diff --git a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/austrian.lbx b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/austrian.lbx
index 39ee155aa..86e4c10a6 100644
--- a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/austrian.lbx
+++ b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/austrian.lbx
@@ -8,9 +8,4 @@
   january          = {{J\"anner}{J\"an\adddot}},
 }
 
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diff --git a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/naustrian.lbx b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/naustrian.lbx
index bcd218185..bc742a02a 100644
--- a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/naustrian.lbx
+++ b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/naustrian.lbx
@@ -14,9 +14,4 @@
 % sectiontotals    = {{Paragrafen}{\S\S}},
 }
 
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diff --git a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/ngerman.lbx b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/ngerman.lbx
index e8e26aedf..b760ed82e 100644
--- a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/ngerman.lbx
+++ b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/ngerman.lbx
@@ -13,9 +13,4 @@
 % sectiontotals    = {{Paragrafen}{\S\S}},
 }
 
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diff --git a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/nswissgerman.lbx b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/nswissgerman.lbx
index f54a078b2..988b7fb97 100644
--- a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/nswissgerman.lbx
+++ b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/nswissgerman.lbx
@@ -22,9 +22,4 @@
 % sectiontotals    = {{Paragrafen}{\S\S}},
 }
 
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diff --git a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/swissgerman.lbx b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/swissgerman.lbx
index f82ad9b05..82946b504 100644
--- a/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/swissgerman.lbx
+++ b/tex/latex/biblatex/lbx/swissgerman.lbx
@@ -16,9 +16,4 @@
   countryuk        = {{Grossbritannien}{GB}},
 }
 
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