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In this Sunday, March 20, 2016 photo, Iraq soldiers search a convoy of families fleeing Islamic State-held Hit, Iraq, at a checkpoint on the western edge of Ramadi, Iraq. More than 10,000 civilians have fled Hit and most sought shelter in already overcrowded camps between Hit and Ramadi while others have moved further east to towns under Iraqi government control. At a checkpoint on the western edge of Ramadi, a line of cars and trucks carrying families fleeing Hit wait as Iraqi army officers check papers and search through luggage. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

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Politics slows Iraq’s fight vs. Islamists

by Susannah George Associated PressMarch 22, 2016

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2010, file photo, a pharmacy technician poses for a picture with hydrocodone and acetaminophen tablets, also known as Vicodin, at the Oklahoma Hospital Discount Pharmacy in Edmond, Okla. Federal health regulators will bolster warning labels on the most widely used prescription painkillers, part of a multi-pronged federal effort to reverse an epidemic of abuse and death tied to drugs like Vicodin and Percocet, the FDA announced Tuesday, March 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

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FDA adds warning to most painkillers

by Matthew Perrone Associated PressMarch 22, 2016

Donna McNeight is one of the new co-owners of Gazebo, an intimate apparel shop on Center Street in Northampton.

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Gazebo bra shop owner sells to 2 employees

by Dan Crowley Gazette StaffMarch 22, 2016

Activists who staged a rally outside the Springfield offices of U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey enter the building Monday after being invited inside for a meeting by a Markey staffer.

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Locals discuss SCOTUS pick with Senate staff

by Chris Lindahl @cmlindahlMarch 22, 2016

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4 PDs mull body camera pilot programs

by Staff Report Gazette staffMarch 22, 2016

Clare Hammonds of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Labor Center explained that 78 percent of surveyed Northampton restaurant workers make below what’s considered a living wage.

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3 of 4 Northampton restaurant workers paid below ‘living wage’

by Stephanie McFeeters @mcfeetersMarch 22, 2016

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Check it out: UMass seeks amputees for prosthetics research

by Staff Report March 22, 2016

Crystal Rivera Labato of Easthampton, shown in the center holding a water bottle, is motivated by her father’s strength in his fight against cancer to participate year after year in the Relay for Life.

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Memory of a courageous dad inspires Relay for Life leader

by Kayla Fontaine For the GazetteMarch 22, 2016

Elsayed Abdelgalil, owner of New York Halal Food, a food cart in Amherst talks to friends while making food Friday afternoon.

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Amherst to review food truck rules

by Scott Merzbach Staff WriterMarch 22, 2016

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Terrorists strike Brussels

by Staff Report Associated PressMarch 22, 2016