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Language: en

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			  from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe

class AdvancedUserRecipe1282101454(BasicNewsRecipe):
    title = 'Kansas City Star'
    language = 'en'
    __author__ = 'TonytheBookworm'
    description = 'www.kansascity.com feed'
    publisher = 'Tony Stegall'
    category = 'news, politics, USA, kansascity'
    oldest_article = 7
    max_articles_per_feed = 100
    no_stylesheets = True

    masthead_url = 'http://media.kansascity.com/images/site_logo_340x60.gif'
    keep_only_tags    = [
                         dict(attrs={'id':['storyTitle','sub_headline','byLine']})
                        ,dict(name='div', attrs={'id':['storyDate-Links','storyBody']})

                        ]
    feeds          = [
                      ('Kansas News', 'http://www.kansascity.com/105/index.xml'),

                    ]




    def print_version(self, url):
        split1 = url.split("/")
        #url1 = split1[0]
        #url2 = split1[1]
        url3 = split1[2]
        url4 = split1[3]
        url5 = split1[4]
        url6 = split1[5]
        url7 = split1[6]
        url8 = split1[7]


        #example of link to convert
        #Original link: http://www.kansascity.com/2010/09/04/2199362/lees-summit-school-appears-to.html
        #print version: http://www.kansascity.com/2010/09/04/v-print/2199362/lees-summit-school-appears-to.html

        print_url = 'http://' + url3 + '/' + url4 + '/' + url5 + '/' + url6 + '/v-print/' + url7 + '/' + url8

        return print_url