All Stories from October 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Thief steals trailer from portable church in Carol StreamOct 14, 2012 9:53 pm - A Bloomingdale church had its faith sorely tested Sunday morning. Mission Church, a year-old portable church that has been holding its services at Stratford Middle Schoo...
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Byrd’s picks help Bills survive Arizona 19-16Oct 14, 2012 8:25 pm - GLENDALE, Ariz. — Jairus Byrd was limited in practice last week with a chest injury. He was full speed with an interception that made all the difference Sunday. Byrd’s s...
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Skydiver lands smoothly after daring 24-mile leapOct 14, 2012 8:00 pm - ROSWELL, N.M. — In a giant leap from more than 24 miles up, a daredevil skydiver shattered the sound barrier Sunday while making the highest jump ever — a tumbling, deat...
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Ambassador death no political football, father saysOct 14, 2012 7:35 pm - The father of Christopher Stevens, the U.S. ambassador to Libya who was killed in the attack in Benghazi last month, said his son’s death shouldn’t be politicized in the...
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Sanchez, Tigers beat Yanks for 2-0 lead in ALCSOct 14, 2012 7:26 pm - NEW YORK — Anibal Sanchez and the Detroit Tigers made the plays, got a favorable call from an umpire and took advantage of their few chances at the plate. The reward: a...
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Debate preparation trumps 2012 campaigning SundayOct 14, 2012 7:25 pm - BURLINGTON, Mass. — As Mitt Romney’s campaign claimed new momentum in the race for the White House, President Barack Obama’s political advisers on Sunday promised the in...
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Fewer qualms for gun-rights groups over Romney nowOct 14, 2012 7:19 pm - ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gun-rights groups perceive President Barack Obama as a threat to unfettered access to firearms. They once had qualms about Mitt Romney, too. But times ...
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District 300 teachers vote to strike, but it’d be a whileOct 14, 2012 7:00 pm - Teachers in Community Unit District 300 voted Sunday to authorize a strike, but it looks as if it will be a while before an actual walkout could occur. Union and distric...
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Wilson leads Seattle past Patriots 24-23Oct 14, 2012 6:50 pm - SEATTLE — Tom Brady and the best offense in the NFL got upstaged by an undersized rookie. In the final minutes, it was Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks making al...
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Giants force 3 INTs, rout 49ers 26-3Oct 14, 2012 6:46 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — The New York Giants gave the San Francisco 49ers another reason to simmer. Antrel Rolle intercepted two passes by Alex Smith, Prince Amukamara picked off...