All Stories from August 15, 2012 (Change date)
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Grenades at east Afghan mosque wound 9 peopleAug 15, 2012 9:31 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — Two grenades exploded inside a mosque compound during morning prayers in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, wounding at least nine worshippers, an Af...
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Global activists gear up for rallies supporting punk bandAug 15, 2012 9:31 am - MOSCOW — The global campaign to free Pussy Riot is gaining speed: Supporters of the punk provocateur band mobilize this week in at least a dozen cities worldwide to hold...
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Butterfield School prepares for 82 new students after boundary changeAug 15, 2012 9:28 am - Boundary change in District 44 adds to Butterfield enrollment
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Glendale Heights man suspected in 5 prior incidentsAug 15, 2012 9:27 am - A Glendale Heights man charged with randomly molesting a 12-year-old girl outside his apartment building is suspected in at least five similar incidents dating back five...
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Cops: Pa. man stole pot, said it ‘smelled so good’Aug 15, 2012 9:14 am - CHARLEROI, Pa. — A western Pennsylvania man is accused of stealing a small bag of marijuana held as evidence because he allegedly couldn’t resist the drug’s aroma. Autho...
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Judge won’t halt Pa. voter ID lawAug 15, 2012 9:14 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania judge on Wednesday refused to stop a tough new voter identification law from going into effect, which Democrats say will suppress votes ...
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Romney says Obama just trying to ‘hang onto power’Aug 15, 2012 9:14 am - WASHINGTON — Escalating an increasingly acrimonious campaign, Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney dug in Wednesday on his charge that President Barack Obama’s...
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Good Sam reports 38 percent 2Q income increaseAug 15, 2012 9:08 am - Lincolnshire-based Good Sam Enterprises LLC reported second quarter 2012 revenues of $146.3 million, a 13.4 percent increase over the second quarter of 2011, and the hig...
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Kraft Foods board signs off on spinoffAug 15, 2012 9:07 am - Northfield-based Kraft Foods Inc.’s board of directors approved the spin off of its North American grocery business and declared a pro rata distribution of shares of the...
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Lifeway Foods sees 14 percent 2Q sales increaseAug 15, 2012 9:07 am - Morton Grove-based Kefir products manufacturer Lifeway Foods Inc. reported second quarter 2012 gross sales increased 14 percent as more people are becoming aware of the ...