Filter XML with XSLT

	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
	<teams>
	<team><name>Arsenal</name><stadium name="Emirates" capacity="60000" /></team>
	<team><name>Crystal Palace</name><stadium name="Selhurst" capacity="26000" /></team>
	<team><name>Liverpool</name><stadium name="Anfield" capacity="40000" /></team>
	<team><name>Man Utd</name><stadium name="Old Trafford" capacity="70000" /></team>
	<team><name>West Ham</name><stadium name="Bolelyn" capacity="30000" /></team>
	</teams>

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	<?xml version="1.0"?>
	<xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" version="1.0">
	<xsl:output method="xml" indent="yes"/>
	<xsl:strip-space elements="*"/>
	<xsl:template match="teams">
	<teams>
	<xsl:apply-templates select="team[name='Crystal Palace' or stadium/@capacity > 50000]" />
	</teams>
	</xsl:template>
	<xsl:template match="*">
	<xsl:copy-of select="."/>
	</xsl:template>
	</xsl:stylesheet>
	<!--
	output.indent and strip-space tidy up the xml output
	. = self (includes current node)
	* = child elements and attributes (excludes current node)
	-->

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	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
	<teams>
	<team>
	<name>Arsenal</name>
	<stadium name="Emirates" capacity="60000" />
	</team>
	<team>
	<name>Crystal Palace</name>
	<stadium name="Selhurst" capacity="26000" />
	</team>
	<team>
	<name>Man Utd</name>
	<stadium name="Old Trafford" capacity="70000" />
	</team>
	</teams>

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