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Sex scandal shakes Atlanta megachurch
Nov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - DECATUR, Ga. -- The 80-year-old leader of a suburban Atlanta megachurch is at the center of a sex scandal of biblical dimensions: He slept with his brother's wife and fa...
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Marching band lands two prize gigsNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - The award-winning Lake Zurich High School Marching Band will precede Santa Claus as he makes his way down State Street in downtown Chicago as part of the McDonald's Chic...
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Clinton warns against inexperience
Nov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - KNOXVILLE, Iowa -- The economy needs help and fast, Hillary Rodham Clinton declared Monday, claiming the experience for the job and saying the nation can't afford to bre...
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COD to debut book exchangeNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Hope Whitten worked hard to keep next semester's textbook costs down at the College of DuPage. She surfed ads, bid on books through eBay and bought only what she needed....
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Local 'guitar heroes' do battle at Gail Borden libraryNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - With their black T-shirts and hoodies, thick-soled sneakers and dark jeans, teenage boys on Monday were dressed to rock the house in Elgin. The Gail Borden P...
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Rowhouses proposed for north GurneeNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - For an area where multifamily housing typically is not met with open arms, the Gurnee village board Monday night received what seemed to be a palatable option. On the ta...
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Giuliani promotes a 'virtual' fence to keep border secure
Nov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - MISSION, Texas -- Republican presidential contender Rudy Giuliani pushed the idea of a "virtual" rather than a real fence along much of the U.S.-Mexico border on Monday,...
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Student shot near U. of C. campus
Nov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Officials with the University of Chicago say a 28-year-old international student was shot and killed early Monday morning while walking near campus. University President...
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Dist. 211 reports 3rd superbug caseNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - A third case of a staph superbug has been reported in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, but health officials warn it's nothing to be overly alarmed about. Si...
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Special session planned on transit crisisNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Seeking to distance himself from the blame game over a looming transit meltdown, Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Monday called lawmakers into yet another special session to hash...