/*
Theme Name: ChooseSmart Editorial
Theme URI: https://newsfront.world/
Author: ChooseSmart
Description: A clean editorial WordPress theme for independent reporting, product reviews, comparisons, and affiliate buying guides.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: newsfront
*/
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