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What are the 7 codes of laws of Hammurabi?

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The Hammurabi code consisted of 282 laws written in the Akkadian language that any literate man could read. The laws were cruel with the todays standards and "Eye for Eye" and "Tooth for Tooth" are two of them that we all know about.
Feel free to add the other five.

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