# Given raw_tags = ['py', 'sql', 'py', 'go', 'sql', 'py'], build a dict called counts where each key i

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## Problem

Given raw_tags = ['py', 'sql', 'py', 'go', 'sql', 'py'], build a dict called counts where each key is a tag and each value is how many times it appeared. Print counts.

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