npm ERR! package.json must be actual JSON, not just JavaScript
<p>Newbie node question. I am not able to get my project running anymore.   </p>

<p>{
      "name": "MyApp",
      "version": "1.0.0",
      "description": "",
      "main": "index.js",
      "scripts": {
        "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" &amp;&amp; exit 1",
        "start": "node app.js dev2"
      },
      "author": "",
      "license": "ISC",
      "dependencies": {
        "async-await": "^0.1.32",
        "asyncawait": "^1.0.3",
        "body-parser": "^1.14.2",
        "deasync": "<em>",
        "ejs": "^2.4.1",
        "express": "^4.13.4",
        "gulp": "^3.9.0",
        "gulp-concat": "</em>",
        "gulp-filelist": "^0.2.0",
        "gulp-foreach": "^0.1.0",
        "gulp-remove-files": "0.0.3",
        "gulp-rename": "<em>",
        "gulp-uglify": "</em>",
        "gulp-watch": "^4.3.5",
        "mongoose": "^4.4.1",
        "mongoose-ttl": "0.0.3",
        "node-inspector": "^0.12.5",
        "promise": "^7.1.1",
        "rootpath": "^0.1.2"
      },
      "devDependencies": {
        "browser-sync": "^2.11.1",
        "gulp": "^3.9.1"
      }
    }</p>

<pre><code>1726 error Failed to parse json
1726 error Unexpected token '\u0000' at 1:1
1726 error 
1726 error ^
1727 error File: C:\Users\dir\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\accepts\1.2.13\package\package.json
1728 error Failed to parse package.json data.
1728 error package.json must be actual JSON, not just JavaScript.
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