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			<title>Sounders FC-Vancouver rivalry renews Saturday</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Vancouver has vastly improved from a last-place finish in 2011, but records won&#039;t matter in Saturday&#039;s 2 p.m. rivalry game against Seattle at BC Place, the 126th soccer meeting between the cities.]]></description> 
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			<title>Canucks Prospects Series: D Patrick McNally</title>
			<link>http://www.lifeinvancouver.ca/vancouvernews/news/Canucks+Prospects+Series%3A+D+Patrick+McNally</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Patrick McNally is an offensive defenseman drafted in the 4th round 115th overall of 2010 NHL draft. He happened to be the Canucks&#039; No.1 pick in 2010, due to a trade that sent Keith Ballard to . The Glen Head, New York native played high school ...]]></description> 
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			<title>Seattle kicks off Cascadia Cup in</title>
			<link>http://www.lifeinvancouver.ca/vancouvernews/news/Seattle+kicks+off+Cascadia+Cup+in</link>
			<description><![CDATA[, BC – Seattle Sounders FC will head to BC Place on Saturday to square off against  Whitecaps FC in 2012&#039;s first installment of the Cascadia Cup. Both sides are coming off of losses that ended their respective winning streaks.]]></description> 
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			<title>ecologist teaches residents to safely harvest food from their yard</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[We all feel the same way about weeds: We don&#039;t want them in our garden. But Joseph Leyda, a certified ecologist and permaculture designer in , wants you to look beyond the nuisance. The best way to deal with a garden full of weeds is to ...]]></description> 
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			<title>Vancouver Sun reporter cyclist finds close calls on Cornwall, Commercial (with video)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Simon Lavoie has had his share of close calls cycling along Vancouver’s Cornwall Avenue. Thankfully, nothing too serious has happened: usually he encounters a few doors being flung open, cars turning right in front of him, and nearly being side-swiped.]]></description> 
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			<title>B.C. forestry technicians, science officers to act as park rangers this long weekend</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Provincial forestry technicians and science officers have been given authority to act as park rangers and will help patrol provincial parks this long weekend.]]></description> 
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			<title>Ex-Liberal candidate drops defamation suit against former Conservative running mate</title>
			<link>http://www.lifeinvancouver.ca/vancouvernews/news/Ex-Liberal+candidate+drops+defamation+suit+against+former+Conservative+running+mate</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Former West Vancouver Liberal candidate Dan Veniez announced Friday that he has dropped a defamation suit against running mate John Weston after receiving a written apology from the Conservative MP.]]></description> 
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			<title>Vancouver man arrested in international drug investigation</title>
			<link>http://www.lifeinvancouver.ca/vancouvernews/news/Vancouver+man+arrested+in+international+drug+investigation</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A Vancouver man is arrested in international drug investigation involving synthetic marijuana.]]></description> 
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			<title>Vancouver police refutes allegations of sexism, indifference at Pickton inquiry</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[VANCOUVER - A senior Vancouver police officer has refuted some claims made against the force at the Robert Pickton inquiry, denying allegations that sexism and indifference slowed response to reports of missing sex workers.]]></description> 
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			<title>Sounders FC- rivalry renews Saturday</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[, B.C. — Records don&#039;t matter. Not in rivalry games. They didn&#039;t when  was the worst team in the Western Conference last year. They don&#039;t now that the much improved Whitecaps sit just one place below Sounders FC in the standings.]]></description> 
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