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### `tf.initialize_variables(*args, **kwargs)` {#initialize_variables}

See `tf.variables_initializer`. (deprecated)

THIS FUNCTION IS DEPRECATED. It will be removed after 2017-03-02.
Instructions for updating:
Use `tf.variables_initializer` instead.