All Stories from August 15, 2014 (Change date)
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5 aid workers abducted in western AfghanistanAug 15, 2014 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan - The International Committee of the Red Cross in Afghanistan is trying to secure the release of five of their staff members who were abducted in the ...
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'Massacre' in Iraq as strikes hit near key damAug 15, 2014 11:00 pm - IRBIL, Iraq - Islamic extremists in Iraq killed 80 Yazidi men and abducted their wives and children, officials and eyewitnesses said Saturday, Aug. 16, insisting the rel...
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Furry, feathered friends receive blessings in West ChicagoAug 15, 2014 11:00 pm - West Chicago's First United Methodist Church hosted its first Blessing of the Pets service Saturday morning. And you thought keeping a child entertained in church wa...
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Teen gunman's threat deemed low-levelAug 15, 2014 11:00 pm - LITTLETON, Colo. - Documents show that a teen who fatally shot another student at a Colorado school last year had been deemed "not a high-level of threat" after shouting...
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UK councils field queries on dragons, ghostsAug 15, 2014 11:00 pm - LONDON - Is your town safe from dragon attack? Inquiring minds want to know. A list of the top 10 strangest questions posed by Freedom of Information Act petitioners has...
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Cops: Drunken subway rider stabs 3 on NY platformAug 15, 2014 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Police say a drunken straphanger has stabbed three men on a subway platform in New York City. The altercation happened early Saturday, Aug. 16, as an uptown N...
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Holmes up for Bears' No. 3 receiver slotAug 15, 2014 11:00 pm - Veteran Santonio Holmes is the latest competitor for the Bears' No. 3 wide receiver position that has been vacant since Aug. 4 when Marquess Wilson was sidelined with a ...
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Cubs strike out 14 times, fall to MetsAug 15, 2014 10:01 pm - NEW YORK - When Zack Wheeler put the first two batters on in the second inning, he dialed it up with three strikeouts. When he saw how his pitch count was a bit high, he...
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Boomers 6, Grizzlies 4Aug 15, 2014 10:01 pm - Riding a pair of home runs, the Schaumburg Boomers earned an important 6-4 road win over the Gateway Grizzlies on Friday night. The Boomers (47-32) never trailed in the ...
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3 home runs power Cougars to winAug 15, 2014 10:01 pm - Three home runs helped Kane County to a 7-2 victory at Fox Cities Stadium over the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, giving the Cougars a five-game winning streak. With the vi...