diff --git a/newfile.txt b/newfile.txt
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--- a/newfile.txt
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-a file created in publictest 
diff --git a/newfile2.txt b/newfile2.txt
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--- a/newfile2.txt
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-a file created in publictest with SSH turned off 
-A new line added by my macbook
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/newfile3.txt b/newfile3.txt
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index ba31291..0000000
--- a/newfile3.txt
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-This is a 3rd test with FFA enabled
diff --git a/newfile4.txt b/newfile4.txt
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--- a/newfile4.txt
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-API token push test
diff --git a/newfile5.txt b/newfile5.txt
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index 5844bf1..0000000
--- a/newfile5.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-API token push test
diff --git a/newfile6.txt b/newfile6.txt
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index 5844bf1..0000000
--- a/newfile6.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-API token push test
diff --git a/newfile7.txt b/newfile7.txt
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--- a/newfile7.txt
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-a file created in publictest