<!-- scop = The type of comment you wish to write -->
<!-- 1 = MC_SCOPE_NO_SCOPE (No particular scope) -->
<!-- 2 = MC_SCOPE_LEAGUE_CLASH (The match involved is a league game) -->
<!-- 3 = MC_SCOPE_CUP_CLASH (The match involved is a domestic cup game) -->
<!-- 4 = MC_SCOPE_CONTINENTAL_CUP_CLASH (The match involved is a continental cup game) -->
<!-- 5 = MC_SCOPE_INTERNATIONAL_CLASH (The match involved is an international game) -->
<!-- 6 = MC_SCOPE_PRE_SEASON_FRIENDLY_CLASH (The match involved is a pre-season friendly) -->
<!-- 7 = MC_SCOPE_INTERNATIONAL_FRIENDLY_CLASH (The match involved is an international friendly) -->
<!-- 8 = MC_SCOPE_FRIENDLY_CLASH (The match involved is a friendly) -->
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<!-- type = Specifies the sender and receiver of the comment -->
<!-- 1 = manager to manager (Only comment type available for FM2005) -->
<!-- 2 = manager to other club (Envisaged for future versions) -->
<!-- 3 = manager to own club (Envisaged for future versions) -->
<!-- 4 = manager to other player (Envisaged for future versions) -->
<!-- 5 = manager to own player (Envisaged for future versions) -->
<!-- 6 = manager to pundit (Envisaged for future versions) -->
<!-- 7 = own player to manager (Envisaged for future versions) -->
<!-- 8 = other player to manager (Envisaged for future versions) -->
<!-- 9 = pundit to manager (Envisaged for future versions) -->
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<!-- tone = Specifies whether the comment is positive or negative -->
<!-- 1 = MCT_POSITIVE (The manager makes a positive comment or agrees with previous comments) -->
<!-- 2 = MCT_GLOAT (The manager relishes a victory or similar over a rival manager) -->
<!-- 3 = MCT_NEGATIVE (The manager makes a negative comment or disagrees with previous comments -->
<!-- 4 = MCT_ENVIOUS (The manager's comment shows he is envious of another manager) -->
<!-- 5 = MCT_ANGRY (The manager's comment shows he is angry with another manager) -->
<!-- 6 = MCT_NEUTRAL (The manager is indifferent to a comment made to him) -->
<!-- 7 = MCT_MIND_GAMES (The manager is playing a psychological game with another manager -->
<!-- 8 = MCT_RESPECT (The manager's comment shows he has respect for another manager) -->
<!-- 9 = MCT_SYMPATHY (The manager's comment shows he feels sympathy for another manager) -->
<!-- 10 = MCT_JOKING (HUMANS ONLY - comment is of a light-hearted nature) -->
<!-- 11 = MCT_SARCASTIC (HUMANS ONLY - comment is joking in a negative way) -->
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<!-- svty = Specifies the severity of the comment's tone -->
<!-- 1 = Light -->
<!-- 2 = Normal -->
<!-- 3 = Extreme -->
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<!-- cont = Context of comment -->
<!-- 1 = no context (The comment isn't regarding a match) -->
<!-- 2 = pre-match (The comment is made before a match the two managers are involved in) -->
<!-- 3 = post-match (The comment is made after a match the two managers are involved in) -->
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<!-- time = Stage of season -->
<!-- 1 = pre-season (The comment is made during pre-season) -->
<!-- 2 = early season (The comment is made during the early part of the season) -->
<!-- 3 = mid-season (The comment is made during the middle of the season) -->
<!-- 4 = end of season (The comment is made towards the end of the season) -->
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<!-- topi = Specify the topic for the comment -->
<!-- 1 = MC_TOPIC_PERSONAL (The comment is a personal one) -->
<!-- 2 = MC_TOPIC_MANAGEMENT_STYLE (The comment is about the person's management style) -->
<!-- 3 = MC_TOPIC_MANAGEMENT_ABILITY (The comment is about the person's management ability) -->
<!-- 4 = MC_TOPIC_OPP_TEAMS_TITLE_CHANCES (The comment is about the other team's title chances -->
<!-- 5 = MC_TOPIC_OPP_TEAMS_PROMOTION_CHANCES (The comment is about the other team's promotion chances) -->
<!-- 6 = MC_TOPIC_OPP_TEAMS_RELEGATION_CHANCES (The comment is about the chances of the other team getting relegated) -->
<!-- 7 = MC_TOPIC_TITLE_CONTENDERS_MATCH (The comment is about a game between two teams competing for the title) -->
<!-- 8 = MC_TOPIC_RELEGATION_CANDIDATES_MATCH (The comment is about a game between two teams who are struggling against relegation) -->
<!-- 9 = MC_TOPIC_PITCH_CONDITION (The comment is about the condition of the pitch) -->
<!-- 10 = MC_TOPIC_CLUB_STATURE (The comment refers to the size of the club) -->
<!-- 11 = MC_TOPIC_STRENGTH_OF_PLAYING_SQUAD (The comment refers to the strength of a side's playing squad) -->
<!-- 12 = MC_TOPIC_MANAGER_UNDER_PRESSURE (This comment can be used with reference to a manager who's under pressure) -->
<!-- 13 = MC_TOPIC_RIVALS_BATTLE (This comment refers to two teams who are regarded as rivals e.g. Man Utd / Man City) -->
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<!-- RULES: These must be set to 'True' or 'False' depending on the status you need -->
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<!-- mdvr = manager doesn't have vast resources -->
