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Three people were killed Sunday night when a small plane crashed into a Chicago home. Witnesses report hearing sputtering moments before the plane went down (Oct. 13)

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Three people were killed when a small plane they were in crashed on the only vacant lot in a dense Chicago suburb of single-family homes, leading those on the scene Monday to say the pilot may have desperately looked for a spot to crash...
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Former newspaper magnate in court to face new allegations of insider trading

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1. Close of sign: Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse 2. Exterior of court 3. Former press baron Conrad Black going through security in courthouse and walking to elevators 4. Black walking towards exit 5. Black exiting...
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Young boy fights mother's extradition from the US

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1. Exterior of Mexican Congress building 2. Wide of press conference in which Elvira Arellano talks on the telephone from Chicago 3. Congressman holding cell phone from which Elvira Arellano speaks to the Mexican media from Chicago 4....
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AP sports writer Rachel Cohen previews three top games in the NFL this week. Two undefeated teams tangle as the Saints host the Giants. Chicago plays at Atlanta, while Brett Favre and the 5-0 Vikings host the Ravens. (Oct. 14)

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HEADLINE: NFL Week 6 Preview CAPTION: AP sports writer Rachel Cohen previews three top games in the NFL this week. Two undefeated teams tangle as the Saints host the Giants. Chicago plays at Atlanta, while Brett Favre and the 5-0 Vikings...
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Investigators executed a new search warrant Tuesday night at the home of a suburban Chicago police sergeant whose wife has disappeared, authorities said.

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HEADLINE: New search warrant at missing woman's home CAPTION: Investigators executed a new search warrant Tuesday night at the home of a suburban Chicago police sergeant whose wife has disappeared, authorities said. (Nov. 7) ...
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On Friday, thousands of protesters have gathered in downtown Chicago leading up to a two-day NATO summit that is expected to draw even larger demonstrations. Many office buildings were closed as workers were warned to stay home.

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HEADLINE: Chicago Braces, NATO Has Arrived CAPTION: On Friday, thousands of protesters have gathered in downtown Chicago leading up to a two-day NATO summit that is expected to draw even larger demonstrations. Many office buildings were...
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SYND 07/02/74 EFFECT OF TRUCK DRIVERS STRIKE

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The affect of the truck drivers strikes in the United States. 1. vs cattle in pens 2. mcu company sign 3. mcu meat hooks idle 4. mcu conveyor belt idle 5. ws idle trucks 6. mcu plant full of meat 7. mcu boxes of meat 8. ws West Harlem...
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The nation's first urban Wal-Mart express opened Wednesday in Chicago. It's part of a test that Wal-Mart hopes will help turn around a two-year U.S. sales slump and employ people in hard hit city centers.

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HEADLINE: Wal-mart opens first express store in Chicago CAPTION: The nation's first urban Wal-Mart express opened Wednesday in Chicago. It's part of a test that Wal-Mart hopes will help turn around a two-year U.S. sales slump and employ...
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Singer-actress signs new weight loss book in hometown

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Jennifer Hudson's weight loss has helped her become a entrepreneur: the singer has now released her first book. "I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down," focuses on how the 30-year-old lost 80 pounds on Weight...
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USA: PREMIER ZHU RONGJI ARRIVES IN NEW YORK - UPDATE

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Mandarin/Nat Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji has arrived in New York after a visit to Chicago. He may have failed to convince U-S leaders to let his country into the World Trade Organisation last week, but Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji told...
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The four cities bidding for the 2016 Olympics took their case directly to the voters on Wednesday, stressing the backing of their government leaders and promising financial security for their multi-billion-dollar projects.

