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		<title>Metblogs, the comeback!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Readers, Last Friday we announced that due to financial trouble Metblogs would be going offline at the end of the month. During the course of the following days we recieved many many many emails from concerned readers and authors. It was an unbelievable outpouring of emotion and support that quite frankly took us by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2010/05/27/metblogs-the-comeback/</link>
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		<title>Well, that just happened&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: The 4th quarter miracle we were all hoping for seems to be happening. No specific details yet, but we think we have options that will allow the sites to continue on. More info very soon, in the meantime for those people who have offered to donate to help save the sites we&#8217;ve created this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2010/05/21/well-that-just-happened/</link>
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		<title>Wherein we talk about the future of Metblogs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In mid-2003 Jason DeFillippo and I met up in person for the first time at a Starbucks on Melrose Avenue to talk about an idea we both had for a cool new blog about Los Angeles. The concept of a group blog didn&#8217;t really exist and when people thought &#8220;local news&#8221;, newspapers or alt weekly&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2010/01/28/metblogs/</link>
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		<title>All things new and shiny!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Astute readers and people with eyes alike will notice that things look a little different around here. It&#8217;s true, we&#8217;ve given ourselves a facelift! Yes it&#8217;s very exciting, but try to contain yourself. Your family and coworkers will thank you for it. But since we&#8217;re talking about it, might as well point out some of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2009/08/27/all-things-new-and-shiny/</link>
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		<title>Urban Journal Launches</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New site launch: Urban Journal Behind the scenes here there is so much being worked on and I&#8217;m really excited to launch something we&#8217;ve been working on for a few months in one form or another. After reading Emergency and spending some time really looking into a lot of the issues it brought up, Jason [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2009/05/18/urban-journal-launches/</link>
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		<title>#57: San Diego!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is an exciting morning for us here at Metblogs. We&#8217;ve just launched a blog in San Diego which not only marks our 57th city, but also our 6th city in California making it our most popular state by far. San Diego joins Orange County and Los Angeles to fill out our SoCal hat trick. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2009/02/17/57-san-diego/</link>
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		<title>New Feature: Embed a post on your own site</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I was having coffee with Joi Ito and he mentioned that he&#8217;d love to feature his Metblogs posts on his own blog, or point out ones he really liked but just a list of headline links wasn&#8217;t really doing it for him and we talked about a way that he could [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2009/01/19/new-feature-embed-a-post-on-your-own-site/</link>
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		<title>Come Blog With Us</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been getting a lot of interest from new potential authors recently, which makes perfect sense as we&#8217;re in the middle of tearing apart and fixing up some of the systems that make that process run smooth like&#8230; um&#8230; like something really smooth! In the meantime, if you&#8217;d like to join us as a contributor, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2009/01/13/come-blog-with-us/</link>
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		<title>Story Maps are live!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re excited to announce that we&#8217;ve teamed up with the folks at outside.in to bring Story Maps to most of our US sites as of this weekend. These little maps which you&#8217;ll find on the right side of the sites will give you a visual representation of where what we&#8217;re talking about is. At a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2008/12/01/story-maps-are-live/</link>
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		<title>Riots in Karachi</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Only initial reports at the moment, but we&#8217;re hearing 8 people have been killed and 77 wounded overnight in Karachi where riots broke out. Karachi Metblogs has some info and will be updating as they have more.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.metblogs.com/news/2008/11/29/riots-in-karachi/</link>
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