All Stories from June 7, 2011 (Change date)
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Sony shows off new portable gaming consoleJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Sony Corp. on Monday took the wraps off its next generation portable gaming machine, PlayStation Vita, a touch-interface and motion-sensitive handheld that...
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Veterans mark D-Day at Aurora AirportJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - After weeks on the loose, Ira Weinstein stopped running. With Luftwaffe and Nazi elite SS troops on the lookout for any of the hundreds of airmen shot down during a dog...
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How many Native American tribes are in the U.S.?Jun 07, 2011 12:00 am - People have lived in the Americas for thousands of years. Within the U.S., there are 562 Native American tribes. The largest are Navajo, Cherokee and Sioux. More than 3 ...
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Does ‘sexting’ equal cheating?Jun 07, 2011 12:00 am - Jon Austin’s wife, Amy, had a blunt assessment for her husband as the Minneapolis couple watched Rep. Anthony Weiner’s stunning confessions on television this week. “You...
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Operation Click rewards Hoffman, Libertyville students with a new carsJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - Students from 11 schools had a chance to compete for free cars at an event to promote safe driving, and teens from Hoffman Estates and Libertyville high schools were the...
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Chicago police shoot man who wouldn’t drop phoneJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - A Chicago man was fatally shot by police after he failed to drop the object he was carrying, which turned out to be a cellphone. Officials said 29-year-old Flint Farmer...
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Strangers team up to rescue ducklings in PalatineJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - When Paula Haynes set out for a walk she intended to visit a friend at a nearby Palatine retirement home. On the way, she brought together a group of strangers and helpe...
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Italian Sausage SpaghettiJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - 12 ounces spaghetti 8 ounces ground sirloin 8 ounces mild Italian sausage, casings removed 1 cup finely chopped onion 1 cup finely chopped fresh mushrooms 3 cloves ...
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Mead aims to get his kicks in DixonJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - It didn't take long for Jason Mead to wonder about going from the Mid-Suburban West to the western part of Illinois. After four years as an assistant coach at his alma m...
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Justice Dept. denies claim in Illinois inmate’s deathJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — The U.S. Department of Justice has denied a wrongful death and personal injury claim filed by the family of a New Mexico man who died in a federal prison in ...