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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 18, 2026

OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

Official: 2 found dead in rubble believed to be missing men

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Official: 2 found dead in rubble believed to be missing men

MEGHAN BARR, Associated Press

Mar 30, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — Two bodies were found Sunday amid rubble from the Manhattan apartment building collapse three days earlier and authorities said everyo...

German pilot visited glider field near crash site as a child

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German pilot visited glider field near crash site as a child

MILOS KRIVOKAPIC, Associated Press FRANK JORDANS, Associated Press

Mar 28, 2015

SISTERON, France (AP) — The German co-pilot accused of crashing a passenger plane in the French Alps frequented a gliding club near the crash site as ...

Rally slated over Indiana law some say allows discrimination

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Rally slated over Indiana law some say allows discrimination

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Mar 28, 2015

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Organizers expect a large turnout Saturday at a rally against Indiana's newest law that opponents say could sanction discriminatio...

Amanda Knox grateful to ‘have my life back’ after court saga

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Amanda Knox grateful to ‘have my life back’ after court saga

Mar 28, 2015

SEATTLE (AP) — Amanda Knox says she's "so grateful to have my life back" after Italy's highest court overturned her murder conviction in the slaying o...

Pugnacious Reid retiring, wants Schumer as Senate Dem leader

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Pugnacious Reid retiring, wants Schumer as Senate Dem leader

CHARLES BABINGTON, Associated Press ERICA WERNER, Associated Press

Mar 27, 2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, a pugnacious and glamour-averse tactician who united Democrats to help deliver tough victories fo...

Saudi Arabia, allies open air campaign against Yemen rebels

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Saudi Arabia, allies open air campaign against Yemen rebels

AHMED AL-HAJ, Associated Press HAMZA HENDAWI, Associated Press

Mar 26, 2015

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Saudi Arabia bombed key military installations in Yemen on Thursday, leading a regional coalition in a campaign against Shiite reb...

AP Exclusive: Iran may run centrifuges at fortified site

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AP Exclusive: Iran may run centrifuges at fortified site

GEORGE JAHN, Associated Press MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press

Mar 26, 2015

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The United States is considering letting Tehran run hundreds of centrifuges at a once-secret, fortified underground bunke...

Official: 1 pilot locked out of crash plane cockpit

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Official: 1 pilot locked out of crash plane cockpit

Mar 26, 2015

PARIS (AP) — An official with knowledge of the audio recordings from the Germanwings flight that crashed in the Alps says one of the pilots apparently...

Suspicion surrounded Florida businessman who faked his death

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Suspicion surrounded Florida businessman who faked his death

JASON DEAREN, Associated Press ALEX SANZ, Associated Press

Mar 25, 2015

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jose Lantigua's family appeared to be living the American Dream. The Cuban immigrant claimed he had a heroic military career...

American, Russian leaving Earth for year at space station

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American, Russian leaving Earth for year at space station

MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer

Mar 25, 2015

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An American astronaut and Russian cosmonaut will leave Earth this week and move into the International Space Station for a...

HJ Heinz buying Kraft and building a $28 billion food giant

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HJ Heinz buying Kraft and building a $28 billion food giant

MICHELLE CHAPMAN, AP Business Writer

Mar 25, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — H.J. Heinz Co. is buying Kraft Foods, creating one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world with annual revenue of abou...

Shaken German town mourns loss of 16 teens, 2 teachers

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Shaken German town mourns loss of 16 teens, 2 teachers

KIRSTEN GRIESHABER, Associated Press

Mar 25, 2015

HALTERN, Germany (AP) — Lara Beer waited at the train station, looking forward to seeing her best friend Paula returning from a 10th-grade exchange tr...

France opens black box, hoping to unlock jet crash mystery

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France opens black box, hoping to unlock jet crash mystery

GREG KELLER, Associated Press LORI HINNANT, Associated Press

Mar 25, 2015

SEYNE-LES-ALPES, France (AP) — French investigators cracked open the mangled black box of a German jet on Wednesday, hoping the cockpit recordings ins...

Afghan president says his country owes ‘profound debt’ to US

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Afghan president says his country owes ‘profound debt’ to US

DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press

Mar 25, 2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trying to repair relations with the U.S., Afghan President Ashraf Ghani told Congress on Wednesday that his country owes a "profound...

Yemen’s president flees his house in Aden as rebels advance

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Yemen’s president flees his house in Aden as rebels advance

AHMED AL-HAJ, Associated Press

Mar 25, 2015

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen's embattled president fled his palace home in the southern port city of Aden for an undisclosed location Wednesday as Shiite...

Russia’s heavy drinkers turn to moonshine, cleaning products

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Russia’s heavy drinkers turn to moonshine, cleaning products

JAMES ELLINGWORTH, Associated Press

Mar 25, 2015

MOSCOW (AP) — As the economic crisis sweeps through Russia, a dangerous trend is emerging in this heavy-drinking country: the rise in consumption of p...

Italy’s highest court to hear Knox appeal of guilty verdict

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Italy’s highest court to hear Knox appeal of guilty verdict

COLLEEN BARRY, Associated Press

Mar 24, 2015

ROME (AP) — American Amanda Knox and her Italian ex-boyfriend expect to learn their fate Wednesday when Italy's highest court hears their appeal of th...

Jet crashes in Alps with 150 aboard; no survivors expected

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Jet crashes in Alps with 150 aboard; no survivors expected

LORI HINNANT, Associated Press

Mar 24, 2015

PARIS (AP) — A passenger jet carrying 150 people crashed Tuesday in the French Alps as it flew from Barcelona to Duesseldorf, authorities said. As sea...

Looking for a job near home? Good luck, it’s getting harder

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Looking for a job near home? Good luck, it’s getting harder

PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer

Mar 24, 2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — Remember the Detroit man who walked 21 miles to work? James Robertson's arduous daily journey back and forth to a low-wage factory j...

Search for missing Alaska family of 4 comes to grim end

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Search for missing Alaska family of 4 comes to grim end

DAN JOLING, Associated Press

Mar 24, 2015

KENAI, Alaska (AP) — A nearly yearlong search for a missing Alaska family has come to a grim end with the discovery of four bodies, a dead dog and a h...