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• Open Access Statement: URDU is a fully Open Access journal, which means all its content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author.

• Licensing: All articles published in URDU are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

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• Copyright Retention: Authors retain the copyright of their work and grant the journal 'URDU' the right of first publication. Authors are free to deposit their published research in institutional repositories or scholarly sites (e.g., ResearchGate, Academia.edu) provided that the original publication in URDU is acknowledged.

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