All Stories from August 6, 2013 (Change date)
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Mind the fat: 15-ton blob of it found in London sewerAug 06, 2013 10:09 pm - LONDON — It may look like an iceberg, but there’s nothing cool about it. Utility company Thames Water says it has discovered what it calls the biggest “fatberg” ever rec...
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Rivera provides quite a contrast to the circusAug 06, 2013 10:00 pm - Alex Rodriguez is on display at U.S. Cellular Field for one more game, so if you have a longing to see one of the most maligned athletes in professional sports, act ...
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Cubs can't pull off comeback over PhilsAug 06, 2013 9:45 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Darin Ruf and Chase Utley sparked a three-run fifth inning to lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-8 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night. Utley, w...
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Images: National Night Out in the SuburbsAug 06, 2013 9:00 pm - ...
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Radioactive water may overflow at Japan plantAug 06, 2013 8:48 pm - TOKYO — The operator of Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant is struggling to stop contaminated underground water from leaking into the sea. Tokyo Electric Pow...
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Failed Wilmette bank's managers arraigned; suburban stores alleged victimsAug 06, 2013 8:15 pm - The leaders of a state-chartered bank in Wilmette that failed in 2012 were formally arraigned Tuesday on fraud charges alleging a criminal shakedown scheme and using ban...
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Chicago Fire scouting reportAug 06, 2013 7:21 pm - D.C. United at Chicago Fire in U.S. Open Cup semifinal action, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Toyota Park Streaming: chicago-fire.com Scouting D.C. United: United has had an absol...
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CDC: First national sign of childhood obesity dropAug 06, 2013 7:10 pm - ATLANTA — For many years, doctors have been wringing their hands as more and more U.S. children grew fat. Now, that may be changing, with the first evidence of a nationa...
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Evidence suggests new bird flu spreads person to personAug 06, 2013 6:53 pm - LONDON — Chinese scientists have found the strongest evidence yet that a new bird flu strain is sometimes able to spread from person to person, but they are emphasizing ...
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Lawyer: Deadly boardwalk crash ‘horrible accident’Aug 06, 2013 6:24 pm - LOS ANGELES — A lawyer for a Colorado man charged with murder and assault for allegedly driving his car down the crowded Venice Beach boardwalk says it was an accident. ...