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The Big ‘E': Many buyers wanting cars with better fuel efficiency
The blue Toyota Prius that Rudolf Sterkel and his family bought about a month ago sure beats their previous vehicle when it comes to fuel efficiency.
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Clinton grinds out victory
PHILADELPHIA - Hillary Rodham Clinton ground out a gritty victory in the Pennsylvania primary Tuesday night, defeating Barack Obama and staving off elimination in their historic race for the Democratic presidential nomination.

With the price of gas soaring to new highs, drivers feel increasingly squeezed
NEW YORK - Cabbies here complain their take-home pay is thinner than it used to be. Trucking companies across the country are making drivers slow down to conserve fuel. Filling station owners plead that really, really, the skyrocketing prices aren't their fault.

NIU seeking memorial ideas
The Northern Illinois University Memorial Committee has established criteria for a permanent memorial to honor victims of the Feb. 14 shootings - and is asking that those interested in submitting an idea for a tribute do so in the next week.

World Food Program warns of ‘silent tsunami' of hunger sweeping the globe
LONDON - Ration cards. Genetically modified crops. The end of pile-it-high, sell-it-cheap supermarkets.

Every day is Earth Day: Workers delight in making Hopkins Park beautiful

Sandwich tabs official to fulfill some clerk duties

Another campus alert issued at NIU
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The cornfields of DeKalb County are a long way from the coast of Maine, where Mike Andrews was born and raised. His playground was hundreds of acres of woods and swampland that bordered his backyard. He remembers looking out his bedroom window when he was 5 and seeing a great-horned owl looking back at him.
Camp scholarship winners
DeKalb Elks honored
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Huml leads Kaneland past Sycamore
SYCAMORE - The Sycamore softball team knew what to expect from Kaneland pitcher Mallory Huml, even though they had never faced her before.
Jernstad pitches Huskies to victory
Viewpoint: Wrestler Burk now has tough decision to ponder
Opinions
Bicyclists and drivers must respect each other
Some lessons are more profound
 
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Nation & World
Clinton's Pa. win still leaves her the underdog
WASHINGTON - Still the underdog in a contest that won't quit, Hillary Rodham Clinton pulled off a feisty act of political survival in the Pennsylvania primary, defeating Barack Obama to keep her Democratic presidential hopes alive.
Olympic torch arrives in Australia, quickly whisked away
US scraps $20 million prototype of virtual fence
 
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U.S. to announce decision on third trial in Sears Tower plot
MIAMI - Federal prosecutors in Miami are set to announce whether there will be a third trial for six men accused of plotting to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices.
Farmers to be paid for seized grain
Excessive police force alleged in lawsuit
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Entertainment
Marlee Matlin bounced from 'Dancing With the Stars'
LOS ANGELES - For the third consecutive week, a last-place finish has led to elimination on "Dancing With the Stars."
Nicole Kidman urges fight to end violence against women
The Edge hosts charity auction amid work on new U2 album
 
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National Sports
Jake Long signs $57M deal with Dolphins, will be No. 1 pick
DAVIE, Fla. - Jake Long seemed at ease in his new role as the NFL's No. 1 draft pick, leaning into a news conference microphone to talk about his mean streak while his mother sat in the corner, nodding as she smiled.
Parker scores 32 in Game 2 as Spurs take 2-0 lead
Seahawks release former MVP running back Shaun Alexander
     
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