diff --git a/helloworld.c b/helloworld.c
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+#include "mpi.h"
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv){
+	MPI_Init( &argc, &argv);
+	printf("Hello, world!\n");
+	MPI_Finalize();
+	return 0;
+}