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+---
+- name: Download Calico manifest
+  get_url:
+    url: "https://docs.projectcalico.org/manifests/calico.yaml"
+    dest: /tmp/calico.yaml
+
+- name: Apply Calico configuration
+  command: kubectl apply -f /tmp/calico.yaml
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