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+import {APIGatewayProxyEventV2, APIGatewayProxyResultV2} from "aws-lambda";
+
+export const handler = async (
+    event: APIGatewayProxyEventV2
+): Promise<APIGatewayProxyResultV2<string>> => {
+    const message = "Hello World!";
+    console.log(`The event: ${JSON.stringify(event)}`);
+    console.log(`Returning ${message}`);
+    return {
+        statusCode: 200,
+        body: JSON.stringify(message),
+    } as APIGatewayProxyResultV2<string>;
+}
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