All Stories from September 1, 2011 (Change date)
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High hopes for PalatineSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine’s boys cross country team is no stranger to high altitude. After all, the Pirates have strung together eight consecutive top-10 finishes at the state meet and a...
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US online streaming site Hulu expands to JapanSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - TOKYO — U.S. online streaming site Hulu.com made its international debut Thursday by launching a subscription video service in Japan. The new service gives users unlimit...
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Scouting local college footballSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Top teams: Benedictine, North Central, Wheaton Top players: Benedictine: Brandin Austin, wr, sr.; John Borsellino, rb, jr.; Bryan Wiesemann, te, sr.; Kevin Novacich, ot,...
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Hurricane Katia continues moving across AtlanticSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - MIAMI — Hurricane Katia is moving across the Atlantic with little change in strength. Maximum sustained winds Thursday were near 75 mph (120 kph). The U.S. National Hurr...
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First Friday in LibertyvilleSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - MainStreet Libertyville’s kicks off the Labor Day weekend with its First Friday event from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. Free music, wine tasting, food samples and special promoti...
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BMW recalls 241,000 cars in U.S. for rear-light malfunctionSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Bayerische Motoren Werke AG is recalling 241,000 3-Series cars in the U.S. because of a rear- light defect it says may cause crashes. The recall is for model years 2002-...
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Relatives found weeks after Muncie man’s deathSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - Relatives found weeks after Muncie man’s death MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Relatives of a 61-year-old man who died in a Muncie apartment in July have finally been found. An aunt...
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Ex-Addison fire chief dies at 62Sep 01, 2011 12:00 am - A reporter once asked John R. “Jack” Kreft Jr. to name his greatest accomplishment. The former chief of the Addison Fire Protection District didn’t mention any of the hi...
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Timid consumers, nuke shutdown hurt German growthSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — Weaker spending by consumers worried about Europe’s debt crisis and the shutdown of eight nuclear plants were key factors behind Germany’s poor grow...
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Gadhafi, in hiding, vows no surrender in LibyaSep 01, 2011 12:00 am - TRIPOLI, Libya — In a fiery broadcast from hiding, Moammar Gadhafi warned Thursday that loyalist tribes in his main strongholds were armed and preparing for battle, a sh...