All Stories from January 12, 2013 (Change date)
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Guatemala builds private city to escape crimeJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - GUATEMALA CITY — The highway climbs toward the edge of Guatemala City, past deep ravines where the poorest residents of the capital live in thousands of cinder block hut...
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Spaceport wants protections from tourist lawsuitsJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Spaceport America officials are urging legislators to limit potential lawsuits from wealthy outer space tourists who take off from New Mexico, saying...
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Over 100 come out for annual Chili Open in Des PlainesJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - On Saturday, January 12, over 100 polar bear golfers converged on the nine-hole, par-3 course at Golf Center Des Plaines, for the annual Des Plaines Park District Chili ...
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Starbucks enters entrenched Vietnam coffee marketJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - HANOI, Vietnam — Nghiem Ngoc Thuy has been slinging coffees to thirsty Vietnamese for 20 years in her colonial-style villa with peeling shutters, and she and her custome...
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Naperville developer mum on latest Water Street plansJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - After three failed attempts, Marquette Companies is preparing to return to the Naperville City Council next month with yet another plan for a proposed Water Street Devel...
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Local dogs a comfort to Sandy Hook studentsJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - George Schiestel of Arlington Heights has been a trained dog handler for nearly two years, but nothing touched him like his visit earlier this month to Newtown, Conn. “I...
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Class of 2012: Diploma dilemma for Europe gradsJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - PARIS — Estelle Borrell knew she wanted to work in law since she was a teenager, when she interned at a court in Versailles, France. “The lawyers in their black robes, t...
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Bartlett native's cancer motivates her life, her workJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - Before it became her inspiration for a rich life filled with joy, friends and a mission, cancer waged a cruel and unrelenting battle against Colleen McGrath and the peop...
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6 ways to put those unwanted gift cards to useJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Gift cards are easily forgotten. All too often they're placed in drawers or stuffed into wallets, never to be seen again. Some $1.7 billion of the $110 billi...
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Friends of Burlington Gives the Community Support Fund Raising a FaceliftJan 12, 2013 10:00 pm - The past few years have been quite successful for funding the community events. For that the Friends of Burlington are very thankful. The community residents and busine...