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 `MIT Licensed <https://lbesson.mit-license.org/>`__ (file `LICENSE <LICENSE>`__).
 © `Lilian Besson <https://GitHub.com/Naereen>`__, 2016-18.
 
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+|Awesome Badges| |Maintenance| |Ask Me Anything !| |Analytics badges| |Open Source Love svg3|
 
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