<!-- omvr = other manager has vast resources -->
<!-- omnb = other manager not at big club -->
<!-- repo = response comment only -->
<!-- humo = human manager only comment -->
<!-- relo = other team is expected to be in battle against relegation -->
<!-- mold = manager is old (over 50) -->
<!-- masc = manager is at a small club -->
<!-- miin = manager is inexperienced -->
<!-- ombc = other manager is at a big club -->
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<!-- TEXT: -->
<!-- news = text that goes into the original comment news item -->
<!-- titl = text that goes into the header of the original news item -->
<!-- posr = text which precedes an agree/positive response to the news item -->
<!-- negr = text which precedes a disagree/negative response to the news item -->
<!-- neur = text which precedes a neutral response to the news item -->
<!-- hist = text that gets displayed on the history screen -->
<!-- scre = text that gets displayed on the choosing media comment screen -->
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<!-- VARIABLES: -->
<!-- A list of variables available for use -->
<!-- [%person#1] = manager making the comment -->
<!-- [%person#2] = manager being commented on -->
<!-- [%manager_description#1] = description of person#1 -->
<!-- [%maanger_description#2] = description of person#2 -->
<!-- [%number#1] = person#1s age -->
<!-- [%number#2] = person#2s age -->
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<!-- [%team#1] = person#1s team -->
<!-- [%team#2] = person#2s team -->
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<!-- [%stadium#1] = team#1s stadium -->
<!-- [%stadium#2] = team#2s stadium -->
<!-- [%stadium#3] = stadium for forthcoming match in pre- and post-match comments) -->
<!-- [%stadium#4] = stadium last match was played in -->
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<!-- [%string#1] = a media source e.g. The Guardian / Sporting Life.com -->
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<!-- [%comp#1] = the league team#1 are in -->
<!-- [%comp#2] = the league team#2 are in -->
<!-- [%comp#3] = the competition the two teams will be playing each other in e.g. FA Cup -->
<!-- [%comp#4] = competition last match was played in -->
<!-- [%date#1] = the date upon which the match will be held (preferably in day format e.g. Saturday) -->
<!-- [%date#2] = date of last game -->
<!-- [%scoreline#1] = the scoreline in the match between the two teams -->
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<!-- [%number#3] = team#1 post match goals -->
<!-- [%number#4] = team#2 post match goals -->
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
<integer id="scop" value = "2"/>
<integer id="type" value = "1"/>
<integer id="tone" value = "1"/>
<integer id="svty" value = "1"/>
<integer id="cont" value = "2"/>
<integer id="time" value = "5"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">[%team#1] manager [%person#1] has voiced his fears that the upcoming [%comp#1-short] clash between his side and [%team#2] could become a media frenzy and turn the town into a 'media circus.' [%person#1-surname] said, 'hopefully we can focus the players solely on the match and ignore the widespread interest.'</string>
<string id="titl" value="The circus is coming to town"/>
<string id="posr" value="[%team#1] boss [%person#1] has responded politely to [%person#2]{s} concerns about the media interest becoming a factor in the upcoming [%comp#1-short] clash."/>
<string id="negr" value="[%team#1] boss [%person#1] has reacted aggressively to [%person#2]{s} excuses about the media interest becoming a factor in the upcoming [%comp#1-short] tie."/>
<string id="neur" value="[%team#1] boss [%person#1] has refused to comment on [%person#2]{s} claims that the media interest might become a factor in the upcoming [%comp#1-short] tie."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1] claims that the media interest might become a factor in [%team#1]{s} league game against [%team#2]"/>
<string id="scre" value="Suggest the widespread interest in the upcoming [%comp#1-short] match might become a factor in the outcome."/>
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<integer id="svty" value = "2"/>
<integer id="cont" value = "2"/>
<integer id="time" value = "5"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<true id="ombc"/>
<true id="mccc"/>
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">[%person#1] has warned [%person#2] that he wants [%team#1] to replace [%team#2] as the dominant force in [%nation#1-nationality] football.<return/><return/>[%person#1-surname] wants his side to hammer home his message by claiming three points against [%team#2-nickname] at [%stadium#3] on [%date#1-day].</string>
<string id="posr" value="In response to [%person#2]{s} assertion that he wants [%team#2] to replace [%team#1] as the dominant force in [%nation#1-nationality] football, [%person#1] was far less aggressive."/>
<string id="negr" value="In response to [%person#2]{s} assertion that he wants [%team#2] to replace [%team#1] as the dominant force in [%nation#1-nationality] football, [%person#1] took to the warpath."/>
