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    <updated_at>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 06:25:57 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
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          <body><![CDATA[Ha, I know. But the guy behind this is the lead aviation journalist for Jane's Defense and I've read good things about it. So I figure I'll give it a whirl whenever the library lets me have it.]]></body>
        
    
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