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September 13, 2017 Texas mom uses extreme coupon skills to help Hurricane Harvey victims
A Texas woman is putting her knack for finding deals with coupons to good use by helping Hurricane Harvey victims in need of food and basic necessities. Kimberly Gager, who has been “couponing” for five years, has shelves of toothpaste, dishwasher detergent, shampoo, baby food and other items lining the walls of her garage, according to […]
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CLOTHING 
September 6, 2017 Clothing Hurricane Harvey’s Victims
SCRANTON — It’s hard not to hurt when you see images of the damage left by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. Some people here in our area see them and react. “With all of the pictures and the visions that we have seen on the news, these people have lost everything, from infants to older people […]
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NEWS 
August 26, 2016 Lalu Prasad Yadav tells Bihar flood victims to feel ‘fortunate to find the Ganga at their doorsteps’
Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday came under fire for saying people in Bihar, several parts of which are facing floods because of swollen rivers in the state, should feel “fortunate to find the Ganga at their doorsteps”. The former chief minister described the floods as a divine calamity as he took […]
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NEWS 
August 26, 2016 Civilian victims of cross-border firing, IED blasts to get Rs 5 lakh as compensation
The Narendra Modi-headed Cabinet on Wednesday approved a scheme to grant greater compensation to civilian victims of cross-border firing, blasts of improvised explosive devices and militant attacks. According to the Central Scheme for Assistance to Civilian Victims of Terrorist/ Communal/ Left Wing Extremist, Cross-Border Firing and Mine/IED Blasts on Indian Territory, the compensation, to be […]
