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-⚠️ THIS REPO IS DEPRECATED (12/3/2018) ⚠️
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-Please migrate to using [cfgov-refresh](https://github.com/cfpb/cfgov-refresh)
+# :warning: THIS REPO IS DEPRECATED (12/3/2018) :warning:
+Please migrate to using [cfgov-refresh](https://github.com/cfpb/cfgov-refresh).
 
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