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(guest)</a> </div> <div id="comment-content-12" class="comment-content"> The pix to the article show some garbage city to be honest. </div> <div id="comment-footer-12" class="comment-footer"> <span id="comment-date-12" class="time">9 years ago</span> <span class="comment-buttons"> <span id="showCommentReplyForm-12" class="comment-reply-sw"> <span class="gray-">|</span> <span class="likelink" onclick="showCommentReplyForm(12)">reply</span> </span> <span class="hidden" id="hide-comment-12" > <span class="gray-">|</span> <span class="show-comment likelink"onclick="hideComment('12');">hide comment</span> </span> </div> <div id="comment-footer-deleted-12" class="comment-footer hidden"> </div> </div> <div class="comment-reply-form-container" id="commentReplyForm-12"></div> </li> <li class="comment" id="comment-13"> <div class="comment-avatar"> <div class="thumbnail pull-left user-avatar"> <img class="small" src="/img/nofoto_50.png" alt=""> </div> </div> <div class="comment-body"> <div class="comment-header" id="comment-header-13"> <a data-rel="profile" rel="nofollow" href="/guest/1330273252" id="comment-creator-13" class="guest">Dawn Middleton (guest)</a> </div> <div id="comment-content-13" class="comment-content"> Rubbish city with drab people and little enthusiasm. 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