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[possum]

I just came across this puzzle that I abandoned half-finished weeks ago, and still can't get any further. This is as far as I got. The numbers in blue are mine.

21*|59*|***
394|81*|*56
*57|3**|*19
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*7*|43*|*8*
*3*|*78|***
*4*|*59|***
---------------
725|*41|3*8
183|**5|*74
469|783|125

[simes]

naked pair in column 1
naked pair in block 6
hidden pair in row 6
then r6c1 = 8

Simes

[possum]

Thank you, simes . It was the hidden pair that I missed. Couldn't see for looking.