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PHILADELPHIA, PA - DECEMBER 18: Michael Vick #7 of the Philadelphia Eagles scrambles against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field on December 18, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

President Obama: ‘Tell Vick to slide’

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Shortly after President Obama spoke at his own fundraising event on Monday he decided to talk a little football with Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha...
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'Black Madam' charged in buttocks injection death

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A U.S. woman accused of performing illegal buttocks-enhancing procedures faces a murder charge after a tourist from London died from a silicone injection, police said Tuesday...
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Global Fusion Festival unites cultural groups across Philadelphia

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theGRIO REPORT - This past weekend Global Fusion Festival (GFF) in Philadelphia tried to bring together as many cultural groups represented in Philadelphia as they could fit together...
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Will Smith and Jaden Smith attend the New Jersey Nets vs. Philadelphia 76ers game at the Wells Fargo Center on April 13, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images)

Will and Jaden Smith promote non-violence in Philly

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Will and Jaden Smith will show their support for an end to violence by attending Charlie Mack's Party 4 Peace Celebrity Weekend in Philadelphia...
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People use mobile devices as they wait outside Gateway High School where witnesses were brought for questioning after a shooting at a movie theater showing the Batman movie "The Dark Knight Rises," Friday, July 20, 2012 in Aurora, Colo. A gunman wearing a gas mask set off an unknown gas and fired into the crowded movie theater killing 12 people and injuring at least 50 others, authorities said. (AP Photo/Barry Gutierrez)

Security increased at movies following shootings

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(AP) - Some theaters and police around the U.S. stepped up security at daytime showings of the new Batman movie Friday after the massacre in Colorado...
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Jay-Z smiles in between interviews, after a news conference at Philadelphia Museum of Art, Monday, May 14, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

With July 4 over, Philly turns attention to Jay-Z

Kathy Matheson, Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Now that the city has cleaned up from its massive July 4th concert, officials are turning their attention to the next big outdoor show: Jay-Z's 'Made In America' festival over Labor Day weekend...
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Michael Vick weds longtime girlfriend

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PHILADELPHIA - Eagles quarterback Michael Vick married the mother of his children, North Philly girl Kijafa Frink, in Miami over the weekend...
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Gunman in shootout hangs himself in jail

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Police arrested Shekinah Williams, 28, in connection to a shoot out in Philadelphia that left 45-year-old mother, Clarice Douglas, caught in the crossfire...
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Body of Drexel student identified

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PHILADELPHIA - Police have identified the body of a man found inside the Schuylkill River as an 18-year-old Drexel student...
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Cops arrest suspect in SEPTA sex assault

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PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Police have arrested a suspect in the SEPTA sex assault that occurred last month...
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