All Stories from August 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Millions spent on water-storage plan that leaksAug 24, 2013 2:08 pm - MOORPARK, Calif. — More than two decades ago, two water distributors came up with a tantalizing idea to increase reserves in parched Southern California: Create an under...
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Doctors Without Borders: 355 dead in Syria attackAug 24, 2013 2:00 pm - DAMASCUS, Syria — Syrian state media accused rebels of using chemical arms against government troops in clashes Saturday near Damascus, while an international aid group ...
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Armed security guards now at many schoolsAug 24, 2013 1:40 pm - MIAMI — In the Fort Lauderdale suburb of Pembroke Pines, students returning to school this year are being greeted not only by their teachers and principal. They’re also ...
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Lawyer: Sandusky son, Victim 2 settle with Penn StateAug 24, 2013 1:35 pm - HARRISBURG, Pa. — Seven men, including Jerry Sandusky’s adopted son and a Sandusky victim key to longtime coach Joe Paterno’s firing, have finalized deals with Penn Stat...
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Major financial movers meet at Jackson HoleAug 24, 2013 1:14 pm - JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Ben Bernanke is a no-show. No matter. Despite the absence of the Federal Reserve chairman, this year’s annual economic conference in Jackson Hole ha...
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Thousands commemorate famous 1963 civil rights marchAug 24, 2013 1:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of people marched to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial and down the National Mall on Saturday, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Kin...
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Overdose rally in Schaumburg calls for actionAug 24, 2013 1:00 pm - Patty Lynn's son has been clean almost six months. But having sent him away to rehab multiple times and found him overdosed on heroin twice, the Villa Park woman is fami...
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Boomers win in 10th against division-leading CrushersAug 24, 2013 11:15 am - AVON, Ohio — Steve McQuail recorded an RBI double with two outs in the 10th inning to bring home Sean Mahley from first base with the game-winning run as the Schaumburg ...
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Special, and important, night for White SoxAug 24, 2013 11:00 am - I remember playing baseball from about the time I could walk, and I also remember always having the latest equipment and being welcomed to play by well-organized leagues...
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Phegley, White Sox get back to winningAug 24, 2013 10:59 am - The White Sox seem to be embracing the unenviable spoilers’ role. Before returning to U.S. Cellular Field to play the first-place Rangers this weekend, the Sox all but k...