All Stories from October 30, 2012 (Change date)
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Japan’s rebuilding money spent on unrelated jobsOct 30, 2012 11:39 am - SENDAI, Japan — About a quarter of the $148 billion budget for reconstruction after Japan’s March 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster has been spent on unrelated projects,...
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Telecoms start checking storm damageOct 30, 2012 11:39 am - NEW YORK — Phone and cable companies started assessing the damage in the storm-hit areas of the East Coast on Tuesday amid widespread reports of phone outages in flooded...
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Merkel challenger earned $1.6 million for lecturesOct 30, 2012 11:39 am - BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-left rival in next year’s election issued a bold challenge Tuesday to her government — going well beyond legal requirem...
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Storm’s cost may hit $50B; rebuilding to ease blowOct 30, 2012 11:39 am - WASHINGTON — Superstorm Sandy will end up causing about $20 billion in property damages and $10 billion to $30 billion more in lost business, according to IHS Global Ins...
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A dream finish for StevensonOct 30, 2012 11:27 am - A longtime dream became reality Tuesday as Stevenson’s boys soccer program earned its first-ever trip into the final four. “It’s a dream — it’s always been a dream,” sai...
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Sweet victory for Marian CentralOct 30, 2012 11:20 am - On Halloween eve, Frankie frightened. And a Grayslake Central team with a friendly Casper couldn’t scare back. “I think they just outplayed us,” junior outside hitter Ga...
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Nasty campaign tactics: Phony voting instructionsOct 30, 2012 11:15 am - MIAMI — With a week to go until Election Day, the nasty campaign tactics are coming out. People in Florida, Virginia and Indiana have gotten calls falsely telling them t...
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Sandy upends final week of presidential raceOct 30, 2012 11:15 am - KETTERING, Ohio — Superstorm Sandy’s mayhem is upending the final week of the presidential race, with President Barack Obama calling off another of the waning days left ...
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Sandy still delaying flights at O’HareOct 30, 2012 11:08 am - Hurricane Sandy was still making her presence known at O’Hare International Airport Tuesday with wind gusts delaying some flight arrivals along with causing multiple can...
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Addison mom accused of stabbing 3-year-old son unfit for trialOct 30, 2012 11:00 am - An Addison woman accused of stabbing her 3-year-old son in the neck has been found mentally unfit for trial. DuPage County Judge Blanche Hill Fawell made the finding Tu...