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+*~
+*.o
+*.a
+*.lo
+*.la
+*.gmo
+*swo
+*swp
+ABOUT-NLS
+Makefile
+Makefile.in
+aclocal.m4
+autom4te.cache/
+config.guess
+config.h
+config.h.in
+config.log
+config.rpath
+config.status
+config.sub
+configure
+depcomp
+e-module-news.edj
+e_modules-news.spec
+install-sh
+libtool
+ltmain.sh
+m4/*.m4
+missing
+mkinstalldirs
+module.desktop
+po/Makefile
+po/Makefile.in
+po/Makefile.in.in
+po/Makevars.template
+po/POTFILES
+po/Rules-quot
+po/boldquot.sed
+po/en@boldquot.header
+po/en@quot.header
+po/insert-header.sin
+po/news.pot
+po/quot.sed
+po/remove-potcdate.sed
+po/remove-potcdate.sin
+po/stamp-po
+src/.deps/
+src/.libs/
+src/Makefile
+src/Makefile.in
+stamp-h1