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			<title><![CDATA[Tough start to 2013-14 Premier League campaign for Aston Villa]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa have been given a tough start to the season with Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea their first opponents.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer News: Aston Villa sign striker Nicklas Helenius on three-year deal]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa have confirmed the signing of Danish striker Nicklas Helenius on a three-year deal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:43:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leandro Bacuna is looking forward to linking up with Ron Vlaar at Aston Villa]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Leandro Bacuna says the chance to play alongside Ron Vlaar was a key factor in his decision to join Aston Villa.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:20:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Helenius deal to be concluded]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa are set to conclude a deal for Aalborg striker Nicklas Helenius after terms were agreed between the two clubs.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:40:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer news: Brett Holman prepared to leave Aston Villa if needs be]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Brett Holman has reiterated that he will look to leave Aston Villa if he finds his route to first team football blocked.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:37:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Premier League: Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert confident Matthew Lowton can improve]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Paul Lambert is confident Matthew Lowton will continue to improve after an impressive end to the 2012/13 season.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:25:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer news: Aston Villa 'close to signing' Sevilla defender Antonio Luna]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa are reportedly closing in on the signing of Sevilla defender Antonio Luna.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:57:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Premier League: New Aston Villa signing Jores Okore reveals he turned down Chelsea]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[New Aston Villa signing Jores Okore believes he was right to turn down Chelsea and make the move to Villa Park.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.football365.com/aston-villa/8776227/Premier-League-New-Aston-Villa-signing-Jores-Okore-reveals-he-turned-down-Chelsea</link>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:33:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer news: Nottingham Forest want to sign ex-Aston Villa man Eric Lichaj]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Sky Sports sources understand Nottingham Forest are lining up a move for former Aston Villa defender Eric Lichaj.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:23:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer news: Aston Villa sign Jores Okore and Leandro Bacuna]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa have completed the signings of Danish defender Jores Okore and Dutch midfielder Leandro Bacuna.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:32:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aston Villa youngster Daniel Johnson signs new deal and targets senior role]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa have awarded midfielder Daniel Johnson a new contract which ties him to the club for the next two years.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:58:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer News: Nicklas Helenius set to travel to England]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aalborg have given Nicklas Helenius permission to travel to England this weekend to open talks with Aston Villa.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:19:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Messi and Ronaldo joined by Ribery in top three of new list of Europe's top 50 stars]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were joined by Franck Ribery in the top three of a list of Europe's top 50 players.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.football365.com/aston-villa/8772182/Messi-and-Ronaldo-joined-by-Ribery-in-top-three-of-new-list-of-Europe-s-top-50-stars</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 12:20:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer news: Aston Villa hoping to sign striker Nicklas Helenius in next 10 days]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa have confirmed they are in talks with Danish club Aalborg BK over the transfer of striker Nicklas Helenius.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:18:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Premier League: Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert full of praise for Andreas Weimann]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert is convinced Andreas Weimann has the drive to improve after he signed a new deal.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.football365.com/aston-villa/8770508/Premier-League-Aston-Villa-boss-Paul-Lambert-full-of-praise-for-Andreas-Weimann</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:25:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Weimann pens new Villa deal]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa forward Andreas Weimann has signed a new three-year contract with the club, saying: "I couldn't be happier, I feel at home here."]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:29:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer news: Alan Hutton would welcome the opportunity to return to Spain]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Alan Hutton is looking for another route out of Aston Villa and would welcome the opportunity to return to Spain.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:44:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Premier League: Aston Villa agree deal to sign Aleksandar Tonev]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa have agreed a deal to sign Bulgaria international Aleksandar Tonev from Polish side Lech Poznan.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:49:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lambert warning for Benteke]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has warned Christian Benteke it would be a gamble for him to move away from Villa Park this summer.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:35:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Baker pens new Villa deal]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa defender Nathan Baker has signed a new three-year deal with the Premier League club.
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 17:57:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Prynn set for Villa switch]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Torquay United youngster Liam Prynn is in line for a move to Premier league outfit Aston Villa.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 13:52:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aston Villa release five players]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert has started restructuring his squad for next season by releasing five players.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 18:34:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aston Villa target Younes Belhanda keen on Premier League move]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Younes Belhanda has reiterated his priority is to move to the Premier League after reports Aston Villa had made a bid.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:16:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Transfer News: Aston Villa defender Richard Dunne an option for Celtic]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Celtic manager Neil Lennon is weighing up an offer for Richard Dunne and is interested in Amido Balde.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:37:00 BST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert pleased with Yacouba Sylla's progress]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert admits he has been surprised at how quickly Yacouba Sylla has adapted to English football.]]></description>
			<link>http://www.football365.com/aston-villa/8756908/Aston-Villa-boss-Paul-Lambert-pleased-with-Yacouba-Sylla-s-progress</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:33:00 BST</pubDate>
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