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/**
 * Blog::getLatestArticles()
 * 
 * @return
 */
public function getLatestArticles()
{

$pager = Paginator::instance();
$pager->items_total = countEntries(self::mTable,"active",1);
$pager->default_ipp = $this->fperpage;
$pager->path = Url::Blog("blog", false, "?");
$pager->paginate_front();

$sql = "SELECT a.*, c.id as cid, c.name".Lang::$lang." as catname, a.title".Lang::$lang." as atitle, c.slug as catslug, u.username, CONCAT(u.fname,' ',u.lname) as fullname,"
. "\n (SELECT COUNT(artid) FROM ".self::cmTable." WHERE artid = a.id) as totalcomments, YEAR(a.created) as year, MONTH(a.created) as month, DATE_FORMAT(a.created, '%d') as day"
. "\n FROM " . self::mTable . " as a" 
. "\n LEFT JOIN " . self::ctTable . " as c ON c.id = a.cid" 
. "\n LEFT JOIN " . Users::uTable . " as u ON u.id = a.uid" 
. "\n WHERE a.created <= NOW()"
. "\n AND (a.expire = '0000-00-00 00:00:00' OR a.expire >= NOW())"
. "\n AND a.active = 1"
. "\n ORDER BY a.created DESC" . $pager->limit;
    $row = self::$db->fetch_all($sql);

return ($row) ? $row : 0;
}