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    Paris attacks: Suspect quizzed, Brussels still on lockdown
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    Paris attacks: Suspect quizzed, Brussels still on lockdown
    NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY and MARIA CHENG 
    Nov 24, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — French authorities on Tuesday questioned a top suspect linked to attackers who terrorized Paris, while Belgium's capital remained locked ...
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    Social media helps drive historic Cuban exodus to US
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    Social media helps drive historic Cuban exodus to US
    MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN 
    Nov 23, 2015
    PENAS BLANCAS, Costa Rica (AP) — As summer began to bake the central Cuban city of Sancti Spiritus, Elio Alvarez and Lideisy Hernandez sold their tiny...
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    Belgium police arrest 16, Paris fugitive still at large
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    Belgium police arrest 16, Paris fugitive still at large
    RAF CASERT and FRANK JORDANS 
    Nov 23, 2015
    BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian prosecutors announced early Monday that police had detained 16 people in 22 raids but that Paris fugitive Salah Abdeslam was n...
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    NYC emergency responders go through active shooter drill
    Nation, News
    NYC emergency responders go through active shooter drill
    VERENA DOBNIK 
    Nov 22, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of emergency responders simulated a subway terror attack on Sunday, days before one of the city's biggest public events: the ...
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    Assad: Syrian troops advancing thanks to Russian airstrikes
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    Assad: Syrian troops advancing thanks to Russian airstrikes
    ALBERT AJI and BASSEM MROUE 
    Nov 22, 2015
    DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad says his forces are advancing on "almost" all fronts thanks to Russian airstrikes that began near...
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    Russia: 11 allied with IS group killed in North Caucasus
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    Russia: 11 allied with IS group killed in North Caucasus
    Nov 22, 2015
    MOSCOW (AP) — Russian law enforcement officers on Sunday raided a hideout in the North Caucasus of armed militants allied with the Islamic State group...
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    UN approves resolution urging action against Islamic State
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    UN approves resolution urging action against Islamic State
    EDITH M. LEDERER 
    Nov 21, 2015
    UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a French-sponsored resolution Friday calling on all nations to redouble and coord...
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    EU security measures up for debate in wake of Paris attacks
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    EU security measures up for debate in wake of Paris attacks
    LORNE COOK 
    Nov 19, 2015
    BRUSSELS (AP) — France and Belgium will urge their European partners on Friday to tighten gun laws, toughen border security and choke off funds to ext...
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    Dems divide over House GOP bill restricting Syrian refugees
    Nation, News
    Dems divide over House GOP bill restricting Syrian refugees
    ALAN FRAM 
    Nov 19, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House labored Thursday to keep Democrats from joining an embarrassing rebuke of President Barack Obama as House Republican...
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    Suicide bombers kill 3 in northern Nigerian city of Kano
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    Suicide bombers kill 3 in northern Nigerian city of Kano
    Nov 18, 2015
    KANO, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian police say two women suicide bombers blew themselves up at the entrance to a busy market in Nigeria's second city of Kan...
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    The Latest: Moldova arrests 2 trying to head to France
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    The Latest: Moldova arrests 2 trying to head to France
    Nov 18, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 6:20 p.m. Moldovan border police say they have detained two Moldovan citize...
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    Opaque military justice system shields child sex abuse cases
    Nation, News
    Opaque military justice system shields child sex abuse cases
    RICHARD LARDNER and EILEEN SULLIVAN 
    Nov 18, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Child sex offenders are the largest category of inmates in U.S. military prisons, yet a full accounting of their crimes and how much...
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    The Latest: Obama would ‘welcome’ Russian focus on IS
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    The Latest: Obama would ‘welcome’ Russian focus on IS
    Nov 18, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): ___ 3 a.m. President Barack Obama says he's taking a wait-and-see approach ...
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    Paris attacks lead Americans to wonder about US safety
    Nation, News
    Paris attacks lead Americans to wonder about US safety
    JAKE PEARSON and DAN SEWELL 
    Nov 17, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — From cafes in New York to tailgate parties in the heartland, the bloodbath in Paris is forcing Americans to ponder the awful possibili...
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    Russia: Plane brought down by homemade explosive device
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    Russia: Plane brought down by homemade explosive device
    LYNN BERRY 
    Nov 17, 2015
    MOSCOW (AP) — A homemade explosive device brought down a Russian passenger plane over Egypt last month, the head of Russia's FSB security service said...
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    France seeks EU security aid, launches new airstrikes on IS
    News, World
    France seeks EU security aid, launches new airstrikes on IS
    THOMAS ADAMSON 
    Nov 17, 2015
    France calls for EU security aid, launches new airstrikes on Islamic State stronghold of RaqqaThe Latest: Germany's top security official downplays si...
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    Risk is lower, but Paris attacks could hit United States
    Nation, News
    Risk is lower, but Paris attacks could hit United States
    KEN DILANIAN and ERIC TUCKER 
    Nov 17, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — When Fran Townsend was counterterrorism adviser to President George W. Bush, she says, her worst nightmare was that the al Qaida net...
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    The Latest: Eiffel Tower reopens, lit in the tricolor
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    The Latest: Eiffel Tower reopens, lit in the tricolor
    Nov 16, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 7:10 p.m. The Eiffel Tower, which dimmed its lights in mourning following F...
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    Syrian refugee policy takes focus in US 2016 politics
    Nation, News
    Syrian refugee policy takes focus in US 2016 politics
    LAURIE KELLMAN 
    Nov 15, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The bloody attacks in Paris are putting the Syrian refugee crisis at center stage in U.S. politics as migrants from that war-torn co...
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    Future uncertain for rare white deer at former weapons site
    Nation, News
    Future uncertain for rare white deer at former weapons site
    MARY ESCH 
    Nov 15, 2015
    ROMULUS, N.Y. (AP) — Hundreds of ghostly white deer roaming among overgrown munitions bunkers at a sprawling former Army weapons depot face an uncerta...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘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
    Lifestyles
    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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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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    PA defense synced and ready for Saturday
    Football, Local Sports
    PA defense synced and ready for Saturday
    Jo Wankel 
    August 1, 2025
    Pennsylvania’s defensive unit is ready for Saturday, relying on speed and aggressiveness to achieve its goals. The Defensive Line consists of Landon F...
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