{"article":{"id":172681,"heading":"In Defence of Mel Gibson","author":"salamander","created":"2006-08-05 10:35:07","modified":"2013-11-11 00:43:24","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 08:43:24","article":"

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http:\/\/cleaves.zapto.org\/clv\/newswire.php?story_id=273<\/a>

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