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It is proved that every group of exponent 24 containing an element of order 3 but not containing an element of order 6 is locally finite.

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Correspondence to V. D. Mazurov.

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Supported by RFBR (project Nos. 08-01-00322-a, 10-01-00026-a, and 10-01-91153-a), by the Grants Council (under RF President) for State Aid of Leading Scientific Schools (grant NSh-3669.2010.1), and by the Russian Ministry of Education through the Analytical Departmental Target Program “Development of Scientific Potential of the Higher School of Learning” (project No. 2.1.1/419).

Translated from Algebra i Logika, Vol. 49, No. 6, pp. 766–781, November-December, 2010.

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Mazurov, V.D. Groups of exponent 24. Algebra Logic 49, 515–525 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10469-011-9114-0

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