The parsing, or whatever it is doing, is not taking place within my template file, but rather in a gl system file.
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<div class="mpart">
<span class="story-icons">
{email_icon}
{print_icon} {pdf_icon}
<a rel="nofollow" href=”http://del.icio.us/post?url=http://www.shredthenews.com/article.php?story={story_id}&title=”><img src="images/social/delicious.gif" title="Bookmark on del.icio.us"></a>
<a rel="nofollow" href=”http://digg.com/submit?phase=2&url=http://www.shredthenews.com/article.php?story={story_id}”><img src="images/social/digg.gif" title="Bookmark on Digg"></a>
<a rel="nofollow" href=”http://technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?url=http://www.shredthenews.com/article.php?story={story_id}”><img src="images/social/technorati.gif" title="Bookmark on Technorati"></a>
<a rel="nofollow" href=”http://reddit.com/submit?url=http://www.shredthenews.com/article.php?story={story_id}&title={story_title}” ><img src="images/social/reddit.gif" title="Bookmark on Reddit"></a>
<a rel="nofollow" href=”http://www.google.com/bookmarks/mark?op=add&bkmk=http://www.shredthenews.com/article.php?story={story_id}&title={story_title}” ><img src="images/social/google.jpg" title="Bookmark on Google Bookmarks"></a>
</span>
<h2>{start_storylink_anchortag}{story_title}{end_storylink_anchortag}</h2>
<h3>
{story_date}<br /> {lang_contributed_by} {start_contributedby_anchortag}{contributedby_author}{end_contributedby_anchortag}<br /> </h3>
<div class="story-body">
{story_anchortag_and_image}{story_introtext}
</div>
<div class="story-footer">
{edit_link} {page_selector}<br /> {readmore_link} {post_comment_link}
</div>
<div class="date">
{start_comments_anchortag}{comments_with_count}{end_comments_anchortag} {start_trackbacks_anchortag}{trackbacks_with_count}{end_trackbacks_anchortag}
</div>
</div>