Redaction gone wrong

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We are given a PDF file called Financial_Report_for_ABC_Labs.pdf. It shows some text:

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But there are some words that where hidden using a kind of black “background color”. However, we can still select the whole text using the mouse, and there is the flag:

Financial Report for ABC Labs, Kigali, Rwanda for the year 2021.  

Breakdown - Just painted over in MS word.


Cost Benefit Analysis

Credit Debit

This is not the flag, keep looking

Expenses from the

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