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+#!Python
+
+#Character count
+
+import pprint
+
+message = 'It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were strinking thirteen.'
+count = {}
+
+for character in message:
+ count.setdefault(character, 0)
+ count[character] = count[character] + 1
+
+pprint.pprint(count)
+print(pprint.pformat(count))