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@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ RDFIO Extension for Semantic MediaWiki
 [![Code Climate Issues](https://img.shields.io/codeclimate/issues/github/rdfio/RDFIO.svg)](https://codeclimate.com/github/rdfio/RDFIO/issues)
 [![Codacy Grade](https://api.codacy.com/project/badge/Grade/60604793d171476e92e997b71aca20a2)](https://www.codacy.com/app/samuel-lampa/RDFIO)
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 ![Screenshot of the SPARQL Endpoint shipped with RDFIO](http://i.imgur.com/PMMIHZ4.png)