All Stories from February 23, 2013 (Change date)
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N. Korea warns US commander in S. Korea over drillsFeb 23, 2013 9:00 am - PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea warned the top American commander in South Korea on Saturday of "miserable destruction" if the U.S. military presses ahead with rout...
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DNA privacy gets first Supreme Court testFeb 23, 2013 9:00 am - When Alonzo King was arrested for assault in 2009 after pointing a shotgun at several people, authorities had no reason to think he was also a rapist. Then officials swa...
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Illinois firms must verify status of temp agenciesFeb 23, 2013 8:00 am - CHICAGO — The state of Illinois is reminding businesses using temporary workers that it is their responsibility to check whether those temp agencies are licensed. The Il...
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6 leaking tanks are Hanford nuke site's latest woeFeb 23, 2013 8:00 am - YAKIMA, Wash. — Federal and state officials say six underground tanks holding a brew of radioactive and toxic waste are leaking at the country's most contaminated nucle...
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Police: Report of gunman at MIT is unfoundedFeb 23, 2013 8:00 am - BOSTON — Police in Massachusetts say a call reporting a gunman on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus was unfounded and that there is no threat to public sa...
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U of Ill. Students consider Assembly Hall feeFeb 23, 2013 8:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — University of Illinois students will vote next month on a $25-per-semester fee administrators hope will raise funds to help pay for Assembly Hall renov...
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Feds approve Illinois managed care planFeb 23, 2013 8:00 am - CHICAGO — More than 135,000 high-cost Illinois patients who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid will be assigned to a managed care health plan by early next year...
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Everyone shares a goal next week — survive and advanceFeb 23, 2013 7:44 am - There are a few weeks of the year that I enjoy a little more than most. This coming week is one of them. Monday night signals the opening tipoff of the Illinois High Sch...
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Marmion, St. Charles N. finish top 10 at stateFeb 23, 2013 7:44 am - For a final act in this year’s boys state swim meet, Marmion’s 400-yard freestyle had something special to show those remaining at New Trier’s swimming pool. The Cadets,...
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Is Google ripping off Apple by opening own stores?Feb 23, 2013 7:22 am - Steve Jobs must be going thermonuclear in his grave. According to Walter Isaacson’s biography, the late Apple chief was so incensed at Google over its Android mobile ope...