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- Chopper 6 was over the scene of a grinding crash in Chester County earlier today. |
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- A college student sent an e-mail to federal authorities saying he had placed box cutters and other illegal items aboard two specific Southwest Airlines flights, but it still took authorities nearly five weeks to locate them on the planes. |
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- In Harrisburg, a vote is scheduled in the Pennsylvania House today on a plan to raise the state income tax to pay for education programs. |
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- A man accused of commandeering a mass transit bus in Dallas is in critical condition after the bus crashed in a residential yard. |
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- A murder trial gets under way today for a Pennsyvlania man charged for two deaths: the murder of his pregnant girlfriend and the murder of her unborn baby. |
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- The New York Giants signed Brian Mitchell to fix their return game and take away a valuable weapon for the Philadelphia Eagles. The move backfired. |
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- Three people are hospitalized this morning after a car slammed into an ambulance in Wilmington. |
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- The state Supreme Court hopes to find ways to attract more minorities to the bench, after a study finds their numbers are few outside of Philadelphia. |
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- Japanese slugger Hideki Matsui hit a three-run homer in the first inning and New York evened the World Series at a game apiece with a 6-1 victory over the Florida Marlins. |
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- Business and city officials are considering a proposal to charge admission to the Pagoda, a landmark tourist attraction beset by old age and vandalism. |
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- Delaware River and Bay Authority officials believe their ferries are safer than the Staten Island ferry that crashed last week, killing ten people. |
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- Electronics and entertainment giant Sony Corp. plans to eliminate up to 20,000 jobs, or more than 12 percent of its work force, a Japanese newspaper reported Monday. |
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- (National:Money)The federal government is deeper in red than ever before, according to a new report. Discuss Federal Deficit |
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- (National:News) Should Soldiers Be Punished?Discuss This Story |
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- ''[Black] parents scream and yell about the racial achievement gap, and how the schools aren't fair, and society is racist and blah, blah-blah, bla... - nyc.indymedia.org:8080 |
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random (Oct 20 2003 20:00 GMT) - 1. From a Publishers Lunch email: "Authors Guild dues are $90 for the first year and follow a sliding scale... |
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- Over the Rhine is like Creed for people with college degrees.... |
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- Ah, thanks for explaining that Suching... I read that earlier today- but |
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- Last month, I had to go off-diet for a couple days |
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- Today is Tuesday, Oct. 21, the 294th day of 2003. There are 71 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. |
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- American Life League, the nation's largest pro-life educational organization, denounces the inhumane death sentence that has been foisted upon Terri Schiavo. "By the rules of war and the Geneva convention such actions-death by starvation-would be harshly ... |
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- Congressman Chaka Fattah has given the Chairman of the Katz Campaign until five o'clock this evening to extend a written apology to him or face "prompt legal action." |
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