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-import re
-from calibre.web.feeds.recipes import BasicNewsRecipe
-
-
-class TNR(BasicNewsRecipe):
-
-    title = 'The New Republic'
-    __author__ = 'Krittika Goyal'
-
-    description = '''The New Republic is a journal of opinion with an emphasis
-    on politics and domestic and international affairs. It carries feature
-    articles by staff and contributing editors. The second half of each issue
-    is devoted to book and the arts, theater, motion pictures, music and art.'''
-
-    language = 'en'
-    encoding = 'UTF-8'
-    needs_subscription = True
-
-    preprocess_regexps = [
-        (re.compile(r'<!--.*?-->', re.DOTALL), lambda m: ''),
-        (re.compile(r'<script.*?</script>', re.DOTALL), lambda m: ''),
-    ]
-
-    def get_browser(self):
-        br = BasicNewsRecipe.get_browser(self)
-        br.open('http://www.newrepublic.com/user')
-        br.select_form(nr=1)
-        try:
-            br['user'] = self.username
-        except:
-            br['name'] = self.username
-        br['pass'] = self.password
-        self.log('Logging in...')
-        raw = br.submit().read()
-        if b'SIGN OUT' not in raw:
-            raise ValueError(
-                'Failed to log in to tnr.com, check your username and password')
-        self.log('Logged in successfully')
-        return br
-
-    def parse_index(self):
-        raw = self.index_to_soup(
-            'http://www.newrepublic.com/current-issue', raw=True)
-        # raw = self.index_to_soup(open('/t/raw.html').read().decode('utf-8'), raw=True)
-        for pat, sub in self.preprocess_regexps:
-            raw = pat.sub(sub, raw)
-        soup = self.index_to_soup(raw)
-        feed_title = 'The New Republic Magazine Articles'
-
-        articles = []
-        for div in soup.findAll('div', attrs={'class': lambda x: x and 'field-item' in x.split()}):
-            a = div.find('a', href=True, attrs={
-                         'class': lambda x: x != 'author'})
-            if a is not None:
-                art_title = self.tag_to_string(a)
-                url = a.get('href')
-                num = re.search(r'/(\d+)/', url)
-                if num is not None:
-                    art = num.group(1)
-                    url = 'http://www.newrepublic.com/node/%s/print' % art
-                    self.log.info('\tFound article:', art_title, 'at', url)
-                    article = {'title': art_title, 'url': url,
-                               'description': '', 'date': ''}
-                    articles.append(article)
-
-        return [(feed_title, articles)]