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 <h1 align="center">bit7z</h1>
 
-<h3 align="center">A C++ static library offering a clean and simple interface to the 7-zip shared libraries</h3>
+<h3 align="center"><a href="#">&#x2006;</a>A C++ static library offering a clean and simple interface to the 7-zip shared libraries</h3>
 
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