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					  <title><![CDATA[Portales-a &quot;porch&quot; for New Mexico]]></title>
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Spring waters gushing from a series of caves shaped like porches across a hacienda home gave Portales its name. It is also a door to human history with the discovery of artifacts and skeletons of mastodons dating back 11,000 years. Originally it was known as "Los Portales," portals to the Southwest United States.]]></description>
					  <author>no@spam.com (Phyllis Eileen Banks)</author>
					  <pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2002 02:23:56 PST</pubDate>
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