All Stories from October 4, 2014 (Change date)
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Photographer covering Ebola: The world must seeOct 06, 2014 9:16 am - Associated Press MONROVIA, Liberia - The biggest danger in a war zone is not seeing the enemy. What people face here in Liberia is a war, and no one has seen the enemy. ...
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Islamic State fighters shell Syrian Kurdish townOct 06, 2014 9:37 am - BEIRUT — Islamic State militants on Sunday shelled a beleaguered Syrian Kurdish town near the border with Turkey, sending smoke billowing into the sky as Kurdish militia...
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State money set aside for Chicago shelterOct 05, 2014 10:36 am - CHICAGO - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn's office has announced that $1 million is being set aside for a new domestic violence shelter in Chicago. A Saturday statement says the...
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School naming rights push raises money, questionsOct 05, 2014 10:39 am - MISHAWAKA, Indiana - A northern Indiana school district is selling naming rights to some of its facilities to raise money despite criticism that the proceeds aren't enou...
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Israel permits Gazans to pray at Jerusalem mosqueOct 06, 2014 9:16 am - JERUSALEM - Hundreds of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip prayed Sunday, Oct. 5, at Jerusalem's most important mosque, the first time Israel has allowed such visits from ...
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Hong Kong officials resume work as protests thinOct 05, 2014 9:54 pm - HONG KONG - Hong Kong's civil servants returned to work and schools were reopening Monday as a massive pro-democracy protest that has occupied much of the city center fo...
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Brazilians vote in election full of surprisesOct 06, 2014 9:33 am - RIO DE JANEIRO — The twists and turns in Brazil's presidential race ended for at least a few hours on Sunday as millions of Brazilians cast ballots in an election expect...
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Japan volcano victims leave photos of last momentsOct 06, 2014 9:16 am - Associated Press TOKYO - The victims include hiking enthusiasts from a major insurance company. Members of a group of nature lovers studying wild plants. A construction ...
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Palatine Library hosts teen and children's 'Spooky' Writing ContestsOct 05, 2014 4:45 pm - The Palatine Library is hosting two "spooky" photo-based writing contests: One for teens, and one for children. Photographs taken this summer by the library's teen volun...
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Israeli gunfire wounds Lebanese soldier on borderOct 05, 2014 11:06 am - Associated Press BEIRUT - A Lebanese soldier was wounded on Sunday after Israeli soldiers opened fire near the border between the two countries, security officials said....