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+server {
+    listen 80;
+    server_name localhost;
+
+    # Define the root directory for the site
+    root /usr/share/nginx/html;
+
+    # Specify the index files
+    index index.html index.htm;
+
+    # Handle requests
+    location / {
+        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.html;
+    }
+
+    # Custom error pages
+    error_page 404 /404.html;
+    location = /404.html {
+        internal;
+    }
+
+    # Optional: Add gzip compression for better performance
+    gzip on;
+    gzip_types text/plain text/css application/json application/javascript text/xml application/xml application/xml+rss text/javascript;
+    gzip_min_length 1000;
+}