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Find First Repeating Character

Given a string, find the first character that repeats. If no character repeats, return 'no repetition'. The function should be case-sensitive. Input Format: A single line containing the string. The length of the string will be at most 1000 characters. Output Format: Print the first repeating character or 'no repetition' if none exist. Example: Input: aBcDceFg Output: D

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