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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def get_credits():
 """Extract credits from `AUTHORS.rst`"""

    credits = read(os.path.join(_HERE, "AUTHORS.rst")).split("\n")
    from_index = credits.index("Active Contributors")
    credits = "\n".join(credits[from_index + 2:])
    return credits