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Today, November 24, 2009
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Gov't issues recall of 2.1 million cribs
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The cribs are blamed for at least four deaths from suffocation.
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Yesterday, November 23, 2009
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Investigation into officer shooting continues
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A brawl ended in deadly gunfire from an off-duty officer. Now police brass are working the case.
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Candle caused five-alarm apartment fire
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Fire investigators in Philadelphia said a candle caused a weekend apartment fire that left nearly two dozen people hurt.
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Boxer dies after bout in Philadelphia
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A former national Golden Gloves boxing champ has died after a bout in Philadelphia.
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Pipe-cutting led to radiation at Three Mile Island
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Radioactive dust unexpectedly blew out of a pipe being cut by workers during weekend maintenance.
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Man charged with murder in Phila. baby death
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Philadelphia police have announced charges against a man for the murder of an 11-month-old boy.
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Penalty phase delayed in officer slaying trial
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Jury deliberations are on hold in the penalty phase of the murder trial of a man who fatally shot a Philadelphia police officer two years ago.
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Suspects identified in West Philly gang rape
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Police have identified the five men involved in an alleged abduction and gang rape in West Philadelphia.
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Save on household items, shopping trips
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shopping site save time, money on household items
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Who set facility for disabled on fire?
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A Germantown community continues to look for answers behind a damaging fire at a facility for developmentally challenged adults.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
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Investigation into 11-month-old's death
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Homicide detectives are investigating the suspicious death of an 11-month-old baby.
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$10,000 violin found using GPS
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A Montgomery County man has a special reason to be thankful this holiday season.
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Multi-alarm fire on Atlantic City pier
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Atlantic City fire crews battled a multi-alarm fire on the Atlantic City pier Saturday evening.
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Door opening for married Catholic priests
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A recent decision by the Vatican that could have profound repercussions.
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Friday, November 20, 2009
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Search for attempted abductor and peeper
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A manhunt is on in Plymouth Township, Montgomery County.
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Frugal feasts for Thanksgiving
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With Thanksgiving less than a week away, planning the big meal is already under way in many households.
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Students upset over Lincoln U fitness class
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A Pennsylvania university's requirement that overweight undergraduates take a fitness course to receive their degrees has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and legal experts.
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Woman dragged out of restaurant and raped
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Police are investigating a savage attack against a woman in West Philadelphia.
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Jury in cop killing adjourns for weekend
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A Philadelphia jury has gone home for the weekend, as they weighed the sentencing of a man who shot a police officer.
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Valero closing Delaware City refinery
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Valero Energy Corporation will shutter the Delaware City refinery, affecting 550 workers.
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Man could face death for Del. double murder
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A 38-year-old man could face the death penalty after a Delaware jury convicted him of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend in a jealous rage.
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Jayson Williams plea hearing delayed
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Retired NBA star Jayson Williams will not be in a New Jersey courtroom Friday.
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Man questioned in elderly mom's death
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Police are questioning a man in connection with his mother's death in Southwest Philadelphia.
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Teen girl charged in deadly Pa. crash
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A teenage girl has been arrested in connection with a fatal accident back in September that killed a classmate.
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Oprah says prayer, thought influenced exit
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The Oprah Winfrey Show will end after the 25th season.
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Oprah Winfrey's show to end in 2011
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The Oprah Winfrey Show will end after the 25th season.
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Advocacy group names "Worst Toys" of 2009
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The holiday season is just around the corner and one advocacy group is releasing its "worst toys" of 2009.
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Vicks nasal spray recalled after bacteria found
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The Procter & Gamble Co. is recalling some 120,000 bottles of Vicks Sinex nasal spray.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
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Cops turn tables on pizza robbery suspects
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When a pizza shop got a suspicious call for a delivery, police set up a sting operation and used a detective as the pizza delivery man.
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Senate girds for debate on health bill
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Congressional budget crunchers Thursday said the Democrats' latest health care plan would hold down federal red ink for at least a 20-year stretch.
