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Parlez-vous fencing?Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - To Gordon Gandy of Libertyville, fencing is like speaking a language. And he brought the classical form of communication to the Bristol Renaissance Faire in Kenosha, Wis...
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New design for $100 bills
Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- After six decades in which the venerable greenback never changed its look, the U.S. currency has undergone a slew of makeovers. The most amazing is yet to ...
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Glendale Heights police seek Sunday night shooterAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - An Elgin man was shot in the chest Sunday night at a Glendale Heights apartment complex, authorities said. Glendale Heights police Cmdr. Dennis Schar said the shooting v...
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Who will pay for the storm damage?Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - During Thursday's storm, the Berg family checked their basement to make sure it hadn't flooded. Seconds later, a surge of water came flying through the basement door of ...
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FAA orders inspections of wing slats
Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Federal regulators ordered inspections of the wing slats on all newer Boeing 737 jetliners based on findings about the fire that destroyed a China Airlines ...
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Teen doesn't want Navy scholarship
Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Teen declines Navy ROTC scholarship after it's offered again The Navy offered the scholarship, then rescinded the money, then offered it again last week. But family memb...
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Entrepreneurs can get on right path with ECC courseAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Illinois Small Business Development Center is offering NxLevel for Entrepreneurs, a 12-week comprehensive course that will meet from 6:30 to 9:...
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Closing arguments to begin this afternoon in mob trialAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Closing arguments in the Family Secrets mob trial were to begin this afternoon. today, the judge in the case indicated after all sides rested this morning. There was lit...
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Wildfires in Greece
Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece -- Firefighters backed by aircraft dropped water and foam Sunday on the birthplace of the ancient Olympics to stop wildfires from burning the 2,8...
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Cleanup from storms continues in the Midwest
Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio residents removed piles of waterlogged carpet, couches and upended refrigerators from their homes Sunday as they began the cleanup from recent flo...