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Scout jamboree has royal flair for St. Charles teenSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Hylands Park, just north of London, is a long way from Richmond Elementary School in St. Charles, where Ryan Griswold first became a Cub Scout. Now a junior at St. Charl...
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New Saturday-night service enjoys full houseSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Christ Community Church's new Saturday-night worship service blasted out of the gate yesterday with a full house, with legendary Christian author and apologeticist Lee S...
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Northwest Passage is real?
Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS -- Arctic ice has shrunk to the lowest level on record, new satellite images show, raising the possibility that the Northwest Passage that eluded famous explorers ...
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New plans offered at Lakewood CrossingSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Lakewood Homes has announced the debut of four new single-family floor plans at Lakewood Crossing, a clubhouse community in Hampshire. The new Premier Series features fo...
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Tour bus crash claims 18 in Mexico
Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - MEXICO CITY -- A bus carrying tourists who had arrived on a flight from Phoenix crashed in western Mexico on Saturday, killing at least 18 people, bus company and Red Cr...
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Bush: U.S. troops shifting to support roles
Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- While "formidable challenges" remain in Iraq, President Bush said Saturday, the United States will start shifting more troops into support roles -- in addi...
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Heritage Fest scheduleSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The annual festival wraps up today from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Grafelman Park and in downtown West Dundee. For details, visit www.west-dundee.il.us. SUNDAY 8 to 11 a.m. Dun...
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Greenspan takes a shot
Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, in his new book, bashes President George W. Bush for not responsibly handling U.S. spending and racking up ...
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Cooking up world record?
Sep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelan officials claimed a world record Saturday for making the largest pot of soup, a giant cauldron of stew prepared by President Hugo Chavez...
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Perlman opens ESO season with vigor, skill and humorSep 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's Gala Concert Saturday was fittingly book-ended by two excerpts from Wagner's Ring Cycle: "Entry of the 4Gods into Valhalla" and "Ride of t...