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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting: Picture Books</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Children's picture books are losing popularity, David Murphy has learned, which is not good.]]></description>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[David Murphys picture book experience probably started with <i>Millions of Cats</i> by Wanda Gag.]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[The SAT can be a daunting proposition for students and their parents.]]></description>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[David Murphy interviews the College Boards Bob Alig about preparing for and taking the SAT.]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:47:55 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Adjusting siblings to news of a new baby</title>
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<description><![CDATA[It can be a confusing time for little ones who are becoming big brothers and sisters.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[It can be a confusing time for little ones who are becoming big brothers and sisters.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:26:03 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting: Transitioning into Preschool</title>
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<description><![CDATA[My son is going into preschool this year.  Even though it's the third time around for me, I'm a mess!  He's very outgoing, but I do worry about him and how he'll feel the first time he's away from home and with so many new people.  I visited St. Mary's Preschool in Williamstown, NJ to get some advice for all of us!]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[My son is going into preschool this year.  Even though it's the third time around for me, I'm a mess!  He's very outgoing, but I do worry about him and how he'll feel the first time he's away from home and with so many new people.  I visited St. Mary's Preschool in Williamstown, NJ to get some advice for all of us!]]></dig:D3text>
<dig:keywords><![CDATA[Karen Rogers' Parenting Perspective, children, advice, kids, tips, stories, blog, Philadelphia News, Philly News, Action News, Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, headlines, breaking news]]></dig:keywords>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:39:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Tips for parents of college freshmen</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Here are a few tips for parents who have children heading off to college:]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Here are a few tips for parents who have children heading off to college:]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:16:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting Perspective: Summer vacation photos</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Summer vacation can create a lot of great memories and it's always fun to look back.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Summer vacation can create a lot of great memories and it's always fun to look back.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:40:11 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting Perspective: Running with your kids</title>
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<description><![CDATA[For 8 Tuesday evenings in a row, each summer,  the playing fields at the Westtown School in Chester County are transformed into a cross country racing course for all ages.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[For 8 Tuesday evenings in a row, each summer,  the playing fields at the Westtown School in Chester County are transformed into a cross country racing course for all ages.]]></dig:D3text>
<dig:keywords><![CDATA[Cecily Tynan's Parenting Perspective, children, advice, kids, tips, stories, blog, Philadelphia News, Philly News, Action News, Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, headlines, breaking news]]></dig:keywords>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Cecily's Parenting Blog: Making backyard swimming pools safe</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The sudden onset of record heat this week has thrown me into summertime protection mode for my kids. When I realized how warm it was going to get this first week of April, we bumped up our pool opening to last Friday.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[The sudden onset of record heat this week has thrown me into summertime protection mode for my kids. When I realized how warm it was going to get this first week of April, we bumped up our pool opening to last Friday.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 02:25:51 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>How to combat cyber-bullying</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Recently there was yet another case of a teenager who was teased and tormented too far on a social networking site and was finally pushed to the edge.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Recently there was yet another case of a teenager who was teased and tormented too far on a social networking site and was finally pushed to the edge.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 22:45:46 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting Perspective: Making Summer Count</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Researchers agree that during the summer season children often lose ground in "school learning".]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Researchers agree that during the summer season children often lose ground in "school learning".]]></dig:D3text>
<dig:keywords><![CDATA[Karen Rogers' Parenting Perspective, children, advice, kids, tips, stories, blog, Philadelphia News, Philly News, Action News, Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, headlines, breaking news]]></dig:keywords>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:43:56 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Helping Kids Cope with a Loss</title>
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<description><![CDATA[I'm speaking at a parenting conference this weekend and one of the topics is helping kids deal with stressful situations.  I spoke with the presenter and he is fascinating!]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[I'm speaking at a parenting conference this weekend and one of the topics is helping kids deal with stressful situations.  I spoke with the presenter and he is fascinating!]]></dig:D3text>
<dig:keywords><![CDATA[Karen Rogers' Parenting Perspective, children, advice, kids, tips, stories, blog, Philadelphia News, Philly News, Action News, Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, headlines, breaking news]]></dig:keywords>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[rich and joanne vosler]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 22:13:51 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The College Search: The Best Way To Pay</title>
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<description><![CDATA[According to collegeboard.com, it's best to pay as much of your college expenses out-of-pocket as possible, before turning to loans.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[According to collegeboard.com, it's best to pay as much of your college expenses out-of-pocket as possible, before turning to loans.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 14:33:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Establishing and maintaining healthy sleeping habits</title>
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<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest parenting challenges in our home is trying to get an 8-year-old to go to bed on time.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[One of the biggest parenting challenges in our home is trying to get an 8-year-old to go to bed on time.]]></dig:D3text>
<dig:keywords><![CDATA[Rick Williams' Parenting Perspective, children, advice, kids, tips, stories, blog, Philadelphia News, Philly News, Action News, Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, headlines, breaking news]]></dig:keywords>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:51:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The growing phenomenon of Mr. Mom</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Several stay-at-home dads contacted me through Facebook to share their own stories about being Mr. Mom. Since it would be nearly impossible to feature them all during our Action News special report, I thought I'd offer a few of them in this Parenting Blog. Enjoy!]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Several stay-at-home dads contacted me through Facebook to share their own stories about being Mr. Mom. Since it would be nearly impossible to feature them all during our Action News special report, I thought I'd offer a few of them in this Parenting Blog. Enjoy!]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:27:48 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting Perspective: Baby proofing the house</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Eight-month-old Sienna is on the move!]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Eight-month-old Sienna is on the move!]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 19:15:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The best way to prevent sunburn on kids</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The sudden onset of record heat this week has thrown me into summertime protection mode for my kids. When I realized how warm it was going to get this first week of April, we bumped up our pool opening to last Friday.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[The sudden onset of record heat this week has thrown me into summertime protection mode for my kids. When I realized how warm it was going to get this first week of April, we bumped up our pool opening to last Friday.]]></dig:D3text>
