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Republicans seek votes among the Amish, who rarely cast them, in swing-state Pennsylvania: LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — On a recent weekday afternoon, an Amish man in a horse-drawn buggy navigated through a busy intersection of auto traffic in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County, past a .... Amish Farm Has Two-Alarm Barn Fire: Authorities: An Amish barn had a blaze burning through it early Thursday morning, Oct. 10, according to Lancaster County Wide Communications. The call to the fire at the farm located in the 5900 block of ....

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Loud US election barges into quiet Amish country: Christian faith, not politics, is what drives the Amish, who trace their roots to Switzerland, Germany and elsewhere in Europe and started arriving in Pennsylvania in the 18th century. They live .... Festival In Focus: How The American French Film Festival Is Developing Younger Audiences & Shining A Spotlight On “Cultural Exchange”: For the festival, which is produced by the Franco-American Cultural Fund, a collaboration between the Directors Guild of America (DGA), the Motion Picture Association (MPA), France’s Society of ....

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