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    Indian capital starts limiting cars for 2 weeks to clear air
    News, World
    Indian capital starts limiting cars for 2 weeks to clear air
    TIM SULLIVAN 
    Jan 02, 2016
    NEW DELHI (AP) — The Indian capital on Friday kicked off a sweeping plan to reduce its record-high air pollution by limiting the numbers of cars on th...
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    Iceland’s president not seeking re-election after 20 years
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    Iceland’s president not seeking re-election after 20 years
    Jan 02, 2016
    LONDON (AP) — Iceland's long-serving president says he will not be seeking re-election this year after leading the country for 20 years. Ólafur Ragnar...
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    US stocks end 2015 mostly flat, capping volatile year
    Business, Nation World
    US stocks end 2015 mostly flat, capping volatile year
    ALEX VEIGA 
    Jan 01, 2016
    The U.S. stock market took investors for a wild ride in 2015, but in the end it was a trip to nowhere. Despite veering between record highs and the st...
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    Man attacks soldiers guarding French mosque with his car
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    Man attacks soldiers guarding French mosque with his car
    ELAINE GANLEY 
    Jan 01, 2016
    PARIS (AP) — A man rammed his car into four soldiers guarding a mosque on Friday in the southeast French city of Valence, but was stopped when a soldi...
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    Obama explores unilateral steps on guns
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    Obama explores unilateral steps on guns
    KEVIN FREKING 
    Jan 01, 2016
    HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama is looking for ways to keep guns out of the hands of "a dangerous few" without depending on Congress to pass a ...
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    State Department short of target on Clinton email release
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    State Department short of target on Clinton email release
    KEN THOMAS 
    Jan 01, 2016
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department opened the new year by falling short of a court-ordered goal from last year to have out by now 82 percent of Hi...
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    Chicago releases hundreds of emails in fatal police shooting
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    Chicago releases hundreds of emails in fatal police shooting
    TAMMY WEBBER 
    Dec 31, 2015
    CHICAGO (AP) — City officials released hundreds of emails Thursday related to a police video that was kept secret for more than a year after a white C...
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    New Year revelers unfazed by attack worries _ in most places
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    New Year revelers unfazed by attack worries _ in most places
    SYLVIE CORBET and KRISTEN GELINEAU 
    Dec 31, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — In Bangkok, police-flanked partygoers rang in the new year at the site of a deadly bombing that took place just months ago. In Paris, res...
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    Obama-Seinfeld show: ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’ airs
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    Obama-Seinfeld show: ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’ airs
    KEVIN FREKING 
    Dec 31, 2015
    HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama and comedian Jerry Seinfeld compare cars and trade one-liners in a 19-minute episode of "Comedians In Cars Gett...
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    Q&A: A look at how the federal law regards hate speech
    Nation, News
    Q&A: A look at how the federal law regards hate speech
    ERIC TUCKER 
    Dec 31, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Incendiary rhetoric has seeped into 2016 presidential politics, surfaced in the public debate over accepting Syrian refugees into th...
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    Obama, lawmakers see centennial as chance to boost parks
    Nation, News
    Obama, lawmakers see centennial as chance to boost parks
    KEVIN FREKING 
    Dec 31, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, the nation prepared for the 50th birthday of the National Park Service with a spending splurge...
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    House Intelligence chair seeks answers on NSA spying report
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    House Intelligence chair seeks answers on NSA spying report
    ERICA WERNER 
    Dec 31, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said Wednesday his committee will look into a report the U.S. spied on the Israeli ...
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    Funeral for soldier and NYPD officer killed in Afghanistan
    Nation, News
    Funeral for soldier and NYPD officer killed in Afghanistan
    Dec 30, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Uniformed police and U.S. military service officers lined the streets of Manhattan on Wednesday for the funeral for a U.S. soldier and...
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    Voters in Central African Republic hoping for stability
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    Voters in Central African Republic hoping for stability
    HIPPOLYTE MARBOUA 
    Dec 30, 2015
    BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Thousands in Central African Republic's capital voted Wednesday in national elections with hope that a new pre...
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    Pataki announces he’s ending White House bid
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    Pataki announces he’s ending White House bid
    KATHLEEN RONAYNE and JILL COLVIN 
    Dec 30, 2015
    BERLIN, N.H. (AP) — Former New York Gov. George Pataki has ended his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, with just over a month to go...
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    Crusading former Pentagon chief says nuke danger is growing
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    Crusading former Pentagon chief says nuke danger is growing
    ROBERT BURNS 
    Dec 30, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Late in a life lived unnervingly near the nuclear abyss, William J. Perry is on a mission to warn of a "real and growing danger" of ...
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    Israel’s Olmert to become first leader to go to prison
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    Israel’s Olmert to become first leader to go to prison
    JOSEF FEDERMAN 
    Dec 29, 2015
    JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who claimed to be on the cusp of a historic peace deal with the Palestinians just a few years ago,...
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    Belgium: 2 suspected of plotting attacks arrested
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    Belgium: 2 suspected of plotting attacks arrested
    JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG 
    Dec 29, 2015
    BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities announced Tuesday they have arrested two men and seized military-type uniforms and Islamic State group propaganda ...
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    Russian investigators indict 4 men for Nemtsov’s murder
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    Russian investigators indict 4 men for Nemtsov’s murder
    Dec 29, 2015
    MOSCOW (AP) — Russian investigators on Tuesday filed an indictment against four men accused of involvement in the murder of opposition leader Boris Ne...
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    Suicide bombing kills 26, wounds 45 in northwestern Pakistan
    News, World
    Suicide bombing kills 26, wounds 45 in northwestern Pakistan
    RIAZ KHAN 
    Dec 29, 2015
    PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a government office in a northwestern Pakistani city on Tuesday, killing at least 2...
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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
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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
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    ‘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
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    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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