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S. Korean stem cells derived from eggs alone-study
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO - An analysis of a now-discredited South Korean stem cell line suggests the scientists may have inadvertently created the first human embryonic stem cells d...
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Lisle man accused of sexually assaulting ex-girlfriendAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A 31-year-old Lisle man is accused of sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend, police said Thursday. Maurico J. Collins of 4945 Keller St., Apt. 204, was arrested Wednesda...
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Religious leader wanted equal treatment from U-46Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The leader of the Christian group that threatened to sue Elgin Area School District U-46 for religious discrimination said he just wanted the same favorable treatment af...
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CorrectionAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A story in some editions of Wednesday's Daily Herald incorrectly stated the number of Winchester House nursing home employees represented by the American Federation of S...
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South Korean envoy and Taliban hostage takers aim for 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-t...
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CorrectionAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Man gets prison for theft: A Lockport man was sentenced Thursday to 4.5 years in prison for stealing $93,000 from his Wood Dale employer. Daniel R. Bianchi, 42, pleaded ...
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Police bust open-air drug market in Crystal LakeAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - An open-air drug market in Crystal Lake was broken up Thursday morning and eight people were arrested, officials said. The North Central Narcotics Task Force working wit...
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'Structurally deficient'
Aug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota officials were warned as early as 1990 that the bridge that collapsed into the Mississippi River was "structurally deficient," yet they relied o...
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Forest Dist. consider hiring in-house lawyerAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Hefty legal fees are prompting DuPage County Forest Preserve District leaders to consider hiring an in-house lawyer. The district has paid $555,211 to its attorneys last...
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CorrectionAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - In a story in Wednesday's Daily Herald, the time for previewing the Rakow's Furniture auction was incorrect. It's from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday....