All Stories from February 5, 2012 (Change date)
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Top Ten Scams of 2011Feb 05, 2012 5:38 am - Work-at-home schemes account for more than 45-percent of scam inquiries to the Better Business Bureau serving Chicago and northern Illinois in 2011. This scam is especia...
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WWJD? Christians debate 21st century moral issuesFeb 05, 2012 5:11 am - NEW YORK — U.S. Christians who labeled themselves politically liberal or conservative told researchers Jesus wouldn’t necessarily agree with their social views if he wer...
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Rate of post-injury survival rises in Afghan warFeb 05, 2012 5:09 am - WASHINGTON — There has probably never been a war in which there has been as much on-the-job improvement in the care of the wounded than there has been in the United Stat...
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Religion news in briefFeb 05, 2012 5:09 am - Jesus at mountaintop ski resort allowed to stay HELENA, Mont. — A mountaintop Jesus statue can stay at a ski resort in the western U.S. state of Montana — for now....
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Monks move past PETA to selling mushroomsFeb 05, 2012 5:09 am - MONCKS CORNER, S.C. — Five years after an animal rights group complained about the treatment of chickens at an egg farm run by a Roman Catholic abbey in South Carolina, ...
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Global vacation habits and other travel newsFeb 05, 2012 5:09 am - A recent study reveals the haves and have-nots of vacation time. Expedia’s 2011 Vacation Deprivation Study took the issue of holidays to the streets of North America, Eu...
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Iran willing to attack on US soil, report findsFeb 05, 2012 5:09 am - WASHINGTON — An assessment by U.S. spy agencies concludes that Iran is prepared to launch terrorist attacks inside the United States, highlighting new risks as the Obama...
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Not too late for smart meter voteFeb 05, 2012 5:05 am - Three councilmen who will go unmentioned can get excited about how chickens roam, reside and shelter on some guy’s property because a few neighbors complained about the ...
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Coverage woefully lacking on key storiesFeb 05, 2012 5:05 am - In the Jan. 29 “Our View,” you say you have “an important role to play in informing the public and in exposing problems and wrongdoing” and that you “have a weighty resp...
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Pep up your home with new decor items for springFeb 05, 2012 5:00 am - It's time to get ready for Valentine's Day, but that also means spring is not far behind. Check out the new items we found for your home that can pep it up almost as muc...