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Putin issues warning against attack on Iran
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran -- Vladimir Putin issued a veiled warning Tuesday against any attack on Iran as he began the first visit by a Kremlin leader to Tehran in six decades -- a m...
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Expo promotes food grown here in IllinoisOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Hungry? Eat Illinois. State agencies and many locally based food companies say they want to make it easier for people to consume Prairie State goods. So leaders wil...
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Gilberts hopes special census will add state tax moneyOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - In Gilberts, the population sign never stays up long. Village board members are always taking to down to change it -- the number of Gilberts residents has been growing ...
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Ambassadors to learn about Colors programOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Enhancing Personal Effectiveness through Colors will be the challenge for the McHenry County Ambassadors at the University of Illinois Extension-McHenry County at 7 p.m....
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Nearly 900 public schools don't meet No Child Left Behind targets
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The last school year saw 896 Illinois public schools fail to meet rising No Child Left Behind achievement targets, a 30 percent increase from the previous...
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House backs media's right to secret sources
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The House on Tuesday strongly backed the right of reporters to protect the confidentiality of sources in most federal court cases, saying that right was cr...
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The 'View' from the topOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Sherri Shepherd has heard the same question for most of her career. She heard it when she got a recurring role on CBS-TV's "Everybody Loves Raymond." She heard it when ...
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Alorton police chief shot during traffic stop
Oct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - ALORTON -- Authorities say the Alorton police chief suffered minor injuries when he was shot during a traffic stop. Illinois State Police say police chief Robert Cumming...
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The briefsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Glenbard West to present concert Glenbard West High School will present its fall choral concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the school, 670 Crescent Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Admi...
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Highly unlikely galaxy can be swallowed by black holeOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - "Is the sun's gravitational pull strong enough to create a black hole that will swallow in the whole Milky Way?" asked Jessica Banuelos, 13, an eighth-grader at West Oak...