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(They are not necessary for any of these modules or packages and were just included as default fonts.)\r\n\r\n1: https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/ttf-xfree86-nonfree\r\n2: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=317641"}}
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