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+# Complete RESTful Todos API
+
+## Overview
+Todo-list app to manage todos, created using Node,Express,MongoDb. 
+
+**Functionalities**
+
+1).Add a todo
+
+2).Mark a todo done
+
+3).Delete a todo
+  
+## Built with Node, Express, and Mongo
+(node,npm and MongoDb should be installed to run this)
+
+Install dependecies using 
+```
+  npm install 
+```
+Create/Start Mongo server
+and then Start Node server using 
+``` 
+  node index.js
+```
+
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 	})
 }
 
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+module.exports = exports;