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Car bomb kills 6, injures 14 in Baghdad
In this Jan. 26, 2008 file photo, U.S. Army Spc. Kris Hostetler, 21, from Nashville, Tenn., a medic with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment patrols in Arab Jabour during Operation Coliseum ...
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Spring Fling benefits Morningstar Ministries
The soulful sounds of Bopology set the tone for the "All That Jazz" theme at Morningstar Mission Ministries' Spring Fling 2008 held April 26 at the Jacob Henry Mansion in Joliet.
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Gotta Do It
Parish picnic: Noon to 9 p.m. July 6, St. Mary Nativity at St. Joe's Park in Joliet.
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Act quickly to find the best deals on fall travel
With all the doom and gloom about fuel prices and airline financial problems, you'd think that ordinary travelers would never again find any good deals.
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Close to home for the Fourth
Opting against long drives to faraway destinations, many holiday travelers reacted to high gas prices and vacationed closer to home this Independence Day weekend.
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tin tin in la habana - Havana, Cuba
This country is so special. And not in a retarded kind of way either. Yesterday I danced to a live salsa band in a convent in the middle of a downpour.
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Festival at North PDX's Columbia housing projects connects area
FORUMS MULTIMEDIA VIDEO New Columbia party connects area Community - Free food, live music and a neighborly spirit are the point of the festival TARA BALLENGER Though attendance was dampened by rain, the ...
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GoAway with . . . KT Tunstall
Singer KT Tunstall has always been environmentally conscious. When she began touring to promote her quadruple platinum debut album "Eye to the Telescope," Tunstall traveled on a biodiesel-powered bus.
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What's Happening | Edinburgh
St. Cuthbert's Paris Church sits below Edinburgh Castle. Every August, the global theatrical community -- well, at least the part that is drawn to an all-male, musical version of Chekhov's Three Sisters -- ...
Hua Hin - Hua Hin, Thailand
Ok, so the last time I updated I was in Bangkok. We left the hostel around 11 and got a cab to the bus station.
Man out-spits father, claims pit-spitting title
Brian "Young Gun" Krause has out-spit his father to claim his seventh championship at the International Cherry Pit Spitting Championship in Eau Claire, Mich.
- On the road forever'
Midget, the not-overly-tall chestnut quarterhorse, seemed very interested in his dinner Saturday evening as he followed a trail of grass and happily munched away.
Bush defends Olympics trip
President Bush defended his decision to attend next month's Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing, China, saying to do otherwise "would be an affront to the Chinese people, which would make it more difficult to ...
Bush: 'Affront' to Chinese to skip Olympics start
President Bush says he's going to the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics because skipping it would be an "affront" to the Chinese people.
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