<?php get_header() ?>

	<div id="container">
		<div id="content">
<?php $feature_post = get_posts( 'category_name=feature&numberposts=1' ); ?>
<?php foreach( $feature_post as $post ) : setup_postdata( $post ); ?>

			<div id="featured" style="background:#241C0F url('<?php the_post_image_url('full'); ?>') center center repeat;">
				<div class="featured-post">
					<small>Feature:</small>
					<h2 class="entry-title"><a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" title="<?php printf(__('Permalink to %s', 'sandbox'), wp_specialchars(get_the_title(), 1)) ?>" rel="bookmark"><?php the_title() ?></a></h2>
					<p class="featured-content">
<?php the_content_rss('', TRUE, '', 20); ?><a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" title="<?php printf(__('Permalink to %s', 'sandbox'), wp_specialchars(get_the_title(), 1)) ?>" rel="bookmark">Read More</a>
					</p> 
					
					<!-- END featured-content -->

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