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 # MTCute
 
-![contributions welcome](https://img.shields.io/badge/contributions-welcome-brightgreen.svg?style=flat)]
+![contributions welcome](https://img.shields.io/badge/contributions-welcome-brightgreen.svg?style=flat)
 
 Work-in-progress library for MTProto in TypeScript.