All Stories from December 7, 2013 (Change date)
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Chicagoan third at speedskating World CupDec 07, 2013 1:26 pm - BERLIN — South Korea’s Mo Tae-bum won the men’s 1,000-meter race at the final World Cup speedskating event before the Sochi Olympics, while Chicago native Shani Davis fi...
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No. 22 Michigan doubles up on Houston BaptistDec 07, 2013 1:25 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Mitch McGary pulled down a rebound and began dribbling, his teammates calmly finding their spots on the floor while the 6-foot-10 big man showed off h...
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Crystal Lake S. outlasts Crystal Lake C.Dec 07, 2013 1:22 pm - Talk about a momentum changer. In a blink of an eye — actually 3 minutes, 38 seconds — Crystal Lake South turned a 2-point deficit into a 14-point lead. A 16-0 run in th...
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Police say newlyweds killed man from CraigslistDec 07, 2013 1:08 pm - SUNBURY, Pa. — A couple married for just three weeks lured a man to his death with a Craigslist ad because they wanted to kill someone together, police said. Elytte Barb...
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Gene therapy scores big wins against blood cancersDec 07, 2013 1:04 pm - In one of the biggest advances against leukemia and other blood cancers in many years, doctors are reporting unprecedented success by using gene therapy to transform pat...
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Thanks NIU for a remarkable runDec 07, 2013 1:00 pm - At first, locating the source of the pain Saturday morning was relatively easy. Frontal lobe? Check. Sinuses? Check. Fire ax in the back of the head? Check. A hangover i...
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A year after Newtown, rift over guns deepensDec 07, 2013 12:58 pm - In the moment, Newtown’s children became our own. Staring at photographs of their freckled faces, hair tucked into barrettes and baseball caps, a country divided by poli...
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State-by-state look at frigid blastDec 07, 2013 12:52 pm - ARKANSAS A day after freezing rain, sleet and snow brought most of Arkansas to a near standstill Friday, the sun began to help melt ice on major roadways on Saturday. Pr...
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France increases its deployment in African nationDec 07, 2013 12:46 pm - BANGUI, Central African Republic — France’s presidential palace says the African Union has agreed to increase its deployment of troops in violence-wracked Central Africa...
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Antioch wraps up busy start with victory at KanelandDec 07, 2013 12:37 pm - Few girls basketball teams have been busier than Antioch to start the season. Playing their ninth game in 16 days, the Sequoits defeated host Kaneland 58-46 Saturday to ...