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--- a/Changelog.yaml
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@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@
     - title: Editor and Publisher
       author: XanthanGum
 
+    - title: The Week (free)
+      author: Darko Miletic
+
   improved recipes:
     - Physics Today
     - Wall Street Journal
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diff --git a/resources/recipes/the_week_magazine_free.recipe b/resources/recipes/the_week_magazine_free.recipe
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@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+
+__license__   = 'GPL v3'
+__copyright__ = '2010, Darko Miletic <darko.miletic at gmail.com>'
+'''
+www.theweek.com
+'''
+
+from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
+
+class TheWeekFree(BasicNewsRecipe):
+    title                 = 'The Week Magazine - Free content'
+    __author__            = 'Darko Miletic'
+    description           = "The best of the US and international media.  Daily coverage of commentary and analysis of the day's events, as well as arts, entertainment, people and gossip, and political cartoons."
+    publisher             = 'The Week Publications, Inc.'
+    category              = 'news, politics, USA'
+    oldest_article        = 7
+    max_articles_per_feed = 100
+    no_stylesheets        = True
+    encoding              = 'utf-8'
+    use_embedded_content  = False
+    language              = 'en'
+
+    conversion_options = {
+                          'comment'   : description
+                        , 'tags'      : category
+                        , 'publisher' : publisher
+                        , 'language'  : language
+                        }
+
+    keep_only_tags = [
+                        dict(name=['h1','h2'])
+                      , dict(name='div', attrs={'class':'basefont'})
+                      , dict(name='div', attrs={'id':'slideshowLoader'})
+                     ]
+
+    remove_tags = [
+                     dict(name='div', attrs={'id':['digg_dugg','articleRight','dateHeader']})
+                    ,dict(name=['object','embed','iframe'])
+                  ]
+
+
+    feeds = [
+              (u'News & Opinions'       , u'http://www.theweek.com/section/index/news_opinion.rss')
+             ,(u'Arts & Leisure'        , u'http://www.theweek.com/section/index/arts_leisure.rss')
+             ,(u'Business'              , u'http://www.theweek.com/section/index/business.rss'    )
+             ,(u'Cartoon & Short takes' , u'http://www.theweek.com/section/index/cartoons_wit.rss')
+            ]
+
+