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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!-- Copyright 2015 Jiri Eischmann <eischmann@redhat.com> 
+-->
+<component type="addon"><id>telegram-purple</id><extends>pidgin.desktop</extends><name>Telegram</name><summary>A plugin that adds support for Telegram</summary><url type="homepage">https://github.com/majn/telegram-purple</url><metadata_license>GFDL-1.3</metadata_license><project_license>LGPL-2.1</project_license><updatecontact>eischmann_at_redhat.com</updatecontact></component>