All Stories from July 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Chicago police officer involved in fatal shootingJul 08, 2012 11:15 am - Authorities say a Chicago police officer fatally shot a man after the man pulled out a gun when officers wanted to him for questioning. Officers in a patrol car were on...
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8th stage goes to Pinot in Tour de FranceJul 08, 2012 11:10 am - PORRENTRUY, Switzerland — Thibaut Pinot gave France its first stage victory in the Tour de France on Sunday while Bradley Wiggins of Britain kept the overall lead as the...
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Funeral service held for derailment victimsJul 08, 2012 10:13 am - A Glenview couple killed in a July 4 freight train derailment was remembered Sunday as frequent travelers who liked to volunteer. Nearly 700 people filled a Deerfield s...
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Flood toll rises, damage mounts in northeast IndiaJul 08, 2012 10:08 am - GAUHATI, India — The death toll has risen to 121 as damage mounts from monsoon floods that devastated the northeastern Indian state of Assam. Villagers are still findin...
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Liberal party says it is in lead in Libya electionJul 08, 2012 10:04 am - TRIPOLI, Libya — A liberal alliance led by a former Libyan rebel prime minister said Sunday the party’s unofficial preliminary results put it in the lead in the country’...
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Marketer who helped start Seventeen dies in NYCJul 08, 2012 9:53 am - NEW YORK — A pioneering marketing executive who helped start Seventeen magazine in 1944 has died at age 92. Estelle Ellis Rubinstein died July 1 at her home in Manhattan...
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Assad accuses U.S. of fueling Syrian uprisingJul 08, 2012 9:53 am - BERLIN — Syria’s president has accused the United States in a television interview of fueling a violent uprising against his government. German public broadcaster ARD q...
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Influential Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Saud diesJul 08, 2012 9:53 am - RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia says a senior prince and former defense minister has died. The 78-year-old Prince Mohammed bin Saud was not in line for the Saud...
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Illinois investigates Planned Parenthood billingJul 08, 2012 7:45 am - A published report says Illinois Medicaid’s inspector general is investigating the billing practices of Planned Parenthood of Illinois’ medical director. Crain’s Chicago...
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Tough ID laws could block thousands of 2012 votesJul 08, 2012 7:43 am - When Edward and Mary Weidenbener went to vote in Indiana’s primary in May, they didn’t realize that state law required them to bring government photo IDs such as a drive...