All Stories from December 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Strong finish gladdens GrantDec 14, 2012 8:20 am - Down the stretch in a close game, the advantage usually lies with the team that possesses the most experience handling that kind of pressure. Such was the case Friday ni...
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Study: Many unknowns but gas could mean Ill. jobsDec 14, 2012 8:12 am - CHAMPAIGN — The New Albany Shale formation in southern Illinois could produce anywhere from a few thousand jobs to more than 40,000 jobs, but too little is known about t...
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Studebaker museum to auction off a ‘65 WagonaireDec 14, 2012 8:12 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — In the market for an older four-door station wagon that seats eight and don’t mind that it needs a little work? The Studebaker National Museum has jus...
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Adele dominates another year with ‘21’Dec 14, 2012 8:10 am - NEW YORK — It’s another year and another Adele domination on the music charts: The British singer is Billboard’s top artist of 2012. Billboard said Friday that Adele is ...
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North Korea rocket launch shows young leader as gamblerDec 14, 2012 8:09 am - PYONGYANG, North Korea — A triumphant North Korea staged a mass rally of soldiers and civilians Friday to glorify the country’s young ruler, who took a big gamble this w...
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Russia backtracks on statement about Assad’s fallDec 14, 2012 8:07 am - MOSCOW — Russia issued a clumsy denial Friday of a statement from its point man on Syria, who said a day earlier that Syrian President Bashar Assad is losing control of ...
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Egyptian Islamists, opponents rally before voteDec 14, 2012 8:07 am - CAIRO — Muslim clerics urged worshippers to vote “yes,” while thousands of supporters and opponents of a controversial draft constitution filled the streets of Cairo on ...
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District 200 nearing verdict on Jefferson referendum pushDec 14, 2012 8:00 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 officials have slightly downsized a plan to replace the Jefferson Early Childhood Center in response to a community survey and reco...
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Man kills 26 at Connecticut school, including 20 kidsDec 14, 2012 8:00 am - NEWTOWN, Conn. — A man killed his mother at home and then opened fire Friday inside the elementary school where she taught, massacring 26 people, including 20 children, ...
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Lawmakers want pension deal done by early JanuaryDec 14, 2012 8:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Top Democrats leading a push to cut teachers' retirement benefits said they must try to get it done by early January in part because so many new lawmakers ...