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February 16, 2015

Woman makes 500th flight as human cannonball at circus show

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Twenty-five-year-old Gemma Kirby is marking a milestone of sorts in her dare devilish career.

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Bradford City Water Authority awards timber sale, advances meter enforcement

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