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• Local Dispatch: Meals on Wheels delivers inside look at lives of needy (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

  My volunteer service for the Meals on Wheels program is filled with many rewarding moments, an experience that for years has connected me with recipients who appreciate the delivery of a hot lunch five days a week.

• Study finds flu shots in children benefit all people (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

  An unusual study done in 49 remote Hutterite farming colonies in western Canada has provided the surest proof yet that giving flu shots to schoolchildren protects a whole community from the disease.

• Air Quality Action Day Issued For Parts Of Area (KDKA Pittsburgh)

  An Air Quality Action Day has been issued for several parts of the area through today and Friday.

• Nigerian massacre details revealed (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

  LAGOS, Nigeria -- The victims of Sunday's sectarian massacres in central Nigeria were buried in mass graves Monday, as survivors told horrific stories of Christian villagers being trapped in nets and hacked to death by Muslim herdsmen.

• 6.0 Quake Hits Eastern Turkey, At Least 57 Dead (KDKA Pittsburgh)

  A strong earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6, hit eastern Turkey on Monday, killing at least 57 people and knocking down houses in at least six small villages, the government said. The temblor struck six villages in Elazig province, toppling stone or mud-brick homes and minarets of mosques. Bekir Yanilmaz, the mayor of the nearby town of Kovancilar, provided CNN-Turk television with ...