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+google-translate
+====================
+![Hackage](https://img.shields.io/hackage/v/google-translate.svg)
+![Hackage Dependencies](https://img.shields.io/hackage-deps/v/google-translate.svg)
+![Haskell Programming Language](https://img.shields.io/badge/language-Haskell-blue.svg)
+![BSD3 License](http://img.shields.io/badge/license-BSD3-brightgreen.svg)
+![Build Status](https://img.shields.io/circleci/project/dmjio/google-translate.svg)
+
+High-level, up-to-date bindings to the Google Translate API.
+```haskell
+import Control.Monad
+import qualified Data.Text.IO as T
+import Data.Maybe
+import Web.Google.Translate                                                                                             
+                                                                                                                                                                                  
+main :: IO ()
+main = do
+  Right TranslationResponse { translations = xs } <-
+    translate (Key "<API-Key>") (Just srcLang) trgLang (Body "Hello")
+  forM_ xs $ \Translation { translatedText = TranslatedText txt } ->
+    T.putStrLn txt
+  where
+    srcLang = Source English
+    trgLang = Target Russian
+    
+-- >>> Здравствуйте    
+```    
diff --git a/google-translate.cabal b/google-translate.cabal
--- a/google-translate.cabal
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 name:                google-translate
-version:             0.1.1.1
+version:             0.1.1.2
 synopsis:            Google Translate API bindings
 license:             BSD3
 license-file:        LICENSE
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
 build-type:          Simple
 cabal-version:       >=1.10
 description:         Google Translate Library
+
+extra-source-files:
+    README.md
+
 library
   exposed-modules:     Web.Google.Translate
   hs-source-dirs:      src
