All Stories from August 23, 2012 (Change date)
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Clinton pitches for Obama in new campaign adAug 23, 2012 10:15 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton is promoting President Barack Obama in a new presidential campaign ad, the first to feature the two-term Democrat. Clinton sa...
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Pakistan: 26 die from heavy rains, floodingAug 23, 2012 10:15 am - PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistani officials say heavy monsoon rains that triggered flooding in the country’s north have caused at least 26 deaths. An official at the State ...
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Experts question Spanier's 'I didn't know' defenseAug 23, 2012 10:15 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. — The story being told by Penn State president Graham Spanier as he defends himself against accusations that he covered up a sex abuse allegation runs c...
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Syrian rebels advance in town along Iraqi borderAug 23, 2012 10:15 am - BEIRUT — Syrian rebels waged fierce battles with regime troops in a town along the Iraqi border on Thursday, capturing a string of security posts and the local police he...
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Obama campaign now accepting donations via textAug 23, 2012 10:15 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s campaign is taking donations via text message. Both Obama and rival Mitt Romney as are accepting text contributions as a way to ta...
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It’s a brand new day for this peanut butter loving guyAug 23, 2012 10:13 am - Peanut butter has certainly been through a few changes over the years, and the most recent may be the best iteration yet. Simply put; I love peanuts and peanut butter a...
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Neuqua notches 1st win over St. Charles E.Aug 23, 2012 10:13 am - The 10 seniors on Neuqua Valley’s roster have made life easier for coach Kelly Simon so far this year, and on Thursday they also made a little history in St. Charles. Wi...
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St. Charles E. blanks BataviaAug 23, 2012 10:13 am - The St. Charles East boys soccer team is making a road trip down to Carbondale this weekend. Thanks to Thursday’s 3-0 shutout over Batavia in the Upstate Eight River Con...
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‘Teletubbies’ creator tries hand at preschoolers’ movieAug 23, 2012 10:07 am - NEW YORK — The marketing genius behind “Thomas the Tank Engine” and those scandalous “Teletubbies” knows how to capture the hearts and minds of toddlers. Now he’s after ...
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Missing St. Charles woman found at hospitalAug 23, 2012 10:00 am - The Kane County Sheriff's Department said Thursday afternoon officials from a Chicago area hospital contacted them to say a missing 20-year-old St. Charles woman was at ...