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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...
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Midtown Athletic Club hosts run-walk for charityAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Midtown Athletic Club, 1760 N. Hicks Road in Palatine, is hosting its fifth annual Midtown 5K Run and Walk at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 29. The proceeds will benefit Bears Care. ...
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Geneva car show forum for eleganceAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - "Anything in your back pockets?" John Roberts of Winnetka asked as he invited young children to sit on the leather front seat of his 1910 Packard. "Don't touch anything...
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From the Armed ForcesAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - From the armed services Army Pvt. Sean Thomas Conroe of Sugar Grove has graduated from Basic Combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. During the nine weeks of trainin...
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Latino workers step up fight for rightsAug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Five months after they were abruptly fired from their jobs, dozens of Latinos who said they hadn't received severance pay returned to their former West Chicago workplace...
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Cleanup continues in Ohio
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...
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Illinois officials seeking review of BP variance
Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - WHITING, Ind. -- Government officials and environmentalists in Illinois have asked for an administrative review of an air quality variance that Indiana granted BP Americ...
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Myanmar protests mild
Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - BANGKOK, Thailand -- Recent protests over fuel price increases in Myanmar present no immediate threat to the country's military rulers because few people participated an...
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Students hugs 765 people
Aug 26, 2007 11:00 pm - PROVO, Utah -- Kneeling for children and stretching to embrace taller people, a college student believes she's hugged her way into the record books. Jordan Pearce, 18, s...