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    US Navy sailors held by Iran are released with their boats
    News, World
    US Navy sailors held by Iran are released with their boats
    ALI AKBAR DAREINI and ADAM SCHRECK 
    Jan 13, 2016
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — All 10 U.S. Navy sailors detained by Iran after their two small boats allegedly drifted into Iranian territorial waters around one...
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    The Latest: Experts seek ‘smoking gun’ for NKorea explosion
    News, World
    The Latest: Experts seek ‘smoking gun’ for NKorea explosion
    Jan 06, 2016
    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The latest on North Korea's announcement that it conducted a hydrogen bomb test Wednesday (all times Seoul): 5:31 a.m. Thurs...
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    North Korea says it tested H-bomb to widespread skepticism
    News, World
    North Korea says it tested H-bomb to widespread skepticism
    FOSTER KLUG 
    Jan 06, 2016
    SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Soon after the ground shook around its nuclear testing facility, North Korea trumpeted its first hydrogen bomb test — a self...
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    Man behind armed Oregon band says he’s on mission from God
    Nation, News
    Man behind armed Oregon band says he’s on mission from God
    TERRENCE PETTY and MICHELLE RINDELS 
    Jan 06, 2016
    PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The man behind the armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge comes from a Mormon family that has been challenging government...
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    The Latest: Saudis cut diplomatic ties with Iran
    News, World
    The Latest: Saudis cut diplomatic ties with Iran
    The Associated Press 
    Jan 03, 2016
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The latest developments after Saudi Arabia executes a prominent opposition Shiite cleric convicted of terrorism charges, s...
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    Shiite cleric’s execution in Saudi exposes Mideast divisions
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    Shiite cleric’s execution in Saudi exposes Mideast divisions
    AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL 
    Jan 03, 2016
    Shiite cleric's execution in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia exposes Mideast's dangerous divisionsAfter a year of political pregame, 2016 race gives way to a...
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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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    Norway proposes stricter asylum rules
    News, World
    Norway proposes stricter asylum rules
    Dec 29, 2015
    STOCKHOLM (AP) — Norway's center-right government on Tuesday proposed tightening the country's asylum rules to avoid what the immigration minister des...
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    India’s Modi arrives in Pakistan on first visit as premier
    News, World
    India’s Modi arrives in Pakistan on first visit as premier
    MUNIR AHMED 
    Dec 26, 2015
    ISLAMABAD (AP) — India's Narendra Modi made a surprise visit to Pakistan on Friday, his first such trip as prime minister to this Islamic nation that ...
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    Obama signs $1.1 trillion budget compromise
    Politics
    Obama signs $1.1 trillion budget compromise
    Dec 19, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has signed a $1.1 trillion measure that will boost spending for defense and non-defense programs over the com...
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    US spending bill may aid economy just as Fed is pulling back
    Politics
    US spending bill may aid economy just as Fed is pulling back
    CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER 
    Dec 18, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as the Federal Reserve is pulling back slightly on the economic accelerator, Congress is pressing down a bit harder. The spendi...
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    Congress OKs year-end budget deal, sends to Obama
    Politics
    Congress OKs year-end budget deal, sends to Obama
    ANDREW TAYLOR 
    Dec 18, 2015
    Congress Oks budget deal worth $1T in new spending and $680B in tax cuts, sends bill to ObamaKey countries meet in latest push to launch Syrian peace ...
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    Crunch time again for health law; Tuesday sign-up deadline
    Nation, News
    Crunch time again for health law; Tuesday sign-up deadline
    RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR 
    Dec 14, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — It's crunch time to sign up for coverage under President Barack Obama's health care law. The website works much better now, but risi...
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    Now comes the tough part: The world’s carbon diet starts
    News, World
    Now comes the tough part: The world’s carbon diet starts
    SETH BORENSTEIN 
    Dec 13, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The world is about to go on a carbon diet. It won't be easy — or cheap. Nearly 200 nations across the world on Saturday approved a first-...
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    Climate negotiators say global deal is close in Paris
    News, World
    Climate negotiators say global deal is close in Paris
    KARL RITTER and ANGELA CHARLTON 
    Dec 12, 2015
    LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Talks on a global pact to fight global warming appeared to make progress late Friday, with some negotiators telling The Asso...
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    Obama signs education law rewrite shifting power to states
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    Obama signs education law rewrite shifting power to states
    JENNIFER C. KERR 
    Dec 10, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Calling it a "Christmas miracle," President Barack Obama signed a sweeping overhaul of the No Child Left Behind education law on Thu...
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    Senate clears major new education bill, sends it to Obama
    Nation, News
    Senate clears major new education bill, sends it to Obama
    JENNIFER C. KERR 
    Dec 09, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The way the nation's public schools are evaluated — teachers, students and the schools themselves — is headed for a major makeover, ...
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    UN officials warn of climate disaster if Paris pact fails
    News, World
    UN officials warn of climate disaster if Paris pact fails
    KARL RITTER and ANGELA CHARLTON 
    Dec 07, 2015
    LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Talks on a universal climate pact shifted to a higher gear Monday, with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urging government...
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    Scientists enlist the big gun to get climate action: Faith
    News, Online Features, World
    Scientists enlist the big gun to get climate action: Faith
    SETH BORENSTEIN 
    Dec 06, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The cold hard numbers of science haven't spurred the world to curb runaway global warming. So as climate negotiators struggle in Paris, s...
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    Matter of degree: Temperature goal an issue in climate talks
    News, World
    Matter of degree: Temperature goal an issue in climate talks
    SETH BORENSTEIN, ANGELA CHARLTON and KARL RITTER 
    Dec 05, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — In climate math, the difference between 1.5 and 2 degrees is much greater than 0.5. Small nations say that for them, that half-degree cou...
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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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