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FILE — Members of the Mifflin Guard, consisting of re-enactors from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, rehearse some battlefield tactics, on March 28, 2004, on the grounds of the Kingston Armory in Wilkes-Barre Pa. Some historical battle re-enactors in New York are holding their musket fire because of worries over the state's new gun law that declares parks, government property and a long list of other places off limits to guns beginning in Sept. 2022. (Dave Scherbenco/The Citizens' Voice via AP, File)

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Hold fire: Re-enactors fear being targeted by NY gun law
By MICHAEL HILL - Associated Press
Wed,09/28/22-6:38AM , 151 Reads
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Some historical battle re-enactors in New York are holding their musket fire because of worries over the state's new gun rules — an unplanned side effect of a law designed to protect the public's safety.
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People stage a protest on 'International Safe Abortion Day' to ask for more guarantees on the enforcement of the abortion law that they claim is seriously endangered by the high rate of doctors' conscientious objection in the country, in Rome, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

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Italians march for abortion rights after Meloni victory
By FRANCES D'EMILIO AND TRISHA THOMAS - Associated Press
Wed,09/28/22-3:45AM , 127 Reads
ROME (AP) — Italians marched through Rome, Milan and other cities Wednesday to protect access to abortion, which many fear will be under threat by a far-right party expected to form the next government after leading in parliamentary elections.
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Iranian women demonstrate for equal rights, March 12, 1979. Iran's Islamic Republic requires women to cover up in public. But many Iranian women have long played a game of cat-and-mouse with authorities as a younger generation wears their veils more loosely or skirts requirements for conservative dress. (AP Photo/Richard Tomkins, File)

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Iran's anti-veil protests draw on long history of resistance
By AMIR-HUSSEIN RADJY - Associated Press
Wed,09/28/22-1:03AM , 176 Reads
A young woman climbs to the top of a car in the middle of Mashhad, a conservative Iranian city famed for its Islamic shrines. She takes off her headscarf and starts chanting, “Death to the dictator!” Protesters nearby join in and cars honk in support.
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President Joe Biden waits for members of the press to leave after speaking at a meeting of the White House Competition Council in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Libertarian group sues to block student debt cancellation
By COLLIN BINKLEY - AP Education Writer
Tue,09/27/22-10:29AM , 205 Reads
A libertarian group in California filed a legal challenge to President Joe Biden’s plan for student debt cancellation on Tuesday, calling it an illegal overreach that would increase state tax burdens for some Americans who get their debt
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