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Hyperfine induced 1s2s S0 → 1s 2 S0 M1 transition probabilities of He-like ions have been calculated from relativistic configuration interaction wavefunctions including the frequency independent Breit interaction and QED effects. Present results for Eu and Gd are in good agreement with previous calculations [Phys. Rev. A 63, 054105 (2001)]. Electronic data are given in terms of a general scalin...