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Subject: [StrongED] Another S&R query
From: Alan Adams <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2018 12:45:46 GMT
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Hi

I have a text file containing things like

FredFred0175423245789
BillMany876542335778
Joe FJoe F3457y89567268

I want to remove the first part of the line IF it is duplicated 
immediately afterwards.

In the above, remove Fred from line 1, and Joe F from line 3.

Can this be done?

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Alan Adams, from Northamptonshire
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