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Democrats want standard for microwave popcorn
Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- That buttery taste and smell of microwave popcorn may have caused a deadly lung disease in workers who package it. While there's no evidence of any danger ...
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How the Internet will change libraries is at the front of my mindSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - One could make the case that libraries as we know them are an endangered species. Ordinary people are saying, "In the age of the Internet, when everyone has a computer,...
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Briefs: West Nile cases growSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A fourth person has died as a result of West Nile virus, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Wednesday. The disease, spread by infected mosquitoes, has str...
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Myanmar, Somalia ranked at top of '07 corruption index
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Bipartisan gun bill struggling
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Car catches fire in lot at KanelandSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - No one was injured when a car caught fire in the Kaneland High School parking lot Wednesday, but a class was moved outside because of a smoke smell. Two former students ...
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Lake Forest Hospital notesSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - For information about the hospital, call (847) 234-5600; for a physician referral, call (847) 535-6171. To register for programs, call (847) 535-6112. Navigate Canc...
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Forum to help veterans set for tonightSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Residents interested in helping returning veterans can attend a public meeting at 7 p.m. today at Forest View Educational Center, 2121 S. Goebbert Road in Arlington Heig...
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Elburn townhouse plans sent back for revisionsSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A plan for five townhouse buildings on Elburn's northeast side was met with skepticism in its initial presentation Tuesday. Plans for Lilac Ridge were introduced by Broo...
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FBI investigating Metra 'sabotage'