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@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ a highly demanded rehaul of our image downscaling functionality, which
 solves a serious problem experienced by Inkscape users when shrinking
 embedded bitmaps in SVG files.
 
-While not as exciting in terms of new fe
 
 Features
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