<string id="neur" value="After being told of [%person#2]{s} assertion that he wants [%team#2] to replace [%team#1] as the dominant force in [%nation#1-nationality] football, [%person#1] was nonplussed."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1] tells [%person#2] that he wants [%team#1] to replace [%team#2] as a force to be reckoned with."/>
<string id="scre" value="Tell [%person#2] that it is your intention that [%team#1-short] will replace [%team#2-short] as the dominant force in [%nation#1-nationality] football"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
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<integer id="cont" value = "3"/>
<integer id="time" value = "5"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
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<string id="news">Speaking to journalists outside the club's training ground, [%team#1-short] manager [%person#1] has said that having seen [%team#2] in action, he firmly believes that they have a genuine chance of winning the league.<return/><return/>[%person#1-surname] added that such title competition can only be good for the game.</string>
<string id="titl" value="'[%team#2-short] can win the title' says [%person#1-surname]"/>
<string id="posr" value="[%person#2]{s} belief that [%team#1] are capable of challenging for the title has been met with a spirited response by the club's management."/>
<string id="negr" value="[%person#2]{s} belief that [%team#1] are capable of challenging for the title has been greeted with a derogatory reply by the club's management."/>
<string id="neur" value="[%person#2]{s} conviction that [%team#1] are capable of challenging for the title has been treated with disdain by the club's management."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1] believes [%team#2-short] are genuine title contenders."/>
<string id="scre" value="Say you believe [%team#2-short] are genuine title contenders"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
<integer id="scop" value = "2"/>
<integer id="type" value = "1"/>
<integer id="tone" value = "1"/>
<integer id="svty" value = "2"/>
<integer id="cont" value = "3"/>
<integer id="time" value = "5"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<true id="oclm"/>
<true id="omup"/>
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">[%team#1-short] boss [%person#1] has given his full backing to [%person#2] and says that despite the result in their last meeting, [%person#2-surname] will never be forced out of [%stadium#2].<return/><return/>His vocal support comes just hours after sources in the media suggested that [%number#2-text COMMENT - manager's age] year old [%person#2-surname]{s} days at [%team#2-short] were numbered by his side losing ground in the title race.</string>
<string id="titl" value="[%person#1-surname] backs [%person#2-surname] after victory"/>
<string id="posr" value="After reading about [%person#2]{s} support for him in [%string#1], [%manager_description#1] [%person#1] seemed suitably touched by the [%team#2-short] manager's comments and issued a very positive response."/>
<string id="negr" value="Speaking in response to [%person#2]{s} statement of support for him, [%manager_description#1] [%person#1] reacted aggressively."/>
<string id="neur" value="Speaking in response to [%person#2]{s} statement of support for him, [%manager_description#1] [%person#1] had very little to say on the matter."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1-surname] backs [%person#2-surname] to keep his job"/>
<string id="scre" value="Say you don't think [%person#2] will be forced out of [%team#2] yet"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
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<integer id="cont" value = "3"/>
<integer id="time" value = "5"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<true id="oclm"/>
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">[%team#1-short] manager [%person#1] has offered his support to [%person#2] and says that despite the result in their last meeting, [%person#2-surname] will never be forced out of [%stadium#2].<return/><return/>His public backing comes shortly after sources in the media suggested that [%person#2-surname]{s} days at [%team#2-short] were numbered by his side slipping up in the title race.</string>
<string id="titl" value="[%person#1-surname] offers support to [%person#2-surname] after victory"/>
<string id="posr" value="After reading about [%person#2]{s} support for him in [%string#1], [%manager_description#1] [%person#1] seemed pleasantly surprised by the [%team#2-short] manager's comments and issued a positive response."/>
<string id="negr" value="Responding to [%person#2]{s} statement of support for him, [%manager_description#1] [%person#1] reacted by issuing an angry response."/>
<string id="neur" value="Speaking in response to [%person#2]{s} statement of support for him, [%manager_description#1] [%person#1] had very little to say on the matter."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1-surname] backs [%person#2-surname] to keep his job"/>
