All Stories from March 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Syrian rebel chief: ‘We will not give up’Mar 15, 2013 8:58 am - Associated Press BEIRUT — The chief of Syria’s main, Western-backed rebel group marked the second anniversary of the uprising against President Bashar Assad by pledging ...
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Md. poised to be 18th state to ban death penaltyMar 15, 2013 8:58 am - ANNAPOLIS, Md. — It’s been eight years since Maryland executed a convicted killer, but that could be the last time if the General Assembly, as expected, gives final pass...
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Renowned author returns to HarperMar 15, 2013 8:52 am - Celebrated author T.C. Boyle has been more than a casual visitor to Harper College. He’s taught on campus, stepping in to take over literature classes on his two most re...
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Neuqua Valley edges St. Charles E. for UEC crownMar 15, 2013 8:44 am - Savannah Carson and Maya Neal were a formidable force Friday night in Batavia. At the Upstate Eight Conference girls indoor track and field championship, Neuqua Valley w...
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Club to discuss book about St. Peter’s BasilicaMar 15, 2013 8:40 am - St. Peter’s Basilica is a treasure trove of art and an architectural wonder with over 7 million people from all over the world visiting annually. It is also the topic of...
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Lake County panel considering changes to tax-appeal processMar 15, 2013 8:37 am - A proposal to limit how Lake County property owners can appeal their tax assessments is gaining opposition ahead of a planned vote Monday. The Lake County board of revie...
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Gas spike drives U.S. consumer prices up 0.7 percentMar 15, 2013 8:02 am - WASHINGTON — A spike in gas prices drove a measure of U.S. consumer costs up in February by the most in more than three years. But outside the gain in fuel costs, inflat...
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Last year 80 degrees, this year 30Mar 15, 2013 8:00 am - Last year at this time golfers were grabbing their clubs from the garage. This weekend it might be shovels. What a difference a year makes. In mid-March 2012, the backya...
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Matt Lauer predicts NBC's 'Today' will be back on topMar 15, 2013 8:00 am - NEW YORK — Matt Lauer told advertisers Thursday that he wants to get the “Today” show back to being the most watched and least talked about morning show on television, a...
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Homeless man charged with 27 counts of burglary in storage unit theftsMar 15, 2013 8:00 am - DuPage County Sheriff officials announced Friday that a homeless man with a last known address in Bartlett has been charged with 27 counts of burglary for stealing from ...