All Stories from December 25, 2012 (Change date)
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Rockets surge past Bulls 120-97Dec 25, 2012 8:00 pm - Omer Asik enjoyed his trip back to Chicago. And he got help from James Harden and Jeremy Lin. Asik returned to the United Center and had a double-double with 20 points a...
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U.S. gun support runs far deeper than politicsDec 25, 2012 7:20 pm - BRYAN, Texas — Adam Lanza’s mother was among the tens of millions of U.S. gun owners. She legally had a .223-caliber Bushmaster rifle and a pair of handguns, which her 2...
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Bensenville man’s body found in ElmhurstDec 25, 2012 7:12 pm - Elmhurst police are investigating the death of a Bensenville man, whose body was found along the banks of the Salt Creek Monday afternoon. The body of Russell Winkler, 4...
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Lakers beat Knicks 100-94 to get to .500Dec 25, 2012 6:45 pm - LOS ANGELES — The pieces of the puzzle that have been the Lakers’ confounding season so far are starting to fall into place. Kobe Bryant engineered a second-half comebac...
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In Egypt Islamists’ bastion, discontent creeps upDec 25, 2012 6:44 pm - FAYOUM, Egypt — When election-time rolls around, this impoverished province of farmlands south of Cairo has proved one of the most die-hard bastions of support for Islam...
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Egypt constitution passes, economic crunch loomsDec 25, 2012 6:42 pm - CAIRO — The official approval of Egypt’s disputed, Islamist-backed constitution Tuesday held out little hope of stabilizing the country after two years of turmoil and Is...
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Syrian rebels make more gains in northDec 25, 2012 6:37 pm - BEIRUT — Syrian rebels fully captured a northern town near the Turkish border on Tuesday after weeks of heavy fighting and attacked a regime air base in a neighboring pr...
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Naperville fire causes $125,000 in damageDec 25, 2012 6:37 pm - A fire caused $125,000 in damage to a home early Christmas morning in Naperville. There were no injuries, Naperville fire officials said. But the Will County Building De...
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U.S. holiday retail sales growth weakest since 2008Dec 25, 2012 5:41 pm - WASHINGTON — U.S. holiday retail sales this year grew at the weakest pace since 2008, when the nation was in a deep recession. In 2012, the shopping season was disrupted...
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Rockets’ McHale not about to step on Asik’s toesDec 25, 2012 4:59 pm - Houston Rockets coach Kevin McHale was one of the greatest post scorers in NBA history. So far, though, he’s given little individual instruction to ex-Bull Omer Asik. “W...