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A pleasant lunch in the Capitol Cafe, until . . .


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 4:06 a.m.

HARRISBURG - Certainly, there would be no "mice-and-beans" or "rat-atouille" lunch specials on the menu.But with a track record of dismal health inspections like the one that Philadelphia-based Aramark Corp. has racked up lately at the Capitol Cafe in the state capital, the punch lines were bound to come ...

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Hercules: Master of cuisine, slave of Washington


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 4:05 a.m.

First of two parts.He was one of the first great chefs of Philadelphia - in fact, of the young nation. The chief cook in President George Washington's home here in 1790 had only one name: Hercules ...

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A birthday shock from Washington's chef


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 4:04 a.m.

Second of two parts.There was cannon fire in Philadelphia on the morning of Feb. 22, 1797, as 16 rounds of salute - one for each state - rang out in celebration of the nation's greatest hero ...

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Love: DENISE WILSON & DAVID GARRETT JR.


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 4:03 a.m.

Hello thereDenise and David met in 1979, when she was a freshman and he a senior at Philadelphia's Abraham Lincoln High School ...

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Philadelphia University's Magee becomes NCAA's winningest coach


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 3:03 a.m.

HERB MAGEE might be the most relaxed basketball coach in America. It is as if he knows something nobody else knows ...

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Music-studio fire labeled 'incendiary'


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 3:03 a.m.

Once when Stevie Wonder was recording at Philadelphia International Records, he called Leon Huff to his side to share a feeling ...

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A MATTER OF LIFE & DEATH


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 3:03 a.m.

SOMETHING had gone wrong with the abortion. That's all Marie Smith could think about as she vomited incessantly and shivered with a high fever, just a week after Dr. Kermit B. Gosnell had performed an abortion on her at his West Philadelphia clinic in 1999 ...

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A death after abortion at suspended medic's clinic


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 3:02 a.m.

Damber Ghalley remembers seeing his unconscious sister on an ambulance stretcher, being taken out the back door of the West Philadelphia clinic where she had undergone an abortion ...

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Officials: Philadelphia International fire was set


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 3:02 a.m.

Waterlogged gold records - Teddy Pendergrass' Heaven Only Knows, Lou Rawls' Unmistakably Lou - lay amid rubble in the offices of Philadelphia International Records yesterday while McFadden and Whitehead's "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" played on a boom box ...

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Soccer's Union to kick off a deal with PPL


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Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 3:02 a.m.

Last summer, when representatives of the Philadelphia Union first approached PPL Corp. about a stadium naming-rights deal, executives at the Allentown energy company weren't exactly lit up by the idea ...

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