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+%% compact-cv.cls
+%% Copyright 2021 Avinal Kumar
+
+% Based on Adaptive CV by Alessandro Rossini
+
+\NeedsTexFormat{LaTeX2e}
+\ProvidesClass{compact-cv}[2021/01/21 Compact CV]
+
+\DeclareOption*{\PassOptionsToClass{\CurrentOption}{article}}
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