diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/amazon_web_services.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/amazon_web_services.rst
index 67a272790ea..e7b51c89dea 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/amazon_web_services.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/amazon_web_services.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ Amazon Web Services
 
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 Introduction
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diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/api.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/api.rst
index 1a7b806f310..db85a4329b2 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/api.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/api.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ API so you have a considerable amount of power across the board.
 
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 Python API
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diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/bestpractices.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/bestpractices.rst
index caff4c94062..fd594d89dcb 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/bestpractices.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/bestpractices.rst
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ You can find some example playbooks illustrating these best practices in our `an
 
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 Content Organization
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diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/examples.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/examples.rst
index 6fa38a4352f..1709007bed9 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/examples.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/examples.rst
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ using `/usr/bin/ansible-playbook` -- the concepts port over directly.
 
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 Parallelism and Shell Commands
diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/faq.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/faq.rst
index a0304c35a8d..4efb9b9fc19 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/faq.rst
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@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ Here are some commonly-asked questions and their answers.
 
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 How do I handle different machines needing different user accounts or ports to log in with?
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diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst
index 3991128e765..492142aedf3 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ Getting Started
 
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 Requirements
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diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/moduledev.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/moduledev.rst
index 011688854c2..9e4006cd60c 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/moduledev.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/moduledev.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ by `ANSIBLE_LIBRARY` or the ``--module-path`` command line option.
 
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 Tutorial
diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/modules.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/modules.rst
index 4bbf0ff23d1..c4f65b84bed 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/modules.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/modules.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ Ansible Modules
 
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 Introduction
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diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/patterns.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/patterns.rst
index fc58eed7620..6094406f169 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/patterns.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/patterns.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ Ansible's inventory file, which defaults to /etc/ansible/hosts.
 
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diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst
index 6b832625b85..06be929c4f1 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ Playbooks
 
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diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks2.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks2.rst
index 11633b621e5..738e89c4f75 100644
--- a/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks2.rst
+++ b/docsite/latest/rst/playbooks2.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ be 90% or more of what they use in Ansible.
 
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 Tags
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