which rules govern storage and transport of Class 1 goods?",
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                    "text": "Which authority licenses them?",
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                    "text": "How is risk education delivered to communities?",
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                    "text": "How is it described without glorification?",
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    "Should industrial uses be a separate entry?",
    "How should reporting routes be localised?",
    "How should precursor rules be tracked?"
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