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Man dies after fall at C. Ind. recycling businessNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - EDINBURGH, Ind. — Authorities say a 38-year-old man has died after falling from a raised skid at a central Indiana business. Edinburgh Fire Chief Allen Smith says the ma...
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4 killed, 2 wounded in Chicago shootingNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - A shootout between a group of gunmen and employees at a store on Chicago’s South Side left four people dead and two people wounded. Police say those killed Wednesday nig...
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Doctors: Cook Co. hospitals can’t take more cutsNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - A group of Cook County doctors is calling on county commissioners to approve the hospital system’s 2012 budget without enacting more cuts. Doctors say they plan to prese...
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Dozens of profs picketing at SIU-CarbondaleNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - CARBONDALE — A labor dispute involving tenured educators and those on the tenure track is playing out at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. Members of the Facul...
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Ind. officials refute claims of I-69 work hazardsNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - CRANE, Ind. — State officials are refuting claims that construction work on the Interstate 69 extension in southern Indiana is creating dangerous traffic hazards. Oppone...
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Trucker convicted for cocaine Ind. troopers foundNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. — A California man has been convicted of smuggling nearly 90 pounds of cocaine that police found inside a Rolls Royce and a Mercedes Benz he was transporti...
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Teen to appeal life sentences in double killingNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - VANDALIA — A southern Illinois teenager sentenced to life in prison in the shooting deaths of two of his neighbors is appealing his conviction. The Effingham Daily News ...
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Interstate crash that killed 2 investigatedNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - OSSEO, Wis. — The Wisconsin State Patrol is investigating a fiery interstate crash involving three semitrailers that killed two people from Michigan. Two others were in...
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Ball State, IU partner on doctor of ed programNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - MUNCIE, Ind. — Ball State and Indiana universities are working together on education doctorates. IU students who earn master of science degrees in adult education from t...
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Illinois to have high school musical awardsNov 03, 2011 12:00 am - For the first time high schools across Illinois can enter the Illinois High School Musical Theater Awards. The annual awards are sponsored by Broadway in Chicago, which ...