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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
    July 31, 2025
    The U.S. National Weather Service announced this morning that thunderstorms with especially heavy rain are possible this afternoon and evening. The he...
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    Israel rejects book on Jew-Arab love for school curriculum
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    Israel rejects book on Jew-Arab love for school curriculum
    TIA GOLDENBERG 
    Nov 23, 2024
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    Oneidas sue state over casino license for upstate rival Lago
    Jan 19, 2016
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    HAMZA HENDAWI 
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    FRANK JORDANS 
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    US Navy sailors held by Iran are released with their boats
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    RAF CASERT and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA 
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    Thousands of UK doctors walk off the job in pay dispute
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    DANICA KIRKA 
    Jan 12, 2016
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    LYNNE O'DONNELL 
    Jan 12, 2016
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    Tributes for iconic singer David Bowie
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    Jan 11, 2016
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    Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, US seek roadmap to peace
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    KATHY GANNON 
    Jan 11, 2016
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    ALBERT AJI 
    Jan 11, 2016
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    The Latest: Vatican newspaper says  Bowie was ‘never banal’
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    MATTHEW DALY 
    Jan 11, 2016
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    July 31, 2025
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    July 31, 2025
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    July 31, 2025
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    July 31, 2025
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