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		<description><![CDATA[Jefferson picked up the intact motorcycle and examined it in the moonlight.  &#8220;This is great!  I wonder where that dirtball got a hold of this beauty.  Check this out, Catherine, it&#8217;s a 1957 Harley 74 Panhead with a Fat Bob gas tank.  What a great crotch rocket.&#8221; TNT&#8217;s show &#8220;Leverage&#8221; features some great characters and [...]]]></description>
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