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Group issues warning about movie theater snacks
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How much fat and calories are in those treats? The answers may surprise you.
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FAA glitch causes widespread delays
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Air travelers nationwide scrambled to revise their plans Thursday.
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Lewis guilty of first degree murder in cop killing
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The penalty phase of this trial will begin on Friday.
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Police: Man breaks into home, stabs dog
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Police say the dog belonged to a neighbor who was only trying to protect a baby.
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7-Eleven robbery caught on camera
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Police are looking for a man who was caught on tape robbing a 7-Eleven store in Newark, Delaware.
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'Stray bullet' suspect leads police on chase
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One of the teens charged in the death of a woman, hit by a stray bullet in Chester, led police on a chase after he appeared in court.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Car bursts into flames, killing driver in Hilltown
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Police are investigating a deadly overnight crash in Hilltown Township, Bucks County.
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Eastern Pa. man on death row wins new trial
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An eastern Pennsylvania man sentenced to death in the April 2003 shooting deaths of a local disc jockey and a friend in a botched robbery attempt has won a new trial.
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Pirates again attack US-flagged Maersk Alabama
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Somali pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama for the second time in seven months on Wednesday.
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Obama tours Great Wall of China
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President Barack Obama absorbed history's expanse Wednesday from atop the Great Wall of China.
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Auction of Philly newspaper company put on hold
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A bankruptcy auction of the company that publishes The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News has been postponed while creditors appeal a key ruling.
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Rendell vows to lead charge for reforms
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Gov. Ed Rendell says Pennsylvania doesn't get enough credit for its accomplishments because special interests exert too much control over state government.
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Police: Man followed teen from bus stop
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Police are looking for a man who followed a girl from her bus stop.
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Man charged following train accident
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Police in New Castle City are investigating an accident involving a pickup truck and a train.
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Teen charged with killing girl, 9
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A Missouri grand jury has indicted a 15-year-old on a charge of first-degree murder.
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Man killed in robbery attempt identified
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Police have identified a man killed during a robbery attempt on Tuesday night in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Police: Teens taped themselves during crimes
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Two teenagers are under arrest after, police say, they videotaped themselves committing a number of burglaries.
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White House confusing new jobs
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Controversy has already been brewing over just how many jobs the $780-billion stimulus program has created.
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Confessed cop killer apologizes to widow
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The confessed killer of a Philadelphia police officer shouted a tearful apology.
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Man crashes car after being shot
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A man is in critical condition after being shot in Philadelphia's Germantown section.
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College football player becomes donor
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Rowan University defensive end is able to give a bone marrow recipient a new beginning.
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Vonage to settle investigation involving 32 states
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Taxpayers may unexpectedly owe in April & Vonage users may be eligible for refund
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
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Homicide suspect eludes police after chase
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Police have called off the pursuit of a suspect wanted for homicide.
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Mask used in abduction attempt found
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Police say they have recovered a mask used in a recent abduction attempt in Bethel Township, Pa.
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Woman killed in home invasion ID'd
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Homicide detectives say the home invasion looks like a robbery that for some reason turned deadly.
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Woman peeped in bathroom stall
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The search is on for a peeper who targeted a Center City hospital.
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Dad Vail Regatta moves to Monmouth County
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The Dad Vail Regatta is pulling its oars out of the Schuylkill River.
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Woman killed in Phila. house fire
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A woman was killed in a house fire Tuesday afternoon in Philadelphia's West Oak Lane section.
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Accountant charged in $1M corporate theft
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A Certified Public Accountant is charged with stealing over $1-million from a corporate client.
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Suspect sought in attempted bank robbery
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The FBI and the Philadelphia Police are looking for a man who tried to rob a Bank of America branch.
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Woman hit by stray bullet in Chester has died
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She was taken off life support on Tuesday, her family said.
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Palin coy about 2012 run, but door is open
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She said that a 2012 presidential bid is "not on my radar."
