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 [IEP007: Running IntelMQ bots as Python Library](https://github.com/certtools/ieps/tree/main/007) is implemented.
 
+The accompanying 3.2.0 release of intelmq-api switches it's backend from the library hug to fastapi.
+Deb-packages of intelmq-api 3.2.0 are delayed for some distributions because of necessary changes in packaging.
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 3.1.0 Feature release (2023-02-10)
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