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    US-led coalition target IS oil facilities in eastern Syria
    News, World
    US-led coalition target IS oil facilities in eastern Syria
    DANICA KIRKA 
    Dec 03, 2015
    LONDON (AP) — British Tornado jets struck oil fields in eastern Syria on Thursday that help finance the Islamic State group and Germany prepared to se...
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    Putin calls for broad international anti-terror front
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    Putin calls for broad international anti-terror front
    VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV 
    Dec 03, 2015
    Russian President Vladimir Putin called Thursday for "one powerful fist" to fight terrorism, hinted at more sanctions against Turkey and accused Weste...
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    More deaths blamed on wintry storm moving through central US
    Nation, News
    More deaths blamed on wintry storm moving through central US
    Nov 28, 2015
    DALLAS (AP) — A slow-moving wintry storm system that has been blamed for more than a dozen deaths began moving eastward out of Texas on Saturday but k...
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    Fatalities as freezing rain, floods and ice hit central US
    Nation, News
    Fatalities as freezing rain, floods and ice hit central US
    EMILY SCHMALL 
    Nov 28, 2015
    FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — At least three people have died in fast-moving floodwaters in Texas as freezing rain and flooding pummeled the state and othe...
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    Turkey-Russia spat over downed Russian warplane escalates
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    Turkey-Russia spat over downed Russian warplane escalates
    SUZAN FRASER and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV 
    Nov 26, 2015
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A tug-of-war over a Russian warplane downed by a Turkish fighter jet at the border with Syria escalated Thursday, with Moscow dr...
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    The Latest: Putin: Russia to cooperate with US-led coalition
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    The Latest: Putin: Russia to cooperate with US-led coalition
    Nov 26, 2015
    BEIRUT (AP) — The latest developments regarding the war in Syria. All times local. 10:20 p.m. French President Francois Hollande says the downing of a...
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    Boston Marathon bombing survivors brace for movies on attack
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    Boston Marathon bombing survivors brace for movies on attack
    DENISE LAVOIE 
    Nov 25, 2015
    BOSTON (AP) — Less than three years after bombs killed three people and wounded more than 260 others at the Boston Marathon, two movies, a play and an...
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    Teen dies, death toll reaches 60 in Bucharest nightclub fire
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    Teen dies, death toll reaches 60 in Bucharest nightclub fire
    Nov 22, 2015
    BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian authorities say a 19-year-old student has died of injuries sustained in a nightclub fire in Bucharest, bringing the...
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    Landslide in Myanmar kills about 100; many others missing
    News, World
    Landslide in Myanmar kills about 100; many others missing
    ESTHER HTUSAN 
    Nov 22, 2015
    YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — A landslide near a jade mine in northern Myanmar killed about 100 people, most of them villagers digging for green stones in a ...
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    UN approves resolution urging action against Islamic State
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    UN approves resolution urging action against Islamic State
    EDITH M. LEDERER 
    Nov 21, 2015
    UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a French-sponsored resolution Friday calling on all nations to redouble and coord...
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    2 dead, 7 arrested in raid targeting Paris attack mastermind
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    2 dead, 7 arrested in raid targeting Paris attack mastermind
    THOMAS ADAMSON and JILL LAWLESS 
    Nov 18, 2015
    2 dead, 7 arrested in police raid targeting Paris attacks planner; his fate unknownThe Latest: Swedish police search for suspect in terror probeStorie...
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    The Latest: Moldova arrests 2 trying to head to France
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    The Latest: Moldova arrests 2 trying to head to France
    Nov 18, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 6:20 p.m. Moldovan border police say they have detained two Moldovan citize...
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    IS releases picture of bomb it says downed Russian plane
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    IS releases picture of bomb it says downed Russian plane
    Nov 18, 2015
    CAIRO (AP) — The Islamic State group has released a photo of the bomb it says was used to bring down a Russian passenger plane in Egypt's Sinai Penins...
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    The Latest: Obama would ‘welcome’ Russian focus on IS
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    The Latest: Obama would ‘welcome’ Russian focus on IS
    Nov 18, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): ___ 3 a.m. President Barack Obama says he's taking a wait-and-see approach ...
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    Kerry says ceasefire in Syria potentially weeks away
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    Kerry says ceasefire in Syria potentially weeks away
    MATTHEW LEE 
    Nov 18, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — A ceasefire between Syria's government and opposition could be just weeks away from reality, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Tues...
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    Wintery storm brings snow to Colorado, twisters to Texas
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    Wintery storm brings snow to Colorado, twisters to Texas
    COLLEEN SLEVIN 
    Nov 17, 2015
    DENVER (AP) — A powerful wintery storm dumped heavy snow on parts of Colorado on Tuesday while bringing the threat of tornadoes to millions in Texas, ...
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    Russia: Plane brought down by homemade explosive device
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    Russia: Plane brought down by homemade explosive device
    LYNN BERRY 
    Nov 17, 2015
    MOSCOW (AP) — A homemade explosive device brought down a Russian passenger plane over Egypt last month, the head of Russia's FSB security service said...
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    Coast Guard studies shipping lanes for Bering Sea routes
    Nation, News
    Coast Guard studies shipping lanes for Bering Sea routes
    DAN JOLING 
    Nov 17, 2015
    ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — More Arctic sea ice melting each summer from global warming is making it easier for ships to plot routes through the environm...
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    The Latest: Eiffel Tower reopens, lit in the tricolor
    News, World
    The Latest: Eiffel Tower reopens, lit in the tricolor
    Nov 16, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 7:10 p.m. The Eiffel Tower, which dimmed its lights in mourning following F...
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    AP Newsbreak: Iraq warned of attacks before Paris assault
    News, Top Stories, World
    AP Newsbreak: Iraq warned of attacks before Paris assault
    QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA 
    Nov 15, 2015
    BAGHDAD (AP) — Senior Iraqi intelligence officials warned members of the U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group of imminent assaults by t...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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