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		<title>Ep. 112 &#8211; Interview with Adrian Sullivan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ep. 112 features a great interview with Adrian Sullivan, master deck builder and theorist.]]></description>
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		<title>Wizards PAX Announcement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wizards has issued some announcements for the upcoming PAX Convention in Seattle. Here is the text from their email below: Wizards of the Coast Shows off New Products at PAX Gaming fans can see exciting new releases at the Wizards booth this year WHAT Wizards of the Coast LLC, the leader in entertaining the lifestyle [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/wizards-pax-announcement/</link>
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		<title>Magic Weekend Paris Conflicts With Magic Cruise 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With today&#8217;s announcement of Magic Weekends and Pro Tour + Grand Prix Paris in 2011, some have come to realize that it unfortunately conflicts with Legion Events&#8217; Magic Cruise 3. Steve Port of Legion Events posted on the company blog concerning the conflict: In the jumbling of things apparently a date got missed (or possibly [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/magic-weekend-paris-conflicts-magic-cruise-3/</link>
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		<title>Wizards Announces 2011 Pro Tour &#8216;Magic Weekends&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wizards has announced the 2011 Pro tour schedule, calling them &#8216;Magic Weekends.&#8217; This appears to be the next iteration of the &#8216;Magic Festival&#8217; concept which they began with the 2010 Pro tour. Since it&#8217;s inception the Pro tour has been considered, by many, to be an advertising cost for Wizards. A big tournament that has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/wizards-announces-2011-pro-tour-magic-weekends/</link>
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		<title>Scars of Mirrodin &#8211; Wurmcoil Engine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Earlier today Wurmcoil Engine was spoiled on MTGSalvation after being found on 2ch, which is a large Japanese gaming forum. Below you&#8217;ll see the snap of the card, which appears to be the Pre-release promo. Also note the very clear watermark, which is clearly the Phyrexian symbol that is also the symbol of Yawgmoth. Wurmcoil [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/scars-mirrodin-wurmcoil-engine/</link>
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		<title>States &amp; Provincial Championships Announced &#8211; Oct. 9th</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the most popular independent tournament events of the year has been announced, it will take place on Saturday, October 9th, 2010. Every State and Canadian province have a tournament organizer setup to run an event. Winners of the 61 tournaments receive free entry to events run by participating tournament organizers, this goes for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/states-provincial-championships-announced-oct-9th/</link>
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		<title>Tolarian Back to School Special</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rob Jelf has another Vorthos built deck to share, take a look and see what story it tells you.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/tolarian-school-special/</link>
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		<title>Great Designer Search 2 Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In today&#8217;s article from Mark Rosewater announces the return of &#8220;one of our most requested features ever done on magicthegathering.com.&#8221; The Great Designer Search originally took place in 2006 and brought four people into Wizards, though the prize was only officially for the winner. It was wildly popular for people to follow along as the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/great-designer-search-2-announced/</link>
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		<title>GB Nationals 2010 – Prepped to Fail&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dan shares his journal leading up to his experience at the GB Nationals.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/gb-nationals-2010-prepped-fail/</link>
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		<title>DCI Testing New Play/Draw in PT Amsterdam Top 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TheStarkingtonPost.com reports that the DCI sent an email to all players invited to Pro Tour Amsterdam explaining that they will be testing a new Play/Draw rule for the tournament&#8217;s Top 8. &#8220;For the first game of each match in the Top 8, the player that finished higher in the Swiss rounds chooses either to play [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/dci-testing-playdraw-pt-amsterdam-top-8/</link>
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		<title>Seven Tips for a Better Sideboard</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Guest author, Ari Lax, discusses seven points to help you build a better sideboard.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/tips-sideboard/</link>
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		<title>Scars of Mirrodin &#8211; Contagion Clasp &amp; Kemba&#8217;s Skyguard</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We knew to expect these cards from the Elspeth vs Tezzeret Duel decks, but we received a tip of what these cards do. We did not have photos, but it seems that these have been spoiled on MTGSalvation. See below and see what the new mechanic &#8220;Proliferate&#8221; does. Contagion Clasp Artifact When Contagion Clasp enters [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/scars-mirrodin-exclusives-contagion-clasp-kembas-skyguard/</link>
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		<title>Elspeth Unbanned on MTGO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Update: Elspeth ban has been lifted, Lee Sharpe announced it via his twitter account linking to the following post on the Wizards Community site. Due to a glitch with the card, Elspeth Knight-Errant has been temporarily banned on Magic Online. The announcement was originally posted on the Magic Online Wizards Community page. The glitch arose [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/elspeth-temporarily-banned-mtgo/</link>
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		<title>Tezzeret Duel Deck Spoiled</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spoiled by Captain Black on MTGSalvation, we now have the nearly complete Duel deck (withholding only the Scars of Mirrodin card). See the spoiled Elspeth, Knight-Errant deck. It was officially released by Wizards on Aug. 26, 2010 as part of their Arcana.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.mananation.com/tezzeret-duel-deck-spoiled/</link>
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		<title>Elspeth Duel Deck Spoiled</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spoiled by MTGSalvation&#8217;s Capt. Black this morning we now have the complete decklist for Elpseth, Knight-Errant&#8216;s deck from the upcoming duel deck series. See the spoiled Tezzeret the Seeker deck. This deck was officially spoiled by Wizards on Aug. 26, 2010 as part of their Arcana section.]]></description>
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