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Philly Mayor Tells Parents “Dont Act Like Idiots And A-Holes”

PHILADELPHIA — After a shooting that left three teenagers dead, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter had harsh words for parents of young people in his city, telling them not to act like “idiots and a-holes.”

Nutter was angry that the three teenage shooting victims, who were between the ages of 14 and 16, were out a a Tuesday night looking for a fight on the night that they were shot.

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“Seven young

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Dec 16, 2011 at 12:45 pm

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Trapped! 13-Year-Old Locked In School For Nine Hours

A 13-year-old Philadelphia boy was locked in his school for 9 hours as his parents frantically searched for him.

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Dec 9, 2011 at 4:27 pm

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13-Year-Old Girl Distributed Sleeping Pills At Philly School

Philadelphia police say a 13-year-old girl gave fellow students prescription sleeping pills.

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Nov 30, 2011 at 7:01 am

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Police In LA, Philly Raid Occupy Camps

LOS ANGELES — Police in Los Angeles and Philadelphia stormed Occupy Wall Street encampments under darkness Wednesday to arrest or drive out some of the longest-lasting protesters since crackdowns ended similar occupations across the country.

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Nov 28, 2011 at 3:26 pm

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Philly Calm But 4 Arrested In LA After Occupy Eviction Deadlines

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wall Street protest encampments were largely intact in Los Angeles and Philadelphia on Monday, hours after deadlines for demonstrators to clear out passed without the acrimony that marked forced evictions in other cities.

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Oct 20, 2011 at 7:45 am

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Sick! Tortured Teen Held For Decade By Dungeon Keeper

Police rescued eight children from a Philadelphia home where four mentally handicapped adults were found chained in a cellar, according to Newser.com.

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Oct 11, 2011 at 3:28 pm

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What?! Man Steals $10,000 Worth Of Merchandise From K-Mart

Police are searching for a man who they say stole $10,000 worth of merchandise from a Philadelphia K-Mart.

The man allegedly disabled the alarm and stole video game systems, laptops and televisions before fleeing in an unknown direction.

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Sep 16, 2011 at 12:21 pm

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Philadelphia To Host 16th Anniversary Of Million Man March

The 16th anniversary of the Million Man March will be held in Philadelphia on the weekend of Oct. 7-9.
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Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan will commemorate the occasion by giving a keynote address. The effort will focus on hunger, street violence and political accountability, BET.com reports.

“This commemoration couldn’t come at a

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Aug 24, 2011 at 10:34 am

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Philadelphia Mayor Extends Flash Mob Curfew

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has extended the city’s juvenile curfew, the mayor’s office announced Tuesday.

The curfew, which has been in effect since Aug.12, was instituted in response to a string of mob attacks by young people who gathered using text messages and social media to alert one another.

The 9 p.m. curfew is in effect for all minors under 18 in Center City and University City.

“Minors who are caught

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Aug 24, 2011 at 10:28 am

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Suicide? Recent College Grad Found Dead; Left Apology Note

The body of a recent Temple University graduate who was reported missing Friday was found in the Delaware River in New Jersey Monday morning, police say.

Roswell Friend, the 22-year-old who was a member of Temple’s track team, was found dead by the New Jersey State Police marine unit in the Delaware River in Riverton, reports the Philadelphia Daily News.