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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jedi-vim - awesome Python autocompletion with VIM
    :target: https://travis-ci.org/davidhalter/jedi-vim
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-jedi-vim is a is a VIM binding to the autocompletion library
+jedi-vim is a VIM binding to the autocompletion library
 `Jedi <http://github.com/davidhalter/jedi>`_.
 
 Here are some pictures: