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class_id - limit news display to this class id
news_limit - a maximum of this number of items will be shown
news_days_old - only news newer than X days old will be shown
news_date_sort - 1|0 - sort by date
news_hide_search - hide the search box
news_hide_data - do not display data until search is completed
news_expand - auto expand all news items on the page
news_type - NEWS|CALENDAR
news_small - 0|1 - smaller footprint version for new homepage