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Yo, Philly in the News

  • A 21-year-old West Chester University student was found dead, shot in the face, in North Philadelphia. Police are questioning the student's boyfriend.
  • The MLB announced the roster for the All Star game this past weekend. The Phils pulled out with three roster spots sending Chase Utley, Raul Ibanez and Ryan Howard. And at the helm of this year's National League All Stars team is our very own Charlie Fuqua.

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  • Jose Carrasquillo, the suspected rapist of Demetrice Reynolds's 11-year-old daughter, was cornered yesterday at Front and Clearfield Streets by neighborhood residents. The police thanked the residents for assisting in the apprehension of the suspect. "Justice, community-style," an anonymous resident said.
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  • Federal prosecutors fought back at Sen. Vincent Fumo's assertion that he only owed the $2 million originally sought in the indictment. They claim that Fumo must forfeit things obtained "directly or indirectly" as a result of the criminal activity.
  • The cold and gale can do silly things to your hearing, but even a below freezing windchill can't silence the collective grumbling of Citizens Bank Park. The frost "nibble" wore off my ears once we descended into the Broad Street line, but the words of the fans around me on Tuesday evening did not:

    The World Champion Philadelphia Phillies (that’s STILL fun to say) made some pretty significant moves at last week’s MLB Winter Meetings in Las Vegas. Here’s some of the items that rookie GM Ruben Amaro Jr. got done:

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