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Colombia leads world in public holidaysAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - BOGOTA, Colombia -- Looking to get more time off? Move to Colombia. Renowned for its high murder rate, this Andean nation also leads the world in public holidays ...
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Locals sound off on plans for growthAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Not in their backyards: That's the message more than 50 residents tried to deliver to Wauconda on Wednesday night at a meeting of the zoning board and planning commissio...
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Sing along to "Hairspray " at local theatersAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - If you're one of the bejillions of "Hairspray" fans who can't help singing along with the musical numbers, take heart! As of Friday, you'll be able to sing along with th...
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Ruling: City not held liable for porch fall
Aug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Court: Chicago can't be held liable for 2003 porch collapse An appellate court has ruled that the city can't be held legally liable for a 2003 porch collapse that killed...
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Whoopi! Goldberg officially takes O'Donnell's 'View' spot
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Romney challenges Bush administration over Homeland Security
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Illinois congressman is a model of civility in serving the publicAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - LaHood is a throwback to an earlier, less strident kind of Republicanism. It is rare that a retirement announcement by a single back-bench member of the minority party i...
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CorrectionAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Correction To correct an article that appeared in some Tuesday editions, there is no charge for admission to Bloomingdale's National Night Out event at The Oasis, Bloomi...
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Russians reach North Pole
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Kane County DigestAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Fine Line workshop: The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles will have a weaving workshop Friday and Saturday. Fabric designer and weaver Suzanne Halvorson, who...