All Stories from July 23, 2014 (Change date)
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'Giver' reminds us of power of painJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - In 1993, Lois Lowry wrote a slim book for youth about totalitarianism, euthanasia, suicide, sexual awakening and infanticide. "The Giver" created a blooming genre - the ...
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Hunt on for large, exotic snake in New Jersey lakeJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Traps have been set for a large exotic snake that animal control officers and a private reptile expert have been hunting for in New Jersey's Lake Hopatcong. The New Jers...
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Two Ukrainian fighter jets downed by rebels near MH17 siteJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Separatists shot down two Ukrainian fighter jets in the same eastern region where Malaysian Air Flight MH17 was destroyed, the government said. Rebels downed two Su-25 f...
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Court endorses Illinois electricity surchargeJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN - Illinois regulators can force electricity customers to help pay for the $1.6 billion FutureGen clean-coal project, a state appeals court said in a ruling Tue...
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Iraq to vote on president after deadly bombingJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Associated Press BAGHDAD - Iraq's parliament convened to vote for a new president on Wednesday as the extremist Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a suicide ...
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Fire season in West expected to get more intenseJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - GRANTS PASS, Ore. - Despite widespread drought in the West and expectations of an above-average wildfire season, wildfires have burned less than half the 10-year average...
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Tri-Cities police reportsJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Will Des Plaines take away city employees' cars?Jul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Des Plaines Alderman Dick Sayad said Wednesday he thinks as many as eight city-owned take-home vehicles could be eliminated as part of an effort to cut costs - but isn't...
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Images: Instagram at the Kane County FairJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - ...
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Judge nixes lawsuit over Empire State Building IPOJul 23, 2014 1:01 am - Thousands of onetime investors in the Empire State Building can't sue over claims they were shortchanged by the deal that turned the iconic skyscraper into a public stoc...