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 <p align="center">A simple, but extensible Python implementation for the [Telegram Bot API](https://core.telegram.org/bots/api).
 
-<p align="center">[![Download Month](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/pyTelegramBotAPI.svg)](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyTelegramBotAPI)
-<p align="center">[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/eternnoir/pyTelegramBotAPI.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/eternnoir/pyTelegramBotAPI)
-<p align="center">[![Download Month](https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/pyTelegramBotAPI.svg)](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyTelegramBotAPI)
+[![Download Month](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/pyTelegramBotAPI.svg)](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyTelegramBotAPI)
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/eternnoir/pyTelegramBotAPI.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/eternnoir/pyTelegramBotAPI)
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   * [Getting started.](#getting-started)
   * [Writing your first bot](#writing-your-first-bot)