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Gore attends Labor Day Parade

PIT20000900401 - 04 SEPTEMBER 2000 - PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, USA: Vice President Al Gore raises his hands with Tom Murphy, the Mayor of Pittsburgh at the end of a Labor Day Rally in Point State Park in Pennsylvania, Monday, September 4. cc/ac/Archie Carpenter UPI

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Broadway star Tom Murphy dead at 39

NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Irish actor Tom Murphy, who won a Tony Award for starring in "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" on Broadway, has died at the age of 39, Playbill.com reported.

Pittsburgh mayor rules out fourth term

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Democrat Tom Murphy, who has been mayor of Pittsburgh since 1994, said he won't seek a fourth term.

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PITTSBURGH, June 30 (UPI) -- Pittsburgh Mayor Tom Murphy and City Council President Gene Ricciardi signed an economic recovery act Wednesday that includes $31 million in workforce cuts.

South Dakota politician will change sex

RAPID CITY, S.D., May 4 (UPI) -- Rapid City, S.D., Alderman Tom Murphy announced he intends to live out the rest of the year as a woman as he prepares for a sex change operation.

Pittsburgh eyes layoffs, service cuts

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