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Obama meets with Chinese president
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They emerged from their first full-blown summit with scant progress beyond goodwill.
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Friend charged in NJ teen's death
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A 15-year-old boy is dead, and a friend is facing charges, after an assault over the weekend.
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Wilmington consignment shop offers deals
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Silver Lining has savings on women's clothing
Monday, November 16, 2009
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Man charged after dog attack
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A man from Plymouth Meeting, Pa. is facing a number of charges after his dog allegedly attacked a five-year-old girl.
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Family: Woman hit by stray bullet is brain dead
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Chester Police say the woman was in the house caring for her cancer-stricken mother.
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Deer escapes death twice, man arrested
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It was a bizarre series of events Saturday night in Delaware.
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Couple upset over Route 322 expansion
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Gloucester County couple says widening project is dividing their property
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Vehicle strikes and kills pedestrian
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Police are on the scene of a fatal auto vs. pedestrian accident in Montgomery County Monday afternoon.
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Woman hit by car in Quakertown
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A woman was seriously hurt after being hit by a car Monday evening in Quakertown, Pa.
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Route change for Thanksgiving Day Parade
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The 6abc/Ikea Thanksgiving Day Parade will taking a few new turns this year.
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Repeat concussions like Westbrook's worry doctors, athletes
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Injury to Eagles star Brian Westbrook a lesson on dangers of concussions
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New Jersey shore cleanup
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It will be a few more days before the damage estimates are finished
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Four hurt in crash involving police
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Four people, including two police officers, were hurt in a crash in Northeast Philadelphia.
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New advice: Skip mammograms in 40s, start at 50
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Major reversal that conflicts with the American Cancer Society's long-standing recommendation
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Westbrook suffers another concussion in Eagles' loss
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He was knocked out with another concussion during Sunday afternoon's game in San Deigo.
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Hidden dangers of rebate cards
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Using up the total amount on rebate cards is no longer the end of the story.
Sunday, November 15, 2009
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Victim in quarry fall identified
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A man is alive after falling into an old quarry in Bridgeport, Montgomery County.
Saturday, November 14, 2009
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Nor'easter cleanup begins
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A stubborn nor'easter battered New Jersey for a third straight day.
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PECO forgoes party to make a difference
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Some Philadelphia Electric employees chose to skip their company holiday feast to feed people who really need the food.
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Nor'easter moves out to sea
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Remnants of Tropical Storm Ida pounded the East Coast on Friday.
Friday, November 13, 2009
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Swine flu clinics held in mall, college
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The Burlington County Health Department in New Jersey held a few public clinics inside local malls.
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Children, parents celebrate adoptions
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Philadelphia is marking national adoption month with a number of success stories.
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Rep. John Perzel gets bail, fingerprinted
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He is one of 10 defendants charged in a corruption investigation.
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Body found in NJ flood waters
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Authorities are investigating the death of a North Wildwood man.
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Police: Del. man wanted sex with great-niece
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He went to the girl's house, but police were waiting for him.
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Dead dog, cat, chickens found in Olney
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Authorities are looking into a possible case of animal sacrifice in the Olney section of Philadelphia.
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Man sentenced for subway hammer attack
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Tthe man who pleaded guilty to beating a SEPTA rider with a hammer gets 4 to 10 years.
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Jon Gosselin sues TLC Network
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Jon Gosselin has filed a counter lawsuit against the TLC network.
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Westbrook expects to play vs. Chargers
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Philadelphia Eagles running back Brian Westbrook says he's a go for Sunday's game.
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'Balloon boy' parents plead guilty
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The charges could bring some jail time and probation.
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J.E. Caldwell to close doors
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Save at Caldwell's going out of business sale
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Nor'easter strikes Jersey Shore
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Cape May is under a state of emergency and voluntary evacuations are being urged.
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Delaware under state of emergency
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The nor'easter has forced the governor of Delaware to make the announcement.
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Surprise guilty plea in Philly officer's death
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The guilty plea was entered just moments before the trial was set to begin Thursday.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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Lower Merion burglaries on the rise
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Police tell Lower Merion residents to keep a look out for anything suspicious.
