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Revolution museum settles on Philly after 11 years
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A spot for a Revolutionary War museum has finally been chosen after 11 years of planning and bureaucratic squabbling — about three years longer than it took the Colonies to win independence.
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Mosque opens peacefully in Berwyn near synagogue, church
BERWYN, Pa. (AP) — A new mosque recently opened in this well-to-do suburb of Philadelphia, but not many people noticed.
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7 Firefighters Hurt In 4-Alarm Fire in Coatesville
COATESVILLE - A four-alarm fire in this Chester County city sent seven firefighters to the hospital early Friday morning.
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County shows its support for Armed Forces (With Video)
MEDIA — Two days before the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, Teri Rehrig sat in the lobby of the Delaware County Government Center and contemplated her youngest son’s recent tour of duty in Afghanistan.
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Fla. pastor, imam at odds over Quran-burning deal
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Two religious leaders are at odds about whether a deal was struck to stop a Quran-burning at a tiny church in exchange for moving the location of a mosque planned near ground zero, with the church's pastor leaving the door open to still go through with his plan.
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Police: 2 shot dead at Kraft plant in Philly, 1 hurt; woman held
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Minutes after a woman was suspended from her job at a Kraft Foods Inc. plant and was escorted out, she returned with a handgun and opened fire, killing two people and critically injuring a third before being taken into custody, police said.
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Rose Valley to discuss deer overpopulation
ROSE VALLEY — A public meeting has been scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Old Mill to discuss deer overpopulation issues in the borough.
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Self-defense story doesn’t fly for man convicted of murder
MEDIA COURTHOUSE — A judge apparently didn’t buy a teenager’s story about self-defense in a Feb. 24, 2008, Chester street shooting as he was convicted Thursday of charges including third-degree murder.
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Late Tuskegee airman earns post office honor
U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak, D-7, of Edgmont, hosted a ceremony Thursday to name the Cheyney Post Office the “Captain Luther H. Smith, U.S. Army Air Forces Post Office.”
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Meehan pays visit to firm to Upper Chi firm
UPPER CHICHESTER — Alix James, the chief executive officer at Nielsen-Kellerman, a manufacturing company, said it was important for her employees to hear from both major-party candidates in the 7th Congressional District race.
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