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 Package: AnnotationGx
 Title: AnnotationGx: A package for building, updating and querying an
     annotation database for pharmaco-genomic data
-Version: 0.0.0.9065
+Version: 0.0.0.9067
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Jermiah", "Joseph", role = c("aut", "cre"),
         email = "jermiah.joseph@gmail.com"),
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+# AnnotationGx (development version)
+
+* Initial CRAN submission.