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[[HEADLINE: Chicago makes bid for 2016 CAPTION: The four cities bidding for the 2016 Olympics took their case directly to the voters on Wednesday, stressing the backing of their government leaders and promising financial security for...
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Wrigley Field, the home of the Chicago Cubs, marks the 100th anniversary of its first game on Wednesday. Superfans are going to extremes to show their devotion. (April 23)

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nats: I'm glad I'm finally getting it started but that don't tickle�. nats tattoo SOUNDBITE: Dave Eagan, Cubs fan "You could almost say that this is the definition of insanity SOUNDBITE: Dave Eagan, Cubs fan "On my back right now I'm...
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Obama hosts event in support of Chicago's bid for 2016 Olympics

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1. US President Barack Obama and wife Michelle walking out of the White House to the South Lawn 2. Cutaway of crowd applauding 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Barack Obama, US President "Chicago is ready. The American people are ready. We want...
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Mexico Congress calls for halt to deportation by US of young boy's mother

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AP Television Mexico City, Mexico - 14 November 2006 1. Wide of Mexican congressional floor 2. Medium of officials 3. Close-up of electronic board 4. Seven-year-old Saul Arellano, who is trying to stop his mother being deported from the...
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At an Omaha, Neb., rally, Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential candidate, elaborated on her attack against the Democratic presidential nominee, claiming one of Barack Obama's advisers had described Obama and Ayers as 'friendly.'

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HEADLINE: Palin defends terrorist comment against Obama CAPTION: At an Omaha, Neb., rally, Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential candidate, elaborated on her attack against the Democratic presidential nominee, claiming one of...
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Americans across the country are feeling the freeze as cold winter weather arrives early. (Nov. 13)

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Americans are feeling the freeze as winter-like weather arrives mid November across the country. In Chicago, temperatures were in the high 20's during the morning commute, with a few snow flakes appearing during downtown...
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A young couple from suburban Chicago who once thought they'd never have their own children recently welcomed their daughter into the world. They did so with the help of the baby's grandma, who carried the baby for them.

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HEADLINE: Grandma's gift -- giving birth to granddaughter CAPTION: A young couple from suburban Chicago who once thought they'd never have their own children recently welcomed their daughter into the world. They did so with the help of...
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More than 25 years on 1985 Superbowl Champs finally get WHouse visit

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Declaring "this is as much fun as I will have as president of the United States," President and sports fan in chief Barack Obama on Friday saluted his hometown team for winning the Super Bowl a quarter century ago. Key players on the...
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Shia Labeouf charges dropped

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APTN Chicago, Illinois 12 December 2007 1. WS Courthouse 2. pan Courthouse 3. MS *unconfirmed* shot of Shia Labeouf through window 4. CU media crews 5. SOUNDBITE (English) Terry Gillespie, Lawyer: "Walgreens sent a letter to the...
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Man on aircraft stung by scorpion

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Montpelier, Vermont 1. David Sullivan, United Airlines passenger stung by scorpion on flight, sitting with wife Helena 2. Sullivan showing where he was stung on the leg by scorpion on United Airlines flight from Chicago to Vermont 3....
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Stowaway cat on first class flight back home to Wisconsin

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1. Jean Pierre Burger from a kennel in Nancy walking to airport with cat Emily in pet carrier 2. Close-up of cat in pet carrier and pan to airport boarding screen 3. Various of man walking with cat in carrier inside airport 4. Man...
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A massive storm billed as the worst in decades barreled toward the northeast Wednesday, leaving vast swaths from Chicago to New York paralyzed by snow and ice, stranding hundreds of motorists all night and shuttering airports and schools.

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Amid Blizzard, Drivers Stranded in Chicago CAPTION: A massive storm billed as the worst in decades barreled toward the northeast Wednesday, leaving vast swaths from Chicago to New York paralyzed by snow and ice, stranding hundreds of...
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After hundreds of flights got canceled around the country, stranded travelers looked for alternative routes to get to their destinations. (Jan. 6)

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With more than a foot of snow on the ground Monday across much of Illinois, temperatures plummeted to record-breaking and dangerous levels, prompting scores of schools to close, causing hundreds of traffic accidents and triggering...
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More than 1,500 flights were canceled in the Midwest, the vast majority of which were flights in or out of Chicago's two airports, due to major winter storm. (Feb. 1)

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More than 1,500 flights were canceled in the Midwest, the vast majority of which were flights in or out of Chicago's two airports. Chicago's Department of Aviation said about 1,100 departing flights were canceled from O'Hare...