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`aws configure` fails on Windows if region is set

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configuration confusing-error feature-request p3 windows
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In Windows, if you invoke `aws configure` and then fill in the credentials and default region name, the process will error like this:

![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1321/55515751-f62bdf00-5630-11e9-8e45-9761b560e6ee.png)

The access key id and secret access key are stored, but the region is not.

Windows 10
PowerShell Core

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