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# User Login

### LOGS USER INTO THE SYSTEM

## Logs user into the system

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `/accounts/login`

#### Request Body

| Name                               | Type   | Description                                       |
| ---------------------------------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------- |
| <mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | String | Object that contains username and password fields |

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