At an awards ceremony, ten women and eight men are each to receive an award and are to be presented with their award one at a time. Two of the awards are to be first given to two of the women, and then the remaining awards will alternate between men and women. How many ways can this be done?

At an awards ceremony, ten women and eight men are each to receive an award and are to be presented with their award one at a time. Two of the awards are to be first given to two of the women, and then the remaining awards will alternate between men and women. How many ways can this be done?

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