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    Rare TB case shows difficulty diagnosing, treating children
    Nation, News
    Rare TB case shows difficulty diagnosing, treating children
    LAURAN NEERGAARD 
    Nov 15, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — When a 2-year-old returned sick from a visit to India, U.S. doctors suspected tuberculosis even though standard tests said no. It wo...
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    Drug might help breast cancer patients avoid heart damage
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    Drug might help breast cancer patients avoid heart damage
    MARILYNN MARCHIONE 
    Nov 11, 2015
    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Many cancer treatments have a dark side — they can damage the heart. New research suggests this risk might be lowered in women wi...
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    Chipotle reopening Northwest restaurants after outbreak
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    Chipotle reopening Northwest restaurants after outbreak
    DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP 
    Nov 10, 2015
    SEATTLE (AP) — Chipotle said Tuesday that it is reopening the 43 Pacific Northwest restaurants it closed amid an E. coli outbreak after tests at the M...
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    Sierra Leone declared free of Ebola, as Guinea struggles
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    Sierra Leone declared free of Ebola, as Guinea struggles
    CLARENCE ROY-MACAULAY 
    Nov 07, 2015
    FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Cheers erupted and people danced in the streets Saturday as Sierra Leone marked the end of the Ebola outbreak within its...
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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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    Mid-Missouri man faces execution for gruesome killings
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    Mid-Missouri man faces execution for gruesome killings
    JIM SALTER 
    Nov 03, 2015
    ST. LOUIS (AP) — The crime was stunningly gruesome: three convenience store workers in central Missouri beaten to death with a claw hammer during a ro...
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    Jimmy Carter says he feels fine, keeps busy despite cancer
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    Jimmy Carter says he feels fine, keeps busy despite cancer
    KATHLEEN FOODY 
    Nov 02, 2015
    MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jimmy Carter resumed his role as Habitat for Humanity's most prominent booster on Monday, donning a white hard hat and a worn le...
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    More cases of E. coli in Washington, Oregon expected
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    More cases of E. coli in Washington, Oregon expected
    DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP 
    Nov 01, 2015
    SEATTLE (AP) — A spokesman for Chipotle says the company plans to keep all 43 of its Mexican restaurants closed in Oregon and Washington state until h...
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    Family builds Star Wars costume for son with cerebral palsy
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    Family builds Star Wars costume for son with cerebral palsy
    BRADY McCOMBS 
    Oct 31, 2015
    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Star Wars-loving Utah family devised an elaborate and awe-inspiring solution to the challenge of finding a Halloween costume f...
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    Lady Gaga gets jazzy at AIDS research tribute to Ryan Murphy
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    Lady Gaga gets jazzy at AIDS research tribute to Ryan Murphy
    SANDY COHEN 
    Oct 30, 2015
    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lady Gaga is continuing her jazzy period. The entertainer performed an hour-long jazz set Thursday at the American Foundation for A...
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    NY agency to protect the disabled rarely brings charges
    Nation, News
    NY agency to protect the disabled rarely brings charges
    MICHAEL VIRTANEN 
    Oct 28, 2015
    SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) — In a video he made with his PlayStation, a 12-year-old developmentally disabled boy in a group home points to his swollen rig...
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    WHO: Processed meat linked to cancer; red meat is risky, too
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    WHO: Processed meat linked to cancer; red meat is risky, too
    ANGELA CHARLTON 
    Oct 26, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — Hot dogs, bacon, cold cuts and other processed meats raise the risk of colon, stomach and other cancers, and red meat probably contribute...
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    Vatican denies report pope has small, curable brain tumor
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    Vatican denies report pope has small, curable brain tumor
    NICOLE WINFIELD and DANIELA PETROFF 
    Oct 21, 2015
    VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Wednesday categorically denied a report in an Italian newspaper that Pope Francis has a small, curable brain tumor,...
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    American Cancer Society says start mammograms at 45, not 40
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    American Cancer Society says start mammograms at 45, not 40
    LINDSEY TANNER 
    Oct 20, 2015
    CHICAGO (AP) — New mammogram advice from the American Cancer Society says most women should start annual screenings at age 45 instead of 40, a change ...
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    Ex-Fukushima nuclear plant worker confirmed to have cancer
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    Ex-Fukushima nuclear plant worker confirmed to have cancer
    MARI YAMAGUCHI 
    Oct 20, 2015
    TOKYO (AP) — A man in his 40s who worked at the Fukushima nuclear plant after the 2011 disaster is the first person confirmed to have developed cancer...
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    UN: Polio vaccines in Ukraine safe despite local concerns
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    UN: Polio vaccines in Ukraine safe despite local concerns
    MARIA CHENG and KATHERINE JACOBSEN 
    Oct 08, 2015
    LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization says it's worried that millions of doses of polio vaccine might be wasted in Ukraine after a patient group...
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    Pop star Selena Gomez has gotten chemotherapy to treat lupus
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Pop star Selena Gomez has gotten chemotherapy to treat lupus
    Oct 08, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Selena Gomez has revealed that she's battling the debilitating immune system disorder lupus. "I was diagnosed with lupus, and I've bee...
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    Why is elephant cancer rare? Answer might help treat humans
    Nation, News
    Why is elephant cancer rare? Answer might help treat humans
    LINDSEY TANNER 
    Oct 08, 2015
    CHICAGO (AP) — Cancer is much less common in elephants than in humans, even though the big beasts' bodies have many more cells. That's a paradox known...
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    Mexico City investigates reports of dog poisoning at park
    News, World
    Mexico City investigates reports of dog poisoning at park
    CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN 
    Oct 06, 2015
    MEXICO CITY (AP) — A popular dog run in a picturesque Mexico City park remained closed Tuesday following reported cases of dog poisoning. Orange tape ...
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    Amid battle against IS, Iraqis face cholera outbreak
    News, World
    Amid battle against IS, Iraqis face cholera outbreak
    SINAN SALAHEDDIN 
    Sep 23, 2015
    BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq, which is already facing a prolonged battled against the Islamic State group and mass protests against government corruption and i...
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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.
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    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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