Archive for April 23rd, 2008

Petraeus promotion keeps nation on its war course (AP)

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AP - President Bush is promoting his top Iraq commander, Army Gen. David Petraeus, and replacing him with the general's recent deputy, keeping the U.S. on its war course and ... Read more..

Chicago rice hits record high above $25 - guardian.co.uk

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Mirror.co.ukChicago rice hits record high above $25guardian.co.uk, UK -51 minutes agoChicago Board of Trade July rough rice futures surged to a record high of $25.010 per hundredweight on worries over scarce global ... Read more..

Chicago police find 5 adults dead in South Side home - The Associated Press

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CNN InternationalChicago police find 5 adults dead in South Side homeThe Associated Press -5 hours agoCHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's police superintendent says five bodies have been found inside a house on ... Read more..

Yankees expect A-Rod back, but he'll likely sit - Newsday

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Canada.comYankees expect A-Rod back, but he'll likely sitNewsday, NY -1 hour agoCHICAGO - Alex Rodriguez, who spent the last two days in Miami following the birth of his second daughter, will rejoin ... Read more..

FBI, Chicago police seek 3 missing children - Detroit Free Press

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FBI, Chicago police seek 3 missing childrenDetroit Free Press, United States -14 hours agoBy OFELIA CASILLAS AND ANGELA ROZAS • CHICAGO TRIBUNE • April 23, 2008 CHICAGO— Police widened their search ... Read more..

Chicago teammates Kane and Toews up for rookie award - AFP

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CBC.caChicago teammates Kane and Toews up for rookie awardAFP -5 hours agoNEW YORK (AFP) — Chicago Blackhawk teammates Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews are finalists for the Calder Trophy, awarded to ... Read more..

Cubs 8, Mets 1 Offense Again Fails Mets in Chicago - New York Times

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Bleacher ReportCubs 8, Mets 1 Offense Again Fails Mets in ChicagoNew York Times, United States -13 hours agoBy BEN SHPIGEL CHICAGO— The 18 innings played by the Mets over the past two ... Read more..

Chicago still faces civil trial in blaze that killed 6, injured 16 - Chicago Tribune

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Chicago TribuneChicago still faces civil trial in blaze that killed 6, injured 16Chicago Tribune, United States -5 hours agoMeanwhile, the settlements allow the plaintiffs to focus on what they say are the ... Read more..

Ayers/Obama Connection Brings 'So What?' Reaction In Chicago Media - Editor & Publisher

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Ayers/Obama Connection Brings 'So What?' Reaction In Chicago MediaEditor & Publisher -42 minutes agoBy Mark Fitzgerald CHICAGO His political opponents think Illinois Sen. Barack Obama's acquaintance with former Weatherman William Ayers ... Read more..