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Wilkes-Barre: References & Edit History

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Corrected display issue. Mar 04, 2019
Population data updated. Sep 22, 2011
Media added. Mar 07, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Wilkes-Barre. Jul 21, 2008
Article revised. Jul 19, 2002
Article revised. Aug 20, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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