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@@ -529,8 +529,8 @@ classpath possible, generally just the ant-launcher.jar.
 
 <a name="viaant"/>
 
-Ant can can be started in Ant via the <code>&lt;java&gt;</code> command.
-Here is an example.
+Ant can be started in Ant via the <code>&lt;java&gt;</code> command.
+Here is an example:
 
 <pre>
 &lt;java