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Pa. mosque opens peacefully near synagogue, church
BERWYN, Pa. (AP) -- A new mosque recently opened in this well-to-do suburb of Philadelphia, but not many people noticed....
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Woman held after 2 shot dead at Pa. cookie plant
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Minutes after a woman was suspended from her job at a Kraft Foods Inc. plant and was escorted out, she returned with a handgun and opened fire, killing two people and critically injuring a third before being taken into custody, police said....
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Revolution museum settles on Philly after 11 years
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A spot for a Revolutionary War museum has finally been chosen after 11 years of planning and bureaucratic squabbling - about three years longer than it took the Colonies to win independence....
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Moms of US hikers held in Iran get some good news
PINE CITY, Minn. (AP) -- Three U.S. mothers who have pleaded with Iranian authorities for more than a year to free their sons and daughter from a Tehran prison finally received a piece of the news they've been longing for....
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POLITICAL INSIDER: John Bolton weighs a WH run
EDITOR'S NOTE - An insider's view of this year's elections based on dispatches from around the nation....
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Thursday's Scores
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Temple beats Central Michigan 13-10 in OT
PHILADEPHIA (AP) -- Brandon McManus hit a 30-yard field goal in overtime to give Temple a 13-10 victory over Central Michigan on Thursday night in the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams....
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Phillies sitting in a familiar spot _ first place
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Charlie Manuel scoffed every time someone mentioned the Philadelphia Phillies and wild card in the same breath....
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Phillies 3B Polanco playing with broken elbow
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- Phillies third baseman Placido Polanco is playing with a small break in his left elbow, but is postponing surgery until after the season because Philadelphia is in a pennant race....
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Friday's Scores
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Eagles' defense looking for stability
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- This time last year, the Eagles were on their third middle linebacker, their second free safety and their second defensive coordinator. Then the season began, and things got worse....
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Police: Pa. woman cited for leaving dog in trunk
TULLYTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- A woman has been cited with animal cruelty after police say she locked her dog in the trunk of her car while she shopped at a store in suburban Philadelphia....
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Philly warns church over bell-ringing at 7 a.m.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A church could face daily fines after receiving a noise complaint over its 7 a.m. bell-ringing....
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APNewsBreak: NJ blasts Army Corps over dredging
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey's top environmental regulator is threatening to take the Army Corps of Engineers back to court for dumping sediments from a Delaware River dredging in the Garden State, sparking a new round in the contentious fight over the deepening of a shipping channel....
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PennDOT tearing down salt sheds for safety reasons
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has decided to tear down 146 arch-shaped sheds that store salt and other items after a manufacturer raised safety concerns, but the agency plans to rebuild most of them....
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Evening Quinto' game
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Pennsylvania Lottery's "Evening Quinto" game were:...
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 5' game
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Pennsylvania Lottery's "Cash 5" game were:...
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Big 4' game
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Pennsylvania Lottery's "Big 4" game were:...
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Daily Number' game
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Pennsylvania Lottery's "Daily Number" game were:...
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Match 6 Lotto' game
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Pennsylvania Lottery's "Match 6 Lotto" game were:...
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