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    Kenya university reopens after extremists killed 148 people
    News, World
    Kenya university reopens after extremists killed 148 people
    TOM ODULA 
    Jan 04, 2016
    NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A university where Islamic extremists killed 148 people nine months ago reopened on Monday, an event welcomed by many Kenyans as...
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    Afghan troops fight gunmen near Indian Consulate in north
    News, World
    Afghan troops fight gunmen near Indian Consulate in north
    Jan 04, 2016
    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan troops rappelled from helicopters onto the roof of a four-story building near the Indian Consulate in a northern city...
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    The Latest: Saudis cut diplomatic ties with Iran
    News, World
    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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    Oregon standoff latest in dispute over Western lands
    Nation, News, Online Features
    Oregon standoff latest in dispute over Western lands
    Jan 03, 2016
    BURNS, Ore. (AP) — The remote high desert of eastern Oregon became the latest flashpoint for anti-government sentiment as armed protesters occupied a ...
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    Gunmen raid building in Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif
    News, World
    Gunmen raid building in Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif
    Jan 03, 2016
    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Gunmen stormed a building in the city of Mazar-i-Sharif Sunday evening, prompting a shootout with security forces, an Afghan...
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    Shiite cleric’s execution in Saudi exposes Mideast divisions
    News, World
    Shiite cleric’s execution in Saudi exposes Mideast divisions
    AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL 
    Jan 03, 2016
    Shiite cleric's execution in Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia exposes Mideast's dangerous divisionsAfter a year of political pregame, 2016 race gives way to a...
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    Israel charges 2 Jewish extremists in deadly arson
    News, World
    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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    Indian troops still fighting 2 gunmen at Pathankot air base
    News, World
    Indian troops still fighting 2 gunmen at Pathankot air base
    CHANNI ANAND 
    Jan 03, 2016
    PATHANKOT, India (AP) — Indian troops were still battling at least two gunmen Sunday night at an air force base near the border with Pakistan, more th...
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    New Year’s Day bombing in Afghan capital kills 1, wounds 11
    News, World
    New Year’s Day bombing in Afghan capital kills 1, wounds 11
    Jan 01, 2016
    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An explosion struck the Afghan capital on Friday evening, killing one person and wounding 11 people, officials said. The Tal...
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    Despite fears and huge Dubai fire, New Year revelry rolls on
    Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Despite fears and huge Dubai fire, New Year revelry rolls on
    SYLVIE CORBET, KRISTEN GELINEAU and JON GAMBRELL 
    Jan 01, 2016
    On a New Year's Eve haunted by fears of terrorism, a spectacular fire in one of Dubai's tall towers captured the world's attention. With few exception...
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    Throngs usher in 2016 at bash in New York’s Times Square
    Nation, News
    Throngs usher in 2016 at bash in New York’s Times Square
    RACHELLE BLIDNER 
    Jan 01, 2016
    NEW YORK (AP) — A throng of 1 million revelers in Times Square rang in the New Year with raucous cheers and a blizzard of confetti, striking an optimi...
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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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    Turks, Belgians report foiling plans for holiday attacks
    News, World
    Turks, Belgians report foiling plans for holiday attacks
    SUZAN FRASER and JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG 
    Dec 30, 2015
    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — With less than 48 hours left in 2015, Turkey on Wednesday became the latest country to announce the foiling of a holiday attack ...
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    Funeral for soldier and NYPD officer killed in Afghanistan
    Nation, News
    Funeral for soldier and NYPD officer killed in Afghanistan
    Dec 30, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Uniformed police and U.S. military service officers lined the streets of Manhattan on Wednesday for the funeral for a U.S. soldier and...
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    Crusading former Pentagon chief says nuke danger is growing
    Nation, News
    Crusading former Pentagon chief says nuke danger is growing
    ROBERT BURNS 
    Dec 30, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Late in a life lived unnervingly near the nuclear abyss, William J. Perry is on a mission to warn of a "real and growing danger" of ...
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    Belgium: 2 suspected of plotting attacks arrested
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    Belgium: 2 suspected of plotting attacks arrested
    JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG 
    Dec 29, 2015
    BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities announced Tuesday they have arrested two men and seized military-type uniforms and Islamic State group propaganda ...
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    Suicide bombing kills 26, wounds 45 in northwestern Pakistan
    News, World
    Suicide bombing kills 26, wounds 45 in northwestern Pakistan
    RIAZ KHAN 
    Dec 29, 2015
    PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a government office in a northwestern Pakistani city on Tuesday, killing at least 2...
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    Iraqi PM tours Ramadi to hail city’s liberation from IS
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    Iraqi PM tours Ramadi to hail city’s liberation from IS
    SINAN SALAHEDDIN 
    Dec 29, 2015
    BAGHDAD (AP) — A triumphant Iraqi prime minister on Tuesday toured the western city of Ramadi, just a day after government troops routed Islamic State...
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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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    Boko Haram attacks northeast Nigerian city, town, 80 killed
    News, Online Features, World
    Boko Haram attacks northeast Nigerian city, town, 80 killed
    ISMAIL ALFA and MICHELLE FAUL 
    Dec 28, 2015
    MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Boko Haram Islamic extremists struck a city and a town in northeastern Nigeria with rocket-propelled grenades and multiple s...
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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.
    PA State News
    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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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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