All Stories from May 17, 2012 (Change date)
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Expert: Man in Mich. stabbings is schizophrenicMay 17, 2012 10:28 am - FLINT, Mich. — A psychiatrist testifying for the defense says a man accused in a series of deadly stabbings in Michigan is a paranoid schizophrenic. Dr. Norman Mill...
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Olympic flame within reach of London Games organizersMay 17, 2012 10:28 am - ATHENS — The Olympic flame is coming, despite the pouring rain in Athens. A caldron in front of the Parthenon has been lit and the flame was burning brightly Thursd...
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Prosecutor: Plea deals set in Florida A&M hazing caseMay 17, 2012 10:28 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A prosecutor says two defendants accused of hazing a Florida A&M University band member are expected to plead guilty to lesser charges. Assistant Sta...
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Attorney: Judge, lawyers drained Rosa Parks estateMay 17, 2012 10:28 am - DETROIT — An attorney claims a judge and two lawyers involved in a long-running dispute over civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks’ estate conspired to drain the estate’s cash...
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Postal service said ready to shut plants to cut $1.2 billionMay 17, 2012 10:28 am - The U.S. Postal Service, which last week backed off plans to close hundreds of rural post offices, will stick with its proposal to cut costs by shutting mail-processing ...
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Don’t change Bible to fit your needsMay 17, 2012 10:27 am - I had a few thoughts after reading Ginger Storniolo’s comments (Fence Post, May 12) on Bible translations being so inaccurate that we really can’t know what it says. To ...
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The real issue behind voter IDMay 17, 2012 10:27 am - Regarding Mr. Michael Fredian’s letter of May 5: Sorry, the number of voter fraud convictions has no correlation to the number of frauds successfully perpetrated. I agre...
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Goers, Schweikert ready for big finishMay 17, 2012 10:22 am - Palatine senior Laura Schweikert and Hoffman Estates senior Haley Goers have taken different roads but they have met at the same destination. Schweikert and Goers have e...
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Conant’s dozen does the jobMay 17, 2012 10:20 am - It takes 12. That’s been the season-long motto for the Conant softball team which includes 12 players. The Cougars sure lived up to their slogan on Thursday. No. 9 ...
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Sandburg’s 2nd half ices FremdMay 17, 2012 10:19 am - For a couple of hours on Thursday, Fremd’s boys water polo team watched a movie about athletes shocking the world on frozen water. The Vikings gathered at a house t...