All Stories from July 12, 2014 (Change date)
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Kerry brokers deal in Afghan electionJul 12, 2014 1:01 am - KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghanistan's two rival candidates reached a breakthrough agreement Saturday to a complete audit of their contested presidential election and, whoev...
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New law to help students with dyslexiaJul 12, 2014 1:01 am - A new Illinois law aims to help dyslexic students by training educators on how to better identify and teach young people with the learning disability. The measure signed...
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Tommy Ramone, last of the Ramones, dies at 65Jul 12, 2014 1:01 am - Tommy Ramone, a co-founder of the seminal punk band the Ramones and the last surviving member of the original group, has died, a business associate said Saturday. Dave F...
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Rain hurts Batavia Windmill Fest attendance; Taste of Chicago canceledJul 12, 2014 1:01 am - Intermittent bursts of rain Saturday forced the cancellation of the Taste of Chicago, Batavia's Windmill City Fest pet parade and a dog show in Cary, and set many suburb...
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Braves rough up Cubs, 11-6Jul 12, 2014 1:01 am - Chris Johnson homered twice and pitcher Mike Minor hit his second career home run, leading the Atlanta Braves over the Chicago Cubs 11-6 on Saturday. Johnson and Justin ...
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Fire holds on for 1-0 win over RevolutionJul 12, 2014 1:01 am - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Quincy Amarikwa scored in the 3rd minute and Sean Johnson saved a penalty kick in the 86th to seal the Chicago Fire's 1-0 win over the New England Re...
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Gray skies ignored by true blue Civil War re-enactorsJul 12, 2014 1:01 am - Rain canceled the cavalry charge, but it couldn't dampen the gun powder. So the battle between the North and South went off as scheduled Saturday at the 23rd annual Civi...
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GOP keeps House edge in Democratic-leaning statesJul 12, 2014 1:01 am - RALEIGH, N.C. - Democrats have long claimed that Republicans abused their legislative powers to elect a disproportionate number of U.S. House members. Now a Florida cour...
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Pau but no pow for BullsJul 12, 2014 1:01 am - The people who knew Carmelo Anthony best kept repeating the same line - "There's no way he'll leave $50 million on the table." Knicks president Phil Jackson, hired a few...
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Construction closes part of Chicago River bridgeJul 12, 2014 1:01 am - CHICAGO - The Chicago River bridge at State Street will be closed for a week starting as construction continues for the Chicago Riverwalk. Chicago Department of Transpor...