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    Cincinnati cop pleads not guilty to murder in traffic stop
    Nation, News
    Cincinnati cop pleads not guilty to murder in traffic stop
    LISA CORNWELL and DAN SEWELL 
    Jul 30, 2015
    CINCINNATI (AP) — A University of Cincinnati police officer who shot a motorist after stopping him over a missing front license plate pleaded not guil...
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    Lennon honored with artwork showing him in yellow submarine
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Lennon honored with artwork showing him in yellow submarine
    LUQMAN ADENIYI 
    Jul 30, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Standing in front of artwork depicting Manhattan as a yellow submarine and John Lennon as the pilot displaying the peace sign, Yoko On...
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    Pakistani militant leader killed in police convoy attack
    News, World
    Pakistani militant leader killed in police convoy attack
    ASIM TANVEER and MUNIR AHMED 
    Jul 29, 2015
    MUZAFFARGARH, Pakistan (AP) — One of Pakistan's most-feared Islamic militant leaders, believed to be behind the killing of scores of minority Shiites,...
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    Iraqi militias train young teens to face the threat of IS
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    Iraqi militias train young teens to face the threat of IS
    VIVIAN SALAMA and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA 
    Jul 28, 2015
    BAGHDAD (AP) — In the steamy Baghdad night, sweat poured down the faces of the Iraqi teens as they marched around a school courtyard, training for bat...
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    Obama draws criticism for saying Ethiopia is democratic
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    Obama draws criticism for saying Ethiopia is democratic
    CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA 
    Jul 28, 2015
    NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Some African activists have greeted President Barack Obama's remarks that Ethiopia has a democratically elected government with ...
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    Sen. Paul: Senate will vote on fed aid to Planned Parenthood
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    Sen. Paul: Senate will vote on fed aid to Planned Parenthood
    ALAN FRAM 
    Jul 28, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate will vote before its August recess on an effort to block federal aid to Planned Parenthood, presidential hopeful Sen. Ran...
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    Obama pushes for end to crippling crisis in South Sudan
    News, World
    Obama pushes for end to crippling crisis in South Sudan
    JULIE PACE and DARLENE SUPERVILLE 
    Jul 27, 2015
    ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — President Barack Obama launched a personal push for peace in South Sudan on Monday, convening African leaders for urgent ...
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    Malaysia, Cuba taken off US human trafficking blacklist
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    Malaysia, Cuba taken off US human trafficking blacklist
    MATTHEW PENNINGTON 
    Jul 27, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Monday took Malaysia and Cuba off its blacklist of countries failing to combat modern-day slavery, leaving t...
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    WWE cuts ties with Hulk Hogan amid report that he used slurs
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    WWE cuts ties with Hulk Hogan amid report that he used slurs
    Jul 24, 2015
    STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. has severed ties with Hulk Hogan amid a report that one of the biggest stars in professional...
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    Obama voices support for gay rights as Africa trip nears
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    Obama voices support for gay rights as Africa trip nears
    DARLENE SUPERVILLE 
    Jul 24, 2015
    NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — President Barack Obama has opened a two-nation tour of Africa focused on deepening economic and security partnerships with the c...
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    Turkish jets strike Islamic State targets in Syria; 9 dead
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    Turkish jets strike Islamic State targets in Syria; 9 dead
    SUZAN FRASER and DESMOND BUTLER 
    Jul 24, 2015
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — In a major tactical shift, Turkish warplanes struck Islamic State group targets Friday across the border in Syria, Turkish offic...
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    Appeals court tosses 1 of 2 indictments against Rick Perry
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    Appeals court tosses 1 of 2 indictments against Rick Perry
    WILL WEISSERT 
    Jul 24, 2015
    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — One of two felony indictments against former Texas Gov. Rick Perry was tossed out Friday, giving the Republican presidential cand...
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    Germany rejects criticism of its business ambitions in Iran
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    Germany rejects criticism of its business ambitions in Iran
    FRANK JORDANS 
    Jul 23, 2015
    BERLIN (AP) — In the race to secure business deals with Iran, Germany was quickest out of the blocks. On Sunday, Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel becam...
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    Federal charges including hate crimes for accused shooter
    Nation, News
    Federal charges including hate crimes for accused shooter
    ERIC TUCKER and MEG KINNARD 
    Jul 23, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Five weeks after nine people were slain at a black Charleston church, federal authorities have indicted the suspected shooter on doz...
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    Nigerian leader: Forces ready soon to take on Boko Haram
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    Nigerian leader: Forces ready soon to take on Boko Haram
    MATTHEW PENNINGTON 
    Jul 21, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said Tuesday a multinational African force will be in place within 10 days to take the fight to ...
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    Chad ex-dictator rejects trial but judge commands attendance
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    Chad ex-dictator rejects trial but judge commands attendance
    CARLEY PETESCH 
    Jul 20, 2015
    DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Former Chad dictator Hissene Habre on Monday denied the legitimacy of the special court set up to try him in Senegal for the dea...
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    The Latest: 3 arrested for stealing Confederate flag
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    The Latest: 3 arrested for stealing Confederate flag
    The Associated Press 
    Jul 11, 2015
    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The latest on the Confederate flag in South Carolina (all times local): ___ 8:30 p.m. Delaware police have charged three young m...
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    Confederate flag taken down in South Carolina after 54 years
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    Confederate flag taken down in South Carolina after 54 years
    JEFFREY COLLINS and MEG KINNARD 
    Jul 10, 2015
    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For the first time since the civil rights movement, the Confederate flag was removed entirely from the South Carolina Statehouse...
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    Jurors: Court gunman’s 3 relatives guilty of cyberstalking
    Nation, News
    Jurors: Court gunman’s 3 relatives guilty of cyberstalking
    RANDALL CHASE 
    Jul 10, 2015
    WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A federal jury on Friday found that the death of a woman shot by her former father-in-law at a Delaware courthouse in 2013 was...
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    Biden attends event celebrating same-sex marriage in NYC
    Nation, News
    Biden attends event celebrating same-sex marriage in NYC
    MICHAEL BALSAMO 
    Jul 10, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden says more still needs to be done to protect LGBT Americans. Biden spoke at an event Thursday night in Manhatt...
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    Simulating the unthinkable: Models show nuclear winter food production plunge
    Nation & World, PA State News
    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
    Nation & World, PA State News
    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
    Lifestyles
    Man hopes statement of affection isn’t taken the wrong way
    August 3, 2025
    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
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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
    Business, Nation & World, PA State News
    ‘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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