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  • Someone sent a threatening letter containing a suspicious substance to Barack Obama's South Philadelphia campaign office at 15th and Christian streets. The office was evacuated, but initial tests determined the substance was brown sugar. Meanwhile, McCain was unveiling his new plan for the economy in Montgomery County.
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    As Phillyist Sarah pointed out yesterday in a comment on Philly in the News, Mark O'Donnell was arrested yesterday in the murder of Ebony Nicole Dorsey, the daughter of his girlfriend. He's been charged this morning with beating, strangling and sexually assaulting the 14-year-old. Dorsey's mother says the attack came after O'Donnell had been smoking crack all night, but O'Donnell says that's not true and that he caught the girl molesting his daughter. About 100...

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  • In more disturbing gun-related deaths, two Philly police officers have killed themselves in three days.
  • Ah, Philly politics. They're just so trashy. Case in point: a Tuesday press conference in Rittenhouse Square that was supposed to be about District Attorney Lynne Abraham endorsing Larry Farnese's campaign in the upcoming Democratic primary was crashed by supporters of Farnese's opponent, Babette Josephs, and quickly dissolved into "a noisy shouting match." Maybe all these folks should go in together on a future episode of MTV's new trash-talking show, "Yo Momma."
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