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Half-off designer jewelry
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Welcome to the world of Lagos.
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Rep. John Perzel charged in Pa. corruption probe
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Former state House Speaker John Perzel is among 10 people charged.
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Autopsy: Baby in Del. trash bin was stillborn
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The baby was found in a motel trash bin over the weekend.
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Whale rescued from Jersey shore
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A whale is under observation after it was rescued Thursday afternoon.
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Baby orangutan debuts at Phila. Zoo
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One day, she will grow up to be a great ape.
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Wounded K9 recovering after surgery
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The dog was shot following a domestic violence incident in Delaware.
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Guilty plea in deadly DUI crash on I-476
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The crash left a grandmother dead.
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Search halted for 3 missing fishermen
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Tthe Coast Guard ended its search Thursday for the three crew members.
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Girl, 8, hit by car in Camden
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An 8-year-old girl was hit by a car Thursday morning in Camden, New Jersey.
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Seniors finding Facebook friends
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Older generations are surfing the net more than ever.
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Rock band's missing van recovered
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A van and trailer stolen from a rock band in South Philadelphia has been recovered.
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115 pedigree cats removed from Pa. home
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A woman is being charged with animal hoarding after officials found 115 pedigree cats inside her home.
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New designer resale shop in Paoli
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Buy, sell and save on designer clothes
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Vietnam War Memorial gets restoration
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Veterans were honored today at Philadelphia's Vietnam War memorial.
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Boss gives kidney to sick employee
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Most employees are happy when the boss gives them a bonus or a day off, but one store manager gave much more.
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Google flu shot finder
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If you're still looking to get a flu shot, there's a new tool to help.
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22-year-old Army vet recognized
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The young veteran lost limbs, but did not lose his positive outlook on life.
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Gunfire leaves police K9, suspect wounded
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A police chase ended with the shooting of a police K-9 and a suspect in Delaware overnight.
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A Divine Dispute
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The history of Father Divine and how one man claims he is the rightful successor.
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Police carry out drug raid in N. Philly
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Authorities are at a home in North Philadelphia after finding a suspected drug growing operation.
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Philly water main breaks for 2nd time this year
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It's the second main break in the same neighborhood in four months.
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Chimp attack victim appears on Oprah
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She is blind and has to eat through a straw, but said she isn't angry.
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Eagles' Joselio Hanson suspended by NFL
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The NFL has suspended Eagles cornerback Joselio Hanson four games.
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Courtroom inside Reading High School?
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Reading High School could soon become the only high school in Pennsylvania, perhaps the country, with a courtroom inside the building.
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New website helps vets combat stress
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Online social networking groups links vets to other vets
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Rollins, Victorino win Gold Gloves again
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Rollins wins his third straight, while Victorino wins his second straight.
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Obama honors veterans at Arlington
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President Barack Obama carried out the traditional Veterans Day role Wednesday.
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Eagles' Ellis Hobbs out for the season
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Hobbs suffered a neck injury in Sunday night's game.
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Semifinal slate sealed on 'Dancing'
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Aaron Carter has performed his last dance on "Dancing With the Stars."
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No suspect in Pa. abduction attempt
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A girl was nearly taken while waiting for the school bus.
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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Doctor says: Eat according to blood type
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The food you eat may not work well with your blood type, one doctor says.
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Millions unspent for police HQ repairs
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Millions of dollars have been set aside, but little of it has been spent.
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DC sniper John Allen Muhammad executed
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John Allen Muhammad said nothing before he died.
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Newborn baby's body dumped; Couple arrested
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Police in Delaware are investigating a couple after their stillborn baby was found in a dumpster.
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NBA great Abdul-Jabbar has leukemia
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia.
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Ft. Hood victims honored at memorial service
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One by one, President Barack Obama spoke the names and told the stories Tuesday of the 13 people slain
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Drivers identified in deadly Del. Co. crash
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The violent crash in Delaware County took one life and left 4 people injured.
