All Stories from January 15, 2013 (Change date)
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House approves $50.7 billion in superstorm aidJan 15, 2013 8:04 am - WASHINGTON — More than 10 weeks after Superstorm Sandy brutalized parts of the heavily populated Northeast, the House approved $50.7 billion in emergency relief for the ...
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Pakistani court orders PM’s arrest amid huge rallyJan 15, 2013 8:04 am - ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s leaders received a powerful one-two punch Tuesday as the Supreme Court ordered the arrest of the prime minister in a corruption case and a firebra...
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Obama weighing executive action on gunsJan 15, 2013 8:04 am - WASHINGTON — Facing powerful opposition to sweeping gun regulations, President Barack Obama is weighing 19 steps he could take through executive action alone, congressio...
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Stolen train crashes into building in SwedenJan 15, 2013 8:04 am - STOCKHOLM — A woman stole an empty commuter train from a depot Tuesday and drove it to a suburb of Stockholm where it derailed and slammed into an apartment building, of...
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French triple troops in Mali, prepare for assaultJan 15, 2013 8:04 am - BAMAKO, Mali — After a punishing bombing campaign failed to halt the advance of al-Qaida-linked fighters, France pledged Tuesday to triple the size of its force in Mali,...
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NY seals 1st state gun laws since Newtown massacreJan 15, 2013 8:04 am - ALBANY, N.Y. — Jumping out ahead of Washington, New York enacted the nation’s toughest gun restrictions Tuesday and the first since the Connecticut school shooting, incl...
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2 died trying to escape cluttered Pekin homeJan 15, 2013 7:48 am - PEKIN — Fire officials in central Illinois say an elderly couple likely succumbed to smoke inhalation as fire gutted their cluttered home. The Pekin Daily Times reports ...
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Kaneland pulls away from MorrisJan 15, 2013 7:44 am - Kaneland 65, Morris 32: The Knights (12-7, 4-3) trailed 26-25 at halftime before blowing Morris away in the second half Tuesday in Maple Park. Kaneland outscored Morris ...
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Rueffer rallies Batavia over ElginJan 15, 2013 7:44 am - Batavia senior defensive stopper Mike Rueffer spent most of his night Tuesday watching Elgin star Arie Williams hit one shot more improbable than the last on his way to ...
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Smith’s steadfast effort lifts Lakes past AntiochJan 15, 2013 7:41 am - She was a longshot to someday help her basketball team win on its crosstown rival’s home court. Who would have thought that she would still be playing her senior year, a...