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Viatorians seek aid for relief effortsAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Viatorian missionaries in Belize may have seen the last of Hurricane Dean, but their cleanup efforts have just begun. "We are still without power and water," wrote the R...
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Thousands of trees, gone?Aug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - It was a grim weekend for tree huggers in the Northwest suburbs. By the time all the brush has been cleared and the trees inspected, the area will easily have lost hundr...
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Afghan opium plentiful
Aug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan opium poppy cultivation has exploded to a new record high this year, with the multibillion dollar trade fueled by Taliban militants and corr...
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Try food, traditions at Scandinavian Day FestivalAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Maria Mannisto, Finlandia Foundation Performer of the Year 2007, headlines the entertainment line-up at the 28th annual Scandinavian Day Festival on Sept. 9 at Vasa Park...
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Sales slow for new virtual fitness roomAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Park district patrons will find no trouble getting a shot to play some of the games in the new virtual fitness room at Simkus Recreation Center. Carol Stream parks offic...
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Antioch Twp. man gets 10 years for robberyAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - An Antioch Township man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday for an armed robbery that was thwarted by an Antioch village trustee. Corey Cloos, 24, of 42273 N. Woo...
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Briefs: Bloomingdale trash pick-upAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Bloomingdale residences with curbside trash collection scheduled for Wednesday through Friday may set out unlimited amounts of household trash in cans or bags at the cur...
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Get back in the workforce with help from local groupAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - Mothers & More of McHenry County invites you to attend a program that will help you prepare for work force re-entry or a change in your career. The program will feature...
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Best & BrightestAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - •Ashley Mastandrea, daughter of Terry and Murlene Mastandrea of Lake Zurich, earned recognition on the dean's list after completion of her freshmen year at Illinois Stat...
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Lawyers will appeal decision to deny bondAug 27, 2007 11:00 pm - The attorneys for a man facing his third trial for the 1992 slaying of a Waukegan baby sitter said Monday they will appeal a judge's decision denying bond for their clie...