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Count the leaves of a binary tree

A leaf is a node with no successors. Write a predicate count_leaves/2 to count them. 

countLeaves  Empty                 = 0
countLeaves (Branch a Empty Empty) = 1
countLeaves (Branch a left  right) = count_leaves left + count_leaves right
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