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At American Muslim meeting, Jewish leader urges joint fight against extremism in both faithsSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Reform Rabbi Eric Yoffie urged the largest assembly of U.S. Muslims on Friday to help "fight the fanatics" in their two religions, marking the first time a major Jewish...
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Tetanus shots offered to Kane County residentsSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The Kane County Health Department is administering tetanus shots to residents affected by the recent flood waters. The following people should be assessed by health depa...
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Severe weather brings home fact you need plan for petSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Since this is my first Buddy Beat column, I would like to introduce myself. I'm a founding member and was the first president of the Buddy Foundation. I thought about se...
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Man arrested in attackSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - An Elgin man was arrested Saturday in connection with the attempted abduction of an Elgin Community College student last month. Thomas Siebert, of 91 Brookside Drive, wa...
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Asia-Pacific forum braces for protests
Sep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - SYDNEY, Australia -- Police tightened security today as senior officials from Pacific Rim nations began meetings to prepare for a summit of regional leaders that will ta...
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Call him Barack the rock star
Sep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - VENICE, Italy -- Barack Obama has the aura of a rock star, says George Clooney, who also had some kind words for other Democratic presidential candidates. "You've been i...
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Batavia native pens Bruce Willis movieSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Kevin Jakubowski was in Batavia last winter when he got the call. The movie he co-wrote had been optioned, and all they needed to have it made was one big-name star to s...
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Bond set for attempted abduction suspectSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Bond was set at $500,000 this morning for Thomas Siebert, the 52-year-old Elgin man arrested in connection with the attempted abduction of an Elgin Community College stu...
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Don't let clutter hold you back, designer saysSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Clutter. It's in your basement, closet, garage, spare bedroom and possibly all over your home. Those old posters carried over from your college days, clothes you haven'...
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On September 11, 2001, he became the most-wanted man in the world
Sep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The Americans were getting close. It was early in the winter of 2004-05, and Osama bin Laden and his entourage were holed up in a mountain hideaway along the Afghanista...