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Feds Woman stole $100000 from church-run credit union
A western Pennsylvania woman is due to be arraigned by a federal magistrate on charges she stole more than $100,000 from the tiny, church-affiliated credit union she used to ...
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Pa. gaming board OKs charges at new resort casino at Nemacolin
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has approved charges that non-resort guests must pay to gamble at the soon-to-open casino at Nemacolin Woodlands ...
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Win a premiere pass to What Maisie Knew in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Indie Movie Examiner has another present to let you know about. You can win a free pass for yourself and a friend to attend the Pittsburgh premiere ...
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Local Man From Moore Okla. Talks Tornado Missing Loved Ones
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) -A huge tornado has ripped through Moore, Oklahoma and surrounding areas, demolishing homes, schools, and leaving dozens dead or missing. The residents of Moore, Okla. areunfortunatelyused to this. This is the fifth tornado to devastate that neighborhood since 1998. When the last big storm hit, officials and experts claimed this wouldn’t happen again for a ...
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Oklahoma Tornado Death Toll Lowered To At Least 24
MOORE, Okla. (KDKA/AP) – Search-and-rescue crews worked through the night after a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. At least 24 people were killed, including at least seven children, and those numbers were expected to climb. As the sun rose over the shattered community of Moore, ...
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Trafic [DVD]
Given the manner in which his films are discussed, it would be easy to assume that Jacques Tati made only three films featuring his iconic character, Monsieur Hulot. First introduced in 1953 in M. Hulots Holiday, Hulot was to French comedy what Chaplins Little Tramp and Keatons various ston ... ...
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Severe Weather Possible Wednesday Into Thursday
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A strong cold front that brought severe weather and devastating tornadoes to Oklahoma and the plains is expected to move into Western Pennsylvania Wednesday, and Thursday. KDKA Meteorologist Dennis Bowman says we can expect isolated thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon, but Wednesday and Thursday are the days to keep an eye ...
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Haiti Trip Impacts Pitt Football Players
PITTSBURGH (93.7 THE FAN) – In April, members of the Pitt Football team took part in a trip to Haiti to visit impoverished communities. The impact that the trip had on the players may have been greater than the impact they had on the community. Three players – linebacker, Mike Caprara, fullback, Mark Giubilato, and wide receiver, Devin Street – partook in the journey. ...
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‘The Tomorrow People’ Coming To CW This Fall
They are the next evolutionary leap of mankind, a generation of humans born with paranormal abilities -- the Tomorrow People. Stephen Jameson stands at the crossroads between the world we know and the shifting world of the future. Up until a year ago, Stephen was a "normal" teenager -- until he began hearing voices and teleporting in his sleep, never knowing where he might wake up. ...
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Police Charleroi liquor store crook strikes again
Richard Heinzelman walked into the Charleroi Wine and Spirits Store on Veteran's Day 2004, grabbed a bottle and used it to commit a strong-arm ...
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Police Man had drugs in backpack at Triangle Tech
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Triangle Tech student found with suspected heroin in his backpack while attending classes in the Greensburg technical school, according to ...
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Metro Hotel on Pitt
A truly affordable hotel in Sydney, with stylish decor, great location and in-house snazzy brasserie? If the notion of affordable ...
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