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    Drones getting in the way of emergency responders
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    Drones getting in the way of emergency responders
    ELLIOT SPAGAT 
    Aug 10, 2015
    SAN DIEGO (AP) — As Jason Thrasher lowered his helicopter to a park with seven firefighters aboard, he saw what he thought was another firefighting ch...
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    Frustrated Flight 370 families: ‘We need definite answers’
    IAN MADER 
    Aug 07, 2015
    BEIJING (AP) — Families aching for closure after their relatives disappeared aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 last year vented deep frustration Thu...
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    Afghan military helicopter crashes, killing 17
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    Afghan military helicopter crashes, killing 17
    LYNNE O'DONNELL and AMIR SHAH 
    Aug 07, 2015
    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan military helicopter crashed in a remote region of the southern Zabul province on Thursday, killing 17 people on bo...
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    Feds cite carburetor problem in Harrison Ford plane crash
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    Feds cite carburetor problem in Harrison Ford plane crash
    Aug 07, 2015
    LOS ANGELES (AP) — A problem with a carburetor part led to engine failure and the crash of a vintage airplane piloted by actor Harrison Ford in Califo...
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    Obama declares disaster for typhoon-devastated Saipan
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    Obama declares disaster for typhoon-devastated Saipan
    JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER 
    Aug 07, 2015
    HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama has declared the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands a disaster area and is ordering federal aid to he...
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    Hollywood movie about trapped miners released in Chile
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    Hollywood movie about trapped miners released in Chile
    LUIS ANDRES HENAO 
    Aug 07, 2015
    SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chileans got the first chance Thursday to see Hollywood's movie about the 33 miners who captured the world's attention by survi...
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    Sinking migrant boat poses desperate choices for father
    FRANCES D'EMILIO and MARIA GRAZIA MURRU 
    Aug 07, 2015
    ROME (AP) — Desperate choices faced a Palestinian family who were tossed off a capsizing boat full of migrants into the Mediterranean Sea, with just o...
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    Some who fled California wildfire find their home destroyed
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    Some who fled California wildfire find their home destroyed
    JANIE HAR and KRISTIN J. BENDER 
    Aug 07, 2015
    CLEARLAKE OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Several hundred of the thousands of people driven from their homes by a massive Northern California wildfire began to tr...
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    Palestinian rams car into Israeli soldiers, wounding 3
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    TIA GOLDENBERG 
    Aug 06, 2015
    JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian motorist rammed his car into Israeli soldiers in the West Bank on Thursday, wounding three before he was shot by Israel...
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    Mystery of Flight 370 evolves with first tangible clue
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    Mystery of Flight 370 evolves with first tangible clue
    KRISTEN GELINEAU 
    Aug 06, 2015
    SYDNEY (AP) — For 17 months, Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 was, in a sense, nowhere. The lack of any tangible clue to its fate was eerie, unsettling, b...
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    Experts start examining wing piece that may be from MH370
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    Experts start examining wing piece that may be from MH370
    ALEX TURNBULL and SYLVIE CORBET 
    Aug 05, 2015
    BALMA, France (AP) — French and Malaysian experts on Wednesday began examining an airplane wing fragment that could offer the first tangible clue abou...
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    Circus says it’s reeling from tent collapse that killed 2
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    Circus says it’s reeling from tent collapse that killed 2
    Aug 05, 2015
    LANCASTER, N.H. (AP) — Operators of a circus where a father and daughter died in a tent collapse during a storm in New Hampshire say the entire cast a...
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    Officials probing New Hampshire tent collapse that killed 2
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    Officials probing New Hampshire tent collapse that killed 2
    RODRIQUE NGOWI 
    Aug 04, 2015
    LANCASTER, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire's fire marshal said Tuesday it's not clear why a circus operator proceeded with a show minutes after the National...
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    Californians facing nights in wildfire evacuation shelters
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    Californians facing nights in wildfire evacuation shelters
    HAVEN DALEY and TERENCE CHEA 
    Aug 04, 2015
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    Weather helps crews battling massive California wildfire
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    Weather helps crews battling massive California wildfire
    Aug 03, 2015
    LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — Cooler weather helped crews make inroads Monday against a massive Northern California wildfire that tore through two dozen h...
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    New Mexico governor: Keep worshipping after church blasts
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    New Mexico governor: Keep worshipping after church blasts
    Aug 03, 2015
    LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — The governor told southern New Mexico residents to keep attending houses of worship after small explosions outside two churche...
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    Wing fragment wrapped and ready for French investigators
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    Wing fragment wrapped and ready for French investigators
    ANDREW MELDRUM 
    Aug 01, 2015
    SAINT-ANDRE, Reunion (AP) — The wing fragment found on the French island of Reunion was wrapped and ready to be loaded Friday on a cargo flight for th...
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    Amid California drought, fears rise of trees dying, falling
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    Amid California drought, fears rise of trees dying, falling
    CHRISTINE ARMARIO 
    Jul 31, 2015
    LOS ANGELES (AP) — As Californians cut back water use and let lawns turn brown, arborists and state officials are worrying about a potentially dangero...
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    Zimbabwe: American lion killer’s extradition being sought
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    Zimbabwe: American lion killer’s extradition being sought
    FARAI MUTSAKA 
    Jul 31, 2015
    HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe intends to seek the extradition of an American dentist who killed a lion that was lured out of a national park and sh...
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    Crews battle fast-moving fire in California’s Lake County
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    Crews battle fast-moving fire in California’s Lake County
    Jul 30, 2015
    LOWER LAKE, Calif. (AP) — A fast-spreading wildfire in Northern California's Lake County has destroyed two buildings and more than doubled in size ove...
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    Improper Covid grants ignored
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    AG launches ‘Operation Robocall Roundup’
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    August 7, 2025
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    Smoky air shouldn’t be permanent hallmark of summer
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    Smoky air shouldn’t be permanent hallmark of summer
    August 7, 2025
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    Trump energizes conservative Christians with new religious policies
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    Trump energizes conservative Christians with new religious policies
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    August 7, 2025
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    Transit funding bill moves in Pennsylvania, again
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    August 7, 2025
    HARRISBURG — With days to spare, the House Transportation Committee voted for the fifth time on a piece of legislation that would secure mass transit ...
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    Bipartisan support for geothermal energy in House
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    August 7, 2025
    HARRISBURG — While cuts in the federal budget resolution have dealt a blow to some renewable energy sources, the door is left open to develop others. ...
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