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[swando]

Can someone help me?
I am stumped ..the hint comes up as 3 in R4C8 and I can't grasp that one.

| 8 123 35 | 4 15 6 | 9 123 7 |
| 126 123679 3567 | 12378 1589 13578 | 4 123 128 |
| 124 12379 347 | 12378 189 1378 | 6 5 128 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------+
| 5 126 9 | 16 3 14 | 7 8 24 |
| 126 1236 36 | 168 7 148 | 5 24 9 |
| 7 4 8 | 5 2 9 | 1 6 3 |
+-----------------+------------------+-----------+
| 46 5 2 | 178 1468 1478 | 3 9 146 |
| 9 8 1 | 37 456 3457 | 2 47 46 |
| 3 67 467 | 9 146 2 | 8 147 5 |
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[daj95376]

This puzzle has 12 solutions as presented. It's possible that a mistake was made earlier, or that this is not a vanilla Sudoku puzzle.

[storm_norm]

row 4 has the least remaining candidates and after trying all of them, no success.

placing a 2 in r4c2 gets it pretty far.