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    With court defeat, GOP health law effort now aimed at ’16
    Nation, News
    With court defeat, GOP health law effort now aimed at ’16
    ALAN FRAM 
    Jun 27, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court's resounding rejection of a conservative attempt to gut President Barack Obama's health care overhaul won't stop R...
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    Thousands attend Obama’s eulogy for church shooting victims
    Nation, News
    Thousands attend Obama’s eulogy for church shooting victims
    MEG KINNARD and JONATHAN DREW 
    Jun 27, 2015
    CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Thousands of mourners joined in song, sorrow and applause Friday before President Barack Obama's eulogy for nine black churchg...
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    The Iran deal: A look at what it does and problems remaining
    News, World
    The Iran deal: A look at what it does and problems remaining
    BRADLEY KLAPPER 
    Jun 26, 2015
    VIENNA (AP) — World powers and Iran are back in nuclear talks, and this round may be the deciding one. After nearly a decade of international diplomac...
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    VA says it faces $2.5B budget shortfall a year after scandal
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    VA says it faces $2.5B budget shortfall a year after scandal
    MATTHEW DALY 
    Jun 25, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs said Thursday it faces a budget shortfall of more than $2.5 billion, mainly because of increased ...
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    Judge blocks Kansas’ ban on 2nd-trimester abortion procedure
    Nation, News
    Judge blocks Kansas’ ban on 2nd-trimester abortion procedure
    JOHN HANNA 
    Jun 25, 2015
    TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas judge on Thursday blocked the state's first-in-the-nation ban on an abortion procedure that opponents describe as dismemb...
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    After Charleston, calls to remove Confederate symbols
    Nation, News
    After Charleston, calls to remove Confederate symbols
    The Associated Press 
    Jun 24, 2015
    Following a massacre at a black church in Charleston, South Carolina, a bipartisan mix of officials across the country is calling for the removal of C...
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    As SC honors church victims, Alabama lowers its flags
    Nation, News
    As SC honors church victims, Alabama lowers its flags
    SEANNA ADCOX, JEFFREY COLLINS and JONATHAN DREW 
    Jun 24, 2015
    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Confederate battle flag was still flying high atop a 30-foot pole outside the South Carolina Statehouse on Wednesday as lawm...
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    Anger, no surprise as US newly accused of spying in France
    News, World
    Anger, no surprise as US newly accused of spying in France
    LORI HINNANT and ANGELA CHARLTON 
    Jun 24, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — Embarrassed by leaked conversations of three successive French presidents and angered by new evidence of uninhibited American spying, Fra...
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    Changing tone on Confederate flag follows years of refusal
    Nation, News
    Changing tone on Confederate flag follows years of refusal
    SEANNA ADCOX, JEFFREY COLLINS and JONATHAN DREW 
    Jun 23, 2015
    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Chanting "bring it down, bring it down," hundreds gathered in Tuesday's sweltering heat demanding the removal of the Confederate...
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    Jesse Jackson Jr. released from halfway house in Baltimore
    Nation, News
    Jesse Jackson Jr. released from halfway house in Baltimore
    SOPHIA TAREEN 
    Jun 22, 2015
    CHICAGO (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was reunited with family members in Washington, D.C., on Monday after leaving a halfway house where ...
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    GOP leader calls for ‘swift resolution’ of rebel flag debate
    Nation, News
    GOP leader calls for ‘swift resolution’ of rebel flag debate
    SEANNA ADCOX, JEFFREY COLLINS and MEG KINNARD 
    Jun 22, 2015
    CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Calls to remove the Confederate flag from the grounds of South Carolina's Statehouse grew on Monday, days after a young white ...
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    Roof to appear on 9 murder counts; Charleston seeks unity
    Nation, News
    Roof to appear on 9 murder counts; Charleston seeks unity
    JEFFREY COLLINS 
    Jun 19, 2015
    CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As Dylann Storm Roof awaited his first hearing on nine charges of murder, the people of Charleston sought Friday to repudiate ...
