current form, the lawsuit could spread to more cities: Lee listed up to 1,000 John Doe defendants on the case, and said he plans to sue vacation rentals in the seven remaining Coachella Valley cities next.

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As the market for vacation rentals has boomed, Coachella Valley municipalities have tried to strike a regulatory balance, crafting city ordinances meant to prevent tourists from overwhelming residential neighborhoods while harnessing vacation rentals as a source of tax revenue.

Each of the nine cities in the Coachella Valley now requires homeowners to get permits, like the ones Lee holds, before leasing their homes for less than a month. Homeowners caught violating the city ordinances face fines and citations.

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LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Captain Fourie Du Preez's late try sent South Africa into the Rugby World Cup semi-finals after a tense 23-19 victory over gallant Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.

The Springboks produced a moment of magic six minutes from time, catching Wales napping when Duane Vermeulen peeled off the back of a scrum and the big number eight's brilliant offload sent scrumhalf Du Preez scampering over in the corner.

Twice winners South Africa, who were knocked out in the quarter-finals by Australia in 2011 and began this tournament with a shock defeat by Japan, will meet holders New Zealand or France next weekend.

"It was an awesome feeling, it was tight game, I'm just delighted," said Du Preez. "We just needed