All Stories from June 2, 2012 (Change date)
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Martin wins pole at Dover International SpeedwayJun 02, 2012 3:22 pm - DOVER, Del. — Mark Martin has more poles than candles on the birthday cake. Not bad for a driver pushing limits in a stock car long after so many elite athletes have set...
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Floyd struggles as Sox' winning streak ends at 9Jun 02, 2012 3:00 pm - The White Sox' offense stepped up and did most of the heavy lifting during an impressive streak of nine straight wins and a 13-1 surge. The Sox' bats were in attack mode...
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Egypt’s Mubarak: From war hero to convictJun 02, 2012 2:55 pm - CAIRO — War hero. Savior of the nation. An anchor of stability in a turbulent region. And in the twilight of his life, a criminal convicted of his role in the deaths of ...
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President Obama spends night at Chicago homeJun 02, 2012 2:51 pm - President Barack Obama has left Chicago after spending the night at his home on the city’s South Side. Obama spent part of Saturday morning taking a walk around the Hyde...
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Cubs should listen with keen ear to any and all trade proposalsJun 02, 2012 2:22 pm - It’s shaping up to be a serious seller’s market at the Major League Baseball trade deadline. With the extra wild-card spot, how many of the 30 teams can legitimately st...
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Bubblefest a big hit at Lords Park in ElginJun 02, 2012 2:14 pm - Children squealed in delight while chasing giant bubbles Saturday at Lords Park in Elgin. The Elgin Public Museum sponsored its annual Bubblefest, an extravaganza center...
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Summer reading program begins at Gail Borden in ElginJun 02, 2012 2:12 pm - What do a typical dish from Tanzania, traditional dancing from Laos and intricate henna tattoos from Pakistan have in common? Why, reading, of course. The exhibit “Child...
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Win over Metea gives Redhawks sectional titleJun 02, 2012 2:09 pm - Naperville Central’s baseball team is back. The Redhawks pounded their way to a 12-2 six-inning victory over Metea Valley in Saturday’s Class 4A Romeoville sectional fin...
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Clinton urges cooperation in resource-rich ArcticJun 02, 2012 2:08 pm - TROMSO, Norway — U.S. secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday ventured north of the Arctic Circle and urged international cooperation in a region that coul...
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Mubarak sentenced to life in prisonJun 02, 2012 2:07 pm - Ousted President Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison for failing to stop the killing of protesters during last year’s uprising, a verdict that triggered unrest...