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    The Latest: Saudis cut diplomatic ties with Iran
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    The Latest: Saudis cut diplomatic ties with Iran
    The Associated Press 
    Jan 03, 2016
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The latest developments after Saudi Arabia executes a prominent opposition Shiite cleric convicted of terrorism charges, s...
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    Shiite cleric’s execution in Saudi exposes Mideast divisions
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    Shiite cleric’s execution in Saudi exposes Mideast divisions
    AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL 
    Jan 03, 2016
    Shiite cleric's execution in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia exposes Mideast's dangerous divisionsAfter a year of political pregame, 2016 race gives way to a...
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    California releases plan to use 1 drug in executions
    Nation, News
    California releases plan to use 1 drug in executions
    DON THOMPSON 
    Nov 07, 2015
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As states deal with a nationwide shortage of execution drugs, California proposed Friday to allow corrections officials to c...
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    Missouri execution on hold pending appeals court review
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    Missouri execution on hold pending appeals court review
    JIM SALTER 
    Nov 04, 2015
    ST. LOUIS (AP) — The execution of a Missouri man was in limbo Wednesday following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to halt the lethal injection short...
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    Oklahoma agrees to hold off executions until at least 2016
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    Oklahoma agrees to hold off executions until at least 2016
    JILL BLEED 
    Oct 17, 2015
    No executions will be scheduled in Oklahoma until at least next year, as the attorney general's office investigates why the state used the wrong drug ...
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    The Latest: Court halts Oklahoma execution
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    The Latest: Court halts Oklahoma execution
    The Associated Press 
    Sep 16, 2015
    McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — The latest on the scheduled execution of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip (all times local): 11:50 a.m. An appeals co...
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    Connecticut’s top court overturns death penalty in state
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    Connecticut’s top court overturns death penalty in state
    PAT EATON-ROBB 
    Aug 13, 2015
    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Three years after Connecticut abolished the death penalty for any future crimes, the state's highest court on Thursday spared t...
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    Victims conflicted over death penalty for theater gunman
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    Victims conflicted over death penalty for theater gunman
    SADIE GURMAN 
    Aug 07, 2015
    CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Marcus Weaver spent nearly three years talking openly about forgiving the man who shot him, killed his friend and caused unto...
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    India hangs only man sentenced to die for 1993 Mumbai blasts
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    India hangs only man sentenced to die for 1993 Mumbai blasts
    MUNEEZA NAQVI 
    Jul 30, 2015
    NEW DELHI (AP) — Ignoring pleas and petitions by civil society groups, India on Thursday hanged an accountant convicted of supporting the 1993 Mumbai ...
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    Colorado theater shooter’s sister says she still loves him
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    Colorado theater shooter’s sister says she still loves him
    SADIE GURMAN 
    Jul 28, 2015
    CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — When the younger sister of Colorado theater shooter James Holmes visited him in jail nearly two years after the attack, she n...
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    If theater shooter gets death, execution could take decades
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    If theater shooter gets death, execution could take decades
    SADIE GURMAN 
    Jul 21, 2015
    DENVER (AP) — The time has come for jurors to hear whether James Holmes should be executed for killing 12 people in a Colorado movie theater. But even...
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    Justices uphold use of drug implicated in botched executions
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    Justices uphold use of drug implicated in botched executions
    MARK SHERMAN 
    Jun 29, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A deeply divided Supreme Court upheld the use of a controversial drug in lethal-injection executions Monday, even as two dissenting ...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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