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requests-lite
2.32.5

This version was deleted from PyPI around 2026-03-10. Installing fails with:
$ pip3 install requests-lite==2.32.5 ERROR: Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement requests-lite==2.32.5
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requests_lite-2.32.5-py3-none-any.whl (122.4KB)
requests-lite-2.32.5.tar.gz (128.3KB)