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Olin Fitts was about to crash the plane. A high-pitched buzzer sounded from the computer flight simulator Wednesday afternoon at DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport. The alert signaled that Fitts pulled the digital plane's nose too far back. The aircraft is stalling.
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DeKalb County Democrats to host political meet and greet
GENOA - Local residents will get an early look at candidates running for election in November during a “Meet the Candidates Night” hosted by the DeKalb County Democrats.

VA employees rack up $2.6 billion in credit card charges
WASHINGTON - Veterans Affairs employees last year racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in government credit-card bills at casino and luxury hotels, movie theaters and high-end retailers such as Sharper Image and Franklin Covey - and government auditors are investigating, citing past spending abuses.

Study: Medicine mix-ups hurt about 1 in 15 kids hospitalized in the U.S.
CHICAGO - Medicine mix-ups, accidental overdoses and bad drug reactions harm roughly one out of 15 hospitalized children, according to the first scientific test of a new detection method.




Best in Show: Dogs and their handlers pack the Convo for annual competition

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Stargazers in Aurora wait to see Johnny Depp in Aurora
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Steeples of Sycamore: Taking a walk through the community's past
Historically, residents of Sycamore sought churches for more than just worship.
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Y sets play day: Take home some healthy habits
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Third and Long Viewpoint: A glimpse into week two
The second week of spring football concluded this week at Northern Illinois. There are three weeks left in spring practice and coach Jerry Kill said that after six morning sessions, the coaching staff has installed about half the offensive and defensive sets.
Kent St. claims finale
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Watch out for squirrels
SHERRE PERKINS
Political cartoon about Wright was offensive
A memorandum of misinformation
 
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Nation & World
Job Winners and Losers in Hard Times
WASHINGTON - Hospitals, schools and the assembly line at an airplane factory look like pretty good places to be with a recession looming and unemployment rising. Construction workers, real estate agents and auto workers aren't expected to fare as well.
3 Killed, 4 Wounded in Blast in Iraq
Airline Passenger Complaints Soaring
 
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State
Two shooting deaths believed to have been murder-suicide
CHICAGO - Chicago police say the shooting deaths of an Indiana woman and an unidentified man believed to have been her boyfriend appear to have been murder-suicide.
After questions about patriotism, Obama seeks to reassure voters that he loves America
Teenager held without bond in fatal shooting
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Entertainment
Heston Left Cinematic, Political Mark
LOS ANGELES - Nancy Reagan was heartbroken over Charlton Heston's death. President Bush hailed him as a "strong advocate for liberty," while John McCain called Heston a devotee for civil and constitutional rights.
'21' Doubles Up With $15M Weekend
Looks Like Jay-Z and Beyonce Are Married
 
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National Sports
Tibet Intrudes on IOC Meeting in Beijing
BEIJING - Unrest in Tibet became a major topic among an Olympic officials meeting in Beijing on Monday, despite Beijing's calls against mixing politics with the upcoming Summer Games.
Tigers Lose Sixth in a Row
Thomas Slam Sinks Red Sox
     
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