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 # Welcome to CID GitLab
-Thiss repository contains tutorial information and interactive examples for learning how to use Anaconda, geospatial python packages, git, and GitLab.
+This repository contains tutorial information and interactive examples for learning how to use Anaconda, geospatial python packages, git, and GitLab.
 
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