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+# To create a database in utf8 charset
+CREATE DATABASE owa CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci;
+
+# To add a user and give rights on the given database
+GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON database.* TO 'user'@'localhost'IDENTIFIED BY 'password' WITH GRANT OPTION;
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