All Stories from April 5, 2011 (Change date)
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Japan stops highly radioactive leak into PacificApr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - TOKYO — Workers stopped a highly radioactive leak into the Pacific off Japan's flooded nuclear complex Wednesday, but with the plant far from stabilized, engineers prep...
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Gadhafi, in letter, asks Obama to end air strikesApr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has appealed directly to President Barack Obama to halt what the Libyan leader called "an unjust war," and wished Obama good ...
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Third 'Dark Knight' will be filmed in PittsburghApr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - PITTSBURGH (AP) — Criminals beware, Batman will be on the beat this summer in Pittsburgh. Film director Christopher Nolan, who has helmed the two previous Batman films —...
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Sherman Foundation host April 18 forum on healthcare reformApr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - The Sherman Health Foundation will host a Sherman Health Insights Forum about Healthcare Reform from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on Monday, April 18 at Sherman Hospital, 1425 N. Rand...
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Rosemont surgeons group targets distracted drivingApr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - A surgeons group based in Rosemont is launching a campaign against distracted driving and wants the public's help collecting stories about drivers who text behind the wh...
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Middle class is bad place to beApr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - My school has just started to have full-day kindergarten. It will cost $225 per child per month. Great. It is cheaper than day care. The problem is I only work two days ...
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Broken promises on O’Hare no surpriseApr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - Why is everyone so surprised that the promises made by the Mayor Daley propaganda machine are not being honored and that the Western suburbs are not even included in the...
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Police: Chicago crime dropped 8 percent in MarchApr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - Chicago police say crime across the city dropped 8 percent in March compared to a year ago. Police say violent crime, including homicide and sexual assault, fell 10.7 pe...
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Boy returns Super Bowl ring to 'Refrigerator'Apr 05, 2011 11:00 pm - A 10-year-old boy from Pennsylvania has returned a piece of Super Bowl history to Chicago Bears great William "The Refrigerator" Perry. Cliff Forrest of Fox Chapel, Pa....
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Lawmakers’ math may doom us allApr 05, 2011 10:00 am - In the March 16 paper, I read where the Senate won’t support a $61 billion dollar reduction in spending proposed by the House, saying the cuts are too drastic. This year...