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S. Korea seeks direct talks
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - GHAZNI, Afghanistan -- Officials searched Thursday for a neutral meeting place that would be safe for both South Korean negotiators and Taliban captors to hold face-to-f...
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House backs troop rests
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The House voted Thursday to give U.S. troops guaranteed time at home between deployments to Iraq, the latest but assuredly not the last challenge to Presid...
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Rosemont police chief accused of excessive forceAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A couple is suing Rosemont Police Chief Donald E. Stephens III, the late mayor's namesake grandson, and two other officers, charging they used excessive force, including...
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Is I-355 extension a miracle bridge?Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - w/photo and dewar chart> In about three months, about 53,000 cars each day will cross a massive new bridge built for the I-355 extension through Will County. The 1.3-mi...
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Police BlotterAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - North Aurora 창€¢Danny R. Day, 56, of 304 Hillside Place, was charged with disorderly conduct after an incident near Willow Way and State Street at 7:40 p.m. Sunday. 창€¢T...
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Manorcare charged $20,000 after sexual assault incidentAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A 71-year-old mentally disabled woman was sexually assaulted by another resident in a Rolling Meadows nursing home, state officials said. The state charges the home fai...
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Mastodon 411Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - • They're distantly related to modern elephants. • Likely traveled in family herds, led by the females. •Habitats were forests and woodlands in North America. •T...
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Court denies Katrina victims
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Hurricane Katrina victims whose homes and businesses were destroyed when floodwaters breached levees in the 2005 storm cannot recover money from their ins...
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The BatherAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Where the path to the lake twists out of sight, A puff of dust, the kind bare feet make running, Is what I saw in the dying light, Night swooping down everywhere els...
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St. Charles police veteran dies after crashAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A veteran St. Charles police officer died Thursday, nearly three weeks after he and three others -- including another officer -- were seriously injured in a head-on coll...