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    Islamic State militants claim deadly attack in Jakarta
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    Islamic State militants claim deadly attack in Jakarta
    NINIEK KARMINI and ALI KOTARUMALOS 
    Jan 14, 2016
    JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The scene had echoes of the Paris attacks: A bustling shopping area shaken by the blasts of suicide bombers and gunfire as o...
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    Egypt’s first parliament in 3 years off to chaotic start
    News, World
    Egypt’s first parliament in 3 years off to chaotic start
    HAMZA HENDAWI 
    Jan 13, 2016
    CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's first parliament in three years is off to a rocky start, with flamboyant displays of support for the president and general rowdin...
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    Trial is expected to reveal polygamous towns’ inner workings
    Nation, News
    Trial is expected to reveal polygamous towns’ inner workings
    JACQUES BILLEAUD and BRADY McCOMBS 
    Jan 07, 2016
    PHOENIX (AP) — A trial that begins this month in Phoenix is expected to reveal the inner workings of two secluded towns on the Arizona-Utah line that ...
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    Orthodox faithful mark Christmas with services, celebration
    News, World
    Orthodox faithful mark Christmas with services, celebration
    JIM HEINTZ 
    Jan 07, 2016
    MOSCOW (AP) — For much of the Orthodox Christian world, Thursday is celebrated as Christmas Day. Believers in Russia, Ukraine, and parts of Eastern Eu...
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    Iraq offers to mediate between Saudi Arabia, Iran
    News, World
    Iraq offers to mediate between Saudi Arabia, Iran
    ALI AKBAR DAREINI and JON GAMBRELL 
    Jan 06, 2016
    TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iraq on Wednesday offered to mediate between Saudi Arabia and Iran after tensions soared following the kingdom's execution of a Sh...
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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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    Allies follow Saudis in cutting ties with Iran amid tensions
    News, World
    Allies follow Saudis in cutting ties with Iran amid tensions
    JON GAMBRELL 
    Jan 04, 2016
    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Allies of Saudi Arabia followed the kingdom's lead Monday and scaled back diplomatic ties to Iran after the ransack...
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    The Latest: Saudis cut diplomatic ties with Iran
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    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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    Israel charges 2 Jewish extremists in deadly arson
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    Israel charges 2 Jewish extremists in deadly arson
    JOSEF FEDERMAN 
    Jan 03, 2016
    JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Sunday charged two Jewish extremists in an arson attack that killed a Palestinian toddler and his parents last July — culmi...
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    New Year revelers unfazed by attack worries _ in most places
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    New Year revelers unfazed by attack worries _ in most places
    SYLVIE CORBET and KRISTEN GELINEAU 
    Dec 31, 2015
    PARIS (AP) — In Bangkok, police-flanked partygoers rang in the new year at the site of a deadly bombing that took place just months ago. In Paris, res...
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    Wounded fighters, civilians evacuated from Syria
    News, World
    Wounded fighters, civilians evacuated from Syria
    BRIAN ROHAN and BASSEM MROUE 
    Dec 28, 2015
    BEIRUT (AP) — Hundreds of people from opposite sides in Syria's civil war were evacuated from contested areas on Monday under a U.N.-backed truce, wit...
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    In Virginia’s Bible Belt, an Arabic lesson ignites anger
    Nation, News
    In Virginia’s Bible Belt, an Arabic lesson ignites anger
    STEVE SZKOTAK 
    Dec 19, 2015
    VERONA, Va. (AP) — With the nation already on edge after the attacks in California, a teacher's lesson on Islam in Virginia's Bible Belt sparked an an...
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    Yemen rebels halt peace talks in Switzerland, set conditions
    News, World
    Yemen rebels halt peace talks in Switzerland, set conditions
    AHMED AL-HAJ 
    Dec 19, 2015
    SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni peace talks in Switzerland were halted on Friday after the country's Shiite rebel delegation suspended all meetings with th...
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    UK Supreme Court rules against Trump over wind farm
    News, World
    UK Supreme Court rules against Trump over wind farm
    GREGORY KATZ 
    Dec 16, 2015
    LONDON (AP) — Britain's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled unanimously against tycoon and U.S. presidential contender Donald Trump in his battle to stop...
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    Ongoing fighting in Yemen undermines cease-fire, peace talks
    News, World
    Ongoing fighting in Yemen undermines cease-fire, peace talks
    AHMED AL-HAJ 
    Dec 16, 2015
    SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Clashes were underway Wednesday along several front lines in Yemen, claiming at least 42 lives and undermining a day-old cease-fir...
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    WHO hopes Yemen cease-fire opens way for medical supplies
    News, World
    WHO hopes Yemen cease-fire opens way for medical supplies
    JAMEY KEATEN and AHMED AL-HAJ 
    Dec 15, 2015
    GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says it hopes a cease-fire in Yemen will allow for deliveries of needed medical aid into the war-torn coun...
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    Muslims decry Trump’s proposal to keep them out of US
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    Muslims decry Trump’s proposal to keep them out of US
    The Associated Press 
    Dec 08, 2015
    U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump has called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States," immigrants and visitors...
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    AP Source: Woman in shooting pledged allegiance to IS
    Nation, News
    AP Source: Woman in shooting pledged allegiance to IS
    AMANDA LEE MYERS and TAMI ABDOLLAH 
    Dec 04, 2015
    SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The woman who carried out the San Bernardino massacre with her husband had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group...
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    Following Paris attacks, NYC steps up outreach to Muslims
    Nation, News
    Following Paris attacks, NYC steps up outreach to Muslims
    JONATHAN LEMIRE 
    Dec 04, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — In the aftermath of last month's Paris attacks, New York City officials have bolstered security and quietly stepped up outreach to Mus...
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    Pope urges peace while visiting C. African Republic mosque
    News, World
    Pope urges peace while visiting C. African Republic mosque
    NICOLE WINFIELD and KRISTA LARSON 
    Nov 30, 2015
    BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Pope Francis made a historic visit to the last remaining Muslim neighborhood in Central African Republic's cap...
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    St. Marys police report fatal crash
    Local News
    St. Marys police report fatal crash
    June 16, 2025
    ST. MARYS — Police report a Dagus Mines woman died Saturday as the result of a two-vehicle crash on South St. Marys Street. At approximately 4:45 p.m....
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    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    Business, Local News
    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    June 16, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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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.
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    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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