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    <link:label id="lab_ck0001540305_CapitalControlsAndSanctionsRiskMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ck0001540305_CapitalControlsAndSanctionsRiskMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Capital Controls And Sanctions Risk Member</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_ck0001540305_IndexMethodologyRiskMember_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_ck0001540305_IndexMethodologyRiskMember" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Index Methodology Risk Member</link:label>
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