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Families search for a great pumpkinOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Halloween is more than three weeks away, but South Elgin residents already were stocking up on pumpkins Saturday at the Fall Festival in County Park. Pumpkins raised by ...
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Congresswoman dies from cancer
Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - RICHMOND, Va. -- U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Davis, a Republican who represented southeastern Virginia for seven years, died Saturday morning after a two-year battle with breast ca...
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Geneva party store closing with many fond memoriesOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Whether it's a feather boa, gold pirate doubloons, an Austin Powers cutout or even ordinary party plates, for years Tri-Cities residents could pop into Party Setters and...
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Cops off streets after video raises questions
Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Three police officers have been stripped of their badges and assigned to desk work following a published report that surveillance video of searches at a bar contradicted...
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Itasca police seek armed robbery suspectOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Itasca police are investigating an armed robbery that happened Friday night at a fast-food restaurant. An unidentified man entered a Burger King, 351 N. Rohlwing Road, a...
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Typhoon Krosa puts Taiwan city in dark
Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A typhoon lashed Taiwan with intense winds and rains Saturday, cutting power to thousands of homes and leaving at least two men missing in the capital....
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County still eyes flood relief fundsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County isn't down for the count yet. Despite the rejection last week of the county's certification as a disaster area by the Federal Emergency Management Agency,...
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Musarraf wins in landslide
Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan's Gen. Pervez Musharraf swept Saturday's presidential election, according to unofficial results, but the Supreme Court could still disqua...
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Hampshire's new high school to be district's largestOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - When Hampshire High School students step off their school buses and out of their cars for their first day of school next year, it will be at a huge new building four mil...
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Elgin conducting special censusOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin officials know the city has grown. But knowing by exactly how many people it's grown will likely be worth millions in state funds. City officials are spending $200...