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Advanced Number Theory · Hard problem

A 2×122 \times 12 strip of unit squares is to be tiled completely using any number of 1×21\times2 dominoes (placed horizontally or vertically) and 2×22\times2 squares. Let NN be the number of such tilings. Find the remainder when NN is divided by 10001000.