All Stories from June 23, 2011 (Change date)
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Oprah receives South African honorary doctorateJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa — A central South African university known for fraught race relations awarded an honorary education doctorate to Oprah Winfrey Friday, and her...
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Appeals court backs Fort Wayne high school closingJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The Indiana Court of Appeals has agreed with a judge's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the closing of a Fort Wayne high school. The appeals court'...
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Gov. Quinn promises 'some changes' in state budgetJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is promising "some changes" in the state budget lawmakers sent him. The Chicago Democrat said he is working on the budget in advance of the state...
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Airbus-Boeing duopoly holds upstarts at bayJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - The Airbus SAS-Boeing Co. airliner duopoly survived the Paris Air Show intact as challengers from Canada, China, Brazil and Russia offered little evidence that they'll ...
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Discover chief says fuel prices weigh on consumersJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Discover Financial Services Chief Executive Officer David Nelms said he remains “guarded” about how much confidence consumers have in the strength of the U.S. economy as...
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Monument planned to honor police torture victimsJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Chicago attorneys and activists are planning a monument to memorialize the victims of police torture. The group is asking artists to submit proposals for the monument. G...
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U2 faces 'tax dodge' protest at Glastonbury festJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - LONDON — U2 and its frontman, Bono, are known for their global poverty-fighting efforts, but activists plan to protest their performance Friday at England's Glastonbury ...
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Stocks end another week lowerJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - If weak financial results from big tech companies are a sign of what's to come, stock indexes are in for a tough summer. Stocks fell Friday, giving the market another lo...
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Church holds rummage sale July 15-16Jun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights will host a huge rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, July 15, and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 16 in the church'...
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U.S. stock futures mixed ahead of economic dataJun 23, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Stock futures are wavering between gains and losses ahead of separate reports on economic growth and orders for long-lasting factory goods. The government i...