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Her love of dance leads to RockettesNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Growing up in Hanover Park, Gabrielle Del Re Ashley had never heard of the Radio City Rockettes, let alone seen their famous eye-high kick line. Instead, she was busy st...
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An enemy returns home to Pakistan
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- President Gen. Pervez Musharraf faces a potent challenge today with the return from exile of the religiously conservative elected leader he overth...
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Liberals win, will pull Australian troops out of Iraq
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- Conservative Prime Minister John Howard, one of the Bush administration's staunchest allies, suffered a humiliating election defeat Saturday at the ...
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Virginia Saudi school defends its textbooks
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Its most virulent critics have dubbed it "Terror High" and 12 U.S. senators and a federal commission want to shut it down. The teachers, administrator...
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Scandal prompts look at honor, faith at Oral Roberts
Nov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - TULSA, Okla. -- Back in 1963, when evangelist Oral Roberts built a university on Tulsa's southern outskirts and put his name on it, he believed he was taking orders from...
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Parents need to know when to hold on or let goNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Holding on -- letting go. These are two of the most important, and difficult, dynamics of any relationship. In our families, friendships, jobs, there are times when we n...
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North Aurora firefighter not the only one who can benefitNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - It helps to have friends in high places -- like at city hall. And Tricia Ordaz has a friend with the city of Batavia who is helping her with a charitable cause for her h...
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Get the buzz about services, programs at your libraryNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - About two years ago, Mary Witt, our ace marketing person at the North Suburban Library System, got excited about an old marketing concept newly rediscovered. Buzz market...
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Families blow off some steam at train hobby showNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Forget about racing miniature slot cars around a track. At this weekend's train show mounted by World's Greatest Hobby, children lined up to race model trains. The disp...
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Get a taste of an 1840s winter evening at Garfield FarmNov 24, 2007 10:00 pm - Nothing helps make a winter's evening more festive than the aroma of hot spiced tea, the taste of fresh-baked tea breads, and lively fiddle and dulcimer tunes. If you ag...