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Some of blogger template may give you error like the subject, Just know that the template is created for older version all you have to do is to go to the layout tab page of dash board - edit sub tab page and way down below there is a like to switch to older version  and copy the template-Ctrl 'C' and Ctrl 'V' on the edit HTML. save. Job is done..