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+{% extends "page_with_title_and_lede.html" %}
+
+{% load i18n %}
+{% load markdown_deux_tags %}
+
+{% block head_title %}About{% endblock %}
+
+{% block heading %}About{% endblock %}
+
+{% block body_class %}about{% endblock %}
+
+{% block content %}
+  {% markdown %}
+
+{% include "static_pages/about.md" %}
+
+  {% endmarkdown %}
+{% endblock %}