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France sends soldiers to guard Air Algeria wreck
PARIS (AP) -- French officials have dispatched a military unit to secure the site in restive northern Mali where an Air Algeria plane crashed with 116 people aboard. France's interior minister said Friday that terrorism cannot be excluded as a cause for the tragedy though it was likely due to bad weather....
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Hamas tunnel threat at center of war with Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) -- A network of tunnels Palestinian militants have dug from Gaza to Israel - dubbed "lower Gaza" by the Israeli military - is taking center stage in the latest war between Hamas and Israel....
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Official: Israel Cabinet to discuss cease-fire
JERUSALEM (AP) -- An Israeli defense official says the Security Cabinet is meeting to discuss international cease-fire efforts, but also the option of expanding its eight-day-old ground operation in Gaza....
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France sends soldiers to guard Air Algeria wreck
PARIS (AP) -- French officials have dispatched a military unit to secure the site in restive northern Mali where an Air Algeria plane crashed with 116 people aboard. France's interior minister said Friday that terrorism cannot be excluded as a cause for the tragedy though it was likely due to bad weather....
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Cause sought for gunfight between patient, doctor
DARBY, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities are attempting to determine why a patient fatally shot a caseworker at a suburban Philadelphia hospital complex and whether a psychiatrist who pulled out his own gun and wounded the patient had concerns about him....
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Band banned from playing Bruno Mars, Fall Out Boy
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- A high school marching band in central Pennsylvania can't perform hit songs by Bruno Mars and Fall Out Boy because of their suggestive lyrics....
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Mother, daughter die after Philly food truck blast
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A mother and teenage daughter have died of injuries they suffered in a fiery explosion inside their food truck earlier this month, authorities said Thursday....
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Dad charged after fallen dresser kills 2 toddlers
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. (AP) -- The father of two toddlers who died after a dresser fell on them is facing involuntary manslaughter charges because he heard a crash and didn't immediately check on his daughters, a prosecutor said Thursday....
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5 things to know for Thursday in Pennsylvania
A daily look at late-breaking news, coming events and stories that will be talked about in Pennsylvania on Thursday:...
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Jon Bon Jovi to be honored for humanitarian work
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Rock star Jon Bon Jovi will be honored with an award named for an opera singer....
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Carjacker's challenge nixed by fed appeals court
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) -- A federal appeals court rejected the appeal of a northern Pennsylvania man serving more than 14 years in prison for forcing a bank employee to drive to her branch at gunpoint because he was upset about his girlfriend's home being foreclosed....
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Officials require more supports beneath oil pipes
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) -- Two oil pipelines at the bottom the waterway linking Lakes Huron and Michigan will get additional support structures to help prevent potentially devastating spills, officials said Thursday....
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Lab finds no risk from bacteria at Ohio bakery
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) -- An independent lab has found that bacteria discovered at a commercial bakery in northeast Ohio poses no risk to public health....
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War College to investigate plagiarism allegations
HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- Sen. John Walsh remained steadfast Thursday amid an investigation into whether he plagiarized a research project required for a master's degree, winning fresh backing from fellow Democrats in Montana and the governor who appointed him to the Senate earlier this year....
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