<dig:keywords><![CDATA[Cecily Tynan's Parenting Perspective, children, advice, kids, tips, stories, blog, Philadelphia News, Philly News, Action News, Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, headlines, breaking news]]></dig:keywords>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:56:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Embarking on the college visit</title>
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<description><![CDATA[While I was on vacation last week and the kids had Spring Break, my son Jason and I made our first college visit.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[While I was on vacation last week and the kids had Spring Break, my son Jason and I made our first college visit.]]></dig:D3text>
<dig:keywords><![CDATA[Amy Buckman's Parenting Perspective, children, advice, kids, tips, stories, blog, Philadelphia News, Philly News, Action News, Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, headlines, breaking news]]></dig:keywords>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 15:25:50 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>How to raise a leader, not a bully</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There is sometimes a fine line between the behavior of a confident, strong-willed child and that of a bully who sticks with the wrong goal of pestering and harassing others.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[There is sometimes a fine line between the behavior of a confident, strong-willed child and that of a bully who sticks with the wrong goal of pestering and harassing others.]]></dig:D3text>
<dig:keywords><![CDATA[How to raise a leader, not a bully, Monica Malpass' Parenting Perspective, children, advice, kids, tips, stories, blog, Philadelphia News, Philly News, Action News, Philadelphia, Delaware, New Jersey, headlines, breaking news]]></dig:keywords>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:16:43 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The College Search: What Is Upromise?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Upromise (pronounced u-promise) is an organization that allows parents to receive kickbacks from merchants that can be used to help pay their children's college bills.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Upromise (pronounced u-promise) is an organization that allows parents to receive kickbacks from merchants that can be used to help pay their children's college bills.]]></dig:D3text>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[An option for increasing college savings is upromise, an organization that allows you to have a portion of the money you spend on consumer goods kicked back into your childrens 529 account.]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 14:33:13 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A South Jersey Treasure becomes a magical Easter!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Every year we have a huge family party for Easter, but this year we decided to start a new tradition.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Every year we have a huge family party for Easter, but this year we decided to start a new tradition.]]></dig:D3text>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[smithville]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:10:26 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Detecting and combating Autism</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Most of the time my baby does things that are delightful: Offer a little smile, make a funny new sign, show a new sign of skill or advancement. But there are sometimes little things, beyond the typical cold or funky mood, that makes me worry.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Most of the time my baby does things that are delightful: Offer a little smile, make a funny new sign, show a new sign of skill or advancement. But there are sometimes little things, beyond the typical cold or funky mood, that makes me worry.]]></dig:D3text>
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<title>The College Search: 529 Savings Accounts</title>
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<description><![CDATA[529 Savings Accounts are a popular way to save for your children's college expenses, because they provide a tax-break when it's time to cash them in.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[529 Savings Accounts are a popular way to save for your children's college expenses, because they provide a tax-break when it's time to cash them in.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 14:32:53 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting Perspective: A lesson in sharing</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Last week, we went on a family vacation to Walt Disney World.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Last week, we went on a family vacation to Walt Disney World.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 16:37:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting Perspective: Normal behavior for 14-year-olds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In today's blog, I finish out my series on normal behavior for children ages 4 to 14.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[In today's blog, I finish out my series on normal behavior for children ages 4 to 14.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:49:50 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Survey: Kids spurn celeb chef's healthy lunches</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A survey shows kids featured in "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution" liked their standard pizza and chicken nuggets more.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[A survey shows kids featured in "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution" liked their standard pizza and chicken nuggets more.]]></dig:D3text>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[Food Jamies Revolution]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:25:20 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parents fight for future of Catholic school</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A nearly 100 year old Catholic school in Delaware County is in danger of closing its doors for good.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[A nearly 100 year old Catholic school in Delaware County is in danger of closing its doors for good.]]></dig:D3text>
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<dig:alt><![CDATA[St. Josephs school in Collingdale, Pa.]]></dig:alt>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:06:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Get the most from a day at the zoo</title>
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<description><![CDATA[My toddler has been asking me relentlessly to go to the jungle and see the monkeys!]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[My toddler has been asking me relentlessly to go to the jungle and see the monkeys!]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:51:51 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Is scary stuff lurking in your pantry?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Recently, there was a study that revealed high levels of BPA can be found in everything from liquid infant formula  to cans of tuna to canned soups.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Recently, there was a study that revealed high levels of BPA can be found in everything from liquid infant formula  to cans of tuna to canned soups.]]></dig:D3text>
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<title>The dangers of the "parenting routine"</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Every one of us could find ourselves facing a scene that will inflict more punishment than any judge and jury ever could.]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[Every one of us could find ourselves facing a scene that will inflict more punishment than any judge and jury ever could.]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:43:07 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Parenting Perspective: Normal behavior for 13-year-olds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The teenage years. How do you handle the highs and lows, the roller coaster of feelings and behaviors that come with your child turning 13?  Experts have some pointers, but the best approach is to pack your patience and do the best you can!]]></description>
<dig:D3text><![CDATA[The teenage years. How do you handle the highs and lows, the roller coaster of feelings and behaviors that come with your child turning 13?  Experts have some pointers, but the best approach is to pack your patience and do the best you can!]]></dig:D3text>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 14:59:54 GMT</pubDate>
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