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U.S. fends off greenhouse gas rules
Dec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - BALI, Indonesia -- As the U.N. climate conference entered its last days, the United States encountered -- and rejected -- fresh demands Wednesday that it accept ambitiou...
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Briefs: Sign language Santa ClausDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Chris Doch, a North Aurora police officer, will don a Santa costume today and use American Sign Language to hear holiday wishes from about 100 deaf and hearing-impaired ...
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Countryside fire captain leaves with a lot of memoriesDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - It's tough leaving the greatest job in the world. But after 36 years of hard work that put three kids through college, the lure of a full night's sleep became increasin...
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Indictments bring charges in sex club case to 251Dec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Another round of indictments Wednesday against a Vernon Hills man accused of running a sex club for young boys brought the total number of charges in the case to 251. La...
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St. Charles school district may upgrade Web siteDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - The parental pastime of waiting for report cards to come in the mail might soon be history in St. Charles Unit District 303. School officials are exploring upgrades to ...
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Naperville woman bitten by pit bullDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Citations are pending against the owner of a pit bull terrier that bit a Naperville woman this week. A 45-year-old woman was walking her dog, a soft-coated wheaten, on ...
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Newborn gibbon ready for visitors at Brookfield ZooDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Reo, a newborn white-cheeked gibbon, greeted the public for the first time this morning at Brookfield Zoo. The tiny ape, born Nov. 13, relaxed with his mother, Indah, ...
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Teen sent to boot camp for stabbingDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - A teen who pleaded guilty to aggravated battery was sentenced Wednesday to a four-month boot camp program through the Cook County Department of Corrections. Michal Blons...
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Word is, it's fast and funDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Students from Dundee-Crown High School will spread "Rumors" beginning Friday night, with the opening of Neil Simon's farcical look at upper-crust America. Performances b...
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Meet the principal at Peacock Middle SchoolDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - For the rest of the school year, we'll feature an occasional series in the Neighbor section introducing readers to the men and women who sit in the corner offices of...