Monday, November 09, 2009
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Maclaren recalls one million strollers
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There are reports of children's fingertips getting amputated by a hinge.
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What to do with strike-week TransPasses?
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Get answers about the passes you couldn't use during the strike.
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Hospital: Ft. Hood suspect awake, talking
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Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan remains in stable condition.
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Bodies found in Philadelphia van identified
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Philadelphia police have identified the father and son found dead in a van.
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Stolen special needs van found
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A special needs van, reported missing over the weekend, has been found in Philadelphia.
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Pa. man using GPS to fight speeding ticket
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He says the device can prove he wasn't going fast enough to get a ticket.
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Ida weakens to tropical storm
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Fesidents of low-lying areas sought shelter and Florida's governor declared a state of emergency.
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Seats from The Spectrum now on sale
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You can now own a piece of the Spectrum before it becomes nothing more than a memory.
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Walmart, Target, Amazon in DVD price war
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First it was books. Now it's DVDs.
Sunday, November 08, 2009
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Phillies decline option on Feliz
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The Phillies have declined their $5.5 million 2010 option on Pedro Feliz.
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Twin girls hit by car talk to Action News
- Posted 11/08
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In an exclusive, the twin girls and their mother speak about the incident and its effects.
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Rendell out of talks, Brown wants answers
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Rendell sets $7M deadline, union president responds 'I am not for sale.'
Saturday, November 07, 2009
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SEPTA, union to vote today on agreement
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Rendell: "Both negotiating teams have tentatively agreed on a proposal."
Friday, November 06, 2009
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Abused 10-year-old's sister speaks
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An exclusive conversation with the sister of Charleeni Ferreria.
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Small business auction site offers deals
- Posted 11/06
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Big Deals on Big TVs and more
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Police ID suspect in school bus shooting
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Police have identified the alleged shooter and the victim in this case.
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Gunman in FL office shooting caught; 1 dead
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Besides the one death, five other people were injured.
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Phillies: Yes to Lee, No to Myers
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The Phillies pick up Cliff Lee's $9 million option for 2010, but let Brett Myers go.
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'Fat defense' fails, suspect convicted
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The suspect claimed he was too fat to have killed his former son-in-law.
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Fort Hood suspect said methodical goodbyes
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Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan cleaned out his apartment and gave leftover frozen broccoli to one neighbor.
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Officer praised for stopping Ft. Hood gunman
- Posted 11/06
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Sgt. Kimberly Munley is originally from Pennsylvania.
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Wilmington Jr. League holds giant sale
- Posted 11/06
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Junior League Whale of a Sale
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Settlement in diocese bankruptcy dispute
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The Catholic Diocese of Wilmington has reached a settlement in its bankruptcy case.
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For driver's test, 950th time is a charm
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She's apparently been taking the test daily since 2005.
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Union pres. takes blame for 3 a.m. strike call
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"Don't blame my members, blame me," said the president of SEPTA's largest union.
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Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect's history
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He was by turns caring and contentious yet one who seemed to stew in discontent that he could not always keep to himself.
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Purses targeted in movie theater thefts
- Posted 11/06
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Police are warning women to watch their purses when they are at the movies.
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Write an essay, win a house
- Posted 11/06
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- Find details on how to win a house just by writing an essay!
Thursday, November 05, 2009
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Juggling work and being a new mom
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Erin O'Hearn finds out how to be a fulltime mom and go back to her fulltime job.
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Exclusive: Fort Hood soldier speaks
- Posted 11/05
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Action News spoke exclusively to Spec. Pena and his mother who lives in Feltonville.
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
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Phils fan hit by Jeter's bat
- Posted 11/04
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Phillies fans all want the Yankees to lose, but one young fan's reasons for that are a little personal.
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Sewing the seeds of hope, literally
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What began as a project for a Penn student from Zimbabwe has become an international effort.
