All Stories from June 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Pope convenes cardinals to discuss leak scandalJun 23, 2012 6:32 pm - VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI convened a special meeting of cardinals Saturday for advice on how to deal with the Vatican’s leaked documents scandal — another sign of...
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Priest’s conviction highlights conscience vs. obedienceJun 23, 2012 6:27 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Mild-mannered Bill Lynn proved a loyal, likable colleague as he climbed the ranks of the powerful Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. A jury on Fr...
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Brookfield Zoo adds gorilla to breeding programJun 23, 2012 6:13 pm - Brookfield Zoo’s gorilla breeding program is adding a new member — a 32-year-old male silverback gorilla named JoJo. He had been living at the Lincoln Park Zoo. He’ll be...
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Spain beats France 2-0 to reach semifinalsJun 23, 2012 6:00 pm - DONETSK, Ukraine — Even if Spain failed to live up to expectations, Xabi Alonso exceeded them. The defending champions, who are trying to win a third straight major titl...
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Red Sox’ Youkilis could be headed to South SideJun 23, 2012 5:19 pm - Trade talks involving Boston Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis heated up Saturday — on several fronts. While White Sox general manager Kenny Williams predictably decl...
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Viciedo’s offense sparks White Sox past BrewersJun 23, 2012 5:17 pm - The White Sox entered Saturday night’s interleague game against the Brewers with a 7-12 record in June, tying them with the Seattle Mariners as the American League’s wor...
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Judge denied Sandusky lawyers’ request to resignJun 23, 2012 5:06 pm - BELLEFONTE, Pa. — Jerry Sandusky’s lawyers said Saturday they asked to resign from his child sex abuse case on the eve of trial but the judge turned them down. Karl Romi...
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First Tesla electric sedans hit the roadJun 23, 2012 4:58 pm - FREMONT, Calif. — Electric car maker Tesla’s first mass-market sedans took to the road Friday, but it’s not certain whether their debut will make or break the fledgling ...
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Negotiators closing in on student loan dealJun 23, 2012 4:52 pm - WASHINGTON — Congressional bargainers appeared to be closing in on a compromise that would head off a July 1 doubling of interest rates on federal loans to 7.4 million c...
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Choosing life in LiberiaJun 23, 2012 4:42 pm - MONROVIA, Liberia — A young woman named Princess, already a refugee from civil war, was diagnosed with HIV in 2008. She began treatment but stopped taking her medicine. ...