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 :Author: `Michael Foord <https://agileabstractions.com/>`_
 
-.. note::
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-    There is a French translation of an earlier revision of this
-    HOWTO, available at `urllib2 - Le Manuel manquant
-    <https://web.archive.org/web/20200910051922/http://www.voidspace.org.uk/python/articles/urllib2_francais.shtml>`_.
-
-
 
 Introduction
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