All Stories from August 29, 2012 (Change date)
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Stray dogs kill 4 kangaroos in Bosnia zooAug 29, 2012 9:35 am - SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Officials say stray dogs entered the Sarajevo zoo, killed four kangaroos and injured another before guards could chase them away. Zoo vete...
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2nd typhoon threatens battered Korean PeninsulaAug 29, 2012 9:27 am - SEOUL, South Korea — The Korean Peninsula cleaned up Wednesday after one powerful typhoon and girded itself for another that could be particularly damaging to North Kore...
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Media: Plane from Spain to Amsterdam not hijackedAug 29, 2012 9:27 am - AMSTERDAM — Spanish airline Vueling says that fears that one of its planes was hijacked en route from Malaga in Spain to Schiphol Airport were unfounded. The airline sai...
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2nd pathologist: Peterson wife’s death accidentalAug 29, 2012 9:24 am - A second forensic pathologist has testified for the defense at Drew Peterson’s trial, saying he believes the former Illinois police officer’s third wife died in an accid...
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Cardinal George to undergo chemotherapy for cancerAug 29, 2012 9:23 am - Cardinal Francis George, who announced this month that cancer had been found in his right kidney and his liver, will undergo four months of chemotherapy, the Archdiocese...
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DuPage Housing Authority ousts another directorAug 29, 2012 9:22 am - Just eight months after being brought in to help clean up the embattled DuPage Housing Authority, David Hoicka has been fired from his job as executive director. Housing...
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VP Biden set to visit Wisconsin next weekAug 29, 2012 9:20 am - MADISON, Wis. — Vice President Joe Biden is set to make a campaign stop in Wisconsin this weekend. Gillian Morris is a spokeswoman for President Barack Obama’s campaign ...
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Illinois to sell Powerball lottery tickets onlineAug 29, 2012 9:18 am - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois is going to sell Powerball lottery tickets on the Internet, and at least one lawmaker predicts a big payday. Sen. Jeff Schoenberg says online sale...
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Editorial: The GOP, the Tea Party and value of party unityAug 29, 2012 9:08 am - There will be lots of talk about unity at the Republican National Convention this week, but one wonders to what degree the concept will define the goals of the Republica...
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Trace Adkins, Kristin Chenoweth to hosts 3rd ACAsAug 29, 2012 8:42 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country star Trace Adkins and entertainer Kristin Chenoweth are returning as hosts of the American Country Awards. This is the third year for the awar...