Wilkes-Barre
Americannoun
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There’ll be no more,'" he said at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, referring Abdul Rahman al-Logari, the Islamic State-Khorasan member who an investigative report by the Department of Defense identified as the suicide bomber. "
From Salon • Sep. 4, 2024
Factories in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, Pa., together make about 36,000 shells per month.
From New York Times • May 29, 2024
He last appeared in the state in September for a rally in Wilkes-Barre.
From Washington Post • Nov. 5, 2022
Trippi received a scholarship to play for the Bulldogs through his connections to a Coke bottler — who also happened to be a Georgia alum — in nearby Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2022
After moving around a bit we finally settled in the town of Wilkes-Barre.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
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