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-[![PyPI version](https://badge.fury.io/py/ansible.png)](http://badge.fury.io/py/ansible)
+[![PyPI version](https://badge.fury.io/py/ansible.png)](http://badge.fury.io/py/ansible) [![PyPI downloads](https://pypip.in/d/ansible/badge.png)[https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ansible)
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 Ansible
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