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 ## Download Maxmind GeoLite2 Database (optional)
-The free GeoLite2 databases are available from [Maxminds website](http://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geoip2/geolite2/)
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-[GeoLite2 City](http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLite2-City.mmdb.gz)
-[GeoLite2 Country](http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLite2-Country.mmdb.gz)
+The free GeoLite2 databases are available from [Maxminds website](http://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/geoip2/geolite2/) (requires signing up)
 
 ## Example Usage:
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