All Stories from February 12, 2013 (Change date)
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Rebels capture air base in northern SyriaFeb 12, 2013 7:49 am - BEIRUT — Rebels captured a military air base in northern Syria on Tuesday, their second major strategic victory in as many days, activists said. The assault on the Jarr...
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2 charged for allegedly arranging sham marriagesFeb 12, 2013 7:47 am - Two Chicago-area residents have been charged in an alleged scam to arrange fake marriages to thwart immigration laws. The U.S. Attorney’s office in Chicago says 60-year-...
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Aurora Central pulls regional surpriseFeb 12, 2013 7:44 am - Aurora Central Catholic 71, St. Joseph 66: The 11th-seeded Chargers (14-14) advanced to the St. Joseph regional title game by knocking off the hosts. With three minutes ...
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Geneva blows out West ChicagoFeb 12, 2013 7:44 am - Geneva 73, West Chicago 37: The Vikings picked up a nonconference win paced by Nate Navigato’s 13 points; West Chicago’s Jon Konchar had 15 points. Geneva used 14 player...
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Teachers delve into Marine experienceFeb 12, 2013 7:36 am - MOWEAQUA — The few. The proud. The teachers? The Marine Corps, always out front in the battle to win hearts and minds, has come up with a kind of “Semper Fi High” progra...
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Chicago woman dies after fall from SUV on highwayFeb 12, 2013 7:11 am - Investigators are trying to figure out what happened to a Chicago woman who died after falling from an SUV on the Bishop Ford Freeway and being struck by at least one ot...
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Terre Haute to post armed officers in its schoolsFeb 12, 2013 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — School officials in Terre Haute are moving ahead with plans to post police officers with full arrest powers inside all of the western Indiana city's ...
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Durbin says new federal gun limits neededFeb 12, 2013 7:00 am - WASHINGTON — The plague of gun violence makes it plain that current firearms restrictions are insufficient and new federal limits are needed, Sen. Dick Durbin said Tuesd...
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Poisoned lotto winner's brother sought more testsFeb 12, 2013 7:00 am - The brother of a Chicago man poisoned with cyanide shortly after winning the lottery said Monday he is the family member who asked authorities to reconsider the initial ...
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Life imitates film in story of vengeful LA ex-copFeb 12, 2013 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — It sounds like the plot line to a movie: He's a former LA cop on a violent, rage-filled rampage who will stop at nothing for revenge. Instead, police say,...