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1 hr ago | Cbs3.com

2 Seriously Injured In Germantown House Fire

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5 hrs ago | HON

Minimally Invasive Surgery Not Better for Sciatica

Minimally invasive surgery for the excruciating back pain that can be caused by sciatica didn't work as well as the conventional procedure in a Dutch study.

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9 hrs ago | Fox Philadelphia

Serial Groper Hits Broad Street Subway

Police say several people have become victims of assault on the Broad Street Line.

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13 hrs ago | Kdka.com

Pa. Man Dies Of Injuries From May Crash

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17 hrs ago | Slog

Black Kids Kicked Out of Pool

This is outrageous : More than 60 campers from Northeast Philadelphia were turned away from a private swim club and left to wonder if their race was the reason .... The Creative Steps Day Camp paid more than $1900 to The Valley Swim Club.

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22 hrs ago | Philly.com

Settlement near for 40-year-old city school desegregation case

Nearly 40 years after the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission went to court to seek equal education for white and minority students in the city, the Philadelphia School District is poised to settle the landmark desegregation case and guarantee a number of reforms to benefit black and Hispanic children.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

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Pa. Has 6th Swine Flu Related Death

Health officials in suburban Philadelphia say a 19-year-old woman with swine flu has died.

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Kdka.com

Pa. Man Sought In Slayings Arrested In NH

Share + Jul 8, 2009 6:16 pm US/Eastern DAVID TIRRELL-WYSOCKI, Associated Press Writer ROCHESTER, N.H. A New Hampshire gas station clerk called police just to let them know he had given two men permission to sleep in their SUV in his parking lot for the night.

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Evening Sun

Mechanic pleads guilty in fatal Pa. truck crash

A garage owner has acknowledged selling inspection stickers for a tractor-trailer that caused a crash in January on Interstate 76 outside Philadelphia, killing a man.

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WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Philly Zoo elephants arrive at sanctuary

The Philadelphia Zoo's two female African elephants have arrived at a southwestern Pennsylvania sanctuary run by the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.

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WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Lawyers: Fumo will die in prison

Lawyers for former state Sen. Vincent Fumo say the sentence prosecutors are seeking for his fraud convictions would mean the Philadelphia Democrat will die in prison.

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KYW-AM Philadelphia

Philadelphia Inaugurates a New ''Mental Health'' Court

Philadelphia has a new specialty court -- dubbed "mental health court" -- for eligible offenders who require specialized mental health treatment.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Wyoming PBS Welcome!

Antiques Roadshow "Philadelphia (Hour One)"

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has the distinction of being one of the stops in ROADSHOWa TMs first season, taped in 1996.

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Cool Hunting

Steve Powers: Philadelphia Love Letter

Artist Steve Powers is leaving his infamous ESPO tag behind as he returns to his native city of Philadelphia for a collaboration with the Mural Arts Program to revive the lost art of sign painting.

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KLRN-TV San Antonio

PHILADELPHIA, PA - HOUR 1

Flash forward a decade and ROADSHOW is back "where it all began" for the popular PBS series, as well as for the United States.

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KYW-AM Philadelphia

Five Injured in A Night of Gun Violence in Philadelphia

It was a night of gun violence in the city of Philadelphia on Sunday into Monday.

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WPVI-TV Philadelphia

Heidi is the only official bed bug dog in Philadelphia

The problem of bed bugs has been rapidly rising in this country. The tiny insects that feed on human blood are extremely hard to find and eliminate.

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MyFoxPhilly

Nutter Halts Raises For City Workers

Philadelphia's mayor plans to stop planned pay increases for more than 20,000 city workers.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Evening Sun

Officials ID teen killed in Pa. fireworks accident

Authorities have identified the 19-year-old worker killed in an eastern Pennsylvania Fourth of July fireworks accident.

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WPMT-TV York

Lehigh Valley lawyer John Karoly pleads in $5 million tax-evasion case on day of trial

An eastern Pennsylvania lawyer has pleaded guilty to failing to pay $1.9 million in taxes on $5 million in unreported income.

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