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Get your gripes out before you give thanksNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Traditionally, this is the week to begin considering all we are thankful for. This year, let's twist tradition a bit. Before you list all the wonderful things you're tha...
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Cyclone Sidr savages Bangladesh; at least 1,000 feared dead
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - DHAKA, Bangladesh -- Aid workers struggled Friday to help hundreds of thousands of survivors of a cyclone that blasted Bangladesh with 150 mph winds, killing a reported ...
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East Dundee wrestles with leaf burningNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Some people love the smell of leaves burning in the fall. Others loathe the smoke infiltrating their homes. Then there are those for whom the fall rite makes it almost i...
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Tip leads to pre-dawn raids
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Hundreds of American and Iraqi troops backed by helicopters descended Friday on a remote desert area southwest of Baghdad to root out al-Qaida in Iraq and sea...
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Team makes nationals, but now it needs moneyNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Hillari Lube hasn't slept much in the past few days. It's a change from the joy she experienced when she learned the Bensenville-Wood Dale Bandits youth football team ha...
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Man pleads not guilty to stalking Uma Thurman
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A former psychiatric patient pleaded not guilty Friday to stalking Uma Thurman for nearly two years. Jack Jordan, 35, has been held on $10,000 bail since his...
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School's in for summer at Dist. 87Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Glenbard High School District 87 students will have more chances for learning next summer. And for some students those opportunities will be closer to home. The Distric...
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Notes on ReligionNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Notes on religion To include your church in the free listings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, fax to (847) 608-0849, or mail to 385 Airport Road, Suite A, Elgin IL...
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Terror insurance for insurance firms
Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Senate voted Friday to extend for seven years a post-Sept. 11 law guaranteeing federal help for the insurance industry in the event of a catastrophic t...
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Tough picking sides for some fansNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The painted store windows in downtown Lake Zurich cheering on today's trip by the high school football team to the state semifinals are meant to rouse civic pride. But ...