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Julia Spitz: Bad loan lands home on the blockNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - John Dodson's been on Easy Street his whole life. ``I always said it's not that easy.'' Dodson laughed when he said the words, standing outside the pale gray...
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Ohio State wastes little time fretting over upset, turns attention to MichiganNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - All of a few hours to mourn, Ohio State players were back at it Sunday morning. Their hopes of returning to the national championship game likely dashed, the Bucke...
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A case of politics trumping principles?Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Proving politics creates odd bedfellows, the Rev. Pat Robertson is backing Rudy Giuliani for president. Pat and Rudy, allies? That's like Wile E. Coyote endorsing Road R...
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Gobble it up: Local farms bring fresh turkey to tableNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Picking the main course for the traditional Thanksgiving feast is a no-brainer, but there's plenty of subjective partisanship when it comes to the type of turkey destine...
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Noah Blundo: Government's advice on drug abuse involves ferret wasteNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Clearly, there is a major drug problem in this country. Look at the signs: dilapidated crack houses, troubling teen dropout rates, 300,000 people lining up for Britney S...
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Stepfather of missing girl led coroner to site where her body was foundNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Newton County Coroner Mark Bridges said a missing girl's stepfather led him to the site where her body was ultimately discovered the day before that discovery was made. ...
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Todd Porter: Second half woes leave Browns out in the coldNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - When last Pittsburgh and Cleveland played, the Browns went with Charlie Frye. Sunday afternoon at Heinz Field, they went with Charlie Dickens. "It was," Head Coach...
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Veterans Memorial Tollway opens for trafficNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - After years of waiting for many commuters in the southwest suburbs, the Veterans Memorial Tollway -- the former Interstate 355 -- officially opened to traffic as of 4 a....
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Illinois football team still savoring Ohio State upsetNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Less than a day after defeating top-ranked Ohio State, Illinois football coach Ron Zook still was enjoying the moment Sunday afternoon. "I'm not pinching myself,'...
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Turmoil in Pakistan is personal for some central IllinoisansNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - For some in central Illinois, the current political turmoil in Pakistan is a confusing jumble of events that feels important, but seems unknowable. For others, it's pe...