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Alpaca extravaganza held at Lake Co. fairgroundsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Ten years ago, Caryn Wolf was shopping at Northbrook Court and came across a kiosk selling items made from alpaca hair. The Deerfield resident wasn't exactly sure what ...
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Domestic violence shelter gets new libraryOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The books are a small comfort, but a comfort nonetheless. When mothers who are victims of domestic violence choose to leave home in the middle of the night, they often d...
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10 anti-al-Qaida sheiks kidnapped
Oct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Gunmen in Baghdad snatched 10 Sunni and Shiite tribal sheiks from their cars Sunday as they were heading home to Diyala province after talks with the governme...
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Briefs: Dist. 15 seeks 'super' inputOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Members of the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 community are being asked to discuss what they want in a new superintendent at an open meeting Nov. 7. Current su...
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Mundelein volunteer to help Katrina victimsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - More than two years after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, a Mundelein resident is headed to Louisiana to help rebuild homes there. Dana Potts will work in St. Bern...
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Latte era grinds downOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Brian Lacroix, a 34-year-old computer engineer, developed a taste for expensive coffees. Earlier this year, however, he stopped frequenting a French coffee shop in Dalla...
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Doctors urge autism screening for all toddlers
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Food pantry touts improvementsOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry has more space and a new way of doing business. Volunteers will show off both things at an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 11. About ...
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No evidence Iran working on nuclear weapons, U.N. watchdog says
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St. Hubert's ready for major renovationOct 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Jeanne Murphy has a sentimental attachment to St. Hubert Parish in Hoffman Estates. "All the important events of my family's life have happened here," said the Hoffman E...