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Redistributing the book verbatim:

This [NAME OF THE BOOK] material is created by the Books4Languages Team; it is edited by Antonio D., and produced with support from the Books4Languages Community. The original is freely available under the terms of the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license at https://open.books4languages.com/.

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