All Stories from December 31, 2012 (Change date)
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Soldier adjusts to life at home after AfghanistanDec 31, 2012 7:44 am - FOUNTAIN, Colo. — First Lt. Aaron Dunn deployed to Afghanistan in early March 2012. His 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, was charged with engaging Taliban...
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Ill. family volunteers to remember sonDec 31, 2012 7:10 am - NORMAL, Ill. — Since John Lefferts died suddenly and unexpectedly of an aortic dissection at age 22, his family has been on a journey. “I feel like my heart is truly bro...
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Fire destroys grocery store in rural NW Ind. townDec 31, 2012 7:09 am - MOROCCO, Ind. — Fire investigators are trying to determine what caused a blaze that destroyed a grocery store in a rural northwestern Indiana town. Firefighters from Mor...
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Lincoln museum offers special coupon via FacebookDec 31, 2012 7:09 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The New Year is bringing new savings for families visiting the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield. Families who download ...
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Chicago hosts Christmas tree recycling effortDec 31, 2012 7:04 am - CHICAGO — Mayor Rahm Emanuel is urging Chicago residents to participate in the city’s annual Christmas tree recycling program. Christmas trees can be recycled at variou...
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Ethanol spills from derailed train in S. Ill.Dec 31, 2012 7:03 am - MOUNT VERNON, Ill. — Authorities in southern Illinois are trying to determine what caused a train derailment that spilled a few thousand gallons of ethanol. No injuries ...
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BACOA and The Garlands sponsor lecture seriesDec 31, 2012 6:59 am - The Harper College Continuing Education Lifelong Learning Institute and the Barrington Area Council on Aging and The Garlands of Barrington are hosting a lecture series ...
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AU warns of sanctions if rebels take over CARDec 31, 2012 6:52 am - ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Rebels advancing to the capital of the Central African Republic of will face sanctions and the country suspended from activities of the African U...
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US, Europe hope the new year brings better timesDec 31, 2012 6:50 am - NEW YORK — From teeming Times Square to an Asian capital hosting its first public New Year’s Eve countdown in decades, the world looked to the start of 2013 with hope fo...
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Afghans: Next force transition starts in 2 monthsDec 31, 2012 6:50 am - KABUL, Afghanistan — The next phase of transferring security from NATO to Afghan control will begin in two months and aim to cover nearly 90 percent of the country’s pop...