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    White gunman caught in killing of 9 in historic black church
    Nation, News
    White gunman caught in killing of 9 in historic black church
    JEFFREY COLLINS and RUSS BYNUM 
    Jun 18, 2015
    CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A white man who joined a prayer meeting inside a historic black church and then fatally shot nine people was captured without ...
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    Judge rules Menendez corruption trial to stay in New Jersey
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    Judge rules Menendez corruption trial to stay in New Jersey
    DAVID PORTER 
    Jun 16, 2015
    NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday refused to move Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption case from New Jersey to Washington, D.C., rejecting defe...
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    Before big speech, Clinton steps to left _ but not too far
    Nation, News
    Before big speech, Clinton steps to left _ but not too far
    LISA LERER and KEN THOMAS 
    Jun 13, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Union members broke into cheers when Hillary Rodham Clinton said she supported their efforts to create a $15-an-hour national minimu...
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    Protests bring pressure on Guatemala president amid scandals
    News, World
    Protests bring pressure on Guatemala president amid scandals
    SONIA PEREZ D. and PETER ORSI 
    Jun 13, 2015
    GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Every Saturday for nearly two months, Constitution Square outside Guatemala City's National Palace has overflowed with thousands...
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    France’s lower house OKs bill to punish prostitutes’ clients
    News, World
    France’s lower house OKs bill to punish prostitutes’ clients
    Jun 13, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — A bill which aims to make it illegal to buy sex has been approved by France's lower house of Parliament for the second time on Friday, in...
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    Court allows hotly disputed discount contact lens price law
    Nation, News
    Court allows hotly disputed discount contact lens price law
    LINDSAY WHITEHURST 
    Jun 13, 2015
    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal appeals court ruling has cleared the way for discount contact lens retailers to drop prices while a legal battle is wa...
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    Officials: Second hack exposed military and intel data
    Nation, News
    Officials: Second hack exposed military and intel data
    KEN DILANIAN and TED BRIDIS 
    Jun 13, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers linked to China have gained access to the sensitive background information submitted by intelligence and military personnel ...
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    Obama makes personal appeal on trade before key House vote
    Nation, News
    Obama makes personal appeal on trade before key House vote
    ERICA WERNER and CHARLES BABINGTON 
    Jun 12, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — With a last-minute trip to the Capitol, President Barack Obama sought to quell a revolt Friday among House Democrats threatening to ...
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    ‘Round the Square: Young America in the streets
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Young America in the streets
    August 9, 2025
    HIJINX: 'Twas such a harrowing and dangerous pastime taking place on the streets of Bradford in July 1886 that a notice was printed in The Era implori...
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    Q&A with the DA: Online citizen groups performing ‘sting’ operations
    Local News
    Q&A with the DA: Online citizen groups performing ‘sting’ operations
    By STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER  McKean County District Attorney  
    August 9, 2025
    (Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
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    Closeted man tells gay friend to tone it down for relatives
    Lifestyles
    Closeted man tells gay friend to tone it down for relatives
    August 9, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I'm an older gay male with many gay friends, but I have never come out to family, although I'm confident most of them know or suspect my se...
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    Lightening up elbow skin
    Lifestyles
    Lightening up elbow skin
    August 9, 2025
    Dear Heloise: My elbows are clean but dark. I hate it! What can I do to lighten them up? — Ruth, in Minnesota Ruth, first, use a loofah or a stiff bod...
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    Brady, Davis, Haas, Williams secure place in semis
    Local Sports, Sports
    Brady, Davis, Haas, Williams secure place in semis
    By J.P. BUTLER - Special to the Era 
    August 8, 2025
    OLEAN, N.Y. — Years ago, Scott Brady became something of a golfing mentor to an adolescent Michael Davis. “When he was younger, before he learned how ...
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    Swedish Fest gets gritty hero
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    Swedish Fest gets gritty hero
    August 8, 2025
    West Clarksville, N.Y., artist Eric Jones got to work on his Viking sand sculpture at Mount Jewett's Swedish Festival on Friday. The celebration conti...
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