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    Arctic-bound ship leaves Portland after oil drilling protest
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    Arctic-bound ship leaves Portland after oil drilling protest
    TERRENCE PETTY and DAN JOLING 
    Jul 31, 2015
    PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities used boats, personal watercraft, poles and their bare hands to remove protesters in kayaks and hanging from bridges ...
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    Parole for Pollard revisits divisions over extent of harm
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    Parole for Pollard revisits divisions over extent of harm
    ERIC TUCKER 
    Jul 29, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The arrest of Jonathan Pollard for spying for Israel touched off one of the most sensational spy cases in recent American history, s...
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    Rome’s hot summer: corruption, breakdowns run city to ground
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    Rome’s hot summer: corruption, breakdowns run city to ground
    FRANCES D'EMILIO 
    Jul 29, 2015
    ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has declared a Jubilee Year for Rome. But the Eternal City will need a miracle to find anything to feel jubilant about. Just ...
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    Sources: Justice asked to consider probing Clinton emails
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    Sources: Justice asked to consider probing Clinton emails
    ERIC TUCKER and MATTHEW LEE 
    Jul 24, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal investigators are asking the Justice Department to look into whether classified or sensitive government information transmit...
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    The Latest: Kerry says nobody ‘pulled the wool’ over US eyes
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    The Latest: Kerry says nobody ‘pulled the wool’ over US eyes
    Jul 23, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest in a hearing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee is conducting on the agreement the United States and five other world...
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    FACT CHECK: Trump shortchanges McCain’s record on veterans
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    FACT CHECK: Trump shortchanges McCain’s record on veterans
    MATTHEW DALY 
    Jul 21, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — After stirring up a furor with his dismissive remarks about John McCain's Vietnam war experience, Republican presidential candidate ...
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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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    The Latest: Confederate flag backer says he feels betrayed
    Nation, News
    The Latest: Confederate flag backer says he feels betrayed
    The Associated Press 
    Jul 09, 2015
    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The latest on the Confederate flag debate in the South Carolina (all times local): ___ 12:20 p.m. People who believe the Confede...
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    Boko Haram offers to swap kidnapped girls for detainees
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    Boko Haram offers to swap kidnapped girls for detainees
    MICHELLE FAUL 
    Jul 08, 2015
    LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's Boko Haram extremists are offering to free more than 200 young women and girls kidnapped from a boarding school in the...
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    Nuke deal remains elusive after deadline, but talks continue
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    Nuke deal remains elusive after deadline, but talks continue
    MATTHEW LEE and BRADLEY KLAPPER 
    Jul 07, 2015
    VIENNA (AP) — Negotiators at the Iran nuclear talks pushed past their second deadline in a week on Tuesday, raising new questions about the ability of...
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    Iran nuclear talks extended; Iranians meet key obligation
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    Iran nuclear talks extended; Iranians meet key obligation
    MATTHEW LEE and BRADLEY KLAPPER 
    Jun 30, 2015
    VIENNA (AP) — Pushing past a deadline, world powers and Iran extended negotiations for a comprehensive nuclear agreement by a week on Tuesday as the U...
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    As he launches 2016 bid, Christie embraces underdog role
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    As he launches 2016 bid, Christie embraces underdog role
    JILL COLVIN 
    Jun 29, 2015
    TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — When New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie enters the race for president this week, he'll do so as an underdog. The launch of the Republ...
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    US same-sex marriage ruling likely to impact other countries
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    US same-sex marriage ruling likely to impact other countries
    GREGORY KATZ 
    Jun 28, 2015
    LONDON (AP) — The landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of same-sex marriages has no legal force outside the United States, but gay rights activ...
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    With court defeat, GOP health law effort now aimed at ’16
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    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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    Coverage worries persist amid relief over health care ruling
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    Coverage worries persist amid relief over health care ruling
    CARLA K. JOHNSON 
    Jun 27, 2015
    CHICAGO (AP) — Throughout the country, relief was the dominant emotion among consumers who get help from the government to lower their health insuranc...
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    US envoy in Paris promises cooperation after spy allegations
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    US envoy in Paris promises cooperation after spy allegations
    ASSOCIATED PRESS 
    Jun 27, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — The United States ambassador to France is reiterating American pledges of close cooperation in intelligence and security after revelation...
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    Supreme Court upholds nationwide health care law subsidies
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    Supreme Court upholds nationwide health care law subsidies
    MARK SHERMAN 
    Jun 25, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the nationwide tax subsidies underpinning President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, reject...
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    Anger, no surprise as US newly accused of spying in France
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    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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    World shocked at enduring racism, gun violence in US
    News, World
    World shocked at enduring racism, gun violence in US
    CHRISTOPHER BODEEN 
    Jun 20, 2015
    BEIJING (AP) — Often the target of U.S. human rights accusations, China wasted little time returning such charges following the shooting at a historic...
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    Keith: Stricter gun laws wouldn’t really make a difference
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    Keith: Stricter gun laws wouldn’t really make a difference
    JOHN CARUCCI 
    Jun 19, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Toby Keith says he's not sure how to prevent tragedies like Wednesday's church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, but doesn't thi...
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    Man hopes statement of affection isn’t taken the wrong way
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    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
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    ‘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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    ‘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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