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 * [[testimonials]]
 * <a href="http://flattr.com/thing/84843/git-annex"><img src="https://api.flattr.com/button/flattr-badge-large.png" alt="Flattr this" title="Flattr this" /></a>
 
-[[News]]:
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-[[!inline pages="news/* and !*/discussion" archive=yes show=3 feeds=no]]
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