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+print("My first assignment on Forking a repo") 
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+7th November 2024
+Amina Aminu Umar
+This is my first assignment.I successfully forked the python-programming-fellowship repository from Arewa Data Science.
+I have created this file to add it to the repo.I will also create a python file. 
+Have a good day.
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