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32 min ago | KYW-AM Philadelphia

Cop Dragged by Suspected Stolen Car

Philadelphia police say a 39th district police officer is lucky. He suffered only minor injuries during an attempt to stop a suspected stolen car in Germantown early Tuesday morning.

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4 hrs ago | WLUK-TV Green Bay

Philly transit system running again

Trolleys, subways and buses were running again Monday and riders were trickling back to the city's transit system after an early-morning contract agreement ended a crippling six-day strike.

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9 hrs ago | WPVI-TV Philadelphia

The trial is expected to begin on Thursday.

The trial of a man accused of killing a Philadelphia police officer in 2007 is scheduled to begin Thursday now that a jury has been picked.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Cbs3.com

Former Officer Sentenced In Drug Kingpin Robbery

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Philadelphia Science Fiction Author to Join the Panel at PhilCon during it's 73rd Convention

Science fiction and fantasy African American author Lawrence Johnson Sr. will join the panels during PhilCon.

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Cbs3.com

Philadelphia Police Investigate Murder-Suicide

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Centre Daily Times

Philadelphia transit system running as strike ends

Representatives of Philadelphia's transit system and its largest union signed a contract early Monday, bringing an end to a strike that idled the city's subways, buses and trolleys for six days.

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All About Jazz

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Gov't Mule | 10.31 | Philadelphia

Images by: Jake Krolick & Allison Murphy Gov't Mule :: 10.31.09 :: Tower Theater :: Philadelphia, PA Gov't Mule :: 10.31 :: Philadelphia by Krolick Chaos from the previous evening had yet to be stuffed back into the hole that it crawled out from.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Philadelphia Attorney Deborah R. Willig Inducted into Temple...

PHILADELPHIA, PA, November 08, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Philadelphia union-side labor law firm Willig, Williams & Davidson is pleased to announce that Managing Partner Deborah R. Willig, Esq., has been inducted into the Temple University League for Entrepreneurial Women's Hall of Fame.

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Philly.com News

SEPTA strike spreads; train fire adds to misery

Official stand around a burned-out SEPTA R5 regional rail car that burst into flames around 7 a.m. this morning along Lancaster Avenue at Jefferson Street in West Philadelphia.

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WPVI-TV Philadelphia

A national spokesman for the union says reports of a tentative agreement were "premature."

A national spokesman for the Philadelphia transit system's largest union says reports of a tentative agreement were "premature" and the negotiations aimed at ending a five-day strike continue.

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Hotel Online

Philadelphia's $786 million Convention Center Halfway to its Big Rebirth

Nov. 6, 2009--Many people are looking forward to March 2011 -- the anticipated opening of the expanded Convention Center -- and none more than those already selling the yet-to-be-completed meeting, exhibit, and ballroom spaces.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

MyFoxPhilly

Teen Shot On Philadelphia School Bus

Police public affairs confirms a student has been shot in the back of a Philadelphia school bus.

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Philadelphia's WB 17

Delta plane headed to Philadelphia grounded during takeoff in Atlanta because of engine fire

A company spokesman says a Delta plane headed to Philadelphia had to return to the gate just before takeoff from Atlanta because of an engine fire.

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CBS 3

Suspect Sought In N. Philadelphia Fatal Shooting

Philadelphia police are looking for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a man Saturday afternoon.

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IPod Product Center

Report: Apple Store headed to downtown Philadelphia

People who read this also read: It is a pretty good time to be a Philadelphian. The Phillies are in the World Series, the city managed to avoidA shutting down all the libraries and it looks like an Apple Store is set to open in downtown Philadelphia at some point in the not too distant future.

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UTU News

Progress seen in SEPTA strike talks

SEPTA and its striking workers seemed to edge closer to a settlement yesterday, as Gov.

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ABC 4

Governor: New proposal in Philly transit strike

SEPTA buses sit idle at the the Frankford Transportation Terminal on November 3, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Philly.com

Teen shoots another on school bus in W. Phila

A teenager shot and wounded another youth on a school bus taking students to a disciplinary high school this morning, police said.

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Cbs3.com

Philadelphia's History Of Transit Strike Strife

Share + Nov 6, 2009 11:49 am US/Eastern PHILADELPHIA As the city's transit strike drags into its fourth day, tempers are frayed, commuter trains are packed, streets are clogged and some residents remain virtually stranded at home.

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