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    Justices take up meaning of ‘one person, one vote’
    Nation, News
    Justices take up meaning of ‘one person, one vote’
    MARK SHERMAN 
    Dec 05, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The growing political influence of Latinos could be slowed by a Supreme Court case over the constitutional requirement to make elect...
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    White House taking a look at women and the military draft
    Nation, News
    White House taking a look at women and the military draft
    KATHLEEN HENNESSEY 
    Dec 05, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is deliberating whether to propose Selective Service changes that would make women eligible for the military draft, t...
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    California shooting doesn’t fit Washington’s gun debate
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    California shooting doesn’t fit Washington’s gun debate
    KATHLEEN HENNESSEY 
    Dec 04, 2015
    As investigators search for a motive behind the deadly rampage in San Bernardino, politicians are searching for a way to talk about it. The details of...
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    Ex-CEO conviction historic, but short of prosecutors’ hopes
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    Ex-CEO conviction historic, but short of prosecutors’ hopes
    JONATHAN MATTISE 
    Dec 04, 2015
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Surrounded by TV cameras outside a federal courthouse, former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship stood quietly and let his att...
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    Following Paris attacks, NYC steps up outreach to Muslims
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    Following Paris attacks, NYC steps up outreach to Muslims
    JONATHAN LEMIRE 
    Dec 04, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — In the aftermath of last month's Paris attacks, New York City officials have bolstered security and quietly stepped up outreach to Mus...
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    EU ministers agree on sharing airline passenger details
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    EU ministers agree on sharing airline passenger details
    LORNE COOK 
    Dec 04, 2015
    BRUSSELS (AP) — After years of trying to balance security needs with privacy rights, the European Union agreed Friday on a system to share airline pas...
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    New Yorker who aided Peruvian rebels returns home
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    New Yorker who aided Peruvian rebels returns home
    FRANK BAJAK 
    Dec 03, 2015
    LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvians still largely resent Lori Berenson for conspiring with the nation's No. 2 leftist rebel group in the 1990s, and she and he...
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    Carter telling military to open all combat jobs to women
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    Carter telling military to open all combat jobs to women
    LOLITA C. BALDOR 
    Dec 03, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Ash Carter will order the military to open all combat jobs to women, The Associated Press has learned, rebuffing a...
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    US-led coalition target IS oil facilities in eastern Syria
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    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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    Venezuela’s socialist party risks unprecedented defeat
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    Venezuela’s socialist party risks unprecedented defeat
    HANNAH DREIER 
    Dec 03, 2015
    CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans are stockpiling food and putting off plans as the South American country brims with excitement and dread ahead o...
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    Senate GOP health law repeal delivers wins to party’s wings
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    Senate GOP health law repeal delivers wins to party’s wings
    ALAN FRAM 
    Dec 02, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans ignored a White House promise of a veto Wednesday and pushed toward Senate passage of legislation demolishing President ...
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    ‘San Francisco witch killer’ being considered for parole
    Nation, News
    ‘San Francisco witch killer’ being considered for parole
    PAUL ELIAS 
    Dec 02, 2015
    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The married couple dubbed the "San Francisco witch killers" seemed locked away for good when each was sentenced to 75 years to li...
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    The Latest: Europol: 23 suspected smugglers arrested
    News, World
    The Latest: Europol: 23 suspected smugglers arrested
    Dec 02, 2015
    BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The latest news as tens of thousands of people slip into Europe and head to wealthy European Union countries in search of a b...
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    NATO invites Montenegro to join, as Russia plots response
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    NATO invites Montenegro to join, as Russia plots response
    JAMEY KEATEN 
    Dec 02, 2015
    BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO offered to take in Montenegro on Wednesday and thus expand its reach in southeast Europe, prompting a brisk Russian threat of ret...
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    Police say Juneau mayor didn’t die of gunshot
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    Police say Juneau mayor didn’t die of gunshot
    DAN JOLING and BECKY BOHRER 
    Dec 02, 2015
    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Police in Alaska's capital city have not determined whether the city's new mayor died from a natural event or foul play but have...
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    Turkish court asks: is Gollum good or bad?
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Turkish court asks: is Gollum good or bad?
    Dec 02, 2015
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court overseeing the case of a doctor accused of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ruled that a committee o...
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    Spike Lee rips Rahm Emanuel on ‘Chi-Raq’ orange carpet
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    Spike Lee rips Rahm Emanuel on ‘Chi-Raq’ orange carpet
    RACHELLE BLIDNER and JOHN CARUCCI 
    Dec 02, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Kind words were in short supply for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the premiere of Spike Lee's "Chi-Raq" on Tuesday night. Emanuel fire...
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    Mexico experts: passageway may lead to Aztec ruler’s tomb
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    Mexico experts: passageway may lead to Aztec ruler’s tomb
    MARK STEVENSON 
    Dec 01, 2015
    MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican archaeologist said his team has found a tunnel-like passageway that apparently leads to two sealed chambers, the latest c...
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    Obama says parts of climate deal must be legally binding
    News, World
    Obama says parts of climate deal must be legally binding
    KARL RITTER 
    Dec 01, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — President Barack Obama said Tuesday that parts of the global warming deal being negotiated in Paris should be legally binding on the part...
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    Simulating the unthinkable: Models show nuclear winter food production plunge
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    Simulating the unthinkable: Models show nuclear winter food production plunge
    August 3, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK  — A nuclear winter is a theoretical concept, but if the climate scenario expected to follow a large-scale nuclear war, in which smoke...
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    Emergency alerts sounded during deadly West Virginia flooding
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    Emergency alerts sounded during deadly West Virginia flooding
    Here's how they work — and when they're used
    By KING JEMISON  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 3, 2025
    (TNS) — Kaysi Ricker's phone buzzed with a flash flood warning. She scrambled down to the creek behind her house to clean up the toys her niece and ne...
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    Man hopes statement of affection isn’t taken the wrong way
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    DEAR ABBY: I recently reconnected with a woman I dated briefly in the 1980s and haven't seen since. She's around my age. We both were married one year...
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    Wine chemistry can be judged from tiny batches
    August 2, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Making wine is a complex endeavor — it depends on grape composition, microbes like yeast, and environmental conditions such as tempe...
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
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    ‘Do it right, do it safe’ outweighs ‘don’t do it’ at public meeting on TMI restart
    By CHARLES THOMPSON pennlive.com 
    August 2, 2025
    (TNS) — If there was any takeaway from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s first public meeting on the restart of the nuclear power station at Three M...
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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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