<string id="scre" value="Say you can't see [%person#2] being sacked by [%team#2] any time soon"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
<integer id="scop" value = "2"/>
<integer id="type" value = "1"/>
<integer id="tone" value = "1"/>
<integer id="svty" value = "1"/>
<integer id="cont" value = "2"/>
<integer id="time" value = "2"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">With his side about to face [%team#2] in an early clash of challengers for the [%comp#3-short] title, [%team#1] boss [%person#1] admitted that the game on [%date#1-day] would be a great chance for [%person#2]{s} side to gather some early momentum.<return/><return/>[%person#1-surname] told [%string#1 COMMENT: media_source] that his boys would go out there and try for the win but he did add that he believed [%team#2] would be a very difficult team to beat.</string>
<string id="titl" value="[%person#1-surname] concerned about [%team#2-short] momentum"/>
<string id="posr" value="On hearing that [%person#2] considered his side to be a tough proposition, [%person#1] reacted positively."/>
<string id="negr" value="On hearing that [%person#2] considered his side to be a tough proposition, [%person#1] reacted negatively."/>
<string id="neur" value="On hearing that [%person#2] considered his side to be a tough proposition, [%person#1] seemed reluctant to give a response."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1] admits that [%team#2] can make a great start to their title campaign if they can beat his [%team#1] side"/>
<string id="scre" value="Tell [%person#2] that you believe his side can make a good start to their title campaign if they win on [%date#1-day]"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
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<integer id="time" value = "2"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<true id="omif"/>
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">Speaking in the build up to the [%comp#1-short] clash between [%team#1] and [%team#2] on [%date#1-day], [%team#1-short] boss [%person#1] has admitted that going on their early season form, [%person#2-surname]{s} team have the advantage.<return/><return/>[%person#1-surname] went on to say that if his side could come out of a game against a side in such championship winning form with a point he would be reasonably content.</string>
<string id="titl" value="'[%team#2] have the upper hand' concedes [%person#1-surname]"/>
<string id="posr" value="After reading [%person#2]{s} comments about his team's early season form giving him the advantage going into the upcoming [%comp#1-short] game, [%team#1] manager [%person#1] reacted in a pleasant manner."/>
<string id="negr" value="After reading [%person#2]{s} comments about his team's early season form giving him the advantage going into the upcoming [%comp#1-short] game, [%team#1] manager [%person#1] reacted angrily."/>
<string id="neur" value="After reading [%person#2]{s} comments about his team's early season form giving him the advantage going into the upcoming [%comp#1-short] game, [%team#1] manager [%person#1] was unresponsive."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1] thinks that [%team#2] have the upper hand in the upcoming league match"/>
<string id="scre" value="Say that you believe [%team#2]{s} recent form gives them the upper hand going into your [%comp#1-short] clash"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
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<integer id="time" value = "2"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">Even at this early stage of the season, [%team#1] manager [%person#1] has admitted that his opponents in [%date#1-day]{s} clash will have to be considered very strong favourites in this season's title chase.<return/><return/>With both [%team#2-short] and [%team#1-short] being touted as possible contenders by the bookies, other title chasing sides will be looking at this match with great interest.</string>
<string id="titl" value="[%person#1-surname] comments on early season title clash"/>
<string id="posr" value="When told of [%person#2]{s} recent comments about his side's title campaign, [%team#1] boss [%person#1] reacted by issuing a short statement."/>
<string id="negr" value="When told of [%person#2]{s} recent comments about his side's title campaign, [%team#1] boss [%person#1] reacted by issuing a brisk rejoinder."/>
<string id="neur" value="When told of [%person#2]{s} recent comments about his side's title campaign, [%team#1] boss [%person#1] reacted with a very dismissive reply."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1] has admitted that opponents [%team#2] have to be considered strong contenders for the league title"/>
<string id="scre" value="Tell [%person#2] that even at this early stage of the season, you consider his side to be one of the favourites for the title"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
