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Timbuktu: Experts fear for ancient papers in historic city
This post has been updated and corrected. Please see the notes below.As the Malian military tried to retake the storied city of Timbuktu from Islamic extremists, scholars feared for the fate of ancient artifacts and mosques that testify to its historic grandeur. Timbuktu has been threatened for months: The city was...Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Islam, UNESCO, Western Africa
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'The Good Wife' recap: Both sides now
Show TrackerOn "The Good Wife," Alicia meets with a death-row inmate who has information that could help her client.... -
Santa Monica police seek clues in death of UCLA graduate struck by taxi
L.A. NOWSanta Monica police Wednesday were seeking clues on how a woman celebrating her graduation from UCLA ended up in the city, where she was struck and killed by a taxi. Melissa Del-Aguila, 24, a West Los Angeles resident, was last...... -
Southern California Moments: Day 12
L.A. NOW"I saw this man at Douglas Park in Santa Monica, and he struck me as unusual and typical of Los Angeles at the same time," says Jennifer Boissavy. Every day of 2011, we're featuring reader-submitted photos of Southern California moments....... -
13 people shot, 2 fatally, since Sunday afternoon
Tribune reportersAt least 13 people were shot on the city's South and West sides late Sunday and early this morning, including a 71-year-old man shot by a BB gun, authorities said. Among them was a 15-year-old boy fatally shot by a police officer during a foot chase...Tags: Shootings, University of Chicago, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Jackson Park, Hospitals and Clinics
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Police: Man reacts to Father's Day snub with drive-by shooting
Tribune reporterA man shot and wounded another man in a drive-by on the West Side because "someone had to pay" after he was not allowed to see his child on Father's Day, police said. Xavier Guzman, 25, whose nickname is "Lil Bin Laden," has been charged with...Tags: Father's Day, Shootings
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Severe thunderstorm warning for portions of northwest Indiana until 12:45 am CDT
Severe thunderstorm warnings are in effect for Lake and porter counties in northwest Indiana until 12:45 am. Here are the latest severe weather reports Wind gusts Harrison-Dever Crib 57 mph at 11:10 pm Chicago-Douglas Park 53 mph Chicago-Old...Tags: Weather Warnings, Weather
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Unidentified toddler found on West Side back with family
Tribune reporter-------------------- UPDATE: Chicago police say that an unidentified toddler who had been found on the West Side this morning has been reunited with his family. Police had no other details. -------------------- Police are asking for the public's help... -
'Comedy of Errors,' Theater on the Lake this summer
Tribune reporterThis summer's Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks program will feature "The Comedy of Errors" in a series of free, outdoor performances July 25 to Aug. 25 in various Chicago parks. Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday that the program, in its second year,...Tags: Navy Pier, Arts and Culture, Marquette Park, Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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Woman found dead in West Side park
A 35-year-old woman was found dead in Douglas Park this afternoon, authorities said. Police said the body was found about 1:30 p.m. in the West Side park. The Cook County medical examiner's office said it was called to the 1400 block of South...
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Lagunitas will open Chicago tap house by June
RedEyeChicago craft beer fans who follow Lagunitas founder Tony Magee on Twitter have had a pretty clear view of the back-and-forth between the brewery and the city. Since announcing plans in April to open a tap room and production brewery in Chicago,...Tags: Arlington Heights
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Man on parole for trying to shoot at police arrested in carjacking
Tribune reporterA man on parole for trying to shoot a police officer has been arrested for stealing a car from one woman and trying to rob another on the West Side, authorities said. Artavis Johnson, 31, of the 100 block of North Laramie Avenue in the South Austin...Tags: Theft, Crimes, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests
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