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 # libphonenumber for PHP [![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/giggsey/libphonenumber-for-php.svg?style=flat-square)](https://travis-ci.org/giggsey/libphonenumber-for-php) [![Coverage Status](https://img.shields.io/coveralls/giggsey/libphonenumber-for-php.svg?style=flat-square)](https://coveralls.io/r/giggsey/libphonenumber-for-php?branch=master)
 
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