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Strategic Error in Afghanistan

What has been the worst mistake of our war against terrorism so far? The obvious choice is the decision to invade Iraq, a country which ...

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Brides vow to get copies of royal wedding dress

Celebrity nuptials can have an impact on the overall wedding industry, but a royal wedding is a game-changer. The local wedding industry ...

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Legal battle brews over Fork & Barrel closure

An East Falls real estate developer plans to file a lawsuit against a former co-owner of Fork & Barrel restaurant, which closed witho ...

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Historic spaces help boost emerging arts scene in NW Philly

When artists Colin and Andrea Keefe relocated from Brooklyn to Philadelphia, they wanted to settle into something with more green space t ...

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Can you legally pass a stopped SEPTA bus on a two-way road?

I know you are not supposed to pass a school bus while it is stopped. But what about a stopped SEPTA bus? People pass delivery trucks tha ...

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GOP readies plan for fee on Pa. natural gas drilling

Senate Republicans hope to introduce its natural gas drilling “impact fee” by the end of the week. In a phone intervie ...

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Frankford fire displaces 23

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Off-duty officer shoots man in Frankford

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Financial Perspectives: Evaluating the debt ceiling

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Missing the Northeast: Everyday opportunities

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Meet the candidates: upcoming appearances

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Woman in critical condition with multiple gunshot wounds

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New worries bubble up at ZCC Stakeholder X-Changes

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

Medicare blowback, the Katz documentary and a big Easter basket of data

Remember a couple of years ago when Congress was debating the health care law and Democrats were getting ripped by angry voters at town h ...

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Philly’s science history: more than the kite and the key

Philadelphia is playing host for its first science festival until the end of the week. The city was chosen by the National Science Founda ...

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