All Stories from December 3, 2013 (Change date)
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Nigerian man survives 3 days at bottom of AtlanticDec 03, 2013 5:16 pm - LAGOS, Nigeria — About 100 feet down, on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, divers had already pulled four bodies out of the sunken tugboat. Then a hand appeared on a TV ...
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Stewart picked for ‘NASCAR ‘14’ video game coverDec 03, 2013 5:15 pm - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Tony Stewart smoked the field in a fan vote and will grace the cover of the “NASCAR `14” video game. Stewart’s fan base seemed to rally around the ...
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Vatican, Oxford put ancient manuscripts onlineDec 03, 2013 5:14 pm - VATICAN CITY — Access to the Gutenberg Bible and other ancient manuscripts has just gotten easier. The Vatican Library and Oxford University’s Bodleian Library put t...
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Where’s Miley? Yahoo says Cyrus top search for 2013Dec 03, 2013 5:12 pm - Yahoo’s list of the most popular searches of the year confirms: 2013 was the year of Miley. Pop singer Miley Cyrus inspired several top searches this year, said Yahoo’s...
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Diana gown fetches $167,000Dec 03, 2013 5:10 pm - LONDON — A lavish white and gold ballet-inspired ball gown worn by Princess Diana has fetched $167,000 at a London auction. Kerry Taylor Auction said the strapless gown,...
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Illinois pension deal: Three retirees’ scenariosDec 03, 2013 4:55 pm - Public employees could see significant reductions in long-term retirement income under legislation that is aimed at solving the worst-in-the-nation pension crisis. One o...
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Home-schooler petitions Dist. 207 to play sportsDec 03, 2013 4:45 pm - Fifteen-year-old Nick Peterson began practicing with the Maine West High School wrestling team last month, but four days into practice, school officials told him to hang...
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Willowbrook takes first step toward conference crownDec 03, 2013 4:43 pm - With thoughts of a conference title this season, Willowbrook started off the West Suburban Gold portion of its schedule in impressive fashion Tuesday night at Addison Tr...
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Glenbard South rolls past Timothy ChristianDec 03, 2013 4:41 pm - The Glenbard South girls basketball team showed in Tuesday night’s 61-17 win at Timothy Christian the value of defense. “We’re playing great defensive basketball right n...
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Wheaton North defense gets just enough stopsDec 03, 2013 4:41 pm - Wheaton North coach Dave Eaton has stressed defense to his team, but he knows it’s still a work in progress at this early stage of the season. The Falcons’ learning curv...