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Nicholas Montos, oldest inmate in Mass., dead at 92
BOSTON - The oldest prison inmate in Massachusetts, a career criminal who was the first person to make the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list twice, has died at 92. Nicholas Montos was serving 33 to 40 years for robbery in the state prison in Norfolk....Tags: John V Burke, Crimes, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Mississippi, Prisons
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Sexual-abuse lawsuit filed against former priest who worked in northwest Indiana
Tribune reporterA lawsuit alleging sexual abuse was filed Wednesday against a former Catholic priest who worked in northwest Indiana for incidents that occurred more than 10 years after the diocese of Gary received warnings about the priest's inappropriate behavior...Tags: Florida, Michigan City, Abusive Behavior, Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency
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Obama, McCain sprint through battleground states
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - With the clock running down to the 100-hour mark before the election, Barack Obama sprinted through three battleground states yesterday as John McCain kept his singular focus on one critical to his campaign. Obama's campaign has...Tags: Economy, Election Day, Columbus, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Heads of State
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Cops hold man in '07 shooting
A second suspect in a shooting last year at The Silo restaurant in Lake Bluff has been returned to Lake County after his arrest in Indiana, police said Friday. Bail was set Thursday at $2 million for Charles Knight, 45, whose last known address was in...Tags: Crimes, Defense, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Police, Firearms
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Indiana billboards feature man wanted for rape
Prosecutors in Lake County, Ind., have put up billboards featuring a Chicago man wanted in the rape of a 14-year-old Hammond girl, authorities said Friday. Two billboards located at 9th and Cline Avenues and on Interstate Highway 65 north of 61st...Tags: Advertising, Crimes, Rape, Indiana, Sexual Assault
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Chicago's toxic air
Chicago Tribune reportersPeople living in Chicago and nearby suburbs face some of the highest risks in the nation for cancer, lung disease and other health problems linked to toxic chemicals pouring from industry smokestacks, according to a Tribune analysis of federal data....Tags: Cicero, Censorship, Chicago, Diseases, Regional Authority
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Clinton wins razor-tight Indiana race; Obama takes North Carolina
reid.epstein@newsday.comHillary Rodham Clinton narrowly won the Democratic Primary in Indiana, edging Barack Obama in a razor-thin race, the Associated Press projected early Wednesday morning, more than six hours after the Indiana polls closed. But Obama scored a whopping...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Democratic Party, Clinton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Referenda, Polls
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Obama, Clinton split primaries
Tribune correspondentsRALEIGH, N.C. — Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton split the stakes Tuesday night with an emphatic win for him in North Carolina and a narrow one for her in Indiana, strengthening Obama's delegate lead in the presidential nomination...Tags: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Democratic Party, Kentucky, Government
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Indiana election results held up by outdated procedures
Chicago TribuneElection day shenanigans are nothing new here in Lake County, where absentee ballots have been found stuffed in a car trunk, voters have been offered new sidewalks in exchange for allegiance and vote fraud investigations evoke thoughts of nearby Chicago....Tags: Voting, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Local Elections, Referenda
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Readers show off their ZIP appeal
Real Estate editorAfter we published "Alternate ZIPs," describing some less-well-known but robust neighborhoods and suburbs (Real Estate, Jan. 20), it was our readers' turn. They offered lively descriptions of their areas—their alternate ZIPs as it were. North,...Tags: Downers Grove, Joliet, Naperville, Hammond, Chicago Real Estate
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Cops tie alcohol to crash
Tribune staff reporterThe driver in a single-car crash in which two teens were killed said Monday that he pleaded with police to find his missing friends, but Gary police said the driver and another survivor had been drinking alcohol and were unclear about details—...Tags: Fires, Emergency Planning, Injuries, Police, Indiana
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Company of the burp endures barely a blip
Tribune Media Services columnistSummer brings to my mind childhood memories of county fairs, roller coasters, picnics and Tupperware. Tupperware? Here's why: At a Tupperware party with her friends decades ago my mother ordered an entire set of those airtight food containers, cups and...Tags: Sales, New Products, Periodicals, Indiana, Beauty Products
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