diff --git a/change_global_var_from_within_function.py b/change_global_var_from_within_function.py
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+global_var = "var1"
+
+def change_global_var():
+    global global_var
+    global_var = 'var2'
+
+change_global_var()
+print(global_var)
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diff --git a/test.py b/test.py
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