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SEPTA union leader: "Members are behind me"
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The president of SEPTA's largest union called a news conference on Wednesday.
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Christie rode suburban angst to win
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Christie was elected governor of New Jersey on Tuesday.
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Yankees win World Series, defeat Phillies
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The New York Yankees have won the World Series, defeating Phillies in Game 6.
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Teen struck and killed by car identified
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Delaware State Police have identified a man who was struck and killed by a car Monday evening.
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Sketch released in violent rape
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Philadelphia police have released a composite sketch of a man wanted for a violent rape.
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Man sought after twin girls hit by car
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Police are looking for a man after twin girls were hit by a car on Tuesday afternoon.
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Westbrook expects to play vs. Cowboys
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He expects to play following a concussion that forced him to miss a game.
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Christie elected governor of NJ
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Republican Chris Christie has defeated Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine in New Jersey.
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Twin 8-year-old girls hit by car in Lawncrest
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Police are questioning the owner of a car that allegedly hit two school-age twins.
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Nightmare hid in Cleveland block short on dreams
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The run-down Cleveland neighborhood where 50-year-old Anthony Sowell quietly carved out an existence is the type of place where women can disappear almost in plain sight.
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Identity of missing boater released
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The missing man is identified as Joel Arizza, 24, of Lansdowne.
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
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Dancing with your Dog!
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Our 4-legged friends are taking over the ballroom!
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SEPTA's largest union is on strike
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At 3:00 a.m. Tuesday most SEPTA service in Philadelphia came to a grinding halt.
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Phillies beat Yankees in Game 5!
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Utley, Lee help Phillies avoid Series elimination
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Philly DA candidates ask for your vote
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The hottest race in Philadelphia is for District Attorney.
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Lawyer: NJ boat was victim of hit-and-run
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The "Lady Mary" sunk in March, killing six of the seven crew members
Monday, November 02, 2009
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Pit bull attacks grandmother
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Grandmother mauled while protecting her granddaughter
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Mom, sons arrested in Pa. drug bust
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Investigators say drug trafficking was a family affair for suspects charged in a drug ring in Berks County.
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Officer struck by car in South Philly
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The person driving was arrested for DUI, the officer was treated and released
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Slain officer's home robbed
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Police are looking for information concerning a robbery at Patrolman Chad E. Spicer's home
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NJ files suit over Delaware River dredging
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New Jersey has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over its plan to deepen the Delaware River shipping channel.
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Supreme Court race tops Pa. ballot
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Candidates for Pennsylvania's highest court are winding up a campaign for state Supreme Court marked by a blistering battle of TV attack ads.
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Request for Del. bishop's appearance denied
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The judge presiding over the bankruptcy case of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington denied a request from attorneys for alleged victims of priest sex abuse to order the bishop to appear at a meeting of creditors.
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'Blossom'ing phandom: Life long Phils fan
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The Phillies may have a good luck charm in a senior citizen who lives in Montgomery County.
Sunday, November 01, 2009
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Yankees defeat Phillies in World Series Game 4
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The New York Yankees defeat the Phillies in Game 4, 7-4. They lead the series 3-1.
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SEPTA talks postponed to 10 am Monday
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All of SEPTA will be in service as talks are set to resume Monday at 10 a.m.
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Fatal accident on Roosevelt Boulevard
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Police are investigating a fatal one car accident on Roosevelt Boulevard.
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Afghan's Karzai effectively handed 2nd term
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President Hamid Karzai effectively secured a second term Sunday when his only challenger dropped out of the race, and the Obama administration said it was prepared to work with the man it has previously criticized to combat corruption and confront the Taliban insurgency.
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World Series: TV camera moved
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Alex Rodriguez can even cause cameras to be moved.
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Obama: Corzine is key to agenda
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In a final campaign swing on behalf of the only governor seeking re-election this fall, President Barack Obama on Sunday pitched Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine's bid as a key component for the White House to make good on its political promises.
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McNabb throws 3 TDs in Eagles' 40-17 win
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Score the first round of the New York-Philly twinbill in favor of the Eagles.
