All Stories from February 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Candidates battle Indiana ballot challengesFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Election Commission will weigh the fate of a slew of candidates running in the 2012 elections. The four-member panel plans to meet Friday mor...
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7 Afghans killed in protests over Quran burningsFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan officials said Friday that at least seven people were killed in protests around the country against the burning of Qurans at a U.S. air base,...
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U.S. should not have to apologizeFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - I am outraged that Washington had to apologize to Afghanistan because of the burning of the Quran on a base in Kabul. It is my understanding that some of the comic books...
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Ill. has money for specialty crop projectsFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has given Illinois $630,000 to use to try to establish new markets for produce grown in the state. The Illinois Departme...
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Records detail mosque spying; NYPD defends tacticsFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The New York Police Department targeted Muslim mosques with tactics normally reserved for criminal organizations, according to newly obtained police documents...
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U.S. senators meet Cuba’s Castro about imprisoned contractorFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - HAVANA — A senior U.S. senator met with imprisoned American Alan Gross and discussed the man’s case in a long sit-down with Cuban President Raul Castro, but told The Ass...
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Oil rises to fresh 9-month high above $108 in AsiaFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - SINGAPORE — Oil prices rose to a fresh nine-month high above $108 a barrel Friday in Asia amid signs the U.S. economy is improving against a backdrop of elevated tension...
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Chicago Express rallies to clip WingsFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The Chicago Express spotted Kalamazoo a 3-goal first-period lead on power-play goals, then stormed back to clip the Wings 4-3 on Friday night. Pierre-...
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Brown, Elgin slam Metea ValleyFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Elgin senior Kory Brown wanted Friday night to be memorable. In his final game at Chesbrough Field House, Brown gave the fans reason to get on their feet with his final...
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Facing ‘tough decisions,’ Chicago Fire releases Ivan GuerreroFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - Time ran out for Ivan Guerrero. He won’t be the last player in the Chicago Fire’s preseason training camp to be released. “This phase we’re still looking to make some to...