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import csv
lines = set()
outfile = open('Train.csv.cr.dedupe', 'wb')
outwriter = csv.writer(outfile, delimiter=',', quotechar='"', quoting=csv.QUOTE_ALL)
counter = 0
with open('Train.csv.CR_cleaned', 'rb') as csvfile:
reader = csv.reader(csvfile, delimiter=',', quotechar='"', skipinitialspace=True)
header = reader.next()
outwriter.writerow(header)
for row in reader:
current = row[1] + row[2][:80]
if current not in lines:
lines.add(current)
outwriter.writerow(row)
counter += 1
if counter % 1000 == 0:
print counter
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