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George Ryan, convicted of graft, leaves a legacy of distrustNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- George Ryan never was an angel. Illinois voters knew when they elected him governor that he was an old-school politician who rewarded friends and punished...
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Boeing finalizes 787 order from Chile's LAN AirlinesNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Boeing Co. said Monday it had finalized an order from Chile's LAN Airlines for 26 long-haul 787 passenger jets and two 777 freighters. The Dreamliner order, a...
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Baseball general managers recommend instant replayNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- For the first time Tuesday, baseball general managers recommended instant replay be used to help umpires make difficult decisions. The recommendation, b...
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SIUE students accused of kidnapping, battery with freshly baked cookiesNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- Two students at Southern Illinois University in this St. Louis suburb kidnapped, paddled and burned a young man with freshly baked cookies after a drug d...
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Fisher-Price kitchen toys recalled in US and Europe for choking riskNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Mattel Inc. today recalled more than 172,000 Fisher-Price kitchen toys in the United States and Europe because several children choked and gagged on small,...
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Archer Daniels Midland profit rises 9 pct in 1st-quarter on gains in oilseedsNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - DECATUR -- Agricultural processor Archer Daniels Midland Co. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit rose 9 percent, as a sharp improvement in its oilseeds processing segm...
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Should U.S. use waterboarding?Nov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The nomination of Michael Mukasey to be our next attorney general has hung up on the issue of waterboarding and whether he would. as the national's chief l...
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Candace Parker leads AP's women's preseason All-America teamNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Candace Parker helped Tennessee win a national title and the United States qualify for the Olympics. Now there's one more honor to add to this run the last few months: a...
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Seal at Chicago zoo dies after surgeryNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Officials at the Lincoln Park Zoo say a 36-year-old harbor seal is dead following a surgery. Betsy the seal went into cardiac arrest after the exploratory procedure over...
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Black strikes out in bid for new trial, lawyer gets breakNov 05, 2007 10:00 pm - Conrad Black struck out Monday in his bid for a new federal fraud trial but the judge did provide a slight break to a lawyer who worked on some the former media mogul's ...