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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Create a [Docker] based environment to build [CyanogenMod].
 This Dockerfile will create a docker container which is based on Ubuntu 12.04.
 It will install the "repo" utility and any other build dependencies which are required to compile CyanogenMod.
 
-The main working directory is a shared folder on the host system, so the Docker container will can be removed at any time.
+The main working directory is a shared folder on the host system, so the Docker container can be removed at any time.
 
 **NOTE:** Remember that CyanogenMod is a huge project. It will consume a large amount of disk space (~80 GB) and it can easily take hours to build.