How do I match any character across multiple lines in a regular expression?

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Published on 2008-10-01T18:48:22Z Indexed on 2010/04/13 0:53 UTC
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For example, this regex

(.*)<FooBar>

will match:

abcde<FooBar>

But how do I get it to match across multiple lines?

abcde
fghij<FooBar>

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