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Police blotter - Fox valleyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville An Aurora man has been accused of charging $115.81 to someone else's credit card, police said. Donald R. Johnson, 40, of 562 Hartford Road, was charged w...
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Elgin fire chief offered jobJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin fire chief offered job: The Bartlett Fire Protection District has officially offered Elgin Fire Chief Mike Falese the assistant fire chief job in Bartlett. The off...
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Interview: Romney considering speech to discuss role of his Mormon faith in politicsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Thursday he'll probably deliver a speech explaining the role his Mormon faith plays in his po...
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Quake rocks Indonesia
Jul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - MANADO, Indonesia -- A powerful earthquake rocked eastern Indonesia on Thursday, sending residents fleeing from swaying homes and hospitals, authorities and witnesses sa...
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Military officials: Army general faces demotion in Tillman deathJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Army Secretary Pete Geren is expected to recommend demoting a retired three-star general for his role in providing misleading information to investigat...
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Despite furor, Amnesty International unlikely to reverse new stance on abortionJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Despite an outcry from Roman Catholic and conservative leaders worldwide, Amnesty International seems likely to affirm a new policy supporting greater acc...
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Golf Channel sponsors area youth competitionJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Youth golfers will be hitting the links at two area golf courses this weekend as part of a national skills competition. Drive, Chip and Putt, a competition presented by ...
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Dist. 301 earns 2007 Bright Red Apple awardJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Supt. Brad Hawk was beside himself this week when he announced that the school district he oversees -- Central Unit District 301 -- earned an award from SchoolSearch, an...
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Lake Zurich parks department plans 30th anniversary partyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Some 30-year-olds may shy away from celebrating another year of getting older. Not the Lake Zurich park and recreation department. To the contrary, village officials are...
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Wheeling's bus plans stop - temporarilyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheeling's plans to implement a free bus service have hit a roadblock, but are expected to come to fruition next spring, not this summer. The village has been meeting wi...