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Two individuals were arrested early Tuesday on charges of tagging property in the alleyway next to Monkey Bar at 63 North Pleasant St. in Amherst.

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Amherst cat painting yields two arrests

by Scott Merzbach Staff WriterApril 20, 2016

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Divest UMass seeks Meehan commitment

by Stephanie Murray For the GazetteApril 20, 2016

Schoolgirls walk past police forces near the site of a Taliban-claimed suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday.

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Taliban kill dozens in attack on Afghan capital

by Rahim Faiez Associated PressApril 20, 2016

Relatives mourn the loss of their family members, victims of the 7.8-magnitude earthquake, during a funeral service in Portoviejo, Ecuador, Monday, April 18, 2016. The Saturday night quake left a trail of ruin along Ecuador’s normally placid Pacific Ocean coast. At least 350 people died and thousands are homeless. President Rafael Correa said early Monday that the death toll would “surely rise, and in a considerable way.” (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

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Ecuador quake survivor won’t need coffin his wife got him

by Cristian Kovadloff Associated Press, and Allen Panchana Associated PressApril 20, 2016

FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2014, file photo, the statue of George Washington on the steps of Federal Hall faces the facade of the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stock indexes moved mostly higher in early trading Tuesday, April 19, 2016, as investors pored through the latest batch of company earnings. Mining and energy companies were among the biggest gainers, while technology stocks lagged the most. Oil prices rebounded. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Stocks mixed as oil price rebounds

by Alex Veiga Associated PressApril 20, 2016

FILE - This Oct. 26, 2009 file photo, comedian Bill Cosby, left, and his wife Camille appear at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts before Bill Cosby received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in Washington. Cosby's wife will answer more questions under oath in a defamation lawsuit filed by seven women who claim the comedian branded them as liars after they went public with sexual assault allegations against him. Camille Cosby's deposition is scheduled to continue Tuesday, April 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

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Cosby’s wife ends deposition in defamation suit

by Staff Report April 20, 2016

Meital Harari cleans water out of her Meyerland home, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. Her family rode out the storm at a nearby house because her daughter has nightmares from the Memorial Day floods. Massive flooding has become nearly an annual rite of passage in Houston, which is grappling with destroyed homes, trapped drivers and deaths for the third straight year. (Jon Shapley/Houston Chronicle via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

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Another deadly flood inundates Houston

by Michael Graczyk Associated Press, and Nomaan Merchant Associated PressApril 20, 2016

In this Wednesday, April 14, 2016 photo, Peter Froehlich holds the landline telephone he uses at his rural home in Whitefield, Maine. Across the country, telecom companies are lobbying lawmakers to be released from their mandate of providing service to every home. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Land lines in danger of extinction

by Tom Bell Associated PressApril 19, 2016

Tents are set up at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the “sit-out” of an ongoing protest by Divest UMass in its fight to push the university foundation to give up its investments in fossil fuel industries.

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UMass fossil fuel demonstrators take new approach

by Stephanie Murray For the GazetteApril 19, 2016

The damaged Calvin Theater sign in Northampton, Monday, April 18, 2016.

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No timeline for Calvin marquee repair

by Michael Majchrowicz @mjmajchrowiczApril 19, 2016