/*
Theme Name: MarkFlux Blog
Theme URI: https://markflux.co.uk/
Author: MarkFlux
Description: Modern, fast, responsive WordPress blogging and magazine theme for MarkFlux.co.uk.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Text Domain: markflux-blog
Tags: blog, magazine, news, responsive, custom-logo, featured-images, translation-ready
*/
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