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+{
+    "plugins": [
+        "@babel/plugin-syntax-dynamic-import",
+        "@babel/plugin-proposal-object-rest-spread",
+        ["react-intl", {
+            "messagesDir": "./translations/messages/"
+        }]],
+    "presets": [
+        ["@babel/preset-env"],
+        "@babel/preset-react"
+    ]
+}