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    <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:40:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Edward J. Nolen, 80, Penn accountant</title>
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      <description>Edward J. Nolen, 80, of Cape May, a longtime accountant for the University of Pennsylvania, died of kidney failure on Wednesday, May 15, at St. Joseph Villa, a nursing-care facility in Flourtown.</description>
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      <title>Connie Williams, 72, East Camden activist</title>
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      <description>Connie Williams, 72, a community activist who worked with children and police to keep her East Camden neighborhood safe, died early Saturday, May 18, of lung cancer.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:39:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>C. Siegel, war pilot, Wanamakers executive</title>
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      <description>Charles Siegel, 89, of Bryn Mawr, a decorated World War II pilot and merchandiser for 32 years with the former John Wanamaker department-store chain, died Thursday, May 16, of advanced age at his home.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:38:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Phila. smokers and drinkers get ready for (tax) hit</title>
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      <description>The destitute Philadelphia schools are counting on Kevin Sosinavage, and others like him, to come to the rescue by continuing to do what they're doing: smoking and drinking.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:35:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Milton N. Kitei, 94, a retired family physician</title>
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      <description>Milton N. Kitei, 94, a retired family physician, died Friday, May 17, of heart failure at his home in Lafayette Hill.</description>
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      <title>Edward Bogosian; owned Camera Shop of Bryn Mawr</title>
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      <description>Edward Bogosian, 82, longtime owner of the Camera Shop of Bryn Mawr, died Saturday, May 11, of bone cancer at his home in Villanova.</description>
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      <title>DeCoatsworth, former hero officer, charged with rape</title>
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      <description>A retired Philadelphia police officer once hailed as a hero and invited by Michelle Obama in 2009 to sit next to her during the president's State of the Union address has been arrested and charged with raping and holding two women captive for two days.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:24:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Landing gear issue leads to plane's belly landing</title>
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      <description>An airline official says a US Airways Express flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble. No injuries were reported.</description>
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      <title>Norcross group enters bidding for Woodcrest</title>
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      <description>An investment group led by George E. Norcross III and Ira Lubert announced Saturday it would bid on the bankrupt Woodcrest Country Club, adding a new player to the mix of potential owners of the Cherry Hill golf course.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Nigerian teen taking courts by storm</title>
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      <description>It took one road trip for Demola Onifade to astound his new basketball teammates and coaches.
But it was nothing that the 16-year-old from Lagos, Nigeria, did on the court.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Kevin Riordan: There's a new show in town</title>
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      <description>Inside the former Collingswood Theatre, Tom Marchetty and Josh Longsdorf talk about assembling the cast of their new production.
&amp;quot;We've got a photographer, a printmaker, a guy who makes portable power systems, and a woman who's got her own clothing line,&amp;quot; Marchetty says.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:11:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Leaking water in subways costs millions in claims</title>
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      <description>SEPTA, PATCO, and the City of Philadelphia have paid millions of dollars to victims of slip-and-fall accidents in subways while failing to fix the hazards that cause the accidents.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:05:32 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Silicon Valley's unlikely new favorite cause: Gov. Christie</title>
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      <description>TRENTON - The hottest new trend in Silicon Valley isn't inventing a gadget, developing an app, or investing in an IPO.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:00:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Funds went untapped for Camden police</title>
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      <description>For several years, even as the Camden city administration warned that it was unable to financially support its police department, more than half of $12 million in federal and state grants that poured in during that time lay unused.</description>
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      <title>Flower Show lost $1.2 million, and leader blames TV</title>
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      <description>The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society usually makes about $1 million in profits from the Philadelphia Flower Show.
But not this year.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 10:00:57 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Cynthia Brown | Rights activist, 60</title>
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      <description>Activist Cynthia Brown, 60, one of the guiding forces at the international advocacy group Human Rights Watch, died last Sunday in Manhattan after fighting cancer.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 09:55:38 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>To Submit Obituaries</title>
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      <description>The Inquirer welcomes obituary information from funeral directors, relatives and friends. Please submit information promptly. We want our obituaries to be timely. Recent photographs of publishable quality are desired.</description>
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      <title>At Radnor races, a jumping good time</title>
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      <description>The sound of bugles echoed across the grounds of the Radnor Hunt Club around 1:25 p.m. Saturday, and 12 horses trotted toward the starting line of the afternoon's first steeplechase run. Officially, the 83d annual Radnor Hunt Races were about to begin.</description>
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      <title>McGraw delivers brawny two-hour set</title>
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      <description>&amp;quot;I'm from a map dot,&amp;quot; Tim McGraw sang shortly after taking the stage at the Susquehanna Bank Center on Friday night, &amp;quot;a stop sign on a blacktop.&amp;quot; But McGraw, who took the stage to the decidedly un-countryish sounds of Imagine Dragons' &amp;quot;Radioactive,&amp;quot; is defined as much by big-tent showmanship as small-town sentiment, sometimes to the latter's detriment.</description>
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      <title>Montco's Shapiro laying groundwork for statewide run</title>
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      <description>Josh Shapiro, chairman of the Montgomery County commissioners and a rising Democratic star, will bypass 2014 races for governor and Congress already congested with ambitious pols and instead launch his own political action committee to try to influence campaigns and issues around the state.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:34:22 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Phila. controller's race enlivens a sleepy ballot season</title>
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      <description>For any city controller in Philadelphia there is a conflict between the ideal job specifications and the political reality of getting yourself elected.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:34:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Library Company chief plans to retire</title>
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      <description>John Van Horne, 63, who has presided over the Library Company of Philadelphia during nearly three decades of unprecedented digital change, has announced he will retire in May 2014.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:33:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Chase-Riboud returns to Phila. for an exhibit of her art</title>
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      <description>Barbara Chase-Riboud, the internationally acclaimed sculptor, poet, and author who lives and works in Paris and Rome, was back this weekend where it all began - Philadelphia.</description>
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      <title>Rutgers pioneer in public-interest law looks back</title>
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      <description>As a female student in the male-dominated law school culture of the early 1970s, Eve Biskind Klothen had such a terrible time that she figured she would leave, go into public-interest law, and never return to academia.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:33:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Area Votes in Congress</title>
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      <description>WASHINGTON - Here is how Philadelphia-area members of Congress voted on major issues last week:
House
Dodd-Frank financial rules. Voting 235-161, the House on Friday passed a bill (HR 1062) imposing time-consuming requirements on the Securities and Exchange Commission as it puts the 2010 financial-regulation law known as Dodd-Frank into effect. In part, t</description>
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      <title>Karen Heller: Not investing in Pa. students now will cost us later</title>
      <link>http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&amp;43=165771&amp;44=207969231&amp;32=3796&amp;7=195347&amp;40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fnews%2Flocal%2F20130519_Karen_Heller__Not_investing_in_Pa__students_now_will_cost_us_later.html</link>
      <description>We're in budget season, which means the city school district is experiencing yet another round of asking for money from local and state governments that have grown inured to the perpetual crisis, as common a sign of spring as azaleas.</description>
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      <title>Return of red knot B95 to Delaware heartens researchers</title>
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      <description>A rare shorebird that has defied all the odds was spotted yet again last week on Delaware Bay.
He's a small thing - no bigger than a robin, weighing only as much as a stick of butter. But he has one of the longest migrations on the planet. And a lot of renown.</description>
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      <title>Tuesday's Pa. Primary: What Voters Need to Know</title>
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      <description>Voters across Pennsylvania have only one statewide contest on Tuesday's primary ballot - the Democratic primary for a seat on Superior Court.</description>
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