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 URL: http://haozhu233.github.io/kableExtra/, https://github.com/haozhu233/kableExtra
 BugReports: https://github.com/haozhu233/kableExtra/issues
 Depends:
-    R (>= 3.2.3)
+    R (>= 3.1.0)
 Imports:
     knitr (>= 1.13),
     magrittr,