All Stories from July 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Ex-party chief jailed for 90 years in BangladeshJul 15, 2013 1:26 pm - DHAKA, Bangladesh — A 91-year-old former chief of an Islamic party in Bangladesh was sentenced to 90 years in jail on Monday for crimes against humanity during the count...
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China’s economic growth slows more as trade slumpsJul 15, 2013 1:24 pm - BEIJING — China’s leaders face new pressure to stimulate a slowing economy after growth fell to its lowest since 1991, hurt by weak trade and efforts to cool a credit bo...
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Bartlett Chamber awards 2013 scholarshipJul 15, 2013 1:20 pm - Congratulations to Alena Neuswanger, the winner of the 2013 Bartlett Chamber of Commerce Scholarship. Neuswanger was presented with her award of $500 at the annual Bartl...
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Lake Zurich approves drainage study for area whacked by June floodJul 15, 2013 1:20 pm - Lake Zurich village trustees have authorized a study on drainage in an area near Quentin Road hit hard by flooding last month. Officials at a meeting Monday night approv...
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Arlington Heights Council of PTA’s awards scholarshipsJul 15, 2013 1:18 pm - In May, graduating high school seniors were each awarded a $1,300 scholarship by the Arlington Heights Council of PTA’s. These hard working, deserving students were chos...
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Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau announces release of 2013 Visitor GuideJul 15, 2013 1:13 pm - The Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau announces the publication of its 2013 Visitor Guide. The new issue showcases eight communities in the Chicago Northwest...
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Oakland’s Cespedes wins Home Run DerbyJul 15, 2013 1:12 pm - NEW YORK — The Home Run Derby champion didn’t even make the All-Star team. Yoenis Cespedes won baseball’s power-hitting competition with a dazzling display Monday night,...
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Hoffman Estates Park District improves transparency on websiteJul 15, 2013 1:09 pm - The Hoffman Estates Park District has added a new link on its website sending users directly to a page dedicated to Freedom of Information Act and transparency informati...
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Antioch’s annual Taste of Summer runs Thursday through SundayJul 15, 2013 1:04 pm - Antioch’s 2013 Taste of Summer Festival brings new menu items and exhibitor area, while Antioch Idol for Scholarships comes back for its second year. The village’s huge ...
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Cuban athletes and artists get in on capitalismJul 15, 2013 1:02 pm - HAVANA — Cuban track and field legend Javier Sotomayor has launched a sports bar named for the height of his world record high jump. An Olympic volleyball champion has o...