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World Series: Highest ratings since '04
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World Series television ratings are at their highest levels in five years.
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Strike averted: No deal, talks continue
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Both sides will resume talks Sunday in hopes of reaching a deal before the day's end.
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Top Stories From 10/25/2009
Saturday, October 31, 2009
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Yankees defeat Phillies in World Series Game 3
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The Yankees defeat the Phillies in Game 3 of the World Series, 8-5. They lead series.
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World Series: Video review gives A-Rod home run
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Alex Rodriguez gained a two-run homer after the first use of video technology in World Series history determined the drive by New York's third baseman struck a television camera above the right-field fence at Citizens Bank Park.
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76ers start fast, spoil Knicks' home opener in OT
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Andre Iguodala scored 32 points, including the go-ahead three-point play in overtime, and the Philadelphia 76ers blew a 23-point lead before beating the New York Knicks 141-127 on Saturday night.
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Eagles, Giants kick off Philly-NY twinbill
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NY vs. Philly. Let's play two!
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Jefferson Hospitals Huddle Week 9
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Don't be scared! You can watch the special Halloween High School Huddle right here!
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Crews seek survivors in Calif. Marine crash
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Rescuers are still searching for any survivors from a midair crash between Marine Corps and Coast Guard aircraft, a top commander said Saturday afternoon, as families of the nine military members lost in the Pacific nearly two days ago held out hope their loved ones would be found alive.
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Eagles' DeSean Jackson involved in car crash
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Philadelphia Eagles DeSean Jackson was cited for careless driving.
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Police investigate deadly shooting
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Philadelphia Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man overnight in the city's Kensington section.
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Pedestrian struck and killed
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Bucks County authorities are investigating a fatal auto-pedestrian accident overnight on Route 1 in Middletown, Pa.
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Double shooting in Oxford Circle
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Philadelphia Police are investigating a double shooting in Oxford Circle overnight.
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Multiple alarm tire fire in Downingtown
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Firefighters in Chester County are battled a multiple alarm at a tire business.
Friday, October 30, 2009
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Run the Bridge to help students
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Running a bridge will mean a lot to students at the Larc School in Bellmawr, New Jersey.
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Surprise for one deserving Phils fan
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The big story in almost every kids' dream these days is the World Series.
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SEPTA strike deadline extended to 6 p.m.
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The Saturday midnight deadline passed with neither a strike nor a new deal announced.
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Philly declares swine flu emergency
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Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has declared a public health emergency.
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Police seek identity of Phila. shooting victim
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Police are still trying to identify the victim in a shooting that happened in South Philadelphia on Thursday night.
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Reward in dog killings now at $25,000
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Two family dogs were taken, killed, and left along the railroad tracks.
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Phillies announce starters for Games 4 and 5
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Joe Blanton has been picked to start Game 4 of the World Series.
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Two arrested in killing of NJ bakery owner
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Two men have been arrested for the murder of a bakery shop owner in Woodlynne, New Jersey.
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Reward in dog killings now at $11,000
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Two family dogs were taken, killed, and left along the railroad tracks.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
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World Series: Tickets available, how much?
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Believe it or not, there are thousands of tickets available for this weekend's World Series games.
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World Series: Easton sews MLB connection
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You may be surprised to learn of a direct link between Major League Baseball and Easton, Pa.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
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World Series: A Mental Game
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Some say playing baseball is just as much mental as it is physical.
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World Series: 1950, this is not
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The last time the Phillies and Yankees met in the World Series was back in 1950.
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World Series: Is it in the cards?
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We asked a psychic, an odds maker, and even a fortune cookie about the World Series.
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Save on children's clothing and more
- Posted 10/28
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A chance to buy children's clothing and other items at deep discounts gets under way in Montgomery County.
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'Sex for tix' suspect responds to allegations
- Posted 10/28
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"It's like I'm having a really vivid dream," said Susan Finkelstein.
