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Even pope is going green
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI is taking a new step in the Vatican's environmental campaign, leading a youth festival this weekend where participants will use recycle...
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True bit needed for this record
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A Malaysian man nicknamed "King Tooth" has pulled a seven-coach train using a steel rope clenched in his mouth in an attempt to set a new world...
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Clinton, Oprah, cashAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Oprah Winfrey usually is associated with "The Color Purple." But Wheaton's Kendall Ciesemier may always link the television star to the color green -- as in money. The u...
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Muslims, Jews prepare for holidaysAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Two major religious events from different spiritual traditions will coincide in September, involving thousands of people in the DuPage County area. Ramadan, a month-lon...
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Buffalo Grove's a tricky town -- if that is its real nameAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - On this holiday weekend when cops are on the prowl, there is no telling who might pull you over for traffic offenses in Buffalo Grove. That burly landscaper mowing the g...
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Police beatAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville • A man fired a gun at or near a group of people at 12:04 a.m. Friday at the Fox View Apartment Complex. Three people were taken to Sherman Hospital with...
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Senator Craig resigns over sex sting
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - BOISE, Idaho - Idaho Sen. Larry Craig resigned Saturday over a men's room sex sting, bowing to pressure from fellow Republicans worried about a scandal dimming their el...
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Search for miners suspended
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY -- Federal officials have indefinitely suspended efforts to find six men trapped for nearly four weeks inside a coal mine after a robotic camera failed to...
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Police beatAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights • Burglars stole the in-dash radio/CD player out of both a Mercury Grand Marquis and a 1997 Jeep Wrangler around 5 p.m. Aug. 16 parked at the Town and ...
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Egyptians face federal explosives charges
Aug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - TAMPA, Florida -- Two Egyptian students at a south Florida university were indicted Friday on federal explosives charges, but prosecutors would not say whether the men p...