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<integer id="time" value = "5"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<true id="omif"/>
<true id="omin"/>
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">[%team#1] supremo [%person#1] has come out today and admitted that he is surprised at how well rookie manager [%person#2] has done so far this season.<return/><return/>[%person#1] acknowledged that [%person#2-surname]{s} [%team#2] side would go into the upcoming [%comp#1-short] match on [%date#1-day] as strong favourites to take the points.</string>
<string id="titl" value="[%person#1-surname] believes lack of experience won't be a factor"/>
<string id="posr" value="After reading about [%person#2]{s} admission that [%team#1] were favourites going into [%date#1-day]{s} game, rookie manager [%person#1] seemed pleasantly surprised by the [%team#2-short] manager's comments and responded in kind."/>
<string id="negr" value="Speaking in response to [%person#2]{s} admission that [%team#1] were favourites going into [%date#1-day]{s} game, rookie manager [%person#1] appeared to be less than pleased by the [%team#2-short] manager's comments and issued an aggressive reply."/>
<string id="neur" value="After reading about [%person#2]{s} admission that [%team#1] were favourites going into [%date#1-day]{s} game, rookie manager [%person#1] appeared reluctant to comment on the matter."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1-surname] believes rookie boss [%person#2-surname]{s} side are favourites in the upcoming league game"/>
<string id="scre" value="Tell [%person#2] that you believe his team to be favourites in the upcoming [%comp#1-short] match"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
<integer id="scop" value = "2"/>
<integer id="type" value = "1"/>
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<integer id="time" value = "3"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<true id="omif"/>
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">[%person#1] surprised assembled journalists when he admitted that he was fearful that his [%team#1] side could have their title bid seriously dented if [%team#2] continued their good run of form in the upcoming [%comp#1-short] match on [%date#1-day].<return/><return/>He admitted that this could be a pivotal point of his team's challenge for glory and that the seemingly unstoppable [%team#2-short] side would have to start the match as favourites going on recent results.</string>
<string id="posr" value="Upon learning of recent comments from the [%stadium#2] management, [%person#1]{s} reaction was of a positive nature."/>
<string id="negr" value="Upon learning of recent comments from the [%stadium#2] management, [%person#1]{s} reaction was surprisingly a negative one."/>
<string id="neur" value="Upon learning of recent comments from the [%stadium#2] management, [%person#1] reluctantly issued a brief statement."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1] believes the match against 'unstoppable' [%team#2] will be the pivotal point in his team's title bid"/>
<string id="scre" value="Say that you believe [%team#2] are strong favourites going into your [%comp#1-short] clash"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
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<integer id="svty" value = "2"/>
<integer id="cont" value = "2"/>
<integer id="time" value = "4"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
<true id="omif"/>
<!-- Comment Strings -->
<string id="news">With the season drawing to a close, [%team#1] supremo [%person#1] has come out in the build-up to his team's [%comp#1-short] clash with [%team#2] and stated his belief that if [%person#2]{s} side win this match they are almost certainly going to end the season as champions.<return/><return/>[%person#1-surname] told [%string#1] that as far as he was concerned, a team that plays such attractive football as [%team#2] do deserve the trophies they are bound to win in the coming years.</string>
<string id="titl" value="'[%team#2] bound to win trophies' declares [%person#1-surname]"/>
<string id="posr" value="Upon learning of recent comments from the [%stadium#2] management, [%person#1] issued a brief statement."/>
<string id="negr" value="Upon learning of recent comments from the [%stadium#2] management, [%person#1]{s} reaction was surprisingly a negative one."/>
<string id="neur" value="Upon learning of recent comments from the [%stadium#2] management, [%person#1] seemed unphased."/>
<string id="hist" value="[%person#1] believes that [%team#2] are almost certainly going to win the title this year"/>
<string id="scre" value="Tell [%person#2] that if they win on [%date#1-day] you can't see anyone else winning the title"/>
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<!-- Comment Properties -->
<integer id="scop" value = "2"/>
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<integer id="tone" value = "1"/>
<integer id="svty" value = "2"/>
<integer id="cont" value = "2"/>
<integer id="time" value = "4"/>
<integer id="topi" value = "7"/>
<!-- Comment Rules -->
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