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+IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
+PROGRAM-ID. HELLO.
+ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
+DATA DIVISION.
+PROCEDURE DIVISION.
+MAIN SECTION.
+DISPLAY "Hello World!"
+STOP RUN.