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Re:Ask HN: Archive a MySQL database by chadr on Monday January 19, 2009 @01:01AM (#440128)
One last thing... mysqldump has the following option:

-w, --where=name Dump only selected records; QUOTES mandatory!

You can probably use this to backup just the rows you are interested in and then delete them once you are sure the are properly archived.

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