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from datetime import datetime, timedelta

def highest_consecutive_dates(dates_list):
    # Convert string dates to datetime objects
    dates = sorted([datetime.strptime(date, "%Y-%m-%d") for date in dates_list])
    
    max_consecutive = 1
    current_streak = 1
    
    for i in range(1, len(dates)):
        if dates[i] == dates[i - 1] + timedelta(days=1):
            current_streak += 1
        else:
            max_consecutive = max(max_consecutive, current_streak)
            current_streak = 1
    
    # Check for the last streak
    max_consecutive = max(max_consecutive, current_streak)
    
    return max_consecutive

# Example usage
dates_list = ["2024-01-01", "2024-01-02", "2024-01-03", "2024-01-05", "2024-01-07", "2024-01-08"]
result = highest_consecutive_dates(dates_list)
print("Highest number of consecutive dates:", result)