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Cut Some Text From File

08.28.2008
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        // 1234567@2345|[HELLO]|adcbdefhij: asgdfdasdfhhfd-asdfasd-dsfasdf |0.678|0.0|0.213
// 1234567@2345|[HELLO]|adcbdefhij: ashhfd-asdfasd-dsfasdf |0.129|0.0|0.411
// 1234567@2345|[HELLO]|adcbdefhij: asd-aasd-dasdf |0.223|0.0|0.276
// delete the text which occurs between @ and :
// remove the numbers which occur at the end of every line |0.223|0.0|0.276

awk 'BEGIN{FS="[@:|]"}{ printf "%s%s\n",$1,$5}' file
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