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In Libya, attacks by pro-Gadhafi forces in the city of Zawiya have reportedly left at least 30 civilians dead, as well as a man who has been identified as the town's top rebel commander.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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In Libya, attacks by pro-Gadhafi forces in the city of Zawiya have reportedly left at least 30 civilians dead, as well as a man who has been identified as the town's top rebel commander.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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The first half refers to the town's proud history as the Ellis Island of the Midwest.
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"We won't go inside Bani Walid unless the Warfala tribe invites us," said rebel commander Ismail al-Gitani, referring to the town's main tribe.
SFGate: Top News Stories By HADEEL AL-SHALCHI 2011
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Mike Bernier, the mayor of Dawson Creek, B.C., which has recently hired a "water steward" to help sort out competing water needs, called his town's water supply "very fragile."
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JEFF GRAY 2011
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John Ruskin, the great English art critic, called the town's cathedral "out and out the most precious piece of architecture in the British Isles," which did not prevent the dean and chapter from renting it out as a location for the film "The Da Vinci Code."
The Seattle Times 2011
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Gyoza, or pan-fried dumplings, is the town's main claim to fame.
City in Japan Tries New Tack on Old Problem Mariko Sanchanta 2011
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The Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center destroyed Harrison's direct rail connection to Manhattan and set back the town's redevelopment prospects.
Harrison Tries to Score With Development Kavita Mokha 2011
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Next came aerosol cans of paint, which kids would use to spray lovesick or obscene messages on the town's water tower.
Limits on Lint-Rollers Tighten as Illicit Use Spreads Con Chapman 2011
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Getty Images A view of West Main Street where citizens and military are cleaning up after Tropical Storm Irene caused severe flooding in the town's center on Aug. 31, in Wilmington, Vermont.
Floods Won't Stop Vermont From Getting Roads Ready for Fall Foliage Jennifer Levitz 2011
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