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		<title>PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1380 &#8211; Full Version (With repeater ID breaks every 10 minutes)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2025 23:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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