All Stories from November 17, 2013 (Change date)
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Bears do well on very little solid groundNov 17, 2013 9:17 am - Bears coach Marc Trestman never had experienced a situation like the one he and his team endured Sunday at Soldier Field. But some of his players had, and they handled t...
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McCown knows his role with BearsNov 17, 2013 9:17 am - One of the reasons Josh McCown is the ideal backup quarterback is because he isn’t a threat to create a distracting controversy even after a fourth straight impressive p...
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Bears overcome multiple twists and turnsNov 17, 2013 9:00 am - The Bears didn't have to do much to claw their way back into a first-place tie in the NFC North. They only had to overcome an early 10-0 deficit, wait out a nearly two-h...
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Paralympic hopefuls take to the pool to show their talentsNov 17, 2013 8:46 am - Seated in a wheelchair in front of the swimming pool at Lake Forest High School early Sunday morning, Dave Denniston held the attention of the disabled youths gathered a...
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Frenchman escaped 11 months captivity in NigeriaNov 17, 2013 8:35 am - PARIS — A French engineer kidnapped in northern Nigeria 11 months ago escaped on a motorcycle without paying ransom and will fly back to France on Sunday, police said. ...
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Nobel author Doris Lessing dies at 94Nov 17, 2013 8:35 am - LONDON — Doris Lessing emerged from a black cab outside her home in London one day in 2007 and was confronted by a horde of reporters. When told she had won the Nobel Pr...
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Jolie, Martin moved to tears at Governors AwardsNov 17, 2013 8:28 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angelina Jolie, Steve Martin and Angela Lansbury were moved to tears at the film academy’s fifth annual Governors Awards. Each of the entertainers acc...
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Boeing takes $100 billion in orders from GulfNov 17, 2013 8:28 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Chicago-based Boeing Co. dominated on the first day of the Dubai Airshow, netting $100 billion in orders at an event that showcased the spe...
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Senate showdown over military sexual assault billNov 17, 2013 8:27 am - WASHINGTON — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has secured public support from nearly half the Senate, but not enough votes, for her proposal to give victims of rape and sexual as...
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Nazi loot hoarder says he won’t relinquish artNov 17, 2013 8:27 am - Cornelius Gurlitt, whose secret hoard of 1,406 artworks was seized in Munich by German authorities, says he doesn’t want to relinquish any of the art and is demanding it...