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+exports.readFootnotesXml = readFootnotesXml;
+
+function Footnotes(footnotes) {
+    function findFootnoteById(id) {
+        return footnotes[id] || null;
+    }
+    
+    return {
+        findFootnoteById: findFootnoteById
+    };
+}
+
+function readFootnotesXml(xml) {
+    var footnotes = {};
+    
+    xml.root.getElementsByTagName("w:footnote").forEach(function(footnoteElement) {
+        var id = footnoteElement.attributes["w:id"];
+        footnotes[id] = readFootnoteElement(footnoteElement);
+    });
+    
+    return new Footnotes(footnotes);
+}
+
+function readFootnoteElement(footnoteElement) {
+    var body = footnoteElement.children;
+    return {body: body};
+}