diff --git a/python-for-beginners/16 - Calling APIs/callApi.py b/python-for-beginners/16 - Calling APIs/callApi.py
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+import pip._vendor.requests
+import json
+from dotenv import load_dotenv
+
+load_dotenv()
+import os
+from pip._vendor import requests
+
+subskey = os.getenv('SUBSCRIPTION_KEY')
+print(subskey)
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diff --git a/python-for-beginners/16 - Calling APIs/requirements.txt b/python-for-beginners/16 - Calling APIs/requirements.txt
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+python-dotenv
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