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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_NYLIMVPNewtonTechnologyGrowthPortfolioInitialClassMember" xlink:label="NYLIMVPNewtonTechnologyGrowthPortfolioInitialClassMember"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_NYLIMVPPIMCORealReturnPortfolioInitialClassMember" xlink:label="NYLIMVPPIMCORealReturnPortfolioInitialClassMember"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_NYLIMVPSP500IndexPortfolioInitialClassMember" xlink:label="NYLIMVPSP500IndexPortfolioInitialClassMember"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_NYLIMVPSmallCapGrowthPortfolioInitialClassMember" xlink:label="NYLIMVPSmallCapGrowthPortfolioInitialClassMember"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_NYLIMVPWellingtonSmallCapPortfolioInitialClassMember" xlink:label="NYLIMVPWellingtonSmallCapPortfolioInitialClassMember"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_NYLIMVPWinslowLargeCapGrowthPortfolioInitialClassMember" xlink:label="NYLIMVPWinslowLargeCapGrowthPortfolioInitialClassMember"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_AmericanFundsISAssetAllocationFundClass2Member" xlink:label="AmericanFundsISAssetAllocationFundClass2Member"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_AmericanFundsISTheBondFundofAmericaClass2Member" xlink:label="AmericanFundsISTheBondFundofAmericaClass2Member"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_AmericanFundsISCapitalWorldBondFundClass2Member" xlink:label="AmericanFundsISCapitalWorldBondFundClass2Member"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_AmericanFundsISGrowthFundClass2Member" xlink:label="AmericanFundsISGrowthFundClass2Member"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_AmericanFundsISWashingtonMutualInvestorsFundClass2Member" xlink:label="AmericanFundsISWashingtonMutualInvestorsFundClass2Member"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_BlackRockGlobalAllocationVIFundClassIMember" xlink:label="BlackRockGlobalAllocationVIFundClassIMember"/>
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<link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:href="#nyli_TwentyFourMonthExchangePrivilegeMember" xlink:label="TwentyFourMonthExchangePrivilegeMember"/>
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