All Stories from December 30, 2013 (Change date)
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Kaneland closes with winDec 30, 2013 7:44 am - Kaneland took ninth place at the Plano Christmas Class with a 45-40 victory over Dixon on Monday. The Knights (7-3) finished the tournament with three straight wins afte...
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Fire on express train in India kills at least 15Dec 30, 2013 7:20 am - NEW DELHI — Officials say a fire broke out on an express train in southern India and killed at least 15 passengers. A spokesman for the railways, C.S. Gupta, said 67 pa...
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Audit finds China’s local government debt soaringDec 30, 2013 7:19 am - BEIJING — A new audit report says China’s local government debt has soared 70 percent over the past three years and warns local leaders to take steps to control the rapi...
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Quake in southern Italy rattles Naples areaDec 30, 2013 7:18 am - ROME — An earthquake has rattled much of southern Italy, sending frightened people into the streets of Naples and in towns in the countryside. Italy’s National Institute...
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Greek prison system collapsingDec 30, 2013 7:18 am - ATHENS, Greece — More than 30 men were crammed inside, locked up day and night for weeks or months at a time. Without enough bunks, many slept on the floor. The air was ...
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Fox Valley Park District board OKs tax freezeDec 30, 2013 7:02 am - Submitted by Fox Valley Park District Fox Valley Park District residents will benefit from another tax freeze after the district’s board of trustees approved a zero-perc...
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Hear Broadway favorites at Fox Country Players’ benefitDec 30, 2013 7:01 am - Submitted by Fox Country Players Rehearsals are already under way for Fox Country Players’ annual benefit concert, “A Night of Broadway,” which will be staged at the Com...
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Kids celebrate New Year's Noon at Vernon Area Public LibraryDec 30, 2013 7:00 am - Children and their parents got a jump on the festivities Monday with a New Year's Noon Celebration at the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire. About 40 children ...
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Search fails to locate missing former Des Plaines womanDec 30, 2013 6:59 am - A second day of searching for a former Des Plaines woman who went missing in an swollen Indiana river Sunday morning was suspended again due to darkness Monday evening. ...
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St. Edward walks away with tourney triumphDec 30, 2013 6:58 am - With first-place medals dangling from their necks Monday, the St. Edward boys basketball players quickly organized themselves in two rows following their 63-53 victory o...