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SEPTA announces plan in case of strike
- Posted 10/28
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SEPTA warns "most service in Philadelphia would stop."
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Bird strike forces plane return to Allentown
- Posted 10/28
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The flight to Charlotte had to return to the airport Wednesday morning.
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Sheriff in balloon boy case investigated
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A special prosecutor has been appointed to investigate.
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Suspect shot during police chase
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Police say the wounded man had just robbed a 7-11 store.
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Suspect in Dunkin' Donuts robberies ID'd
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Police have identified the suspect wanted for robbing a number of Dunkin' Donuts shops in the area.
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Pa., NY governors bet on World Series
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There's a new twist on the traditional bet between governors.
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New swine flu-related death in Del.
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State health officials have reported another swine flu related death in Delaware.
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Undecided NJ voters sick of politics-as-usual
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Ten undecided New Jersey voters are so frustrated with politics-as-usual that they might not pick either major-party candidate for governor.
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Police: Woman offered sex for tix
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Police say she offered sex for World Series tickets.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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Mike Schmidt picks Phillies to win
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Add me to the long, ridiculous number of so-called experts making World Series predictions.
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NY Post takes cheap shots at Phillies phans
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An article in the New York Post called Phillies phans everything from whiners to Yuengling-slinging rubes.
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Ryan Howard: Wedding Crasher
- Posted 10/27
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Ryan Howard gave one local couple the surprise of a lifetime.
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Murder mystery in Montgomery Co.
- Posted 10/27
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A woman was stabbed to death and police have no suspects.
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Man who hit two Philly banks sought
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The FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department are looking for a man who robbed two banks in as many days.
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Indecent assaults against teenage girls
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Philadelphia police are investigating a series of indecent assaults against teenage girls.
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State trooper involved in NE Extension crash
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Officials are investigating an accident that occurred along the Northeast Extension of the PA Turnpike in Salford Township involving a Pennsylvania State Trooper.
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One week to go in NJ governor race
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With one week to go in the hotly contested race to be New Jersey's governor, the top two candidates remain neck-and-neck.
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Licenses of wayward Northwest pilots revoked
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Federal regulators have revoked the licenses of the two Northwest Airlines pilots.
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Hybrid to be built at Wilmington GM plant
- Posted 10/27
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Fisker Automotive is buying a shuttered General Motors assembly plant in Delaware.
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Man charged with killing UConn player
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Police have charged a man with the murder of a University of Connecticut football player.
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Vandal cuts power, traffic signal lines
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Delaware State Police are investigating vandalism to fiber optic and power lines that disabled traffic signals near Bear.
Monday, October 26, 2009
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Phillies say: Bring on the Yankees
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Now the Phillies can say it: They wanted the Yankees all along.
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Action News parents scare up Halloween stories
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With Halloween just a few days away, some Action News parents are sharing some of their families' halloween traditions online.
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Family dogs found shot dead in Chester Co.
- Posted 10/26
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Two family dogs were taken, killed, and left along the railroad tracks.
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Bucks Co. arsons may be connected
- Posted 10/26
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In one night there were five arsons in one section of Bucks County, and police have reason to believe they are all connected.
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SEPTA strike possible ahead of World Series
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Talks scheduled to work out a deal between transporation workers and SEPTA did not begin on Monday because they had a tough time finding meeting space.
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Del. police identify chase, crash suspect
- Posted 10/26
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The fleeing driver allgedly caused a crash at a government building, then ran away.
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NTSB: Wayward pilots were on laptops
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Two Northwest Airlines pilots told federal investigators that they were going over scheduling using their laptops.
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Phillies fans rally outside City Hall
- Posted 10/26
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Now, the Phillies are preparing to defend their World Series title against the 2009 Yankees.
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Jon, no Kate, for Norristown court date
- Posted 10/26
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The Gosselins' money battle took another step forward in a Norristown courtroom.
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14 Americans die in Afghan copter crashes
- Posted 10/26
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The dead include three DEA agents.
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