All Stories from March 3, 2013 (Change date)
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McCain, Graham warn on CIA nominee voteMar 03, 2013 3:38 pm - WASHINGTON — Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham and John McCain say they want answers from the Obama administration and are willing to oppose the administration’s choice to...
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Taxidermist preserves man’s best friendMar 03, 2013 3:32 pm - SLATER, Mo. — Growing up on the family farm, Anthony Eddy learned early on not to get too attached to animals, including household pets. His devoted customers are a dif...
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Car bomb kills 37, wounds 141 in southern PakistanMar 03, 2013 3:29 pm - KARACHI, Pakistan — A car bomb exploded outside a mosque on Sunday, killing 37 people and wounding another 141 in a Shiite Muslim dominated neighborhood in the southern ...
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Accused Scottish cardinal admits sexual failingsMar 03, 2013 3:27 pm - LONDON — A Scottish cardinal on Sunday acknowledged having engaged in unspecified sexual misbehavior, apologized for his actions, and promised to stay out of the church’...
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Buffalo Grove candidates to talk on downtown planMar 03, 2013 3:22 pm - Save Buffalo Grove, a group of citizens concerned about the development of a downtown Buffalo Grove on 65 acres of the Buffalo Grove Golf Course, is holding a meet the c...
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Maple syrup tastings part of Ryerson hikesMar 03, 2013 3:13 pm - Visitors to the Ryerson Conservation Area in Riverwoods Sunday tapped into the knowledge of experts on sugar maples. They also had a chance to savor the taste of real ma...
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Payroll tax hike: Killer whale or red herring?Mar 03, 2013 3:09 pm - WASHINGTON — Companies are rushing to describe the impact of higher Social Security taxes that took effect in January. They paint a bleak picture. Cash-strapped shopper...
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Polar plunge in Lake Bluff for a good causeMar 03, 2013 3:08 pm - The Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge at Sunrise Beach in Lake Bluff Saturday attracted more than 200 people and raised money for Special Olympics Illinois athletes...
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Some leaders souring on nuclear power costsMar 03, 2013 3:06 pm - Associated Press ATLANTA — As the cost of building a new nuclear plant soars, there are signs of buyer’s remorse. The second-guessing from officials in Georgia and Flori...
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Durbin, Quinn fire up Kane County Democrats at annual dinnerMar 03, 2013 3:00 pm - Sequestration is upon the nation, and Illinois' pension deficit debacle is still menacing the budget, but two of the state's top Democrats joined with their Kane County ...