A 62-year-old man with hypertension and diabetes presents with acute onset left hemiparesis. Non-contrast CT head is normal. MRI with DWI sequence shows restricted diffusion in the right middle cerebral artery (MCA) territory. What is the most common site of arterial occlusion in acute ischemic stroke?

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