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          # Is the given riak_object deleted? 
          # Without consideration for vclocks, naturally...
          BERT.decode(robject)[3].all? { |content|
            content[1][-1][0].flatten(1).any? { |list|
              list == ["X-Riak-Deleted", 116,114,117,101]
            }
          }