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-title: 'Mordecai: Full Text Geoparsing and Event Geocoding"
-tags:
-  - Python
-  - geocoding
-  - geoparsing
-  - natural language processing
-  - word embeddings
-authors:
-  - name: Andrew Halterman
-  - orcid: 0000-0001-9716-9555
-affiliation: MIT
-date: 4 September 2016
-bibliography: paper.bib
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-# Summary
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-# References