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    The Latest: 2nd teen’s body recovered from truck in Illinois
    Nation, News
    The Latest: 2nd teen’s body recovered from truck in Illinois
    The Associated Press 
    Jan 03, 2016
    The latest developments on flooding in the Midwest (all times local): 1:30 p.m. Authorities have recovered the body of a second teenager who was in a ...
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    St. Louis area faces big cleanup effort after flooding
    Nation, News, Top Stories
    St. Louis area faces big cleanup effort after flooding
    JIM SALTER and JIM SUHR 
    Jan 03, 2016
    KINCAID, Ill. (AP) — The Mississippi River and many of its tributaries continued their retreat Sunday from historic and deadly winter flooding, leavin...
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    Flooding forcing evacuations, traffic troubles in Missouri
    Nation, News
    Flooding forcing evacuations, traffic troubles in Missouri
    JIM SALTER and ALAN SCHER ZAGIER 
    Dec 31, 2015
    ST. LOUIS (AP) — Surging Midwestern rivers forced hundreds of evacuations, threatened dozens of levees and brought transportation by car, boat or trai...
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    UK military helps combat flooding as it spreads to cities
    World
    UK military helps combat flooding as it spreads to cities
    GREGORY KATZ 
    Dec 27, 2015
    LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron sent hundreds more troops into northern England on Sunday to help exhausted residents and emergency...
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    Chinese mine boss drowns himself after deadly collapse
    World
    Chinese mine boss drowns himself after deadly collapse
    Dec 27, 2015
    BEIJING (AP) — The owner of a Chinese gypsum mine drowned Sunday after jumping into a well in an apparent suicide during rescue efforts for 17 workers...
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    California wildfire 60 percent contained, evacuations lifted
    Nation, Top Stories
    California wildfire 60 percent contained, evacuations lifted
    Dec 27, 2015
    VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews have stopped the spread of a wind-whipped wildfire along the Southern California coast, reopened a scenic highway an...
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    Survivors of Southern storms thankful to see Christmas
    Nation, News
    Survivors of Southern storms thankful to see Christmas
    BILL BARROW 
    Dec 26, 2015
    Dozens of people lost their homes, yet they say they are thankful to see another Christmas. Tony Goodwin ducked into a storm shelter with seven others...
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    Terrorism takes center stage at Democratic debate
    Nation, News
    Terrorism takes center stage at Democratic debate
    LISA LERER and KEN THOMAS 
    Nov 15, 2015
    DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A day after deadly terrorist attacks in Paris, Hillary Rodham Clinton cast herself as the country's strongest commander in chi...
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    Tsunami-vulnerable towns grapple with how to save lives
    News, World
    Tsunami-vulnerable towns grapple with how to save lives
    TERRENCE PETTY 
    Oct 27, 2015
    PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Bracing for a tsunami like the one that devastated Japanese communities during a 2011 mega-earthquake, coastal communities from ...
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    Rescuers scramble to reach quake-hit Pakistan, Afghan areas
    News, World
    Rescuers scramble to reach quake-hit Pakistan, Afghan areas
    MOHAMMAD YOUSAF and LYNNE O'DONNELL 
    Oct 27, 2015
    MINGORA, Pakistan (AP) — As the death toll in the massive earthquake that struck the remote Hindu Kush mountains soared above 300, officials on both s...
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    AP Interview: Iran preparing for ‘tsunami’ of tourists
    Nation, News
    AP Interview: Iran preparing for ‘tsunami’ of tourists
    ALI AKBAR DAREINI 
    Oct 18, 2015
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's vice president told The Associated Press on Sunday his country is preparing for a "tsunami" of foreign tourists as Iran and...
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    Typhoon leaves 2 dead, 16,000 displaced in Philippines
    News, World
    Typhoon leaves 2 dead, 16,000 displaced in Philippines
    JIM GOMEZ 
    Oct 18, 2015
    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Slow-moving Typhoon Koppu weakened after blowing ashore with fierce winds in the northeastern Philippines on Sunday, leavin...
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    After past opposition, SC delegation now seeks flood aid
    Politics
    After past opposition, SC delegation now seeks flood aid
    ANDREW TAYLOR and MARY CLARE JALONICK 
    Oct 06, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — South Carolina's congressional delegation is vowing to make sure the state gets federal help to recover from the historic flooding f...
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    The Latest: Guard dropping 1-ton sandbags on breached dam
    Nation, News
    The Latest: Guard dropping 1-ton sandbags on breached dam
    The Associated Press 
    Oct 06, 2015
    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The latest on the rainstorm that pounded parts of the East Coast (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The South Carolina National Guard ...
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    Coastal Louisiana community struggling 10 years after Rita
    Nation, News
    Coastal Louisiana community struggling 10 years after Rita
    MELINDA DESLATTE 
    Sep 23, 2015
    CAMERON, La. (AP) — Vacant slabs, weed-choked lots and solitary stairs to nowhere permeate this tiny town in southwest Louisiana. All that remains of ...
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    8.3-magnitude quake rattles north Chile, 1 million evacuate
    News, World
    8.3-magnitude quake rattles north Chile, 1 million evacuate
    LUIS ANDRES HENAO 
    Sep 17, 2015
    ILLAPEL, Chile (AP) — Thousands of residents of this small city in northern Chile slept outside Thursday after a powerful earthquake destroyed their h...
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    Bush returns to New Orleans for 10th anniversary of Katrina
    Nation, News
    Bush returns to New Orleans for 10th anniversary of Katrina
    CAIN BURDEAU 
    Aug 29, 2015
    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former President George W. Bush returned Friday to New Orleans — the scene of one of his presidency's lowest points — to tout the r...
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    Katrina-scattered families rebuild separately and together
    Nation, News
    Katrina-scattered families rebuild separately and together
    ALLEN G. BREED 
    Aug 29, 2015
    HOUSTON (AP) — Bunk beds dominate the narrow living room of Chevelle Washington's modest three-bedroom brick townhouse apartment. A large box in the c...
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    Florida keeps eye on Tropical Storm Erika, could hit Monday
    Nation, News
    Florida keeps eye on Tropical Storm Erika, could hit Monday
    TAMARA LUSH 
    Aug 28, 2015
    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — All of Florida is carefully watching Tropical Storm Erika as the disorganized system makes its way over Hispaniola. Foreca...
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    Obama declares disaster for typhoon-devastated Saipan
    Nation, News
    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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    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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