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+{% extends "mellon/base.html" %}
+
+{% block extra_scripts %}
+   {% block mellon_extra_scripts %}
+   {% endblock %}
+{% endblock %}
+
+{% block content %}
+   {% block mellon_content %}
+   {% endblock %}
+{% endblock %}